Tej Pratap Yadav, son of Lalu Prasad Yadav, announced a 12-year relationship with Anushka Yadav on Facebook, sparking online reactions. This revelation comes after his highly publicized and troubled marriage to Aishwarya Rai in 2018, which ended in a contentious legal battle and family dispute. Divorce proceedings are ongoing with accusations from both sides.
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Congress veteran Salman Khurshid, as part of an all-party delegation, lauded the government's decision on Article 370 and the military's response to the Pahalgam attack. He emphasized India's claim to PoK and the necessity of Pakistan ceasing terror activities for any dialogue, including regarding the Indus Waters Treaty. Khurshid also highlighted Indonesia's support for India's stance against Pakistan's narrative.
Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Saifullah Kasuri, a key plotter in the Pahalgam terror attack, delivered an inflammatory anti-India speech in Lahore, surrounded by Pakistani security forces and ISI officials. He boasted about his notoriety following the attack, sharing the stage with US-designated terrorist Talha Saeed. "I have become more famous since being accused of the attack," he gloated, as per information reaching here.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to embark on a four-state tour starting May 28, 2025, encompassing Sikkim, West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh. He will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for numerous development projects across these states, focusing on infrastructure, energy, and connectivity. These projects aim to boost economic growth, improve living standards, and enhance regional connectivity.
Pakistan's GDP growth for FY 2024-25 reached 2.68%, falling short of the government's 3.6% target. The agricultural sector grew modestly, while the industrial sector declined. To address financial needs, Pakistan plans to secure $4.9 billion in external commercial financing.
The Supreme Court denied a doctor's request to suspend his life sentence under the POCSO Act for raping his seven-year-old daughter. Justices emphasized the severity of his actions, dismissing claims of being framed and highlighting the child's credible testimony. Despite concerns about appeal delays in Allahabad HC, the court refused bail, suggesting a future petition might be considered.
Amidst concerns over rising COVID-19 cases and the JN.1 variant, a doctor advises vigilance, not panic, emphasizing our improved preparedness. The variant presents mild, cold-like symptoms, with reduced severity due to community immunity. Prioritizing hygiene, masking, and self-isolation when symptomatic are crucial, alongside bolstering immunity through healthy lifestyle choices to navigate this evolving health situation effectively.
The Puri district administration has launched an inquiry into a boat overturning incident involving Snehasish Ganguly, elder brother of Sourav Ganguly, and his family during water sports in Puri. Lifeguards rescued the family after the capsize.
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan Chase, highlighted the unique challenges of leadership, emphasizing the ultimate responsibility and lack of recourse for complaints. Dimon also addressed succession planning, noting the bank's strong leadership pipeline. Furthermore, he defended the company's return-to-office mandate, citing the importance of apprenticeship and in-person collaboration.
India has launched its indigenous Bharat Forecast System (BFS), a high-resolution weather prediction model, enhancing spatial resolution to 6km. This advancement enables village-level forecasts, improving accuracy for extreme rainfall prediction by 30% and rainfall in the monsoon core zone by 64%. The BFS, developed by IITM-Pune, offers localized forecasts with unprecedented precision.
Haryana's irrigation department has reported extensive illegal sand mining in Sonipat's Asadpur village, leading to the Yamuna river's course alteration. Violations of environmental laws and NGT directives were observed, with licensed operators exceeding permitted zones using heavy machinery.