QWrap: Nitish Forms Govt With BJP; SL Struggles in 1st Test Vs Ind
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1. Nitish Kumar Takes Oath as Bihar CM With BJP Support
Nitish Kumar took oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the sixth time at 10 am on Thursday, hours after he resigned from the top post on Wednesday evening.
Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi has been sworn in as the new Deputy Chief Minister.
Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation to Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi, after blaming RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and the Congress for making it impossible with him to continue with the ‘mahagathbandhan’ in Bihar.
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2. India Post 600 & Reduce SL to 154/5 on Day 2 of Galle Test
The Indian bowlers put their foot on the pedal after a flamboyant innings from debutant Hardik Pandya on day two of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Thursday.
At the stumps, Sri Lanka were struggling at 154/5 after Pandya's 49-ball-50 helped the visitors reach a mammoth first innings score of 600. Shikhar Dhawan with 190 and Cheteshwar Pujara's 153 were the cornerstone of the gigantic total.
Sri Lanka need another 246 runs to avoid the follow-on with former skipper Angelo Mathews batting on 54.
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3. Sex With Pets, Trust & Virginity: Aditi Mittal Gets Down and Dirty
From “Can I have sex with my dog?” to “I think my wife is lying about being a virgin”, Aditi Mittal aka sexologist Dr Mrs Lutchuke answers some sex questions that stumped the hell out of us.
Who better than her to take the ‘sex’ out of the ‘sexuals’, no? By the way, she’s rocking Netflix and the world of comedy with Things They Wouldn’t Let Me Say. Luckily, we got her to say some of those things before that.
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4. Rohit Bal’s Collection Khush Posh Gives Us Mughal Feels
For the 10th edition of the India Couture Week, Rohit Bal decided to give us Mughal feels with his new collection, ‘Khush Posh’.
Bal’s designs were rich, elegant, sometimes Swarovski-studded, but all utterly wearable, especially in the upcoming months, when the heat and sweat gives way to breeze and mist. In this ode to himself, he managed to pull a good design game.
But he did manage to give us a rather intriguing motif: A cock!
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5. Remembering Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on His Death Anniversary
On the death anniversary of India’s Missile Man, Dr APJ Abdul, we at The Quint fondly remember our beloved former President.
These quotes of the late former Indian President will motivate you to achieve great things in life.
He was fondly called the people's President for being the first President in the country to connect with the youth via the internet.
He was named the 'Missile Man' of India for his contributions in the field, he redefined the Presidency during his tenure from 2002 to 2007. He often spoke to children and the country's youth – inspiring them to think big in life; he also penned a number of books.
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