Marcus Jordan, son of Michael Jordan, praised 19-year-old Hiroto Ogiwara's historic 2340° snowboarding spin at X Games Aspen 2025. Ogiwara's flawless debut earned him a 97.33 score, dethroning the former champion and impressing fans. Marcus celebrated his 34th birthday in December with a playful prank and was recently seen with model Nara Ford.
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Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur and UP Warriorz’s Sophie Ecclestone had a heated argument during their Women's Premier League match in Lucknow, necessitating umpire intervention. Despite the clash, Mumbai Indians secured a six-wicket victory, enhancing their chances of playoff qualification.
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India may reduce income tax for individuals earning up to Rs 15 lakh annually in the upcoming budget to support the middle class and drive consumption. This potential change, under the 2020 tax system, could alleviate financial pressures on millions and stimulate economic growth, particularly in urban areas struggling with high inflation and living costs.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath defended 'Jai Sri Ram' chants, asserting they represent faith, not communalism. He questioned the opposition's criticism of Hindu processions in Muslim areas, citing similar practices by Muslim processions. Adityanath emphasized India's governance by traditions of Ram, Krishna, and Buddha, not Babur or Aurangzeb.
The suicide of a 17-year-old girl in Kheda has uncovered a child marriage case, leading to charges against both sets of parents under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act. Investigations revealed that Jankikumari Chunara and her husband, Anand, were underage at the time of their marriage in March 2023.
Rishabh Pant aims to overcome his batting slump by spending more time on the field. He scored 21 runs in the match against Gujarat Titans. Nicholas Pooran's impressive 61 runs helped Lucknow Super Giants win. Pant praised Pooran's game reading and batting skills. He also lauded his team's bowlers for their excellent performance.
Uttarakhand will become the first Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) starting January 2025. The law mandates marriage registration within six months and requires live-in couples to register within one month. The UCC addresses marriage, divorce, inheritance, and live-in relationships, aiming to end practices like polygamy and ensure equal inheritance rights.
Rescue operations continue at the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel collapse site near Domalpenta. A 200-metre debris patch obstructs efforts to locate and rescue trapped workers. Teams from NDRF are working to dewater and clear debris in the tunnel. The exact location of the workers remains unknown until the debris is cleared.
WhatsApp experienced a global outage, affecting users' ability to send messages or make calls on both the app and web version. The disruption began around 8:56 pm IST and peaked at 9:15 pm, with thousands reporting issues. Meta has yet to comment on the cause, while users flocked to X to confirm the problem.