The Philadelphia Flyers faced a controversial overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, with a significant moment being a dangerous hit on Garnet Hathaway. Flyers' coach John Tortorella condemned the referees for downgrading the penalty, highlighting the need for better decision-making in such situations.
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As Tesla gears up to enter India's electric vehicle market, JSW Group chairman Sajjan Jindal's remarks have gained significant attention on social platforms. He expressed strong faith in the market dominance of Indian manufacturers Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra and said that Elon Musk will find it difficult to be successful in India.
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BJP secured four out of nine seats for its female candidates in the Delhi assembly elections, while AAP won one. Despite the highest female participation in decades with 95 women candidates, only five women were elected compared to eight in 2020. BJP's successful candidates include Shikha Roy, Neelam Pahalwan, Rekha Gupta, and Poonam Sharma.
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