Meerut police have initiated an investigation against SHO Ramakant Pachori for not sealing Sahil Shukla's room after he and Muskan Rastogi killed Saurabh Rajput. Sahil and Muskan had posed as a married couple during their stay at a Kasol hotel. Despite their phones being in police custody, videos of the duo surfaced online.
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Trump's 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, effective Wednesday, aims to boost US factory jobs despite market concerns. Exemptions are removed, and aluminum tariffs increased to 10%. These measures may challenge Indian steel manufacturers and prompt international trade disputes, while US domestic steel producers may benefit from higher prices and market access.
TS Inter Exam Time Table 2025: Telangana's Intermediate board exams are scheduled for March 2025. Theory exams will run from March 5th to 25th. Practical exams will be held from February 3rd to 22nd. Ethics and Human Values exams for backlog students are on January 29th. Environmental Education exams are on January 30th. Check the official website for the detailed timetable.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla criticised Sonia Gandhi's comments on the Waqf Amendment Bill, calling them "unfortunate" and undermining parliamentary democracy. Despite extensive discussions and proper procedures, Birla noted her allegations were inappropriate. Sonia Gandhi claimed the bill undermined democratic values and was pushed through forcibly, sparking debate between the government and opposition.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that President-elect Donald Trump’s talk of annexing Canada is a distraction from his proposed tariffs on Canadian imports. Trudeau warned that such tariffs would increase prices for American consumers and reiterated that Canada would impose countermeasures. He also emphasized the harm that mutual tariffs could cause to both countries' economies.
At least 21 people have been killed in large-scale US military strikes on Yemen's Houthi rebels, ordered by President Trump. The attacks were a response to the Houthis' targeting of Red Sea shipping routes, with Trump warning Iran to stop supporting the Houthis.
A police rescue operation in Mauganj, MP turned fatal when a mob lynched both the hostage and an ASI. The incident occurred in Gadra, sparking violence linked to an earlier accident. Despite police efforts to mediate, the hostage was found dead, triggering the attack. Several suspects have been detained following the incident.
On the third anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, India abstained from two UN General Assembly resolutions calling for peace and Ukrainian sovereignty. The US abstained from voting on its own resolution after European amendments altered the text. France and the UK might still influence the outcome in the Security Council.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis stated it is unfortunate that the government must protect Aurangzeb's grave amid calls for its removal. He emphasised adherence to legal procedures due to the site's protected status, ensured by the Archaeological Survey of India. Fadnavis lauded Shivaji Maharaj for his role in securing religious freedom.
At the MCG, Indian captain Rohit Sharma, under scrutiny for recent form, underwent intense nets practice. He focused on spin bowling and his technique, receiving coaching from Abhishek Nayar. Despite fan requests for sixes, Rohit maintained a serious demeanor, aiming to improve his performance in the upcoming Boxing Day Test.