Gujarat Titans faced a heartbreaking exit from IPL 2025 after a 20-run defeat to Mumbai Indians in the Eliminator. Despite leading the league stage, late-season losses led to their downfall, triggering emotional reactions from players' families in the stands. Mumbai Indians' victory propelled them to Qualifier 2, while Gujarat Titans' promising season ended in disappointment.
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In a tragic incident in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich, a 38-year-old woman was fatally attacked by a leopard while protecting her daughter. The incident occurred in Ayodhyapurwa village, where Zarina Bano confronted the leopard as it threatened her daughter. Despite her bravery, she was dragged away and killed.
PM Modi surprised bureaucrats twice in a month by highlighting public grievances directly received, focusing on issues hindering scheme implementation. He addressed shortcomings in the Jal Jeevan Mission and flagged corruption in RERA offices, emphasizing the government's commitment to improving last-mile delivery. This focus explains the subdued 11th-anniversary celebrations of the Modi government.
The Supreme Court exposed the exploitation of a poor West Bengal woman by the legal system while she fought for her husband's release in a POCSO case. She incurred significant debt, spending Rs 3.5 lakh from the trial court to the Supreme Court, due to exorbitant fees charged by advocates and touts.
Despite a 42-run defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), stand-in skipper Jitesh Sharma sees it as a valuable learning experience for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). He acknowledged the team's rustiness and lack of initial intensity, but believes the loss provides an opportunity to analyze and improve before the IPL 2025 playoffs.
Abhimanyu Easwaran, a consistent domestic performer, has been named in India's squad for the upcoming Test series against England, marking another opportunity to finally make his debut. Despite past near-misses and selectors favouring other players, Easwaran remains determined, preparing rigorously for English conditions with specialised training and unwavering focus.
Mumbai Indians set a formidable 228/5, propelled by Rohit Sharma's 81 and Jonny Bairstow's impactful debut of 47. Trent Boult's early dismissal of Shubman Gill dealt a blow to Gujarat Titans' chase in the crucial knockout clash. Hardik Pandya roared in celebration, as did Boult and the rest of the MI camp. Gill reviewed the decision, but the replays didn’t favor him, and he walked back disappointed.
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