Taylor Swift concluded her record-breaking Eras Tour in Vancouver with a heartfelt tribute to boyfriend Travis Kelce. She altered lyrics in "Karma" and incorporated his signature dance move, acknowledging their budding romance. The tour, a monumental success, grossed $2.2 billion, marking a significant chapter in Swift's career and personal life.
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Israel launched airstrikes on multiple locations in Lebanon, killing at least six people in retaliation for a rocket attack. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered strikes on Hezbollah targets, raising concerns about the fragile ceasefire. Hezbollah denied responsibility for the attack, and Lebanese leadership stressed they do not seek a return to war.
Vice President JD Vance strongly criticized Joe Biden's immigration policies, claiming they led to approximately 20 million undocumented migrants entering the US, straining resources and increasing crime. Vance asserted the Trump administration has successfully curbed illegal immigration and emphasized the need for mass deportations, dismissing due process concerns as obstructionist tactics.
Approval of two large soapstone mines in Bageshwar’s Karmi village raised significant ecological and safety concerns among residents. They fear the project will destroy forests, destabilize the Himalayan environment, and lead to similar disasters as past landslides. Villagers also contest the legitimacy of the project's approval process, urging immediate revocation of the mining permits.
Stock market recommendations: Motilal Oswal Financial Services' top stock picks for the week are Bharti Airtel and Indian Hotels. Both companies are projected to experience substantial revenue growth due to strategic initiatives, including tariff hikes and expansion into new markets.
India pacer Harshit Rana was reprimanded by captain Rohit Sharma for unnecessary overthrows during the second ODI against England. Rohit expressed his displeasure after Rana's error. India bowled out England for 304, with key bowling performance coming from Ravindra Jadeja, who took three wickets. India lead the three-match series 1-0.
DMK MPs resolve to address delimitation and 'Hindi-imposition' issues in the upcoming parliamentary session. Led by CM MK Stalin, they plan to garner support from southern and other affected states to ensure no loss of Lok Sabha seats for Tamil Nadu post-delimitation.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis responded to Rahul Gandhi's accusations of electoral irregularities in the 2024 assembly elections, defending the state's democratic mandate. Fadnavis demanded an apology from Gandhi for insulting Maharashtra, while Gandhi raised concerns over voter list increases and electoral transparency.
Delhi Capitals, led by Axar Patel, chose to bowl first after winning the toss against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Faf du Plessis replaced Samir Rizvi in Delhi's lineup, while Bengaluru remained unchanged. Axar mentioned KL Rahul would bat in the middle order and emphasized the importance of both spinners and fast bowlers in their bowling strategy.
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