San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams will miss the remainder of the 2024 season due to an ankle injury, ending hopes for his return. The team placed him on injured reserve, and new additions like Matt Hennessy may fill in during his absence.
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AB de Villiers praised Rohit Sharma for his leadership and batting after India's four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy final. Rohit top-scored with 76 runs and was named Player of the Final. De Villiers emphasised Rohit's impressive record and growth, dismissing retirement rumours and highlighting his significant contributions to Indian cricket.
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The brutal tradition of Bacha Bazi, the sexual exploitation of young boys, continues in Afghanistan despite official bans. Military commanders secretly practice it, highlighting Taliban rule’s loopholes. A US report confirms Afghan security forces’ involvement, while similar abuse occurs in Pakistan. Victims face lifelong trauma, often turning to drugs. The West failed to curb this atrocity, leaving behind a legacy of suffering in both nations.
The Milwaukee Bucks face off against the Indiana Pacers in a critical match, with players like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard being key figures. Giannis' health will be a crucial factor. The game will be held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, with the Pacers having a slight edge based on recent performances.
The Bombay high court has issued a notice to the Central government regarding an informer's plea for a reward of Rs 4.73 crore for aiding in recovering over Rs 23 crore in a tax evasion case. The informant, XYZ, was given Rs 25 lakh, much less than the entitled 20%.
MLB star Pete Alonso's future remains uncertain as he rejects a three-year, $68-$70 million deal from the New York Mets and a $50 million offer from the Los Angeles Angels. Fans are divided, with some urging the Mets to move on and focus on new talent, while Alonso and his agency seek higher offers.
Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement from international cricket during India's tour of Australia left the cricketing world stunned. Former Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin suspects Ashwin's dissatisfaction with consistently being benched led to his decision. He feels the development highlighted India's lack of a cohesive game plan, evident in the frequent change of spinners during the series.
The Delhi government will not provide fuel to vehicles older than 15 years starting April 1, to reduce vehicle emissions and pollution. Measures include installing equipment at petrol stations to identify such vehicles, and transitioning 90% of public CNG buses to electric by December 2025.
A Lamborghini crash in Noida highlights the issue of reckless driving of luxury cars in India. The driver, Deepak Kumar, was arrested but later released on bail. Similar incidents in Nagpur, Mumbai, Pune, and Ahmedabad involving high-end cars driven recklessly have resulted in fatalities and serious injuries, raising concerns about road safety and accountability.