Month: October 2026

FOOTBALL | Bengaluru FC bests a stubborn SC Delhi in an entertaining ISL opener

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FOOTBALL | Bengaluru FC bests a stubborn SC Delhi in an entertaining ISL opener

BFC’s Menno Koch heads the ball during the ISL match against Sporting Club Delhi, at the Kanteerava Stadium, in Bengaluru on October 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR In a thoroughly entertaining Indian Super League (ISL) 2026-27 opener, Bengaluru FC (BFC) overcame a stubborn SC Delhi 3-2 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here…

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RBI organises Currency Management Committee meeting

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RBI organises Currency Management Committee meeting

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in association with district lead bank, Canara Bank, conducted the Dakshina Kannada district-level Currency Management Committee meeting and an awareness session in Mangaluru on Friday. It focused on effective currency management and implementation of the RBI’s Clean Note Policy. RBI General Manager Sanjay Kumar presided over the meeting, which…

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Cristiano Ronaldo provisionally suspended after Portugal walkout

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Cristiano Ronaldo provisionally suspended after Portugal walkout

Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their first goal on October 9, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended after the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) announced on Saturday (October 10, 2026) that it had opened disciplinary proceedings against the 41-year-old over his decision to walk out on the national team. Ronaldo…

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Shigella cases ring alarm bells in Thrissur as 10 infections surface in nine days

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Shigella cases ring alarm bells in Thrissur as 10 infections surface in nine days

The source of infection has been identified as the temple well from which water was taken for rituals. A cluster of Shigella infections linked to a temple festival has put health authorities in Thrissur on alert, with 10 cases reported in the district in the first nine days of October. Seven of the cases, including…

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IND vs WI third T20: India, West Indies keen to get their nose ahead in slam-bang fest

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IND vs WI third T20: India, West Indies keen to get their nose ahead in slam-bang fest

It was a forgettable game for Shreyas Iyer & Co. in the second T20I at Ranchi on October 9, 2026 | Photo Credit: K.R. DEEPAK Fulfilment of duty will meet fulfilment of dream when India and the West Indies cross swords in the third episode of the T20I series at the Holkar Stadium on Sunday…

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Ranji Trophy: Hyderabad begins campaign with high hopes

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Ranji Trophy: Hyderabad begins campaign with high hopes

Mohammed Siraj’s availability from the season opener is a big plus for Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: File photo: PTI Not much stands out at first glance in Hyderabad’s squad for the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy campaign. Packed with seasoned campaigners, it bolsters the usual expectation from this side to make the knockouts, where stronger opponents usually…

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AI data-centre boom puts India’s power grid under pressure, drives up upgrade costs

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AI data-centre boom puts India’s power grid under pressure, drives up upgrade costs

In July, the North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) convened a special meeting with grid operators and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (PGCIL) to address an urgent issue: maintenance contracts for the region’s integrated electricity grid were nearing expiry, necessitating discussions on upgrading the systems. The financial implications were significant. PGCIL informed the meeting…

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Tanush Kotian eyes India Test call-up with another strong Ranji Trophy season

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Tanush Kotian eyes India Test call-up with another strong Ranji Trophy season

Tanush Kotian does not believe he has anything left to prove. Yet, as another Ranji Trophy season beckons, the Mumbai all-rounder knows that the surest way to bring himself back into the national conversation is to keep doing what he has done for years — take wickets, score runs and make himself indispensable to his…

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