BJP leader Sambit Patra accuses AAP's Arvind Kejriwal of corruption over the renovation of his official residence during the Covid-19 pandemic. Patra claims the construction estimate was Rs 7.61 crore, but the tender was released for Rs 8.62 crore, indicating a scam.
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Cricket legends gathered at Wankhede Stadium for its golden jubilee, where notable Mumbai cricketers shared memorable experiences. Rohit Sharma, showing thoughtfulness, promised to strive for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy win, aiming to celebrate at Wankhede again. The Trophy Tour also marked the occasion. The Champions Trophy, which is on a Trophy Tour around all participating countries, was brought into the Wankhede to mark the occasion.
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry has received strong support from girlfriend Adrianna Rivas for his successful season and future NFL prospects. Rivas expressed admiration for Henry, who has been praised by Ravens GM Eric DeCosta. With Henry’s performance highlighted, his contract extension could provide financial relief for Baltimore while maintaining their ground-heavy offensive strategy.
India will face New Zealand in the 2025 Champions Trophy final at the Dubai International Stadium on March 9. Both teams took different routes to the final, with India's strong spin attack and reliable top order being key. The Dubai pitch favours spinners, promising a low-scoring match, with 270-280 being a competitive total.
A 30-year-old IT executive, Manav Sharma, committed suicide in Agra due to alleged marital issues and his wife's infidelity. He recorded a poignant video plea for more awareness and legal protection for men before his death. Sharma's father filed a complaint against his daughter-in-law and her family, while his wife denies the allegations.
Athena, a German Shepherd and Husky mix, escaped her home on December 15, sparking a weeklong search. She returned on Christmas Eve, ringing the doorbell at 2.30 am. Her owner, Brooke Comer, celebrated Athena's safe return, crediting community support. Athena will undergo a veterinary exam and be microchipped to prevent future escapes.
At least 40 people were injured in Kangpokpi district, Manipur during clashes between central security forces and women protesters, following the dismantling of 'community bunkers'. The operation follows recent attacks involving gunmen. Conflicts between Kuki-Zo tribes and Meitei population continue, with tribal groups accusing forces of partiality and demanding an impartial investigation into alleged excessive force used against women.
Punjab Kings pulled off a stunning victory against Kolkata Knight Riders in Mullanpur, defending a low score of 111. KKR's chase faltered dramatically thanks to Yuzvendra Chahal's game-changing spell of 4 for 28. Despite an early partnership by PBKS openers, KKR bowlers Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, and Sunil Narine restricted them.
In Jaipur, a woman and her lover were arrested for allegedly murdering her husband, Dhannalal Saini, after he confronted them about their affair. The duo attempted to burn his body to destroy evidence. The incident mirrors a similar recent case in Meerut. The victim's family suspects more people might be involved.
Couples in live-in relationships in Dehradun face privacy concerns after the implementation of the uniform civil code, which mandates registration and allows intrusive interventions by registrars. Some couples have relocated or are considering legal challenges, citing potential harassment and lack of clarity in the code.