Sunil Narine backs Umran Malik to excel for KKR in IPL 2026

Sports December 5, 2025

KKR's Sunil Narine believes that pacer Umran Malik will be the X factor for the franchise in the 2026 IPL season. Umran, who missed last season due to injury, is an exciting bowler with a 157kph delivery. He has played for India and taken 29 wickets in 26 IPL matches. Narine also talks about former teammate Andre Russell, who will now be the power-hitting coach for KKR.

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Aamir Khan recalls being labeled a ‘one-film wonder’ after 3 flops, feared career was over

Entertainment 29 min ago

Aamir Khan's rise to fame as Bollywood's "Mr. Perfectionist" was a bumpy one, as he faced early failures due to signing films without considering important factors. However, his decision to prioritize script, director, and producer in his career ultimately led him to success, even if it meant turning down big opportunities.

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Rohit Sharma scored 75 off 73 balls (AP Photo)

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Rohit joins Tendulkar, Dravid and Kohli in 20,000 international run club

Sports 21 min ago

Overall, Tendulkar is the highest run scorer of all time in international cricket while Kohli is third, behind Sri Lanka great Kumar Sangakkara. Dravid is seventh while Rohit went past South Africa's AB de Villiers to get to 13 on the all-time list.

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Kuldeep admitting after the South African innings that he isn't too good with DRS and need people like Rohit and Rahul to keep him in check. (PTI Photo)

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‘I’m very bad with DRS’: Kuldeep’s admission after hilarious exchange with Rohit

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It wasn't too long ago that Rohit himself was at the receiving end of pleas from the bowlers and all of it resulted in some comic scenes, with Kuldeep admitting after the South African innings that he isn't too good with DRS and need people like Rohit and Rahul to keep him in check.

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Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal tied the knot last year.

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Sonakshi Sinha admits relationship with Zaheer hit rough patch; says they took therapy

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Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal's love story has faced ups and downs, from their secret romance to their sudden marriage announcement. Despite facing criticism for their interfaith marriage, the couple's determination and couple's therapy helped them understand each other better and make their relationship work. Today, they stand strong together, capturing the hearts of fans.

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Southern Lights: Where and when to see Aurora Australis

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The Southern Lights, a lesser-known counterpart to the Northern Lights, are a colorful display caused by charged particles from the Sun colliding with Earth's atmosphere. The best places to see them are at high southern latitudes, such as Antarctica, Tasmania, and southern New Zealand.

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File image of American grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura. (Photo courtesy: GCL)

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FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky says ratings spot for Candidates 2028 could be eliminated

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The race to qualify for the Candidates tournament has been intense, with players scrambling to secure a spot. Controversy arose over the ratings spot pathway, with FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky proposing to eliminate it from the next world championship cycle. This pathway allowed Hikaru Nakamura to earn a spot, but was criticized by Magnus Carlsen.

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Dharmendra told Anil Sharma ‘camera meri mehbooba hai’ in last meeting

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Filmmaker Anil Sharma, who shared a long association with Dharmendra and directed him in several films, recently recalled his last meeting with the late superstar. Sharma revealed that during their conversation, Dharmendra expressed a deep desire to return to what he called his first love — cinema — and urged the filmmaker to write a powerful role for him.

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Over IndiGo 400 flights cancelled in India today: List of worst-affected airports

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IndiGo faces operational disruptions for fifth day, cancels 400+ flights. Ministry orders refunds and baggage return in 48 hours. Shortage of cockpit crew due to new regulations caused disruptions in cities like Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, and Hyderabad, causing frustration among passengers.

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Rohit Roy jokes he isn’t ‘allowed’ an affair or new car to cope with stress

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Rohit Roy, known for his love for bikes, opened up about his personal life on the podcast Shaardulogy. He admitted to buying watches and shoes as a stress buster, with over 150 shoes in his collection. Rohit also discussed the different ways men deal with emotions and called affairs a cowardly excuse.

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Some YouTube Creators are now turning to low effort AI generated junk videos to earn money.

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YouTube Creators are now making AI slop for babies: Report

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Concerns have been raised about the increase in AI-generated content on YouTube aimed at toddlers, which lacks originality and may have a negative impact on young children. Despite YouTube Kids being for ages 2-12, infants and toddlers are still using the platform. Pew Research Center found that over 60% of parents with children under two allow their babies to watch YouTube.

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Jasmin Bhasin shares quick 3-ingredient face mask to tackle ‘uneven skin tone’

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Jasmin Bhasin's Instagram series, Jugaad with Jas, shares DIY hacks for last-minute skin and hair issues using pantry essentials. The latest episode features a 3-ingredient face mask using beetroot, rice flour, and curd, with specific benefits for the skin. While generally safe for most skin types, a patch test is recommended for those with sensitive skin.

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52-year-old woman with 50% paralysis works as Zepto agent

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Everyone carries their own set of challenges, but every now and then, you meet someone whose strength puts your worries into perspective. Actor and model Mallika Arora experienced one such moment and shared it on Instagram, where she posted a video of her interaction with a 52-year-old woman working as a delivery agent.

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MIT’s new light-based sensor could put an end to finger pricks for diabetes patients

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MIT scientists have created a breakthrough glucose-monitoring system that uses light waves instead of needles, making it non-invasive and potentially life-changing for people with diabetes. The device is currently the size of a shoebox and provides accurate readings in just over 30 seconds, with plans to make it smaller and conduct more trials before it can be available commercially.

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England pacer Jofra Archer brought a pillow to the Gabba on Day 3 of the second Ashes Test. (PHOTO: Screengrab via Channel 7)

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Matthew Hayden slams Jofra Archer for carrying pillow to Gabba during second Ashes Test

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Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden criticized England's lackadaisical attitude on Day 3 of the second Ashes Test after pacer Jofra Archer was caught on camera bringing a pillow onto the field. England conceded a lead of 177 runs in the first innings and former captain Michael Vaughan also criticized their jaded performance.

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Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding venue: Here’s how much the wedding will cost

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement surprised fans, and now they have chosen a stunning hotel on the Atlantic Ocean for their wedding. Despite challenges, Taylor used her fortune to secure the Ocean House in Rhode Island, known for its luxurious options. Fans can't wait for the lavish wedding after Travis' romantic proposal and the couple's love story.

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To maintain healthy feet, avoid harmful habits such as wearing tight or high-heeled shoes, walking barefoot on hard surfaces, and standing for long periods. Instead, opt for comfortable shoes, moisturize and trim toenails properly, take breaks, and maintain good foot hygiene. Consult a health professional before beginning any new routine.

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Dhurandhar ticket prices range from Rs 90-Rs 2,300 after film gets round-the-clock shows

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Ranveer Singh's highly-anticipated film Dhurandhar has made an impressive opening of Rs 32.5 crore worldwide on its first day, with over 6,200 shows in India alone. Cinema chains are adding more shows to accommodate the expected increase in footfall in the next few days. Despite the high ticket prices, the film is receiving positive reviews and is expected to surpass the collection of Padmaavat.

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All about DGCA’s selective exemptions to IndiGo to ease flight disruptions

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IndiGo, India's biggest airline, is in crisis mode as numerous flights are cancelled and passengers are left stranded, causing chaos at major airports. Aviation authorities have reprimanded the airline and granted temporary exemptions for night operations. The move has sparked protests and accusations of manipulation. These exemptions will remain in effect until February.

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Young goalkeeper channels coach Sreejesh’s spirit as India enter Junior World Cup semis

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21-year-old Princedeep Singh, a rookie goalkeeper, has emerged as a standout performer in the Indian hockey team coached by his idol, PR Sreejesh. In a thrilling quarterfinal match against Belgium, Princedeep's sensational display helped India secure a win in the tie-breaker. His idol Sreejesh has praised him, and the youngster is now relishing the chance to work with him on a daily basis.

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Passengers stand in a queue at the ticketing counter of Indigo airlines for various reasons like baggage claim, ticket cancellation, refund claim etc, as hundreds of Indigo flights are cancelled and delayed in the wake of the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms, at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport terminal 01 in Mumbai on 06 December 2025.

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IndiGo disruption: Govt imposes airfare caps to bring down sky-high fares

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The government steps in to regulate airfares for other airlines due to IndiGo's flight disruption. Ministry of Civil Aviation invokes regulatory powers to ensure fair and reasonable fares and prevent opportunistic pricing. Airline directive issued to adhere to prescribed fare caps until situation stabilises. MoCA to closely monitor fare levels and take corrective action for any deviation.

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KL Rahul celebrates after winning the toss in the third India vs South Africa ODI at Visakhapatnam. (PHOTO: Screengrab via BCCI X)

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IND vs SA: KL Rahul switches to left hand to break curse of lost tosses

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India's captain KL Rahul used an unconventional technique by tossing the coin with his left hand instead of his favoured right hand and won the toss in the third ODI against South Africa. This was India's first toss win in over 20 attempts. Rahul's banter with Murali Karthik and his celebration after winning the toss brought a smile to Bavuma's face and a loud roar from the stands.

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Rapid reporting during the “golden hour” helps authorities freeze fraudulent transactions before scammers move the money across multiple accounts. (Image: FreePik)

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Lost money to a scam? Act within the ‘golden hour’ or risk losing it all

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The 'Golden Hour' after a cybercrime is crucial for recovering stolen funds. The Safe Side emphasizes the importance of prompt reporting, with real-life success stories of victims who acted quickly. Experts stress the need for immediate action, as the 'golden hour' is now just 60 minutes. Victims can report to the cybercrime helpline for help.

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Jaya Bachchan on why she believes marriage is an ‘outdated’ institution

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Jaya Bachchan's views on marriage have caused a stir online as she believes it is outdated and doesn't want her granddaughter to get married. This has resonated with young people who are redefining traditional gender roles and seeking support from their families.

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Kartik Aaryan calls sister Kritika ‘heartbeat of the family’ as he shares photos

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Kartik Aaryan's sister Kritika recently got married and the actor shared heartfelt moments from the wedding on his social media. He expressed how proud he is of his sister and her new journey with her husband Tej. The pictures show the happy couple and the whole family celebrating the special day. Kartik will be seen in the upcoming film Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri alongside Ananya Panday.

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IndiGo flight cancellation: Indian Railways announces over 75 special trains

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Indian Railways has introduced over 75 special trains to help passengers affected by IndiGo flight cancellations. These trains connect various cities and can be booked online or offline. The list includes trains like Santragachi-Yelahanka, Mumbai Central-Bhiwani, and Mumbai Central-Hazrat Nizamuddin. In addition, several Rajdhani Express trains will be augmented with extra coaches.

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Kusha Kapila’s ex-husband Zorawar reveals why they separated

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Sara Khan marries Ramayan fame Sunil Lahri’s son Krish Pathak as per Hindu rituals

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Over 400 IndiGo flights were cancelled from four major airports till Saturday afternoon. (File Photo)

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Centre introduces caps on airfares amid IndiGo flight disruptions

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The Central government has implemented caps on airfares due to disruptions caused by IndiGo flights. Despite securing relaxations in flight duty and rest period norms, over 400 IndiGo flights were cancelled from major airports. Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, and Hyderabad reported the highest number of cancellations. The Centre is in constant consultation with stakeholders to address issues.

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What’s on your pet’s favourite playlist?

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When 25-year-old Shivani Verma was riding her two-wheeler to the middle school where she was a teacher, she was intercepted by two motorcycle-borne men and shot dead in what police later found was a case of mistaken identity.

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Seema Pahwa says women ‘despising’ household chores ‘are going against nature’

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IndiGo crisis in India continues as over 400 flights remain grounded: Check latest updates

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The IndiGo crisis has thrown air travel in India into chaos, with thousands of flights cancelled across major airports, leaving passengers stranded and forcing ticket prices to skyrocket. On Friday, over 1,000 flights across airports were cancelled. The crisis continue. Here are the latest updates.

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Madhuri Dixit says she moved to India because of her parents; says she was happy in US

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India weighs greater phone-location surveillance; Apple, Google and Samsung protest

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India's government is considering a proposal to force smartphone companies to enable satellite location tracking for better surveillance, despite opposition from Apple, Google, and Samsung due to privacy concerns. The proposal would require location services to always be activated with no option for users to disable them, which has sparked a fierce privacy debate.

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‘A bowler who doesn’t know his strengths’: Former India batter slams Prasidh Krishna

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Former Indian cricketer Mohammed Kaif criticized Prasidh Krishna's performance in the second ODI against South Africa, emphasizing the need for experienced bowlers in the team. He also questioned the selectors' decision to exclude Mohammed Shami, stating that India's bowling attack lacks firepower without Jasprit Bumrah.

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Mohammad Kaif on dropping Rinku Singh for IND vs SA T20I squad

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India has dropped Rinku Singh from the T20I squad for the series against South Africa, but Hardik Pandya is returning after recovering from an injury. Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif supported the decision, saying there was no one else who could have been replaced.

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The OnePlus 15R also ditches the alert slider for the Plus key.

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OnePlus 15R to launch on December 17: From battery to chipset, here’s what we know so far

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55mm thickness OnePlus is launching the OnePlus 15R in India on December 17, featuring a massive battery and the powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset. It will also have a high-quality 1.5K AMOLED screen, a redesigned camera island, and the ability to record 4K videos at 120fps. With a sleek 7.55mm thickness, the phone promises to be a top contender in the flagship market.

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Pakistani vlogger Pyari Maryam, 26, dies in Lahore after delivering twins

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Sonakshi Sinha hid her relationship from parents for 3 years

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Sonakshi Sinha, a public figure, faced criticism for her marriage to Zaheer Iqbal. She blocked out the "noise" from the public and media on her special day. Sonakshi hid her relationship for three years, prioritizing her work over her personal life. She was confused by the scrutiny over her interfaith marriage and had to ignore negative comments.

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John Abraham reveals the fitness fundas he swears by: ‘I like champagne once a year…’

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John Abraham's impressive physique is a result of his disciplined workout routine and pescetarian diet. He treats his body with utmost care, avoiding alcohol and sugar. In a recent podcast, he emphasized the importance of staying away from drugs and limiting intoxicating substances for optimal muscle development.

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