A heated and contentious Oval Office meeting between Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy resulted in a public clash. The encounter raised doubts about US support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, with media outlets criticizing Trump's behavior and the meeting's outcome.
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During the Mauni Amavasya at the Maha Kumbh, a stampede caused chaos and separated pilgrims from their families. People like Leena Sahoo and Mukesh Chauhan experienced the anguish of searching for lost loved ones amidst the crowd. While some were reunited, others continued to search in vain.
Falling rupee and rising hotel tariffs have made overseas holidays more expensive for Indians, with a 15%-20% increase in costs compared to last year. European and Southeast Asian destinations are most affected. Despite the hike, travel interest remains high, with more bookings for exotic locations. The strengthening dollar and domestic travel costs are also contributing factors. Free e-visas from several countries are boosting interest.
Tamil Nadu's political landscape sees a resurgence as AIADMK and BJP reunite, prompting strong criticism from DMK's MK Stalin, who dismisses it as a doomed alliance. Stalin questions the alliance's ideological foundation and commitment to Tamil Nadu's interests, while Amit Shah assures a stable partnership.
A Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and a party worker were critically injured in a shooting during a road inauguration event in West Bengal's Malda district. The incident occurred less than two weeks after a TMC councillor's murder in the same district. Police are investigating the attack.
Punjab Kings achieved a historic feat by defending a meager total of 111 against Kolkata Knight Riders, securing a 16-run victory in a stunning turnaround at Mullanpur. Yuzvendra Chahal's exceptional bowling, with figures of 4 for 28, dismantled KKR's batting lineup, while Marco Jansen's early strikes further contributed to the collapse.
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NBA icon Scottie Pippen's personal life has been a whirlwind since rumors of his ex-wife Larsa's involvement with rapper Future surfaced around 2015, ultimately leading to their divorce. Larsa later confirmed their brief, organic connection, citing Future's demanding career as a factor in their split. Adding fuel to the fire, Future has repeatedly referenced Larsa in his music.
A 6-year-old KG student at DPS Agra accused his 8-year-old senior of severe bullying, including physical abuse and threats, leading to the involvement of school authorities and police. The KG student's parents filed a complaint after their child refused to go to school due to anxiety and illness.
Terrorists attacked a patrol vehicle of 9 J&K Rifles near Phul village in Rajouri district, Jammu. No casualties have been reported. Security forces, including the Army, police, and CRPF, are conducting search operations in the area to locate the terrorists. Recent security incidents in the Jammu region include an IED blast and ceasefire violations by Pakistani soldiers.