Amidst escalating efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war, PM Modi and President Zelenskyy engaged in discussions, with Zelenskyy advocating for limitations on Russian energy exports. Modi reiterated India's commitment to a peaceful resolution and offered support for strengthening bilateral ties. Zelenskyy also expressed his desire to meet Modi in September at the UNGA sidelines in New York.
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Sanju Samson will remain with Rajasthan Royals. He will not be traded before the 2026 Indian Premier League. Recent speculation linked him to Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings. Rajasthan Royals have decided to retain Samson. He is an integral part of the team. Samson is also the captain. He aims for a strong performance in the upcoming season.
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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has cautioned India against disrupting water supplies under the Indus Waters Treaty, threatening a strong response. This follows India's suspension of the treaty after a terrorist attack, with accusations of Pakistan's involvement in cross-border terrorism.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that the world recognizes India as a rapidly growing economy with the strength to defend itself, a capability that has drawn envy. He alluded to tariff tensions, predicting that attempts to hinder India's progress through tariffs would fail due to the country's strong position.
Amit Shah has surpassed L.K. Advani to become the longest-serving Home Minister, a milestone celebrated by PM Modi who lauded Shah's tenure marked by key decisions such as the revocation of J&K's special status and the enactment of the CAA. Shah's leadership, including his role in Operation Sindoor, was highlighted as a testament to India's strong political resolve.
Rescue operations in Dharali and Harsil reveal the extent of injuries sustained by villagers and Army personnel, with many battling trauma in Uttarakhand hospitals. Victims suffered severe blunt force injuries, fractures, and lung damage from being swept away by a cloudburst. Doctors extracted mud and stones from deep within patients' bodies.
Martina Navratilova's comments sparked renewed interest in Chris Evert. Navratilova suggested Evert's strict Catholic upbringing shaped her public image. She contrasted this with her own experiences growing up in Czechoslovakia. Navratilova noted Evert's desire to please her parents influenced her behavior. The remarks added a new layer to their famous rivalry. Their contrasting styles fueled tennis's growth.
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