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In a powerful act of bravery and compassion, Sajad Ahmad Bhat, a shawl hawker from Pahalgam, carried injured tourists to safety after the terror attack in Baisaran Valley that killed 28. Responding selflessly, Sajad and others rushed to aid victims, offering water and support. His gesture has drawn widespread praise, showcasing Kashmir’s humanity amid tragedy.
When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Indian cricketer Nitish Kumar Reddy's sister, Tejaswi, was stranded but safely returned to India. She transferred to a university in Uzbekistan. Tejaswi supported her brother as he scored his maiden international hundred at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, with their family present to celebrate. The family continues to cherish these memorable moments.
Alawieh has been in the US since 2018 when she came on a student visa. As Alawieh arrived at the Boston airport Thursday, she was denied entry as CBP officers started questioning her, searching her phone. Alawieh was asked about the photos and videos of Nasrallah and other Hezbollah leaders. She said she's apolitical and she received those photos on WhatsApp groups.
Fog blanketed New Delhi, causing flight delays due to reduced visibility. The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) lifted Stage-IV measures of GRAP following an improvement in the air quality index, now at 302 ('Very Poor') from 'Severe+' earlier. Meteorological conditions like rain and wind contributed to this improvement.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on the use of bulldozers in handling lawbreakers, emphasising actions within legal frameworks. He cites ongoing adherence to court orders in the Mathura religious dispute and commits to addressing misuse of Waqf properties. Adityanath reiterates the BJP’s goal of ensuring Waqf lands benefit the community legally.
Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green in trade on Wednesday. While BSE Sensex moved up over 200 points, Nifty50 went above 23,300.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu has emphasized the need for substantial evidence before taking action on the US bribery allegations involving the Adani Group and the previous Y S Jaganmohan Reddy government.
Virat Kohli's aggressive demeanor was evident during RCB's victory over Punjab Kings, highlighted by a heated on-field exchange with Rajat Patidar after a near run-out. Kohli, visibly frustrated, yelled at Patidar, though tensions eased quickly. Kohli's unbeaten 73, along with Devdutt Padikkal's 61, anchored RCB's chase of 158, while Krunal Pandya and Suyash Sharma starred with the ball, restricting PBKS.