Elon Musk, fresh from leaving his White House advisory role, has resumed his active presence on Twitter, injecting his signature wit into current events. Amidst Iran-Israel tensions, Musk targeted LinkedIn's corporate culture with a sarcastic meme referencing a "secret nuclear facility," sparking varied reactions.
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India chose to bat first against England. Shubman Gill leads a young team. Karun Nair makes a comeback after seven years. He last played in March 2017. Nair shares his journey and determination. He mentions staying patient and enjoying small things. Nair is excited to play with KL Rahul and Prasidh Krishna. India begins a new World Test Championship cycle.
Sunil Gavaskar has voiced his concern over the proliferation of fake quotes attributed to him on sports websites and social media. He urged fans to verify information and not blindly believe everything they read online, especially from unverified sources. Gavaskar, currently commentating on the India-England Test series, highlighted the issue after fabricated remarks circulated following India's loss at Headingley.
Income Tax Return (ITR) e-filing FY 2024-25: Those with freelance income must file ITR-3 or ITR-4 forms. EY India's Amarpal Chadha advises that income from independent work falls under “Profits and Gains from Business or Profession."
Amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, old tweets from Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have resurfaced, drawing online mockery. These decade-old posts, featuring personal anecdotes, contrast sharply with his current war-driven rhetoric. As Khamenei vows resistance and warns the US, the resurfaced tweets add an unexpected layer to the ongoing conflict, sparking a wave of reactions.
Aamir Khan and Genelia D’Souza's ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ has captivated audiences, earning positive reviews and impressive box office numbers. The film has already crossed the Rs. 30 crore mark in just two days, surpassing 'Housefull 5'. The plot revolves around a suspended basketball coach, played by Aamir Khan, who finds redemption while training athletes with intellectual disabilities for a national tournament.
In a surprising move, Shardul Thakur was selected for the first Test against England, despite head coach Gautam Gambhir's previous inclination towards younger players like Nitish Kumar Reddy. With a new captain and the retirement of key players, Team India enters a new era. Thakur's inclusion, possibly influenced by his past success in England, signals a pragmatic shift in selection strategy.
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In a dramatic Eliminator in Maharashtra's premier T20 league, Vicky Ostwal survived a bizarre fielding error. Kolhapur Tuskers missed a crucial run-out opportunity. Ostwal then scored 74 runs. Raigad Royals defeated Kolhapur Tuskers. The Royals advanced to Qualifier 2. They will now face Puneri Bappa. Ostwal's lucky break became a viral moment. Kolhapur will remember this costly mistake.
The truth is that politicians of various vintages played a part, irrespective of their worldview or political leanings. Every one of them was of the opinion that the Ayatollahs of Potomac (a delightful term coined by TOI legend K Subrahmanyam, the father of the current external affairs minister) couldn’t be the only ones with the power of the sun in the palm of their hands.