The ongoing debate over Rajput ruler Rana Sanga's historical actions intensified in the Indian Parliament, with BJP condemning SP member Ramji Lal Suman's remarks. The conflict highlights accusations by Samajwadi Party and Congress of BJP targeting Dalit and tribal representatives.
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Mumbai's local train services on the Central Railway's main line faced disruptions due to a signalling glitch on the south-bound slow track between Diva and Mumbra stations, causing delays of 15-20 minutes early Tuesday. The issue, reported at 4.55 am, was resolved by 6 am. Overcrowding inconvenienced passengers as 35 lakh daily commuters use the Central Railway network.
The Reserve Bank of India aims to double investment limits for individual foreign investors in listed firms to 10%, with a view to enhance capital inflows. This move, confirmed by senior officials, seeks to extend privileges formerly exclusive to overseas Indians.
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European leaders are grappling with the fallout from Trump's suspension of military aid to Ukraine, highlighting Europe's reliance on US military support against Russia. European countries lack the military capabilities to deter Russia without US assistance, urging nations like India to self-rely for defense.
Afghanistan's victory over England in the Champions Trophy puts pressure on South Africa and Australia for the semifinal spots in Group B. Ibrahim Zadran's 177 and Azmatullah Omarzai's five-wicket haul were the highlights of Afghanistan's upset victory.
Baltimore Ravens' running back Derrick Henry has sold his Dallas home for $1.6 million. He originally bought the property with hopes of joining the Dallas Cowboys, but that never happened. Henry's move finalizes his ties to Dallas, both personally and professionally. Now, he is fully committed to achieving Super Bowl aspirations with the Ravens.
Marnus Labuschagne stabilized Australia’s innings with scores of 72 and 70 after Jasprit Bumrah’s exceptional bowling spell triggered a dramatic collapse on day four of the Boxing Day Test. Australia fell from 80-2 to 91-6 but later rallied to 228-9 at stumps. Bumrah's relentless bowling has been praised by Labuschagne as a key challenge for batsmen.
South Africa triumphed over Afghanistan with a 107-run victory in their ICC Champions Trophy opener, powered by Ryan Rickelton’s century. An imposing total of 315/6 set up the win, bolstered by strong contributions from Temba Bavuma and disciplined bowling by Kagiso Rabada and others. Rahmat Shah’s valiant effort wasn't enough as Afghanistan fell short at 208.
TMC leader Saket Gokhale accuses the Election Commission of India of covering up alleged voter list frauds, highlighting duplication in Voter IDs. He questions the ECI's claims about EPIC numbers and asserts that such duplications could lead to voter suppression. The TMC demands the EC accept the error and rectify the rolls within 100 days to avoid further exposure.