South African all-rounder Corbin Bosch has apologised for withdrawing from the 10th season of Pakistan Super League (PSL). He acknowledges the disappointment caused and has offered apologies to the people of Pakistan. Bosch was picked by Peshawar Zalmi. He accepts the consequences, including a fine and a one-year ban from the respective tournament.
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Congress MLA Bhupathi Reddy condemned Pushpa 2 actor Allu Arjun, accusing him of disrespecting Telangana CM and questioning his contributions to society. Reddy threatened to ban Arjun's films in Telangana, criticizing the actor's behavior following a stampede incident at a theatre that resulted in a woman's death.
Amid controversy surrounding claims of a temple beneath Ajmer Sharif dargah, PM Modi handed over a 'chadar' to be offered at the dargah during Urs in a gesture showing respect for spiritual heritage. A Rajasthan court accepted a petition to survey these claims, while SC imposed a stay on similar suits.
India and the US are set to sign a new defence framework during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Washington, focusing on strengthening defence sales, technology collaboration, and trade. Discussions will also address energy cooperation and geopolitical issues, enhancing the strategic partnership between the two nations.
Delhi Capitals faced a defeat against Mumbai Indians, ending their winning streak. Despite the loss, the team's spirit remained high. Skipper Axar Patel encouraged the team to stay positive. Coach Hemang Badani praised individual performances, especially Karun Nair's impressive return. The team is focused on maintaining momentum and looking ahead to future games.
The Indian government has raised concerns with the US about the need to respect the religious sensitivities and food preferences of Indian nationals being deported. The government emphasized humane treatment, particularly condemning the use of shackles on women deportees. Recent deportations have led to a national outcry, highlighting broader US immigration enforcement practices.
​Senior FBI officials are not allowed to bring cell phones to their offices. A secured landline is already there on the desks of many FBI officials that can connect them to the White House, the CIA and other national security agencies. ​​But Kash Patel asked for a secured line direct to President Donald Trump both from his office and home, the Wall Street Journal reported.
On the 40th day of his indefinite fast, farmer union representative Jagjit Singh Dallewal called for nationwide farmer mobilisation to ensure demands, including legal MSP rights. Dallewal urged villages to send tractor-trolleys to protest sites, insisting this fight is not his alone but concerns everyone.
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