'Less Opportunities': ICC Slammed Over World Cup Qualification Shake-Up
- ICC's revamped format for 2027 Men's ODI World Cup has drawn sharp criticism from leading Associate nations
- "We should be creating more opportunities on the global stage, not less," said Dutch captain Scott Edwards
- "This follows a long history of limited opportunity at the Associate level," said Namibia's Gerhard Erasmus
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Middle East On Boil Again? Iran Threatens "Zero Hour", Trump Deploys Planes
- The US is sending refuelling planes to Israel amid plans for a wider campaign against Iran
- Trump discussed military options against Iran, including strikes on nuclear sites
- Iranian forces warn of imminent operations against US naval units in regional waters
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NCP Merger First, NDA Entry Later: BJP's Big Maharashtra Plan
- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) alignment with NDA needs reunification of rival factions, BJP sources said
- NCP split occurred in July 2023 with Ajit Pawar joining BJP-Shiv Sena government
- BJP seeks unified NCP entity before considering alliance, not individual leaders
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"Trying To Find New Purpose": Parents Of Boy Killed In Mumbai Tree Collapse
- Vihaan Srivastav's parents seek new purpose through scholarships for underprivileged children
- The family rejects BMC report blaming contractors, not officials, for the accident
- Inquiry fined contractor Rs 5 lakh and consultant Rs 2 lakh, absolving BMC negligence
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BCCI's Strong Reaction On Rohit Sharma's 'Last ODI In Lord's' Buzz
- BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said the third ODI against England at Lord's won't be Rohit Sharma's last
- This comes after reports emerged that the series-decider could be Rohit's swansong, sparking retirement talks
- "There has been no such discussion that Rohit will be playing his last ODI at Lord's," said the BCCI Secretary
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Not Okay To Call Someone 'Second-Class' Passenger: Supreme Court To Railways
- The Supreme Court criticised labelling a victim as a second-class passenger in documents
- The court linked such terms to offensive historical class divisions
- Passengers share responsibility for safety, it added
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"We Don't Want Them": Trump Set To Replace Immigrant Truckers With Veterans
- Trump proposes replacing immigrant truck drivers with military veterans for safety reasons
- He claimed that many undocumented truckers are unsafe and involved in deadly crashes on US roads
- Veterans with military truck-driving experience would get priority for commercial trucking jobs
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UK Nationalises British Steel, Takes Control From China's Jingye
- British Steel has been fully nationalised by the UK government to secure steel production.
- The Scunthorpe plant faced closure after Jingye deemed it financially unviable in 2024.
- Nationalisation aims to protect jobs, supply chains, and Britain's steelmaking capability.
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Rs 2,000-Crore Delhi Secretariat Plan Likely To Get Global Bids Next Month
- Delhi government to invite global bids for twin-tower secretariat at ITO in August
- Project cost estimated at Rs 2,000 crore to consolidate multiple departments
- Twin towers to include green building, parking, landscaped areas, and smart offices
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Secret Service 'Fed Up' With Vance Family's Last-Minute Travel Demands: Report
- Vice President JD Vance's Secret Service team is frustrated over last-minute travel changes
- Agents criticised a proposed Marine Two helicopter trip for a golf lesson that was weather-cancelled
- Frequent helicopter trips for house-hunting and schedule changes have lowered the morale of agents
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Meta Can Fire Staff Who Sued It For AI Discrimination, US Judge Rules
- A US judge denied Meta employees’ bid to block layoffs amid AI-based job cut claims
- Meta plans to start layoffs on July 22 while claims proceed in private arbitration
- Lawsuit alleges Meta’s AI tools disadvantaged disabled and medically absent employees
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