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Ayushi Soni on debut becomes first cricketer ever to be retired out in WPL history

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Ayushi Soni on debut becomes first cricketer ever to be retired out in WPL history

Ayushi Soni made WPL history by becoming the first batter to be retired out during Gujarat Giants’ 2026 clash against Mumbai Indians. The tactical move paid off as Bharti Fulmali’s explosive cameo helped Gujarat post 192/5. Navi Mumbai: Ayushi Soni etched her name into the Women’s Premier League record books on Tuesday, January 13, becoming the first batter in the competition’s history to be retired out. The moment came during Gujarat Giants’ WPL 2026 encounter against Mumbai Indians at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. Soni was handed her opportunity after Anushka Sharma was sidelined with a…

Harmanpreet Kaur becomes first Indian cricketer to achieve major feat in WPL history as Mumbai beat Gujarat

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Jan

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Harmanpreet Kaur becomes first Indian cricketer to achieve major feat in WPL history as Mumbai beat Gujarat

Harmanpreet Kaur starred with an unbeaten 71 to lead Mumbai Indians to a seven-wicket win over Gujarat Giants in WPL 2026. She became the first Indian to score 1000 WPL runs as Gujarat’s late surge proved insufficient. Navi Mumbai: Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur played some phenomenal cricket in the clash against Gujarat Giants in the ongoing WPL 2026. Chasing 193 runs, the hosts were put in some trouble early on, but once Harmanpreet walked out to bat the DY Patil Sports Academy, the complexion of the match completely changed and she was well supported by Nicole Carey, who made…

Jitesh Sharma picks his all-time IPL XI, no place for Virat Kohli

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Jan

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Jitesh Sharma picks his all-time IPL XI, no place for Virat Kohli

Jitesh Sharma has sparked debate by leaving Virat Kohli out of his all-time IPL XI despite being RCB teammates during their 2025 title win. The wicketkeeper-batter named MS Dhoni as captain, with Rohit Sharma and Adam Gilchrist opening, ahead of IPL 2026. Bengaluru: In a rather controversial move, Royal Challengers Bengaluru keeper-batter Jitesh Sharma has axed Virat Kohli from his all-time IPL XI squad. The duo shared the dressing room in IPL 2025, a significant year for RCB, as they finally lifted the coveted trophy after 18 years. Kohli finished as the third-leading run-scorer of the season, having amassed 657…

Trump says ‘help is on the way’ as Iran deaths spike to 2,000, cancels meeting with Tehran officials

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Jan

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Trump says ‘help is on the way’ as Iran deaths spike to 2,000, cancels meeting with Tehran officials

Notably, at least 2,000 people have so far been in Iran killed following nationwide protests over soaring inflation and the rising cost of food and essential goods. Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday asked Iranian protesters to continue their stir, assuring them that help was on the way. Trump said he had cancelled all his meetings with Iranian officials as people continued to lose their lives. Notably, at least 2,000 people have so far been in Iran killed following nationwide protests over soaring inflation and the rising cost of food and essential goods. “Iranian Patriots, KEEP PROTESTING -…

Ali Khan of Pakistan origin denied India visa for T20 World Cup; USA pacer shares details on social media

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Jan

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Ali Khan of Pakistan origin denied India visa for T20 World Cup; USA pacer shares details on social media

USA fast bowler Ali Khan has claimed he was denied an Indian visa ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup, where the USA are set to face hosts India on February 7. The ICC is understood to be working to resolve the issue as visa concerns resurface for teams with players of Pakistani origin. New Delhi: USA fast bowler Ali Khan has raised concerns ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup after stating on social media that he has been unable to obtain an Indian visa. The development comes with the tournament set to begin on February 7, when the…

Nitin Nabin will file his nomination on January 19 and is likely to be elected as President on January 20.

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Jan

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Politics

Nitin Nabin will file his nomination on January 19 and is likely to be elected as President on January 20.

Nitin Nabin, who was elected as the party's working president in December, will file his nomination on January 19 and is likely to be elected as President on January 20. According to the party sources, all Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states, all state BJP presidents, national office bearers, and senior BJP leaders have been asked to be present in Delhi. BJP's Chief Election Officer K. Lakshman will announce the name of the national president, Nitin Nabin. Three sets of nominations will be filed for the national president's post. One set will have the signatures of more than 20 elected…

MI-W vs GG-W WPL Match Score Live: Mooney, Devine start proceeding against Mumbai Indians

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Jan

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MI-W vs GG-W WPL Match Score Live: Mooney, Devine start proceeding against Mumbai Indians

Gujarat Giants remain undefeated in the 2026 season, defeating UP Warriorz and Delhi Capitals. Mumbai Indians, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, aim to regain form after a loss to RCB, with Nat Sciver-Brunt and Kaur in strong form. They play each other on January 13 in Navi Mumbai. Navi Mumbai: Gujarat Giants have been commendable in the ongoing season. The Ash Gardner-led side had a tough time in the previous three seasons, but in 2026, the tables have turned as the Giants are undefeated so far. They have already defeated UP Warriorz and Delhi Capitals and will be hoping to keep…

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India’s longest Ganga Expressway to open next month in UP: Route, FASTag toll system, faster travel, and more |

The Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) shared on its official X handle that the Ganga Expressway is all set to open next month. The 594-km-long Ganga Expressway, India’s longest expressway, is set to become operational next month, following the successful trial run of FASTag-enabled toll booths. Officials said the contactless toll collection system performed smoothly during testing, clearing one of the final hurdles before the massive infrastructure project opens to the public. The expressway, being developed by the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA), runs across 12 districts—Meerut, Hapur, Bulandshahr, Amroha, Sambhal, Budaun, Shahjahanpur, Hardoi, Unnao, Rae…

Why is Nat Sciver-Brunt not playing for Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants in WPL 2026?

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Jan

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Why is Nat Sciver-Brunt not playing for Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants in WPL 2026?

Mumbai Indians were forced to bench Nat Sciver-Brunt against Gujarat Giants in WPL 2026 due to illness. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur welcomed Hayley Matthews’ return, praising her all-round abilities to step in and take responsibility for the team. Navi Mumbai: Mumbai Indians were forced to bench star all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt in their high-voltage clash against Gujarat Giants in the ongoing WPL 2026. After the toss, captain Harmanpreet Kaur noted that the England international isn’t well and was ruled out of the game at the DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. In her absence, veteran all-rounder Hayley Matthews makes her return.…

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Rihanna jokes about baby number 4

Looks like three isn’t a crowd to Rihanna and she might just be ready for a fourth child. The singer and billion-dollar Fenty empire owner hinted at a possible baby number 4 when Montana Rose Brown, former “Love Island” star, shared her thoughts in a social media video post for the New Year. “Deciding to get hot and sexy or get pregnant in 2026,” Montana wrote over a playful video of her appearing to be deep in thought over the dilemma. The reality star and influencer shares two children with her fiancé Mark O'Connor. However, it was…