Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's unofficial visit to President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago reinforces their conservative alliance ahead of Trump's inauguration. Discussions hinted at international collaborations and pressing diplomatic issues like the detention of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala in Iran.
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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath lauded PM Narendra Modi and all contributors for the successful conclusion of Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, where over 662.1 million devotees participated. The event showcased unity and faith through its well-organized holy dips over 45 days.
Virat Kohli's aggressive demeanor was evident during RCB's victory over Punjab Kings, highlighted by a heated on-field exchange with Rajat Patidar after a near run-out. Kohli, visibly frustrated, yelled at Patidar, though tensions eased quickly. Kohli's unbeaten 73, along with Devdutt Padikkal's 61, anchored RCB's chase of 158, while Krunal Pandya and Suyash Sharma starred with the ball, restricting PBKS.
Mumbai Cricket Association honored cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Vinod Kambli during the 50th anniversary celebrations of Wankhede Stadium. Kambli, encouraged stadium-goers with memories of his career milestones and emphasized hard work as key to success in cricket, drawing inspiration from his own and Sachin Tendulkar's journeys. After his felicitation, Kambli reminisced about his playing days at the iconic venue.
ChatGPT gained one million users within an hour following the release of its free Ghibli-style image generation feature, powered by GPT-4. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced this unprecedented surge, comparing it to the app's initial viral success. The new feature's popularity led to temporary limitations on free image generations to prevent overwhelming OpenAI's GPUs.
Eight Maoists were killed in a confrontation with security forces in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. Several weapons, including an Insas rifle and BGL, were recovered from the site. The operation involved multiple security units and was based on intelligence regarding Maoist presence in the area.
Indian women's cricket team set a record with a 304-run win over Ireland, led by Smriti Mandhana's 70-ball century and Pratika Rawal's 154. India posted their highest ODI total of 435/5. Spinners Tanuja Kanwar and Deepti Sharma dominated, bundling Ireland out for 131. Mandhana and Rawal's partnership of 233 runs propelled this impressive victory.
Shariful Fakir, arrested for allegedly breaking into Saif Ali Khan's residence and stabbing him, faces strong oral, physical, and technical evidence. Authorities rely on CCTV footage, mobile network location, and blood-stained weapons as evidence, alongside his detailed crime reconstruction account.
Elon Musk humorously expressed interest in meeting himself after watching a viral clip of Joe Rogan praising him on a podcast. Rogan highlighted Musk's unique ability to manage multiple companies and work with the US government simultaneously. Musk responded by saying, 'I need to meet this Elon guy. He sounds awesome.'
Arshdeep Singh has been nominated for the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year award after a successful year. Taking 36 wickets in 18 matches, his performance in the T20 World Cup final highlighted his skills. Competing with Sikandar Raza, Travis Head, and Babar Azam, Arshdeep’s achievements solidify his importance in India’s T20 team.