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Ashwin also spoke about the team environment and the focus on collective performance.

The 11th edition of the PSL will bring together domestic and international players, with preparations underway as per schedule.

UAE residents received rare emergency alerts for a potential missile threat, followed by loud sounds across Dubai. Authorities clarified these were successful air defence interceptions, not impacts. This incident, a direct consequence of escalating Iran vs US-Israel war, saw hundreds of aerial threats neutralised, highlighting the proximity of war to the Gulf and the importance of staying informed through official channels.

A four-year-old girl was brutally murdered by a neighbour in Ghaziabad after he lured her with chocolate. Her body, found with severe injuries, led to the swift arrest of the 24-year-old labourer. He confessed to the heinous crime, stating he killed her to conceal his actions. Villagers are demanding stringent punishment.

Iran confirmed the death of national security chief Ali Larijani and military figure Gholamreza Soleimani, hours after Israel claimed responsibility for airstrikes. Prime Minister Netanyahu identified Larijani as a key leader of the Revolutionary Guards. Iran's president mourned the loss and vowed revenge, while vowing to continue resistance.

Feeling lightheaded when you get up too quickly? Doctors note that this can be indicative of fluctuations in blood pressure or circulation changes. Though it usually isn't a cause for concern, if it happens often, it could reveal deeper health issues. Adopting measures like rising gradually and ensuring you drink enough fluids can enhance your cardiovascular wellness and stability.

Donald Trump could be affected by a new WADA proposal linked to unpaid US dues. The rule may stop government officials from attending global sports events. While it may not impact upcoming tournaments immediately, the idea has created strong debate. Many experts believe enforcing such a rule would be difficult, making it more symbolic than practical.

The highly anticipated 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has hit cinemas with a significant runtime reduction for its Indian release due to CBFC cuts. Despite an 'A' rating, scenes of extreme violence were trimmed, making the Indian version shorter than its overseas counterpart. The film, however, has already seen a strong advance booking performance.

Eugenie Bouchard said early Grand Slam success brought heavy pressure, comparing her journey with Emma Raducanu. Both players achieved big results at a young age but faced tough expectations later. Bouchard also reflected on her emotional retirement after the 2025 Canadian Open in Montreal and said ending her career at home felt right and complete.

A family's unusual attempt to courier an elderly man in a gunny bag to Mangaluru at a Bengaluru courier office shocked staff. The group, later revealed to be relatives, confessed the stunt was a protest against high bus ticket prices during festive seasons. Police, after reviewing CCTV, found no charges filed but warned of action if the courier agency complained.

South & North Bengal ADGs And A Dozen SPs Shunted Out

Carlos Alcaraz’s comment about feeling like he faces “Roger Federer every round” has sparked debate, with Toni Nadal strongly disagreeing. Nadal said opponents raise their level because Alcaraz is better, not because they target him. After losing to Daniil Medvedev at Indian Wells, Alcaraz now heads to the Miami Open, where a tough second-round match awaits.

A 38-year-old man was shot dead in an Aligarh hospital by a PAC jawan and an accomplice, allegedly over a five-year-long love affair. The victim, Vedpal Singh, had reportedly tried to disrupt the woman's arranged marriage, leading to threats and his eventual death. The woman's father, a UP Police constable, has been arrested.

US Senators are demanding ByteDance immediately shut down its AI app, Seedance 2.0, citing blatant copyright infringement. The app generates videos of celebrities and characters, sparking concerns over intellectual property theft and potential legal battles. This action highlights growing US apprehension regarding AI companies' data usage and creator rights.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp asserts the Defense Department isn't using AI for domestic surveillance, clarifying its focus on foreign conflicts. This statement comes amid a dispute between Anthropic and the Pentagon over AI usage guardrails. Anthropic, a key AI provider, is suing the government after being labeled a national security risk, alleging retaliation for protected speech.