Edward Coristine, a former DOGE employee, was violently attacked during an attempted carjacking in DC's Logan Circle. He was defending a woman when a group of teenagers assaulted him, leading to the arrest of two 15-year-olds. The incident has fueled President Trump's call for federal control of DC, citing out-of-control crime and the need to try minors as adults.
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Shubman Gill received a special shirt and cap from Sunil Gavaskar after falling short of breaking Gavaskar's Test series record. Gill scored 754 runs in the series, just 20 shy of the record. Gavaskar presented the gifts to encourage Gill to aim for the record in future series.
Ahan Shetty completed filming 'Border 2', sharing an emotional farewell video with co-star Varun Dhawan. He expressed gratitude for the growth and memories on set. Calling Varun a mentor and brother, Ahan teased his next project. 'Border 2', directed by Anurag Singh, releases January 23, 2026.
Sunil Gavaskar's 'lucky jacket,' worn during India's Gabba Test victory in 2021, resurfaced during the thrilling India vs England series finale. Gavaskar proudly displayed the jacket after India's dramatic six-run victory at The Oval, which levelled the series 2-2. He had hinted at wearing it, believing it would bring luck, and indeed, India secured a memorable win.
Surat police arrested Bhargav, who was absconding for fifteen years. He abducted his employer's wife in 2010. Earlier, he was out on bail for kidnapping his employer's son in 2008. Police nabbed him near Dabholi Crossroads. He had been living as an astrologer and driver. He returned to Surat to meet his nephew, assuming the case was forgotten.
Despite US pressure and potential penalties, India has not directed its oil refiners to halt Russian crude purchases, prioritizing energy security and diplomatic ties. Refiners continue sourcing oil based on commercial factors, even as contingency plans for alternative sources are explored.
A public disagreement erupted within the Congress party after Rahul Gandhi supported Donald Trump's assertion that the Indian economy is "dead." Rajeev Shukla, a fellow Congress MP, countered, affirming the economy's robustness and citing contributions from past governments. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi also dismissed Trump's statement, highlighting India's position as a top-five global economy.
Indian Army para commandos neutralized Suleiman, the lead perpetrator of the Pahalgam massacre where 26 civilians were killed. The operation, named 'Mahadev', took place in the Dachigam forest area near Srinagar, resulting in the deaths of two more Pakistani terrorists linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba. Suleiman, a former Pakistani special forces commando, was also involved in the 2023 Poonch attack on an Army truck.
Michael Lewis, Caitlin Clark's stalker, received a 2.5-year prison sentence for sending threatening and sexually explicit messages. Despite claiming he only wanted Clark's safety, his numerous social media posts and proximity to the Gainbridge Fieldhouse led to his arrest. Clark's courage in pursuing the case was praised, highlighting the importance of standing up against online harassment.
Donald Trump threatened to raise tariffs on Indian goods due to continued Russian oil purchases, despite India's offer of zero tariffs on American products. This escalation could significantly impact Indian exports and derail trade negotiations. India is devising strategies, including sectoral support, dairy diplomacy, and strategic messaging, to mitigate economic fallout and stabilize relations amidst Trump's pressure.