Ukraine has endorsed a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, with the U.S. agreeing to lift restrictions on military aid and intelligence sharing. Following negotiations in Saudi Arabia, both nations aim to finalize a deal on Ukrainian minerals. President Trump has temporarily halted military aid to Ukraine, emphasizing the pursuit of peace.
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Mumbai police will recreate the crime scene where Saif Ali Khan was stabbed. The accused, a Bangladeshi man, was arrested in Thane and is in custody. Shehzad allegedly broke into Khan's home for theft and attacked him when spotted. Khan is recovering after a long surgery at Lilavati Hospital.
Indian trade negotiators are heading to Washington D.C. to explore an "early tranche" deal, potentially addressing a limited set of issues to expedite negotiations with the U.S. Both countries aim to finalize the agreement quickly, possibly before the fall deadline, while navigating regulatory hurdles like digital tax and reciprocal tariffs. Clarity is expected during U.S.
A cyber extortionist was arrested in Delhi for impersonating a US-based freelancer and using virtual international numbers to create fake profiles on dating apps. He targeted women aged 18-30, gaining their trust and later blackmailing them with intimate content to extort money. Police seized a mobile phone, virtual numbers, and 13 credit cards.
Navi Technologies, co-founded by Sachin Bansal, was hit by a payment gateway fraud costing ₹14.26 crore in December 2024. Fraudsters manipulated transaction amounts through a third-party gateway, paying minimal amounts while the company incurred full charges. The breach was identified by Navi's vigilance team, prompting an ongoing investigation by Bengaluru's Whitefield Cyber Crime Police.
Bengaluru police arrested four individuals, including an Axis Bank relationship manager, for defrauding Cred of Rs 12 crore. The group used fake documents and manipulated bank details to withdraw the funds. The scam was uncovered after detecting suspicious transactions in Dreamplug Paytech Solutions' accounts.
10 opposition MPs, including Kalyan Banerjee and Asaduddin Owaisi, were suspended during a Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting on the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, following a ruckus. TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee accused the chairman of ignoring opposition requests and behaving autocratically. The meeting was previously disrupted in October due to a scuffle, with similar accusations of undemocratic conduct.
Wankhede Stadium celebrated its 50th anniversary with an event hosted by the Mumbai Cricket Association, featuring Rohit Sharma's playful antics and heartfelt speeches. Cricket legends like Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar were honored. Rohit promised to bring the 2025 Champions Trophy to Wankhede, and Ravi Shastri reminisced about his six-sixes feat from 1985.
KL Rahul achieved a significant milestone, reaching 5000 IPL runs in a record 130 innings, as Delhi Capitals secured a dominant 8-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants. Rahul's unbeaten 57, along with Abishek Porel's fifty, guided DC to chase down the target of 160 with ease. Mukesh Kumar's impressive 4/33 helped restrict LSG to a below-par total.
India and Australia will face off in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final in Dubai. Despite Australia’s previous win, Ricky Ponting sees India as favourites due to their familiarity with the conditions. Ponting acknowledges India’s batting depth and potential tactical advantages but warns against underestimating the Australian side in high-stakes matches.