Rinku Singh sets eye on Test cricket, expects Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma to play ODI World Cup 2027
After proving his mettle in the shortest format of the game, flamboyant batter Rinku Singh has set his sights on Test cricket for India. He doesn’t want to be defined as a T20 specialist and wants to be seen as a three-format player.
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Car’s windshield cracks as driver rams through toll plaza in viral video, internet calls it ‘instant karma’
A car driver appeared to have no intention of stopping at a toll plaza, instead speeding straight through the barrier as loud Haryanvi music played inside the vehicle. The incident was filmed from the passenger seat, with the camera continuing to roll as the car approached and broke through the toll barrier.
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Opposition to bring impeachment motion against CEC Gyanesh Kumar again as SIR row heats up: Sources
The Opposition’s INDIA bloc is once again preparing to bring an impeachment motion in Parliament for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, who is embroiled in a massive row involving the voter list revisions done in several states where assembly elections have been held.
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Anti-incumbency never happens to Modi, Shah and BJP: Rahul Gandhi launches attack amid SIR row
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi took aim at the BJP while speaking on the ongoing Election Commission row on Thursday, questioning why the party appeared to repeatedly avoid the anti-incumbency factor seen in other political contests.
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Kolkata, 6 other municipal corporation elections in Bengal to be held after Diwali: Sources
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation Elections, six other municipalities elections is likely to be held in November, after Diwali. As per sources, the elections to seven municipal corporations are expected in the last week of November, between November 27 and 28, 2026. The election dates are likely to be announced in October and the results to be announced in the first week of December, sources said.
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Woman drugged, raped on pretext of job in Delhi’s Mandawali, accused threatened to leak video
A 41-year-old woman was allegedly drugged and raped on the pretext of offering her a job in east Delhi’s Mandawali area and later blackmailed with a purported video of the act, police said on Wednesday. A case has been registered in connection with the incident, and raids are being conducted to apprehend the accused, who is currently absconding.
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IIT Bombay student seen checking pocket during exam, asked to leave by professor in CCTV footage
CCTV footage has emerged as a key piece of evidence in the investigation into the death of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode. The Crime Branch is examining footage from the examination hall, campus and hostel to piece together the sequence of events leading up to his death.
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‘Do not let Putin drag you into this war’: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urges India, 46 other nations at UN
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged India and 46 other countries to prevent their citizens from being drawn into the Russia-Ukraine war, alleging that Russia was recruiting foreign nationals for the conflict. He said Russia was recruiting citizens from several countries and sending them to the battlefield.
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Xi Jinping lands in Washington as Trump breaks protocol with rare airport welcome for China leader | WATCH
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington on Wednesday for a three-day state visit, setting the stage for high-level talks with US President Donald Trump on trade, artificial intelligence, critical minerals, Taiwan and other sensitive issues. The visit, which runs from September 23 to 25, has drawn particular attention even before the formal White House meeting because Trump personally travelled to Joint Base Andrews to receive Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were present at the Maryland military base when Xi’s aircraft arrived. The US President greeted the Chinese leader and Peng Liyuan on the tarmac, marking an uncommon protocol gesture for a visiting foreign leader. The White House had announced ahead of the visit that Trump would personally welcome Xi at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday, followed by a formal state arrival ceremony at the White House on Thursday.
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Cyclone Arnab crosses Andhra-Odisha coast, 1,500 residents evacuated from Gajapati | What we know so far
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday said that Cyclone Arnab over the Bay of Bengal crossed the north Andhra Pradesh–south Odisha coast. The cyclone is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha as it moved inland. Ahead of Cyclone Arnab’s landfall, six districts in Odisha have been placed under the red zone: Gajapati, Koraput, Rayagada, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi and Ganjam.
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