Princess Anne Released from Hospital After Horse Accident

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:16am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday International

Princess Anne has been discharged from the hospital after suffering minor injuries and concussion from being struck by a horse on her estate. The 73-year-old royal spent five nights at Southmead Hospital in Bristol. Her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, expressed gratitude to the medical team and emergency services for their expert care. The princess, an accomplished horsewoman and Olympic competitor, is recovering slowly. The royal couple has been touched by the outpouring of kind messages from the public. Princess Anne is now resting at home, surrounded by family.

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Sourav Ganguly's Wife Dona Ganguly's Facebook Account Hacked, Warns Followers to be Cautious

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:09am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday Sports

Renowned dancer and wife of former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly, Dona Ganguly, has fallen victim to cybercrime. Her Facebook account was hacked, and a fake page was created in her name. Dona brought the incident to light through her Instagram post, warning her followers to be cautious. This is the third time the Ganguly family has been targeted by cybercrime, with their daughter Sana’s social media accounts being hacked in the past as well. The police are investigating the matter and are taking necessary legal actions.

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Bumrah Becomes India's 2nd-Highest Wicket-Taker in Single Edition of T20 World Cup

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:48am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday Sports

Jasprit Bumrah has become the second-highest wicket-taker for India in a single T20 World Cup edition, with 13 wickets in the ongoing 2024 tournament. He achieved this feat after taking two wickets against England in the semi-final match. Arshdeep Singh, with 15 wickets, holds the top spot, while RP Singh ranks third with 12 wickets in the 2007 T20 World Cup. Bumrah's impressive performance has been a significant contribution to India's success in the tournament. His bowling prowess has made him a key player for the Men in Blue.

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BREAKING: Space Debris Threat Prompts Emergency Shelter Drill on ISS

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:36am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday Science

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore had a close call on the International Space Station (ISS) when space debris threatened the orbiting laboratory. As a precaution, they took emergency shelter in Boeing's Starliner spacecraft. The incident occurred when a satellite broke up near the ISS, prompting Mission Control to instruct all crew members to seek safety in their respective spacecraft. After an hour of monitoring, the debris passed, and the astronauts resumed normal operations. This incident highlights the risks posed by space debris and the importance of safety measures in space exploration.

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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge Slams Government Over Delhi Airport Roof Collapse

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:07am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday Politics

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has criticized the government for the roof collapse at Delhi airport's Terminal 1, attributing the incident to "corruption and criminal negligence". Kharge listed various infrastructure failures across the country, including roof collapses at Jabalpur airport and Ayodhya's new roads, leakage at Ram Mandir, and bridge collapses in Bihar and Gujarat. He accused PM Modi of prioritizing ribbon-cutting ceremonies over ensuring quality infrastructure. Kharge's remarks come amid the government's claims of developing "world-class infrastructure".

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Delhi-NCR Rain: Heavy Downpour Leads to Waterlogging, Traffic Chaos

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:53am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday Weather & Environment

Heavy rain in Delhi on Friday led to widespread waterlogging and traffic congestion, causing commuter chaos. The Delhi Traffic Police issued alerts and advisories, urging caution on affected carriageways. Waterlogging and fallen trees were reported in several areas, with traffic crawling at a snail's pace in areas like Akshardham and Ghazipur. The MGM (Ring Road) stretch from Rajghat to Sarai Kale Khan was also severely affected. The authorities received numerous calls for assistance, and commuters were advised to plan their journey accordingly to avoid inconvenience. The heavy rain brought the city to a standstill, highlighting the need for improved infrastructure to tackle such situations.

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Kalki 2898 AD Shatters Box Office Records on Day 1

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:38am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday Entertainment

Nag Ashwin's highly anticipated film, Kalki 2898 AD, has made history by becoming the highest-grossing opening day film in Indian cinema history. The sci-fi spectacle, starring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan, collected a whopping ₹95 crore on its first day. This surpasses the previous record held by Jawan. The film's success is a testament to its innovative storytelling and impressive visuals. With this milestone, Kalki 2898 AD is poised to revolutionize the Indian film industry.

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Biden and Trump Clash in First 2024 Presidential Debate

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:28am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday International

The first presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump saw the two candidates showcase their differing styles. Trump appeared confident and assertive, while Biden seemed hesitant and stumbled over his words. The debate format, designed to prevent interruptions, highlighted the contrast between the two. Biden's only strong moment came when he lost his temper and attacked Trump's character. Following the debate, some political figures and commentators suggested replacing Biden as the Democratic nominee. The debate has raised questions about Biden's ability to take on Trump in the upcoming election.

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Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Granted Bail in Land Scam Case

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:11am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday India

The Jharkhand High Court has granted bail to former Chief Minister Hemant Soren in the alleged land scam case. Soren's advocate, Arunabh Chowdhury, stated that the court found no prima facie evidence of Soren's guilt and no likelihood of him committing an offence while on bail. Soren was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in January after a prolonged search. The case involves the generation of crores through forgery and falsified documents to acquire large parcels of land. Soren, 48, is currently lodged in Birsa Munda jail.

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Navy, Coast Guard Conduct Daring Medical Evacuation in Lakshadweep

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:51am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday India

The Indian Navy and Coast Guard jointly carried out a challenging medical evacuation operation in Lakshadweep, rescuing four critically-ill patients, including two infants, from Agatti Island. The operation was initiated by the Southern Naval Command and Coast Guard District HQ-4 amidst severe weather conditions due to the southwest monsoon. Navy and Coast Guard Dornier aircraft were deployed from INS Garuda and CG Air Enclave to Agatti, successfully evacuating the patients. The daring operation highlights the preparedness and expertise of the Navy and Coast Guard in conducting critical medical evacuations.

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