Congress leader Pawan Khera has criticized PM Modi, referencing Donald Trump's claims of brokering peace between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam attack. Khera's remarks followed Rahul Gandhi's challenge to Modi to refute Trump's assertions in Parliament. Modi responded by stating no foreign leader requested a halt to Operation Sindoor, directly countering Trump's narrative.
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An Air India Express flight, IX 375, en route to Doha, had to return to Calicut International Airport. The flight carried 188 passengers. A technical issue with the cabin air conditioning system prompted the return. The aircraft landed safely. Passengers deboarded without incident. Engineers are addressing the problem. An alternative flight is scheduled for passengers.
Saiyaara continues its successful run at the box office, breaking records in its second week. Despite a minor drop on weekdays, the film earned Rs 30 crore on its second Sunday. Second Monday collections were Rs 9.25 crore, and Tuesday afternoon saw Rs 1.6 crore. The total collection now stands at Rs 258.17 crore.
Amidst speculation surrounding Shashi Tharoor's standing within the Congress party, K Muraleedharan, a prominent Kerala functionary, announced the party's decision to exclude the Thiruvananthapuram MP from local events. Muraleedharan stated that further action against Tharoor rests with the high command, while Tharoor refrained from commenting.
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National Parents' Day 2025, celebrated on July 27th, offers a chance to honor parents' unwavering love and support. It's a day to acknowledge their role in raising children and express gratitude through heartfelt messages and gestures. Whether near or far, simple acts like sharing memories, sending thoughtful notes, or even a quick call can make parents feel appreciated.
US President Trump, frustrated with stalled trade negotiations with India, has announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods starting August 1st. This decision stems from concerns over India's high tariffs, non-monetary trade barriers, and continued reliance on Russia for energy and military equipment.
In Gaya, an ambulance driver and technician, employed through a private agency, are accused of raping a home guard job aspirant. The health department clarified they are not regular employees, shifting responsibility for background checks to the agency.
Tesla, led by Elon Musk, has secured a significant $16.5 billion chip supply agreement with Samsung Electronics through 2033. Samsung will customize Tesla-designed chips, with its Texas plant dedicated to producing Tesla's next-generation A16 chipset. Musk will personally oversee manufacturing efficiency.
Ameesha Patel recently critiqued Bollywood's PR-driven image culture, emphasizing that box office success, like 'Gadar,' truly defines a film's impact. She highlighted her diverse filmography beyond 'Gadar' and 'Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai,' dismissing claims of being a 'one-film wonder.' Patel also praised newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda for their film 'Saiyaara' success, drawing parallels to her debut.