The Delhi government has issued a Covid advisory, urging hospitals to prepare for a potential surge. This action follows a rise in cases across multiple states in India and a resurgence in parts of Asia. While cases remain mild, experts advise precautions like mask-wearing and vaccination, especially for vulnerable populations, due to waning immunity and new sub-variants.
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Rohit Sharma's off-field humor is making waves after a clip from an interview with Vimal Kumar went viral. Sharma jokingly remarked about having tough conversations with players regarding team selection, showcasing his candidness. This moment follows Sharma's recent retirement from Test cricket, where he scored over 4,300 runs in 67 matches.
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement held a highway sit-in, demanding the release of jailed Sindhi nationalists and protesting human rights abuses in Sindh and Balochistan. JSFM leaders urged international organisations to intervene, highlighting enforced disappearances and mistreatment of detainees. The protest follows reports of extrajudicial killings and concerns over forced conversions, as well as Balochistan's declaration of independence.
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The Indian government revoked security clearance for Celebi Airport Services India, impacting ground handling operations at nine major airports due to national security concerns. This decision follows Turkey's perceived support for Pakistan, particularly after recent events. Celebi, partly owned by Turkish President Erdogan's family, faces replacement by other ground handlers at airports like Delhi and Mumbai.
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition seeking to halt proceedings in a land dispute between Jama Masjid and Harihar Mandir in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. This ruling allows for the continuation of a court-ordered survey of the mosque premises, following claims that it stands on the site of a former Hindu temple.
Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka's frustration was evident after Rishabh Pant's early dismissal against Sunrisers Hyderabad in a crucial IPL 2025 match. Pant's poor form continued as he managed only 7 runs, adding pressure to LSG's playoff hopes. Goenka's reaction, captured in a viral video, highlighted the high stakes and tension surrounding the team's performance.
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Mayawati has reinstated her nephew, Akash Anand, as the chief national coordinator of the BSP, just over a month after he was brought back into the party. This decision, announced during an all-India meeting, signals a move towards decentralization within the party. Akash pledged his loyalty and commitment to the BSP's mission, expressing gratitude to Mayawati for the opportunity.