Hulk Hogan, also known as Terry Eugene Bollea, has passed away at 71, potentially due to cardiac arrest. While famous for his wrestling persona, Hogan's life involved struggles with steroids and painkillers. Bollea's transformation into Hulk Hogan was a strategic creation, yet he legally remained Terry Bollea for many years, with the Hulk Hogan name becoming a cultural phenomenon.
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PM Narendra Modi will visit the UK this week. He will meet Keir Starmer to discuss trade, technology, defence, and education. A free trade agreement is expected to be formalised. Modi will also visit Maldives as guest of honour on their Independence Day. This marks a turnaround in relations since President Muizzu assumed office.
Rajveer Singh Yadav was wrongly arrested due to a clerical error that swapped his name with his brother's, leading to a 17-year legal battle. Despite police admitting the mistake early on, the case dragged through the courts, devastating Rajveer's life and his family's well-being. A Mainpuri court has finally acquitted him, ordering action against the negligent officers responsible for his suffering and lost opportunities.
Elon Musk, acknowledging his past resistance to AI, has declared “game on,” signaling a more aggressive approach to the technology. This shift follows his earlier warnings about AI's potential dangers. Musk's renewed focus is evident through xAI, his startup competing with industry giants.
An IndiGo flight 6E 813, en route from Goa to Indore, experienced a technical issue just before landing on Monday. According to an IndiGo spokesperson, the aircraft landed safely in Indore and will undergo thorough checks as per protocol before resuming operations.
People in Jaipur are finding creative ways to protest civic problems. Residents of Shiv Vihar Colony put up posters criticizing their MLA, Gopal Sharma, for failing to fix contaminated water issues. Elsewhere, citizens are naming potholes after MLAs in areas like Hawa Mahal and Malviya Nagar. This is a symbolic way to show their disappointment.
Following recent cross-border hostilities, India and Pakistan continue strategic posturing by issuing Notams to reserve airspace for exercises. The IAF plans air combat drills near the border from July 23-25, while Pakistan has issued Notams for its central and southern regions, reflecting ongoing tensions after the May conflict triggered by India's strikes on terror hubs.
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The Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing for a petition seeking FIR registration against Justice Yashwant Varma concerning the cash-at-home controversy. Allegations of misconduct arose after a fire at his residence revealed a large sum of unaccounted cash. A prior inquiry led to impeachment recommendations, which Justice Varma is now challenging.