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Nora Fatehi gets emotional as family cheers for her at FIFA World Cup 2026

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Nora Fatehi gets emotional as family cheers for her at FIFA World Cup 2026

Actor and dancer Nora Fatehi got emotional as she reflected on a special moment following her performance at the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in Toronto, sharing that it was the first time her entire family and loved ones were present to watch her perform live. Taking to Instagram, Nora shared a heartfelt note along with pictures from the event, revealing how meaningful the occasion was for her after more than a decade in the entertainment industry. "I wanted to share this with you guys.. I've been performing for over a decade now.. I've been lucky to…

INDIA Bloc rift widens after RS poll upset in Jharkhand

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INDIA Bloc rift widens after RS poll upset in Jharkhand

The unexpected defeat of Congress candidate Pranav Jha in the recent Rajya Sabha election has triggered an escalating war of words among constituents of the INDIA alliance in Jharkhand, exposing deep fissures within the ruling coalition. Soon after the election results were declared, Jharkhand Congress in-charge K Raju alleged that legislators from alliance partners Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and CPI(ML) had cross-voted in favour of BJP-backed independent candidate Parimal Nathwani. The charge was subsequently echoed by senior Congress leaders, including minister Deepika Pandey Singh, former state Congress president Rajesh Thakur and party general secretary Alok Kumar Dubey. Dubey alleged…

Iran unhappy with USA’s unfair treatment over travel restrictions, set to lodge complaint to FIFA | Football

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Iran unhappy with USA’s unfair treatment over travel restrictions, set to lodge complaint to FIFA | Football

New Delhi: Iran’s football federation is preparing to file a complaint with FIFA over travel rules imposed on the national team during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. They pointed out that the measures have interfered with match preparations and player recovery ahead of key Group G fixtures. The dispute involves the movement of the Iranian squad between its tournament base in Tijuana, Mexico and host cities in the United States, where two of its group-stage matches are scheduled. Federation officials say requests aimed at easing travel demands have repeatedly been rejected despite being submitted as part of the team’s planning…

Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Commonwealth Games after disastrous start in Doha Diamond League | Other

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Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Commonwealth Games after disastrous start in Doha Diamond League | Other

Doha: India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra booked his place at the upcoming Commonwealth Games after producing a throw of 82.77m during the Doha Diamond League on Friday, clearing the qualification standard in his first competition of the 2026 season. Chopra achieved the mark with his second attempt in Doha, moving into third place in the standings at that stage of the competition. More importantly, the effort comfortably surpassed the Commonwealth Games qualifying standard of 82.61m, ensuring that the Olympic and world champion will be eligible for selection for the multi-sport event. Meanwhile, the 28-year-old had a disastrous start to…

KS Bharat exploring opportunities in Dubai, joined Team Stallions after retiring from India cricket | Cricket

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KS Bharat exploring opportunities in Dubai, joined Team Stallions after retiring from India cricket | Cricket

Dubai: Former India keeper-batter KS Bharat has begun the next phase of his cricketing journey in the United Arab Emirates. It was only a couple of weeks back when the 32-year-old announced his retirement from Indian cricket. Since then, he has shifted base to Dubai and is currently assessing opportunities within the UAE cricket landscape, with both playing and long-term prospects understood to be under consideration. Bharat has already taken his first step into the local circuit by joining Team Stallions for a tournament being conducted by the Emirates Cricket Board. The competition commenced on Friday at the ICC Academy…

Whom does Trump admire the most as global leader? He names PM Modi along with Xi Jinping | World

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Whom does Trump admire the most as global leader? He names PM Modi along with Xi Jinping | World

Evian: US President Donald Trump during the G7 Summit in France named Prime Minister Narendra Modi among the global leaders he most admires the most, alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping during a discussion on leadership and international influence. However, Trump describing PM Modi as a ‘very tough cookie.’ In an interview with Axios conducted after the G7 Summit in France, Trump reflected on his relationships with world leaders and his view of global power dynamics. Trump calls PM Modi 'a very tough cookie' According to Axios, when he was asked which leaders he admired the most, Trump pointed to India and…

Manika Batra issues statement after Asian Games omission, says ‘no specifc reasons communicated’ | Other

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Manika Batra issues statement after Asian Games omission, says ‘no specifc reasons communicated’ | Other

New Delhi: India's leading table tennis player, Manika Batra, has been excluded from the Asian Games squad after reportedly failing to meet the selection criteria set by the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI). Despite being the second-highest-ranked Indian woman in the latest world rankings, Batra was not included in the final team for the continental event. The 31-year-old Olympian has since raised concerns over the selection process, questioning the consistency and transparency of the criteria used by the federation. On June 19, Batra took to X to express her disappointment, stating, “My non-selection for the Asian Games 2026 squad…

India coach indicates multiple changes in playing XI for third ODI vs Afghanistan, Arshdeep Singh likely to be rested | Cricket

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India coach indicates multiple changes in playing XI for third ODI vs Afghanistan, Arshdeep Singh likely to be rested | Cricket

Chennai: India are set to reshuffle their playing XI for the third and final ODI against Afghanistan as the team management looks beyond the immediate result and towards broader squad assessment ahead of upcoming overseas assignments. The series has already been decided in the hosts' favour following victories in the opening two matches, leaving Friday's contest at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai without any pressure on the scoreboard. The focus, instead, has shifted to player workload, bench strength and combinations that could be useful in the months ahead. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirmed on the eve of the…

FMCG stock ends session in green as promoter increases stake with purchase of 99,546 equity shares | Markets

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Jun

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FMCG stock ends session in green as promoter increases stake with purchase of 99,546 equity shares | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of GRM Overseas Ltd, a leading FMCG company and the third-largest exporter of Basmati rice, ended the trading session in the green despite a widespread sell-off in the stock market. The stock ended in green as the company has shared details about the promoter acquiring an additional stake via the open market. The company said that Mamta Garg, a member of its promoter group, purchased 99,546 equity shares with a face value of Rs 2 per share of the company on June 17, 2026. Earlier, the company announced that individuals associated with its promoter group have acquired shares…

Rishabh Pant could return to Delhi Capitals, LSG want INR 13.25 crore star for IPL 2027 | Cricket

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Rishabh Pant could return to Delhi Capitals, LSG want INR 13.25 crore star for IPL 2027 | Cricket

New Delhi: Rishabh Pant is all set to make a dramatic return to Delhi Capitals ahead of the IPL 2027 season. The franchise has reportedly struck a trade deal with Lucknow Super Giants, which will see the keeper-batter return to Arun Jaitley Stadium, where he spent eight seasons. Now, even though the deal hasn’t been officially confirmed by either franchise, internal movement indicates that both sides are working towards finalising the agreement ahead of the next IPL cycle. Notably, LSG bought Pant for a whopping INR 27 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction. He was immediately handed the captaincy…