US President Trump revealed that First Lady Melania played a crucial role in influencing his tougher stance against Putin regarding the Russia-Ukraine war. Melania questioned Trump's optimistic views after his calls with Putin, citing ongoing attacks.
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NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal has issued a stern warning to former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III over his negative comments and a racist social media post targeting WNBA player Angel Reese. O'Neal, angered by Griffin's actions, particularly the reposting of a derogatory image, threatened physical violence if Griffin continues his behavior.
US President Donald Trump visited flood-stricken central Texas, describing the devastation as unprecedented after catastrophic floods claimed at least 120 lives, including 36 children, and left over 170 missing. He pledged federal support during a roundtable in Kerrville, emphasizing the need for expanded local flood warning systems.
Rajshree More, a social media influencer, has accused Rahil Javed Shaikh, son of an MNS functionary, of ramming her car while intoxicated in Andheri West. Shaikh allegedly hurled abuses, invoked his political connections, and was later booked for rash driving, intimidation, and drunk driving.
Shashi Tharoor's critique of the 1975 Emergency, particularly Sanjay Gandhi's sterilization campaigns, has stirred debate within the Congress party. His article in Deepika highlights the fragility of democracy and the need for vigilance against authoritarian tendencies. This comes amid existing tensions between Tharoor and the party leadership, further fueled by differing views and public statements.
Former Pakistan captain Mushtaq Mohammad, who was born in Gujarat before migrating to Karachi, expressed his longing to revisit his birthplace, Junagadh. Despite visa challenges and past scheduling conflicts, the 81-year-old fondly remembers his connections to India, including his friendship with Bishan Singh Bedi, who significantly influenced his leg-spin bowling.
Akash Deep's exceptional bowling, claiming 10 wickets, propelled India to a historic Test victory over England at Edgbaston. He surpassed Chetan Sharma's record and became the second Indian pacer to achieve this feat in England. Dedicating his performance to his sister, who is battling cancer, Akash's emotional display fueled India's dominant 336-run win, their largest away from home.
Gaura Bai, an 80-year-old widow from Madhya Pradesh, faces homelessness due to a software glitch in the PM Awas Yojna. After being instructed to demolish her mud house in anticipation of a new one, she and her family have been living under a tree for ten months.
Washington Sundar's remarkable performance at Lord's led India to a memorable victory. The off-spinner's four wickets, all bowled, triggered an England collapse. A BCCI video captured the team's excitement, with Sundar expressing his joy at seeing the stumps fly. Teammates like Prasidh Krishna and Sai Sudharsan lauded Sundar's control and impact, highlighting the magical day of Test cricket.