The European Court of Human Rights held Russia accountable for the MH17 tragedy and rights abuses in Ukraine. The court addressed cases filed by Ukraine and Netherlands related to Moscow's actions since 2014. Despite Russia's expulsion from the Council of Europe, the court asserted its jurisdiction. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has approved plans for a new international court.
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India's pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah is set to rejoin the team for the third Test against England. The match will be held at Lord's next week. Shubman Gill confirmed Bumrah's return. Bumrah was rested for the second Test as part of workload management. Three changes were made to the team for the second Test.
A six-year-old Afghan girl in Helmand province was forced into marriage with a 45-year-old man due to her family's financial struggles. While Taliban authorities intervened, they instructed the parties to postpone the marriage until the girl turns nine, sparking international condemnation. This incident has intensified concerns about the Taliban's commitment to protecting women's and children's rights in Afghanistan.
Top stock market recommendations: Aakash K Hindocha suggests a positive outlook for Nifty and Bank Nifty, anticipating upward movement with key support levels. Voltas is poised for an 8-10% rally after breaking a 3-month consolidation. Samvardhana Motherson International shows bullish patterns, targeting gains above 160, while JK Tyre is set for a 9-11% rally following a confirmed breakout.
During a net session in Birmingham, a video surfaced showing Indian pacers Arshdeep Singh and Akash Deep playfully wrestling with bowling coach Morne Morkel. Arshdeep explained that Morkel initiated the wrestling as a fun way to conclude practice sessions. Despite the lighthearted moment, Team India is currently trailing 0-1 in the five-match series after a loss at Headingley.
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has overturned the suspension of IPS officer Vikash Kumar Vikash, attributing the Chinnaswamy Stadium incident, which resulted in 11 deaths, to Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) invitation of a massive crowd without police consent.
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Indian e-commerce giants Swiggy and Eternal are outperforming domestic indices and Asian peers, fueled by the rapid growth of quick commerce. This sector, projected to reach $100 billion by 2030, sees established players like Swiggy, Zomato's Blinkit, and Zepto maintaining market dominance due to efficient delivery and established supply chains, contrasting with challenges faced by Chinese counterparts.
The US House advanced President Trump's tax and spending bill, overcoming initial Republican opposition. The bill, previously passed by the House and narrowly cleared by the Senate, aims to increase military spending, fund deportation programs, and extend tax cuts.