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‘Incorrect’: JioStar clarifies stance on ICC media rights after exit rumours | Cricket News

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 schedule unveiled (PTI Photo) Media company JioStar has confirmed its commitment to fulfil its contract with the International Cricket Council. This statement was released following reports suggesting the broadcaster might exit its USD 3-billion deal before the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. JioStar was formed through a merger…

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‘Newspapers declared Sholay a flop,’ Ramesh Sippy recalls harsh criticism as the film re-releases in theatres 50 years later |

Fifty years after its release, Sholay, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra alongside Hema Malini, Sanjeev Kumar and Amjad Khan, is back in theatres with its original ending—one that audiences never got to see the first time. For director Ramesh Sippy, the re-release has reopened memories of a time when the film was written off long before…

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Diamond market outlook: Russia’s miner ALROSA CEO says India will adapt to US tariffs; natural stones to stay resilient as synthetic prices plunge

Russia’s diamond miner ALROSA CEO-Chairman Pavel Maryinchev said diamond companies will need time to adjust to the US tariff hike but the long-term impact is unlikely to be severe, adding that India’s cutting and polishing sector should be able to “adapt and minimise the effect”.“According to GJEPC data, the amount of diamonds purchased by Indian…

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‘Main Bihar se hoon’: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits back at UAE sledging in U19 Asia Cup opener | Cricket News

Vaibhav Suryavanshi of India (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi showcased an extraordinary performance in the U-19 Asia Cup match against UAE in Dubai on Wednesday, scoring 171 runs off just 95 balls. His remarkable innings helped India post a massive total of 433/6 in their allocated 50 overs.The 14-year-old left-handed batsman from Bihar…

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Yuvraj Singh gets an emotional birthday wish from wife Hazel Keech on his birthday: ‘The world knows you as a legend but..’ |

It’s cricketer Yuvraj Singh’s birthday today, December 12 and his wife, former Actress Hazel Keech dropped a heartwarming note, expressing her love for him. Hazel, who appeared in the Salman Khan hit ‘Bodyguard’, is quite active on Instagram and often shares glimpses of their family moments. This time too, she turned to the platform to…

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Coal policy reform: Cabinet okays CoalSETU window for auction-based linkages; new route to allow industrial use and export

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Friday approved a new policy framework called the CoalSETU window, creating an additional auction route for long-term coal linkages for any industrial use and exports, according to an official release.The decision modifies the existing Non-Regulated Sector (NRS) Linkage Auction Policy of 2016, which restricts linkages to specified end-use…

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IPL Auction 2026 Preview: Lucknow Super Giants face key gaps to fix in bid to return as title contenders | Cricket News

Lucknow Super Giants’ Rishabh Pant during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Lucknow. (PTI Photo) In their four-year journey as an IPL franchise, Lucknow Super Giants have rarely been shy about bold decisions. Last year’s Rs 27 crore splurge on Rishabh Pant rewrote auction history,…

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‘Kareena Kapoor will arrive 2 hours before the shoot’: Alyy Khan praises the punctuality and professionalism of Bollywood actors over the Pakistani industry |

British-Pakistani actor Alyy Khan who has worked in several hindi films like ‘Don 2’, ‘Luck by Chance’, ‘Jo Hum Chahein’, recently praised Bollywood actors for their professionalism, highlighting their punctuality while noting gaps in Pakistan’s film industry. Known for his work in both local and international projects, Khan compared his experiences. Alyy Khan highlights gaps…

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Watch: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi turns eagle, grabs sharp catch after 171-run knock in U19 Asia Cup 2025 | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s catch (screengrabs) NEW DELHI: India’s opening match of the U19 Asia Cup 2025 turned into a showcase of dominance, power-hitting, and athletic brilliance, capped by a flying catch from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi that matched the authority of his record-shattering 171 on Friday. The moment arrived in the 38th over of UAE’s chase, when Prithvi…

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