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Ravichandran Ashwin, India's second-highest Test wicket-taker, has announced his retirement from international cricket during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Teammate Ravindra Jadeja acknowledged the significant loss but expressed confidence in finding a suitable replacement. Ashwin's illustrious career includes 537 Test wickets, along with ODI and T20I contributions, marking him as one of India's greatest bowlers.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav warns the Archaeological Survey of India about the destruction of historical monuments, following reports of a 17th-century Mughal haveli being razed in Agra. He criticized the UP government for failing to control the land mafia and accused the BJP of dividing society and spreading hatred and economic inequality.
PM Narendra Modi is set to visit Mauritius next month as the chief guest for their national day celebrations, marking the 57th anniversary of their independence. This visit on March 12 highlights the close ties between India and Mauritius, which has a significant population with Indian roots.
A woman was caught by Bengaluru police working on her laptop while driving through busy traffic, fined Rs 1,000 for reckless driving. The incident was brought to light by a fellow motorist's video, sparking debate on social media about work-life balance and workplace safety practices.
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that US President Donald Trump's push to annex Greenland has historical roots, implying potential support for Washington's claims. Trump reiterated the need for Greenland, emphasizing its significance for national security, despite opposition from Danish and Greenlandic leaders.
India’s tax authorities have demanded $601 million from Samsung and its local executives for alleged tariff evasion on telecommunications equipment imports. Despite Samsung’s efforts to contest the classification and abandon the investigation, customs officials have allegedly found violations.
A UN report details human rights abuses that occurred during Bangladesh's 2024 anti-discrimination protests, affecting Hindu, Ahmadiyya Muslim, and indigenous communities. It estimates 1,400 deaths and significant destruction of homes, businesses, and places of worship. Hundreds of extrajudicial killings, arbitrary arrests, and torture were reported. Former PM Sheikh Hasina and security forces are implicated.
BJP and Congress criticized AAP's Arvind Kejriwal for his extensive security convoy during a Vipassana retreat in Punjab, despite holding no office. AAP defended the security based on MHA's Z-plus cover. Kejriwal's visit sparked speculation about his future political plans and a viral video intensified the controversy.
A high-speed car crash led Kolkata police to discover three women dead in a Tangra home, revealing a suspected murder-suicide. Financial distress and a supposed suicide pact are under investigation, with autopsy findings showing slashed throats and poisoning signs. The Dey family's business troubles may have played a role.