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India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is set to begin his rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru following an injury. Despite the upcoming ICC deadline for Champions Trophy squad changes, the BCCI is likely to wait, as they did with Hardik Pandya and Shubman Gill, before making any replacement decisions.

Super Bowl LIX will take place on February 9, 2025, in New Orleans, featuring a much-anticipated rematch between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. Fans worldwide can tune in through various TV channels and streaming platforms to catch the action live.

With the BJP's decisive win, the focus now shifts to selecting the next Delhi chief minister. Key contenders are Parvesh Verma, Vijender Gupta, Virendra Sachdeva, Harish Khurana, and Bansuri Swaraj. The decision is likely to be made after PM Modi's return from the US. The BJP may choose an unexpected candidate to ensure better control.

Sonia, a 23-year-old runner from Uttarakhand, faced a unique challenge at the National Games due to her small shoe size. Despite this, she secured a bronze medal. The state's sports department promptly provided her with the correct shoes and announced a Rs 6 lakh cash prize and a government job, rewarding her determination and hard work.

Amazon Web Services is grappling with capacity constraints due to AI chip shortages, impacting growth despite strong demand. AWS reported a 19% sales increase but missed market expectations. CEO Andy Jassy remains optimistic, anticipating supply improvements in 2025, and announcing $105 billion in capital expenditures for data center expansion.

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh submitted his resignation amid political tensions and opposition pressure for a no-confidence motion. Singh's previous 2023 attempt to resign due to ethnic violence was thwarted by supporters, leading him to clarify he would not resign.

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.

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh and Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi embarked on a historic 45-minute sortie in the LCA Tejas fighter aircraft at the Yelahanka Air Force station. This significant event precedes the highly anticipated Aero India 2025, showcasing advanced aircraft and defense technologies globally.

French sex offender Dominique Pelicot, sentenced to 20 years for drugging and raping his wife, is now suspected of also sexually assaulting his daughter, Caroline Darian. Investigators found alarming evidence, including images of Darian and more than 20,000 photos and videos of other victims. Pelicot’s crimes are still under investigation.

Atishi met AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal following the party's defeat in the Delhi assembly election where they won 22 out of 70 seats. Kejriwal urged the MLAs to serve their constituencies, hold the BJP accountable for promises, and maintain services. Atishi acknowledged the mandate and emphasized AAP's role as a constructive opposition despite election irregularities.

Anna Hazare blamed Arvind Kejriwal's downfall on a shift towards power and money, criticizing his liquor policy. The BJP's decisive win in the Delhi assembly elections ended AAP's decade-long rule, with Kejriwal and other key leaders losing their seats.

Speculation surrounds Elon Musk's potential appearance in Super Bowl LIX commercials. Rumors suggest Musk might spend $40 million on ads addressing government spending inefficiencies and promoting his ventures like Tesla, X, Dogecoin, and SpaceX. There is also curiosity about whether Musk will attend the game, continuing his streak of high-profile appearances.

Shubman Gill's exceptional fielding in the second ODI helped India disrupt a crucial partnership between Joe Root and Harry Brook, who were setting up for a strong finish. Harshit Rana's slower delivery led to Brook's dismissal for 31, reducing England's momentum. It's a must-win match for England, as India lead the three-match series 1-0.

A 'beef biryani' notice at Aligarh Muslim University sparked controversy online. The university clarified it was a typo and withdrew the notice, issuing show-cause notices to responsible students. BJP leader Nishit Sharma accused the administration of mishandling and encouraging radical elements. The incident led to heated reactions among students and netizens.

AAP faces a crucial challenge in Punjab after its defeat in Delhi, needing to develop a Punjab-specific development model. Experts believe the Delhi model's rejection could also occur in Punjab unless AAP adapts. The party must unify and enhance governance as opposition groups, including SAD and BJP, may increase efforts ahead of the 2027 state elections.

NITES filed a complaint against Infosys with the labour ministry, alleging illegal and unethical layoffs of trainees. Infosys terminated around 700 trainees after delayed onboarding, citing failure in internal assessments. NITES claims intimidation tactics were used and calls for employee reinstatement and compensation. Infosys maintains the layoffs followed established procedures to ensure talent quality.

Prashant Bhushan has criticized Arvind Kejriwal for AAP's defeat in the Delhi assembly elections, accusing him of transforming the party into a corrupt and opaque organization. Bhushan also alleged Kejriwal's indulgence in luxury, which deviated from the party's original principles.

Hamas has released three Israeli hostages, appearing pale and malnourished, in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners. The Israeli captives, including Eli Sharabi, Or Levy, and Ohad Ben Ami, were returned after nearly 500 days, but with Israel condemning Hamas for their severe condition.