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Feb

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Sports

When was the last time Australia were knocked out of group stage of ICC event?

Pallekele (Sri Lanka): Australia’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign is hanging by a thread after a crushing defeat to Sri Lanka. Following the eight-wicket defeat, the team is left staring at a group-stage exit. Sri Lanka, in the meantime, has qualified for the Super 8 while Zimbabwe remain in the mix for the second qualifying spot following their memorable win over the Aussies earlier in the tournament. Mitchell Marsh’s side went into the match knowing it was do-or-die. Instead of rising to the occasion, they looked flat and short on answers. For a team that prides itself on big-tournament temperament,…

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Feb

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Quarterly Results: IT stock begins trading session in green even as stock markets remain volatile, check details

Mumbai: Small-cap IT company Blue Cloud Softech Solutions Ltd released quarterly results after market hours on Friday. Following the update, the company’s shares opened in the green even as the broader stock markets began the trading session in the red. The counter opened at Rs 24.89 against the previous close of Rs 23.77 on the BSE. As of last seen, the stock was trading at Rs 23.87, up 0.42 per cent. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 1,797.61 crore. The stock has shown notable movement over time, reaching a 52-week high of around Rs 38.00 and a 52-week low…

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Feb

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‘Tera toh game bazana parega’ – Suryakumar, Kuldeep Yadav’s hilarious banter after Pakistan win goes viral

Colombo: India cruised to a 61-run victory over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2026 at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, asserting dominance across all three formats. The win marked India’s eighth triumph over their arch-rivals in the tournament and secured their place in the Super 8, while Pakistan now face a must-win clash against Namibia. Despite the convincing win, the match was not without drama. Kuldeep Yadav’s fielding lapse became a talking point when he dropped a sitter catch for six in the 18th over of the chase. The miscue visibly upset Hardik Pandya, leading to a verbal…

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Feb

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Tom Burke, Eve Hewson join Abrahamson’s next film

Actors Tom Burke and Eve Hewson are coming together for filmmaker Lenny Abrahamson’s upcoming film for Element Pictures. The film is yet to be named.   A poignant snapshot of Jewish community in 1970s Dublin, the film centres on Davey, a 12-year-old boy (to be played by newcomer Sean Meagher) caught between the innocence of childhood and the anxieties of youth. As he matures, he must reconcile his own evolution with the fracturing stability of his parents' relationship.   Abrahamson, known for directing “Room” and “Normal People”, reunites with long-term collaborators Element Pictures, for the film the shooting of which…

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Feb

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Stock of company indexed in BSE 1000 trades in green as company’s revenue jump 46%, check details

Mumbai: Speciality chemicals company Fineotex Chemical Ltd has announced its third-quarter results, reporting steady growth in profitability and revenue. Despite a weak opening in the broader stock market, the company’s shares began the trading session in the green. The stock opened at Rs 24.53 against the previous close of Rs 24.09 on the BSE. During the session, it touched a high of Rs 24.74 and a low of Rs 23.48. Last seen, the stock was trading at Rs 24.35, up 1.08 per cent. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 2,789.90 crore. Net profit and revenue growth On a consolidated…

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Feb

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Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi set to be dropped; Mohsin Naqvi sends strong message to team after loss to India

New Delhi: Pakistan are set to drop senior stars Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi for the final league stage clash in the T20 World Cup against Namibia after the duo's underwhelming performances against India in Colombo, news agency PTI reported, quoting a 'reliable' source in the team management. Pakistan are facing bashing from all around the corners since their 61-run defeat to India at the R Premadasa Stadium, with calls to hold the players accountable for such losses. Naqvi sends strong message to Pakistani team after loss to India The report added that Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi…

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Feb

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Q3 results: Stock under Rs 50 surges nearly 7% as markets rebound, check details

Mumbai: Sindhu Trade Links Ltd, a small-cap company in the logistics sector, reported its December quarter results in its latest exchange filing after market hours of the previous trading session. Following the announcement, the stock opened in the red at Rs 22.85 against the previous close of Rs 23 on the BSE. However, it later rebounded to touch an intraday high of Rs 24.58, marking a gain of 6.87 per cent. The rise comes after three consecutive sessions of decline.  On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the stock opened at Rs 23.19 compared to the previous close of Rs 23.02.…

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Feb

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Matheesha Pathirana walks off with injury, Sri Lanka suffer major blow in third over vs Australia

Pallekele (Sri Lanka): Sri Lanka pacer Matheesha Pathirana suffered a hamstring injury during their T20 World Cup 2026 clash against Australia at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. After delivering the fourth ball of his opening over, the 23-year-old grabbed his left leg and collapsed to the ground. Physios rushed in to attend to him and he was eventually taken off the field, unable to walk unassisted, which is a sign the injury could be serious. In his absence, Dasun Shanaka stepped up and completed the over. More to follow..

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Feb

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Dividend Stock: Speciality retail stock announces 3rd interim dividend, check amount and record date

Mumbai: Bhatia Communications & Retail (India) Ltd has informed exchanges that its board has approved the third interim dividend for FY26. In its regulatory filing, the company stated that the board has declared an interim dividend of 1 per cent, which translates to Rs 0.01 per equity share of face value Rs 1. The company has fixed February 20, 2026, as the record date for determining the eligibility of shareholders for the interim dividend. Q3FY26 Financial Performance For the December quarter (Q3FY26), the company reported operating income of Rs 174.54 crore, significantly higher than Rs 126.80 crore in the same…

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Feb

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Italy’s spirited show steals spotlight in Kolkata; England escapes scare qualify for Super 8 of T20 World Cup

Kolkata: England were widely expected to cruise past Italy in their T20 World Cup clash at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. With Italy featuring in their maiden T20 World Cup, most anticipated a competitive showing at best. However, the Harry Manenti-led side had bigger ambitions. Fresh off a stunning 10-wicket win over Nepal, the Azzurri pushed England to the brink and came agonisingly close to scripting history before eventually falling just 24 runs short. Italy struck early blows to rattle the Three Lions, with Jos Buttler once again failing to convert his start. Phil Salt kept the scoreboard moving…

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