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Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Priyanka Shukla said Farhan allegedly tried to snatch a pistol from a sub-inspector, and a shot got fired from the weapon during the scuffle

Top US officials have criticized Germany's decision to label the AfD as a right-wing extremist entity, with JD Vance likening it to rebuilding the Berlin Wall and Marco Rubio denouncing it as tyranny. Germany's Foreign Ministry defended the move as necessary to protect the constitution and counter right-wing extremism, citing historical lessons.

Former Punjab CM said the government has not taken any action even after 10 days of the Pahalgam terror attack and claimed that steps, such as annulling visas of Pakistanis and putting the Indus Waters Treaty on hold, have no meaning

A Russian drone strike, utilizing Iranian-made Shahed drones, targeted Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, injuring over 40 people, including an 11-year-old girl. President Zelenskyy condemned the attack on residential areas and civilian infrastructure, emphasizing the lack of military targets. He urged world leaders to bolster Ukraine's air defenses, while a separate Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia wounded over 20.

The tremor, with its epicentre near Vav in Banaskantha district, was recorded at 3.35 am on May 3, 2025

Tejashwi Yadav, RJD leader, urged Prime Minister Modi to reconsider the reservation cap after the caste census data is available, emphasizing the need for social justice and proportional representation. He highlighted the potential for the census to reveal significant underrepresentation of OBCs and EBCs, advocating for inclusivity in both political representation and the private sector, which benefits from public resources.

In Baruth, Brandenburg, Red Bull's water extraction plans are facing scrutiny amid climate change concerns. While the mayor emphasizes job creation and sufficient water reserves, environmentalists worry about sustainability and potential contamination. A legal challenge seeks transparency regarding subsidies and water costs, highlighting the tension between economic development and environmental protection in a water-scarce region.

While home advantage is significant in many sports, its impact in the IPL is debatable. Factors like familiarity and crowd support are often nullified by diverse team compositions. Despite strong home records of teams like CSK and MI, recent seasons show a decline in home wins, sparking debate about pitch conditions and the extent of home advantage in the league.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's crucial IPL 2025 match against Chennai Super Kings faces a rain threat, potentially impacting RCB's top-two aspirations. Bengaluru has experienced incessant rain, with a 70% chance of continued showers on match day. CSK's training was disrupted on Friday, while RCB's session was cut short due to heavy downpour.

Amid rising tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, India has withheld the X account of Pakistan's information minister, Attaullah Tarar, after he accused India of planning military action. This action follows a similar block on Pakistan's defense minister's account and a ban on 16 Pakistani YouTube channels for allegedly spreading misinformation.

Shubman Gill's controversial run-out dismissal sparked a heated exchange with umpires during Gujarat Titans' 38-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Gill, visibly frustrated with the DRS decision, voiced his emotions after being given out. Despite the drama, GT's dominant batting performance, highlighted by minimal dot balls, propelled them to a crucial win, strengthening their playoff aspirations.

State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said at least 30 people sustained injuries, of which eight are in critical condition and two were referred to the Goa Medical College and Hospital in Bambolim

Prime Minister Narendra Modi boarded the ship MSC Celestinomaresca that berthed at the port. Later, he visited the key installations, including the port operations building, before the formal commissioning of the port. 

A proposal for Delhi University's psychology syllabus has sparked controversy after key topics like the Israel-Palestine conflict, Kashmir issue, and dating app-related suicides were allegedly removed. The committee chair cited reasons such as the resolution of the Kashmir issue and the strength of the Indian family system, leading to accusations of political motivation and unwarranted interference in academic decision-making. A panel has been formed to rework the syllabus.

Australians have cast their votes in a tightly contested national election, choosing between incumbent Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and opposition leader Peter Dutton. Key issues include the rising cost of living and the impact of US tariffs. Most opinion polls in the days before the election suggested that Albanese’s Labor Party was likely to win a second term in government.

Former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi, a Congress MP, ignited a major controversy by questioning the veracity of India's surgical strikes in Pakistan, stating he found no evidence of the military action. The BJP strongly condemned Channi's remarks, accusing him of disrespecting the armed forces and politicizing national security.

For nine consecutive days, Pakistan has violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC), prompting proportionate responses from the Indian Army. The unprovoked small-arms fire targeted areas including Kupwara, Uri, and Akhnoor in J&K. Pakistan has put its armed forces on high alert fearing a military action by India.