The BJP accused the West Bengal government of complicity in destroying evidence and shielding culprits in the alleged rape-murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar hospital. BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia claimed this was done under the direction of chief minister Mamata Banerjee, demanding her immediate resignation. They alleged a lack of law and order in the state.
KL Rahul’s resilient 84 in the third Test against Australia highlighted his defensive approach as key to success on the challenging tour. Focusing on respecting bowlers early on, leaving deliveries, and tightening his defense during the initial overs, Rahul believes this strategy allows batsmen to capitalize later.
Actor Naga Chaitanya and actress Sobhita Dhulipala got engaged after years of dating. Naga Chaitanya’s father, Nagarjuna, shared the news on social media, posting an official engagement picture. The ceremony took place at Chaitanya’s house in Hyderabad, attended by their families. The couple had kept their relationship private until this announcement.
The economy is a top voting issue in the 2024 elections and voter feelings about inflation and costs may differ from what data shows about the country’s economic health. CBS MoneyWatch associate managing editor Aimee Picchi breaks down how inflation is impacting Americans.
Rohit Sharma lauds the winning mindset of young guns like Jaiswal, Pant, and Gill, highlighting their aggressive approach in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Jaiswal’s fearless 161 and Pant’s attacking 37 in the first Test underscore this shift. Gill, returning from injury, aims to replicate his Brisbane heroics.
Former India captain Anil Kumble recommends KL Rahul to open in the first Test against Australia if Rohit Sharma is unavailable, keeping Shubman Gill at No. 3 given his adaptability in different positions. The former India head coach highlights Gill’s previous success in Australia and emphasizes the importance of maintaining the team balance.
Saif Ali Khan was stabbed six times after confronting an intruder in his Bandra residence early Thursday morning. The intruder fled after a violent altercation, and Khan was taken to Lilavati Hospital, where he is undergoing surgery. Mumbai police are investigating the break-in and reviewing CCTV footage.