Delhi Police have arrested director Sanoj Mishra for allegedly raping an aspiring actress. Mishra gained attention after offering a movie role to viral sensation Monalisa during the Maha Kumbh. The arrest came after his bail was rejected by the Delhi High Court.
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Bengaluru auto executive Subhash Atul, 34, died by suicide, leaving a note and video alleging harassment by his estranged wife, Nikita Singhania, and her family. The Singhania family denies involvement and says Nikita will address the allegations. Atul's brother accused the Singhanias of demanding money to drop legal cases.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Adani Group matter, emphasising that individual issues are not deliberated between nation leaders. This statement follows US charges against Gautam Adani and associates for alleged involvement in a bribery scheme, amidst Modi's visit for extensive bilateral talks with President Trump.
Mike Lange, a Hall of Fame broadcaster known for his imaginative goal calls, passed away at age 76. Lange, who served as the Pittsburgh Penguins play-by-play announcer from 1974 to 2021, was celebrated for his unique one-liners and game anticipation skills. He received the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award in 2001 for his excellence in hockey broadcasting.
South Korea's military reported that North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile into its eastern seas, continuing heightened weapons testing into 2025. The exact number of missiles and their flight range were not immediately confirmed. This event coincided with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Seoul for discussions on the North Korean nuclear threat.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai stated that practically useful quantum computers are still 5-10 years away. This comes after a similar warning from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, suggesting that very useful quantum computers may take 15-30 years. Quantum computing stocks reacted negatively to these announcements.
The Uttarakhand high court asked the state government to address a petition challenging the live-in relationship registration format under the UCC, which demands details about past relationships. This requirement has raised privacy concerns and debates over the necessity of such information. The next hearing will be on Friday.
An accident in Manpur, involving a traveller carrying pilgrims, has left six people dead and 15 injured. The accident happened when the vehicle collided with a motorcycle and then a tanker. The crash resulted in the immediate deaths of four individuals, with two more dying in the hospital.
An 18-year-old NEET aspirant from Mayurbhanj district was found dead in his Kota hostel room on Thursday night in a suspected suicide. No suicide note was discovered. This is the third coaching student suicide in Kota this year. Abhijeet Giri had been preparing for the medical entrance exam since April and was performing well in his studies.