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Ishan Kishan warms up before an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and South Africa, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad. (PTI Photo) Opener Ishan Kishan lost his wicket in the first over of India’s innings and was out for a duck in the Super 8 clash against South Africa in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Markram floated a slower off-break that drifted away. Kishan went for a big slog across the line, misread the turn and sent it high toward cover. Ryan Rickelton completed a clean catch. Previously, in the group stage of the T20 World…
Mumbai: Days after Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray said MVA’s lone winnable Rajya Sabha seat from Maharashtra “belongs” to his party owing to its strength in the assembly, MP Sanjay Raut said as the largest constituent in the opposition alliance, the party has the “first right” to it. “I said that as a senior leader, (NCP-SP chief) Sharad Pawar has expressed his wish [to contest the election]. But now the political situation has changed. He is a senior leader of MVA. We will sit together and make a collective decision. But it must first be accepted that as the…
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Drugs Control Administration (DCA) recently issued show-cause notices to 166 medical shops across the state during a special enforcement drive after detecting discrepancies. Officials recommended departmental action, including the suspension or cancellation of drug licences.The drive focused on medical shops suspected of illegally selling habit-forming medicines such as codeine-based cough syrups, alprazolam tablets and other controlled drugs.”We found multiple sales of prescription drugs without valid prescriptions from registered medical practitioners, failure to issue bills, non-maintenance or non-production of sales records, and improper upkeep of prescription and schedule H1 registers,” an official said. Officials also noted instances where medicines…
India’s `30,000-crore truck body building industry was defined by fragmentation. Of the roughly 2.5 lakh units produced annually—trailers, tippers, cargo bodies and bulkers—organised manufacturers account for less than 10%. The remainder is handled by thousands of small fabricators operating with limited engineering infrastructure and minimal standardisation.For decades, this decentralised ecosystem served a price-sensitive market. Bodies were built in neighbourhood workshops, often without formal design validation or fatigue testing. Although standards such as AIS-093 prescribe body-building norms, enforcement has been uneven. In segments like trailers, concerns have periodically surfaced over substandard materials and inconsistent welding practices. That model is now under…
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Kolkata: Take it deep, that was Dasun Shanaka’s brief to his batters. This instruction wasn’t without reason. Less than a month ago, also at Pallekele, England needed just 128 to beat Sri Lanka by 12 runs. This time, they had 146/9, after being 94/5 in the 14th over.Sri Lanka’s Maheesh Theekshana congratulates England’s captain Harry Brook after England’s win. (AP)Having let them off once, Sri Lanka had to get their chase right. But it went awry from the word go. Puzzling shot selection, miscued shots, and hit wicket — Sri Lanka’s batting was a glaring parade of errors made worse…
Lalbiaknia, left, scored just four minutes after coming on. | Photo Credit: J. Allen Egenuse A fine piece of skill from Lalrinzuala Lalbiaknia helped NorthEast United FC secure a 1-1 draw against Bengaluru FC in an ISL clash at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Sunday.Lalbiaknia made an instant impact after coming on in the 64th minute. The NorthEast striker controlled a long ball from Asheer Akhtar with a deft first touch, before unleashing a powerful strike to beat BFC custodian Gurpreet Singh Sandhu. Lalbiaknia’s clinical finish was in contrast to the shots hit by his nervy teammates, who missed…
India’s Vaishnavi Adkar (left) with Belgian winner Hanne Vandewinkel at the end of the singles final of the KPB Trust ITF Women’s Open W100 tournament at the S.M. Krishna Stadium in Bengaluru on December 22 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Third seed and World No. 124 Hanne Vandewinkel of Belgium capped a dominant week with a 6-0, 6-1 victory over wildcard Vaishnavi Adkar in the final of the KPB Trust ITF Women’s Open W100 tournament at the S.M. Krishna Stadium here on Sunday.Vaishnavi, the 21-year-old from Pune who entered the tournament ranked 690, will rise up more than 200 places…