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Monty Panesar gives his take on Shreyas Iyer’s exclusion from India’s Asia Cup 2025 squad

Former England cricketer Monty Panesar recently came forward and talked about star India batter Shreyas Iyer's exclusion from India's Asia Cup 2025 squad. He also heaped praise on pacer Jasprit Bumrah ahead of the tournament. New Delhi: The Asia Cup 2025 is all set to kick off on September 9, and with the teams announcing their squads for the tournament, one of the biggest talking points ahead of the tournament came when Team India did not name star batter Shreyas Iyer in their squad.  One of the most in-form batters in white-ball cricket as of late, Iyer was being looked…

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Alexander Zverev replicates Rafael Nadal’s unwanted record after shock exit from US Open 2025

World number three-ranked tennis star Alexander Zverev faced a defeat against Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime in the third round of the US Open 2025, and emulated Rafael Nadal's unwanted record through his elimination. New York: The US Open 2025 campaign ended quite early for world number three Alexander Zverev. The German international took on Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime in the third round of the tournament, and losing to the Canadian, Zverev became the first ATP top-three-ranked player to lose in the opening week at consecutive Grand Slams since Rafael Nadal in 2005.  After winning in straight sets in his last two matches…

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PM Modi invites Chinese President Xi Jinping to India for 2026 BRICS Summit: MEA

In a statement, the MEA said PM Modi also underlined the importance of peace and tranquility in border areas in the meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. It said the two leaders were satisfied with the successful disengagement of troops from eastern Ladakh last year. Beijing/Tianjin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit India during the BRICS Summit in 2026, with the latter thanking the former for his invitation and offering his full support to New Delhi for its Presidency, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday following a meeting between the two…

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Entertainment

‘Gossip Girl’ Blake Lively returns to big screen

‘Gossip Girl’ star Blake Lively has finally landed her first lead role since her bitter legal battle with actor-director Justin Baldoni overshadowed their 2024 film “It Ends With Us”.   Lionsgate confirmed it had acquired the script for “The Survival List”, described as “action romantic comedy,” which Lively will produce and star in.   The film follows the story of a highbrow reality TV producer named Annie, who has been, against her wishes, assigned to a new show hosted by famous survival expert Chopper Lane.   When a shipwreck leaves them on a deserted island, Annie realises Chopper is a…

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Who is the man who snatched Kamil Majchrzak’s cap from youngster during US Open 2025? All you need to know

The incident of a man snatching Kamil Majchrzak's cap from a young fan at the US Open has been going viral all over social media. Let us have a look at who the man was who snatched the cap from the youngster. New York: The US Open 2025 has seen some brilliant performances from many big names so far. However, in a tournament that is famous for creating moments, one of the biggest highlights from the competition came during the second-round clash between Kamil Majchrzak and Karen Khachanov.  The two stars locked horns on August 28, and the highlight came…

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PM Modi meets Prez Xi in first China visit in 7 years, says ‘committed to improving bilateral ties’

PM Modi China Visit: This is PM Modi's second meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the last 10 months. The two previously met during the BRICS Summit in Russia's Kazan in 2024. Beijing/Tianjin: Congratulating Xi Jinping for successfully organising the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that India is committed to improving ties with China, as he met the Chinese President in Tianjin. During his meeting with Xi, PM Modi also said that the bilateral flights would soon start between the two nations.  This is PM Modi's second meeting with President Xi Jinping…

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Shai Hope gets hit wicket out in bizarre fashion during CPL clash against Trinbago Knight Riders | Watch

Guyana Amazon Warriors' Shai Hope was dismissed bizarrely in the ongoing CPL 2025 while taking on Trinbago Knight Riders in the tournament. He was dismissed on a score of 39 runs after getting hit wicket out. Tarouba (Trinidad and Tobago): Guyana Amazon Warriors’ Shai Hope has managed to catch all the headlines after his bizarre dismissal against Trinbago Knight Riders in game 17 of the ongoing CPL (Caribbean Premier League) 2025. The clash saw Knight Riders coming in to bat first, and Shai Hope came out to bat after the fall of the first wicket.  Scoring 39 runs, Hope looked…

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Vital for ‘dragon’ and ‘elephant’ to come together, be friends: Chinese President Xi to PM Modi

PM Modi met President Xi Jinping for the second time in the last 10 months. The two previously met during the BRICS Summit in Russia's Kazan in 2024. Beijing/Tianjin: Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasised that it is important for India and China to "come together" and "be friends" in a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the SCO Summit in Tianjin, as the two leaders held wide-ranging talks to reset the bilateral relations. His remarks come as India and China seek to mend ties, five years after the Galwan Valley clashes. The rapprochement also unfolds…

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Politics

Will quit politics if corruption charges are proved: R’than min

‘Will quit as politician if any corruption charges are proven against me,’ said the Agriculture Minister of Rajasthan, Kirodi Lal Meena, on Friday, while saying that he practises value-based and clean politics.   "I am strong in character and principle. I practice value-based politics with integrity. I may do anything, but I cannot indulge in corruption. If there is any evidence, I am ready to be hanged," Meena cited.   The statement by the minister comes after allegations surfaced against him by the Nagaur MP and Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) chief Hanuman Beniwal.     Challenging them to produce evidence,…

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Lifestyle

Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2025 | Will curator Nikhil Chopra start a new chapter for the ‘People’s Biennale’?

For two decades now, artist Nikhil Chopra and his personae have walked the planet, eating, dressing, pondering, undressing, and sleeping like the rest of us. Unlike most of us, their habitats have ranged from basements in Ohio and town squares in Havana, parks in Budapest and the meadows of Kashmir, prestigious museums in New York and Berlin to derelict warehouses in Kochi.Yog Raj Chitrakar, Michelle, Black Pearl, Sir Raja and about a dozen more: Chopra has slipped in and out of each character that’s been drafted as carefully, mindfully and luxuriously (complete with elaborate costumes and make-up) as the paintings…

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