Mon May 05 15:40:00 UTC 2025: ## News Headlines:

**Politics & International Affairs:**

* **Arif Mohammed Khan on Pakistan:** In an interview, Arif Mohammed Khan stated that Pakistan was born out of hatred and partition, resulting in the deaths of nearly 100,000 people. He further described Pakistan as “a ghost of kicks,” implying it won’t respond to reason. Khan also commented on the Pulwama attack, suggesting its script was written in 1988. His remarks followed a question about his Muslim faith during his Haj pilgrimage. Sri Lanka’s approval of a major defense agreement with India has also caused concern for Pakistan and China.

* **Pakistan Missile Test:** Amidst rising tensions, Pakistan conducted a missile test, interpreted as a show of force following recent actions by India. Pakistan has also criticized India’s recent actions as “politically motivated.”

* **Australia Election:** Anthony Albanese has won a second term as Prime Minister of Australia.

**Sports:**

* **IPL 2025:** Gujarat Titans secured a top-two position after defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad. Shubman Gill’s performance was highlighted, along with an incident where he appeared to playfully kick an opposing player. Gill’s impressive run scoring continues, placing him fourth on the Orange Cap list.

* **RCB Triumphs Over CSK:** Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Chennai Super Kings in a nail-biting match, creating history. MS Dhoni acknowledged responsibility for CSK’s loss.

* **Kohli’s Record-Breaking Feat:** Virat Kohli is on the verge of breaking a major record held by David Warner for most fifties in IPL history.

**Other News:**

* **Anil Kapoor’s Mother’s Funeral:** Several Bollywood celebrities attended the funeral of Anil Kapoor’s mother.

* **UP’s Air Force Display:** The Indian Air Force showcased its strength at Shahjahanpur on the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh.

* **SBI Dividend Announcement:** The State Bank of India announced a dividend for its shareholders.

* **Yoga for Sciatica and Spondylitis:** Swami Ramdev recommended 10 yoga asanas to cure Sciatica and Spondylitis.

* **Russia Downs Drones:** Russia claims to have shot down over 170 Ukrainian drones and missiles supplied by the US and Europe.

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