A unique polling booth in Delhi, themed 'Chandrayan se chunav tak Bharat ki udaan,' features models of Chandrayaan and PSLV along with telescopes and VR equipment. The booth, decorated with astronaut volunteers, impresses voters with its innovative setup. Voting for the assembly election has taken place with tight security.
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) copped further embarrassment after two pitch invasion incidents at the Champions Trophy in the space of three days. These breaches during matches have raised concerns about player safety. The PCB has previously committed to improving security to prevent further incidents and ensure the remainder of the tournament proceeds smoothly.
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju condemns opposition groups for allegedly misleading people about the Waqf Amendment Bill. He urges all political parties to participate in parliamentary debates and discussions on the bill. Meanwhile, protests against the bill continue, with demonstrators wearing black armbands during prayers.
Karnataka's revenue department repossessed 14 acres of contested land in Ramanagara district from Union minister HD Kumaraswamy and his relatives. The action followed a High Court order prompting officials to move swiftly. Kumaraswamy claims the action is politically motivated and insists he purchased the land legally 40 years ago.
Anupam Mittal and Ritesh Agarwal discussed potential collaborations on Twitter, hinting at a Shaadi.com and OYO Rooms partnership. Mittal suggested an OYO discount for Shaadi.com users, which Agarwal supported. The exchange triggered user responses and speculation about innovative offerings, including honeymoon packages.
US President Trump labeled Prime Minister Modi as his 'great friend' while announcing a 26% retaliatory tariff on India, addressing the trade imbalance and high Indian tariffs on US goods. Trump emphasized the need for negotiations to create a level playing field and highlighted the substantial US trade deficit with India.
A Ferrari stuck in the sand at Revdanda beach in Raigad was pulled out by a bullock cart on Dec 28. Police have filed a case of rash driving against the owner, Abhishek Jugal Kishore Tapadia. The incident sparked humorous reactions online, with users making amusing comments.
Simon Doull's prediction before the Border Gavaskar Trophy about Australia's plan to wear down Jasprit Bumrah has turned true, with the star Indian pacer suffering a back spasm during the fifth Test and didn't bowl after that. Doull had said that Australia's strategic scheduling was aimed to increase Bumrah's workload. The Aussies won the BGT 3-1 with a six-wicket win in Sydney.
Australian cricketer David Warner has signed up for the PSL Season 10 draft, following his unexpected snub from the IPL 2025 mega auction and recent retirement from international cricket. The tournament will be held in Gwadar, Balochistan, from April 8 to May 19, featuring global stars like Warner and Tim Southee.
Elon Musk's new initiative uses Tesla Cybertrucks with Starlink technology to provide free internet in wildfire-stricken California areas. This move aims to maintain communication despite damaged infrastructure. Cybertrucks are also being equipped with security and supplies to support affected residents. Musk's efforts have sparked discussions on leveraging advanced technology for wildfire prevention and reforming regulations.