Sanjay M. Khanduri

The State Department deleted a social media post featuring Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's remarks after critics suggested he called President Trump "stupid." This incident highlights the sensitivity around the word "stupid" in the Trump era, a term the President frequently uses to describe opponents and even allies.

A wife allegedly conspired with her lover, sister, and sister's boyfriend to murder her husband after he objected to her extramarital affair. The four accused, aged 30-35, have been arrested after the postmortem revealed electric shock injuries and poison, confirming the murder plot.

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Despite batting at a high strike rate, Rahul has the lowest false shot percentage this season at 12.1

Government assures sufficient fuel stocks amid panic buying and dryouts in select states. Joint Secretary Sujata Sharma cited increased demand and logistical issues, not shortages. Fuel prices have risen significantly, with state-run companies still facing losses. Citizens are urged to conserve fuel and explore alternatives.

Is an Iran deal actually close, or is Trump prepared to wait? Here’s what we know about what each side may give up on the six issues that matter most

Mark Zuckerberg's goodbye memo to 8,000 fired Meta employees on May 20 doubled as a message to the 70,000 staff still standing. The Meta CEO made two promises: no further company-wide layoffs in 2026, and better communication after weeks of internal anxiety. The memo lands as Meta funnels $125-145 billion into AI infrastructure, shifts 7,000 staff to AI projects, and cancels 6,000 open roles.

Bengaluru faces a surge in economic crimes. Over three years, one offense occurred every 2.5 hours. Forgery, cheating, and fraud dominate these cases. This indicates a shift from physical theft to financial deception. Police face challenges due to cross-state networks and digital methods. The city's crime profile is changing.

Medipally police have filed a case against an Uppal resident and his family for dowry harassment and assault. A London-returned IT professional accused them of demanding additional dowry, threatening her, and assaulting her, leading to her hospitalization. This follows an earlier domestic violence case registered against the accused.