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The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday appointed Indian cricket legend Yuvraj Singh as the Ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.

An Indian-origin woman enrolled at the esteemed Princeton University is one of two students arrested amid pro-Palestine protests on campus, as reported by student and alumni publications. 

The surge in searches was triggered by remarks made by Sam Pitroda regarding inheritance tax, which sparked a political controversy on Wednesday. Pitroda's comments endorsed the idea of implementing an inheritance tax in India, drawing parallels with the system in the United States.

Soumya Reddy, contesting on a Congress ticket in Bengaluru South Lok Sabha constituency, faces accusations from the BJP of misusing a BMTC bus for campaigning. The BJP alleges misuse of public resources and points to a campaign poster featuring Reddy, her father (Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy), and others. Reddy recently faced controversy for distributing pamphlets in Urdu.

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh clarified on X (formerly Twitter) that Sam Pitroda's views on the inheritance tax do not necessarily represent the official stance of the Indian National Congress (INC). At the same time, Ramesh defended Pitroda's right to express personal opinions

Inheritance tax is a form of taxation levied on income derived from ancestral property. However, India presently does not impose inheritance tax, although tax laws apply to income from inherited assets

Adhering to recommended usage guidelines and exercising necessary precautions are essential steps towards ensuring the safe and effective usage of Duphalac Syrup.

Dinesh Karthik, the seasoned wicketkeeper-batsman and Royal Challengers Bengaluru star, has been in outstanding form during the ongoing IPL 2024 season.

The United States of America, China, Germany, Japan, and India are the largest economies in the world in 2024, as per their GDP data. GDP serves as a key metric for assessing the magnitude of a nation's economy. 

Meanwhile, Babar Azam has assumed the leadership once again as the captain of the Pakistan cricket team for white-ball formats. His reinstatement coincides with preparations for the upcoming series against New Zealand on home turf.

During the IPL 2024 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Thursday, Mumbai Indians' former skipper Rohit Sharma, known for his stump-mic banter, found himself in the spotlight once more.

US citizen Danielle Ayoka, who is an astrology influencer, killed her partner and threw her two children onto a highway, after being upset over Eclipse. She called the solar eclipse “the epitome of spiritual warfare” in an online post.

The Consulate General of India in New York confirmed the death of Mohammed Abdul Arfath, a 25-year-old student from Telangana, India, who was reportedly kidnapped near his home in Cleveland, Ohio, United States on March 5. Efforts are underway for a thorough investigation into his death.

The ICC's upcoming annual conference in Colombo, slated for the third week of July, will evaluate the outcomes of the recent Twenty20 World Cup, particularly focusing on challenges encountered in the US.

Amidst Bengaluru's water crisis, the NGT probes water consumption at Chinnaswamy Stadium during IPL matches, raising environmental concerns and prompting scrutiny of Karnataka State Cricket Association's practices.