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India match South Africa’s legendary record following Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan’s masterclass vs Afghanistan | Cricket

India match South Africa’s legendary record following Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan’s masterclass vs Afghanistan | Cricket

Lucknow: Indian batters produced a stunning performance in the second ODI against Afghanistan in Lucknow. With Nitish Kumar Reddy unavailable, the team management was forced to tweak the line-up, with Yashasvi Jaiswal opening with Rohit Sharma. All the other batters were forced to bat in a position below their preference.ย  Now, Jaiswal had the perfect opportunity to prove his mettle in the ODI format, but the youngster failed to capitalise, having departed for four runs. Rohit managed to keep the scoreboard ticking, alongside Gill. The veteran was pushing hard in the middle, but got out for 48, just missing his…
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When will India and EU seal the free trade deal? Ursula von der Leyen gives key update | World

When will India and EU seal the free trade deal? Ursula von der Leyen gives key update | World

Paris: India and the European Union (EU) have set their sights on finalising and signing the long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by the end of this year, marking a significant step forward in their economic partnership. The announcement was made by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen following high-level discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Canada.ย The meeting was also attended by European Council President Antonio Costa, emphasising the importance both sides attach to strengthening strategic ties across trade, investment, connectivity and security.ย  Following the talks,ย Von der Leyen shared an optimistic update…
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Changing evaluation matrix: Location alone no longer sufficient for South Delhi’s luxury housing market | Business

Changing evaluation matrix: Location alone no longer sufficient for South Delhi’s luxury housing market | Business

New Delhi: For decades, South Delhi has been synonymous with high status in NCR real estate. Places like Defence Colony, New Friends Colony and Greater Kailash have always carried connotations of elitism and social class. Having a home here serves as a status symbol. But as the luxury real estate market in India develops, the notion of โ€˜valueโ€™ in South Delhi might become a bit more than that. The number of residential supplies in Delhi-NCR was up by 28.6 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in Q1 of 2026. House sales increased by 11.4 per cent in the quarter, indicating consistent interest…
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India steamroll Afghanistan A in tri-series clash, book berth for series final | Cricket

India steamroll Afghanistan A in tri-series clash, book berth for series final | Cricket

New Delhi: India A took on Afghanistan A in the 5th game of the ongoing tri-series between India A, Afghanistan A, and Sri Lanka A. The two sides met at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on June 17th, and after batting first, the Men in Blue posted a total of 319 runs in the first innings. The side then bundled out Afghanistan for 218 and won the game by 101 runs. The clash began with India A coming in to bat first. The side opened its innings with Priyansh Arya and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scoring 58 and 38 runs, respectively. Ruturaj…
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Modi-Trump meet LIVE: PM Modi, US President Trump to hold bilateral talks soon | World

Modi-Trump meet LIVE: PM Modi, US President Trump to hold bilateral talks soon | World

Evian: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump today (June 17), on the sidelines of the G7 Summit. The leaders are likely to discuss the situation in West Asia, the strategic Strait of Hormuz, energy imports from the United States, and the proposed bilateral trade agreement during their meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France, according to the ANI sources. Earlier on Tuesday, PM Modi and President Trump met and exchanged greetings, and held a brief conversation on the sidelines of a G7 Summit outreach session in France's…
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Amrit Bharat Express train between Danapur and Pune โ€“ Check route, stoppages and timings | Business

Amrit Bharat Express train between Danapur and Pune โ€“ Check route, stoppages and timings | Business

New Delhi: Bihar is set to receive another Amrit Bharat Express train. The Union Railway Minister will flag off this new Amrit Bharat Express train, which will run between Danapur in Bihar and Pune in Maharashtra, on Wednesday. This new train will pass through major locations in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra. Central Railway has shared all the necessary information related to the new Amrit Bharat Express train running between Danapur and Pune. Amrit Bharat Express Danapur, Pune Train Number Train No 11431 Pune-Danapur Amrut Bharat Express from Pune to Danapur will depart from Pune every Saturday at…
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Shubman Gill smashes ninth ODI century, dominates Afghanistan in Lucknow | Cricket

Shubman Gill smashes ninth ODI century, dominates Afghanistan in Lucknow | Cricket

New Delhi: The second ODI of the ongoing series between India and Afghanistan took place at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on June 17th. The clash began with India coming in to bat first after losing the toss. The Men in Blue began the innings with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma departing early.ย  However, it was the performance of ace batter and skipper Shubman Gill that stood out. Leading from the front, Gill scored his 9th ODI century, putting the pressure back onto Afghanistan.ย  Gill came out to bat in a tricky situation for India. With Yashasvi Jaiswal having departed…
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Sensex, Nifty extend winning run to fourth consecutive session, Trent jumps over 7% | Markets

Sensex, Nifty extend winning run to fourth consecutive session, Trent jumps over 7% | Markets

Mumbai: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty rose for the fourth consecutive session on Wednesday, propelled by a further decline in crude oil prices and firm buying in metal and IT stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 347.14 points or 0.45 per cent at 77,155.62. During the day, it hit a high of 77,218.99 and a low of 76,768.49, gyrating 450.5 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty zoomed 96.55 points or 0.40 per cent to settle at 24,085.70. The broader market performed in tandem with the benchmarks. While the BSE MidCap Select Index surged 1.20 per cent, the BSE SmallCap Select…
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Ishan Kishan achieves huge milestone, joins elite list with stellar performance against Afghanistan | Cricket

Ishan Kishan achieves huge milestone, joins elite list with stellar performance against Afghanistan | Cricket

New Delhi: The Indian team has continued its ongoing ODI series against Afghanistan. The two sides met at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow for the second ODI on June 17, and the clash began with the Men in Blue coming in to bat first. While the clash began with Yashasvi Jaiswal departing on a score of four runs. However, the duo of Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan put forth a brilliant showing after the fall of two wickets. Kishan played an important role, batting alongside Gill and building a solid partnership with the India skipper in Lucknow.ย  During his knock,…
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Will Iran shut Strait of Hormuz risking peace deal with US? Intelligence report makes big revelation | World

Will Iran shut Strait of Hormuz risking peace deal with US? Intelligence report makes big revelation | World

Washington: US intelligence agencies have recently assessed that Iran now possesses the capability to effectively shut down access to the Strait of Hormuz whenever it chooses, giving Tehran a powerful new means of exerting pressure on the global economy following the recent conflict, according to three sources familiar with the findings, CNN has reported. The assessments suggest that, irrespective of the framework agreement expected to be formally signed on Friday in Geneva to reopen the strategic waterway and pave the way for renewed nuclear talks, Iran has demonstrated its ability to block the strait during the conflict and could potentially…
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