Foxconn is constructing a 300-acre campus in India, including dormitories for 30,000 workers. Despite Donald Trump's suggestion to avoid building in India, Apple plans to manufacture most iPhones for the US market there. The facility in Devanahalli, Karnataka, represents a $2.56 billion investment, with production targets set for 100,000 iPhones by December.
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A passenger on an IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Mumbai triggered a bomb scare at Kolkata airport, leading to heightened security measures. The 26-year-old man made the suspicious comment during a pre-boarding security check, prompting immediate detention and a thorough inspection of the aircraft in an isolation bay.
Rohit Sharma was honoured at Wankhede Stadium with the inauguration of the 'Rohit Sharma Stand.' The event highlighted his cricketing achievements and his deep family values, particularly his affection for his parents. Sharma expressed gratitude to his family and supporters, acknowledging their sacrifices. The Mumbai Indians squad attended the ceremony, which also honored Ajit Wadekar, Sharad Pawar, and Amol Kale.
In a significant move, the Trump administration has revoked Harvard University's SEVP certification, jeopardizing the status of thousands of international students, including a substantial number from India. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued a warning to universities, demanding Harvard meet six stringent conditions within 72 hours to reinstate its enrollment privileges for foreign students.
Social media sensation RJ Mahvash is making her acting debut in the web series 'Pyaar Paisa Profit.' Amidst promotions, she revealed her relatable approach to love, admitting to overlooking red flags, similar to her character. Previously, Mahvash and cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal sparked dating rumors, which they denied, though public support continues.
India U-19 wicketkeeper-batter Harvansh Singh hails from Gandhidham, a small town in Gujarat's Rann of Kutch. Growing up, he saw his father, Damandeep Singh, and uncle, Kunwarajeet Singh, play cricket in their town while also donning the keeping gloves. Now, Harvansh's family is settled in Canada. His father drives a truck in Brampton. Harvansh lives in Gandhidham with his mother and has made a promise to his father that one day he will get them back to India.
Rahul Gandhi is set to hold a press conference addressing concerns following the India-Pakistan conflict pause. The Congress Working Committee, chaired by Gandhi, criticized the government's silence, deeming it "inexplicable and unacceptable," especially after US President Trump's announcement and alleged trade pressure. The party also demanded accountability for the "intelligence failure" in Pahalgam.
In a heartwarming display of interfaith harmony in Pune, a Muslim family extended crucial assistance to a Hindu family whose wedding plans were disrupted by heavy rains. As the Kazi family's 'walima' was underway, they offered their hall to Sanskruti Kawade Patil and Narendra Galande Patil for their 'saptapadi' ritual.
Microsoft's Build 2025 developer conference in Seattle faced disruptions for the second consecutive day as a Palestinian tech worker protested during a keynote presentation, urging the company to cut ties with Israel. This follows a similar protest during CEO Satya Nadella's address, both organized by No Azure for Apartheid.
Violent clashes erupted in Berlin during a pro-Palestinian Nakba Day demonstration, resulting in injuries to both protesters and police. Over 50 arrests were made after approximately 1,100 people gathered to remember the Nakba and protest Israeli military actions. Demonstrators reportedly shouted anti-Israel slogans, leading to police intervention and escalating violence.