An 80-year-old man, MG Singh, alleges mistreatment at a private old age home in Noida, claiming confinement and inadequate care. Following an inspection, the UP women's commission exposed troubling conditions at Anand Niketan. Staff admitted to using restraints on inmates, citing mental health issues and understaffing.
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Doug McMillon, Walmart's CEO, advocates for fair and consistent policies across all operating countries, highlighting the company's adeptness at navigating tariff challenges through diverse sourcing strategies. Walmart prioritizes local sourcing and job creation, aiming to source $10 billion annually from India by 2027. McMillon emphasizes the importance of transparent regulations and Walmart's commitment to maintaining low prices for customers globally.
India faces a significant challenge in combating doping, as evidenced by the latest Wada report, which ranks the nation first globally in dope offenders with 214 adverse analytical findings in 2023. This alarming situation has prompted authorities to revive the 'National Anti-Doping Bill 2022', incorporating Wada's suggestions to avoid potential suspension of NADA.
Air India passengers are facing significant disruptions due to flight cancellations and schedule changes. Anish Agarwal's family's Toronto-Pune trip was split across multiple days, while a Pune family's Mumbai-Newark flight was abruptly cancelled, leading to re-routing. These issues stem from fleet reductions, causing international travelers to experience delays, extended layovers, and lack of compensation, sparking widespread frustration.
England defeated India by five wickets in the first Test at Headingley, chasing down a target of 371, with Ben Duckett scoring a remarkable 149. Shubman Gill's captaincy debut faced scrutiny from former captains Nasser Hussain and Ravi Shastri, who questioned his on-field leadership and tactical decisions.
Rishabh Pant's spectacular twin centuries at Headingley, though insufficient to secure an Indian victory, have garnered widespread acclaim, with Michael Vaughan highlighting his "game-changer" status and deep cricketing intelligence. Despite Pant's heroics, India's fragile lower order and inconsistent bowling led to a five-wicket defeat for India.
A tragic incident occurred in West Bengal's Nadia district where a nine-year-old girl died in a bomb explosion in Barochandgar. The explosion took place during the Kaliganj assembly bypoll counting. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed shock and grief, assuring strict legal action against the culprits.
India's Test squad sees a late change as Harshit Rana joins the team for the England series, following his India-A performance. This decision has sparked debate, especially after Mukesh Kumar's cryptic social media post and criticism from Dodda Ganesh, who suggested Anshul Kamboj's inclusion.
In a dramatic escalation, the United States has directly intervened in the Israel-Iran conflict, with President Trump announcing targeted airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities, including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. The operation, executed with precision, reportedly utilized B-2 Spirit bombers, known for their stealth capabilities and capacity to carry massive ordnance.
Following the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash, fares have significantly decreased on both domestic and international routes, with some routes experiencing drops of up to 24%. Air India CEO Campbell Wilson stated that the crashed aircraft had undergone recent checks and monitoring, showing no prior issues.