India Defeats England by 106 Runs to level series at 1-1

India showcased a remarkable bowling performance led by Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin, securing a 106-run victory against England in the second Test at Visakhapatnam. With this win, India has leveled the five-match series at 1-1.

Facing a target of 399 runs, England’s second innings started aggressively, with Zak Crawley leading the charge. However, India’s spinners, Ashwin and Kuldeep Yadav, halted England’s progress, reducing them to 194/6 by the end of the first session on day four.

The second session saw England’s skipper, Ben Stokes, remaining unbeaten at the crease with the team at 194/6. Crawley’s solid counterattack was notable as he reached a half-century, but the brilliance of Ashwin and Yadav dismantled England’s batting lineup.

The final session proved decisive as England, needing 118 runs with only two wickets in hand, faced an uphill battle. Jasprit Bumrah and the Indian bowling attack maintained the pressure, ultimately dismissing England for 292.

Champai Soren-led JMM-Congress government in Jharkhand also secured a significant victory, winning the trust vote in the state assembly. The coalition received 47 votes, while the NDA garnered 29 votes in the 81-member house.

Meanwhile, off the cricket field, Euphoria star Jacob Elordi faced police investigation for an alleged assault on a reporter. The incident occurred in Australia, where Elordi had returned for an awards ceremony. The outcome of the investigation could have implications for the actor’s future engagements.

In the health sector, the Indian Cancer Society marked World Cancer Day by launching the ‘Rise Against Cancer’ mobile app. The app aims to provide information, counseling, and support to individuals affected by cancer, contributing to early detection and care.

These diverse events reflect the dynamic nature of sports, politics, entertainment, and health in the global landscape, with each development holding significance within its respective sphere.