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England cricket selectors have recalled Will Jacks for the upcoming Ashes series against Australia. The all-rounder credits captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum for creating an environment where players believe they can defeat any opponent. Jacks earned selection ahead of Rehan Ahmed...

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi began his party's Bihar Assembly election campaign Wednesday by starting the Seemanchal Nyay Yatra from Kishanganj. The party seeks alliance membership with Mahagathbandhan and requests six constituencies for contesting. Owaisi confirmed that state president...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs sanctioned highway development worth Rs 3,822.31 crore Wednesday. The approved project creates a four-lane corridor spanning 78.942 kilometers along National Highway 139W in Bihar. Construction will proceed through Hybrid...

The Cabinet approved a research development initiative worth Rs 2,277.397 crore under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership on Wednesday. The program focuses on capacity building and human resource development within India's scientific community. CSIR will oversee implementation across...

Shaheen Afridi defended his teammates after their controversial celebrations during Pakistan's Asia Cup match against India. Shahibzada Farhan performed a gunshot celebration following his half-century while Harris Rauf gestured like an airplane and showed a 6-0 sign to hostile spectators. The...

The Union Cabinet approved a Rs 1,866 crore Productivity Linked Bonus for railway workers on Wednesday. This decision benefits more than 10.90 lakh employees across the nation. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the bonus equals 78 days of wages per eligible worker. Each staff member...

Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi established a new Youth ODI record during India Under-19's match against Australia Under-19 at Ian Healy Oval on Wednesday. The left-handed batsman struck his fourth six to surpass former captain Unmukt Chand's mark of 38 maximums across 21 matches...

Director Shane Black returns to filmmaking with Play Dirty, a crime drama featuring Mark Wahlberg as Parker, a master thief. The project marks Black's comeback since helming Iron Man 3. Wahlberg portrays a criminal mastermind who relies on psychological manipulation rather than advanced...

A Bangladeshi court granted police a five-day custody period for Qamrul Islam, the former Food Minister, regarding murder charges stemming from July protest violence. The Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate also designated former Awami League parliamentarian Mohammad Solaiman Salim as detained in a...

The ultimate ruler selected Anaya Bangar for elimination during the recent Rise and Fall episode. Tensions erupted between contestants Aditya Narayan and Kiku Sharda following this decision. Aditya confronted Kiku about repeatedly calling him unstable and targeting him during red room sessions...

Capcom revealed fresh gameplay footage of Pragmata during Tokyo Game Show 2025 presentations, though the company withheld specific launch timing details. The demonstration highlighted the shelter mechanic that serves as a central hub for character progression and equipment enhancement. Players...

Major memory manufacturers Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron have redirected production toward server DDR5 and high bandwidth modules, creating supply shortages for consumer devices. TrendForce forecasts conventional DRAM prices will rise eight to thirteen percent in Q4 2025, with high bandwidth...

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir faces devastating terrorism impacts that exceed those experienced elsewhere in South Asia. Representatives addressed this crisis during the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva. The region's residents represent a small portion of...

Indian engineering goods shipments to America achieved a 7.2 percent annual increase during August, reaching $1.68 billion, according to the Engineering Export Promotion Council of India. America maintains its position as India's primary engineering export market despite facing potential 50...

Authorities reveal that Swami Chaitanyanand Saraswati used threats against female students to force compliance with sexual demands. The director of Sri Sharda Institute of Indian Management in Delhi targeted women enrolled in post-graduate programs through economically weaker sections...

President of India honored Vikrant Massey with a National Award during Tuesday's ceremony. Sheetal Thakur celebrated her husband's achievement through an Instagram post featuring their photograph together. The actress expressed pride in supporting her spouse throughout his career journey. Fellow...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs sanctioned track doubling for the Bakhtiyarpur–Rajgir–Tilaiya railway segment Wednesday. The Bihar project spans 104 kilometers and requires Rs 2,192 crore funding. Railway authorities will connect four districts through this...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet approved a massive Rs 69,725 crore investment to boost India's shipbuilding industry. The government expects this funding to create 30 lakh new jobs across the maritime sector. Officials predict the package will generate approximately Rs 4.5 lakh crore in...

The Bharatiya Janata Party attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he questioned India's electoral integrity. Party spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala conducted a press briefing at BJP headquarters on Wednesday. Gandhi had told the Financial Times that systematic vote-rigging threatens Indian...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi travels to Greater Noida Thursday morning for the third Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show inauguration. District authorities and law enforcement agencies have finalized comprehensive security measures ahead of his arrival. Police Commissioner Laxmi Singh...