An Indian-origin truck driver, Jashanpreet Singh, died after causing a fiery eight-vehicle pile-up in Southern California while intoxicated. Singh had entered the U.S. illegally in 2022 and was awaiting an immigration hearing. The incident has sparked renewed debate on commercial licensing and immigration enforcement.

The government on Thursday said that in addition to the regular train services, 1,205 special trains will operate over the next four days to accommodate the Chhath festival rush.

Apple lost a UK lawsuit Thursday, which accuses the US tech giant of abusing the dominant position of its App Store, with claimants seeking more than 1.5 billion pounds ($2 billion) in damages.