Donald Trump Jr. visited Greenland, conveying President-elect Trump's message of cordial relations, amid discussions about a potential American acquisition of the territory. While the visit had no formal engagements, it highlighted Trump's interest in Greenland, despite Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's refusal of any sale.
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Elon Musk expressed his admiration for Donald Trump, restating his affection for the former President on social media. Musk's public endorsement drew reactions from Trump's inner circle, with Trump Jr. responding humorously. Trump, in an interview, praised Musk's leadership in enhancing government efficiency and dismissed concerns about Musk's significant role in federal operations.
RJD chief Lalu Prasad expressed confidence that the BJP would not come to power in Bihar. Meanwhile, his estranged brother-in-law Subhash Yadav accused Lalu of involvement in criminal activities to negotiate corruption and kidnapping cases, stirring the political scenario ahead of the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.
A 19-year-old college student, Rajagopal, was run over by a suburban train near Kodambakkam railway station while trying to retrieve his Bluetooth earphones from the tracks. He was a BSc student at Govt Arts College, Nandanam. Rajagopal stayed at a govt hostel in Saidapet and also worked part-time with a caterer. Further investigations are ongoing.
Kolkata Knight Riders, led by Ajinkya Rahane, are set to face Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans at Eden Gardens. KKR is looking to rebound after a shocking loss, while Gujarat Titans, bolstered by Prasidh Krishna's strong bowling, currently lead the points table. The pitch conditions at Eden Gardens are under scrutiny, with teams considering dew as a factor.
NASA and SpaceX are launching the Crew-10 mission today to the ISS, carrying astronauts from NASA, JAXA, and Roscosmos. This mission will also bring back NASA's Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who were stranded in space for eight months due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner. The mission will focus on scientific research and technological experiments.
Chirag Paswan, an NDA ally, criticized lathicharge and water cannons used on students protesting in Patna over alleged BPSC exam irregularities. He urged Bihar's chief minister Nitish Kumar for immediate intervention. Paswan called for dialogue to address the students' concerns peacefully and emphasized swift government action to restore trust while avoiding political influence.
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In Sangareddy's Eddumailaram village, 21 dogs died and 11 were critically injured after being thrown from a 40-ft bridge with their legs and mouths tied. An investigation is underway to find the culprits. Animal welfare groups demand stringent action against the perpetrators of this horrific cruelty.
West Indies achieved their first Test victory in Pakistan in nearly 35 years, defeating the hosts by 120 runs in the second Test in Multan. Spinner Jomel Warrican led the visitors with five wickets, totaling nine in the match and 19 in the series. Pakistan, chasing 254, fell short despite contributions from Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan.