Nike and Vanessa Bryant have announced a new line of baseball gear featuring Kobe Bryant's signature for the Los Angeles Dodgers, set for release in 2025. While some fans are excited, others criticize Vanessa Bryant for allegedly monetizing Kobe's legacy excessively.
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Donald Trump softened his stance on Volodymyr Zelenskyy, stating he doesn't blame him for the Russian invasion but criticizes his leadership during the war. A long-delayed minerals agreement between the US and Ukraine is expected to be signed soon, potentially granting the US access to Ukraine's rare earth resources.
A 12-year-old boy in Bijnor's Pawti village took his life by hanging himself with his mother's sari after being dissatisfied with a pair of sandals his father bought for his school's Republic Day event. His family assured him the sandals would be replaced, but he retreated to his room and hanged himself.
Elon Musk, the largest shareholder of Tesla, responded positively to a Twitter post revealing the top 10 shareholders of the company, with Musk topping the list at $173 billion. Additionally, US President Donald Trump recently purchased a Tesla Model S to show his support for Musk's electric vehicle initiative.
Tragedy struck off the Mumbai coast as the body of a 7-year-old boy was recovered following a collision between a ferry and a Navy craft. The search and rescue operations continue, with authorities working to determine the circumstances surrounding the devastating incident. The young boy's identity has not yet been released.
Maruti Suzuki India plans to launch its first electric car, the e-Vitara, and an electrified scooter, Access, at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. The company aims to increase its production capacity and boost exports while investing in green technologies and addressing the complexities of electrification in the automotive industry.
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has dismissed calls for the removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb, citing its status as a protected monument while opposing glorification of the emperor. Union minister Ramdas Athawale has suggested replacing the tomb with a memorial for Chhatrapati Sambhaji. Tensions have escalated, with protests by right-wing groups and violent clashes reported.
In a recent interview, Kane Williamson, a modern "Fab Four" member, identified his "upcoming Fab Five" for cricketing greatness. He listed Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Rachin Ravindra, Harry Brook, and Cameron Green as players with the potential to become future legends. These young stars have already begun making significant impacts with their unique skills and performances in Test cricket.
Supreme Court refused to entertain BRS MLA K T Ram Rao's plea seeking to quash criminal proceedings in the Formula-E race scam. The court upheld the Telangana HC's order, with Rao facing charges including criminal breach of trust, conspiracy, and misconduct. Rao withdrew his plea after the court's decision.