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India coach steps down ahead of Sri Lanka series, set to join Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2027
28
Jul
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India coach steps down ahead of Sri Lanka series, set to join Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2027

New Delhi: Ryan ten Doeschate has stepped down as assistant coach of the India men's cricket team. Earlier in the year, the former Netherlands cricketer issued a statement, confirming his desire to step aside after not being able to contribute heavily. He was initially promised to be named the fielding coach, but with the presence of T Dilip, Doeschate has only served as an assistant.ย  He is now expected to return to the Indian Premier League, with Kolkata Knight Riders set to add him to their coaching staff, as Cricinfo reported. His move marks a reunion with a franchise where…
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Sensex drops 70 points, Nifty ends below 24,000, IT stocks rally even as investors remained cautious
28
Jul
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Sensex drops 70 points, Nifty ends below 24,000, IT stocks rally even as investors remained cautious

Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended the volatile trading session in the red as investors remained cautious ahead of key central bank policy meetings this week. The 30-share BSE Sensex closed 69.86 points or 0.09 per cent lower at 76,765.92. During the day, the benchmark hit a high of 76,988.48 and a low of 76,672.77, gyrating 315.71 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty was down by 10.60 points or 0.04 per cent and ended the session at 23,985.35. The broader market ended the session mixed. While the BSE MidCap Select Index gained 64.13 points or 0.35 per cent, the BSE…
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Justin Greaves sets new world record with historic spell vs Pakistan in first Test in Trinidad
28
Jul
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Justin Greaves sets new world record with historic spell vs Pakistan in first Test in Trinidad

Trinidad: Justin Greaves became the first-ever bowler to deliver five consecutive wicket-maidens in the opening Test match against Pakistan in Trinidad. The West Indies all-rounder has achieved a feat that no other player has done in the history of Test cricket. His achievement surpassed the prior record of four straight wicket-maidens set by former England fast bowler Stuart Broad against South Africa in Johannesburg in January 2016. By the end of the day, West Indies managed a lead of 155 runs after restricting Pakistan to 282 runs in the first innings.ย  Greaves'ย historic spell - As it happened On Day 3…
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Ganpati Special Trains 2026: Central Railway announces 246 Ganpati Special trains for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Check booking dates, routes and how to book tickets
28
Jul
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Ganpati Special Trains 2026: Central Railway announces 246 Ganpati Special trains for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Check booking dates, routes and how to book tickets

Central Railway announces 246 Ganpati Special trains One of the most-awaited Hindu festivals is almost here and travellers must already be planning to head to Maharashtra's Konkan region for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026. In a bid to manage the annual festive rush, Central Railway has announced 246 Ganpati Special train services. The news comes as a relief for thousands of devotees travelling home to celebrate the festival. As per Central Railway, the special train plan consists of 184 reserved special trains. These include AC, Sleeper and Unreserved coaches, along with 62 unreserved MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) special services. MEMU is…
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At least 19 killed, over two dozen injured in police firing during protest march in PoK
28
Jul
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At least 19 killed, over two dozen injured in police firing during protest march in PoK

Rawalakot: A major confrontation unfolded in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) after Pakistani security forces allegedly opened fire on protesters in Rawalakot, killing at least 19 people and injuring more than two dozen others. The incident took place during a protest march led by the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), which has accused the authorities of using excessive force against unarmed demonstrators. According to the organisation, the protesters were marching towards D-Chowk after reaching Chinar Chowk and were expected to halt for the night at Maqbool Bhat Shaheed Chowk when the firing took place. JAAC alleges security forces targeted unarmed protesters In…
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India Post’s new Speed Post tariffs from August 1, government clarifies letter, parcel categories
28
Jul
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India Post’s new Speed Post tariffs from August 1, government clarifies letter, parcel categories

New Delhi: For the first time, the Department of Posts has notified the definition of a document, which will include letters, printed items, and complimentary items that have no resale value. Such items will attract lower fees, while all other items will fall under the parcel category. Furthermore, India Post has also notified rates for 24-speed post and 48-speed post services for retail and wholesale customers. The 24-speed post service delivers goods within 24 hours, while the 48-speed post service delivers goods within 48 hours. These things are under the document category According to the notification, products related to the…
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Zinedine Zidane appointed as new France head coach after Didier Deschamps calls it quits after 14 years
28
Jul
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Zinedine Zidane appointed as new France head coach after Didier Deschamps calls it quits after 14 years

Paris: Zinedine Zidane has been appointed as the new head coach of the France national team. He takes over the charge after Didier Deschamps brought an end to his 14-year tenure following Franceโ€™s semi-final elimination at the 2026 World Cup. The former Real Madrid manager will lead Les Bleus into their next international cycle, with his contract set to run through the 2030 World Cup qualifiers. Notably, Zidane returns to coaching after being away from the dugout since leaving Real Madrid for a second time in 2021. The appointment marks a return to the national setup for one of Franceโ€™s…
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Earthquake of 7.1-magnitude hits Japan, tremors felt across the country, tsunami advisory issued
28
Jul
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Earthquake of 7.1-magnitude hits Japan, tremors felt across the country, tsunami advisory issued

Tokyo: A massive earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 shook Kumamoto on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon and a tsunami advisory was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The quake was reported at the depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the sea surface, JMA said. No damage or injuries were immediately reported after the 4:29 pm quake. The quake was recorded in the western region of Kumamoto, about 900 km (540 miles) southwest of Tokyo. However, the US Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was no risk of a tsunami beyond local coasts. In…
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India’s U19 World Cup final centurion denied bail following match-fixing allegations in LPL
28
Jul
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India’s U19 World Cup final centurion denied bail following match-fixing allegations in LPL

Colombo: Former India Under-19 cricketer, who scored a century in the 2018 final against Australia,ย and Jaffna Kings co-owner Manjot Kalra will remain in judicial custody after a Colombo court declined his request for early bail in an investigation into alleged match-fixing linked to the ongoing Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026. Kalra and fellow Indian national Yuvraj Pushpa had sought release before Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama after being remanded until July 31 following their arrests earlier this month. The court, however, allowed the existing remand order to continue after hearing submissions from both sides. According to PTI, the defence…
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‘Not interested in back-and-forth with Netanyahu’: Mamdani as Israeli PM heads to White House
28
Jul
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‘Not interested in back-and-forth with Netanyahu’: Mamdani as Israeli PM heads to White House

New York: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani brushed aside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's accusation that he was "fomenting hate", saying he was "not interested in getting into a back-and-forth" with the Israeli leader over his past support for the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant against him, according to Foxย  News. Mamdani's comments came as Netanyahu arrived in Washington for high-level talks with US President Donald Trump. According to a White House official, the two leaders are expected to discuss developments related to Iran, the framework agreement with Lebanon following the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, and efforts to expand the…
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