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Shubman Gill produced a breathtaking unbeaten 223-run innings against West Indies in the second ODI in Guwahati, powering India through a huge 406-run chase. The India captain's extraordinary knock included a double century and placed him among the standout performers in ODI cricket.
Shubman Gill has smashed a sensational double century against West Indies in the second ODI in Guwahati, producing a landmark innings in India's massive chase of 406 runs. The India captain's breathtaking knock has put him at the centre of one of the most memorable ODI performances of his career.
The IPL 2027 player auction will be held in Goa in December, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed on Wednesday. The event will return to India after three consecutive overseas auctions and will be the final mini-auction of the current 2023-27 cycle. The exact date is yet to be formally announced, although mid-December is being considered.
An Indian seafarer was killed after the Antigua and Barbuda-flagged bulk carrier MV Cape Dao came under attack off Oman's Musandam coast while sailing towards India. Omani authorities evacuated 27 crew members, while India's government confirmed the death of one Indian national and said its embassy was coordinating with local authorities.
US President Donald Trump is preparing an elaborate welcome for Chinese President Xi Jinping as the Chinese leader begins a three-day state visit to Washington. The high-profile programme comes as the world's two largest economies remain divided over trade, technology, Taiwan, rare-earth minerals and Iran.
President Droupadi Murmu has urged popular film personalities to avoid endorsing products that could be harmful to public health, highlighting their influence over young people. Her remarks at the 72nd National Film Awards in Gujarat come weeks after Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe issued notices to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their Vimal Elaichi advertisement.
Chennai Super Kings will discuss allegations that team playing XIs were allegedly leaked to bookmakers during IPL 2025 at its September 25 Annual General Meeting. The claims emerged from a Tehelka sting involving former Ranji Trophy cricketer Rachit Bhatia, but the allegations against CSK and the unnamed player have not been independently verified.
England fast bowler Mark Wood has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 36 after an 11-year career. Persistent injuries, including recurring problems with his left knee, eventually forced the Durham pacer to end his England career after 253 international wickets.
Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States eases military pressure and lifts its blockade on Iranian ports, a senior Iranian official told Reuters. The diplomatic signal comes as Iran-backed Houthi forces push deeper into Yemen's highlands and tensions rise around the Red Sea and Gulf.
US President Donald Trump is set to sign a new security agreement with Denmark and Greenland at the UN General Assembly in New York, paving the way for an expanded US military presence on the strategically important Arctic island. Denmark says the arrangement will place Arctic security within NATO’s broader framework while preserving its sovereignty and Greenland’s right to self-determination.
A Sri Lankan court is set to deliver its verdict in the long-running case against 24 people accused of involvement in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, which killed 270 people and injured more than 500. The ruling comes amid renewed scrutiny of security failures and separate allegations surrounding the country’s former intelligence leadership.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is in New York for the UN General Assembly as tensions between Tehran and Washington remain high. His delegation has been allowed to attend the UN meetings but faces strict US restrictions on movement and access to certain goods.
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US President Donald Trump is preparing an elaborate welcome for Chinese President Xi Jinping as the Chinese leader begins a three-day state visit to Washington. The high-profile programme comes as the world's two largest economies remain divided over trade, technology, Taiwan, rare-earth minerals and Iran.
A Sri Lankan court is set to deliver its verdict in the long-running case against 24 people accused of involvement in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, which killed 270 people and injured more than 500. The ruling comes amid renewed scrutiny of security failures and separate allegations surrounding the country’s former intelligence leadership.
At least 21 people, including 15 police personnel, were killed and more than 100 injured after an explosives-laden vehicle struck a mosque inside the Kohat Police Lines in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during Friday prayers.
A Pakistan Navy vessel collided with an Indian warship during a surveillance mission in the North Arabian Sea on September 15, triggering a diplomatic protest from New Delhi. India described the Pakistani vessel’s manoeuvring as unsafe and unprofessional and summoned Pakistan’s Charge d’Affaires.
Samsung India has reportedly begun a workforce reduction across its television and home appliance divisions, with around 80-100 executives asked to exit amid rising costs, weaker demand and an ongoing restructuring exercise.
Biocon has partnered with Brazil’s Bahiafarma and Bionovis for the local manufacture and commercialisation of Pertuzumab under a 10-year government-backed programme, opening access to around 70% of the drug’s demand in Brazil’s public healthcare system.
Uber is eliminating around 10% of its global workforce as CEO Dara Khosrowshahi pushes for a leaner organisation, fewer management layers and greater investment in mobility, delivery and autonomous transportation.
Jaguar Land Rover plans to reduce its global workforce by around 4,000 roles while targeting £1.7 billion in savings, as the luxury automaker simplifies its operations and prepares five new products.
Mirzapur: The Movie has delivered another strong performance at the box office, earning an estimated ₹31 crore net in India on Saturday. The film's two-day domestic collection has now reached approximately ₹56.75 crore.
Sajid Nadiadwala has confirmed that Heyy Babyy 2 is in development. The sequel will be among three Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment films scheduled to be shot in Australia.
Country music icon Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, her family announced on social media. The legendary singer was celebrated worldwide for timeless hits including Jolene, 9 to 5 and I Will Always Love You.
Awarapan 2 has delivered a strong opening after releasing on August 14. The film has crossed ₹100 crore worldwide in its first three days, against an estimated ₹25 crore landing cost.
The Colorado River is facing one of its most severe water crises in decades, with Lake Mead and Lake Powell reaching record-low elevations after years of drought and exceptionally poor snowpack. The shrinking reservoirs are forcing cities, farmers and governments across the US Southwest to prepare for a future with less Colorado River water.
France’s growing high school student protests over teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and deteriorating school facilities have intensified, with hundreds of schools affected, thousands of students detained and violent incidents reported in several cities. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has called an emergency cabinet meeting as authorities move some classes online.
US President Donald Trump is set to sign a new security agreement with Denmark and Greenland at the UN General Assembly in New York, paving the way for an expanded US military presence on the strategically important Arctic island. Denmark says the arrangement will place Arctic security within NATO’s broader framework while preserving its sovereignty and Greenland’s right to self-determination.
