A Delhi-Kolkata IndiGo flight faced a significant delay due to a dispute between crew members and a passenger. The crew accused the passenger, a lawyer, of disruptive behavior, including chanting a religious slogan and consuming alcohol on board.
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Colorado Buffaloes faced a narrow defeat against Georgia Tech. The defense struggled, giving up significant rushing yards. Coach Deion Sanders remained optimistic despite the setback. His son, Shedeur Sanders, sent a rallying cry to the family. He emphasized the need to regroup and uphold the Sanders legacy. Colorado prepares to face Nebraska next.
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Senior Congress MLA RV Deshpande faced backlash for his insensitive remarks to a woman journalist regarding the lack of a hospital in Joida taluk. When questioned about the urgent need for medical facilities, especially for pregnant women, Deshpande responded with a wink, suggesting her delivery could be arranged elsewhere, sparking condemnation from the BJP who criticized his disrespect towards women.
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Ravichandran Ashwin defended Digvesh Rathi's display of personality, while praising Rana's handling of media questions after their on-field clash. Rana, who was provoked, responded with aggressive play, leading West Delhi Lions to victory. Both players were penalized for breaching the code of conduct, but Rana's team ultimately won the league championship.