Delhi experienced its worst PM2.5 pollution levels of the year following Diwali, with concentrations soaring to dangerous heights. Analysis revealed alarming figures, with some areas exceeding national and WHO guidelines significantly. Even days later, pollution remained exceptionally high, posing serious health risks as fine particles penetrate the bloodstream.
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Zaira Wasim, known for her role in 'Dangal,' has set hearts racing with her latest Instagram post revealing her nuptials. After a break from social media, she surprised fans by sharing tender moments from her Nikaah, including snippets of her marriage certificate and a sweet shot alongside her husband, whose identity remains a mystery.
Australia secured a seven-wicket victory over India in the first ODI. Rain reduced the match to 26 overs per side. India scored 136 for 9. Australia chased down the DLS-adjusted target of 131. Mitchell Marsh led the chase with an unbeaten 46. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's return was brief. The Indian pace attack struggled. Australia leads the series 1-0.
Rinku Singh's stellar 165 steered Uttar Pradesh to a draw against Andhra in their Ranji Trophy opener. Coming in with UP struggling, Rinku's disciplined 273-ball innings, including a vital partnership, showcased his red-ball prowess. This remarkable knock also saw him surpass notable Indian batters in first-class averages, highlighting his growing stature.
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Anaya Bangar shared a heartwarming Diwali photo with her father, Sanjay Bangar, and family, sparking widespread attention. Earlier this year, Anaya revealed her struggle to play cricket after her father's assertion of no place for her, leading to suicidal thoughts and a fight for her identity. She continues advocating for inclusivity in sports.
