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The ICC praised the Pakistan Cricket Board for successfully hosting the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025, marking Pakistan's first ICC event since 1996. India won the tournament, which saw 15 matches played across Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Dubai. The event showcased Pakistan's passion for cricket and ability to host global events, drawing fans worldwide.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a new healthcare initiative, 'Sanjeevani,' promising free treatment for all Delhi residents over 60 at state-run and private facilities if re-elected. The scheme will utilize a card system, with registration beginning soon. This counters the central government's Ayushman Bharat scheme, which Delhi hasn't implemented.
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Haryana Minister Anil Vij was issued a show-cause notice for remarks against CM Nayab Saini. BJP leaders, including the CM, met with BJP President Nadda in New Delhi to discuss the issue. Vij has three days to respond, and the situation has caused unrest within the BJP quarters. Vij's sudden departure to Bengaluru has raised questions.