Shreyas Iyer celebrated India's Champions Trophy win with an impromptu dance, highlighting his journey through a year of highs and lows. Despite past setbacks, including losing a central contract, he emerged as India's top run-scorer in the tournament, emphasizing his resilience and importance to the team.
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Puja Tomar, from Budhana village in Uttar Pradesh, became the first Indian woman to win a UFC bout. Her victory over Brazil’s Rayanne Amanda dos Santos was not just a personal triumph but a significant achievement for India. Despite a difficult upbringing, she proved that girls are not a burden and made her village proud.
Abhishek Sharma has soared in the ICC T20I rankings after his impressive 135-run inning against England, ranking him second. India's dominant performance in the series also boosted the standings of Varun Chakravarthy and Ravi Bishnoi. With three batters in the top five, India's T20I prowess is evident. Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube also saw significant improvements.
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French President Macron stresses the need for a strong and lasting peace in Ukraine, urging Russia to end its aggression and providing robust security guarantees. Along with discussions with US and Ukrainian leaders, European leaders reaffirm their support for Ukraine without new guarantees. UK Prime Minister Starmer emphasizes a US security guarantee as essential to deter future Russian aggression.
NBA icon Stephen Curry is set to launch *Shot Ready* this fall, a photo book offering an intimate glimpse into his life and career. Published in partnership with Random House, the book features over 100 never-before-seen photographs. Curry shares his philosophy on preparation, growth, and mindfulness, aiming to inspire readers.
India is set to unveil regulations to encourage electric vehicle manufacturing, allowing companies like Tesla to test the market before investment. Under the SMEC scheme, firms investing $500 million locally can benefit from reduced import duties.
Elon Musk emphasiSed his commitment to the United States at a Wisconsin rally, saying he will stay in America even in tough times and support president Donald Trump’s agenda, while also expressing his Mars vision. The rally, held before Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, highlighted the impact of potential redistricting on legislative reforms.