A fake bomb threat at Barnard College led to an evacuation amid anti-Israel protests. Over 200 demonstrators occupied the Milstein Center, demanding the reinstatement of expelled students. NYPD officers in riot gear dispersed the crowd, resulting in several arrests. Despite warnings, some protesters continued on the campus lawn. The bomb threat was eventually cleared.
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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor backed Kerala unit chief K Sudhakaran amid reports of rift, highlighting significant victories under his leadership. Tharoor encouraged unity within the party. Sudhakaran deferred to the party's high command on his position, while denying any controversy regarding his commitment. Speculations intensified with Sudhakaran's recent interactions and requests for role clarification.
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A 45-year-old man was killed and two others injured when an SUV ran over them while sleeping on a footpath in Hyderabad. The vehicle, driven by Sanket Srinivas, lost control and crashed into a concrete railing. The victims are yet to be identified. A case of culpable homicide has been filed against the driver.
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Virat Kohli is set to play in Delhi's final Ranji Trophy group match against Railways, marking his first domestic cricket appearance since 2012. He joined the Delhi team for an intense practice session on Tuesday. Despite being offered the captaincy, Kohli declined the role, and Ayush Badoni will continue to lead the side.
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