Tamil Nadu wicketkeeper-batter Narayan Jagadeesan is set to earn his maiden Test call-up as the selectors have identified the 29-year-old as the replacement for injured Rishabh Pant. Pant, despite being diagnosed with a fractured toe, walked out to bat on the second day of the ongoing Manchester Test against England. Pant inside-edged a Chris Woakes delivery onto his right foot, leaving it swollen and bleeding, before he was taken off the field on a cabby, before being taken to the hospital.
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Thursday rejected Italian media reports claiming that the probe into the Air India Flight AI-171 crash had been completed, terming the claims “incorrect and speculative.” Issuing a clarification, the aviation accident probe body said the investigation is still underway, and no final conclusions have been reached.
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A dramatic CCTV video has gone viral showing a huge sinkhole suddenly engulfing a busy road in Shanghai, China, swallowing vehicles and chunks of pavement in seconds. The footage reveals the road cracking and collapsing into a deep void, with bystanders fleeing as nearby structures and debris tumble in, highlighting ongoing concerns over rapid urban construction quality.
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