The US vice president linked the US military deployment in Germany with the country's hate-speech laws. Ahead of federal elections on Sunday, Germany has come under intense criticism from within Trump's inner circle.
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Upinder Singh, daughter of former PM Manmohan Singh, lit his pyre following Sikh traditions, challenging patriarchal norms. Sikh community emphasizes gender equality in rituals. Singh’s family, including his wife and children, were present during the cremation, conducted with Sikh hymns. Singh's daughters are historian Upinder, writer Daman, and human rights lawyer Amrit.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss post-war reconstruction and security commitments. The visit aims to solidify economic cooperation and ensure future protection against potential Russian aggression.
Karnataka's economic surveys over three years have repeated content verbatim, particularly in sections about government schemes and urban development. Despite a change in administration, only the data tables were updated. The Directorate of Economics and Statistics claimed the responsibility lies with individual departments for the lack of updated analysis, leading to criticisms of their approach.
A fire engulfed City Hospital, an orthopedic care facility in Dindigul, Thursday night, claiming the lives of at least seven people, including a child, primarily due to suffocation. Around 29 patients were transferred to nearby government hospitals. Authorities swiftly responded, rescuing six individuals trapped in a lift. An investigation into the fire's cause is underway.
An old chair placed on a 4ft sinkhole at Koramangala's 5th Main, 17th Cross Road, prompted BBMP officials to fix it immediately. The sinkhole, near a hospital, posed a danger as it reappeared frequently and was difficult to spot, especially during rain. Residents claim that only temporary fixes have been applied so far.
Kashmir's Chinar trees are being digitally tagged with unique numbers and QR codes by the J&K Forest Research Institute to track and monitor their health and presence. This initiative aims to combat illegal felling and urbanization threats. So far, 28,560 Chinars have been recorded, including some of the oldest and largest in Asia.
Ahead of the high-stakes ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match between India and Pakistan, Virat Kohli and Babar Azam shared a touching moment, highlighting sportsmanship. Pakistan opted to bat first with Imam-ul-Haq replacing Fakhar Zaman. Team India aims to secure their semi-final spot, while Pakistan face immense pressure after their recent heavy defeat.
India has practiced sustainability for centuries, integrating it into cultural and religious practices, stated Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar at the National Conference on Environment. He emphasized the need for optimal consumption and warned of the environmental risks of reckless resource exploitation, referencing India's historical environmental wisdom as a solution.
A coal hopper collapsed inside a cement factory in Rajgangpur, Odisha, possibly trapping workers under the debris. The incident took place when over a dozen labourers were on-site. Local police and cranes were deployed to clear the debris, though no casualties or injuries were confirmed yet. Families anxiously awaited news from the site.
At least six people are feared dead and nine others injured after a tourist submarine sank near Hurghada, Egypt. The incident occurred on Thursday morning in the Red Sea. Approximately 40 passengers were on board. Around 29 people were rescued, and the injured, including four critically hurt, were taken to hospitals.