Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's father dies in Jodhpur
Jaipur, Jul 8 (PTI): Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's father Daulal Vaishnaw passed away at AIIMS Jodhpur on Tuesday, hospital authorities said.
He had been critically ill for the past few days and was undergoing treatment at the hospital.
"It is with profound sorrow that we inform you of the demise of Hon'ble Railway Minister's father, Shri Daulal Vaishnaw, today on 08 July 2025 at 11:52 am at AIIMS Jodhpur," the hospital said in an official statement.
Despite all possible efforts by the medical team, he could not be saved, it said.
Before the last rites, Daulal Vaishnaw's mortal remains were kept at his residence in Mahaveer Nagar, Ratanada, for people to pay their last respects.
Pali MP P P Chaudhary, Rajya Sabha MP Rajendra Gehlot, several other public representatives and BJP leaders paid floral tributes.
The last rites were held at the Kaga cremation ground near Nagauri gate in Jodhpur where Ashwini Vaishnaw and his brother Anand Vaishnaw lit the funeral pyre.
Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagade, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani and other leaders extended their condolences on the demise of the minister's father, who was a sarpanch in Pali district and also practised as a lawyer in Jodhpur.
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Rickelton's ton in vain as SRH beat MI by 6 wickets
Mumbai (PTI): Ryan Rickelton's whirlwind unbeaten ton was overshadowed by Heinrich Klaasen's unbeaten 65 as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets in an IPL match here on Wednesday.
Chasing an imposing 244-run target, Travis Head (76 off 30) and Abhishek Sharma (45 off 24) shared 129 runs for the opening wicket to set the platform for SRH.
Klaasen (65 not out off 30 balls) then displayed his all-round hitting abilities to guide SRH home with the help of Nitish Kumar Reddy (21) and Salil Arora (30 not out off 10) in 18.4 overs.
Earlier, Rickelton's knock powered MI to 243 for five.
MI rode on a 93-run stand between Rickelton (123 not out off 55 balls) and Will Jacks (46 off 22) in 7.1 overs for the opening stand to power the side.
MI skipper Hardik Pandya scored a valuable 31 off 15 balls before being dismissed.
Praful Hinge (2/54), Eshan Malinga (1/29), Sakib Hasan (1/39) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/31) were the wicket-takers for SRH.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indian: 243 for 5 in 20 overs (Ryan Rickelton 123 not out; Praful Hinge 2/54).
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 249 for 4 in 18.4 overs (Travis Head 76, Heinrich Klaasen 65 not out; AM Ghazanfar 2/51).
