Jasprit Bumrah etched his name in cricketing history by becoming the first Asian bowler to claim 150 wickets across SENA countries. His remarkable five-wicket haul against England at Headingley marked his 10th fifer in SENA nations, surpassing Indian legends. Bumrah's efficiency is highlighted by achieving 12 five-wicket hauls in away Tests in just 34 matches, equaling Kapil Dev's record.
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Day 2 of the IND vs ENG Test at Headingley was filled with drama, highlighted by Jasprit Bumrah's menacing bowling. Despite Ollie Pope's resilient century, Bumrah's three wickets and near-misses dominated the game and social media. India's earlier batting collapse, losing 7 wickets for 41 runs, also fueled online humor.
On the eve of his first Test as India captain, Shubman Gill immersed himself in a marathon net session at Headingley, showcasing sharp focus on his batting. Now slotted at No. 4, Gill aims to assert himself as a dependable run-scorer in the post-Kohli era. While captaincy talk dominates, Gill remains clear: batting form is key to leading well.
Manipur mourns the tragic loss of two cabin crew members, a Kuki and a Meitei, in the Ahmedabad Air India plane crash. This shared grief has momentarily united the communities, transcending ethnic divisions. Amidst the sorrow, there's an outpouring of support and calls for peace, highlighting the preciousness of human life and the need for coexistence.
Amid escalating tensions, Israel intensified its military campaign against Iran, targeting missile infrastructure, while the US considers intervention. Diplomatic efforts falter as Iran accuses the US of using talks as a cover for Israeli strikes, refusing negotiations until aggression ceases. Missile attacks persist, resulting in mounting civilian casualties and raising concerns about regional stability.
A manhunt is underway in Minnesota for Vance Boelter, suspected of fatally shooting a former House Speaker and her husband, and wounding a state Senator and his wife. The suspect, who impersonated a police officer, had "No Kings" flyers, linked to anti-Trump protests, in his vehicle.
Preparations are underway to conduct the last rites of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who tragically died in a plane crash in Ahmedabad last week. His mortal remains will be handed over to his family in Ahmedabad and then transported to Rajkot for the final rites, which will be performed with full state honors at 5 pm.
The Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees Union (KITU) is urging workers to oppose the Karnataka government's proposal to extend daily working hours in the IT, ITeS, and BPO sectors to 12 hours. Trade unions have voiced strong opposition, citing concerns about work-life balance, job security, and potential mental health impacts, viewing the move as prioritizing corporate profits over employee welfare.
Vance Boelter, 57, has been apprehended in connection with the fatal shooting of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark. He is also accused of wounding State Senator John A. Hoffman and his wife.
Viswashkumar Ramesh, the lone survivor of the Air India AI-171 crash near Ahmedabad, was discharged from the hospital after six days. The British national, who lost his brother Ajaykumar in the disaster, recalled hearing strange noises and the pilot's distress call before the crash.
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