The BCCI has announced the 2025 Women's Premier League schedule, with 22 matches across four cities. Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will open against Gujarat Giants on February 14. Baroda hosts the first six matches, followed by Bengaluru, then Lucknow. The final leg, including the Eliminator and Final, will be held in Mumbai on March 13 and 15 respectively.
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The Haryana government plans to file a case against AAP's Arvind Kejriwal over his remarks alleging poison in the Yamuna River. Haryana minister Vipul Goel claims Kejriwal's statement spread panic, while PM Modi and Haryana CM Saini dismiss the allegation as a political stunt ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, assuring clean water supply.
DMK MPs resolve to address delimitation and 'Hindi-imposition' issues in the upcoming parliamentary session. Led by CM MK Stalin, they plan to garner support from southern and other affected states to ensure no loss of Lok Sabha seats for Tamil Nadu post-delimitation.
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JJP leader Ravinder Minna was shot dead in Panipat on Friday, with his cousin and another person also injured in the attack. Five police teams have been formed to apprehend the accused. This incident follows the killing of BJP leader Surendra Jawahra in Sonipat over a land dispute.