A video circulating online shows an individual, believed to be a student, casually drinking coffee while walking past a bloodied shooting victim at Florida State University. The person filmed the scene instead of offering assistance. The shooting, which resulted in two fatalities and multiple injuries, involved a suspect identified as Phoenix Ikner, an FSU student.
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Naveen Patnaik, BJD chief, has given a reserved response regarding Union Minister Giriraj Singh's proposal for awarding Bharat Ratna to him and Bihar's Nitish Kumar. Singh praised both leaders' significant contributions to their states. Despite strained relationships between the BJD and BJP, BJD's Amar Patnaik welcomed Singh's statement, acknowledging Naveen Patnaik's dedicated service to Odisha.
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BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy was arrested following a confrontation with Jagtial legislator Sanjay Kumar during a review meeting in Karimnagar. The altercation escalated when Kaushik demanded Sanjay clarify his party affiliation, leading to three police complaints against Kaushik. An investigation is ongoing.
India's captain Rohit Sharma has strongly denied retirement rumors, attributing his absence from the Sydney Test to a poor run with the bat. Emphasising his commitment to the game, he mentioned his dip in form while dismissing external opinions on his career decisions. In the current Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Rohit's batting statistics have been concerning, with an average of merely 6.2 and a highest score of 10 across three Tests against Australia.
Amit Yoran, CEO of Tenable Holdings, passed away at 54 after battling cancer. Yoran’s tenure at Tenable included the company's growth and its 2018 IPO. The company, a key cybersecurity player, will continue under the leadership of Co-CEOs Steve Vintz and Mark Thurmond, appointed during Yoran’s medical leave.
Today marks the 100th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Celebrated for his effective governance, he played a crucial role in India's technological and infrastructural advancements. His leadership is remembered for the Pokhran nuclear tests, pushing for economic growth, and bolstering education. Vajpayee's deep cultural roots and literary contributions continue to inspire.
West Bengal's Republic Day tableau highlighted dedication to women empowerment and cultural preservation. Featuring the 'Lakshmir Bhandar' and 'Lok Prasar Prakalpa' initiatives, the tableau emphasized economic support for women and the promotion of traditional art forms.
A man in Bijnor, UP, went missing and was found dead inside a porcupine burrow after 36 hours. His body was stuck face down in a narrow pit with only his legs visible. Police suspect he was trying to catch a porcupine and got trapped, possibly dying of suffocation. Postmortem results are awaited.