Former US Vice President Kamala Harris faced mockery after delivering a convoluted speech at a Broadway musical. Her address, which included her signature 'word salad' style, drew criticism on social media, with some users comparing her speaking style to that of a 'drunk auntie.'
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Former Goa chief minister Digambar Kamat and 15 others have been cleared in the Kadnekar Mines case linked to the alleged delay in mining lease renewal, costing the state Rs 135 crore. An SIT report had implicated Kamat for permitting the delay despite IAS officers’ recommendations.
Bengaluru's Cooperation Minister K N Rajanna submitted a petition to Home Minister G Parameshwara after alleging politicians were honeytrapped. He denied judges were involved and clarified his statements were misquoted. Home Minister Parameshwara said further action requires Speaker UT Khader's directives, and any investigation would proceed independently without waiting for the Supreme Court's decision.
Sambhal's district administration, with the ASI, has revived 41 pilgrimage sites and 19 ancient wells, including Amarpati Kheda, long considered lost. This heritage revival, part of the Bandhan scheme, is poised to enhance religious tourism in Uttar Pradesh despite lingering unrest and fear among some residents following recent violence.
India Women dominated the first ODI against West Indies, posting a formidable 314-9 thanks to Mandhana's 91 and Rawal's 40. Harmanpreet Kaur's spectacular one-handed catch, dismissing Alleyne, further crippled the West Indies chase. India's bowlers, led by Renuka Singh, maintained the pressure, leaving the hosts on the brink of victory in the ICC Women's Championship series opener.
The Trump administration is preparing a three-tier travel restriction that will affect entry to the US from 41 countries, including an outright ban for 11 nations like Afghanistan and Bhutan. This move, a significant expansion of the previous travel ban, has caused alarm among potential immigrants, with final decisions due soon.
Mohammad Hafeez expressed grief over the Pahalgam terrorist attack, which resulted in the deaths of at least 28 civilians and left over 20 injured, marking it as one of the deadliest incidents since the 2019 Pulwama bombing. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have strongly condemned the attack. Shah, in particular, delivered a powerful statement asserting the nation's unwavering resolve against terrorism.
India speedster Mohammed Siraj on Sunday picked up three crucial wickets to help India make a strong comeback in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Earlier, Sunil Gavaskar's call to drop Siraj for non-performance and skipper Rohit Sharma's motivational tactics led to pacer's improved performance in the ongoing series.
India faced a challenging series marked by Jasprit Bumrah's stellar yet strenuous performance, ultimately sidelined by injury. Despite his absence, younger bowlers gained invaluable experience. Bumrah's leadership potential and exceptional contributions will be pivotal in future matches, especially against England.
Josh Inglis scored an unbeaten 120 as Australia chased down 352, the highest in Champions Trophy history, to beat England. Inglis hit the winning six, securing victory in 47.3 overs. Ben Duckett's record-breaking 165 powered England to 351/8. India and Pakistan face off in a crucial match in Dubai on Sunday.