Bihar CM Nitish Kumar received a recommendation for the Bharat Ratna from BJP's Giriraj Singh, citing his impressive performance since rejoining the NDA. This unexpected praise highlights the notable improvements in Bihar's governance under Nitish, compared to previous administrations, according to Singh.
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An 18-year-old high school student, Rituparno Pakhira, was taken into police custody and handed a ban from Eden Gardens for the IPL season after invading the pitch to touch his idol, Virat Kohli's feet. Kohli embraced him and urged security not to harm him.
In an electrifying IPL double-header, Nicholas Pooran's explosive 61 off 34 propelled Lucknow Super Giants to victory against Gujarat Titans, though one of his sixes unfortunately injured a spectator. With the win, LSG moved themselves to third in the IPL points table while GT dropped to second place.
India's squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 includes Rohit Sharma as captain, with matches starting in Dubai. Despite recent struggles, Harbhajan Singh supports Rohit and Virat Kohli's comeback. Yashasvi Jaiswal, an emerging talent, joins the team. Key fixtures include matches against Bangladesh and arch-rival Pakistan, generating high anticipation among fans.
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Ajit Agarkar and Rohit Sharma announced India’s squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, omitting Sanju Samson despite his impressive T20I performance against South Africa. Samson’s absence from the Vijay Hazare Trophy and his last-minute unavailability for the preparatory camp influenced this decision, according to Kerala Cricket Association president Jayesh George.
In Panama, nearly 300 deportees from the US are stranded, pleading for help from a hotel where they are under police guard. Mostly from Asian countries, they face uncertain futures as 40% refuse voluntary repatriation. Panama considers transferring them to a temporary migration facility near the dangerous Darien Gap, intensifying criticism of its role in US immigration enforcement.
The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024 are set to celebrate elite Indian athletes, para-athletes, and coaches in Lucknow today. Categories like Sportsperson of the Year include top performers such as Neeraj Chopra and Jasprit Bumrah. Additionally, the Coach of the Year category will spotlight mentors who have greatly impacted Indian sports.