Sat Jan 25 01:46:50 UTC 2025: ## India-England T20 Series Continues in Chennai; Other News Highlights

**Chennai, India (January 25, 2025)** – The second Twenty20 International (T20I) match between India and England is set to take place today at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. India won the first match by 7 wickets, with impressive performances from Varun Chakravarthy (bowling) and Abhishek Sharma (batting). The MA Chidambaram Stadium, hosting a T20I after a seven-year gap, is known for its balanced pitch, averaging scores between 160-165. The toss is crucial, with the team winning the toss potentially benefiting from the dew later in the game. India is expected to make some changes to their playing XI, while England will field Brydon Carse in place of Gus Atkinson.

**Other News:**

* **Political Turmoil:** A heated debate over the Wakf bill occurred during a JPC meeting, and concerns are raised regarding Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s security.
* **Himachal Pradesh News:** Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhu inspected schools and announced a ₹1000 payment for each female student.
* **Crime:** ATM thieves in Bhubaneswar stole a machine, discarding the cash in a drain. A senior leader from Jagan Mohan Reddy’s YSRCP party announced his retirement from politics.
* **International Relations:** India’s foreign secretary will visit China following NSA Ajit Doval’s visit, prompting a reaction from Beijing. Pakistan’s parliament passed four bills in just nine minutes. The release of four Hamas hostages is expected on Saturday.
* **Bollywood & Entertainment:** Mamata Kulkarni became a Mahamandaleshwar in a Kinnar Akhara. Saif Ali Khan faced trolling over an attack case, and Urvashi Rautela retracted her statement. The film “Jivan Karba Ae Raja” starring Nirhua and Anjana Singh is a YouTube sensation. The South Indian film “Kanguva” is reported as a major box office flop.
* **Business:** Amul reduced milk prices. The stock market closed lower. Suzlon received a significant order for wind turbine generators.
* **Other:** Reports on the cancellation of an Adani Group wind power project in Sri Lanka are being investigated. A list of top-performing mutual funds is circulating. Horoscopes for various zodiac signs are available.

This is a brief summary of the day’s events. Further details are available in the original source.

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