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.
A shooting scare at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner saw President Trump evacuated after a suspect armed with multiple weapons breached a security checkpoint. Secret Service agents engaged the individual, with one officer sustaining non-critical injuries. The suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, was apprehended. Trump later described the event as an attempted assassination.
Renowned Indian photographer Raghu Rai, celebrated for capturing the nation’s essence, has passed away at 83. His illustrious career spanned six decades, documenting pivotal moments like the Bangladesh refugee crisis and the Bhopal gas tragedy. Rai’s lens also immortalized India’s leaders and ordinary citizens, offering profound insights.
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A fan grabbing Abhishek Sharma’s hand during IPL 2026 sparked debate over personal boundaries, with security stepping in as the moment went viral. On the field, he scored 57 alongside Ishan Kishan’s 74 to help Sunrisers Hyderabad chase 229 against Rajasthan Royals. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s brilliant 103 went in vain as SRH sealed a record chase.
A deadly highway bomb attack in Colombia’s Cauca region has killed 14 and injured 38. The blast occurred as assailants blocked the road. Authorities blame FARC dissidents. This violence escalates security concerns just weeks before the presidential election. The attack follows a wave of incidents targeting public infrastructure across southwestern Colombia.
Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi suffered an injury scare after a record-breaking century against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The 15-year-old limped off with a suspected hamstring issue, though batting coach Vikram Rathour indicated it was likely severe cramps and not serious. Sooryavanshi had earlier smashed 103 off 37 balls.
A man’s body was discovered hanging inside a locked women’s washroom at Inderlok Metro station on Saturday evening. The discovery was made after a foul smell was reported from the locked toilet. Police believe the deceased, an unidentified man around 40, was likely the washroom caretaker, missing for two days.
Prime Minister Modi expressed relief after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. President Trump, the First Lady, and Vice President Vance were unharmed. The assailant, armed with a shotgun, was apprehended by the Secret Service after injuring an agent, who was protected by a vest. Panic ensued as guests sought cover.
The BWF has approved a new 3×15 scoring system in badminton, set to be implemented from January, after strong support at its AGM. While trials showed shorter, more exciting matches, opinions are divided. PV Sindhu urged meaningful change, Satwik welcomed it for doubles, but Saina Nehwal and coach Vimal Kumar opposed it, fearing it could
