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Amit Mishra announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Amit Mishra announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Veteran India leg-spinner Amit Mishra recently came forward and announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. He opined that recurring injuries and giving the opportunities to the youngsters as one of the biggest reasons for his decision. New Delhi: Veteran India leg-spinner Amit Mishra recently came forward and announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. In a career that has spanned over 25 years, Mishra brings the curtain down on one of the most splendid careers.ย  Making a statement, Mishra announced that his decision to retire from all formats was influenced by recurring injuries and providing opportunities to…
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GST rates revised: Check the complete list of goods under 40 per cent sin, luxury tax slab

GST rates revised: Check the complete list of goods under 40 per cent sin, luxury tax slab

The GST Council has introduced a simplified two-slab structure of 5 per cent and 18 per cent, effective from September 22. Many essential goods and services will now become cheaper, while luxury and sin goods will attract a new 40 per cent de-merit rate. New Delhi: In a landmark decision, the GST Council has approved sweeping tax rate cuts that will take effect from September 22, coinciding with the first day of Navratri. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made the announcement after the 56th GST Council meeting on Wednesday. The move is being hailed as the biggest reform in the…
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Brian Bennett breaks Babar Azam, Faf du Plessis’ unique record with stellar knock against Sri Lanka

Brian Bennett breaks Babar Azam, Faf du Plessis’ unique record with stellar knock against Sri Lanka

Zimbabwe's Brian Bennett went on to etch his name in the history books after a stellar performance against Sri Lanka in the first T20I of the series. Scoring 81 runs, Bennett broke the record held by Babar Azam and Faf du Plessis. Harare: Zimbabwe succumbed to a loss in the first T20I of the ongoing series against Sri Lanka. The clash saw Zimbabwe come into bat first, and the side got off to a brilliant start after opener Brian Bennett scored 81 runs in 57 deliveries to kick off the clash.ย  The star batter looked to be in full flow,…
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ITC, HUL, among other FMCG stocks in action post GST rate change – Check details

ITC, HUL, among other FMCG stocks in action post GST rate change – Check details

GST Reforms: The Nifty FMCG index surged 2.66 per cent in the opening session, with stocks rallying by up to 7 per cent. Mumbai: Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) are in action today as the GST Council has approved a two-slab structure, which will result in the reduction of a wide range of FMCG products. The new GST slabs will take effect from September 22, just ahead of the peak festive season. Buoyed by the development, stock markets surged in the opening trades, and FMCG stocks were among the top gainers. The Nifty FMCG index surged 2.66 per cent in the…
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Shikhar Dhawan summoned by ED in illegal betting app linked to money laundering case

Shikhar Dhawan summoned by ED in illegal betting app linked to money laundering case

Former India international Shikhar Dhawan has been summoned by the ED (Enforcement Directorate) for suspected connection to the online betting app case. New Delhi: After Suresh Raina, former India international Shikhar Dhawan has also been summoned by the ED (Enforcement Directorate) in connection with the case involving the promotion of betting apps.ย  More to follow.. ย 
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges 888 points, Nifty close to 25,000 amid optimism around GST Council meeting

Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges 888 points, Nifty close to 25,000 amid optimism around GST Council meeting

Sensex, Nifty Today: In early trade, 1,986 stocks in the Nifty pack were trading in the green, while 350 were trading in the red. Fifty-eight stocks remained unchanged. Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, surged in the opening session on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, amid positive global cues, coupled with the GST rate rationalisation exercise by the government. The 30-share BSE Sensex added 888.96 points to start the session at 81,456.67; the Nifty gained 265.7 points to open at 24,980.75. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 80,567.71 and the Nifty 50 at 24,715.05. Similarly,…
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Sean Williams breaks Shakib Al Hasan’s massive record after recall to Zimbabwe’s T20I squad

Sean Williams breaks Shakib Al Hasan’s massive record after recall to Zimbabwe’s T20I squad

ZImbabwe's Sean Williams went on to become the player with the longest T20I career in history after he featured for his side in the first T20I of the series against Sri Lanka. He overtook the record of Shakib Al Hasan to occupy first place. Harare: Zimbabweโ€™s veteran batter Sean Williams etched his name in the history books after his appearance for Zimbabwe in the first T20I of the series against Sri Lanka. It is worth noting that Sean Williams made a comeback to the shortest format after a gap of more than a year. Doing so, Williams went on to…
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Trump urges Supreme Court for urgent hearing after ruling found most of his sweeping tariffs illegal

Trump urges Supreme Court for urgent hearing after ruling found most of his sweeping tariffs illegal

The Trump administration urged the US Supreme Court to reverse an appeals court ruling that most of President Donald Trump's tariffs were illegal under an emergency powers law. Washington: The Donald Trump administration on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to take up the tariff case urgently after the appeals court found most of his sweeping tariffs illegal. However, he defended that the US President has the power to impose sweeping trade penalties under federal law. Trump urges SC to reverse appeals court rulingย  The US government called on the court to reverse an appeals court ruling that most of President…
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Twice the giggles โ€” itโ€™s a baby boy again for Gauahar-Zaid

Twice the giggles โ€” itโ€™s a baby boy again for Gauahar-Zaid

Actor Gauahar Khan and husband Zaid Darbar have been blessed with their second child, a boy. ย  Khan, 42, and Darbar, 29, who are parents to Zehaan, 2, shared the news with a joint post on Instagram on Wednesday. The child was born on Monday. ย  "Bismillah hir rahmaan nir raheem. Zehaan is overjoyed to graciously share his kingdom with his new baby brother born on Sept 1, 2025. Seeking everyone's continued love and blessings for our elated family. Grateful and giggling parents Zaid and Gauahar," the text over the poster read. ย  Khan, known for films like โ€œRocket Singh:…
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