Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Tuesday. While BSE Sensex was up over 400 points, Nifty50 was above 22,900.
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A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit the Caribbean Sea near the Cayman Islands, prompting tsunami warnings. The quake struck 125 miles south-southwest of George Town. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation with advisories issued for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. No immediate damage or casualties have been reported, and coastal residents are urged to stay alert.
Pakistan beat South Africa by 81 runs in the second ODI. They clinched the series 2-0. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan scored 73 and 80 runs respectively. Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah took key wickets. A heated exchange occurred between players. Heinrich Klaasen argued with Haris Rauf and Rizwan. Babar Azam intervened to calm things down.
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A Varanasi woman was allegedly pushed from a hotel window by her boyfriend. Priyanka Kumari suffered serious injuries. She was in Varanasi for her graduation ceremony. Her boyfriend, Furkan, kept her in the hotel against her will. He has been arrested and jailed. Priyanka is currently in the hospital.
The Indian government has referred the "One Nation, One Election" bills to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for review. The 31-member committee includes members from various parties. Introduced by Law Minister Arjun Meghwal, the bills aim to synchronize Lok Sabha and Assembly elections but faced opposition and failed to secure the required majority.
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Punjab and Uttar Pradesh police conducted a joint operation, resulting in the deaths of three alleged Khalistan Zindabad Force operatives. The men's families contested the encounter, questioning their involvement and circumstances, describing the deceased as ordinary labourers and drivers. Local communities in Gurdaspur expressed disbelief and demanded justice and a thorough investigation.
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