Panchayat member Dikar Singh Mewari being dragged away on August 14, polling day.

Why a zila panchayat chief election has become a battleground in Uttarakhand

Political Pulse August 20, 2025

Weapons, alleged kidnapping, court intervention, security and a series of FIRs – a long way from the Opposition’s “vote chori” allegations, high drama surrounds an election in Nainital, for its zila panchayat president’s post.

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The pact was signed following a bilateral meeting between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his US counterpart Pete Hegseth on the sidelines of the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Credit: @SecWar X)

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India, US sign new 10-year defence partnership framework amid tariff tensions

Business 4 hr ago

India and the United States have signed a 10-year framework for their major defence partnership, showing their strong ties in the defence sector. The pact was signed during a bilateral meeting between the defence ministers, who stressed the significance of this partnership in maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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Ford to revive Chennai plant with Rs 3,250 crore investment

India 6 hr ago

In a move that signals both a strategic shift and a renewed bet, Ford Motor Company on Friday confirmed it will restart manufacturing at its Chennai plant, four years after halting vehicle production in the country. The automaker will invest Rs 3,250 crore to set up a next-generation powertrain facility that will exclusively produce advanced engines for global markets.

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Ajith Kumar has undergone 29 surgeries, says career wouldn’t be possible without wife

Entertainment 18 min ago

Ajith Kumar, a well-known Tamil actor and full-time racing driver, discussed his career, fame, and family in a recent interview. Despite the success and sacrifices, he credits his hard work, the right team, and his wife for his achievements. He also mentioned undergoing 29 surgeries for his cinematic endeavors. However, fame has forced him to sacrifice important time with his family.

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A case was registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections related to extortion and criminal intimidation at the Paharganj police station.

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Delhi man uses spoofed WhatsApp numbers to extort ex-boss; arrested

Cities 22 min ago

Delhi Police arrested a 32-year-old man for attempting to extort Rs 40 lakh from his former employer using spoofed international WhatsApp numbers. The accused, Ramzan Ali Hashmi, admitted to making threatening calls and messages to the complainant, citing expenses related to his upcoming marriage as the motive. The police traced the suspect through technical analysis and recovered the devices.

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Makeup artist turns Annabelle, Halloween street stunt sends chills through Delhi

Trending 23 min ago

Delhi residents were in for a frightful surprise when city-based makeup artist and social media creator Izaa Setia turned the streets into her personal horror film set this Halloween. Channeling Annabelle, the terrifying doll from The Conjuring franchise, Setia’s chilling transformation sent shivers down the spines of unsuspecting passersby.

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IND vs AUS: Robin Uthappa felt Jasrit Bumrah gets wayward with the ball when desperate. (CREIMAS for BCCI)

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‘Jasprit Bumrah is slightly wayward when desperate’: Uthappa

Sports 27 min ago

Jasprit Bumrah's wayward lengths and India's poor batting display led to their defeat in the second T20I against Australia. Former Indian batter Robin Uthappa highlighted Bumrah's erratic bowling when desperate for wickets and the team's aggressive batting approach as the main reasons for their failure.

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Kerala now an ‘extreme poverty-free’ state, declares CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Cities 13 min ago

Kerala has eradicated extreme poverty from state, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said in Assembly on the occasion of Kerala Day (Kerala Piravi). Former Rajya Sabha MP and CPI(M) general secretary MA Baby said the moment it took charge, the Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government had resolved to make Kerala "India's first" extreme poverty-free state.

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Commercial LPG cylinder prices get price cut in Metros: Check new prices

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Effective Saturday, November 1, the price of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders has been reduced across major metropolitan cities, offering some respite to small and medium-sized businesses. As per the latest update from state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs), the new retail price in Delhi is now Rs 1,590.50, which is a decrease of Rs 5 from the earlier rate of Rs 1,595.50.

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Hema Malini called Shah Rukh Khan ‘very ugly’, signed him as Aamir, Salman Khan said no

Entertainment 31 min ago

Shah Rukh Khan's journey in Bollywood has been nothing short of a film itself. In a recent interview, producer Vivek Vaswani shared an interesting story about how Hema Malini signed Shah Rukh for the film Dil Aashna Hai. Despite facing rejection from other actors, Shah Rukh's career took off with the film. The actor's friend Vivek Vaswani also shared anecdotes from his early days in the industry.

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Mumbai hostage-taker Rohit Arya cremated at Vaikunth Crematorium in Pune

Cities 49 min ago

Rohit Arya, who allegedly held 18 people, including 17 children, hostage in a studio in Mumbai’s Powai, was cremated at Vaikunth Crematorium in Pune early on Saturday. Arya died after being shot at by the Mumbai police during the rescue operation on Thursday.

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How Kartik Aaryan meets his protein requirements

Lifestyle 56 min ago

Kartik Aaryan, known for his fit physique, shares his vegetarian meal plan for building muscle. He emphasizes the importance of incorporating a variety of protein sources such as paneer, tofu, sprouts, lentils, and plant-based protein powders. However, eating the same food every day can lead to nutritional imbalances and negatively impact gut health.

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Allu Arjun, Ram Charan cheer as Allu Sirish gets engaged to girlfriend Nayanika Reddy

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Actor Allu Sirish, brother of Allu Arjun, recently got engaged to his longtime girlfriend Nayanika Reddy. The couple shared dreamy pictures from their intimate celebration, attended by close family members and industry friends. The engagement followed traditional Telugu customs and was attended by actors Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan, Varun Tej, and Upasana Konidela.

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‘Being called a Bihari used to be an insult’: CM Nitish Kumar in pre-poll video message

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday released a special pre-poll message for the voters of the state. He said he had brought out Bihar from a state of "insult" and empowered the people of the region "Being called a Bihari is no longer an insult; it is now an honour," the Chief Minister said.

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Cyclone Montha | The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘cyclone warning’ for Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and South Odisha coast.

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Cyclone Montha leaves Andhra with Rs 5,244 crore losses

Cities 8 min ago

Andhra Pradesh faced a loss of Rs 5,244 crore due to Cyclone Montha, affecting 1,434 villages and 48 urban areas. The Chief Minister credited technology-driven monitoring and best practices for preventing casualties. The damage includes roads, bridges, agriculture, horticulture, aqua, power, irrigation, health sectors, and 3,045 damaged houses.

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R Ashwin has hailed Abhishek Sharma as the next batting superstar for India. (Creimas for BCCI)

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‘Abhishek Sharma is the next batting superstar of India, but…’: R Ashwin

Sports 2 hr ago

Abhishek Sharma shone for India with a dashing fifty on a challenging MCG pitch, earning praise from former spinner R Ashwin who believes he has the potential to be the next batting superstar. Ashwin also discussed Abhishek's challenge of controlling his exaggerated backlift and hailed his ability to constantly evolve with the bat.

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Assets worth Rs 4 crore and a Porsche: Tax official in Jaipur comes under CBI lens

Cities 4 hr ago

The CBI has filed a case against a Central Goods and Service Tax official in Jaipur for acquiring assets worth Rs 2.54 crore through illegal means. The accused, Rati Ram Meena, used his family's firms to funnel the money. Gold and silver jewellery worth Rs 35 lakh was found during searches, along with immovable properties and luxury vehicles owned by the accused and his family.

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Behind 4-time AIADMK minister Sengottaiyan’s expulsion from party

Cities 4 hr ago

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami expelled senior leader K A Sengottaiyan from the party's primary membership for engaging with expelled leaders and tarnishing the party's reputation.

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Feeding stray animals in Varanasi? Littering or spitting can now earn you a penalty

Cities 2 hr ago

Feeding stray dogs or any other animal can now invite penalties if you are not careful. As per a fresh notification being enforced by the Varanasi Municipal Corporation (VMC), littering and poor sanitation will not be tolerated anymore and offenders will be penalised. The penalty amount can go up to Rs 1,000, depending on the offence.

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While Jemimah thanked Jesus for helping her through the semi-final against Australia, Sachin Tendulkar’s Gods travelled with him in his kit bag. (X)

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Jesus was with me, said Jemimah and other tales of faith moving mountains

Sports 1 hr ago

Jemimah Rodrigues, a rising cricket star, attributes her success to her faith in Jesus. Many athletes, including Sachin Tendulkar, Usain Bolt, and Eoin Morgan, rely on a higher power to cope with the pressures of professional sports. For some, like Cheteshwar Pujara, faith is a source of strength and motivation in their athletic journey.

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Are rainy days over in Bengal? What will be the weather like in Kolkata? Check forecast

Cities 3 hr ago

The effect of Cyclone Montha is not over yet in eastern India. The past few days have seen incessant rainfall in West Bengal and it is likely to continue on Saturday, November 1, especially in North Bengal. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Kolkata is likely to receive light to moderate rain or thundershower.

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Chhattisgarh gets new Assembly complex today with focus on tribal culture

India 8 min ago

The newly constructed Legislative Assembly in New Raipur, built at a cost of Rs 324 crore, will be inaugurated by PM Modi on November 1. The grand structure, inspired by classical palatial architecture, symbolizes Chhattisgarh's cultural identity and progressive spirit. It features a statue of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, traditional art, and eco-friendly elements.

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Trailing behind China in EV race, how Japan’s carmakers are planning a reboot

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Japanese carmakers are facing competition from Chinese EV companies and are responding by pledging cooperation in new technology, using simulation to cut testing times, and investing in new EV areas. The Japan Mobility Show showcases the importance of multiple technology pathways and the success of hybrid vehicles.

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Kharge calls for ban on RSS: ‘Most law & order issues because of them’

India 5 hr ago

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge Friday said the RSS should be banned as most law and order problems in the country are arising because of BJP-RSS. He also said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has insulted the legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel by allowing government employees to be associated with the RSS.

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Lighter at the end of the scale: The two sides of the new generation of weight-loss drugs

Long Reads 8 min ago

Shyamla Kashyap, a 38-year-old co-founder of a laundry delivery start-up in Surat, has become part of a growing community of Indians fascinated with a new class of weight-loss drugs. These GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists, approved by India's top drug regulator, have shown significant benefits in weight control, blood sugar regulation, and even heart and kidney protection.

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When crime, politics and bahubalis met at a village crossing in Mokama, Bihar

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In a tragic incident in Bihar's Mokama constituency, 75-year-old Dularchand Yadav, a prominent political figure, lost his life in a clash between two parties. The incident sheds light on the dangerous mix of crime, politics, and caste in the region. The long-standing rivalry between Anant Singh and Surajbhan Singh has dominated Mokama's politics, with the Jan Suraaj party vowing to take action.

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In Bihar’s ‘Leningrad’, aid fortifies women’s vote for Nitish, but youth restless

Political Pulse 1 hr ago

Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar, addresses a rally in Begusarai, highlighting his government's achievements and promises, including the "Dashazari Yojana" that provides financial aid to women for income-generating activities. He emphasized importance of women voters and his efforts to empower them. Youth dissatisfaction over lack of jobs and caste dynamics may affect election outcome.

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Regular exercise is essential for overall health, including organ health. Celebrity health coach Ryan Fernando stresses the importance of movement for nourishing organs, while doctors Pooja Pillai and V V Satyanarayana E explain how various exercises benefit specific organs. Walking, deep breathing, and dancing can all improve organ function, boost immunity, and keep the body strong and active.

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Patel wanted to merge all of Kashmir with India, Nehru didn’t let him: PM Modi

India 6 hr ago

PM Modi accuses Congress of spineless attitude towards sovereignty and unity, mentions Sardar Patel's desire for united Kashmir and Nehru's failure to fulfill it. He also criticizes Congress for promoting political untouchability and claims BJP-led NDA government has ended it. PM Modi highlights national security successes and emphasizes the importance of respecting diverse languages in India.

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As Ukraine war grinds on, Georgia new hub for Indian medical students

India 2 hr ago

Georgia is emerging as a top choice for Indian medical students due to the conflict in Ukraine. Remittances for education in Georgia have risen, while those for Ukraine have dropped. Georgia offers affordable education and easy residency laws, but Russia is still a popular option with a 200% increase in Indian spending.

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Another cough syrup tragedy in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara, 5-month-old baby dies

India 4 hr ago

A five-month-old girl in Madhya Pradesh died after taking an ayurvedic cough syrup from a local store, prompting an investigation and concerns about the unregulated sale of such medicines for infants. The father has accused the chemist and health centre of negligence, and officials have promised strict action following the Coldriff tragedy where 25 children died from a contaminated syrup.

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A day before the FIDE World Cup kicks off in earnest, a small battalion of about 200 people is working tirelessly at the Resort Rio Convention Centre. (Express Photo by Amit Kamath)

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Grandmasters’ getaway: India’s vacation capital Goa turns into chess arena for World Cup

Sports 57 min ago

When the action starts from Saturday in a state that has become India’s vacation capital, ideas like ‘holiday’ and ‘relaxation’ will be a luxury for the players in attendance — one that they cannot afford with three spots for Candidates on the line and a brutal path to the title in front of anyone who fancies making it to the semi-finals.

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Dabang Delhi crowned PKL 12 champions after beating Puneri Paltan

Sports 11 hr ago

Dabang Delhi wins their second Pro Kabaddi League title after a thrilling 31-28 victory over Puneri Paltan in the Season 12 finals. Current head coach Joginder Narwal was previously the captain during their Season 8 win. Neeraj Narwal led the raiding unit with eight points while Fazel Atrachali became the most successful foreign player in PKL history.

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Resolute East Bengal hold Mohun Bagan Super Giant, qualify for Super Cup semis

Sports 11 hr ago

East Bengal FC held Mohun Bagan Super Giant to a goal-less draw, securing a spot in the Super Cup semifinals. Despite Mohun Bagan's efforts, East Bengal's strong defense, led by Anwar Ali, kept them at bay. In another match, Dempo and Chennaiyin FC ended their Group A campaign with a 1-1 draw, with Dempo's Shubham Rawat and Chennaiyin's goalkeeper Samik Mitra scoring the goals.

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New Zealand vs England 3rd ODI Live Cricket Streaming

Sports 11 hr ago

New Zealand (NZ) will face England (ENG) in the 3rd ODI match, with the hosts already leading the series 2-0. England will be playing for pride, hoping to avoid a whitewash. In the 2nd match, England's batting performance was disappointing, with only Harry Brook scoring 34 runs. New Zealand's Blair Tickner took 4 wickets, helping his team chase the target of 175 with ease.

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Pant scored 17 runs in 20 balls in his first innings since recovering from the injury. (PTI Photo)

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Rishabh Pant details comeback journey from leg fracture: ‘Right now I am fully recovered’

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Rishabh Pant is back to the cricket field for the first time since sustaining a left foot fracture during India's tour of England in July. He is leading the India A squad in the first of their two unnofficial Tests against South Africa A and is expected to return to the senior squad in India's upcoming two-match Test series against South Africa.

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FIDE World Cup 2025 Round 1 Live Streaming: When and where to watch Chess World Cup live?

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The FIDE World Cup 2025 will be held in Goa, India from November 1st to 26th, with 206 players competing. 24 Indians are in the mix, including top seeds Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, and R Praggnanandhaa. The tournament will be missing top players like Magnus Carlsen, but will still feature stars like Ian Nepomniachtchi and Levon Aronian.

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Kaur reveals ‘aggressive’ talk from coach Muzumdar after England defeat shifted momentum

Sports 11 hr ago

India's captain Harmanpreet Kaur revealed that a pep talk from coach Amol Muzumdar and individual conversations with players helped the team bounce back from three consecutive defeats. The team was charged up and showed a shift in energy and intensity in practice, leading to their successful run-chase against Australia.

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Women’s World Cup: What makes Harmanpreet Kaur a knockout sensation?

Sports 57 min ago

Harmanpreet Kaur's fierce competitiveness was showcased in a 2016 incident where she played a match despite being injured in a nets session. Her determination and focus have made her a top performer in high-pressure games and against top teams. In the World Cup, she scored the second most runs in knockout matches, missing the top spot by just 20 runs.

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US, Russia among over 55 nations to be part of mega navy drill in Feb

India 6 hr ago

The US and Russian navies are among over 55 countries set to take part in the Indian Navy's mega biennial maritime exercise Milan in February. Simultaneously, the Navy will also host two other major international maritime events— the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2026 and the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Conclave of Chiefs at Visakhapatnam.

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‘Cannot understand how Arshdeep Singh keeps missing out from XI’: R Ashwin

Sports 12 hr ago

Former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is frustrated with India's decision to choose Harshit Rana over Arshdeep Singh for the T20I series against Australia. He believes Singh's lack of game time could affect his performance and urges the team to give him a chance to play. Despite Rana's decent batting, Ashwin emphasizes that Singh deserves a place in the team.

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Abhishek Sharma said the team's aggressive top-order plan had to be adjusted once wickets began to fall early. (AP Photo)

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‘Never seen anything like it’: Abhishek admits being ‘surprised’ by AUS pacers

Sports 13 hr ago

Abhishek Sharma admitted that he was surprised by the kind of bounce that the Australian fast bowlers were extracting from the surface at the Melbourne Cricket Ground but he was also enjoying the challenge of facing them.

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India A vs South Africa A: Batsmen spoil bowlers’ toil

Sports 13 hr ago

India A struggles in their first innings against South Africa A, with off-spinner Prenelan Subrayen taking five wickets. Opener Ayush Mhatre plays aggressively but is eventually dismissed for 65. Rishabh Pant and Rajat Patidar also fall quickly, leaving Ayush Badoni to lead the fightback with a 38-run knock. South Africa A holds a lead of 75 runs at the end of day 2.

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In Pune, there were short periods of moderate to intense spells of rain in different parts of the city on Thursday – the highest being 27.4 mm in Lohegaon and Lavale receiving 4 mm.

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Pune braced for cloudy weekend with chance of light rain

Cities 13 hr ago

Pune and nearby regions will experience a partly cloudy sky with increased cloud cover in the afternoon and evening, according to IMD. The weakening Cyclone Montha is expected to bring isolated light rain until November 1 in the north and northeast of Maharashtra. Thunderstorms and lightning are possible as warm, sunny days turn into cloudy evenings.

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Despite being branded as a white-ball spinner, the last IPL was the first season Sai Kishore played more than five matches.

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How Sai Kishore overcame the fear of experimenting to find success and joy

Sports 57 min ago

Sai Kishore, a left-arm spinner, made a mark in the last IPL with his carrom ball, which he had been perfecting for over six years. Despite being a classical spinner, he has been labelled as a white-ball specialist. However, Sai Kishore believes that there is more room for experimentation and variations in red-ball cricket, and he is willing to take the risk to break the conventional mindset.

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Abhishek Sharma lauds India for Women’s World Cup semifinal win vs Australia

Sports 14 hr ago

Indian opener Abhishek Sharma lauds Women in Blue for their record-breaking win against Australia in the Women's World Cup semifinal. Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur's exceptional performances helped India achieve the highest chase in Women's ODI history. The men's team is inspired by the women's triumph and aims to perform well in their current series against Australia.

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"She's going to be a star for India," Nasser Hussain had said in his post. (Nasser Hussain - X/Express Photo by Amit Chakravarty)

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‘Nas’tradamus! Hussain’s 7-year-old ‘Remember the name’ post with Jemimah resurfaces

Sports 14 hr ago

Hussain can be seen posing with a younger Jemimah in the post. "Remember the name... Jemimah Rodrigues.. did some throw downs with her today .. she’s going to be a star for India," he says in it.

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Baahubali The Epic box office collection Day 1 early estimates

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Baahubali: The Epic, the re-edited and remastered version of the iconic two-part saga, has earned an estimated Rs 6.22 crore on its first day of release. The film, which started the pan-India movement, is expected to cross the Rs 10 crore mark. It recorded an impressive occupancy rate in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, and Kannada.

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Indian batsmen know about Josh Hazlewood’s skills but they still fail to counter him

Sports 57 min ago

Josh Hazlewood's spell at the MCG caused a collapse of 4 wickets for 12 runs, leading to India's defeat despite Abhishek Sharma's valiant effort. Hazlewood's unconventional style and Abhishek's fearless batting were not enough to secure a win against Australia's disciplined bowling and explosive batting.

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Sweta Keswani claims Priyanka Chopra is not helping other South Asians in Hollywood

Entertainment 12 hr ago

Transitioning from the Indian film industry to Hollywood is challenging due to language, culture, and the nature of narratives. Mindy Kaling and Priyanka Chopra have made a name for themselves, but Sweta Keswani believes Kaling does more for South Asian actors. She argues that Chopra only helps herself, while Kaling writes, produces, and supports other South Asians.

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AI to be introduced in school curriculum from Class 3 under new education reform: Ministry

India 15 hr ago

In a move to prepare students for a technology-driven future, the Ministry of Education has announced that Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Computational Thinking (CT) will be introduced in all schools across India from Class 3 onwards. The Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSEL) has reaffirmed its commitment to making 'AI for Public Good' a key pillar of learning.

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Dubai-based cybercrime syndicate busted in Delhi, bank employee among five held

Cities 15 hr ago

Delhi Police has arrested five people involved in an international cybercrime cartel operating from Delhi-NCR. The syndicate used fake firms and multiple current accounts, with a Dubai-based handler named 'Tom'. They were connected to 52 fraud cases in 12 states and used cryptocurrency to launder funds. A bank official was also found to be involved in facilitating fraudulent activities.

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Chess World Cup 2025 trophy named Viswanathan Anand Cup

Sports 15 hr ago

The Chess World Cup has officially begun with the unveiling of the Viswanathan Anand Cup, named after the legendary Indian chess player. The tournament will run from November 1-26, with a total prize money of $2 million. The winner will receive $120,000 and direct qualification for the 2026 Candidates Tournament.

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