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Three stars named icons for Mumbai league

MUMBAI The Mumbai Cricket Association has officially named Sayali Satghare, Saima Thakor, and Humaira Kazi as "Icon Players" for the first-ever T20 Mumbai Women’s League. This major announcement marks a historic step forward for women’s cricket in the city as teams begin to ta

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Bhuvneshwar says wickets were only winning key

AHMEDABAD Veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar believes Bengaluru’s failure to take early wickets was the primary reason for their four-wicket loss to Gujarat. Speaking after the game, the Purple Cap holder explained that trying to save runs on a small total was never going to work

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Poor batting clusters cost Bengaluru an important match

AHMEDABAD Bengaluru batting coach Dinesh Karthik has blamed a sudden middle-order collapse for his team’s disappointing four-wicket loss to the Gujarat Titans. Despite a brilliant start from star opener Virat Kohli, the team failed to build momentum, leading to a score that wa

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Ashwin warns young star after vaping drama

NEW DELHI Veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has spoken out regarding the recent vaping controversy involving Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag. Ashwin insists that such incidents cannot be ignored, stressing that leaders must maintain high standards of discipline in the p

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Ignore weaknesses and play boldly, says Rashid

Gujarat star Rashid Khan urged his teammates to ignore middle-order criticism and focus on their world-class bowling strengths. AHMEDABAD Star spinner Rashid Khan believes focusing on a weak middle order only hurts the Gujarat Titans. While experts point to the team’s strug

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Sports

Captain Mitchell Santner out with shoulder injury

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner is sidelined for a month with a severe shoulder injury, missing key Tests against Ireland and England while undergoing urgent recovery. AUCKLAND New Zealand’s cricket captain, Mitchell Santner, has been sidelined for at least a month fol

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Bishop slams controversial catch that cost RCB

Former star Ian Bishop criticized a controversial catch involving Rajat Patidar, sparking debates over umpiring standards in Ahmedabad. AHMEDABAD A heated debate has erupted in the cricket world following a disputed catch during the clash between Bengaluru and Gujarat. Form

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India

New QR ID cards secure election centers

NEW DELHI The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched a high-tech security measure to protect the upcoming vote counting process. Starting with the Assembly elections soon, all officials and authorized persons must use new QR code-based identity cards to enter count

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India

Global investors pour billions into Indian markets

NEW DELHI India’s economy is celebrating a massive win this year as international businesses flock to the country. Invest India, the government’s official investment agency, announced that it successfully launched 60 major projects over the past twelve months. These deals a

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India

Sardine boom boosts India’s marine fisheries growth

Kochi India’s marine fisheries sector showed steady recovery in 2025, with total fish catch rising by three per cent to 35.7 lakh tonnes, according to the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute. The latest data points to improving fish stocks and better market returns,

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India

EcoMeter aims to track advertising carbon impact

Gurugram EcoMedia Solutions has introduced a new tool called EcoMeter to measure the carbon impact of advertising, media, marketing campaigns, and events more accurately. The launch aims to address a long-standing gap in how environmental impact is tracked in the industry.

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India

India’s used car market to hit billions

NEW DELHI Buying a pre-owned vehicle is becoming the new favorite trend for Indian drivers. A fresh report reveals that India’s used-car market is set to explode, reaching a massive $70 billion by 2031. This is a huge jump from the current $35 billion market seen this year,

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India

New bus routes approved for 3 cities

GANDHINAGAR Commuting in Gujarat is about to get much easier and cheaper for thousands of residents. The state government has officially approved 17 new urban bus routes across three growing cities.  This move, part of the Chief Minister’s Urban Bus Service Scheme, aims to

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India

Bad highway design and speed causing deaths

DHAR A tragic road accident that claimed 16 lives in Madhya Pradesh was caused by more than just fast driving. A police investigation into the crash on the Indore-Ahmedabad National Highway has revealed shocking flaws in road design and a total lack of basic safety features. A

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India

Strategic high-gear: BRO fast-tracks border roads

Eastern BRO’s Blueprint GUWAHATI The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) launched a bold mission to fortify India’s frontiers. In a dynamic two-day summit held in Guwahati, top engineering minds converged to blueprint a rapid expansion of roads and bridges across the strategic

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India

Amit Shah in Leh for Buddha relics

LEH Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Leh for a historic spiritual event. He is visiting the region to attend the first-ever international exposition of Lord Buddha’s holy relics. Upon his arrival at the airport, he was given a warm ceremonial welcome by Ladakh Lieut

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India

India Post launches new zero balance accounts

India Post Payments Bank launched zero-balance accounts for rural Self-Help Groups, allowing deposits up to ₹2 lakh to empower women entrepreneurs through inclusive, accessible banking NEW DELHI In a major push to support rural women, India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) officia

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India

Vande Bharat links Jammu and Srinagar

The direct train will cut travel time by 5 hours between the two capitals of Jammu and Kashmir, significantly boosting tourism and passenger convenience JAMMU In a historic leap for Jammu and Kashmir’s infrastructure, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw officially flagg

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