Nine-year-old Sri Tej, injured in the Hyderabad stampede at a Pushpa 2 premiere, suffered severe brain damage. Police Commissioner CV Anand and health secretary Christina Z Chongthu visited Sri Tej, assuring government support for his medical care at KIMS Hospitals. His mother, Revathi, tragically died in the incident.
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The body of a 23-year-old nurse from Haridwar, Saloni Singh, was discovered inside a locked toilet at a private hospital. Her father alleges she was murdered and that the hospital administration is attempting to mislead them. Police have registered a murder case against unknown persons following a complaint from her parents.
16-year-old G Kamalini became the highlight of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 auction, fetching a whopping Rs 1.6 crore from Mumbai Indians (MI) after a bidding war with Delhi Capitals (DC). Gujarat Giants (GG) secured Deandra Dottin and Simran Shaikh for a whooping sum of Rs 1.7 crore and Rs 1.9 crore respectively.
BJP will present the CAG report in the Delhi assembly on February 25, exposing alleged AAP corruption in excise, education, and renovation policies. The session starts on February 24 with MLAs' oath-taking and Speaker election. AAP's Priyanka Kakkar criticized BJP for not focusing on their promises, particularly the Rs 2,500 monthly aid for women.
Ashwani Kumar made an impressive debut in the IPL, taking four wickets in his spell against Kolkata Knight Riders, including dismissing their captain and the powerful Andre Russell. He is now the first Indian bowler to achieve such a feat on IPL debut, playing a crucial role in his team's victory.
During the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Virat Kohli sparked controversy by shoulder-bumping debutant Sam Konstas, leading to a heated exchange. Konstas, who eventually scored a half-century, was instrumental for Australia after Pat Cummins won the toss. Ricky Ponting criticized Kohli's actions, suggesting potential consequences from umpires and referees.
A farmer and his wife in Pilibhit were brutally assaulted by five men over an old enmity. Despite going to the local police the next day, officers did not take immediate action until a court order weeks later mandated the registration of an FIR against the accused.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta criticized ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal, accusing AAP of failed promises, during her Rs 1 lakh crore budget presentation. Promoting Delhi as a tourism hub and revamping education are key goals, with significant funds for infrastructure. Gupta pledged housing and facilities for the poor, including modern cow shelters and a new jail outside the city.
Three women died when firecrackers exploded at a godown in Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. The incident occurred while they were working. Local authorities and forensic experts are investigating to determine the cause. Tamil Nadu CM announced a compensation for the victims' families, and a call for intensified safety audits was made.
Cricket legends gathered at Wankhede Stadium for its golden jubilee, where notable Mumbai cricketers shared memorable experiences. Rohit Sharma, showing thoughtfulness, promised to strive for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy win, aiming to celebrate at Wankhede again. The Trophy Tour also marked the occasion. The Champions Trophy, which is on a Trophy Tour around all participating countries, was brought into the Wankhede to mark the occasion.