Indian Railways has initiated a policy shift by capping wait-listed tickets to a maximum of 25% of available berths in each class, aiming to reduce passenger uncertainty and overcrowding. This decision, implemented following a Railway Board circular, allows zonal railways to determine waitlist limits based on booking and cancellation patterns.
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Big setback for Australia. Steve Smith is out of the World Test Championship final. He injured his finger while fielding. The incident happened during South Africa's second innings. Smith was attempting a catch at first slip. He has been taken to the hospital for treatment. His participation in the West Indies tour is also uncertain.
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US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was hospitalised in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday after suffering an allergic reaction. The 53-year-old was taken to the hospital as a precaution and is currently alert and recovering, according to a DHS spokesperson. Noem, appointed by Donald Trump, has been a key figure in enforcing strict immigration controls, overseeing troop deployments and mass deportations.
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