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‘Would have been shambles’: Brook explains reason behind dropping Archer at last minute in 1st T20I

England lost the rain-affected first T20I against South Africa by 14 runs. The conditions were really wet and the game was reduced to nine overs per side, before being further trimmed down to five overs after mid-innings rain and England made a last-minute change to their playing XI. Cardiff: South Africa got past the finishing line in the T20I series opener against England in Cardiff on Wednesday, September 10, but it was a rain-affected match and the conditions weren't the best. England skipper Harry Brook shied away from commenting on 'whether the match should have gone ahead or not' because…

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Sushila Karki to become interim PM of Nepal, elections to be held in 6 months, declares Gen Z

The announcement was made after the Gen-G youth representatives held a meeting with Army Chief for the leadership of the interim government. Kathmandu: The 'Gen Z protest' group on Thursday declared that former Chief Justice Sushila Karki will take over as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal. They added that general elections would be conducted within six months, allowing the people, especially the youth of Nepal, to elect a new Prime Minister of their choice. The announcement was made after the Gen-G youth representatives met Nepal Army chief General Ashok Raj Sigdel at the Army headquarters in Kathmandu.  Addressing a…

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Bonus Issue: Regis Industries shares fall ahead of ex-bonus – Check ratio and other details

The company has announced a bonus issue in the ratio of 1:2, i.e. one new equity share with a face value of Re 1 each for every two existing fully paid up equity shares. Mumbai: Shares of Regis Industries are in focus today as the stock is trading ex-date for a bonus issue. The stock opened in the green at Rs 7.29 against the previous close of Rs 7.05 on the BSE. However, the stock dipped amid profit booking and touched a low of Rs 6.65 - also a 52-week low. The 52-week high of the stock is Rs 21.29.…

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Pakistan captain Salman Agha faces injury scare ahead of IND vs PAK clash in Asia Cup, will he play?

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha stayed away from training on Wednesday (September 10) at the ICC Academy in Dubai. He was spotted with a bandage on his neck after experiencing a mild spasm. Will he play against arch-rivals India on Sunday? Dubai: Pakistan are yet to start their campaign in the Asia Cup and are scheduled to face Oman on Friday (September 12). But ahead of their tournament opener and the massive clash against India on Sunday, captain Salman Ali Agha has faced a brief injury scare. He stayed away from the training session on Wednesday (September 10) at the…

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Sep

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Nepal: Gen Z leaders say this movement started after getting fed up with old-aged leaders | 10 points

Nepal Army on Thursday extended prohibitory orders in three districts of Kathmandu Valley while allowing public movement during specific windows even as the Himalayan nation gradually returned to normal after violent demonstrations forced Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli to resign. Kathmandu: Soon after the meeting with the Nepal Army Chief concluded, the Gen Z leaders on Thursday said they did this movement after getting fed up with the old-aged leaders and had called for a peaceful protest, but the political cadres caused the arson and then vandalised the infrastructure. They also said they will work in coordination with the…

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Sep

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32% return in 1 week on GST rejig: Do you own this stock?

On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the stock began trading at Rs 71.49 against the previous close of Rs 74.61. The stock later touched the intraday low of Rs 71 and the intraday high of Rs 77.18. Mumbai: Shares of MIC Electronics have rallied 32 per cent in one week, riding on positive sentiment after the government announced rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate slabs. The GST Council has cleared sweeping changes to the indirect tax regime, approving an overhaul of rates by limiting slabs to 5 per cent and 18 per cent effective from September 22, the…

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IND vs PAK Asia Cup: Supreme Court refuses to hear plea seeking cancellation of clash, says ‘match must go on’

The much-awaited India vs Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup is set to be played on Sunday (September 14). However, a plea was filed in the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of clash but the apex court refused to hear it and stated that the match must go on as scheduled. New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Thursday, refused an urgent hearing of the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking cancellation of the upcoming India vs Pakistan match in the ongoing Asia Cup. The arch-rivals are scheduled to face each other on Sunday (September 14) in Dubai. Not many are in favour…

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Nepal Gen-Z protests: Death count reaches 31, over 15,000 inmates escape from different jails amid unrest

Nepal's Gen Z protests have turned increasingly violent, with the death toll rising to more than 30. Security forces, backed by the Nepal Army, are struggling to restore order while Indian paramilitary troops detained 13 escapees near the border. Kathmandu: The death toll from the ongoing Gen Z protests in Nepal has climbed to 31, with officials confirming that preliminary identities of 25 victims have been established so far. According to the Department of Forensic Medicine at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, where the bodies are being kept, the identities of five men and one woman are still unknown. "We have…

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Smallcap pharma stock surges over 16% amid spurt in trading volume – Check details

The stock has corrected 34.53 per cent in one year as against the gain of 0.02 per cent in the benchmark index. On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, the stock has dipped 28.06 per cent. Mumbai: Shares of pharmaceutical firm Sigachi Industries Ltd surged over 16 per cent on Thursday, gaining for the third trading session in a row. The stock opened flat at Rs 31.55 on the BSE but surged over 16 per cent amid a spurt in volume by more than 19.00 times. The stock gained and touched the high of Rs 36.83, representing a gain of 16.73 per…

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What happened when Bangladesh took on Hong Kong the only time in T20Is previously?

Bangladesh will be up against Hong Kong in the Group B clash of the ongoing Asia Cup on Thursday, September 11. Bangladesh are coming into the tournament on the back of a series win against the Netherlands and will be keen to begin the competition with a win. Abu Dhabi: The 2025 edition of the Men's T20 Asia Cup is slowly heating up with Afghanistan and India winning their respective first games. Bangladesh take on Hong Kong, China in the Group B clash on Thursday, September 11 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi and will be keen to get their campaign…

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