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  Kamala Harris is currently running for president in the upcoming November 5, 2024 election, after President Joe Biden withdrew his candidacy and endorsed her ¹. As the current Vice President of the United States, Harris has made history as the first female vice president, the first African American vice president, and the first Asian American vice president ¹. Some of her notable policies include stricter gun control laws, the DREAM Act, federal legalization of cannabis, and healthcare and taxation reforms ¹. Harris has also been a strong advocate for environmental protection, securing multiple multi-million-dollar settlements with fuel service companies to resolve allegations of hazardous materials handling ¹. Lets wait and see what will be the result?

The Supreme Court bench, comprising Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan, questioned the probe agencies on the evidence they possessed to implicate Kavitha. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi argued for Kavitha's bail, highlighting that the investigations by both agencies had been completed. He also referenced the Supreme Court's decision to grant bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia, who is a co-accused in the same cases. However, Additional Solicitor General S V Raju, representing the probe agencies, accused Kavitha of tampering with evidence by formatting her mobile phone. Kavitha’s legal team dismissed this allegation as unfounded. The Supreme Court questioned the material evidence against Kavitha, emphasizing that she had already spent five months in custody and that her continued detention was unwarranted. The bench noted that the likelihood of the trial concluding in the near future was slim, and reiterated the principle that undertrial custody should not amo...

  A tragic bus accident occurred in Nepal on August 23, 2024, resulting in the deaths of at least 14 people. The bus, carrying passengers from India, plunged into a river in the western part of the country. Rescue efforts were immediately launched, but the steep terrain and swift currents made the operation challenging. Several people were injured and rushed to nearby hospitals. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident, which is believed to be a result of driver error or mechanical failure. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Nepal in ensuring road safety, particularly for tourists and travelers.

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has successfully hoisted the national flag at the historic Red Fort in New Delhi, marking the commencement of India's 78th Independence Day celebrations. The ceremony, which took place at 8:00 AM IST, was attended by high-ranking government officials, dignitaries, and citizens. Following the flag hoisting, PM Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort, highlighting the government's achievements, national issues, and the path forward for India's growth and development. The address was broadcast live on the Press Information Bureau's official YouTube channel and Doordarshan's DD National channel. Nationwide celebrations are underway, with flag-hoisting ceremonies, parades, and cultural events being held in schools, colleges, and government institutions. Security measures were in place to ensure a smooth and safe celebration. The nation has come together to commemorate its independence and celebrate its rich heritage.

 The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) edged out the Punjab Kings (PBKS) by a thrilling 2 runs in yesterday's IPL match (April 9th). SRH Batting: It was a shaky start for SRH as they lost wickets early on. However, Nitish Reddy's resolute 64 runs and some big hits towards the end helped them reach a decent total of 182/9. PBKS Bowling: Arshdeep Singh was the star bowler for Punjab Kings, picking up 4 wickets. Sam Curran and Harshal Patel also chipped in with crucial wickets. SRH Bowling: Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Pat Cummins couldn't take early wickets, but the SRH bowlers restricted the run flow in the middle overs. PBKS Chasing: PBKS captain Shikhar Dhawan chose to field first, but their chase fell just short despite a late fightback. Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma almost pulled off a heist, but SRH held their nerve to secure a close victory. Impactful Players: Nitish Reddy's knock for SRH and Arshdeep Singh's bowling for PBKS were the key highlights of the match. This wi...

 In yesterday's IPL match, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 7 wickets at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. CSK chose to bowl first, and their decision proved to be a good one. Ravindra Jadeja was the star performer with the ball, taking 3 wickets for just 18 runs. KKR were restricted to a score of 137 for the loss of 9 wickets in their 20 overs. Chasing a modest target, CSK openers Ruturaj Gaikwad and Dube got their team off to a good start. While Dube departed after scoring 22, Gaikwad held firm and anchored the chase. He remained unbeaten on 67, guiding his team to victory with 14 balls to spare. This win ended KKR's unbeaten run in the IPL 2024 season.