Young Ravi, a visually impaired cricket enthusiast, fulfilled his dream of meeting Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal at Edgbaston. Jaiswal, touched by Ravi's passion, gifted him his match bat as a memorable keepsake. Ravi also met England's Joe Root, receiving a signed jersey and gloves, making it an unforgettable day filled with joy and admiration for the sport.
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Samsung has introduced its new foldable smartphones in India. The lineup includes Galaxy Z Fold7, Galaxy Z Flip7, and Galaxy Z Flip7 FE. The Galaxy Z Fold7 starts at Rs 1,74,999. The Galaxy Z Flip7 begins at Rs 1,09,999. The more affordable Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is priced from Rs 89,999.
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The Reserve Bank of India has set the redemption price at Rs 9,628 per unit for two Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) tranches, specifically the 2017-18 Series-XIV and 2018-19 Series-IV, maturing for premature redemption on July 1st.
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Following Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma's appearances, another cricketing icon joined the list of Indian cricket stars at Wimbledon. Rishabh Pant, Deepak Chahar, and Jaya Bhardwaj were also spotted, adding to the growing trend of Indian athletes attending the prestigious tournament alongside global sporting icons. Earlier, David Beckham and John Cena were also spotted in the Royal Box.