England pace bowler Chris Woakes looks likely to be ruled out of the remainder of the decisive fifth Test against India after suffering a shoulder injury.
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Thursday, July 31, 2025
Tata Steel fined £1.5m after worker crushed to death
Justin Day was crushed while working at the steelworks in Port Talbot on 25 September 2019.
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Unreachable to unplayable - how England had mixed opening day
Josh Tongue and England's seamers struggled for consistency despite moments of brilliance, while Chris Woakes' injury adds yet another dilemma.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
No Pakistan Cricket Team In '28 Olympics: Report. India To Qualify Due To...
In a major blow, Pakistan men's cricket team is likely to not qualify for the upcoming Olympics that is set to take place in 2028 in Los Angeles. As per a report, the International Cricket Council, the apex ruling body of the sport, has decided to go with the regional qualifying format, which will see teams like Pakistan and New Zealand missing out on the event as cricket makes it return to Olympics after a long gap of 128 years.
As per the report, number 1 ranked men's team in Asia, Oceania, Europe and Africa will earn an automatic qualification...
Marchand breaks Lochte's 200m medley world record
Watch as France's Leon Marchand breaks 200m medley world record in one minute 52.69 seconds to beat the previous best of 1:54.00 set by Ryan Lochte.
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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Can Starmer's Palestinian pledge be more than symbolic gesture?
Unless new demands are met, the prime minister says the UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September.
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IMF upgrades global growth forecast as US tariffs ease
A softening of Trump tariffs since April means global growth could be stronger, the IMF says
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US and China end trade talks with no breakthrough
A fragile trade truce that the US and China reached in May could expire in on 12 August.
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Monday, July 28, 2025
Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'immediate ceasefire'
US President Donald Trump threatened to pause tariff negotiations until the hostilities stopped.
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Did A 17-Year-Old From Bihar Build A Plane For Rs 7,000? A Fact Check
A video claiming that a teenager from Bihar built a working aircraft using scrap in seven days is going viral on social media. The clip shows a man flying in a self-made aircraft, which has a rotating fan at the rear, lifting off the ground in a rural setting.
Posts on platforms like X, Instagram, and Facebook identify the man as 17-year-old Avanish Kumar from Muzaffarpur. The viral story claims he built the aircraft without any formal training, using only Rs 7,000 and basic tools.
Users widely praised the claim, calling the teen a "future scientist"...
Trump Welcomes Starmer To Scotland
President Trump announces a new deadline for Putin to agree to Ukraine Deal.
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Sunday, July 27, 2025
Relive the penalty shootout from England's Euro 2025 win
Relive the drama of every single penalty from the final of Euro 2025 as England beat Spain 3-1 on spot kicks to lift the trophy.
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Saturday, July 26, 2025
Five killed as Ukraine and Russia trade drone attacks
Three people die in strikes on Dnipro in Ukraine, while two are killed in Russia's Rostov region.
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Russia Using Kidnapped Ukrainian Children As Soldiers: Top Zelensky Aide
Ukraine has accused Russia of abducting Ukrainian children during its ongoing invasion and forcing them into military service once they turn 18, sending them to fight against their own people. Kyiv says the disturbing practice is part of a coordinated, state-driven plan approved by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Andriy Yermak, chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, said Ukrainian forces were now encountering these young men on the frontlines, according to a report in The New York Post.
Many were taken as minors and subjected...
Israel to open Gaza humanitarian corridors as aid drops begin
IDF says it wants to improve humanitarian response in Gaza after days of pressure and growing reports of starvation.
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Friday, July 25, 2025
Root reaches milestone as England punish India on day three
Joe Root's masterful 150 took him up to second on the all-time Test run-scorers' list and gave England complete control over India at the end of day three of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
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Thursday, July 24, 2025
1 Firm, Ponzi Scheme And Rs 1,600-Crore Scam: Probe Agency Files Chargesheet
Thousands were lured by profits and made to invest in schemes through a company named LFS Broking. People were assured quick returns, but an investor's worst nightmare came true; the schemes were Ponzi, and at least Rs 1,600 crore was swindled through the investments by the company. The Enforcement Directorate arrested the mastermind and has now filed a chargesheet in a court in Kolkata.
Syed Ziajur Rahman, the mastermind behind the scam, used to run the company, which was even registered with the markets regulator SEBI. Several other companies...
'Speed, stamina and skill - Stokes is now England's best seamer'
Why Ben Stokes is bowling as well as he has ever done after years of knee problems.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Bonmati scores extra-time goal from improbable angle
Ballon d'Or winner Aitana Bonmati scores for Spain in extra time to take the lead against Germany in their Euro 2025 semi-final.
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Not Sachin Or Bradman. Stokes Picks 156 Test Veteran As "Absolute G.O.A.T."
England skipper Ben Stokes hailed Joe Root for his stellar efforts for the 'Three Lions' in the Tests ahead of the fourth fixture against India at Manchester. Stokes called him "Greatest of All Time (GOAT) ' after he recently reclaimed the top spot in the ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings after his stellar efforts helped England to a 22-run victory over India at Lord's. Root (888 rating points) outnumbered compatriot Harry Brook (862) thanks to scores of 104 and 40, as the hosts took a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.
"I don't think I need to say...
Bryan Kohberger gets four life sentences for murdering Idaho college students
The defendant declined to speak at the hearing, leaving the families of his victims with unanswered questions about his motive.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Katherine Sciver-Brunt questions England players' mindset
Legendary former bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt questions the mindset of some of England's players during their defeat by India, suggesting sometimes they look "lazy".
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At New US Detention Centres, Women Forced To Use Toilets In Front Of Men
According to a report titled, 'You Feel Like Your Life is Over': Abusive Practices at Three Florida Immigration Detention Centres Since January 2025, undocumented migrants were being exposed to degrading treatment at several US immigration facilities. The report published conditions at three overcrowded south Florida facilities.
It claimed migrants were in shackles with their hands tied behind their backs and made to kneel and eat food from Styrofoam plates "like dogs". Dozens of men had been packed in cells for hours and denied lunch till 7pm....
England well beaten as India take ODI series win
England are comfortably beaten by India in their winner-takes-all third one-day international in Chester-le-Street as the tourists clinch a 2-1 series win.
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Monday, July 21, 2025
Watch: Baby Elephant's Adorable Fail At Sitting On Chair Wins Internet
The internet is full of heartwarming videos where baby elephants charm everyone with their innocence and curiosity. Adding to the collection, a delightful new clip is winning hearts online. Shared on Instagram by the @tuskershelter account, the video shows a baby elephant attempting to sit in a folding chair but failing adorably.
The video shows the little elephant attempting to hoist itself to the chair's level by awkwardly balancing its tiny legs. After a couple of failed attempts, the baby elephant nudges the chair, causing it to fall while...
NHS strike days plan puts patients at risk, says BMA
Union unhappy as bosses say they plan to keep non-urgent services running during walkout.
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Sunday, July 20, 2025
Scheffler 'living dreams' but 'more to life than golf'
Scottie Scheffler says he is "living out his dreams" after winning the Open Championship, but reiterated there is "more to life than playing golf".
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Saturday, July 19, 2025
Usyk blows away Dubois to reclaim undisputed crown
Oleksandr Usyk further cements his place as a boxing great by stopping Daniel Dubois in round five to become a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion.
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"I Absolutely Love": Donald Trump Celebrates Stephen Colbert's Firing By CBS
A day after CBS announced the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, US President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social account to make his feelings clear. The Republican leader said he loved that Mr Colbert had been fired from the show, whilst calling out other late-night show hosts.
"I absolutely love that Colbert got fired. His talent was even less than his ratings," wrote Mr Trump.
"I hear Jimmy Kimmel is next. Has even less talent than Colbert! Greg Gutfeld is better than all of them combined, including the Moron on NBC who ruined...
Friday, July 18, 2025
Could This Be End Of Cancer? Scientists Develop Revolutionary mRNA Vaccine
In a significant advancement in cancer research, scientists at the University of Florida have developed an experimental mRNA vaccine that enhances the body's immune response against tumours. The study, published in Nature Biomedical Engineering, shows that this vaccine, when combined with standard immunotherapy drugs known as immune checkpoint inhibitors, produced a strong antitumor effect in mice.
What makes the finding especially promising is that the vaccine doesn't target specific tumour proteins. Instead, it activates the immune system as...
Scheffler leads from Fitzpatrick at rain-hit Open
Scottie Scheffler battles the worst of the torrential downpours that batter Royal Portrush to open a one-shot lead over Matt Fitzpatrick after round two of The Open.
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Thursday, July 17, 2025
Golf: The Open
Highlights from the first round of the 153rd Open Championship from Royal Portrush.
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
UK Gym Bans Women Aged Over 24 During Peak Hours, Viral Post Sparks Debate
A 36-year-old woman in the UK has caused a stir online after revealing that her gym has started banning women over the age of 24 from working out during certain hours. The woman anonymously detailed her story on the "Am I Being Unreasonable?" forum on the UK-based community site Mumsnet.com, a platform where women can seek advice about a variety of topics. She shared that she had recently received an email from her gym informing her of a policy change.
In her post titled 'Am I being unreasonable to think this is unfair?', the 36-year-old...
What we know about the Afghan data breach
And has Trump u-turned on releasing the Epstein files?
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'She has no fear' - Gaupset almost scores goal of the Euros
Watch Norway's Signe Gaupset confidently strike from near the halfway line, narrowly missing Italy keeper Laura Giuliani's goal.
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Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Higher cap for payouts to wrongly jailed is insulting, says Malkinson
Campaigners welcome the uplift, but argue it still "falls far short of matching inflation".
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Monday, July 14, 2025
Newcastle explore club record deal for Frankfurt's Ekitike
Newcastle are exploring a record deal for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike.
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Sunday, July 13, 2025
England thrash Wales to seal quarter-final spot
England beat Wales 6-1 with six different players on the scoresheet to set up a Women's Euro 2025 quarter-final with Sweden.
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Should Fuel Switches Have Been Changed? Expert's Take On Air India Crash
An advisory had been issued by the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) in 2018 about fuel cutoff switches moving without any force after they get worn out and, in hindsight, it would have been better if changing them had been made mandatory, a former director general of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has said.
Speaking to NDTV on Saturday, Group Captain Aurobindo Handa (retired), former director general of the AAIB, also said that he was with the Air Force where no chances are taken on ejection seats and engines and, going by that,...
'Needle between England and India sets up Lord's classic'
Increasing tension between England and India players sets up a thrilling final day of the third Test at Lord's, writes Stephan Shemilt.
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Saturday, July 12, 2025
Anisimova 'frozen with nerves' in heavy Wimbledon loss
Wimbledon runner-up Amanda Anisimova says "froze" in a heavy defeat by Iga Swiatek in her first Grand Slam final.
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Who Were Two Pilots Who Flew Air India Jet That Crashed
Investigators probing a deadly Air India crash said in a preliminary report that the aircraft's engine fuel switches were flipped to an off position briefly, leading to confusion in the cockpit and putting focus on the pilots flying the Boeing 787.
Below is a brief profile of the two pilots based on the preliminary investigation report and media reports:
CAPTAIN SUMEET SABHARWAL
The 56-year-old had an airline transport pilot's licence that was valid until May 14, 2026.
He had obtained clearances to fly as pilot-in-command on several aircraft including...
India 'had no right to complain about time-wasting'
India, who were riled by England's tactics at the end of play, wasted time themselves earlier in the match, bowling coach Tim Southee says.
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Friday, July 11, 2025
Alcaraz expects to be 'pushed to limit' by Sinner
A month on from their epic French Open final, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will meet once more on Sunday in a battle for Wimbledon trophy.
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'Making up for what he lost, Archer's time is now'
An almost instant impact after over four years out - Jofra Archer is making up for lost time in Test cricket, writes Stephan Shemilt.
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Thursday, July 10, 2025
Root on 99 with third Test finely balanced after day one
Joe Root finishes on 99 not out at stumps as England close on 251-4 against India after day one of the third Test at Lord's.
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
India cruise past England to clinch T20 series win
India clinch an historic T20 series victory over England with a comfortable six-wicket victory at Old Trafford.
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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Virat Kohli's London Address Revealed? Ex-England Star Drops Massive Hint
Former England batter Jonathan Trott hinted that Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli is currently residing at St. John's Wood in London. Virat, who has reportedly shifted to London with his family for the time being, was spotted around the city in the last month. While a number of reports guessed where he might be living, his official address was never certain. A report in The Telegraph earlier claimed that Kohli was living in Notting Hill. However, during a discussion on Star Sports, Trott was talking about the star India batter and he...
Stats boss quits as minister says new leadership needed
Sir Robert Chote quits as head of UK Statistics Authority, the body responsible for overseeing the Office for National Statistics.
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Monday, July 7, 2025
Listen to 6-Love-6 with John McEnroe from Wimbledon
John McEnroe takes your calls on Wimbledon so far with Tim Henman and Kat Downes.
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Sunday, July 6, 2025
Alcaraz battles back against Rublev to reach quarter-finals
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz battles back against Andrey Rublev to set up a Wimbledon quarter-final against Britain's Cameron Norrie.
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Saturday, July 5, 2025
Reuters' X Account In India Withheld "In Response To Legal Demand"
The official X handle of the international news agency Reuters has been withheld in India due to a "legal demand".
Reuters has not given a statement yet on what led to the blocking of its main account on X in India.
Reuters is the news and media division of Thomson Reuters. The company says it employs 2,600 journalists in over 200 locations.
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Wales will 'figure it out' after Euro 2025 defeat - Fishlock
Wales' most-capped player Jess Fishlock says her side "will figure it out," after suffering a 3-0 defeat to the Netherlands in their first major tournament match.
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Friday, July 4, 2025
Hamilton can 'dream of strong weekend' at British Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton says he and Ferrari can "dream of a strong weekend" at the British Grand Prix after challenging McLaren in Friday practice.
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Thursday, July 3, 2025
'One of toughest losses' - Draper exits Wimbledon early again
British number one Jack Draper's wait for a breakout Wimbledon run continues after a shock second-round defeat by 36-year-old Marin Cilic.
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Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Kartal thrives but Boulter fears 'moment' may not come
Wimbledon is all about moments and while Katie Boulter is left wondering whether hers will ever come, fellow Briton Sonay Kartal is grasping hers.
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"This Amount Is Nothing...": Hasin Jahan's Big Comment On Shami's Alimony
Cricketer Mohammed Shami's estranged wife, Hasin Jahan, has said that Calcutta High Court directions to the Indian pacer to pay her and daughter a monthly alimony of Rs 4 lakh as maintenance is a "victory" for her after "a long battle". Calcutta High Court has directed Indian pacer Mohammed Shami to pay his estranged wife, Hasin Jahan, and daughter a monthly alimony of Rs 4 lakh as maintenance. Jahan will have to be paid Rs 1.50 lakh per month, while the daughter will get Rs 2.50 lakh per month. Jahan, a former model, married Mohammed Shami in...
'Everything she touches turns to gold' - best shots as Raducanu beats Vondrousova
Watch the best shots as Emma Raducanu continues to build momentum with a brilliant 6-3 6-3 win over 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova to set up a third-round meeting with top seed Aryna Sabalenka.
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Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Semenyo extends Bournemouth contract until 2030
Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo signs a new contract which will keep him at Vitality Stadium until the summer of 2030.
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M&S should be 'fully online' within four weeks, boss says
The retailer continues to recover from a cyber attack that is expected to hit profits by £300m.
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Poor England slump to second T20 defeat by India
India take a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20 series after another dominant performance at Bristol.
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