Gujarat Titans' Sai Sudharsan, disappointed after their IPL loss, is banking on his County experience with Surrey to prepare for a challenging Test series in England. He acknowledges the difficulty of switching from white-ball to red-ball cricket and will focus on foundational techniques.
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Amit Shah asserted that the era of appeasement politics in Bengal is ending, projecting BJP's victory in 2026 by gaining support from Hindu and women voters. He accused Mamata Banerjee of prioritizing vote-bank politics over national security, alleging open borders to Bangladeshis and opposing waqf amendments.
Virat Kohli’s passion and intensity were on full display as he led RCB to the IPL 2025 final. Though no longer captain, he remains the emotional core of the team, driving them forward with relentless energy. With one match to go, fans wonder: will this be the year Kohli finally lifts the IPL trophy he’s longed for?
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Vikram Misri and Jeffrey Kessler met to boost India-US tech ties. They discussed holding strategic trade talks soon. This follows Narendra Modi's US visit earlier this year. Both nations launched COMPACT to enhance collaboration. India aims to finalize trade deals with the US before July. Piyush Goyal visited the US last week for trade discussions.
For those who need a trip down memory lane, on May 25, 2020, a white police officer in Minneapolis knelt on the neck of a Black man for over nine agonising minutes because a store clerk alleged he had used a counterfeit $20 bill at a convenience store. The horrifying footage, showing Floyd pleading for his life, calling for his mother, and then going still, became an enduring political image of our time, igniting both America and the world.
A software engineer, Pankhuri Mishra, and her husband publicly apologized to an autorickshaw driver after she assaulted him following a near-collision in Bengaluru. The incident, triggered by her concern for her pregnancy during sudden braking, led to her arrest and subsequent bail.
AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi mocked Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif for gifting a fake image of a Chinese military drill to Gen. Asim Munir, claiming it represented a victory over India. Owaisi advised the Indian diaspora in Kuwait to disregard Pakistan's claims entirely, stating that they lack the intelligence even to copy effectively.
After 18 years of heartbreak, near-misses, and relentless criticism, Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally ended their IPL title drought. In a thrilling final against Punjab Kings, RCB held their nerve to clinch a six-run victory. Although Virat Kohli wasn’t at his best, the team’s collective effort — led by Krunal Pandya, Rajat Patidar, and others — ensured that the long-awaited dream was finally realised.