Yashwi Thakur

[ad_1] Elon Musk told an investor he is the reincarnation of the spirit of Alexander the Great. A new book on Elon Musk, published this week, has revealed that a young Musk told an investor 30 years ago that he is the 'reincarnation' of Greek conqueror Alexander the Great. It was at a lunch that Derek Proudian, then at Mohr Davidow Ventures, met a young Musk 30 years ago. The moot point was bankrolling Musk's first startup Zip2 which aimed to bring the Yellow Pages online. Musk told him Zip2 was going to be the biggest company ever. “No—you don’t understand," Mus said. “I’m the reincarnation of the spirit of Alexander the Great.”Proudian was not willing to give any importance to what young Musk was saying but Musk kept on saying that he had got the samurai spirit. “I’ve got […]

[ad_1] <p>Trump administration admitted to the court that Mahmoud Khalil was detained without a warrant. <br></p> Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil whose arrest sent shockwaves among university students in the country was detained without an arrest warrant, the Donald Trump administration admitted to the court. It cited exigent circumstances for the warrantless arrest and said there was a flight risk. Mahmoud Khalik said he would not cooperate and intended to leave the scene,the immigration authorities said. Khalil, a Syria-born legal US resident with a green card, was arrested March 8 after he returned from an Iftar meal during Ramadan. Video footage of the arrest shows Khalil cooperating and telling officers, "Yes, I'm coming with you."DHS argued in court documents submitted to the court Thursday that it did not need to obtain a warrant before the arrest because […]

[ad_1] Vivek Ramaswamy spoke about her wife Dr Apoorva and how they both are living their American dreams. As Vivek Ramaswamy was speaking at Ohio's Marion County as part of his gubernatorial bid for the state where he was born, Ramaswamy said his wife Dr Apoorva is the true hero of his family as she saves lives. "I think maybe some of you know her in the audience," Vivek Ramaswamy said as three members in the audience shared their experience of being Apoorva's patients.Ramaswamy said both Apoorva and he lived the American dream that he now wants everyone in Ohio to have. "So proud of my wife Apoorva. When I mentioned her in Marion County tonight, one of her patients in the audience raised his hand & talked about how she saved him. And then another man in the back […]

[ad_1] Melania Trump wore a black veil adhering to the Catholic dress code at Pope Francis' funeral Unlike President Donald Trump who ditched black and wore a blue suit to Pope Francis' funeral, First Lady Melania Trump's funeral outfit became a talking point on social media as she wore an all-black outfit accentuated by a dramatic veil -- the traditional dress for a Catholic funeral.A comment from Iranian academic Foad Izadi went viral as he shared a photo of Melania in her mourning outfit and said hijab across the world stands for modesty, chastity and simplicity. "In a world obsessed with appearances, hijab quietly proclaims purity, dignity, and humility. Today, at the Pope’s funeral, Melania Trump stood—a silent witness to these timeless values," one wrote sharing Izadi's post.Melania wore a black veil when she met Pope Francis in 2017 following […]

[ad_1] Epstein-accuser Virginia Giuffre dies by suicide in Australia. In 2019, Virginia Giuffre made it a point to announce to the world that she is not suicidal -- in any shape or form. Six years later, the 41-year-old was found dead at her farm in Western Australia, with her family issuing a statement that she lost her life to suicide, after being a lifelong victim of sexual abuse and sex trafficking. Giuffre spoke out against Epstein, Prince Andrew and the sex racket they were all part of."I am making it publicy known that in no way, shape or form am I sucidal. I have made this known to my therapist and GP- If something happens to me- in the sake of my family do not let this go away and help me to protect them. Too many evil people want […]

[ad_1] Nearly 516 people have been injured in a massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee port dock in southern Iran, the local media reported on Saturday.The cause of the blast at the country's largest commercial port in Hormozgan province is yet to be known. No casualties have been reported so far."The explosion occurred in a part of the Shahid Rajaee port dock, and we are extinguishing the fire," state TV quoted a regional port official as saying. What we know so far:'Most port buildings severely damaged'The blast has left several port building "severely damaged". "The shockwave was so strong that most of the port buildings were severely damaged," Tasnim news agency said.The explosion was so intense that it was felt and heard as far as 50 kilometers away, according to Fars news agency. Residents reported feeling the ground shake, even from […]

[ad_1] If an agreement with Iran to limit its nuclear programme proves elusive, the US could spearhead military action against it, President Donald Trump said in an interview published on Friday.Trump's comments, in an interview with Time magazine marking his first three months in office, came as US and Iranian officials were set to meet for the third consecutive Saturday in an effort to reach an agreement that would prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. After being asked if he was worried that Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu might drag him into a war with Iran, Trump said: "I may go in very willingly if we can't get a deal. If we don't make a deal, I'll be leading the pack."Trump has said he thought the talks between the US and Iran were going well, but officials on both sides […]

[ad_1] China has insisted it is not holding trade negotiations with the United States, despite President Donald Trump’s claim that he had received a call from Chinese leader Xi Jinping. In an interview with Time magazine published Friday, Trump did not specify when the alleged conversation occurred or what was discussed, simply saying, “He’s called. And I don’t think that’s a sign of weakness on his behalf.”China’s commerce ministry had already denied on Thursday that any talks were underway. On Saturday, Beijing’s embassy in Washington repeated that position in a statement posted on WeChat, saying, “there have been no consultations or negotiations between China and the United States on tariff issues, let alone any agreement.” Without naming Trump or Xi directly, the embassy added that US suggestions of ongoing dialogue were “nothing but misleading,” and stressed, “This trade war was […]

[ad_1] Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in what prosecutors describe as a politically motivated assassination, pleaded not guilty to federal murder charges on Friday during an arraignment in Manhattan federal court. US prosecutors are seeking the death penalty—marking the first such federal case since Donald Trump’s return to the White House.The 26-year-old, flanked by his attorneys and wearing a mustard-coloured jail uniform, responded "not guilty" when asked how he wished to plead. Judge Margaret Garnett confirmed that Mangione understood the charges, which include murder through use of a firearm, stalking, and a firearms offence. Prosecutors allege Mangione fatally shot Thompson from behind using a silenced pistol outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel on December 4, 2024, just as the CEO arrived for his company’s annual investor meeting.The courtroom was packed with onlookers, including activist Chelsea Manning, while […]