Sunil Gavaskar has advised Shubman Gill, India's new Test captain, to prioritize exemplary behavior to earn the team's respect, emphasizing that a captain's conduct is paramount. Gill acknowledges the honor and responsibility, aiming to lead by example through discipline and hard work.
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A political clash erupted within the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance as Shiv Sena (UBT) threatened Rahul Gandhi over his remarks about Savarkar, with one leader vowing to blacken his face. Congress defended Gandhi, citing historical references and asserting their ability to handle such threats. The incident highlights tensions within the opposition coalition.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a major school recruitment drive to fill 24,203 vacancies resulting from court rulings. Starting May 30, the process includes age relaxation and experience advantages for applicants. An additional 20,000 teaching positions will also be created.
India's renewable energy sector has experienced substantial growth, increasing from 75.52 GW in 2014 to 232 GW. Solar power has been a key driver, surging from 2.82 GW to over 108 GW. Solar manufacturing capabilities have also expanded significantly, with module production capacity reaching 90 GW.
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A video has emerged showing Gonda BJP district president Amar Kishore Kashyap in what appears to be inappropriate behavior with a female party member at the district office. State BJP officials have demanded a written explanation from Kashyap within a week, citing the video as damaging to the party's reputation.
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