Ravichandran Ashwin, 38, announced his shocking retirement from international cricket after the third India vs Australia Test. His father attributed the decision to 'humiliation' Ashwin faced due to repeated omissions from the playing XI. Ashwin later clarified on social media, requesting understanding for his father's untrained remarks.
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Excise Minister RB Timmapur, a Dalit, asserts his capability to become Karnataka CM, questioning why someone from his community can't hold the top post. Although unsure of Congress Legislature Party's approval, he would follow the high command's decision. BJP criticizes the internal strife within Congress.
National Institute of Technology-Calicut's decision to promote Prof Shaija Andavan, who praised Nathuram Godse, as dean has sparked controversy. Congress and DYFI are protesting her appointment, citing her inflammatory social media comments and alleged bypassing of seniority norms in the selection process.
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For the first time since the Delhi assembly's formation in 1993, the city will send members of two different political parties to the Rajya Sabha. With BJP winning 48 seats and AAP securing 22 seats, the BJP will claim two seats while AAP will take one seat in the Upper House.
In two separate incidents early Monday, at least 4 labourers died and 13 were injured in a truck crash in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, while a collision in Madhya Pradesh's Sidhi district killed 7 and injured 14. Both incidents involved speeding vehicles losing control.
US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard expressed concerns about persecution of minorities in Bangladesh and the global threat of Islamist terrorism. In a meeting with India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, she discussed the strategic security partnership and Singh urged the US to designate Sikhs For Justice as a terrorist organization.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expressed discontent with the Supreme Court's ruling upholding the cancellation of 25,000 teacher and non-teaching staff appointments in government schools. The court found large-scale manipulation in the recruitment process, ordering a fresh recruitment drive while allowing non-tainted candidates to return to previous government positions.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar, deeming them insulting and intolerable. She defended Rahul Gandhi against accusations of pushing a BJP MP during a parliamentary scuffle, calling the claims baseless. The Congress leader also accused the government of fearing discussion on the Adani controversy and stifling opposition unity.
A partial solar eclipse will happen on March 29, 2025. It will be visible in the northeastern US and parts of Canada at sunrise. Key locations for viewing include New York, Massachusetts, Maine, and more. Viewers should use protective measures like eclipse glasses. The event offers a unique viewing experience with a crescent-like effect.