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1,000-foot UFO image sparks debate: Alien truth or optical illusion?

[ad_1] A new photo claiming to show a massive, 1,000-foot-wide UFO hovering above the American Southwest has been released by UFO disclosure activists, and immediately ridiculed by critics who say the “craft” looks more like farmland than flying saucer, reported the New York Post. The image was presented by controversial former Pentagon insider Luis “Lue” Elizondo during a UAP Disclosure Fund panel on Thursday in Washington, DC The event, titled Science, National Security & Innovation, featured several US lawmakers and scientists and aimed to push for full declassification of UFO data held by the government. “Captured near Four Corners at FL210, estimated 600–1,000 ft in diameter, silver-hued, disc-shaped,” read the accompanying caption posted by the UAP Disclosure Fund on X.The photo, reportedly taken by a commercial airline pilot in 2021, appears to show a silvery disc casting a large shadow […]

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West Bengal Madhyamik result 2025: Check overall pass percentage, region-wise performance, and more

[ad_1] The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has declared the Madhyamik Pariksha (Secondary Examination) 2025 results on Friday, recording an overall pass percentage of 86.56 per cent. Students who appeared for the examination can check their results from the official website, wbbse.wb.gov.in. A total of 9,84,979 students had enrolled for this year’s Class 10 board examinations, held from February 10 to 22, with additional papers conducted on April 2, 2025. Of the 9,69,425 who appeared, 8,14,440 students were declared successful.While this marks a modest increase from the 86.31 per cent pass rate recorded in 2024, detailed statistics show that performance gaps across gender and districts continue to persist. Female students lag behind even with higher participation numbersA record participation of 5,55,950 girls marked West Bengal Madhaymik exams this year, however, female candidates continue to lag behind their male […]

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Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for May 2, 2025

[ad_1] Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Bajaj Broking Research, Eternal (Zomato) and KEI Industries are the top stock picks for today. Here’s its view on Nifty, Bank Nifty and the top stock picks for May 2, 2025:Index View: NIFTYIndian equity benchmarks during last week maintain a positive yet cautious bias, given the lingering geopolitical tensions and tariff related development. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that several top trading partners had made “very good” proposals to avoid US tariffs, with India likely to be among the first to finalize a deal which boosted sentiments.Going ahead, Nifty is expected to extend consolidation in the range of 24,550-23,800. With 23,800 being the confluence of last week’s low and recent breakout area. While 24,550 is the 61.8% retracement of the entire decline (26,277-21,744).We believe the current consolidation […]

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‘Jasprit Bumrah is like the Don Bradman of bowling’: Ex Australian legend | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mumbai Indians' Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of Rajasthan Royals' Shimron Hetmyer during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. (PTI) Jasprit Bumrah has emerged as a dominant force in IPL 2025, maintaining an exceptional economy rate of 6.96 with teams choosing to play defensively against him. Since his return from a back injury that kept him out for four matches, Mumbai Indians have won six out of seven games, with Bumrah averaging nearly 10 dot balls per match, leading Australia's Adam Gilchrist to compare him to the legendary Don Bradman.In his seven IPL matches this season, Bumrah has bowled 69 balls with remarkable consistency. Only Khaleel Ahmed and Josh Hazlewood have registered better dot ball percentages, though they've conceded over 8 runs per over, while Bumrah maintains his economy under 7.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE […]

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Accused MS-13 gang leader set for deportation after judges drop charges

[ad_1] Alexandria Sheriff's Office photograph of Henrry Josue Villatoro Santos. A US federal judge on Wednesday dismissed all criminal charges against Henrry Josue Villatoro Santos, a 24-year-old Salvadoran national accused of being an MS-13 leader on the East Coast, clearing the way for his deportation, according to his attorney.The Justice Department's request to withdraw charges earlier this month signalled their intention to deport Villatoro Santos. The presence of a US marshal from the Fugitive Task Force at the hearing suggested imminent transfer to immigration custody. "They're likely to take him very quickly," stated defence attorney Muhammad Elsayed following the hearing, according to CBS news.Henrry Villatoro Santos was arrested on March 27 during a raid at his home in Woodbridge, Virginia, and charged with being an undocumented immigrant in possession of a firearm. Authorities identified him as one of the top […]

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WBBSE Madhyamik Class 10 Toppers 2025: Adrita Sarkar tops with 99.43% marks

[ad_1] The president of the Ad-hoc committee, West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has announced the result for the WBBSE class 10 exams 2025 today, May 2. The results were announced today via a press conference at 9am. The direct link to access the results has been activated at 9:45am at the official website.The overall pass percentage for WBBSE results 2025 is recorded at 86.56%. This year, boys have outshone girls by obtaining a pass percentage of 89.19%. Meanwhile, girls have obtained a pass percentage of 84.31%. The WBBSE Madhyamik exams were conducted from February 10 to 22, 2025 for 9,13,883 students.Adrita Sarkar emerges as the WBBSE Madhyamik topper 2025This year, the topper for WBBSE Madhyamik exams is Adrita Sarkar from Raigunj Coronation High School, with an impressive score of 696 marks out of 700 and a percentage of […]

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PM Modi to inaugurate Vizhinjam Seaport: 10 things to know about India’s first transshipment hub

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport on today. Located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, the port is billed as India’s first dedicated transshipment facility and is expected to significantly reduce the country’s dependence on foreign ports, especially for container handling. Developed at an estimated cost of Rs 8,867 crore under a public-private partnership with Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd., the port boasts cutting-edge infrastructure and a strategic location close to vital international shipping lanes.With its commissioning, Vizhinjam positions India as a new maritime gateway in South Asia, expected to rival major ports like Colombo and Dubai. Its natural depth of nearly 20 metres and proximity to global shipping routes make it ideally suited for large container vessels. The port has already demonstrated its operational capabilities, with trial runs beginning in July 2024 and […]

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IPL qualification scenarios: After the 100-run thrashing by Mumbai Indians, can Rajasthan Royals reach the playoffs? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rajasthan Royals' Riyan Parag (L) celebrates the dismissal of Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma during the Indian Premier League cricket match at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. (AP) Rajasthan Royals' slim IPL 2025 playoff hopes were shot down after a devastating 100-run loss to Mumbai Indians at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Thursday. With their eighth defeat in 11 matches, Rajasthan can only reach 12 points from their remaining three games, making it mathematically impossible to qualify for the top four.Mumbai Indians posted an imposing 217/2 in the first innings, powered by Ryan Rickelton's 61 and Rohit Sharma's 53, along with crucial contributions of 48 each from Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Mumbai's bowling attack dominated the second innings, with Trent Boult and Karn Sharma claiming three wickets each. Jasprit Bumrah picked […]

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Tariff talks back on table? China says ‘evaluating’ US offer, ‘door open’

[ad_1] China has said it is open to trade negotiations with the United States but warned that talks cannot proceed unless Washington shows genuine intent by reversing its unilateral tariff measures.According to news agency Associated Press, the statement, issued Friday by China’s commerce ministry, said that Beijing is currently assessing several approaches made by the Trump administration to reinitiate discussions. But it stressed that one-sided tariff hikes—some reaching 145%—will have to go. “China's position is consistent. If we fight, we will fight to the end; if we talk, the door is open. The tariff and trade wars were unilaterally initiated by the US. If the US side wants to talk, it should show its sincerity and be ready to correct wrong practices, including cancelling the unilateral imposition of tariffs,” the ministry said, quoting an unnamed spokesperson. According to the statement, […]

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Second attack in two days: Israel hits target near Syrian presidential palace in Damascus

[ad_1] Israel conducted an airstrike near Syria's presidential palace during the early hours of Friday, following their warning to Syrian authorities regarding movements towards villages populated by a minority sect in southern Syria.The strike occurred after several days of violent encounters between pro-government forces and Druze minority fighters near Damascus, resulting in numerous casualties and injuries. Syria's Druze spiritual leader has condemned a "genocidal campaign" against his community after sectarian clashes killed 102 people. Israel sees the new forces in Syria as jihadists and has warned them to protect the Druze minority, with defence minister Israel Katz saying his country could otherwise respond "with significant force". The violence poses a serious challenge to the Islamist authorities in Syria who ousted longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in December. This Friday's attack, the second Israeli strike on Syria this week, targeted an area […]