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ICC books individual flights for West Indies, South Africa players, after chartered flight got cancelled

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ICC books individual flights for West Indies, South Africa players, after chartered flight got cancelled

Kolkata: West Indies and South Africa players are still stranded in Kolkata after travel arrangements made for their return journey didn’t materialise on Tuesday. A chartered flight that was meant to take both teams to Johannesburg did not operate as planned, leaving the players frustrated. With that, the organisers are once again forced to find alternative travel plans for the players and support staff to return as soon as possible, as many of them will once again have to be back in India for the IPL 2026. Following the situation, the ICC planned individual flights for the players, rather than…

Trump says he’ll ‘live with’ findings on probe into deadly Iran school strike that killed over 100 girls

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Trump says he’ll ‘live with’ findings on probe into deadly Iran school strike that killed over 100 girls

New Delhi: Amid rising scrutiny over the deaths of around 170 people, including over 100 students at a girls’ school in Minab, Iran, US President Donald Trump signaled he is prepared to “live with” whatever a Pentagon investigation concludes about the incident. The strike, which occurred on February 28 during early US-Israeli operations, has sparked international outrage and drawn attention to possible use of a US-made Tomahawk missile. US probes, Trump’s controversial comments Initially, Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One that he did not “know enough” about the strike and suggested, controversially, that Iran itself might have carried out…

India eases foreign direct investment norms for China, other neighbouring countries: Sources

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India eases foreign direct investment norms for China, other neighbouring countries: Sources

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday eased foreign direct investment (FDI) rules for all countries sharing borders with India, including China. Sources said that the amendment in this regard has been made in Press Note-3 of 2020. This decision was taken in the Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Under this press note, foreign companies with shareholders from countries sharing a land border need mandatory approval from the government to invest in any sector in India, PTI sources said. China's share in total FDI equity The countries sharing land borders with India are China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan,…

Arshdeep Singh handed 15% fine for breaching ICC Code of Conduct in T20 World Cup 2026 final

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Arshdeep Singh handed 15% fine for breaching ICC Code of Conduct in T20 World Cup 2026 final

Ahmedabad : Arshdeep Singh has been fined 15% of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the T20 World Cup 2026 Final between India and New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The incident occurred in the 11th over when Daryl Mitchell hit Arshdeep for back-to-back sixes, which might not have sat well with the young pacer. After Mitchell defended the fifth delivery of the over, Arshdeep collected the ball and threw it towards the New Zealand all-rounder, which sparked tension on the field. Mitchell reacted angrily and walked towards the Indian…

Pakistan’s Murid airbase command centre demolished months after Operation Sindoor: Report

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Pakistan’s Murid airbase command centre demolished months after Operation Sindoor: Report

New Delhi: Nearly ten months after an Indian airstrike targeted Pakistan’s Murid airbase, new satellite images reported by NDTV suggest that efforts to repair a key facility there have failed. The base, located near Chakwal, houses important infrastructure linked to the Pakistan Air Force. Recent imagery indicates that a building believed to be a command-and-control centre has now been completely demolished after suffering extensive damage in Operation Sindoor. Satellite imagery analyst Damien Symon said the latest visuals show exposed ground and scattered debris where the structure once stood. According to him, the condition of the site suggests the building’s internal…

Hospital stock hits fresh 52-week high as company share expansion plan, check share price

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Hospital stock hits fresh 52-week high as company share expansion plan, check share price

Mumbai: Shares of North India-based hospital chain Park Medi World hit a fresh 52-week high on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, after the company released significant updates regarding its hospital expansion plans. The stock started the trading session in the green at Rs 202.75 against the previous close of Rs 201.35 on the BSE. It gained further to touch the high of Rs 208.50, the new 52-week high of the stock. The stock's 52-week low is Rs 138.15, hit on December 18, 2025. Last seen, the stock was trading at Rs 204.95 with a gain of 1.79 per cent or Rs…

IPL 2026 schedule set to be released by March 13, confirms BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia

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IPL 2026 schedule set to be released by March 13, confirms BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed that the IPL 2026 schedule will be released in the next couple of days. Explaining the reason behind the delay, the veteran administrator noted that the elections in a few states have forced them to wait before announcing it. He also clarified that the schedule will be announced for only the first 20 days of the tournament. The next phase will be released once the Election Commission of India (ECI) confirms the election dates. “We will announce the first 20-day schedule of IPL in 2…

Upper circuit alert: Hospitality sector stock gains 5% amid rally in benchmark indices, check details

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Mar

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Upper circuit alert: Hospitality sector stock gains 5% amid rally in benchmark indices, check details

Mumbai: Shares of hospitality sector stock Spice Lounge Food Works Ltd hit a 5 per cent upper circuit today, trading at Rs 30.16 on the BSE. The surge comes as equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply after two days of decline, supported by falling crude oil prices and improving global market sentiment amid hopes of a resolution to the West Asia conflict. The counter opened gap up with a gain of 4.21 per cent at Rs 29.94 against the previous close of Rs 28.73 on the BSE. The scrip gained further to hit a 5 per cent upper…

‘Reminiscent of Viv Richards’: Sunil Gavaskar heaps praise on Sanju Samson after recent exceptional showing

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‘Reminiscent of Viv Richards’: Sunil Gavaskar heaps praise on Sanju Samson after recent exceptional showing

New Delhi: Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar recently came forward and heaped massive praise on star batter Sanju Samson. It is worth noting that Sanju Samson was named as the Player of the Tournament as India won the T20 World Cup 2026. Samson performed brilliantly for India in the latter stages of the tournament, scoring 97* runs against the West Indies, 89 in the semi-final against England, and 89 in the final against New Zealand. His showings helped the Men in Blue lift their third T20 World Cup title. Speaking of the same, former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar opined that…

US spent .6 billion worth of munitions in first 48 hours of military operations in Iran: Report

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US spent $5.6 billion worth of munitions in first 48 hours of military operations in Iran: Report

Washington: Amid intensified war in the Middle East, a report on Tuesday claimed that the Pentagon spent $5.6 billion worth of munitions within the first 48 hours of its military assault on Iran. According to three US officials, the figure highlights the growing concern among some on Capitol Hill about how rapidly US forces are depleting America’s advanced weaponry reserves. Another report by Washington Post said the estimate, presented to Congress on Monday, casts doubt on the Trump administration’s dismissive stance towards lawmakers’ worries that the Iran operation is significantly diminishing US military readiness. Trump expected to send Congress a…