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Donald Trump Military Parade on June 14: Event schedule, free tickets, and how to watch live
President Trump is expected to observe the military parade from a specially designated viewing stand on Constitution Avenue, close to the White House. The event will showcase a display of American military strength, featuring troops dressed in both historical and contemporary uniforms, heavy artillery, flyovers by Blackhawk helicopters, and vintage warplanes.

Alcaraz puts French Open title on line against scorching Sinner
Carlos Alcaraz bids to defend his French Open title against Jannik Sinner as the two stars of a new generation face off in a Grand Slam final for the first time on Sunday. Grand Slam finals against Carlos, it's a special moment for me and for him, too," said Sinner.

Primavera Sound 2025: How to livestream music festival? Here’s release date, time, schedule, where to watch and headline performers
Amazon Music will stream the Primavera Sound music festival live from June 5 to 7, 2025. Performances by Charli XCX, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan and others will air daily from 1:30 p.m. ET on Twitch and Prime Video. The event features 147 acts and maintains a gender-balanced lineup.

Gland Pharma shares in focus after subsidiary Cenexi gets 11 observations from French regulator
Gland Pharma shares will be in focus after its subsidiary Cenexi received 11 observations from France’s ANSM following a GMP inspection at its Fontenay facility. The company clarified that operations remain unaffected and a CAPA plan has been accepted. Gland Pharma shares have risen 16% in a month, though the stock is still down 43% over three years.

Classic Legends aims to go full throttle, double sales in FY26
Mahindra-backed Classic Legends aims to double sales this fiscal year through new motorcycle launches, global expansion into markets like the US and Europe, and an expanded dealer network. Despite discretionary spending pressures, the company remains bullish, targeting 80,000 units, with a significant portion earmarked for exports.

10 Best Rangoli Colours to Brighten your Festive Decorations this Year
Rangoli is more than just festive decoration, it's a vibrant expression of culture, tradition, and creativity. In this list of the best rangoli colours, we explore top-quality options to help you create stunning floor art for Diwali, Navratri, Pongal, and other celebrations. Whether you are looking for natural marble powders, glitter finishes, or easy-to-use squeeze bottles, we’ve handpicked a variety of rangoli kits and colours to suit every budget and style.
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559 arrested, 2 dead, 200 cars torched: PSG’s historic Champions League win erupts into night of chaos, fire, and tragedy across France
Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory over Inter Milan was marred by tragedy as celebrations led to two deaths and widespread unrest across France. Hundreds were arrested amidst the chaos, with numerous injuries reported. Despite the turmoil, PSG proceeded with victory celebrations. Nineteen-year-old Désiré Doué was named Man of the Match. Coach Luis Enrique dedicated the win to his late daughter.
Two dead and 500 arrested in France during PSG win celebrations
Paris St Germain fans celebrated their Champions League victory. Celebrations turned violent in Paris and other cities. Police arrested over 500 people. Two deaths were reported, one in Paris and another in Dax. Many vehicles were burned and properties damaged. Police used tear gas and water cannon to control crowds. Further celebrations are planned with increased security.
The country that made smoking sexy is breaking up with cigarettes
France is set to implement a comprehensive smoking ban. The ban covers outdoor public areas like beaches and parks. This aims to protect children from secondhand smoke. The move reflects a cultural shift away from glamorising tobacco. Smoking has long been a part of French identity. The new law mirrors similar trends in Europe.
PSG claim first Champions League title with 5–0 win; Celebrations in Paris turn violent
Paris erupted in celebration as PSG claimed their first-ever Champions League title with a crushing 5-0 win over Inter Milan. Yet, what began as jubilation ended in unrest, with hundreds arrested across France following fan violence and clashes with police. While most supporters marked the victory peacefully, fires, stone-pelting, and a car attack on fans marred the moment. The historic win was driven by a young, starless PSG side that delivered the most dominant final in Champions League history.
Texas softball ace Teagan Kavan pitches a complete-game win over Oklahoma in Women’s College World Series hours after beloved grandmother’s death
Texas Longhorns' Teagan Kavan delivered a remarkable complete-game victory against Oklahoma in the Women’s College World Series, just hours after her grandmother's passing. Kavan, honoring her grandmother with jersey No. 17, pitched seven strong innings, leading Texas to a 4-2 win. Her stellar performance and emotional resilience propelled Texas to a historic milestone in their rivalry with the Sooners.
Govt favours wealth creation; profit not a bad word, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
This is in stark contrast to the stance adopted by the votaries of socialism or com-munism, who looked down upon wealth creation in earlier deca-des, The FM said, indicating that resources can be distributed only when they are generated. Sitharaman was addressing the National Commemorative Seminar on 60 Years of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya's Integral Humanism Lectures.
The country that made smoking sexy is breaking up with cigarettes
France is set to implement a sweeping smoking ban in outdoor public areas, including beaches and parks, where children are present, marking a significant cultural shift. This move aims to protect children from secondhand smoke and reflects a change in a country where smoking has long been glamorized in cinema and associated with identity.
NYT Mini Crossword today for May 29: Clues and full answers revealed
The NYT Mini Crossword may only take a few minutes to complete, but it continues to offer a rewarding mix of learning and fun. Whether it’s your morning wake-up or evening cooldown, today's clues kept players sharp — and coming back for more.
CVS closing 270 stores in 2025: full list of locations affected by retail realignment
CVS is closing 271 stores across the US in 2025 as part of its long-term restructuring plan. The closures, based on demographic and market data, follow 900 previous shutdowns between 2022 and 2024. The company will continue to open new locations, including pharmacy units inside Target stores
Altimetrik nears Rs 5,100 crore acquisition of SLK Software
Altimetrik, a US-based digital services firm, is close to acquiring SLK Software. The deal values SLK between $500-600 million. Altimetrik has signed an exclusivity agreement. SLK is projected to report $40 million in FY25 ebitda. The company provides AI-driven technology solutions. This acquisition highlights the increasing M&A activity in the digital engineering services sector.
Chinese Checkers: India's strategic message to Beijing with a road, port and fest in the east
On January 1, 2026, Arunachal Pradesh plans to host the Sunrise Festival in Dong village near the India-China-Myanmar border, featuring a mass Surya Namaskar event and cultural activities. This festival, approved during a state cabinet meeting held at a forward army post facing China, carries strategic significance as part of India’s effort to assert its presence near the eastern border.
What caused the blackout on the final day of Cannes Film Festival?
A significant power cut impacted the Cannes Film Festival and southeastern France. Around 160,000 households in Alpes-Maritimes faced electricity loss. The outage briefly halted festival events. Traffic lights malfunctioned, causing congestion. Shops closed, and train services faced disruption. Power was restored around 3 p.m. Authorities investigate possible arson related to a fire at an electrical substation.
Despite US-China thaw, India still a magnet for global supply chains: TCI’s Vineet Agarwal
Logistics costs as a percentage of GDP are still quite high in India; this needs to come down. If we’re not cost-competitive, we risk losing out to countries like Vietnam and Malaysia, says Vineet Agarwal, Managing Director of TCI.
Trump administration, federal agencies accused of abandoning tornado victims
A powerful tornado hit the St. Louis area on May 16, causing extensive destruction. The storm reached EF-3 strength, with winds of 152 mph. It damaged over 5,000 buildings and tragically killed five people. Stella Hunt, a survivor, recounts her experience. The disaster has prompted a state of emergency. Local groups are providing aid as federal assistance is awaited.
Denzel Washington receives surprise honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes premiere for 'Highest 2 Lowest'
Denzel Washington received a surprise honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival during the premiere of Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest." Lee presented the award to Washington, who flew in from Broadway, where he's performing in "Othello." Rihanna's appearance with A$AP Rocky also surprised attendees.
Microsoft strikes deal with Elon Musk to host Grok AI
The Grok chatbot last week ignited controversy by answering unrelated user prompts with unbacked right-wing propaganda about purported oppression of white South Africans. In a recorded conversation with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Musk said that xAI would always acknowledge mistakes with its Grok AI models."It's incredibly important for AI models to be grounded in reality," the Tesla tycoon said.
Memorial Day 2025 events list: Complete checklist of parades, carnivals and other fests to attend
Memorial Day, a federal holiday in the US, is marked on the last Monday in the month of May. It is celebrated to pay respect to the men and women who have lost their lives while serving the US military. Here's taking a look at major parades, carnivals and other events being organised across the US on the occasion.
If PM Modi gives his time, it is worth noting: 6 stocks for investors with ability to take risk and have patience
Just 10 days back, the country was focused on happenings at our borders; and the headlines were all about Prime Minister Modi meeting with the chiefs of the army, navy, and air force, and other important people from India’s security establishment. While he would still be spending a considerable time on strategic and security-related matters, there is other work on his plate as well. But with limited time, things have to be prioritized. So what has PM Modi taken time out for?
India Lladro's third biggest market, contributes 13% to its global business
Lladro's global CEO, Ana Rodriguez Nogueiras, highlights India's significant contribution of 13% to the brand's global business, positioning it as the third-largest market after Japan and North America. The brand emphasizes the strong emotional connection Indians have with Lladro's craftsmanship and heritage pieces, both within India and in key global markets.
Cannes film festival 2025 update: Do not miss these top 10 must-watch movies this year
With the Cannes Film Festival 2025 commencing on May 13, fans are already eager to choose their top picks for this edition. As the cinema lovers look forward to several big films that will premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, here's taking a look at 10 must watch movies that audiences should not miss out on.
US tariffs could make your next Champagne bottle way more expensive
French champagne producers face significant challenges as rising US tariffs threaten their largest export market. A 20% tariff on French wines and spirits is causing widespread concern, with smaller producers fearing the unraveling of established relationships with US distributors. The European Commission's emergency support package aims to mitigate the impact, but industry leaders predict a sales decline.
PSG vs Arsenal live streaming: Date, start time, predicted lineups, team news, TV channels for UEFA Champions League Semi-final
Arsenal head to Paris with an aim to overturn a 1-0 deficit against PSG in the UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg. With Thomas Partey back and Jurrien Timber racing to be fit, Mikel Arteta’s side face a massive task at Parc des Princes. PSG, buoyed by their first-leg win, are the favourites. Here’s all you need to know about the match.
UFC 315 in Montreal: Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della Maddalena, fight card, when and where to watch
UFC 315 in Montreal features Belal Muhammad defending his welterweight title against Jack Della Maddalena. The event, taking place at the Bell Centre on May 10, 2025, includes thrilling matchups with Canadian fighters like Aiemann Zahabi and Mike Malott. Here's how to watch UFC 315 in Canada
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