Palestinian envoy Abed Elrazeg Abu Jazer emphasizes India's potential to aid Gaza post-ceasefire, highlighting historical ties and mutual respect. He praises PM Modi's regional influence and calls for India's sustained humanitarian efforts following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release agreement.
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The Supreme Court expressed strong disapproval of the Telangana government's actions. The government felled trees and removed green cover in Kancha Gachibowli forest. The court warned of potential jail time for senior officers. This is if the green cover is not restored. The court emphasized its commitment to protecting the environment. It demanded a revival plan for the damaged area.
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India's World Test Championship (WTC) Final hopes hang in the balance as the Border-Gavaskar Trophy reaches its climax. Level at 1-1, any series loss eliminates India from contention. Sri Lanka could even leapfrog them with a 2-0 victory against Australia. India must secure at least a draw to keep their WTC Final dream alive.
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