In a historic shift, US President Trump met Syrian interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa in Riyadh, marking the first such encounter in 25 years. This occurred after the US lifted sanctions on Syria, a move praised by Saudi Arabia but criticized by Israel due to al-Sharaa's past links to al-Qaeda.
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Ramgopal Yadav, a senior SP leader, ignited controversy with casteist remarks about Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, following similar outrage over comments targeting Colonel Sofiya Qureshi.
A YouTuber from Puri is under investigation for potential ties to Haryana travel blogger Jyoti Malhotra, arrested on suspicion of spying for Pakistan. The inquiry was initiated after the Puri woman's Kartarpur Corridor trip following Jyoti's Puri visit. While her parents assert her innocence and pledge cooperation, authorities are investigating the nature of their relationship.
Following the Pahalgam terror attack, Anupam Mittal, a judge on Shark Tank India, is encouraging Indians to visit Kashmir to help boost the state's tourism. Mittal emphasized the importance of supporting Kashmir's economy after standing with the Indian Army.
Abu Saifullah, a key Lashkar-e-Taiba operative involved in multiple terror attacks in India, was killed in Pakistan's Sindh province. He oversaw LeT operations in Nepal, recruiting cadres and providing logistical support. Saifullah, known for deploying jihadis in disguise, had close ties to LeT's launch commander and was recently fundraising for Gaza.
Danish construction firm Tscherning has divested its entire Tesla fleet, citing Elon Musk's political stances as the primary reason. This decision mirrors a broader trend in Europe, where Tesla's brand image and sales are suffering due to consumer concerns over Musk's political affiliations. The company is opting for European alternatives, highlighting the impact of political views on corporate purchasing decisions.
Abhijit Pujare, a Nalasopara resident, received compensation of approximately Rupees one crore. He lost his leg when his bus crashed near Pune in 2021. The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal ordered the compensation. RN Cabs Pvt Ltd and United India Insurance Co Ltd will jointly pay the amount. The accident occurred due to the bus driver's rash driving.
Aamir Khan Productions displays the Indian flag amidst boycott calls, while Raj Nidimoru's ex-wife posts a cryptic message amid rumors involving Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Ishaan Khatter halts an interview when questioned about his girlfriend. Dr. Shriram Nene humorously debunks a venom-sucking scene, and Suniel Shetty proudly discusses Athiya's natural delivery, praising her strength and composure during childbirth.
Cricket fans eagerly await the Asia Cup 2025, scheduled for September in T20 format. Five full Asian Cricket Council members, including defending champion India, automatically qualified. They'll be joined by Hong Kong, Oman, and the UAE. India, fresh off their Asia Cup victory against Sri Lanka, also secured the Champions Trophy, defeating Pakistan and New Zealand.