Ranveer Allahbadia faces backlash over a controversial question on Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent. Public figures, including Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, condemned him, and former WWE wrestler Sanga threatened legal action. Political and public outrage raises questions on the acceptance of offensive humor in India.
Virat Kohli reached 14,000 runs in ODI cricket during the match against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy. In his 299th game, Kohli achieved this milestone, maintaining his position as the second-highest ODI run-scorer for India behind Sachin Tendulkar. In the contest, Pakistan managed to score 241 but a potential loss to India could jeopardise their semi-final chances.
Taylor Swift fan Louisa Melcher filed for divorce from her husband after he booed the singer at the Super Bowl to impress his friends. She claimed the incident revealed deeper issues in their relationship, leading her to take this significant step to protect her emotional well-being.
This week in tech saw significant developments, including the launch of the affordable iPhone 16e by Apple and the introduction of Grok 3 AI chatbot by Elon Musk’s xAI. Samsung expanded its product line with new Galaxy A06 5G and AI WindFree ACs, while TCS announced annual salary hikes.
The excitement for the India vs Pakistan ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match in Dubai is at an all-time high, with cricket legend MS Dhoni and Bollywood star Sunny Deol watching the game together. Social media is abuzz with their appearance, enhancing the thrill of the epic cricket showdown.
Elon Musk has demanded federal employees justify their weekly work, warning that failure to respond will be seen as resignation. The directive, linked to Trump’s call for accountability, has drawn criticism from public officials and advocacy groups for its aggressive approach.
Ahead of the high-stakes ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match between India and Pakistan, Virat Kohli and Babar Azam shared a touching moment, highlighting sportsmanship. Pakistan opted to bat first with Imam-ul-Haq replacing Fakhar Zaman. Team India aims to secure their semi-final spot, while Pakistan face immense pressure after their recent heavy defeat.
A portion of the tunnel roof at Srisailam Left Bank Canal in Nagarkurnool district collapsed, trapping eight workers inside. While 52 workers escaped, the search and rescue efforts are ongoing with the involvement of NDRF, Army, and specialized tunnel rescue teams. PM Narendra Modi has assured all possible assistance.
Sumanth Raghavendra, CEO of AI startup Presentations.ai, humorously compared securing funding to dating, noting that interest rises only when a startup thrives. His viral post on social media sparked discussions on venture funding unpredictability. Presentations.ai recently raised $3 million in a seed round led by Accel, setting the stage for scaling their software and expanding market reach.
A NWKRTC bus conductor in Belagavi is facing charges under the Pocso Act after a dispute over language with a minor female passenger, leading to his assault by a group. The incident has sparked protests from Kannada supporters and disrupted bus services between Karnataka and Maharashtra.
