Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, 91, made a notable contribution to the democratic process by attending the Rajya Sabha in a wheelchair during the debate on the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023. His commitment was recognized by PM Modi. Singh passed away at 92, leaving a legacy of transformative policies.
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Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal marked his 17th day of a hunger strike at the Khanauri border, protesting for farmer demands including an MSP guarantee law. In an open letter to PM Modi, Dallewal highlighted the government's unfulfilled promises regarding MSP and the Swaminathan Commission's recommendations, citing instances from 2011, 2014, and 2018.
In 'Fearless', Mohinder Amarnath recounts the 1978 cricket tour of Pakistan, depicting an unwelcome derogatory comment from a Pakistani cricketer and mixed interactions with Pakistani players. Despite some hostility, the Indian team received overwhelmingly warm welcomes from the crowds, highlighting the contrasting experiences throughout the tour.
Delhi Police have sealed the storeroom at Justice Yashwant Varma's residence and conducted videography after a fire incident allegedly destroyed cash. They obtained CCTV footage, but preliminary analysis showed no unauthorized entry. Two senior officers reviewed call and internet details of the judge's cellphone. The fire, which occurred on March 14, is being investigated by police and fire department.
Fans of Indian cricket are keen to explore the lives of star players beyond the field. In a new video interaction, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shreyas Iyer, and Mohammed Shami share interesting details about their phone content. Meanwhile, the Indian team is performing well in the ICC Champions, securing a semifinal berth after wins against Bangladesh and Pakistan.
West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite chose to bat first against Pakistan in the second Test match in Multan. West Indies made two roster changes, introducing Kemar Roach and debutant Amir Jangoo. Pakistan, who lead the series 1-0, brought in debutant Kashif Ali. This series is part of the World Test Championship's third cycle.
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