Bhupesh Baghel accuses the Enforcement Directorate of arresting his son, Chaitanya, to suppress voices against the Adani Group, alleging the conglomerate violates environmental norms in Chhattisgarh. Baghel claims the state assembly's resolution on Adani's tree felling was ignored, and his son's arrest coincided with plans to raise the issue in the assembly. The ED alleges Chaitanya laundered Rs 16.
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In Mumbai's Vikhroli, a shopkeeper faced assault by MNS members over an allegedly 'anti-Marathi' WhatsApp status. Confronted outside his shop, he was physically attacked and forced to publicly apologize. A video shows him holding his ears and begging for forgiveness, while MNS workers warned against disrespecting Marathi culture. Police are yet to confirm if a complaint has been filed.
Ahead of the Monsoon session, Union ministers strategized on key issues like Bihar's electoral rolls, the Pahalgam attack, and Operation Sindoor, amidst opposition pressure. Congress demands parliamentary discussion on the Pahalgam terror attack and seeks clarity on Operation Sindoor following claims made by Donald Trump. The INDIA bloc is set to meet online to strategize before the session begins.
The Union government has announced the appointment of chief justices for five high courts, including Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna, and Jharkhand. Additionally, the chief justices of Rajasthan, Tripura, Jharkhand, and Madras High Courts have been transferred based on the Supreme Court Collegium's recommendations made on May 26.
Despite a valiant effort from Ravindra Jadeja, India fell short by 22 runs in the Lord's Test, putting England ahead 2-1 in the series. Captain Shubman Gill remained secretive about Jasprit Bumrah's availability for the next match. Gill praised the team's fight but acknowledged the need for better partnerships, expressing optimism for the remaining matches.
Bihar's electoral roll revision reveals an urban-rural divide as 57% of voters submit forms. Patna accepts Aadhaar, while rural areas demand birth, caste, or land documents, causing distress. Many lack required papers, especially in Seemanchal, leading to document application surges and concerns about voter list retention, particularly among the elderly and those displaced by floods.
Despite a painful blow to his left index finger, Rishabh Pant displayed remarkable resilience during India's innings at Lord's. He battled through the pain, scoring a crucial 74 runs. Pant's self-motivation and constant self-talk, a practice instilled by his coach Tarak Sinha, helped him navigate the discomfort and contribute significantly to India's performance on Day Three.
Jatin Paranjape revealed that Rohit Sharma played through a hamstring injury during India's victorious ICC Champions Trophy campaign. Despite the injury, Rohit led the team to victory. Following his T20I retirement after the 2024 T20 World Cup, he also retired from Test cricket, though Paranjape felt he could have continued playing longer.
Abdu Rozik, the Tajikistani singer and reality TV star, was reportedly detained at Dubai International Airport on alleged theft charges but later released, according to his management. His team refuted arrest reports and hinted at further details regarding the incident. Rozik, a Dubai resident with a UAE Golden Visa, has faced controversies before, including a money laundering probe in 2023.
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