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Divyaansh Saxena pulls one to guide ARCS Andheri to a facile win over Eagle Thane Strikers in the T20 Mumbai cricket league at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on Thursday, June 5, 2026,. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Divyaansh Saxena equalled Hardik Tamore’s fastest fifty record in T20 Mumbai history with a breathtaking 17-ball half-century before…
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13 foreign nationals were among the 21 people who died in the deadly fire that broke out at the Flourish Stay B&B in south Delhi on Wednesday (June 5, 2026) | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday (June 5, 2026) said 13 foreign nationals are among those who died…
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The dawn of a fresh Test season carries an abiding allure. The maroonish-red hue of the brand new ball, the expanse of lush green gleaming under azure skies, the players stretching every sinew in creamy white flannels, all enrich the unique rhythms of the game’s oldest format. After a heavy diet of T20 cricket in…
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Security personnel stand guard in Imphal. Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: ANI GUWAHATI Unidentified gunmen killed three Kuki villagers, including a woman, and torched seven houses in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district around 4 a.m. on Friday (June 5, 2026). The incident occurred in Loibol Khullen, a small village in the Kuki-dominated district’s…
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India and the U.S. are moving towards closing all the open ends of the interim trade agreement, and both sides are likely to execute the “very, very vibrant” first phase of the pact by the middle of next month, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday (June 5, 2026). He said that the…
More than 2,100 vehicles were seized during a city-wide enforcement drive conducted by the Hyderabad Police on Thursday night against vehicles with tampered, altered, concealed or fake registration number plates. The special operation — Operation Kavach — was carried out between 10 p.m. and midnight across Hyderabad. Police said the drive was aimed at curbing…
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Pybus has a tough task at hand. | Photo Credit: R.V. MOORTHY In Jonathan Trott’s four-year tenure as head coach, Afghanistan scaled new heights, notably reaching the semifinals of the 2024 T20 World Cup. It is now upon Richard Pybus, 61, to build on the foundation laid by the former England batter. Whilst acknowledging Trott’s…
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The rock face of Khajaguda heritage precinct. | Photo Credit: Serish Nanisetti The Hyderabad Disaster Response & Asset Protection Agency carried out a major operation on Friday to protect government land on which the heritage rock formations stand at the Puppalaguda–Khajaguda border in Gandipet mandal of Rangareddy district. HYDRAA fenced 198 acres of government land…
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International arbiter Anemone Kulczak has praised the Indian players for their discipline and talent. | Photo Credit: Tor Nilssen Anemone Kulczak seems like a constant at Norway Chess. The Frenchwoman, who made a smooth transition from playing to being an arbiter, is enjoying the role. “I played many tournaments after having learnt the game from…
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Shreyas’ captaincy credentials have been hard to ignore. | Photo Credit: File photo: Vijay Soneji Shreyas Iyer is set to return to India’s T20I set-up and is also likely to be handed the captaincy in the shortest format when the senior national selection committee meets here on Saturday to pick the squads for three crucial…