Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes the Modi government's handling of the job market, alleging data manipulation to cover up declining employment. He cites polls showing high unemployment among youth and difficulties in finding jobs, accusing the government of misleading the country and failing to deliver on its promise of creating two crore jobs annually.
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Indian billionaire MA Yusuff Ali, chairman of Lulu Group, gained global attention after a video of him carrying the coffin of his late employee, Shihabuddin, went viral. Ali shared the video with a heartfelt message, demonstrating his empathy and solidarity. Social media users praised his humility and compassion, lauding him as a true leader.
Isa Guha, while commentating, referred to Jasprit Bumrah as the "Most Valuable Primate," sparking controversy and discussions about unconscious bias. Guha apologized for her word choice, emphasizing her respect for Bumrah and her commitment to inclusion. Ravi Shastri supported Guha, acknowledging her courage in apologizing publicly and urging everyone to move forward.
Virat Kohli has begun his preparations for the Ranji Trophy match against Railways by training with his Delhi teammates at Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital. He arrived in Delhi after a session with former India coach Sanjay Bangar in Mumbai and aims to regain his form before the ODI series against England and the ICC Champions Trophy.
New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra matched Sourav Ganguly's record by scoring his second century in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, placing him among an esteemed group of players. Notable mentions include Chris Gayle with three centuries. Ravindra's 108 runs helped New Zealand achieve a strong position against South Africa in the semi-final.
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are returning to Earth on March 19, 2025 after over eight months aboard the ISS. They faced delays due to issues with Boeing’s Starliner. Upon return, they'll undergo an extensive rehabilitation program to readjust to gravity, rebuild strength and balance, as well as mitigate the effects of microgravity.
PM Modi distributed over 65 lakh property cards under the Svamitva scheme to villagers across 10 states and 2 UTs. The initiative aims to monetize 'dead capital' by providing legal land documents, enabling people to obtain loans for business and education, thereby aiding in poverty alleviation. Digitisation of land records, now at 98%, aims to reduce disputes and corruption.
The Russian embassy in India has refuted Ukraine's accusation that Russian forces targeted an Indian pharmaceutical company's warehouse in Kyiv. Ukraine claimed the attack was a deliberate act against Indian businesses, despite Russia's professed friendship with India.
Travis Head's dominant 140 in the second Test against India leveled the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Former cricketers analyzing Head's performance advised India to exploit his perceived weakness against short-pitched bowling, especially early in his innings, at the upcoming Gabba Test. They suggested targeting his leg side and tempting him with deliveries outside off-stump to induce catches behind the wicket.