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Out of favour India fast bowler comes out in support of Jasprit Bumrah: ‘People don’t understand…’
15
Aug
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Out of favour India fast bowler comes out in support of Jasprit Bumrah: ‘People don’t understand…’

Jasprit Bumrah was criticised by many former India cricketers and experts for playing only three Test matches in the five-match series against England. Many felt he should've played the final Test match with the series on the line. New Delhi: Jasprit Bumrah playing only three Test matches in the five-match series against England didn't go down well with many. The likes of Irfan Pathan and Sandeep Patil, among many others, called him out for picking and choosing matches while on tour. Moreover, it was decided even before the start of the tour that his workload would be managed during the…
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Rilee Rossouw registers unwanted T20 feat during CPL opener after getting out for a duck
15
Aug
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Rilee Rossouw registers unwanted T20 feat during CPL opener after getting out for a duck

South African batter Rilee Rossouw returned to the CPL playing for the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots. However, the southpaw didn't have a great outing in the opening game, being dismissed for a duck. The Patriots, though, did get off the mark with a new team and under new leadership. Basseterre (St Kitts and Nevis): St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, who have won just two games in their last 20 in the 2023 and 2024 seasons of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), began their campaign in the 13th edition of the tournament with a solid win against the Antigua and Barbuda…
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PM Modi’s big announcement on semiconductor: ‘Made-in-India semiconductor chip to be launched this year’
15
Aug
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PM Modi’s big announcement on semiconductor: ‘Made-in-India semiconductor chip to be launched this year’

Addressing the nation on the 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the government is working on semiconductors in 'Mission Mode'. New Delhi: Talking about India's rapid strides in the semiconductor sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that the first made-in-India semiconductor chip will be launched in the market by the end of this year. Addressing the nation on the 79th Independence Day, the Prime Minister said that the government is working in "mission mode". Terming the 21st century a “technology-driven century”, he said that six semiconductor units are already on the ground and four new…
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PM Modi announces GST reforms after 8 years, promises relief for businesses on Diwali
15
Aug
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PM Modi announces GST reforms after 8 years, promises relief for businesses on Diwali

As India commemorates its 79th Independence Day today, PMi made his traditional arrival at the historic Red Fort donning saffron turban. He extended greetings to the citizens and spoke at length about several issues, including Operation Sindoor and India’s immense success in Make in India. New Delhi: In his Independence Day address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the next generation of GST reforms will be introduced this Diwali. PM Modi said after eight years of implementing the Goods and Services Tax, the government believes it is time to review the system. The upcoming reforms are being positioned as a…
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Chris Woakes provides latest update about his shoulder injury, says ‘certainly a good news’
15
Aug
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Chris Woakes provides latest update about his shoulder injury, says ‘certainly a good news’

England all-rounder Chris Woakes seemed in excruciating pain on the final day of the Oval Test after dislocating his shoulder. Woakes sustained the injury on Day 1 of the fifth Test of the series against India and didn't take much part in the rest of the match, before coming out to bat on Day 5. London: England all-rounder Chris Woakes breathed a sigh of relief as he was able to move his arm a little better and opted against undergoing surgery, following a shoulder injury during the fifth and final Test against India at the Oval.  “Certainly good news for…
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India, Pakistan were ready to go nuclear, we solved it: Trump
15
Aug
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World

India, Pakistan were ready to go nuclear, we solved it: Trump

During his remarks at the Oval Office, US President Donald Trump also said that at least six to seven aircraft were "knocked out of the air" during the India-Pakistan military standoff in May. Washington: US President on Thursday (local time) claimed India and Pakistan were ready to go nuclear during the four-day conflict in May, but stressed that he resolved the conflict between the two countries. He made the remarks while speaking to reporters at the Oval Office. "If you look at Pakistan and India planes were being knocked out of the air. Six or seven planes came down. They…
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Independence Day 2025 | A nation in banknotes
15
Aug
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Independence Day 2025 | A nation in banknotes

The birth of a banknote occurred in the 18th century Defined by a nation and driven by commerce, a banknote — a promissory note issued by a bank and payable to the bearer on demand — is many things. For the longest time in history, the idea of money was transactional, pivoting from barter systems to commodity exchange such as grain, metal and metal coins, and a form of paper money in early Chinese history.The birth of a banknote, and money as we know it now, occurred only in the 18th century. Today, banknotes are so ubiquitous that few realise…
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‘Most painful moment’: Venkatesh Iyer reveals most disappointing aspect of IPL 2025, reflects on his season
14
Aug
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‘Most painful moment’: Venkatesh Iyer reveals most disappointing aspect of IPL 2025, reflects on his season

Venkatesh Iyer, who won the IPL with the Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024, was bought back by the franchise for a whopping sum of Rs 23.75 crore. Iyer didn't have a season to remember in IPL 2025, but admitted that it was a huge learning curve for him. New Delhi: Venkatesh Iyer, the man of all seasons for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), was first to admit that he didn't have a great season in the 2025 edition of the IPL but opined that the price tag didn't have pressure on him going into the season. Iyer, who scored a half-century in both…
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Premier League 2025-26: Where to watch world’s number-one football league in India?
14
Aug
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Premier League 2025-26: Where to watch world’s number-one football league in India?

The 2025-26 season of the Premier League will begin early Saturday in India. Defending champions Liverpool will take on Bournemouth in the opening fixture of the season. Check out where to watch the blockbuster action live on TV and stream online in India. New Delhi: The 2025-26 Premier League season kicks off with high drama as Liverpool, the reigning champions, host Bournemouth at Anfield. The Arne Slot side faces the toughest opening 10 games, including clashes with several top-six sides and a home game against Manchester United. On the other hand, the Red Devils, coming off their worst-ever Premier League…
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Glenn Maxwell on brink of historic T20I milestone in third T20I vs South Africa
14
Aug
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Glenn Maxwell on brink of historic T20I milestone in third T20I vs South Africa

Glenn Maxwell is one wicket away from becoming the first Australian to score 2500+ runs and take 50 wickets in T20Is. He’ll aim to reach the milestone in the series decider against South Africa on August 16, with the series tied 1-1. Sydney: The final T20I between Australia and South Africa, set to be played on August 16 in Cairns, is expected to be a blockbuster as the series is currently poised 1-1. Both teams will eye a win and seal the series in their favour, but for Glenn Maxwell, the match is also an opportunity to complete a historic…
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