A LAPD police video revealed the fatal shooting of Gurpreet Singh, a 35-year-old Sikh man, after 911 calls reported him wielding a machete and threatening people. Singh, seen performing Gatka, charged at officers after a car chase, leading to the shooting. The incident is under investigation, with reviews to determine if the use of force was justified.
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Pop icon Taylor Swift's presence has become a lucky charm for Travis Kelce and Kansas City Chiefs. She has attended 23 games since 2023, with the team winning 19. As the Chiefs start their 2025-26 season in Sao Paulo against the Chargers, speculation surrounds Swift's attendance. Her support could set the stage for another championship run.
Silver price today: Silver prices experienced a significant surge, climbing by Rs 2,597 to exceed Rs 1.24 lakh per kilogram in futures trading, mirroring strong global market performance. This surge was fueled by factors such as increased US tariffs on Indian products, a weakening rupee, and investors seeking safe-haven assets.
Rahul Gandhi, leader of opposition, has accused the BJP of "vote chori" and promised a new exposé, a "hydrogen bomb," following claims of similar electoral malpractices in Mahadevpura. He asserted that PM Modi would be unable to face the public after this revelation.
The Goods and Services Tax Council approved new GST reforms. The council reduced the slabs to 5% and 18%. Nirmala Sitharaman announced the changes. The revised rates take effect from September 22. Consumer electronics like ACs and TVs will see a price cut. Mobile phone and laptop GST rates remain unchanged. Air conditioners and dishwashers will also become cheaper.
Senior Congress MLA RV Deshpande faced backlash for his insensitive remarks to a woman journalist regarding the lack of a hospital in Joida taluk. When questioned about the urgent need for medical facilities, especially for pregnant women, Deshpande responded with a wink, suggesting her delivery could be arranged elsewhere, sparking condemnation from the BJP who criticized his disrespect towards women.
Kapil Sibal has advised Arvind Kejriwal to cease his attacks on the Congress party and instead focus on the larger battle against the BJP. This comes after Kejriwal alleged a BJP-Congress nexus, questioning why no major Congress leader has been arrested in the National Herald case. Sibal reminded Kejriwal of his past apologies for baseless allegations.
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