A gunman, identified as Phoenix Ikner, opened fire at Florida State University, killing two and injuring six. Ikner, the son of a sheriff's deputy, had a history of espousing white supremacist rhetoric, according to former classmates. The shooting prompted panic on campus, with students scrambling for safety as Ikner was eventually shot by responding officers and hospitalized.
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Following a shooting at Florida State University in Tallahassee, a suspect is in custody. Multiple victims were reported, with at least six people receiving treatment, including one in critical condition. The Tallahassee Police Department confirmed the campus is secure, but the Student Union and surrounding area remain an active crime scene.
Bus services between Karnataka and Maharashtra partially resumed on Wednesday morning after being suspended due to a linguistic dispute incident. Authorities held a meeting to ensure additional security for buses. While some routes have reopened, complete normalization of bus services is expected by Thursday.
Skywatchers in the US will have the chance to witness a rare total lunar eclipse on Thursday night, resulting in a Blood Moon. The event will last about six hours, with totality occurring at 2:26 AM EDT on Friday and best views across North and South America.
A Gurugram startup employee shared on Reddit that he was fired after 20 days for leaving work on time and allegedly having an attitude problem. Management criticized him for forming groups and eventually made him work from the director’s cabin.
India's Q3 GDP growth data for FY 2024-25 will be released today. Economists expect a recovery, with projections of 6.3% growth for the year. A robust rural economy and reduced household inflation expectations are driving this optimism. Positive trends are seen in capital expenditure and industrial production, despite global challenges influencing the slowdown.
Former cricketer Basit Ali predicts India has a 70% chance of winning against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy match on February 23 in Dubai. He cites India's player experience, especially Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. India will prepare with ODIs against England, while Pakistan participates in a tri-series with South Africa and New Zealand before the tournament.
Cab aggregators Ola and Uber have denied allegations of fare discrimination based on customers' mobile phone models. Both companies have stated that their pricing structures are uniform regardless of the device used. This comes after reports suggested potential price disparities, prompting a probe by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA).
Salman Khan's teaser for 'Sikandar' directed by A.R. Murugadoss creates a buzz on social media. The teaser's powerful dialogue hints at a response to gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's threats. Fans praised the action scenes and background score. Due to heightened security, the trailer was postponed by a day. 'Sikandar' is set for an Eid 2025 release.
Elon Musk has offered $1 billion to Wikipedia to rename itself 'Dickipedia' for a minimum of one year. This proposal was initially made last year and still stands. Musk's offer has sparked significant attention and curiosity about why the Wikimedia Foundation requires substantial funding despite the low operational costs of running Wikipedia.
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet announced that tightened US federal spending under the Trump administration has impacted the company's revenue, with a significant loss in government contracts. Federal Services business now faces ongoing uncertainty due to changes in government priorities and procurement actions.