Upendra Kushwaha, an NDA ally, ignited political speculation on Nitish Kumar's son's birthday by suggesting a leadership transition within the Janata Dal (United). Kushwaha urged Nitish Kumar to consider handing over party responsibilities, claiming many in the party feel it's overdue. He warned that delaying the decision could cause irreparable damage.
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Football icon Tom Brady and hockey legend Wayne Gretzky met at the FIFA Club World Cup Final. Chelsea defeated Paris-Saint Germain by 3-0. Brady playfully tagged Tie Domi on social media. Both Brady and Gretzky were seen in US President Donald Trump's VIP suite. Earlier, Brady and Domi attended David Beckham's 50th birthday.
Divyanshi Bhowmick, a 14-year-old table tennis prodigy, recently made history by winning the U-15 girls’ singles crown at the Asian Youth Table Tennis Championships after 36 years. Despite her remarkable achievements and world ranking, she faces a different kind of challenge: the upcoming Class 10 board exams. She is 'really scared' of it.
Former England captains Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton draw parallels between the current India-England Test series and the iconic 2005 Ashes, highlighting the intense drama and closely contested matches. The series, currently led by England 2-1, is marked by on-field tension and individual rivalries, reminiscent of the Edgbaston Test two decades ago.
India-US trade deal: India and the US are in trade deal negotiations, with India seemingly open to importing some genetically modified agriculture products for animal feed, but not GM corn and soybeans.
An explosion at Mariammal Fireworks in Andiyapuram village, near Sivakasi, resulted in the deaths of three workers on Monday afternoon. The blast, triggered by chemical friction in a working shed, also left three others injured, who are currently receiving treatment at Sivakasi Government Hospital.
At Lord's, England assistant coach Marcus Trescothick boldly predicted securing six Indian wickets in the first hour of Day 5, as India stood at 58 for 4, chasing 193. England's momentum surged after Ben Stokes' late dismissal of Akash Deep, fueling their confidence. Washington Sundar's 4/22 spell earlier restricted England to 192, setting up a tense final day.
Tensions flared at Lord's as India and England concluded Day 3 of the third Test with identical first-innings scores. England's Tim Southee downplayed the drama, attributing it to the intensity of the series after Crawley clashed with Gill. With the series tied at 1-1, the match remains finely poised, promising more gripping cricket.
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The Supreme Court is scheduled to review a petition on July 15 challenging the Uttar Pradesh government's directive for QR code displays at businesses along the 'kanwar' path, revealing owner identities. Academic Apoorvanand Jha and others filed the public interest litigation, alleging discriminatory profiling. The court had previously suspended similar orders from BJP-led states, citing privacy concerns for shop owners.