Vatsala, believed to be Asia's oldest female elephant at over 100 years, passed away at Panna Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav paid tribute to Vatsala, highlighting her role as a guardian of the forests and a symbol of the state's emotions. The elephant, brought from Kerala, was cremated with full honors.
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Shubman Gill, at 25, became India's youngest Test captain to secure an overseas victory, leading the team to a historic 336-run win against England at Edgbaston. Gill's exceptional batting, including scores of 269 and 161, fueled India's triumph. The victory, India's first at Edgbaston, leveled the series 1-1, marking a significant moment under Gill's leadership as they head to Lord's.
Despite the Election Commission's specific invitation to party heads for a meeting on Bihar's electoral roll revision, many parties, including Congress, DMK, and TMC, did not send confirmations or their designated leaders. Congress initially arrived with a larger delegation but adhered to the two-person limit, while only CPI and CPI(ML) Liberation had their heads present.
During the second Test against England, Indian captain Shubman Gill was struck on the head while fielding, causing immediate concern. Fortunately, after treatment, he resumed playing. This incident followed Gill's emotional high after receiving messages from his parents, celebrating his record-breaking double century, marking a significant milestone in his career and India's Test history in England.
MLB legend Bobby Bonilla receives $1,193,248.20 annually from the New York Mets every July 1st since 2011, a deal dating back to 2000. Bonilla deferred a $5.9 million payment, opting for yearly installments with an 8% interest, continuing until 2035 when he turns 72. The Mets, under Steve Cohen, playfully celebrate 'Bobby Bonilla Day'.
Over 25 crore workers across India are set to strike, potentially disrupting banking, mining, and transport services. Trade unions are protesting government policies they deem anti-worker and pro-corporate, citing concerns over labor codes, privatization, and unemployment. Farmers and agricultural workers are also expected to join the nationwide demonstration against the government.