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Ananya Bangar, just like their father, represented India in 12 Tests and 15 ODIs between 2001 and 2004. Anaya played for Islam Gymkhana in local club cricket and has also represented Hinckley Cricket Club in Leicestershire. However, in November 2023, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced a new policy barring transgender athletes from participating in women's international cricket.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Elon Musk discussed enhancing technology and innovation collaboration between India and the US, building on their previous meeting. Tesla and Starlink's potential entry into the Indian market was a key topic, with Tesla exploring manufacturing and Starlink partnering with Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel. “

USAC announced the termination of Whitaker, Nijjar and Gona in February this year after their ethics committee corroborated the charges of ‘wreaking havoc on other board directors, including by disrupting meetings, ignoring their obligations, breaching confidentiality, publicising false allegations about the board and putting their interests above the organizations’ leveled against the trio.

Anurag Thakur criticized the Congress party following the ED's chargesheet in the National Herald case, alleging repeated corruption. He stated the party's unease indicates guilt, referencing historical scams. The ED's chargesheet against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi involves alleged proceeds of crime, while Congress dismisses the case as politically motivated, leading to protests.

In Bengaluru, a 25-year-old named Prashanth was arrested for creating a disruptive social media reel on a busy road. The police took action after his video, showing him drinking tea in the middle of traffic, went viral. He faces charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for causing public nuisance and was later released on station bail.

India's Ministry of External Affairs has firmly dismissed Bangladesh's remarks regarding the Murshidabad violence, urging them to address the persecution of their own minorities. The MEA refuted Bangladesh's denial of involvement and accusations against India, following unrest that claimed lives and displaced families.

Infosys has recently fired 240 trainees after they failed internal assessment tests, following a similar layoff of over 300 trainees in February. The company is offering affected individuals free upskilling programs through NIIT and UpGrad, along with outplacement services. Trainees can opt for BPM industry training or IT fundamentals, with potential opportunities at Infosys BPM Limited after completion.

US Customs and Border Protection officers are increasingly searching electronic devices of incoming passengers, including citizens. CBP can conduct basic searches without suspicion, but advanced searches require reasonable suspicion and managerial approval. Individuals should document interactions with CBP, understand their rights regarding password disclosure, and obtain receipts for detained devices.

A 17-year-old boy from New Seelampur, Northeast Delhi, was fatally stabbed on Thursday evening. Police responded to a PCR call at 7:38 pm and rushed him to the hospital, but he died during treatment. Following the incident, protests erupted, and a case has been registered as police investigate and search for the culprit.

A disciplined performance from the bowling unit, spearheaded by Jasprit Bumrah and captain Hardik Pandya, powered Mumbai Indians to a four-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in a low-scoring clash at the Wankhede Stadium. Will Jacks emerged as the standout performer for Mumbai, picking up two key wickets and contributing a crucial 36 with the bat to steer the team to their second consecutive victory in IPL 2025.

The BJP has intensified its attack on the Gandhi family regarding the National Herald case, labeling it a clear instance of fraud and money laundering. BJP leader Hardeep Singh Puri asserted that Congress workers are being misled by leaders implicated in the chargesheet.

The sixth edition of SolveCon saw youngsters participating in multiple activities from hands-on games to deep reflection and problem-solving

A right to protest peacefully without falling foul of the law is a corresponding right, which the consumers ought to possess just as the seller enjoys his right to commercial speech, the Bench observed

The Supreme Court has ruled that peaceful protests by homebuyers, including holding banners expressing grievances against realtors, do not constitute defamation if no abusive language is used. The court emphasized the importance of the right to dissent lawfully as part of freedom of speech.

The Congress party is set to intensify its protests against the alleged misuse of investigative agencies by the BJP government, with a key meeting scheduled to strategize further action. These demonstrations are expected to coincide with potential government actions against the Gandhi family, particularly in light of the National Herald case.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the CRPF for significantly curbing Naxal influence, confining them to a few districts and aiming to eliminate Naxalism by March 2026. He highlighted the crucial role of the CoBRA battalion in this effort, noting a 70% reduction in violence due to CRPF's presence.

A joint survey is currently underway by the Revenue and Forest Department officials in all seven taluks of Shivamogga district to de-reserve forests in favour of those who lost land to the Sharavathi Hydel Power Project seven decades ago. Sathish G.T. visits survey sites to meet people who are hopeful of getting title deeds for their land, at least this time around