Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma revealed that Pakistani climate activist Ali Tauqeer Sheikh visited India multiple times between 2010 and 2018. Assam police are investigating Sheikh for allegedly interfering in the state's internal matters, potentially leading to serious political repercussions and targeting Congress.
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Punjab and Uttar Pradesh police conducted a joint operation, resulting in the deaths of three alleged Khalistan Zindabad Force operatives. The men's families contested the encounter, questioning their involvement and circumstances, describing the deceased as ordinary labourers and drivers. Local communities in Gurdaspur expressed disbelief and demanded justice and a thorough investigation.
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Police in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, have booked over 200 madrassas for failing to comply with government standards. An investigation found that 219 out of 700 madrassas in the district had serious irregularities, with many granted recognition and funding without physical verification.
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MS Dhoni becomes Chennai Super Kings' highest run-scorer in IPL history with 4699 runs, surpassing Suresh Raina. Despite Dhoni's efforts, CSK could not chase down RCB's 196, managing only 146/8. RCB end their 17-year drought at Chepauk, powered by Rajat Patidar’s 51 and notable contributions from Phil Salt and Virat Kohli.
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A district court in Gadag, Karnataka sentenced four individuals to death for the 2019 'honour killing' of Gangamma Rathod and her husband Ramesh Madar. Despite their inter-caste marriage and two years living in different cities, the couple's return to their native village led to their murder by Gangamma's relatives, resulting in legal action.
Rachin Ravindra, a talented cricketer from New Zealand with Indian roots, has garnered attention not only for his performances but also for the curiosity around his name. Recently, he played a pivotal role in New Zealand's victory in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-finals by scoring a century despite a prior injury.