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Harmanpreet, Mandhana, Rodrigues among Key Retentions for WPL 2026

NEW DELHI India’s World Cup-winning stalwarts Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, and Shafali Verma are among the high-profile names retained by Women’s Premier League (WPL) franchises for the 2026 season, according to reports. Their retention underscores the

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Sports

Focus Beats Boundary Pressure, says Axar Patel

CARRARA India’s dependable all-rounder Axar Patel credited his evolution as a cricketer to lessons learned from past mistakes, particularly his earlier tendency to let boundary dimensions influence his shot-making. His composed 11-ball 21, featuring a four and a six in the fin

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Sports

Max Verstappen Seeks Luck and Pace Boost to Revive Title Challenge

Tight title fight leaves Verstappen relying on form, rivals, and fortune. SAO PAULO Max Verstappen admitted he might need a touch of luck to stay alive in the Formula One championship battle as the 2025 season enters its final stretch. The Red Bull driver sits 36 points beh

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Sports

Sabalenka Downs Gauff to Enter Semifinals at WTA Finals in Riyadh

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka overpowered Coco Gauff to secure semifinal spot. Riyadh Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka continued her dominant run at the WTA Finals, defeating defending champion Coco Gauff 7-6 (5), 6-2 to top her group and reach the semifinals. The win also eliminat

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Entertainment

Manoj Bajpayee calls ‘The Family Man 3’ his true homecoming

Celebrated actor Manoj Bajpayee is returning as Srikant Tiwari in the much-awaited third season of “The Family Man,” calling the experience a “true homecoming.” The hit Amazon Prime Video series, created by Raj and DK, is set to premiere on November 21. “For four years, fans h

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Entertainment

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal welcome baby boy

Bollywood’s beloved couple Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal have become proud parents to a baby boy, filling the film fraternity and fans with immense joy. The couple announced the happy news on Instagram with a heartfelt message that read, “Our bundle of joy has arrived. With imme

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Entertainment

Rukmini Vasanth Calls Prashanth Neel a Genius

Actress Rukmini Vasanth has sparked a wave of speculation online after calling director Prashanth Neel a “genius” during an Instagram Q&A session, leading fans to believe she may be part of the much-hyped #NTRNeel project starring Jr NTR. Rukmini, fresh from the success of ‘Ka

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Karnataka

Farmers Protest in Ramanagara Over GBIT Land Compensation

Ramanagara Farmers staged a protest by blocking the road in front of the District Collector's office on Thursday, demanding that all farmers be allowed to participate in the meeting being held at the District Collector's office to determine the compensation rate for the land t

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Karnataka

Folk Music Mirrors Our Culture and Way of Life: Bevoor Ramayya

Cultural Folk Heritage Kengeri:  Folk singer from Akashvani and Doordarshan, Bevoor Ramayya, said that folk music and art reflect our culture and traditions while teaching us the essence of our way of life. He was speaking after inaugurating the IQAC Arpith Mahotsav 2025

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Karnataka

Tankers Dump Chemical Wastewater into Kunchiganahalli Farmlands

Vigilant villagers spotted tankers dumping contaminated water in open fields, recorded videos, confronted drivers, and demanded explanations about the source and purpose of the chemical-laden discharge Chitradurga An alarming environmental violation has surfaced near Kunchi

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Karnataka

Experts Warn Heat Waves Threaten Human Health

Mysuru Heat waves and rising global temperatures are expected to cause more health problems in the coming years, warned Dr. Jon Samseth, President of the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE), Netherlands. Speaking at the International Conference on He

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