A viral video highlights patchwork on Mumbai Coastal Road's northbound stretch, prompting the Prime Minister's Office to take notice. Officials attribute the issues to monsoon damage and promise repairs. The road, partially opened since March 2024, faces criticism for perceived haste in inauguration before elections.
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Facing internal dissent and mounting political pressure, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reshuffled his cabinet on Friday. This move follows the resignation of eputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland. With elections looming, Trudeau’s leadership is increasingly under scrutiny. Trump has also taunted him on social media, after threatening with tariffs, adding to Trudeau's woes.
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Priyansh Arya, rose to fame after hitting six sixes in a Delhi Premier League over, secured a lucrative IPL contract with Punjab Kings. Despite an initial setback with a golden duck, Arya, backed by his captain and coach, bounced back strongly. He smashed a six off the first ball against Chennai Super Kings, signaling his return to form.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Smruti Mandir in Nagpur, paying homage to the founder of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, and the second chief, MS Golwalkar. He left a note highlighting the inspiration drawn from their legacy and values for serving the nation.
Arvind Kejriwal has questioned Mohan Bhagwat about BJP's practices affecting democracy, including vote-buying and voter manipulation. Kejriwal doubted if the RSS supports these actions. AAP spokesperson accused BJP leaders of deleting voters' names and offering money for votes in various constituencies, amidst escalating accusations as both parties gear up for the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections.
Indian cricket team celebrated a successful 2024 by winning the T20 World Cup, ending their 11-year ICC Championship drought and remaining undefeated throughout the tournament. They achieved significant victories in all five bilateral series and set a record with a 92.31 win percentage. Key performances came from Sanju Samson and Arshdeep Singh.
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