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India coach gives big fitness update on Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya for Afghanistan ODI series | Cricket

New Delhi: India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak spoke on Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya's injuries and their availability for the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan that kicks off on June 13. Rohit has been nursing a hamstring injury that he picked up in the Indian Premier League 2026, while his Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya is recovering from back spasms he endured during the same tournament. Both players missed multiple games in the IPL 2026 as their team suffered a horror IPL 2026. Both the players were named in India's squad for the Afghanistan ODIs; however, their participation is subject…

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Jun

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Christian Eriksen releases first public statement after on-field collapse during Ukraine friendly | Football

New Delhi: Danish footballer Christian Eriksen has released his first public statement after his on-field collapse during an international friendly against Ukraine in Odense on Sunday, June 7. Eriksen went down on the pitch in the 65th minute, prompting immediate concern among players, officials and spectators. The medical team was called in immediately, and the referee called off the game as well. Erikson was later able to walk to the ambulance on his own. This was the second such instance of Eriksen collapsing to the pitch. The incident brought back the horror memories of the Euro 2020 when the Danish…

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Jun

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Govt cuts subsidised LPG cylinders for Ujjwala beneficiaries: Here’s how many refill they will get now | Business

New Delhi: The government has reduced the annual limit of subsidised LPG cylinders under the 'Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana' (PMUY) from 9 to 4. A senior government official on Monday said that this change was made keeping average household consumption in mind.  Under the scheme, launched in 2016, beneficiaries were initially entitled to 12 subsidised 14.2 kg cylinders per year. However, the number of subsidised cylinders was reduced from 12 to 9 last year, and has now been further lowered to 4. Subsidy of Rs 300 per cylinder At a news briefing, Praveen Mal Khanooja, Additional Secretary in the Ministry…

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Ben Stokes, Gus Atkinson under investigation by ECB for undisclosed nightclub incident | Cricket

New Delhi: England Test captain Ben Stokes and fast-bowler Gus Atkinson are under investigation for an undisclosed "incident" at a nightclub after England's victory over New Zealand in the first of the three Tests at Lord's, ESPN Cricinfo reported. The said incident took place in the early hours of Monday morning after England's 115-run win over the Blackcaps on Sunday, June 7. "The ECB is currently investigating a breach of team protocols following the conclusion of the first Men's Test against New Zealand," the ECB stated in a statement on Monday. "Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson were present at a…

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Jun

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Several Indian workers killed in Dubai after minibus collides with truck | World

Dubai: Several Indian workers were killed in a tragic road accident in Dubai on Monday (Kune 8) after a minibus carrying them collided with a truck that had stopped in the middle of the road, the authorities said. Indian Consulate in Dubai expresses grief  Expressing grief over the incident, the Indian Consulate in Dubai said it was deeply saddened by the loss of lives and was coordinating closely with local authorities to assist those affected. "Deeply saddened by the tragic road accident in Dubai that claimed the lives of several Indian workers," the Consulate said in a post on X.…

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Suryakumar Yadav’s special gesture in T20 Mumbai League wins hearts after blistering knock | Cricket

New Delhi: Suryakumar Yadav handed over his Player of the Match Award after scoring a blistering fifty during the T20 Mumbai League to fast bowler Sylvester Dsouza. SKY scored an unbeaten 72 from 36 balls to power the Triumph Knights MNE to their first-ever win of the season against the MSC Maratha Royals. SKY, who has been dropped from India's T20I team after his string of poor performances, scored a blistering and unbeaten 72 with 13 fours and one six to help his team chase down 153 at the Wankhede Stadium. Nutan Kumar Goel had also hit a fifty.  SKY…

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‘Good selection headache’ for India ahead of Women’s T20 World Cup as Bharti stars in West Indies warm-up | Cricket

New Delhi: The Indian women's team will have a 'good selection headache' heading into the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 as the likes of Bharti Fulmali, Shreyanka Patil, and Radha Yadav starred in the warm-up fixture against the West Indies on Monday, June 8.  Bharti smashed an unbeaten 56 from 40 balls in the absence of captain Harmanpreet Kaur, who was rested for the practice fixture. She came in at No.5 and carried the innings along on the back of a 61-run partnership with Yastika Bhatia, who made 36. Meanwhile, Yastika has also made a return to the Indian T20I…

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Timings for India vs England T20I matches changed by ECB; check all details | Cricket

New Delhi: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has moved the timings for three of the five T20I matches during India's tour of England. The ECB has brought the timings one hour forward for the floodlit matches to maximise the TV viewership.  India are set to embark on their UK tour in late June with a two-match T20I series against Ireland before they hit the English shores for eight white-ball games. They will be locking horns against the Three Lions for three ODIs and five T20Is as the fans are eager for the two series.  The Men in Blue…

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Entertainment

‘Death of a Salesman’ leads with six honours

The 79th Tony Awards celebrated Broadway's biggest achievements on Sunday night, with “Schmigadoon!” walking away with the Best Musical award and Bess Wohl's “Liberation”, taking home the coveted Best Play honour at New York's Radio City Music Hall.   The revival of Arthur Miller's “Death of a Salesman” turned out to be the most awarded show of the evening, collecting six Tony Awards. The production won Best Revival of a Play and earned additional honours for direction, lighting design, scenic design and sound design. Laurie Metcalf also secured the Featured Actress in a Play trophy, marking her third career Tony…

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India storm Afghanistan out of Mullanpur, register massive innings and 300-run victory in only Test | Cricket

New Delhi: The Indian team registered a brilliant performance against Afghanistan in the only Test of the ongoing multi-format series. The two sides met at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, from June 6, and it was Team India who managed to win the game comfortably by an innings and 300 runs.  The clash began with the Indian team coming in to bat first after winning the toss. The side opened its innings with Yashasvi Jaiswal departing early on a score of 24 runs in 32 deliveries. However, KL Rahul and Sai Sudharsan built a solid partnership,…

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