Matthew Breetzke has made a remarkable entry into international cricket, setting a new record by scoring fifty or more runs in his first five ODI innings. The South African opener surpassed Navjot Singh Sidhu's previous record, achieving this milestone during the second ODI against England at Lord's.
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Arun Gawli, the notorious Mumbai don, was released from Nagpur Central Prison after the Supreme Court granted him bail in a 2007 murder case. After 17 years behind bars, Gawli expressed a desire to reconnect with his family and grandchildren. His release was marked by tight security due to threats from Dawood Ibrahim's D-Company.
Manoj Kumar Singh, a motivational speaker known for advocating a crime-free society, was arrested for a burglary in Bharatpur. Despite his public persona, police discovered his extensive criminal history involving theft and burglaries. Authorities were shocked by his dual life and plan to rehabilitate him through vocational training, while neighbors expressed disbelief, believing he had reformed.
Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' continues its box office run into its third week. The film experienced a weekend surge in collections. However, weekday earnings saw a decline. 'Coolie' has earned Rs 281.30 crore in India so far. 'War 2', another release, lags behind 'Coolie' in earnings. The film 'Coolie' stars Rajinikanth as Deva, a former union leader.
A judicial report reveals that the Yogi Adityanath government ended the Hindu exodus from Sambhal by restoring law and order. Since 2017, over a thousand illegal encroachments were removed, including those on religious sites. Infrastructure upgrades, such as new police stations and surveillance, were implemented. Sambhal's economic growth is evident, ranking 10th in UP exports, fostering confidence among citizens.
In Chhattisgarh's Balrampur district, a tragic incident occurred as an old reservoir collapsed in Dhaneshpur village, resulting in four fatalities and at least three individuals missing. Eight members of a family were swept away when the Luti reservoir breached, destroying their home. Rescue operations are ongoing near the Kanhar river to locate the missing, including two children.
A devastating fire engulfed the Shree Sorathia Prajapati Community Centre in Ilford, east London, on Saturday night, completely destroying the building. Fortunately, no one was injured as devotees were participating in a Ganesh Chaturthi procession when the fire erupted. Authorities are investigating the cause, but preliminary information suggests it was not intentional.
Tensions over darshan and prasad distribution at Delhi's Kalkaji Temple appear to be the motive behind the murder of Yogendra Singh. Previous confrontations between the victim and the accused escalated into a fatal attack. Police have arrested five individuals, including the father of one attacker who allegedly provided shelter, and are searching for two more suspects.
A preliminary investigation revealed that dual cloudbursts, not a glacial lake outburst flood, triggered the devastating flash floods in Kishtwar's Chasoti village on August 14, resulting in 65 fatalities. A prior government study had already warned of GLOF risks in vulnerable tehsils like Padder, Machail, Dachhan, Marwah, and Warwan, highlighting their susceptibility to sudden flooding events.
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson experienced an emotional premiere of "The Smashing Machine" at the Venice Film Festival, receiving a 15-minute standing ovation. Johnson, portraying UFC legend Mark Kerr, was moved to tears alongside co-star Emily Blunt, director Benny Safdie, and Kerr himself. The film's powerful reception has sparked Oscar buzz, with Johnson acknowledging the transformative nature of the project.