Parthiv Patel has clarified that Hardik Pandya is unlikely to return to Test cricket due to physical limitations. Although Hardik was seen practicing with a red ball, he hasn’t played a first-class match since December 2018 and missed this year’s Duleep Trophy. His body may not withstand the rigors of longer formats.
Read MoreRahul Gandhi honored late CPM leader Sitaram Yechury by discussing his concerns about BJP and RSS affecting India’s institutions. He praised Yechury’s integrity and bridging role in political alliances. Gandhi shared personal memories, including Yechury’s smoking habit and his resilience after personal loss.
Read MoreFollowing orders from a special court for elected representatives, Bengaluru police have filed a criminal case against Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and other officials. They are accused of extorting thousands of crores through electoral bonds. The case was prompted by an RTI activist’s complaint earlier this year seeking investigation into the matter.
Read MoreAfghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi made a surprising choice by excluding MS Dhoni from his all-time ODI World XI. Instead of Dhoni, he selected Pakistan’s Rashid Latif as the wicketkeeper. His lineup includes cricket greats like Saeed Anwar, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Kumar Sangakkara, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Mahela Jayawardene, Andrew Flintoff along with bowlers Rashid Khan, Waqar...
Read MoreIn Revenge of the Tipping Point, Gladwell notes that Caltech, a highly competitive university with a merit-based admissions system, saw the proportion of Asian American students rise from 25% to 43% between 1992 and 2013. In contrast, at Harvard, where the admissions process is influenced by factors such as legacy, donor contributions, and athletic...
Read MorePriyanka Gandhi Vadra reminisced about a trip to Jammu and Kashmir with her grandmother Indira Gandhi days before her assassination. She visits Kheer Bhawani Mata temple in Srinagar to honor her memory. Priyanka criticized the BJP for treating Jammu and Kashmir as a political pawn instead of focusing on its progress.
Read MoreSecurity forces confronted terrorists during a cordon and search operation in Kog-Mandli village, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. Reinforcements were sent to neutralize the threat. The encounter began around 5.30 pm when police, army, and CRPF teams entered the forested area village. As of the latest reports, the search operation was still ongoing.
Read MoreIsrael executed airstrikes on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon, targeting over 140 sites and killing multiple commanders, including leader Hassan Nasrallah. Iranian deputy commander Abbas Nilforushan was also among the casualties. This week has seen one of the deadliest escalations since the 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah, with over 700 deaths reported.
Read MoreMaldives President Mohamed Muizzu, during his visit to the US for the UN General Assembly, denied any ‘India Out’ agenda. He addressed concerns about foreign military presence and disciplined officials for insulting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media. Relations between India and Maldives have been tense since Muizzu’s pro-China administration assumed office.
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