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Thirteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Bihar created history by becoming the youngest player signed by an IPL franchise. Rajasthan Royals secured him for Rs 1.10 crore. Captain Sanju Samson expressed excitement, highlighting Suryavanshi's impressive century against Australia U-19. The Royals, known for nurturing young talent like Yashasvi Jaiswal, aim to develop Suryavanshi under Rahul Dravid's mentorship.
Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad high court, who faced scrutiny over his remarks on Muslims at a VHP event, defended his statements, claiming they were consistent with constitutional values. He emphasized the importance of societal reforms and cow protection amidst complaints and parliamentary attention.
Defence minister Rajnath Singh will present a ceremonial 'chadar' at Ajmer Sharif Dargah, marking the 813th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. The offering will be delivered by Munavvar Khan. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju also visited the dargah to offer a 'chadar' on behalf of PM Modi, emphasizing peace, harmony, and unity.
Delhi police filed an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following a BJP complaint alleging physical assault and incitement during a Parliament scuffle. The confrontation stemmed from alleged insults to B.R. Ambedkar, injuring two BJP MPs. Congress denied the accusations, claiming BJP MPs manhandled Gandhi and Kharge. A counter-complaint was also filed by Congress.
Gilbert Arenas was left speechless when his girlfriend, Melli Monaco, surprised him with a custom Wolf King GT scooter for Christmas. The pair, engaged since a summer trip to France, continue to share special moments. Monaco, a strong presence in Arenas' family life, also celebrated Arenas' daughter Hamiley's impressive basketball performance.
A stampede in Tirupati's temple town led to six deaths and over 30 injuries during the issuance of Vaikunthadwara Sarvadarshan tokens. Overcrowding at distribution centers caused chaos and surging crowds, overwhelming the process. Authorities are concerned about rising fatalities as several injured devotees are in critical condition. TTD has revised distribution locations for subsequent days.
Priyansh Arya, rose to fame after hitting six sixes in a Delhi Premier League over, secured a lucrative IPL contract with Punjab Kings. Despite an initial setback with a golden duck, Arya, backed by his captain and coach, bounced back strongly. He smashed a six off the first ball against Chennai Super Kings, signaling his return to form.
IMD meteorologists in Pune utilize a mix of traditional hand-plotting and advanced digital systems to ensure precise weather forecasts, cross-checking data from various sources. They actively engage in scientific debates and continuously update predictions to provide accurate regional forecasts essential for agriculture and disaster preparedness.
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Tuesday. While BSE Sensex sunk over 400 points, Nifty50 was below 22,350.