A shooting attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner led to the immediate evacuation of President Trump and other officials. This incident adds to a long list of threats and security scares faced by Trump, including armed intruders, assassination plots, and poison mail, making him a frequent target.
PM Narendra Modi invoked the Bollywood song 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' to describe the warmth between India and Indonesia, suggesting their ties could lead to 'bahut kuch' (much more). Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto shared a personal connection, claiming Indian DNA and expressing his ministers' fondness for Indian music.
Mumbai faces continued heavy rainfall and gusty winds under an orange alert. Schools and colleges are closed, and air and rail services are disrupted. The state has seen widespread destruction and fatalities due to intense downpours.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora in Jakarta, emphasizing India's growing economy as a global growth driver. He highlighted shared civilisational heritage with Indonesia and dedicated the nation's highest civilian honor to its people.
पाकिस्तान की सेना और विदेश मंत्री बिलावल भुट्टो ने सिंधु जल समझौते पर भारत की कार्रवाइयों पर प्रतिक्रिया दी है। सेना ने कहा कि वह पानी के अधिकारों की रक्षा के लिए सभी कदम उठाएगी, जबकि भुट्टो ने जंग लड़ने की भी चेतावनी दी है।
A landslide at the Kalladi tunnel construction site in Wayanad, India, has resulted in three deaths and left 18 people trapped. The agriculture minister described it as a man-made disaster, and Konkan Railways reportedly ignored earlier warnings.
Trip.com cofounder James Liang warns that declining populations in "super-aged" Asian nations, including China, Japan, and South Korea, threaten innovation and could lead to a loss of control over AI. He advocates for extensive pro-family policies, including significant GDP spending, and increased male involvement in child-rearing to reverse the trend.
