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IND vs ENG: First look of the Mumbai pitch to be used for T20 World Cup semifinal revealed

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IND vs ENG: First look of the Mumbai pitch to be used for T20 World Cup semifinal revealed

Mumbai: India are set to face England in the second semifinal of the T20 World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, March 5. Two days ahead of the marquee clash, the first look of the pitch that will be used in the game has been revealed, and the picture of the same has gone viral on social media. Going by the picture, the surface has a little bit of grass on it, which is likely to be taken off by the time the match gets underway 48 hours from now, and it is expected to be a…

Daniel Radcliffe is a ‘fitness freak’ now

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Entertainment

Daniel Radcliffe is a ‘fitness freak’ now

A decade after opening up about his sobriety journey, “Harry Potter” star Daniel Radcliffe has turned a fitness freak. “I don’t look like a person who would be a fitness freak, but I’m pretty intense about it,” Daniel said in a new interview. “I feel like I’m a cliché of a former alcoholic or anyone who had any kind of addictive personality and then switched that addiction to being about the gym.” The “Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins” actor conceded that his long-term health goals go beyond weights, circuit training and cardio. “I used to…

Moscow ready to meet India’s energy needs if West Asia conflict drags on: Russian Embassy official

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Mar

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World

Moscow ready to meet India’s energy needs if West Asia conflict drags on: Russian Embassy official

Moscow: Russia has said it is prepared to supply India with all the oil and gas it needs if the worsening situation in West Asia disrupts global energy flows. A senior official from the Embassy of the Russian Federation made the statement on Monday, stressing Moscow’s readiness to step in during any prolonged supply crisis. The assurance comes at a time of rising uncertainty in the global energy market. Concerns have grown after QatarEnergy halted liquefied natural gas (LNG) production and related operations on March 2. The suspension followed an Iranian drone strike that damaged key facilities at Ras Laffan…

Hardik Pandya bats for over two hours in nets ahead of IND vs ENG T20 World Cup semifinal

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Mar

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Hardik Pandya bats for over two hours in nets ahead of IND vs ENG T20 World Cup semifinal

Mumbai: Team India delayed the start of their training session today due to the lunar eclipse. It was due to start around 6 PM, but it was delayed until 7:30, and when it started, all the players were focused at the job in hand. However, one man who stood out in the nets on the evening was the all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who batted for over two hours, 135 minutes to be precise, with assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and head coach Gautam Gambhir having a close look at his hitting. He started batting first and against the bowlers, he punched…

Iran’s passenger aircraft destroyed as Israeli strikes target Bushehr Airport: Report

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Mar

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Iran’s passenger aircraft destroyed as Israeli strikes target Bushehr Airport: Report

Tehran: Israel has carried out a new wave of missile strikes inside Iran as tensions continue to escalate across the Middle East. According to Iranian media reports, cited by Reuters, an Iranian aircraft was destroyed on the ground at Bushehr Airport during the attacks on Tuesday. Authorities have not yet confirmed any casualties or clarified whether the aircraft was on an active service at the time of the incident, and details remain scarce as officials continue to assess the situation. Besides, strikes also hit Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport. The Mehr News Agency released images showing thick grey smoke billowing into the…

Why you stay up late even when you’re exhausted and how to win over this habit

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Mar

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Lifestyle

Why you stay up late even when you’re exhausted and how to win over this habit

Revenge bedtime procrastination is not a medical diagnosis. It is a behavioral pattern. It happens when someone intentionally delays sleep despite knowing it will lead to fatigue.Psychologists connect it to low perceived control during the day. Long work hours, caregiving duties, and constant notifications can make people feel that their time is not their own. Late night becomes the only quiet window.But the body does not treat this as harmless. Chronic sleep restriction raises the risk of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and depression. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) notes that ongoing sleep deficiency affects how the body…

With eye on polls, Reddy pushes for urban governance reforms

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Mar

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Politics

With eye on polls, Reddy pushes for urban governance reforms

With an eye on the upcoming municipal corporation elections, the Telangana Chief Minister, A. Revanth Reddy, is pushing for an overhaul of Hyderabad’s urban governance through the proposed Core Urban Act. The Act promises to standardise building permissions, fee structures, and development works. The move is timed strategically ahead of the polls slated for the three newly carved corporations —Malkajgiri, Cyberabad, and the residuary Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) — expected in summer this year. With Telangana’s capital emerging as one of India’s fastest-growing urban sprawls, yet plagued by longstanding civic woes like traffic snarls, waste mismanagement, and…

Law of averages to work against South Africa in T20 World Cup semis vs New Zealand? Aiden Markram responds

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Mar

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Law of averages to work against South Africa in T20 World Cup semis vs New Zealand? Aiden Markram responds

Kolkata: South Africa have won seven consecutive matches at the T20 World Cup so far and are only two wins away from winning their second ICC trophy within the last 12 months. They have beaten their semifinal opponents, New Zealand, earlier in the group stage and looking at their current form, are the clear favourites to make it to the final of the competition. But with everything going smoothly for them, will the law of averages work against the Proteas in the first semifinal at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata? Well, Aiden Markram shook his head and swallowed a laugh…

Fire erupts at UAE’s Fujairah oil hub as Middle East conflict disrupts energy supplies

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Mar

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World

Fire erupts at UAE’s Fujairah oil hub as Middle East conflict disrupts energy supplies

New Delhi: A fire broke out in the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone (FOIZ) in the United Arab Emirates, caused by debris from a drone that was intercepted by air defense systems. Thick plumes of smoke were visible from the refinery, one of the UAE’s key energy export hubs. UAE authorities confirmed the fire occurred Tuesday morning, adding that it has been brought under control and normal operations have resumed. No casualties were reported. The Fujairah media office urged the public to rely on official sources and avoid spreading unverified information. Growing attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure The fire in Fujairah…

Drama in Pakistan Cricket: Selector resigns over Babar Azam, Shadab Khan’s selection in T20 World Cup squad

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Drama in Pakistan Cricket: Selector resigns over Babar Azam, Shadab Khan’s selection in T20 World Cup squad

Lahore: The Pakistan cricket team reached Lahore from Colombo on Sunday (March 1) after being knocked out of the T20 World Cup, and within two days, a member of the senior selection committee, Aleem Dar, has tendered his resignation to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The drama has started in Pakistan Cricket as it has been revealed that Dar was not happy with the selection of Babar Azam and Shadab Khan in the T20 World Cup squad. He was also unhappy with the undue authority given to the head coach, Mike Hesson, in selection matters. The source has revealed that…