Officials investigating Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting gave conflicting accounts on the suspect’s status. FBI Director Kash Patel said a subject was in custody, while Utah police and Department of Public Safety head Beau Mason stated the shooter remained at large. Governor Spencer Cox referred to a “person of interest” in custody.
A Singapore-bound Air India Dreamliner left over 200 passengers stranded on the tarmac in Delhi for nearly two hours due to faulty air conditioning and power failure. Flight AI2380 was eventually delayed and deboarded without clear communication, leaving fliers frustrated and confused amid stifling cabin conditions.
Right-wing youth activist and Trump ally Charlie Kirk was shot at Utah Valley University, according to US media reports. His condition remains unclear. University police confirmed shots were fired and urged people to shelter in place. Kirk, a prominent conservative figure, was attending an event on campus when the incident occurred.
Indian officials are probing a disturbing case involving citizens reportedly forced into the Russia-Ukraine war. Two men contacted authorities from Selydove, claiming they and 13 others were promised construction work but ended up in combat. All had entered Russia on student or visitor visas, sparking calls for stronger oversight of overseas employment.
Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting at a Utah university has ignited intense political tensions in the US House. A planned moment of silence unraveled into partisan shouting, with Republicans demanding vocal prayer and Democrats questioning selective outrage. His death has deepened divides, with conservatives blaming liberals and Democrats urging unity.
Korea FM Cho Hyun said that South Korea and the US are planning to discuss a new visa category for Koreans. He also said that following the US immigration raid in which 475 workers were arrested at a Hyundai site, we took this decision. After meeting, Cho received assurances that released South Koreans won’t face […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged Europe to build a joint air defense and “effective air shield” after Russian drones entered Poland. Writing on Telegram, he said Ukraine had long proposed the idea and stressed unity against threats. Zelensky discussed the issue with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, NATO chief Mark Rutte, and European leaders.
Elon Musk has been dethroned as the world’s richest person by Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison after over 300 days at the top. Musk’s $385 billion net worth trails Ellison’s $393 billion, boosted by a record $101 billion surge in Oracle stock. At 81, Ellison now leads Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index, with most wealth tied to his […]
FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed that the individual arrested in connection with the shooting of influencer Charlie Kirk has been released after interrogation by authorities. Taking X as a platform, he said that “the subject in custody has been released after interrogation. Our investigation is ongoing, and we remain committed to transparency.”
US President Donald Trump, in a heated call, told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that targeting Hamas inside Qatar was unwise, senior officials said. Netanyahu replied he had a brief window to strike. A later cordial call saw Trump asking if the attack succeeded, reflecting tension yet continued dialogue between the leaders.
Protests erupted across France with roadblocks, fires, and clashes. Police used tear gas as nearly 200 people were arrested. Despite 80,000 officers deployed, demonstrators caused major disruptions. A bus was torched in Rennes, and train lines were impacted. Authorities accused protesters of fueling unrest and seeking to spark a climate of insurrection.
Regional parties reported ₹2,532 crore in income in 2023-24, with over 70% from electoral bonds, according to ADR. BRS led with ₹685 crore, followed by TMC and others. Income surged 45.77% from last year. Audit report delays and overspending by some parties raised transparency concerns, highlighting funding and accountability issues.
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai today praised our constitution. He said that we are proud of our constitution and cited ongoing tensions in Nepal. He made these statements during a hearing on the Presidential Reference in the Supreme Court. Justice Vikram Nath also supported Gavai and said that tensions were also prevalent in Bangladesh.
PM Modi said Indian and US teams are working to finalize a trade deal, calling the nations “close friends and natural partners.” In response to Trump’s positive remarks, Modi expressed confidence in resolving issues despite tariff tensions, adding both leaders look forward to speaking soon to boost bilateral ties and economic cooperation.
TMC MP Derek O’Brien urged Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan to ensure Opposition voices aren’t censored, citing sharp declines in Rule 267 discussions and committee referrals. He stressed impartiality and greater scrutiny of bills. O’Brien also opposed mass suspensions and called for more experienced MPs on the vice-chairpersons panel.