Rahul Gandhi criticizes Narendra Modi regarding Donald Trump's assertions about mediating peace. Rahul suggests Modi can't refute Trump due to potential revelations. S Jaishankar denies any phone calls between Modi and Trump during a specific period. Rahul challenges Modi to call Trump a liar in Parliament.
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NFL legend Shannon Sharpe settled a lawsuit with a 20-year-old OnlyFans model. The model initially sued Sharpe for $50 million, alleging sexual assault. Sources indicate Sharpe paid $23 million to resolve the case. Both parties acknowledge a consensual relationship. The model's lawyer confirmed a mutually agreed resolution. Sharpe has not commented publicly on the settlement. He continues his podcast work.
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Rishabh Pant displayed remarkable resilience during the fourth Test against England, battling a toe injury to score a courageous fifty. His innings, filled with boundaries and sixes, not only matched a significant record but also surpassed MS Dhoni in 50+ scores for Indian wicketkeepers.
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