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Sports

Fiji to host historic women’s cricket qualifier

Suva Women’s cricket in the East-Asia Pacific region is set for a landmark occasion as Fiji gets ready to host the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 East-Asia Pacific Qualifier from today at Albert Park. Eight nations—Fiji, Cook Islands, Indonesia, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Phi

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Sports

Ananya, Divyanshi win gold in doubles final

Paddlers Strike Gold New Delhi India celebrated a golden moment in table tennis after Ananya Muralidharan and Divyanshi Bhowmick captured the Under-15 Girls’ Doubles title at the WTT Youth Star Contender in Skopje, North Macedonia. The young duo displayed remarkable grit

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Sports

Alcaraz’s secret camp key to US Open triumph

His win secured a second US Open, youngest with six Grand Slams, ending Sinner’s 65-week ATP reign, starting 37 weeks as world No. 1 New York Carlos Alcaraz’s second US Open title and return to the world No. 1 spot were the result of a carefully planned 15-day training camp

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Sports

India crush Singapore 12-0, enter Super four

Singapore resisted briefly, but India’s forwards remained relentless and dominant Hangzhou The Indian women’s hockey team stormed into the Super 4 stage of the Women’s Asia Cup 2025 with a stunning 12-0 victory over Singapore on Monday. The game began with India attackin

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Bengaluru

Karnataka Congress unveils Bengaluru road plans

Bengaluru to see upgraded roads, smarter traffic, and better commuter connectivity The Karnataka Congress government has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform Bengaluru’s road infrastructure, aiming to make the city a model for smart, future-ready urban mobility. Announcing

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Business

Tata Motors to cut prices from Sep 22

New Delhi Tata Motors has announced that it will fully pass on the benefits of the recent GST rate cut to its commercial vehicle customers. The new, lower prices will be effective from September 22, when the revised 18% GST rate comes into effect. The company confirmed that

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Sports

Delhi hosts Swadeshi-themed Fit India Cycling event

New Delhi The capital city turned into a celebration of health and patriotism as the Fit India Sundays on Cycle event, themed Garv se Swadeshi, saw massive participation on Sunday. The initiative, held in partnership with Indian Railways, aimed to promote fitness, clean living

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Sports

AIFF announces that Super Cup will begin from Oct 25

New Delhi The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has confirmed that the Super Cup will begin on October 25, marking a step towards normalcy in Indian football. The decision was made during the AIFF executive committee’s virtual meeting on September 6. The AIFF also approv

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Sports

Indian selectors appear to move past Karun Nair

New Delhi Former India batter Aakash Chopra believes that Karun Nair may no longer be in the plans of the selectors. Nair was not picked for the India ‘A’ team for the multi-day games against Australia ‘A’. Chopra said it seems the selectors have decided to look past him. K

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Sports

Ronaldo leads Portugal to a strong start in qualifiers

Ronaldo Record Chase New Delhi Cristiano Ronaldo once again proved his class as he scored twice in Portugal’s emphatic 5-0 win over Armenia in their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying opener. At 39, the star forward stretched his international goal tally to 140 and is now just

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Sports

Indian archers create history by winning gold medal

French team lost to India in tense world championship final battle Gwangju India made history at the World Archery Championships when its compound men’s team won the country’s first-ever gold medal in the event. The trio of Aman Saini, Rishabh Yadav, and Prathamesh Bhalchan

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India

Six Killed in Cargo Ropeway Collapse at Pavagadh Hill

Panchmahal Six people lost their lives on Saturday afternoon when a cargo ropeway trolley collapsed at the Shaktipeeth site on Pavagadh Hill in Panchmahal district, Gujarat. The trolley, used for transporting construction materials, fell from the fourth tower after the support

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Sports

BCCI Explains Ending Jersey Deal with Dream11

Guwahati Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia has clarified why the board ended its contract with Dream11, the Indian team’s jersey sponsor. The decision followed the passing of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill in Parliament l

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Sports

Healy Confident as Australia Gear Up for Women’s World Cup

Sydney Australia captain Alyssa Healy believes her team is ready for the challenges of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, to be held in India and Sri Lanka from September 30 to November 2. With seven World Cup titles already, the Aussies are aiming to defend their crown. “We’r

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Sports

Levrone Shifts Focus to 400m at World Athletics Championships

Manchester American sprinter Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is set for a new challenge at the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Instead of her usual 400m hurdles, the 26-year-old will compete in the flat 400m event. McLaughlin-Levrone is already a star in hurdles,

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Sports

Morocco Becomes First African Team to Qualify for 2026 World Cup

First African Team in World Cup Rabat Morocco created history by becoming the first African team to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The North African side secured its spot after a dominant 5-0 win over Niger in Rabat, confirming top position in Group E. The match sa

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Sports

Sinner Sets Up US Open Final Showdown with Alcaraz

Sinner’s victory puts him in all four Grand Slam finals this year, joining Laver, Federer, and Djokovic. He won Wimbledon and defends US Open next New York World number one Jannik Sinner moved past Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime in four sets on Friday to book his place in t

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