Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor Reports: Bangladesh Out Of T20 World Cup; Scotland To Step In
In this news bulletin, anchor Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor reports on the ICC's decision to remove Bangladesh from the upcoming T20 World Cup in India after rejecting their hybrid model plea. Scotland will replace Bangladesh, marking the first time a team has been removed from a World Cup by the ICC. Shifting to the World Economic Forum in Davos, economist Geeta Gopinath warns that air pollution poses a greater threat to India's GDP than international tariffs. Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi advocates for a 'Pragati' style coordinated governance model to address this environmental crisis. The programme further details the death of Yuvraj Mehta in Noida, who drowned in an open drain, leading authorities to seal properties of negligent builders across Noida and Greater Noida. Additionally, the bulletin examines a study suggesting that the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs could reduce airline fuel costs by lowering average passenger weight. This segment covers critical developments in international sports, environmental policy, urban safety, and global economic trends.
