Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli was hospitalised Saturday night following a decline in health. The 52-year-old's condition, though stable, remains critical. This follows a recent public appearance where his health struggles became apparent, prompting support offers from the 1983 World Cup-winning team, conditional on Kambli entering rehab.
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The US and Iran held high-level nuclear negotiations in Oman, the first since the 2015 agreement's termination, with both sides expressing a desire for a swift, mutually beneficial outcome. While Trump warns of potential military intervention if negotiations fail, Iran seeks sanctions relief amidst regional tensions. Discussions will continue next Saturday, aiming for a "real and fair agreement".
The mystery illness in Badhaal village, J&K, has resulted in the death of 17 individuals from three families since December 2024. Higher concentrations of carbamates and organophosphorus in the deceased’s blood samples have been identified as possible causes. The investigation continues to determine whether the exposure was accidental or deliberate.
India's space program is set for significant milestones with the confirmed launch of the NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite in June 2025, designed to monitor Earth's surface changes. Furthermore, Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will journey to the International Space Station as part of Axiom Mission 4, conducting crucial research in microgravity and marking a new era for Indian astronauts.
Salman Khan's teaser for 'Sikandar' directed by A.R. Murugadoss creates a buzz on social media. The teaser's powerful dialogue hints at a response to gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's threats. Fans praised the action scenes and background score. Due to heightened security, the trailer was postponed by a day. 'Sikandar' is set for an Eid 2025 release.
Following the terror attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, the US government, including President Trump, strongly condemned the violence and expressed condolences to PM Modi. The US House Foreign Affairs Committee corrected the New York Times' use of 'militants,' emphasizing it was a 'terrorist attack.
Old currency notes and coins featuring the number 786 can fetch INR 3-4 lakh through online auctions. The number is significant in Islam and Hinduism, symbolizing auspicious meanings. Sellers need to register on platforms like OLX, Quikr, or eBay, post clear images, and await buyer contact. The demand for such collectibles has recently surged.
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Passengers on the Gitanjali Express faced consequences for complaining about the food quality and price. IRCTC staffers allegedly assaulted passengers, holding a social worker hostage for over an hour until RPF intervened. Satyajit Burman, the social worker, filed a complaint, leading to a case against seven IRCTC employees.
The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy will follow a hybrid model. Pakistan will host the tournament. Matches involving India will occur at a neutral venue. Mohammad Amir welcomed the decision. He emphasized the importance of the India-Pakistan clash. The ICC also announced hybrid models for other tournaments. These include the 2025 Women's World Cup and the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup.