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.
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Pope Francis condemned the bombing of children in Gaza, calling it “cruelty,†following reports of an Israeli airstrike killing seven children. Israel accused the Pope of ignoring its fight against terrorism and displaying double standards. The conflict, sparked by Hamas’ October 7 attack, continues to claim civilian lives as calls for peace grow louder.
MI Cape Town clinched their maiden SA20 title, toppling Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the final. Without immediate plans for expansion, commissioner Graeme Smith emphasised the importance of maintaining competitiveness and talent development within the six current franchises. SA20 has seen significant commercial growth, with substantial ticket sales and increased viewership, especially in India.
Karan Singh Chautala, INLD leader and son of Abhay Singh Chautala, was booked in Jodhpur for allegedly assaulting a man and damaging his car. The incident occurred when Karan and his intoxicated companions returned from a wedding. The police have initiated an investigation and plan to arrest the accused soon.
King Charles III, 76, was briefly hospitalized due to temporary side effects from his cancer treatment. While his engagements were postponed, he has returned to Clarence House and remains positive about his recovery. The King’s diagnosis was announced in Feb. 2024, and he has continued to maintain a busy schedule despite his condition.
Elon Musk is appealing to reinstate his $56 billion compensation package from Tesla after it was voided by a Delaware court, arguing that legal errors were made. The 2018 pay deal, heavily tied to Tesla's stock performance, was ruled unfair to investors despite being approved by shareholders twice.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of spreading false claims about Haryana polluting the Yamuna River and failing to deliver on key promises. Shah highlighted Kejriwal's unfulfilled promises on healthcare and infrastructure and vowed significant reforms under BJP governance, including free healthcare, increased pensions, and improved infrastructure.
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.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 in New Delhi, emphasizing the pivotal role of prosperous villages in achieving a developed India. Held from January 4 to 9, the event aims to enhance rural infrastructure, promote self-reliance, foster innovation, and support rural women's entrepreneurship through various workshops and discussions.