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On Camera, Teen Basketball Player Dies In Freak Court Accident In Rohtak

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On Camera, Teen Basketball Player Dies In Freak Court Accident In Rohtak  What happened A 16-year-old national-level basketball player identified as Hardik Rathi died after the iron pole of a basketball hoop collapsed on him while he was practicing at a court in Lakhan Majra village, Rohtak district, Haryana. India Today The Indian Express The incident took place around 10:00 am local time and was captured on a CCTV camera. The footage reportedly shows Hardik running from the three-point line, jumping, grabbing the rim (as part of a dunk-practice), and the full hoop-structure crashing down on him. Hindustan Times Rozana Spokesman He was immediately taken to a hospital but succumbed to his injuries despite medical intervention. India Today The New Indian Express ⚠️ Safety concerns & possible negligence Reports say that the iron pole had rusted and was flagged a number of times prior to the accident — but no action was taken. Moneycontrol Another similar incident came t...

Kashmir valley history

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Kashmir valley history;  Kashmir Valley is a region with a vast and varied history that has been influenced by many cultures, religions, and politics. This is a short summary of its historical evolution. Ancient and Early History; - ** Prehistoric Period **: Human presence in the Kashmir Valley is traced back to prehistoric periods. The valley has been inhabited by various ancient civilizations, with archaeological evidence reflecting early settlements. - ** Vedic Period **: Kashmir finds mention in early Hindu literature such as the *Rigveda*. It was thought to be part of the larger territory of "Kashmir" referred to in the *Mahabharata* and other epics. The valley's ancient religious and cultural life was closely connected with Hinduism. - ** Buddhist Influence **: Kashmir was a major center of Buddhism by the 3rd century BCE. Buddhism was propagated in the area by Emperor Ashoka of India, and it then served as an important center of Buddhist scholars and monks. Medieva...