BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri from Kalkaji, who made controversial comments comparing roads to Priyanka Gandhi's cheeks, expressed regret and retracted his statement. His remarks were widely condemned by Congress and AAP leaders, reflecting ongoing political tensions and accusations of disrespecting women.
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A top Russian general, Igor Kirillov, head of nuclear, biological, and chemical protection forces, was killed in a bomb blast outside his Moscow apartment. Ukraine's security service claimed responsibility for the assassination, which followed accusations of Kirillov's involvement in chemical weapons use in Ukraine. Russia vowed retribution, calling the act terrorism.
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18-year-old Indian chess prodigy Gukesh D has become the youngest world chess champion, but his victory comes with a Rs 4.67 crore tax bill, exceeding MS Dhoni's IPL salary. His Rs 11.34 crore prize money from the World Chess Championship triggers a hefty tax liability due to India's tax laws.
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A Texas junior high student was violently beaten by another pupil while adults failed to intervene quickly. The assault at Harwood Junior High in Bedford was cheered by peers and left the victim unconscious. A full investigation by the school and local authorities is ongoing.
American Airlines flight AA 292, New York to Delhi, was diverted to Rome after a bomb threat. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, escorted by Italian Air Force fighter jets, was cleared as the threat was determined non-credible. The flight is set to resume on Monday after an overnight stop for crew rest.
A 35-year-old woman in Rajahmundry, who was suffering from psychiatric problems, died after swallowing a keypad cell phone. Despite surgery to remove the phone, complications in her esophagus led to her transfer to another hospital, where she ultimately succumbed to her injuries.
The United States denied entry and deported Pakistani ambassador to Turkmenistan, KK Ahsan Wagan, from Los Angeles due to an 'immigration objection.' The Pakistani Foreign Ministry is investigating the incident, which has raised diplomatic concerns, and Wagan is likely to be recalled to Islamabad for clarification.
Congress mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his podcast interview with Nikhil Kamath, noting it as damage control after he claimed a non-biological status earlier. Modi reflected on his tenure as Gujarat's CM and emphasized the importance of mission-driven individuals in politics.