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From Tesla events to the White House: Why Elon Musk takes his kids to high-profile events Fatherly love or publicity move?

Elon Musk frequently takes his children to high-profile events, sparking debate over his intentions. While some view it as a demonstration of his commitment to fatherhood, others say it is a strategic move to shape public perception. From meetings with world leaders to Tesla events, Musks parenting choices continue to fuel discussions.

21 Feb 2025 11:40 pm
Something strange is happening underwater, scientists stunned by mysterious marine events

Deep-sea creatures are surfacing in unusual places, raising concerns. Oarfish sightings in Lanzarote reignite myths about natural disasters, while anglerfish are found in shallower waters, possibly due to climate change. Mass whale strandings, linked to sonar and ocean changes, are increasing. Experts warn these events may signal larger environmental issues needing immediate attention.

21 Feb 2025 8:17 pm
Champions Trophy: Shami's love affair with ICC events is all about loyalty & attention to detail

Mohammed Shami, recovering from a career-threatening injury, shone with a five-wicket haul in India's Champions Trophy win against Bangladesh. Shami, now India's leading wicket-taker in 50-over ICC events, emphasizes focusing on breakthroughs rather than economy rates, valuing attention to detail and loyalty to his craft.

21 Feb 2025 12:29 pm
Putin, Xi to visit each other for events marking WWII end

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Moscow on May 9 to mark the end of World War II, while Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China in late August to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Japan's defeat. The visits underscore the deepening alliance between Russia and China amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.

19 Feb 2025 7:15 pm
Was Jennifer Aniston forced to address Barack Obama affair rumors amid Michelle's absence from major events?

Jennifer Aniston denies rumors of an affair with Barack Obama during a late-night show appearance. The speculation began from a tabloid and gained traction online. Michelle Obama's absence from public events fueled marital discord rumors. Despite the uproar, the Obamas show unity on social media, while Aniston aims to shut down the gossip.

18 Feb 2025 6:33 pm
Pope Francis hospitalised for bronchitis treatment, cancels upcoming events, says Vatican

Pope Francis, facing breathing difficulties, attended his morning meetings as planned before being hospitalised for further medical evaluation, the Vatican stated.

14 Feb 2025 9:22 pm
Frequent extreme weather events driving food inflation in India: Govt report

India's Economic Survey highlights steady food inflation over the last two years due to extreme weather events affecting crop production, particularly onions and tomatoes. Increased heatwaves and weather disruptions have led to significant crop area damage. The government aims to stabilize prices through climate-resilient crops and better monitoring systems. A six-year pulse production mission has also been announced.

2 Feb 2025 5:33 pm
Russian government wants schools to hold more romantic events, including school discos to boost birth rate

The Russian Education Ministry is pushing for more school discos and romantic events to encourage young people to start families.

1 Feb 2025 12:04 am
Brave BSF woman constable prevents smuggling at Indo-Bangladesh border

A vigilant BSF woman constable thwarted an attempted smuggling operation at the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Malda Sector. Her quick action and sharp decision-making forced the armed smugglers to flee, highlighting the dedication and bravery of women constables in ensuring border security.

29 Jan 2025 10:57 pm
Union Budget: 2 key events coming up for India as world readjusts to Trump 2.0

Budget 2025: With the Union Budget and MPC meeting forthcoming, India's fiscal policy must navigate a growth slowdown and global uncertainties. Capital expenditure should increase to stimulate GDP growth, while maintaining fiscal consolidation. Decisions on GST compensation cess and salary revisions may impact future fiscal strategies.

29 Jan 2025 1:44 pm
Indian investors keep eyes peeled for these 3 events

A large number of stocks have entered a bear market, with over 400 BSE 500 stocks down. Investors are focused on the upcoming US Fed meeting, the Union Budget presentation, and the RBI MPC meeting as these events could significantly impact market trends and investment strategies.

28 Jan 2025 7:56 pm
Govt to celebrate 10 years of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao with nationwide events

The government will host weeks-long celebrations for the 10th anniversary of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative, beginning January 22. The celebrations aim to highlight the significant progress made in improving gender balance, education, and healthcare for girls. Events will engage communities and promote gender equality and women's empowerment.

21 Jan 2025 7:12 pm
Donald Trump inauguration schedule: From swearing-in, ball dance to parade, here are the full details of all events

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025. The ceremony will be indoors due to cold weather. The inauguration day includes a worship service, a parade, and several inaugural balls. The event will be broadcast live on major news channels and online platforms.

20 Jan 2025 12:53 pm
Are the Obamas getting divorced? Michelle Obamas absence from several public events stir rumours

Speculation is mounting about a potential rift between former US President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama following her absence from two major public events. Social media platforms are rife with rumours suggesting either marital discord or political motives. While the Obamas have openly discussed challenges in their marriage in the past, their recent decisions have reignited public curiosity about their relationship.

16 Jan 2025 5:49 pm
US Holiday Schedule 2025: Federal, non-federal holidays, and key events

With the start of the new year, organizing your calendar around public holidays, non-federal observances, and major events is key to maintaining a healthy balance between work and leisure.

5 Jan 2025 7:13 pm
Parts of the UK are flooded by heavy rain as wild weather continues to disrupt New Year's events

Heavy rains and strong winds caused flooding in parts of the United Kingdom, disrupting New Year's celebrations. Areas in Manchester were severely affected, with homes evacuated and roads closed. Firefighters and mountain rescue teams were deployed. Many events were canceled or postponed, and flooding warnings were issued widely. Trains and highways were also impacted by high water levels.

2 Jan 2025 6:56 am
Another year where bilateral strategic ties bloomed: UK Defence Adviser highlights major events of 2024

In 2024, the India-UK defence partnership witnessed significant growth with key moments including visits by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Admiral Sir Ben Key. Enhanced cooperation was seen with exercises, operational deployments and discussions on counter-terrorism and foreign policy, setting the stage for further collaboration in 2025.

31 Dec 2024 7:45 pm
New Year's Eve in New York's Times Square: Time, events, entry rules, banned items, key details

New Year's Eve in Times Square has a rich history and is set to be celebrated on Tuesday evening on December 31.

31 Dec 2024 7:27 pm
10 big events India witnessed in 2024

2024 was a remarkable year for India, marked by BJP's third consecutive win in the Lok Sabha elections, significant state elections, CM arrests, border agreement with China, India's T20 World Cup win, Gukesh's chess title, Olympic feats, tragic RG Kar incident, loss of eminent personalities, and the extravagant Ambani wedding.

30 Dec 2024 1:21 pm
New Year's Eve: Here is a list of top Delhi events to celebrate New Year

New Year's Eve in Delhi-NCR will have grand parties and live music events. The events will feature performances by artists such as Jazzy B and Aastha Gill on December 31, 2024. Popular venues like The Leela Ambience and The Grand Hotel will host these celebrations. Prices for the events start from 2,500 onwards.

29 Dec 2024 1:56 pm
New Year Eve 2025: The Best Parties and Events Worldwide

New Year Eve 2025: Ring in 2025 with unforgettable celebrations across the globe! Explore the best destinations for a magical New Years Eve celebration.

28 Dec 2024 1:13 am
New CJI, rulings on personal liberty, places of worship: Key events in Supreme Court

In 2024, the Supreme Court of India made impactful decisions on electoral bonds, 'bulldozer' justice, and religious site disputes. Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna introduced reforms to ease case backlogs. Significant rulings involved political accountability, appointment of election commissioners, and environmental issues. Noteworthy cases included electoral interference, NEET-UG malpractice, and the status of various religious sites.

26 Dec 2024 3:40 pm
Netflix Squid Game Season 2 is coming soon: A recap of season 1 and the real-life events behind it

Netflix's Squid Game, a record-breaking global phenomenon, is more than just a dystopian thrillerit mirrors the real-life hardships of South Korea's 2009 Ssangyong Motor factory strikes. The harrowing 77-day conflict, marked by violent clashes and economic despair, inspired the series' exploration of inequality and desperation. As Squid Game Season 2 premieres, it revisits themes rooted in capitalist exploitation, labour unrest, and state violence, reflecting South Koreas socio-economic struggle

24 Dec 2024 10:44 am
India v Pakistan matches at ICC events to be held at neutral venues

India and Pakistan cricket matches will be held at neutral venues. This applies to upcoming ICC tournaments. The Champions Trophy and Women's World Cup are next year. The 2026 T20 World Cup and 2028 Women's T20 World Cup are also included. This decision impacts tournaments hosted by either nation.

20 Dec 2024 12:05 am
Hyderabad Police issue guidelines for New Year's celebration events: Check do's and don'ts specified by police

Hyderabad police laid down guidelines for New Year's Eve events. Organizers must obtain police permission, regardless of venue type. Safety measures like fire extinguishers and signposted exits are mandatory. Organizers must ensure responsible alcohol service and prevent drug use. Designated areas for families and bachelors are required.

19 Dec 2024 12:45 am
National Lok Adalat settles 1.45 crore cases, prevents 1.22 crore new cases

India's National Lok Adalat settled a record 1.45 crore cases, including 1.22 crore pre-litigation disputes, diverting a significant burden from the courts. Held across all states (except Rajasthan), the initiative, under new leadership, resulted in approximately Rs 7,462 crore in settlements, showcasing growing public trust in this cost-effective dispute resolution system.

15 Dec 2024 4:52 pm
A look at the whirlwind events that led to the impeachment of South Korea's president

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been impeached following his controversial declaration of martial law. The move, which saw troops surround parliament, was condemned as an unconstitutional power grab. Yoon's former defense minister has been arrested, and investigations are ongoing. The Constitutional Court will now decide whether to permanently remove Yoon from office, leaving South Korea's political future uncertain.

14 Dec 2024 3:51 pm
Champions Trophy venue decision likely tomorrow, as India, Pakistan rule out cross-border travel for ICC events

The ICC will finalize the 2025 Champions Trophy format. India and Pakistan will play in Dubai. The tournament will have eight teams. The top two teams from each group will go to the semifinals. The PCB agreed to the hybrid model. This model will apply to other ICC events too.

13 Dec 2024 9:07 pm
India, UAE discuss Gaza, IMEEC and sudden turn of events in Syria

India and UAE's foreign ministers convened to address the evolving situations in Syria and Gaza, examining the implications of a power vacuum and the rise of extremist groups. They also reviewed the progress of the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor project, particularly the India-UAE segment.

13 Dec 2024 12:14 am
Destiny 2 The Dawning 2024: What is the events schedule? See dates, time and weapons

Destiny 2's seasonal event, The Dawning 2024, begins on December 10. Guardians can enjoy new features. It includes the Mistral Lift weapon, refreshed armor, updated baking activities and a community-focused Bake-Off.

7 Dec 2024 11:08 pm
India has the potential to host global athletic events: Sebastian Coe

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe, during his India visit, lauded the nation's potential to host major athletic events. Following India's bid for the 2028 U20 World Championships, Coe met with PM Modi and the Sports Minister, emphasizing athletics' role in societal development.

28 Nov 2024 12:05 am
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry missing from recent events. Details here

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been seen attending events separately, according to report.

26 Nov 2024 12:24 am
Won't contest bypolls until EC prevents fake voting: Mayawati

BSP chief Mayawati alleged irregularities, including fake voting, in the recent Uttar Pradesh bypolls. Expressing concern over the use of EVMs, she announced that her party will not contest any by-elections until the Election Commission takes strict measures to prevent such practices.

24 Nov 2024 1:39 pm
Key events in Gautam Adani's US indictment over alleged bribery scheme

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and two others have been indicted by U.S. prosecutors for allegedly orchestrating a $265 million bribery scheme in India to secure solar power contracts. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission also filed civil charges. The Adani Group denies the allegations.

21 Nov 2024 4:13 pm
Queen Camilla to miss UK's annual Remembrance Sunday events owing to chest infection

Queen Camilla will not attend Britain's Remembrance weekend events. She is recovering from a chest infection. King Charles III and Princess Kate will attend the events. The King and Princess of Wales are recovering from cancer diagnoses. King Charles recently returned from a trip to Australia and Samoa. Princess Kate completed chemotherapy earlier this year.

9 Nov 2024 8:24 pm
Amid Jharkhand polls, Centre plans year-long Birsa Munda events

The BJP government is set to launch year-long celebrations commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate various social welfare schemes, educational initiatives, and tribal festivals in Jharkhand and neighboring states.

9 Nov 2024 12:28 am
In a first, Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar to host separate Diwali events ahead of Maharashtra Assembly Polls

The NCP split has led to separate Diwali celebrations for Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar in Pune. Sharad Pawar will host at his Govindbaug residence, while Ajit Pawar will celebrate in Baramati. This division comes ahead of Maharashtra assembly polls, highlighting the ongoing political rivalry within the Pawar family.

1 Nov 2024 10:27 pm
Sean Diddys parties exposed: Here's how these star-studded events masked raunchy freak off sessions

Sean Diddy Combs faces serious allegations of sexual abuse linked to his notorious high-profile parties. Accusations include non-consensual acts at events, some involving minors, and charges of sex trafficking. Diddy, arrested and denied bail, maintains his innocence as investigations and legal battles continue.

26 Oct 2024 1:26 pm