Indian stock markets faced a fifth consecutive week of losses, driven by persistent FII selling, concerns over India-US trade negotiations, and disappointing Q1 corporate earnings. Donald Trump's tariff imposition and a strengthening US dollar further contributed to the bearish sentiment.
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Israeli actor Alon Abutbul, famed for his role in The Dark Knight Rises, tragically died at 60 after swimming at an unguarded beach near Haifa. He emerged from the water, reported feeling unwell, and collapsed. Despite extensive resuscitation efforts by paramedics, he was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving the entertainment community in mourning.
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Shubman Gill received a special shirt and cap from Sunil Gavaskar after falling short of breaking Gavaskar's Test series record. Gill scored 754 runs in the series, just 20 shy of the record. Gavaskar presented the gifts to encourage Gill to aim for the record in future series.
Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh secured the FIDE Women's World Cup in Batumi. She defeated Koneru Humpy in rapid tiebreaks. Divya started as the 15th seed and displayed remarkable skill. Her victory earned her the Grandmaster title. She is the fourth Indian woman to achieve this milestone. This win marks a significant moment in her career.
Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar has criticised umpire Kumar Dharmasena for signaling an inside edge during the India-England Test, sparking debate. Bangar emphasised that Dharmasena's gesture, a habit from pre-DRS days, could influence the bowling team, undermining impartiality. India struggled, losing early wickets, including Shubman Gill's run-out, ending the session at 85/3 in their bid to level the series.
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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra downplayed fears of significant inflation from reduced Russian oil imports, citing diversified sources and potential government fiscal measures. His remarks come amid US tariff threats over India's Russian oil purchases, which India has rejected. Despite geopolitical tensions, the RBI held its repo rate steady, forecasting stable growth and controlled inflation.