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'Maybe it’s time he says, Pooran, you take ...': Finch's bold advice for Pant
Aaron Finch suggests Rishabh Pant relinquish wicketkeeping to Nicholas Pooran to improve communication and leadership amid a poor IPL season. Pant's struggles with both batting and captaincy, highlighted by a slow scoring rate and on-field frustrations, are impacting LSG's performance. Finch believes this change could help Pant regain rhythm and directly manage the team's strategies, crucial for their playoff push.
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CM Mamata Banerjee likely to visit riot-hit Murshidabad on Monday
West Bengal CM to visit violence-hit Murshidabad district to meet victims; unveil schemes worth ₹703 crore
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Waqf Amendment Act hearing LIVE: SC to hear pleas challenging contentious law, decide on interim order
The Centre assured the Supreme Court on April 17 that it would neither denotify waqf properties, including ‘waqf by user’, nor make any appointments to the Central Waqf Council and boards
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Gold prices off record highs; Gold June futures start higher today
Gold futures opened higher at Rs 93,271/10 grams, while silver saw a slight increase to Rs 94,145/kg. Prices previously declined due to optimism surrounding US-China trade talks and a stronger dollar.
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SC rejects woman's plea claiming possession of Red Fort as legal 'heir'
The Supreme Court dismissed Sultana Begum's plea to reclaim the Red Fort, deeming her claim as the widow of Bahadur Shah Zafar II’s great-grandson misconceived and meritless. The court questioned why only the Red Fort was being claimed and not other historical sites. Begum argued her family was wrongfully deprived of the fort after the 1857 war of independence.
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Prabhsimran bats for ailing father, undergoing dialysis thrice a week
Prabhsimran Singh's explosive batting for Punjab Kings in the IPL is a source of joy for his ailing father, Surjit Singh, who is battling kidney failure. Despite his health struggles, Surjit finds solace and happiness in watching his son's performance. Prabhsimran has produced 437 runs in 11 innings for PBKS at a strike rate of 170.
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Priyanka Gandhi welcomes Centre's announcement to conduct caste census
Ms. Gandhi said that pressure from people across the country seemed to have made a difference in the Government’s stance.
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Indian student in US arrested for impersonating a 'federal agent' to dupe woman
Kishan Kumar Singh, an Indian student, was arrested in North Carolina for allegedly impersonating a federal agent. He is accused of scamming a 78-year-old woman by convincing her that her bank accounts were compromised. Singh is currently held on a $1 million bond, facing felony charges for his alleged crimes.
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'Captain came up with the move': Ponting hails Shreyas' tactical call
Punjab Kings' head coach Ricky Ponting lauded Shreyas Iyer's captaincy, particularly the strategic promotion of Josh Inglis, which proved pivotal in their dominant victory against Lucknow Super Giants. Inglis' aggressive innings against Mayank Yadav shifted the momentum, while Prabhsimran Singh's explosive 91 and Arshdeep Singh's impactful bowling further solidified PBKS's win, propelling them to second place in the table.
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Enforcement Directorate arrests 'absconding' former Haryana Congress MLA
The money-laundering case stems from a Gurugram Police FIR filed against Sai Aaina Farms and associated companies
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Elon Musk is no longer ‘Elon Musk’ on Twitter; changes his profile name to…
Elon Musk has once again altered his X display name, this time to 'Groklon Rust,' sparking speculation about its meaning. The moniker appears to blend references to Grok, Musk's AI chatbot, and the Rust programming language, potentially linked to xAI's infrastructure.
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Shubman Gill being groomed for Test captaincy?
The Indian selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, is set to announce the squad for the England tour in May, with captaincy a key point of discussion. While Rohit Sharma's recent performance and Jasprit Bumrah's injury raise questions, the BCCI is considering Shubman Gill for a leadership role, potentially as vice-captain.
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Seven-year-old girl in Kollam succumbs to rabies despite receiving anti-rabies vaccination, immunoglobulin serum
On April 8, a stray dog attacked the child, Niya Faisal, while she was playing in front of her house
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When Kohli revealed the secret behind his nickname ‘Chiku’
Virat Kohli, fondly known as 'Chiku,' owes his nickname to MS Dhoni's on-field mention and a childhood resemblance to a comic book character. Kohli clarified a recent social media interaction with Avneet Kaur's fan page, attributing it to an algorithmic error. This explanation followed a wave of speculation and memes online, highlighting the cricketer's constant presence in the news.
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Six schools in Yadgir district achieve 100% pass in SSLC exams in Karnataka
These include a government school
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'Call Dhoni, watch old videos': Sehwag's advice to out-of-form Rishabh Pant
Virender Sehwag advises struggling Rishabh Pant to rediscover his dominant form by reviewing past successes and maintaining his routine. Following a string of low scores and a concerning strike rate, Sehwag suggests Pant reconnect with his old self and seek guidance from MS Dhoni to clear doubts and regain confidence.
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'Stupid': Former Pakistani cricketers hit out at Gavaskar for Asia Cup remarks
Pakistani cricket legends, including Javed Miandad and Basit Ali, have expressed disappointment over Sunil Gavaskar's comments regarding Pakistan's Asia Cup participation. Gavaskar suggested political tensions might prevent Pakistan's inclusion, a statement Miandad found hard to believe, given their past camaraderie.
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Morning news wrap: Pakistan violates ceasefire again, SC to hear Waqf plea; and more
Recent tensions escalate as Pakistan Army initiates unprovoked firing across the LoC, and with Pakistan demanding UNSC consultations. The Supreme Court is set to decide on the Waqf Amendment Act. Meanwhile, US President Trump imposes a 100% tariff on foreign films, citing threats to Hollywood. In sports, Rishabh Pant attributes LSG's defeat to misjudging conditions and costly errors.
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Revenge, rivalry, Rs 5L deal: Suhas Shetty murder linked to 2022 Fazil killing?
Police arrested eight individuals in connection with the murder of Suhas Shetty, revealing a revenge plot fueled by personal grudges. Abdul Safwan, targeted by Shetty's associates in 2023, allegedly orchestrated the murder with financial and logistical support from Adil Mehroof, whose brother was murdered in 2022, with Shetty named as an accused.
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