Chet Holmgren will miss the Emirates NBA Cup final due to a hip injury. Despite his absence, the Oklahoma City Thunder boasts a 20-5 record, making them the top team in the Western Conference. Holmgren's impressive pre-injury performance and positive attitude during recovery are highlighted. His return is anticipated in January 2025.
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Foxconn and Tata, key Apple suppliers in India, dramatically increased iPhone shipments to the US in March, reaching nearly $2 billion. This surge aimed to preempt potential tariffs from President Trump. Foxconn's exports hit a record $1.31 billion, while Tata Electronics shipped $612 million worth of iPhones, ensuring adequate inventory in a crucial market.
Flights between North India and the West face disruptions as Pakistan closes its airspace, effective Thursday. Indian carriers will take longer routes, potentially adding up to two hours to North America flights and an hour to Europe flights. IndiGo has already cancelled some flights, while Air India and SpiceJet advise passengers to expect extended routes and check flight status.
Delhi experienced an unusually prolonged nine-hour dense fog episode with zero visibility, disrupting 81 train services and leading to 15 flight diversions. Visibility was lowest between 6 pm and 3 am. Maximum temperatures hit 20°C and minimum 7.8°C. Forecasts suggest continued fog and smog conditions, with very poor air quality recorded at AQI 378.
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif condemned the Jaffar Express hijacking by Baloch Liberation Army, calling it a cowardly act that won't deter the nation's resolve for peace. The attack resulted in the death of several hostages and militants, with ongoing rescue operations saving 190 passengers so far.
The AICC accused the BJP and RSS of taking American funds since the 60s to destabilize Congress governments. They claimed the $21 million in USAID funds mentioned by BJP were intended for Bangladesh, and questioned the lack of government oversight on such international finances impacting regional stability.
Puneet Khurana, a businessman from Model Town, allegedly took his own life after claiming in a video that his wife and in-laws demanded an additional Rs 10 lakh, which he couldn't afford. He detailed being tortured by them despite filing for mutual divorce. Police are investigating all evidence, including counter-allegations from his wife's family.
Virat Kohli, after scoring a century against Pakistan, was dismissed for 11 runs in India's match against New Zealand by a stunning catch from Glenn Phillips. Kohli, who reached 14,000 runs in ODIs vs Pakistan, is playing his 300th match in the 50-over format.