Sachin Tendulkar shared AI-generated images of India's 2011 World Cup victory in Studio Ghibli style. He posted the unique reimagining on his official X account, blending sports nostalgia with artistic flair. The images of Tendulkar lifting the trophy and being carried by teammates quickly went viral, drawing excitement and nostalgic responses from fans.
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The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) will take place in Lucknow on February 22, 2025, featuring over 175 nominees from various sports. A distinguished jury, including renowned athletes like Anju Bobby George and Mary Kom, will select the winners. TOISA aims to celebrate India's sports achievements and inspire future talent.
The Union Ministry of Labour and Employment has urged Karnataka to investigate layoffs of trainees at Infosys' Mysuru campus, following complaints. Infosys terminated around 350-400 trainees for failing three internal tests. The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) challenges these layoffs, while Infosys emphasizes their adherence to performance standards and provided support for separated employees.
A 55-year-old woman, Kaneez Fatima Ansari, tragically died in a Kurla bus accident on Monday. A disturbing video shows a helmeted man stealing her gold bangles and purse as she lay lifeless under a car. Police have registered a theft case and are working to identify the suspect. Ansari's daughter expressed outrage at this inhumane act.
As K. Annamalai steps down as Tamil Nadu BJP chief, speculation is rife about his next role. He might be appointed as a central minister in Delhi, given an organizational position within the BJP at the national level, or tasked with strengthening the party in Tamil Nadu. Amit Shah praised Annamalai's contributions, hinting at a significant future role.
Maharashtra's Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, at the Amravati airport inauguration, likened himself to a pilot of state development, with Fadnavis and Pawar as co-pilots. He noted the project's progress under Fadnavis, its stall during the MVA government, and its revival post-2022. Shinde emphasized the Mahayuti government's commitment to continued development, despite the change in leadership roles.
The US stock market saw a sharp decline as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 1,400 points, or 3.3%, following President Trump’s new tariffs on imports. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also dropped, reflecting a global market sell-off. Economists warn these tariffs could lower US economic growth and increase inflation, potentially leading to a recession.
Eight districts in Haryana are grappling with a severe drinking water crisis as Punjab refuses to release additional water from the Bhakra Dam. These districts, including Sirsa and Hisar, are receiving only 15% of their required water supply, leaving 156 waterworks tanks dry.
Heavy snowfall and rainfall in Himachal Pradesh on Friday caused major disruptions, with over 200 roads blocked, power outages, and water supply affected. Various areas, including Kullu, Manali, and Lahaul-Spiti, experienced snowfall and avalanches. Landslides and flash floods also occurred, leading to school closures and transportation issues, while cold wave conditions intensified.
Since the Maha Kumbh began on January 13 in Prayagraj, 54 devotees have died due to health issues and an additional 30 pilgrims lost their lives in the Mauni Amavasya stampede. The extreme weather conditions and acute oxygen shortages likely contributed to these fatalities. However, 13 babies were born at the event's Central Hospital.