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[ad_1] In an exchange with a reporter, Trump addressed what he described as unfair treatment of Elon Musk and Tesla. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that his job in Washington is “mostly done”. At the recent earnings call of Tesla, Elon Musk said that he plans to cut back his role in the US government. Musk said that his "time allocation to DOGE" would "drop significantly" from next month, adding he would spend only one to two days per week. The earnings call revealed a tough first quarter for Tesla, as revenue fell 9%, auto sales were off 20%, and net income plunged 71% from last year at the same time. At the centre of the controversy is Elon Musk's leadership position with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), where his push to cut back government spending has been […]

[ad_1] SRH co-owner Kavya Maran (Video grab) NEW DELHI: While Sunrisers Hyderabad’s clinical bowling display against Chennai Super Kings stole the show on the field, it was co-owner Kavya Maran’s animated reaction to a dropped catch that lit up social media on Friday night at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.Also visit: IPL Live ScoreSRH bundled CSK out for 154, with pacer Harshal Patel starring with a four-wicket haul. But during the seventh over, a moment of unexpected drama unfolded that had nothing to do with wickets. Harshal dropped a regulation catch at long-off off the final ball of Zeeshan Ansari’s over, giving Ravindra Jadeja a reprieve on 8.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!What followed wasn’t just disappointment — it was viral gold.Who's that IPL player?Cameras caught Kavya Maran's visibly stunned and expressive reaction in the stand. Her […]

[ad_1] Commemorated both in Israel and in Jewish communities around the world, this year's Holocaust Remembrance Day started with a ceremony on Wednesday evening at Yad Vashem, the world's most well-known Holocaust museum in Jerusalem.The ceremony took place amid the ongoing war in Gaza, and with the political situation in Israel threatening to escalate into an unprecedented constitutional crisis. Israeli officials, ambassadors and Holocaust survivors were in attendance.The rest of the world observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, the date when the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp was liberated by the Soviet Red Army. But Israel and the Jewish diaspora have their own memorial day on the Hebrew date of Nissan 27, a date chosen due to its close proximity to the beginning of the monthlong Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in April 1943.Netanyahu: Hamas wants to 'destroy all the […]

[ad_1] After the Pahalgam massacre—where terrorists from Pakistan crossed the border and executed 26 people in cold blood—the usual geopolitical script began to unfold. India condemned, Pakistan denied, and the West reached for its thesaurus of euphemisms: “gunmen,” “militants,” “insurgents.” But something unusual happened this time. The sharpest rebuke didn’t come from New Delhi or Washington. It came from within Pakistan itself.Not from TV anchors or ministers. But from everyday Pakistanis—with Wi-Fi in one hand, rage in the other, and no illusions left to break.Take this tweet: “Jung karni ho to 9 baje se pehle kar lena, 9:15 per gas chali jati hai hamari.” Translation: If you're planning a war, please do it before 9am—we run out of gas after that.It would be hilarious if it weren’t heartbreakingly accurate. Pakistan, a nuclear power, can’t guarantee a cup of tea in […]

[ad_1] Kamindu Mendis heroic on the field (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: It’s a moment that will be replayed all season and maybe even for years. During a high-octane IPL 2025 clash between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday, Kamindu Mendis pulled off an astonishing catch that’s already being hailed as the “Catch of the Tournament”.In the 13th over, with Dewald Brevis threatening to take the game away from SRH, Harshal Patel delivered a tempting half-volley wide outside off. Brevis, in red-hot form, launched into a fierce lofted drive toward long-off. It looked destined to race away for six until Mendis took flight.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The ambidextrous Sri Lankan, already known for his unique bowling ability, showcased outrageous athleticism. Watch:At full stretch and diving wide like a goalkeeper, he […]

[ad_1] A coalition of twelve states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Wednesday in the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York, seeking to halt its tariff policy, which they argue is illegal and has destabilized the U.S. economy. The lawsuit contends that President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, driven by "whims" rather than lawful authority, violates the Constitution by usurping Congress’s exclusive power to impose tariffs. It challenges Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to justify tariffs, asserting that the act requires an "unusual and extraordinary threat" from abroad, which the states argue is not present. 12 American States that have sued Donald Trump administration are:* Oregon* Arizona* Colorado* Connecticut* Delaware* Illinois* Maine* Minnesota* Nevada* New Mexico* New York* and VermontIn their lawsuit, these States have urged the court to declare tariffs unlawful and […]

[ad_1] The United States director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, extended her strong support to India after the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which left 26 dead and several others injured.In a post on social media platform X, Gabbard condemned the “horrific Islamist terrorist attack” and affirmed solidarity with India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.“We stand in solidarity with India in the wake of the horrific Islamist terrorist attack, targeting and killing 26 Hindus in Pahalgam. My prayers and deepest sympathies are with those who lost a loved one, PM Narendra Modi, and with all the people of India. We are with you and support you as you hunt down those responsible for this heinous attack,” Gabbard wrote on Friday.The attack, which took place on Tuesday at Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam, is one of the deadliest in […]

[ad_1] Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer bat during an IPL match. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer’s scintillating form this IPL season has reignited talk about his comeback trail, with team’s spin coach Sunil Joshi attributing the resurgence to Iyer’s "hunger for challenges". Since being released by Kolkata Knight Riders despite leading them to the IPL 2024 title, Iyer has responded in style with unbeaten knocks of 97 and 52 to start the 2025 season.Also visit: IPL Live Score"If you look back at Shreyas' contribution from the Champions Trophy onward, he has become more consistent, especially against spin," Joshi said ahead of Punjab Kings’ clash against KKR. "He accepts every challenge, every ball. That’s the mindset of a top player."Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!"He has shown the hunger and he is […]

[ad_1] BHOPAL: Four tribal girls including three minors were kidnapped by seven persons in Maoist-infested Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh. The event occurred on the night of April 23, following a wedding reception in village Thakurtola, under the jurisdiction of the Godri outpost, said police.As per the initial police report, the girls were returning to their village, accompanied by a local resident, when they were stopped by a group of youths on two motorcycles from Bhagatpur village. Authorities state that seven persons are involved in the case, and necessary legal provisions have been invoked.The girls include three minors and one adult. All accused individuals have been identified and are currently in police custody. Their names and ages are as follows: Lokesh Mate (22), son of Santosh Mate, Lalchand Khare (34), son of Chamaru Khare, Bahe (28), son of Shivlal Vahe, […]

[ad_1] The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by X owner Elon Musk, has canceled 15 federal contracts with IBM, marking a significant shift in the company’s longstanding relationship with the US government. To bolster investor confidence, IBM broke from its long-standing practice of not issuing quarterly forecasts. It also reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and maintained its target of achieving at least 5% revenue growth on a constant currency basis in 2025. The cancellations, part of DOGE’s broader cost-cutting measures, amount to approximately $100 million in future payments and have raised questions about the impact on IBM’s consulting business."We've chosen now, in light of the very unprecedented dynamic of uncertainty going on in the market, to give a second-quarter revenue guidance range. We felt incumbent upon ourselves to give as much transparency as possible to our investor group," James Kavanaugh, […]