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Malik SD Khan, an Indian YouTuber, sparked outrage after posting offensive videos from Turkey. He made derogatory comments about Turkish women and disrespected a shopkeeper. Turkish citizens demanded legal action, and Khan was reportedly detained. He later apologized for his actions. Social media users supported the police action, emphasizing the importance of respecting other cultures while traveling.

Situation worsens with 36 dead, 5.5 lakh affected; landslides hit Sikkim army camp, 3 dead, 6 missing

Following Punjab Kings' victory over Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025 Qualifier 2, a heartwarming moment emerged. Despite MI's defeat, Suryakumar Yadav, who had a stellar season, met and embraced Arshdeep Singh's parents. This gesture of sportsmanship, transcending team rivalries, went viral. Arshdeep now prepares for the final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, while Suryakumar's impressive season concludes.

The policies are introduced to provide 85% of reservation for the Scheduled Tribes (ST) in government jobs

Manipur is grappling with severe flash floods affecting over 56,000 people, triggered by overflowing rivers and breached embankments. Thousands of homes have been damaged, and nearly 3,000 residents evacuated, primarily from Imphal East. A person is missing after being swept away by a river.

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis advises students to prioritize STEM subjects and embrace AI tools for future job market success. Speaking at SXSW London, he emphasized the importance of understanding mathematical and scientific fundamentals. Hassabis predicts AI will create valuable jobs for technically skilled individuals, urging students to gain hands-on experience with AI systems.

Preity Zinta, co-owner of Punjab Kings, expressed her excitement and support as the team reached the IPL 2025 final. She praised Shreyas Iyer's leadership, the coaching staff, and key players for their contributions. Zinta's message reflects the team's collective spirit and the fans' hopes as Punjab Kings aim for their first IPL title against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

Stock market recommendations: Mirae Asset Sharekhan suggests buying Hudco and Indian Hotels. Hudco, trading between Rs 246 and Rs 250, aims for a target of Rs 280, supported by positive momentum indicators and breaking out of consolidation. Indian Hotels, priced between Rs 780 and Rs 790, targets Rs 835, driven by a bullish flag pattern breakout and support at its 20-day moving average.

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick anticipates a swift trade agreement between the US and India, crediting the strong relationship between President Trump and Prime Minister Modi. He emphasized the desire for increased market access for US businesses in India.

What does Article 356 of the Constitution stipulate? How have different Governors dealt with dissolving Legislative Assemblies after President’s Rule has been invoked? When did the Supreme Court first intervene in the decision of the Union Government to impose President’s Rule?

Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma refuted Pakistan's claims about China potentially weaponizing the Brahmaputra River. Sarma clarified that the Brahmaputra is primarily fed by Indian monsoon rains, with China contributing only a smaller portion of its flow. He dismissed the concerns as fear-mongering, highlighting India's dominant role in sustaining the river's volume and asserting its water sovereignty.

The IPL final is set as Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, both seeking their first title, clash in Ahmedabad. PBKS, led by talismanic captain Shreyas Iyer, returns to the final after a decade. An emotional video message from Iyer's family, filled with Punjabi spirit, has boosted the team's morale.

The Gujarat Education Department has launched Round 3 of RTE 2025 admissions after over 9,000 seats remained unfilled across unaided private schools, with English-medium institutions reporting the most vacancies. Only previously registered applicants without seat allotments are eligible. Admissions remain based on earlier preferences, with no new entries or edits permitted. The application window closes June 4.

Even for a tropical country like ours that gets plenty of sunshine, almost 80% of the population suffers from Vitamin D deficiency. Known as the "sunshine vitamin", Vitamin D is a nutrient the body needs, along with calcium, to build bones and keep them healthy. When your body lacks enough vitamin D, it can show up in subtle but important ways, especially in your hair and skin. Here are some signs that you need some Vitamin D

PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer's 39 sixes so far this IPL is more than that of his combined sixes in the last three seasons. The 30-year-old saw brought about marked improvements in his strike rate and batting average. Here's how a technique tailor made for him proved to be the difference.

Stephen Curry delighted his son Canon with a surprise video call from Mr. Beast, a moment that quickly went viral. As Curry enjoys his offseason, speculation arises about his potential retirement after the 2025-26 season. His expanding business ventures under Thirty Ink, including investments in golf and media, suggest a thriving post-NBA career.

Ahmedabad's mood ahead of the IPL 2025 final between RCB and PBKS is unexpectedly subdued, with low fan turnout and sluggish merchandise sales. Despite star power and high stakes, the city lacks buzz. Rain remains a threat but excitement lingers as fans await a new champion. Will it be Rajat Patidar’s RCB or Shreyas Iyer’s Punjab Kings?

In a landmark ruling, the Kerala High Court has allowed India's first transgender parents to be identified as 'parents' on their child's birth certificate, replacing the traditional 'father' and 'mother' designations. Justice A A Ziyad Rahman's order came after Zahhad, a trans man who gave birth, and Ziya Paval petitioned the court.

Usha Vance, wife of US Vice President JD Vance, expressed admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's hospitality following their family's visit to India in April. She highlighted the special meeting with PM Modi, noting her children's instant affection for him, further solidified by a thoughtful birthday gift.