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Not Smriti Mandhana, ex-India cricketer names 22-year-old likely to decide Women’s T20 World Cup hopes | Cricket
17
Jun
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Not Smriti Mandhana, ex-India cricketer names 22-year-old likely to decide Women’s T20 World Cup hopes | Cricket

New Delhi: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra predicted Richa Ghosh is likely to be the player who can decide on India's T20 World Cup hopes as the Women in Blue look for their maiden T20 title. Richa has been a cornerstone to India in recent times and was one of the star performers during India's ODI World Cup win last year.ย  She gives the much-needed firepower in the finish that India want. Her death-over exploits were very much visible in India's T20 World Cup opener when she came into the death overs and slammed 34 from 17 balls to power…
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Why is Nitish Kumar Reddy not playing in IND vs AFG 2nd ODI? Captain Gill reveals concerning update | Cricket
17
Jun
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Why is Nitish Kumar Reddy not playing in IND vs AFG 2nd ODI? Captain Gill reveals concerning update | Cricket

New Delhi: Nitish Kumar Reddy missed out on the playing XI as India take on Afghanistan for the second of the three-match ODI series at home. Nitish was among the three changes made by the hosts, who look to clinch the series at the BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Apart from Nitish, fast bowler Prasidh Krishna and spin-bowling all-rounder Harsh Dubey also missed out as India handed a debut to speedster Prince Yadav, with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Kuldeep Yadav also returning. India were asked to bat first after Afghanistan won the toss.ย  Gill confirms Nitish had quad issue Captain…
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Gold, silver prices drop on MCX as crude oil falls below USD 80 per barrel | Check city-wise rates | Markets
17
Jun
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Gold, silver prices drop on MCX as crude oil falls below USD 80 per barrel | Check city-wise rates | Markets

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures trade dropped on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, as crude oil prices fell below USD 80 per barrel and as investors remained cautious ahead of the outcome of the US Federal Reserve meeting. The gold August 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a drop of Rs 291 or 0.19 per cent at Rs 1,52,800 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,53,091. It fell further to touch an intraday low of Rs 1,52,301, a drop of Rs 790 or 0.51 per cent. Last seen, it was trading at…
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Why did Lionel Messi cry during FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Algeria? Argentine legend reveals | Football
17
Jun
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Why did Lionel Messi cry during FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Algeria? Argentine legend reveals | Football

New Delhi: Lionel Messi was seen shedding tears during Argentina's FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Algeria at the Kansas City Stadium on Wednesday, June 17 (as per IST). The Argentine legend marked his sixth World Cup appearance with a record-breaking show, scoring a jaw-dropping hat-trick to cap off a memorable win in their title defence.ย  At 38y and 357d, Messi became the oldest player to score a hat-trick in a FIFA World Cup, breaking the record held by Cristiano Ronaldo. He also became the oldest player to score multiple goals in a World Cup match, shattering the previous record…
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Rift evident? Trump tells Netanyahu to be ‘more responsible with respect to Lebanon’ | World
17
Jun
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Rift evident? Trump tells Netanyahu to be ‘more responsible with respect to Lebanon’ | World

Evian: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had previously described Donald Trump as the "greatest friend Israel ever had in the White House" during Trumpโ€™s presidency. However, Trump has recently taken a far more critical tone while attempting to finalise a deal aimed at ending the conflict involving Iran. In a series of public remarks, he both asserted credit for his role in supporting Israel and sharply questioned Netanyahuโ€™s leadership decisions. Trump said, "Without me, there would be no Israel,"ย adding that no other US president had been willing to take the actions he took in support of the country. In interviews,…
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Yes Bank Share Price: Stock hits 52-week high on partnership with Northern Arc Capital to scale digital lending | Markets
17
Jun
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Yes Bank Share Price: Stock hits 52-week high on partnership with Northern Arc Capital to scale digital lending | Markets

Mumbai: Wednesday to hit a fresh 52-week high as the firm has entered into a partnership with Northern Arc Capital to expand credit access, scale digital lending and offer debt investment opportunities to customers.ย The counter opened with minor gains at Rs 23.91 against the previous close of Rs 23.89 on the BSE. But it soon gained momentum amid a spurt in volume by more than 2.07 times and hit an intraday high of Rs 25.45, representing a gain of Rs 1.56 or 6.5 per cent from the previous close. This is also the stock's fresh 52-week high, and its 52-week…
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India-born cricketer dropped as New Zealand announce central contracts, two players return | Cricket
17
Jun
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India-born cricketer dropped as New Zealand announce central contracts, two players return | Cricket

New Delhi: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) announced the central contracts for the 2026-27 as India-born Adi Ashok and Pakistan-born Muhammad Abbas were dropped from the 20-man list. The contracts feature the return of Devon Conway and Blair Tickner to the list, while Michael Bracewell and Mark Chapman are listed as white-ball specialists after "both requested not to be ranked in Test cricket". Ashok and Abbas were picked in the central contracts last time around. Ashok earned the reward after returning to the ODI squad in early 2025. However, he played in only one game during his contract period: against India…
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Chris Evans is coming back for โ€˜Avengers: Secret Warsโ€™
17
Jun
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Chris Evans is coming back for โ€˜Avengers: Secret Warsโ€™

Captain America is coming back! ย  Actor Chris Evans has confirmed that he is joining the cast of โ€œAvengers: Secret Warsโ€ and Marvel fans canโ€™t keep calm. ย  The news means Evans will be suiting up as Captain America once again for what is shaping up to be the biggest Marvel project in years. ย  Notably, when the much awaited first trailer of "Avengers: Doomsday" released during the screening of "Avatar: Fire and Ash," it was revealed that Evans, who spent over a decade defining Steve Rogers a.k.a Captain America for an entire generation of moviegoers, will return with the…
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IND A vs AFG A Tri-Nation Series LIVE: India A vs Afghanistan A Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams, Playing XIs | Cricket
17
Jun
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IND A vs AFG A Tri-Nation Series LIVE: India A vs Afghanistan A Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams, Playing XIs | Cricket

New Delhi: India A take on Afghanistan A in the Tri-Nation Series in their must-win clash at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla, as the teams look to push for the knockout stages. The contest promises to be an intriguing battle between India's depth of talent and Afghanistan's growing reputation in limited-overs cricket. India A enters the match on the back of two straight losses. They lost their previous match to Sri Lanka A in a Super Over and were defeated by Afghanistan A previously in a rain-hit game. Afghanistan A, have continued to punch above their weight with a…
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