An Indian national in Dublin was recently assaulted by a group of teenagers in Fairview Park, prompting him to return to India. The victim recounted being kicked and beaten, with bystanders failing to intervene until two teenagers aided him and alerted the police.
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Amidst allegations of electoral roll errors and "vote theft," the Election Commission has urged political parties to address concerns during designated periods. The EC refuted claims of collusion and manipulation, emphasizing the importance of timely scrutiny and correction of voter lists. Rahul Gandhi has launched a "Vote Adhikar Yatra" in Bihar, protesting alleged irregularities in the electoral roll revision.
Sean Charles Dunn, 37, faces a felony assault charge after throwing a Subway sandwich at a federal agent in Washington, D.C. The incident, captured in a viral video, shows Dunn shouting "fascists" before the assault. This occurred amidst increased federal presence in the city, following President Trump's deployment of agents to assist local police, leading to numerous arrests for various offenses.
Donald Trump claimed that Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him China would not invade Taiwan during his presidency, a statement made before discussions with Vladimir Putin regarding the Ukraine invasion. Trump highlighted Xi's patience on the matter, while China views Taiwan as its territory, a stance Taiwan rejects. The Chinese Embassy emphasized the sensitivity of Taiwan in US-China relations.
India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is yet to fully recover from the sports hernia operation he underwent in June in Munich. He is expected to spend another week at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) under the watchful eyes of the physios and medical team. Meanwhile, Shreyas Iyer had cleared his fitness test last month.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi intensified his "vote theft" allegations at a Bengaluru rally, demanding the Election Commission (EC) provide the complete electronic voter list and video records. He claimed some state election websites were taken down after Congress's expose. Gandhi warned EC officials of consequences, accusing them of attacking the constitution.
A man in Chhattisgarh unexpectedly received calls from cricket stars like Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers after purchasing a SIM card previously used by Rajat Patidar. This incident prompted Ravichandran Ashwin to share a story about a scammer impersonating Devon Conway, highlighting the importance of protecting personal information, especially for high-profile cricketers, in the digital age.
Pakistan faced a massive defeat against West Indies in Tarouba. This loss is now among their worst in ODI history. West Indies secured a 2-1 series victory, their first against Pakistan since 1991. Shai Hope's century and Jayden Seales' six wickets led West Indies to victory. Pakistan's batting collapsed, resulting in a significant loss.
Retail inflation has plummeted to a notable 1.55% in July 2025, marking an eight-year low since June 2017. A significant drop in food prices, with the Consumer Food Price Index at -1.76%, contributed to this decline.