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World Squash C'ships: Veer Chotrani sole Indian after two first-round exits
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (240+ words) India's challenge at the World Squash Championships 2026 has been reduced to just Veer Chotrani after Velavan Senthilkumar and Ramit Tandon were knocked out in their opening-round matches in Giza, Egypt, on Saturday. Senthilkumar, ranked 50th in the world, went down 3-0 (11-8, 11-8, 11-3) to…...
IPL: Gill, Sudharsan shine as Gujarat Titans post 229/4 vs Royals
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (326+ words) Fifties from captain Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan, along with a late flourish from Washington Sundar, guided Gujarat Titans (GT) to 229/4 in 20 overs against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their Indian Premier League match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur…...
Taiwan mulls deeper security coordination with Japan against China
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (349+ words) Asianet Newsable Taiwan mulls deeper security coordination with Japan against China Taiwan is considering deeper strategic coordination with Japan on security issues like undersea cables, gray zone tactics, and cyber threats. This move, prompted by China's assertiveness, aligns with Japan's…...
PM Modi gives 'fatherly advice' to Shinde after helicopter scare
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (185+ words) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday personally approached Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and enquired about his well-being after his helicopter recently "went out of its scheduled route" but returned safely after the pilot noticed an "approaching storm system". On…...
Manickam Tagore greets TN CM-designate Vijay, expects change and hope
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (161+ words) Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Saturday extended warm greetings to the Tamil Nadu CM-designate and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam leader Vijay, saying that the State expects a change and new hope. DMK leader TKS Elangovan said that before reaching out to…...
US enforces Iran blockade, redirects 58 ships; Tehran warns Bahrain
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (244+ words) Asianet Newsable US enforces Iran blockade, redirects 58 ships; Tehran warns Bahrain The US CENTCOM is enforcing a naval blockade on Iran, redirecting 58 ships. Iran has warned Bahrain against siding with the US, threatening the Strait of Hormuz. Tensions are escalating…...
Fire at Prasar Bharati Secretariat in Delhi, no casualties reported
8+ hour, 47+ min ago (236+ words) A transformer caught fire at the Prasar Bharati Secretariat building located on Copernicus Marg in the national capital on Saturday afternoon, triggering panic among people present in the area. However, no injuries or casualties were reported in the incident, officials…...
Monia Chokri to preside over Camera d'Or jury at Cannes Festival
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (306+ words) Asianet Newsable Monia Chokri to preside over Camera d'Or jury at Cannes Festival Actress and director Monia Chokri will serve as the president of the Camera d'Or jury at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival. The award recognizes a first feature…...
IPL: Rashid Khan's 4-wicket haul helps GT crush RR by 77 runs
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (590+ words) A superb four-wicket haul from Rashid Khan and a crucial spell from seamer Jason Holder dismantled the Rajasthan Royals batting line-up, powering Gujarat Titans to a commanding 77-run victory in Jaipur on Saturday in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL)....
Patiala House Court grants bail to man linked to car-lifting gang
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (440+ words) Patiala House Court granted bail to Brij Mohan Kapoor, who is allegedly linked to an interstate luxury car-lifting syndicate and is involved in the sale and purchase of used vehicles. The accused is stated to have been associated with a…...