Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red after a few days of strong rally. While Nifty50 went below 24,950, BSE Sensex was down over 100 points.
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Minta Devi, the center of an Indian political controversy due to her voter ID erroneously listing her as 124 years old, has come forward to clarify that she is actually 35. She attributed the error to a clerical mistake, with her birth year incorrectly recorded as 1900 instead of 1990.
Tejashwi Yadav accused the Election Commission of India of colluding with the BJP to manipulate Bihar's voter list, alleging the issuance of multiple EPIC numbers to BJP leaders and workers. He claimed names of people from other states were being added to Bihar's voter list.
Pakistan cricket board announced its team. Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan are not in the team for the upcoming tri-series in UAE and Asia Cup. Salman Ali Agha will lead the team. Shaheen Shah Afridi is included in the squad. Javed Miandad criticized the selectors for excluding Babar. Pakistan will play against Afghanistan and UAE in the tri-series.
An online public meeting of the education department in Maharajganj, chaired by the district magistrate, was disrupted by unidentified participants who played a pornographic video and made objectionable remarks. The incident occurred during an e-Chaupal session, leading to the registration of an FIR against two individuals. Authorities are investigating the cybercrime and working to identify the perpetrators.
Dhanashree Verma has addressed her divorce from Yuzvendra Chahal, expressing her sadness and criticising his choice of attire at the hearing. Chahal's t-shirt, bearing the words “Be your own sugar daddy”, sparked controversy and social media backlash. Dhanashree revealed her emotional breakdown during the verdict and how the incident ultimately motivated her to move on.
Trade rumors are swirling around Anaheim Ducks center Mason McTavish, with the Montreal Canadiens showing interest. Anaheim's GM Pat Verbeek is reportedly seeking a top-four, right-handed defenseman like Montreal's prospect David Reinbacher in exchange. This potential trade presents a dilemma for Montreal, weighing McTavish's immediate impact against Reinbacher's long-term value.
Phone number mix-ups create problems for cricketers. A man in Chhattisgarh got Rajat Patidar's old number. He then received calls from Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers. R Ashwin also shared his experience. Someone impersonated Devon Conway and asked for Kohli's number. Ashwin tested the person and found out it was a fake account. These incidents highlight impersonation risks.
A Class 8 student in Ahmedabad tragically died after being stabbed during a fight with a Class 10 student at Seventh-Day Adventist School. The incident ignited protests by the victim's family, the Sindhi community, and other parents, who gathered at the school demanding action.
The USA secured the final spot in the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026, joining 15 other teams in Zimbabwe and Namibia. They dominated the Americas Qualifier, led by Arjun Mahesh, while Tanzania, Afghanistan, Japan, and Scotland also qualified through regional tournaments. The event promises to showcase future stars, blending traditional powerhouses with emerging talents.
Ahmed Shehzad has criticized the comparisons between Babar Azam and Virat Kohli, stating they create undue pressure affecting Babar's performance. Shehzad emphasized Kohli's legendary status, unmatched even by MS Dhoni as a batter and athlete. Babar has now gone 72 consecutive international innings without scoring a century, with his last hundred coming against Nepal.