Gabrielle Union shared a humorous anecdote about her daughter Kaavia's obsession with marriage during a family vacation in Hawaii. Kaavia, enamored with her best friend Crosby, declared him her husband without his knowledge, leading to comical and awkward situations throughout the trip. Union highlighted Kaavia's bold personality and the family's tradition of escaping to Hawaii for Christmas.
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In Gwalior, a 28-year-old man, Mukesh Ahirwar, distraught after his wife left following a quarrel, attempted suicide by jumping from a railway overbridge. He survived the 35-foot fall with minor injuries, thanks to the absence of train movement. After receiving treatment and counseling, he was discharged and handed over to his family for support.
Former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu has criticised the team management's decision to include Shardul Thakur in the fourth Test against England. Sidhu questioned the reliance on 'bits-and-pieces' players in Test cricket, emphasising the need for specialists. He argued that Thakur is not utilised effectively as a bowler and expressed concerns about compromising bowling strength for batting depth.
India and Maldives have revitalized their relationship, marked by PM Modi's visit and a new $565 million line of credit. Agreements were signed to reduce Maldives' debt burden and boost economic cooperation through investment and trade. Both nations affirmed their commitment to security in the region, focusing on development projects and defense cooperation.
Shubman Gill and KL Rahul etched their names in history, becoming the first Indian pair in 55 years to surpass 500 runs each in an away Test series, emulating Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Sardesai's 1970-71 feat. Their resilient partnership against England at Old Trafford offered India hope after an early collapse.
India's organised sector experienced unprecedented growth in May, adding over 20 lakh net payrolls, the highest since April 2018. This surge, which is driven by youth and women, reflects the formalisation of the workforce across various sectors and regions. Maharashtra led regional contributions, signalling enhanced job confidence and workforce fluidity, highlighting the need for sustained skill development and social protection.
The Haj Committee of India introduces a 20-day Haj package for 2026, a first, with 10,000 slots available via lottery if needed. Applications are due by July 31. India's quota is 1,75,000 pilgrims, 1,25,000 through HCOI, the rest via private operators. The short trip, from seven cities, costs the same as the longer 40-45 day pilgrimage due to pre-booked arrangements.
India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak hinted at Jasprit Bumrah's potential participation in the fifth Test against England, citing his current fitness based on workload assessments. Despite initial plans to limit Bumrah's appearances, his availability is under consideration.
NFL legend Shannon Sharpe has reached a settlement with a 20-year-old former OnlyFans model who accused him of repeated sexual assault, leading to significant backlash from fans. The woman's lawyer stated that both sides acknowledged a long-term, consensual relationship and that all matters have been resolved satisfactorily. Sharpe has remained silent amidst the controversy.