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How far can Brazil go in the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026? Casemiro rates his side’s chances | Football
05
Jun
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How far can Brazil go in the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026? Casemiro rates his side’s chances | Football

New Delhi: The stage is set for the upcoming edition of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The marquee tournament will kick off on June 11th with a total of 48 teams taking on each other in a bid to get their hands on the prestigious title. With the tournament right around the corner, many eyes will be set upon Brazil.ย  With the inclusion of Neymar in the squad, many fans are hopeful of the sideโ€™s chances in the upcoming World Cup. With the likes of Vinicius Jr, Matheus Cunha, and many more stars, it could be interesting to see how…
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Former CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalani passes away at 76
05
Jun
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Former CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalani passes away at 76

Veteran film producer and former Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani passed away on Thursday at the age of 76, his longtime friend Shashi Ranjan confirmed. Born on January 10, 1950, Nihalani began his journey in the Hindi film industry as a producer with the 1982 film 'Haathkadi'. Over the years, he established himself as a prominent figure in Bollywood and played a key role in launching the careers of several actors. He is best remembered for giving actor Govinda his first major breakthrough with the 1986 hit 'Ilzaam'. A year later, Nihalani introduced actor Chunky Panday…
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Rishabh Pant set to achieve legendary Test record ahead of one-off Test against Afghanistan | Cricket
05
Jun
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Rishabh Pant set to achieve legendary Test record ahead of one-off Test against Afghanistan | Cricket

New Delhi: The stage is set for the beginning of the multi-format series between India and Afghanistan. The two sides will meet across one Test match and three ODI matches and will hope to put in some good performances across the upcoming four matches.ย  Several star performers on the side will be looking to make a significant impact in the game. It is worth noting that the series will kick off with the only Test. The two sides will meet at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, from June 6th.ย  Ahead of the Test match, many eyes…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex jumps 269 points, Nifty near 23,500 ahead of RBI MPC decision | Markets
05
Jun
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex jumps 269 points, Nifty near 23,500 ahead of RBI MPC decision | Markets

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, started the trading session on a positive note on June 5, 2026, ahead of the outcome of the RBI's MPC meeting. While the 30-share BSE Sensex gained 269.93 points or 0.36 per cent to start the session at 74,629.94, the Nifty added 62.4 points to open at 23,478.95. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 74,360.01 and the Nifty 50 at 23,416.55. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the green in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was up by 79.19 points, the BSE Smallcap Select…
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‘Great effort from everyone’: Ollie Robinson opens up after England claw their way back against New Zealand | Cricket
05
Jun
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‘Great effort from everyone’: Ollie Robinson opens up after England claw their way back against New Zealand | Cricket

New Delhi: Day 1 of the first Test between England and New Zealand saw the two sides put in some brilliant performances. The teams met at the Lordโ€™s Cricket Ground in London from June 4th, and the clash began with England coming in to bat first. While many expected great things from the hosts, England were bundled out for 140 in the first innings after New Zealandโ€™s exceptional bowling performance.ย  Kyle Jamieson ran riot, taking five wickets. Nathan Smith took three wickets, with Will Oโ€™Rourke taking two wickets to his name. As New Zealand came out to bat, the side…
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‘We don’t have any limitations’: Putin says Russia ready to work with India on Su-57 programme | World
05
Jun
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‘We don’t have any limitations’: Putin says Russia ready to work with India on Su-57 programme | World

Saint Petersburg: While India continues to look for a fifth generation aircraft for its air force, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Moscow is ready to work New Delhi over the Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet programme. The Su-57 is a fifth generation multi-role aircraft that has been developed by Russia. The Russian leader, who called Su-57 "the best aircraft in the world right now", made the remarks while interacting with leading global news agencies at Saint Petersburg.ย  "As far as Su-57 goes, the points we proposed to our Indian friends, we are ready to work together on this…
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‘We have to win’: Shaheen Afridi opens up on pitch discourse after ODI series win against Australia | Cricket
05
Jun
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‘We have to win’: Shaheen Afridi opens up on pitch discourse after ODI series win against Australia | Cricket

New Delhi: Pakistan put forth a brilliant performance and managed to topple Australia as the Men in Green clinched the three-game ODI series 2-1. Defeating the Aussies across the first and third ODIs of the series, there was heavy discussion around the pitches in use for the series.ย  It is worth noting that Pakistan pulled out all the stops, preparing turning pitches for the three ODIs in Rawalpindi and Lahore in order to maximise their advantage and dominate Australia in the series.ย  While Pakistan did come out as the winners in the series, there has been discussion over whether or…
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‘PM Modi a good friend of mine’: What Donald Trump said on trade deal with India | World
05
Jun
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‘PM Modi a good friend of mine’: What Donald Trump said on trade deal with India | World

Washington: Describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "good friend" once again, President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States (US) and India are expected to finalise the trade deal between them "soon". His remarks come a day after a US delegation concluded its four-day India visit aimed at finalising the interim agreement. Though Trump - who was speaking to reporters in his regular press briefings at the Oval Office of the White House - claimed that New Delhi has taken "advantage" of Washington's policies, charging "tremendous tariffs". But the exact reverse is happening now and the US…
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Shania Twain biopic in the works, singer to produce film
04
Jun
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Shania Twain biopic in the works, singer to produce film

A biographical film based on the life and career of global music icon Shania Twain is reportedly in development. Titled โ€˜Shaniaโ€™, the project will chronicle the singerโ€™s remarkable journey from her humble beginnings in Canada to becoming one of the most successful and influential artists in country music history. ย  The film will be written and directed by Leah M. McKendrick. Twain is also set to be involved behind the scenes as a producer alongside Amie Karp. McKendrick, known for directing Scrambled and the upcoming Netflix romantic comedy Voicemails for Isabelle, expressed her enthusiasm for the project in a heartfelt…
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