The Dalai Lama's succession plan, excluding China, has sparked controversy, with Beijing insisting on adherence to Chinese laws and historical conventions. This contentious issue could strain improving India-China relations, especially with Beijing likely to appoint its own successor.
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The Dragon capsule 'Grace,' carrying the Axiom-4 crew, successfully docked with the International Space Station, marking a historic moment as Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla became the first Indian to enter the orbiting lab. Launched from Kennedy Space Center, the mission signifies a maturing space ecosystem with private firms shaping access to low-Earth orbit.
Shubman Gill's magnificent 269 propelled India to a commanding position in the second Test against England at Edgbaston. The 25-year-old captain surpassed records previously held by Indian legends like Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar. In the video, Gill emphasised on the importance of staying at the crease and playing grounded shots, showcasing his dedication to representing India.
The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association has requested Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to intervene in a case at Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital (KMCH) in Coimbatore. A doctor from Kashmir, Dr. Zubair Ahmad, was allegedly denied admission for refusing to shave his beard, citing religious obligations.
A rape case at a Kolkata law college has sparked political controversy. Trinamool Congress (TMC) blames Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for delaying the Aparajita Anti-Rape Bill. BJP accuses the Mamata Banerjee government of inaction due to political reasons. Three men, including students and staff, have been arrested in connection with the incident.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the successful autonomous delivery of a Model Y, driving itself from the factory near Austin to a customer's home. Musk emphasized that the vehicle operated without any human intervention, either inside the car or through remote control, marking a significant milestone for Tesla's autonomous driving technology.
Congress leader Supriya Shrinate criticized BJP's Gujarat Smart City model as heavy rain caused severe flooding in Surat. Over 400 mm of rain in 36 hours submerged roads and homes, disrupting daily life. The IMD has issued warnings for continued rainfall in Gujarat and Rajasthan, with an orange alert for eastern Rajasthan.
Soham Parekh, an Indian software engineer accused of simultaneously working for multiple startups, has reached out to the CEO who exposed him, seeking career advice. Suhail Doshi revealed Parekh's alleged deception, sparking a debate about remote hiring. Parekh's resume, listing experience at several AI companies, is now under scrutiny, with some questioning its authenticity.
A shocking double murder occurred in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar. Ruchika, 42, and her son Karsh, 14, were found dead in their home. Police discovered the bodies after family reported a locked door. Both victims suffered fatal injuries from sharp weapons. Ruchika's husband alerted the authorities. The police are investigating, gathering evidence, and reviewing CCTV footage.
USCIS has issued a stern warning, stating that immigrants risk losing their green cards and visas if they break the law. The agency emphasized that advocating violence, supporting terrorism, or encouraging such activities will result in ineligibility to remain in the U.S.