Conor McGregor has denied sexually assaulting Nikita Hand, following the rejection of his appeal in a civil trial. McGregor claims Hand's team initially sought a settlement, refuting rumors of a €1 million offer from his side. He alleges that after Hand was caught lying under oath, her lawyers demanded €3 million, which he refused.
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Just before the Operation Sindoor debate, the killing of three alleged terrorists near Srinagar, including Suleiman, the suspected mastermind of the Pahalgam massacre, seemingly deflated the opposition's planned criticism of the government's counterterrorism efforts. Despite this development, SP's Ramashankar Rajbhar questioned the delay in arresting those responsible for the Pahalgam attack, even as BJP's Baijyant Panda celebrated the news of Suleiman's death during Operation Mahadev.
Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from India, effective August 1, 2025. This raises concerns about potential iPhone price increases in the US. However, current exemptions protect Apple's iPhone exports from India. The US has exempted smartphones from reciprocal tariffs. Made-in-India iPhones are safe for now, but this could change. Future tariffs could make these iPhones pricier.
Radhakrishna Panga, known online as Atheist Krishna, tragically passed away on July 23, 2025, at the age of 29 due to pneumonia. The popular social media content creator, admired for his humorous and thought-provoking memes, was being treated in Vishakhapatnam. His work resonated widely, earning praise from figures like Prime Minister Narendra Modi and actor Akshay Kumar.
Following US tariffs on Indian exports due to trade ties with Russia, state-owned refiners like IOCL, BPCL, HPCL, and MRPL have reportedly ceased spot market purchases of Russian crude oil. Reliance Industries and Nayara Energy, with term agreements, may continue imports. This shift could raise costs and impact refining margins, though India can transition to alternative sources.