The Congress party has expressed concerns over the deportation of 50 Indian nationals to Panama by the Trump administration. The Indian embassy in Panama is working to ensure their well-being. These Indians are part of a larger group of 299 migrants from various countries sent to Panama.
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Glenn McGrath believes Australia should have declared earlier in the rain-affected Brisbane Test against India. He highlighted the need for confidence in their bowling attack, referencing past Australian teams' tactics. Despite rain interruptions, centuries from Head and Smith propelled Australia to 445, leaving India struggling at 51/4 and trailing by 394 runs.
Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has given residents a seven-day ultimatum to surrender illegally held weapons. Citing prolonged violence and the imposition of President's Rule, Bhalla urged the return of arms to restore peace and normalcy in the state. The ultimatum comes amid ongoing security operations and arrests of militants.
Tanya Sharma, a Delhi-based lawyer, experienced digital harassment after booking an Uber ride. An auto driver sent an inappropriate message, prompting her to cancel the ride and file a complaint. Despite initial dissatisfaction with Uber's response, public outcry led to the driver being banned. Sharma urges others to take such incidents seriously and raise awareness.
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars will honor Los Angeles wildfire victims at the Grammy Awards, dedicating their performance to the city. Their song "Die With a Smile" is nominated for two Grammys. Gaga also performed at FireAid, raising donations for wildfire relief. The wildfires have destroyed many homes, affecting numerous celebrities.
Israel announced plans to expand across Gaza after constructing a security corridor. The corridor, Morag, aims to isolate Rafah. Rafah's municipality criticised the move as a breach of international law. Airstrikes continued, causing casualties. Evacuations were ordered following rocket fire. Hamas warned of risks to hostages. A video of hostage Edan Alexander has also surfaced.
President Donald Trump has expressed his intent to classify violent protesters at Tesla dealerships as domestic terrorists. Accompanied by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Trump emphasized his commitment to protecting American companies from such acts, while also purchasing a Tesla Model S to show support for Musk amid massive protests and boycott calls.
The Supreme Court has paused lawsuits seeking reclamation of temples allegedly converted to mosques during Mughal rule, pending its review of the 1991 Places of Worship Act. This freeze on trial court proceedings, including surveys, sparked opposition from Hindu parties, while the court emphasized its authority to determine the Act's scope.
Delhi minister Parvesh Verma conducted a boat inspection of the Yamuna, revealing 1,300 tonnes of refuse removed over ten days. The government is committed to restoring the river, with sewage treatment plants planned for 18 major drains within two years, as part of their flood prevention and river cleanup efforts.
A local court in Bareilly has acquitted an Army man of charges related to his wife's death over three decades ago due to insufficient evidence and a clear dying declaration from the wife. The court took into account the accused's efforts to save her, despite accusations of dowry death.