In the IPL 2025 clash against Chennai Super Kings, Virat Kohli was hit on the helmet by a bouncer from Matheesha Pathirana but reassured his well-being with a thumbs-up. Following a mandatory concussion check, Kohli hit a six and a four off consecutive balls. RCB secured a 50-run victory, marking CSK's first home defeat to them in 17 years.
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The Supreme Court ordered a groom, who harassed his bride for dowry, to pay her Rs 3 lakh compensation after a prolonged 19-year legal battle. The marriage ended within three days due to the groom's demands, leading to his conviction and eventual jail time.
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NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded for nine months at the ISS, were greeted by an 'alien' during the arrival of the SpaceX crew. The friendly welcoming came as they prepared for their imminent return to Earth. Their extended stay was due to technical issues with their Boeing Starliner.
Dattatray Gade, accused of raping a 26-year-old woman in a parked MSRTC bus at Pune's Swargate terminus, has been remanded to police custody until March 26. The arrest followed an extensive manhunt with Gade attempting suicide multiple times before being captured. Authorities are investigating security lapses at the terminus, while protests and calls for swift justice continue.
The Champions Trophy Group B match between Australia and South Africa was abandoned due to persistent rain in Rawalpindi. The teams received one point each, remaining in strong positions to reach the semi-finals. South Africa lead the group, followed by Australia, while England and Afghanistan will face off next for a chance to stay in the tournament.
The Ethics and Medical Registration Board rejected a patient's appeal in February 2023, despite the National Medical Commission agreeing to consider such appeals in September 2022. The EMRB's decision was questioned since the board is vacant. The rejection appears to be a copy of a previous denial from 2022, raising concerns about the decision-making process.
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