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A gas cylinder ignited outside a shop near Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday morning, just hours before the IPL 2025 final match. Local residents and the fire brigade responded swiftly, extinguishing the flames and preventing any injuries. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, which raised safety concerns given the large crowd expected for the evening's event.
Yuzvendra Chahal remains optimistic despite Punjab Kings' narrow defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL final. Chahal expressed confidence in the team's future, stating they will conquer the title in 2026. RCB ended their 18-year wait for the trophy, defeating Punjab by six runs in a thrilling match, with Virat Kohli playing a key role in their victory.
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The flood situation in Northeast India has worsened, affecting over 5.15 lakh people in Assam alone, with the death toll climbing to 36. Heavy rainfall warnings persist for several states, as the Brahmaputra and Barak rivers flow above danger levels. Relief efforts are underway, and authorities are evacuating affected populations in Manipur and Mizoram.
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