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Bumrah, Kohli back, three players dropped; list of changes in India’s England squad from Afghanistan series | Cricket

Bumrah, Kohli back, three players dropped; list of changes in India’s England squad from Afghanistan series | Cricket

New Delhi: The BCCI on Sunday announced India's squad for the three-match ODI series against England in July, with a few changes from the current Afghanistan ODIs dominating the headlines in the 15-member team.ย  India recently swept Afghanistan 3-0 after dominant performances across Dharamsala, Lucknow and Chennai. They are now set to embark on a UK tour for separate white-ball series against Ireland and England. They will travel to Ireland for two T20Is later in June before their trip to England for five T20Is and three ODIs from July 1 to 19.ย  Changes in India's squad for the England series…
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Elisha Cuthbert returns to acting after 4-year hiatus

Elisha Cuthbert returns to acting after 4-year hiatus

Hollywood actress Elisha Cuthbert is back to the screen after four years with Prime Videoโ€™s latest romantic drama series โ€œEvery Year Afterโ€. ย  Known for her roles in "The Girl Next Door" and "The Ranch", Cuthbert said she did not want to be on set after the birth of her second child. ย  The mother of two said she would balance out her work after welcoming her daughter Zaphire Phaneuf in 2017 but after the birth of her son Fable Phaneuf, she knew she just wanted to be with her children. ย  Also read: Katy Perryโ€™s new single โ€˜Watch It…
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India announce squad for ODI series against England, Virat Kohli included, no Yashasvi Jaiswal | Cricket

India announce squad for ODI series against England, Virat Kohli included, no Yashasvi Jaiswal | Cricket

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced India's squad for the ODI series against England. Veteran batter Virat Kohli has been included, but his participation will be subject to fitness clearance, the BCCI confirmed in a media release. Jasprit Bumrah has also made a return to the ODI squad after not being named for the one-off Test and ODIs against Afghanistan, as India fielded a fresh-looking pace attack. Meanwhile, Yashasvi Jaiswal has also not been picked in the squad despite having scored a hundred in the third and final ODI of the series…
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Who is Deniz Undav, the man who worked as a factory worker and saved Germany against Ivory Coast at World Cup? | Football

Who is Deniz Undav, the man who worked as a factory worker and saved Germany against Ivory Coast at World Cup? | Football

New Delhi: Deniz Undav produced the ultimate impact as he scored a brace to bail Germany out in their FIFA World Cup 2026 clash against the Ivory Coast on Sunday, June 21 (as per IST) at the Toronto Stadium. The Die Mannschaft were trailing 0-1 at the one-hour mark when the Stuttgart forward was called in as a substitute, and he scored a brace to power the 2014 champions into the knockouts for the first time since 2014. Undav has been a late entrant in the German national team, having made his debut in 2024. It came after a stellar…
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Nuclear deal, frozen funds, regional peace: What to expect from US-Iran talks in Switzerland? | World

Nuclear deal, frozen funds, regional peace: What to expect from US-Iran talks in Switzerland? | World

New Delhi: With a 60-day negotiation window now in place, Washington and Tehran are set to begin crucial talks that could shape the future of Iran's nuclear programme, regional stability and US-Iran relations. The first round of high-stakes negotiations between the United States and Iran is set to begin in Switzerland. The talks come days after US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian agreed to an interim peace framework that provides a 60-day window for diplomatic negotiations. US Vice President JD Vance has travelled to Switzerland to lead the American side in what officials describe as the beginning…
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Japan create history in FIFA World Cup during their 4-0 rout of Tunisia | Football

Japan create history in FIFA World Cup during their 4-0 rout of Tunisia | Football

New Delhi: Japan have etched their name into the history books with a stellar performance during the milestone 1000th match in the FIFA World Cup with a 4-0 win over Tunisia at the Monterrey Stadium in Mexico. Ayase Ueda scored a brace, while Daichi Kamada and Junya Ito found the back of the net too as the Eagles of Carthage had no answers for the Blue Samurai. Tunisia had sacked their coach, Sabri Lamouchi, following their 1-5 loss to Sweden, but the new manager, Herve Renard, began his tenure on a horror run.ย  Japan register biggest win by an Asian…
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi creates List A world record, misses another one by whisker during Tri-Nation Series final | Cricket

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi creates List A world record, misses another one by whisker during Tri-Nation Series final | Cricket

New Delhi: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ripped apart the history books as the 15-year-old sensation slammed the fastest fifty in List A cricket during India A's Tri-Nation Series Final against Sri Lanka A on Sunday, June 21. Sooryavanshi put the Sri Lankan attack to the sword and went all cylinders at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.ย  The teenage sensation broke the world record for the fastest List A half-century as he slammed a half ton off just 11 balls. He was in line of breaking another huge record but missed out by a whisker when he was dismissed on 94. The Rajasthan…
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Bangladesh on high alert ahead of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League anniversary amid fears of unrest | World

Bangladesh on high alert ahead of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League anniversary amid fears of unrest | World

New Delhi: Bangladesh has reportedly stepped up security measures across the country ahead of the founding anniversary of the Awami League, amid concerns that supporters of the former ruling party could organise demonstrations and gatherings despite its ban by the interim government. The nationwide alert comes before June 23, the anniversary of the Awami League's establishment. The party, once led by former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, was dissolved by the interim administration following her removal from power in August 2024 after the student-led protests known as the July Uprising. Intelligence inputs prompt action Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said intelligence agencies…
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IND A vs SL A Tri-Nation Series final LIVE Score: India A vs Sri Lanka A Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams | Cricket

IND A vs SL A Tri-Nation Series final LIVE Score: India A vs Sri Lanka A Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams | Cricket

New Delhi: India A and Sri Lanka A are set to lock horns in the final of the Tri-Nation Series, with both sides eyeing a strong finish after impressive campaigns.ย India A bounced back from two straight defeats in the tournament to book their spot in the finals, while Sri Lanka A made it to the title clash after their win over Afghanistan and a much stronger outing than the Indian team.ย India's batting unit has blown hot and cold, with several players making significant contributions at different stages. The bowling attack has fared better, combining pace and spin to restrict opponents…
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Keir Starmer set to resign? Report suggests UK Prime Minister outlined timeline for departure | World

Keir Starmer set to resign? Report suggests UK Prime Minister outlined timeline for departure | World

New Delhi: Fresh speculation over the future of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has triggered political uncertainty in the United Kingdom, following reports that he could announce his resignation and a timetable for his departure as early as Monday. According to a report by The Observer, Starmer has been holding a series of discussions with cabinet colleagues, advisers, donors and trade union leaders amid growing concerns about his ability to continue leading both the government and the Labour Party. The report claimed that these conversations led him to conclude that his position may no longer be sustainable. No official confirmation…
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