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‘Thank you for everything you’ve done for the sport’: Mark Boucher hails MS Dhoni’s legacy

‘Thank you for everything you’ve done for the sport’: Mark Boucher hails MS Dhoni’s legacy

New Delhi: Former South Africa cricketer Mark Boucher hailed MS Dhoni and his legacy after the Chennai Super Kings' cricketer's potential last appearance at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Dhoni made his first appearance at a ground this season when he appeared at the Chepauk for CSK's clash against the Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday, May 18. He did not play in the game, but his mere presence made Chennai fans dive in joy. Former cricketer Boucher spoke on Dhoni's immense following and his legacy. "I've been at Chepauk a few times, and I've never seen fans go as crazy…
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Silver slides Rs 3.3k per kg on MCX, Gold registers minor gain | Check city-wise rates

Silver slides Rs 3.3k per kg on MCX, Gold registers minor gain | Check city-wise rates

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures remained volatile on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, as crude oil prices eased after US President Donald Trump said he has halted fresh strikes on Iran. The gold June 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a gain of Rs 498 or 0.31 per cent at Rs 1,59,899 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,59,401. It continued the upward momentum to touch an intraday high of Rs 1,59,900, a gain of Rs 499 or 0.31 per cent. Last seen, it was trading at Rs 1,59,784 with a gain…
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ITC Hotels Dividend: Stock under Rs 200 set to trade ex-date for final dividend soon, check amount

ITC Hotels Dividend: Stock under Rs 200 set to trade ex-date for final dividend soon, check amount

Mumbai: The sentiment of investors remained cautious amid volatility due to tensions in the Middle East and elevated crude oil prices. Amid this, investors are looking for an opportunity to earn additional income from their investments. One such stock is ITC Hotels. The board of directors of the hospitality sector company has recommended a payout to shareholders for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. However, investors must hold these shares on or before the ex-date in order to be eligible for the corporate actions.ย  ITC Hotels Dividend 2026 The board of directors of the company has recommended a final…
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MS Dhoni’s retirement fear sparks as Suresh Raina reveals chat with ex-CSK captain after last home game

MS Dhoni’s retirement fear sparks as Suresh Raina reveals chat with ex-CSK captain after last home game

New Delhi: MS Dhoni's retirement talks from the Indian Premier League have sparked more after Suresh Raina revealed the chat he had with the former CSK skipper after their last home game of the season on Monday, May 18. CSK lost a crucial match against the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, which hit their playoff chances massively.ย  CSK can now reach a maximum of 14 points if they win their last league stage game against the Gujarat Titans. They would still need some results going their way to seal an unlikely playoff spot. It turned out to be…
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‘No understanding of India’: MEA counters Norwegian journalist’s queries on human rights in tense exchange

‘No understanding of India’: MEA counters Norwegian journalist’s queries on human rights in tense exchange

Oslo: A dramatic scene occurred during a media interaction hosted by the Ministry of External Affairs in Norway when a Norwegian woman journalist persistently pressed Indian officials with questions on issues linked to media rights, minority concerns and human rights in India. Her repeated interruptions created visible friction during the session, eventually prompting MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George to issue a strong rebuttal. In a surprising turn, the journalist briefly left the room before returning to continue the interaction. Taking on the journalist's questions head on, Sibi George defended India's democratic framework and said that some critics form opinions on…
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Jacqueline Fernandez shines in black sequins at Cannes 2026

Jacqueline Fernandez shines in black sequins at Cannes 2026

Actor Jacqueline Fernandez made a striking return to the French Riviera for the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. The star attended luxury jewellery house Chopardโ€™s high-profile โ€œMiracleโ€ show, which was held during the prestigious film event. ย  Documenting the evening for her followers on Instagram, Jacqueline shared a photograph of herself navigating a purple carpet at dusk. She opted for a sophisticated monochrome look, wearing a form-fitting, strapless black mini dress heavily embellished with shimmering sequins and intricate beadwork, paired with classic black pumps. As an ambassador for the evening, she accessorised the ensemble with a statement diamond…
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Adani Enterprises, Adani Power and other Adani group stocks surge after relief from US Justice Department

Adani Enterprises, Adani Power and other Adani group stocks surge after relief from US Justice Department

Mumbai: Shares of Adani Group stocks are in action today, i.e. on May 19, 2026, after the US Department of Justice permanently dropped all criminal charges against billionaire Gautam Adani and others. With this, multiple US regulatory and legal investigations involving the Adani Group have all closed in the last couple of days. Following this, the group's stock opened the trading session in the green. Adani Enterprises Ltd, Adani Power Ltd and Adani Green Energy Ltd climbed up to 5 per cent in trade. The action also comes as stock market benchmark indices rallied in early trade after US President…
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BBL 2026-27 opener set to take place in Chennai after positive feedback from BCCI, TNCA

BBL 2026-27 opener set to take place in Chennai after positive feedback from BCCI, TNCA

New Delhi: The opening match of the Big Bash League 2026-27 is in line to take place in Chennai after Cricket Australia (CA) received positive feedback from the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to go ahead, ESPNCricinfo reported. This comes after a five-member delegation from the CA visited the MA Chidambaram Stadium for a venue recce during the Chennai Super Kings' final home game of the season, against the Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday. The CA had identified the Chepauk as a probable venue for hosting the BBL opener. Following discussions,…
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Elon Musk loses 0 billion lawsuit against OpenAI as jury says ‘too late’ to sue; SpaceX CEO to file appeal

Elon Musk loses $150 billion lawsuit against OpenAI as jury says ‘too late’ to sue; SpaceX CEO to file appeal

Oakland: A federal court has dismissed claims filed by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk against OpenAI and its top executives, in which he accused the company of abandoning its original nonprofit mission aimed at developing artificial intelligence for the benefit of humanity. The lawsuit sought $150 billion in damages and also attempted to reverse OpenAI's transition to a for-profit structure. The nine-person jury on Monday ruled that the tech billionaire waited too long to sue OpenAI and its co-founders and missed the deadline for the statute of limitations. The jury had deliberated only two hours. The jury served in an advisory…
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