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Cristiano Ronaldo coming to India to play FC Goa? AFC Champions League 2 draw released

Cristiano Ronaldo coming to India to play FC Goa? AFC Champions League 2 draw released

FC Goa has been drawn in Group D of AFC Champions League Two 2025โ€“26 alongside Cristiano Ronaldoโ€™s Al Nassr, Al Zawraa (Iraq), and FC Istiklol (Tajikistan). The group stage begins Sept 16, with fans hopeful Ronaldo may play in India. Kuala Lumpur: In a historic moment for Indian football, Goa has been drawn into Group D of the upcoming AFC Champions League Two (ACL 2) 2025โ€“26 season, where they will face Saudi Arabian giants Al Nassr, captained by football icon Cristiano Ronaldo. The draw for Asiaโ€™s second-tier continental club competition was held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur on…
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ย Mysuru on the block – The Hindu

ย Mysuru on the block – The Hindu

The design inspired by Mysuruโ€™s ceremonial elephants. Good Earth has continued to launch new block-print collections every yearโ€”each distinctive, beautiful, and rooted in craft traditions. The Building Blocks of Good Earth series focuses on a curated set of the brandโ€™s most iconic designs, prints that have shaped the vocabulary of Indian block printing and become part of its design legacy. These are now being revisited, reimagined, and documented in depth.The craft begins well before a block touches fabric. Every design is a thoughtful play of mathematics and poetry, each colour and motif a piece of a larger jigsaw puzzle, conceived…
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Personal Accident Insurance: Different coverages you might be missing, check details

Personal Accident Insurance: Different coverages you might be missing, check details

A personal accident cover aims to pay compensation to the insured in case of an accident while travelling by rail, air, road or drowning or accidental falls, etc. New Delhi: A personal accident (PA) insurance cover is designed to protect oneself from various types of accidents. One can take a personal accident cover at a very nominal cost, which primarily covers accidental death, ensuring a lump sum payout in case of death arising out of accidental bodily injury.ย  It ensures that accidental hospitalisation expenses or loss of income due to various forms of temporary or permanent disabilities, including partial or…
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Lionel Messi confirms India visit, set to meet PM Narendra Modi in Delhi, to play padel with Shah Rukh Khan

Lionel Messi confirms India visit, set to meet PM Narendra Modi in Delhi, to play padel with Shah Rukh Khan

Lionel Messi will visit India for the 'GOAT Tour of India 2025', starting in Kolkata on Dec 12, followed by Ahmedabad, Mumbai, and Delhi. The tour includes meet-and-greets, football events, a statue unveiling, and ends with a meeting with PM Narendra Modi. Kolkata: Argentine football legend Lionel Messi is set to make a much-awaited visit to India this December, kicking off a special four-city tour, starting in Kolkata on December 12. The event, officially confirmed by promoter Satadru Dutta, will also include stops in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, and conclude in New Delhi, culminating in a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Bengaluruโ€™s Beku brings together books, bakes and beverages

Bengaluruโ€™s Beku brings together books, bakes and beverages

Prarthana Prasad says that her founding of Beku, a cafรฉ, bakery, and bookstore, which just opened its doors to the public, came from a very โ€œselfish place of creating the kind of space that I would have loved to go to.โ€ The Bengaluru-based queer influencer says there are not many experiential places in the city, especially in South Bengaluru, where Beku is located. โ€œIt is a common complaint that people make about Bengaluru: that there is nothing to do, only restaurants and pubs to go to,โ€ says Prarthana.Beku, which is all set to host a day-long launch event on August…
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Khalistan supporters disrupt India’s Independence Day celebration in Australia, confronted

Khalistan supporters disrupt India’s Independence Day celebration in Australia, confronted

Independence Day 2025: Indians had assembled at the Consul Generalโ€™s office in Melbourne when a group of pro-Khalistani separatists caused a disturbance and disrupted the proceedings. Melbourne: A pro-Khalistan mob caused disruption at an event to commemorate India's 79th Independence Day outside the Consul General in Melbourne, Australia. The crowd raised slogans with Khalistani flags during the event, but were confronted by Indians present.ย  Indian nationals had peacefully gathered at the Consulate to celebrate Indiaโ€™s Independence Day when a group of Khalistani activists disrupted the occasion, creating a disturbance that interrupted the celebrations and prompted law enforcement to intervene, The…
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CM Omar’s ‘signature campaign’ for statehood gets Farooq’s push

CM Omar’s ‘signature campaign’ for statehood gets Farooq’s push

With a plethora of activity already at the state level in support of the cause ,the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has announced signature campaign for restoration of statehood for J&K .National Conference president Farooq Abdullah ย has said the signature campaign will be run vigorously across the Union Territory and outside it. ย  NC's alliance partner in the government Congress has already stepped up its stir for the cause which it started soon after formation of the government. Even though NC too has been keenly making efforts to get it done at the earliest, there is no sync between the two…
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Cashless hospitalisation vs reimbursement claims: Which one makes more sense? Find out here

Cashless hospitalisation vs reimbursement claims: Which one makes more sense? Find out here

Reimbursement claims come into play when treatment happens at a hospital outside the insurerโ€™s network, or when cashless processing isnโ€™t possible. New Delhi: When a health crisis hits, how your insurance processes the claim can make all the difference - both to your treatment experience and your familyโ€™s peace of mind. In India, policyholders generally have two ways to settle hospital bills: cashless hospitalisation and reimbursement claims. Each serves a different need, and experts say a truly effective health cover is one that offers both without compromise. What IRDAI Guidelines Sayย  As per IRDAI guidelines, insurers must approve cashless authorisation…
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AUS vs SA pitch report: How will surface at Cazaly’s stadium in Cairns play in 3rd T20I?

AUS vs SA pitch report: How will surface at Cazaly’s stadium in Cairns play in 3rd T20I?

The third and final T20I between Australia and South Africa will be played on Saturday (August 16) at Cazaly's stadium in Cairns. The series is currently locked at 1-1 and both teams have a chance to win the contest. Here's the pitch report of venue: Queensland: Australia and South Africa will lock horns in the third and final T20I on Saturday (August 16) at Cazaly's Stadium in Cairns. The three-match series is currently locked at 1-1, with Australia winning the opening game while the visitors hit back in the next game to level the contest. The decider is expected to…
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Film review | Hereโ€™s what Coolie and War 2 could learn from Sholay

Film review | Hereโ€™s what Coolie and War 2 could learn from Sholay

Two huge films, with hundreds of crores riding on them, clashed on a rainy Thursday morning as I braced myself for the big-screen battle before sunrise. I made it to a 6am show in Andheri because thereโ€™s no better feeling than watching a full house Rajinikanth film first day, first show. Coolie, directed by crowd favourite Lokesh Kanagaraj, was released on the occasion of the superstar completing 50 years since he pushed open the gate in style in Apoorva Raagangal, a 1975 Tamil-language romantic film.ย The hype was massive โ€” second only to the Kamal Haasan-Mani Ratnam-AR Rahman combo Thug Life.And…
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