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Amid Bengaluru Stampede, Mumbai's T20 World Cup Victory Parade In Focus
The stampede in Bengaluru amid celebrations over RCB's IPL win that resulted in 11 deaths has brought into focus the feat of Mumbai police, which helmed a massive victory parade with picture-perfect arrangements following India's T20 World Cup win.
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What Trump Travel Ban Means For 2026 World Cup And 2028 Olympic Games
US President Donald Trump often says the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are among the events he is most excited about in his second term. Yet there is significant uncertainty regarding visa policies for foreign visitors.
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What Saudi Arabia Official Said On Reports Of Kingdom Lifting Alcohol Ban
A Saudi official denied on Monday media reports saying the kingdom, the birthplace of Islam, would lift its 73-year-old ban on alcohol, which is prohibited for observant Muslims.
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US State Secretary Vows To Tackle Visa Backlog Before World Cup
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio promised Wednesday to redouble efforts to issue visas ahead of the World Cup, warning of a backlog so long that Colombians may have already needed to apply.
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Gary Lineker To Step Down From BBC After "Antisemitic" Social Media Post Row
Former England football captain Gary Lineker will leave the BBC at the end of the season, it was announced on Monday, days after he shared a social media post that contained antisemitic imagery.
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Sex Workers, Drug Addicts, HIV Patients: An Outcast Haven On Ukraine Front
Whenever warm days come to Kramatorsk, near the eastern Ukrainian front, the Svitanok organisation leaves its door wide open, offering advice or a cup of tea to the city's social outcasts.
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PM Modi Meets Members Of 1996 World Cup-Winning Sri Lankan Cricket Team
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with members of the 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lankan cricket team and said the triumph captured the imagination of countless sports lovers.
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Kapil Dev, Pranav Adani Attend Launch Of Adani-PGTI Golf Training Academy In Ahmedabad
Adani Enterprises Director Pranav Adani and former India cricketer and 1983 World Cup winning captain, Kapil Dev, attended the Adani-PGTI golf training academy launch at Belvedere Golf & Country Club in Ahmedabad.
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National Anthem Announced, Nitish Kumar Walks Off Stage At Sports Event
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, at a sports event in Patna on Thursday, left a trail of faux pas that may make him the Opposition target for days to come.
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China Offers Childcare Subsidies, Free Milk To Boost Birth Rates
China's Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, announced a slew of childcare subsidies this month and promised to "care" for new mothers by giving them a daily cup of free milk, as local provinces strive to boost the country's flagging population.
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Nashik Flat Catches Fire During Fireworks To Celebrate Team India's Big Win
A fire brigade official said some people burst firecrackers on the road, causing the house to catch fire.
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Canada, Mexico Trade War Makes 2026 World Cup "Exciting": Trump
US President Donald Trump said Friday that trade tensions with Mexico and Canada would be a boost for the 2026 World Cup as he announced the creation of a White House task force to help organize the tournament.
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Opinion | Champions Trophy: India Has Venue 'Advantage', But Whose Fault Is That?
Just because Pakistan travelled to India for the 2023 ODI World Cup doesn't mean that India would have reciprocated. If that's the quid-pro-quo that the powers that be had envisioned at that time, it was a complete fallacy.
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Opinion | Champion's Trophy: How This Mini-World Cup May Decide India's ODI Future
A chance to reassure the fans that the number-one-ranked ODI team in the world is actually capable of beating the best teams is what makes the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy such an important tournament for the men in blue.
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Opinion | Champions Trophy: Can Team India Redeem Itself?
To date, 2013 remains the last instance of India having won an ICC ODI tournament.
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Amid Bengaluru Stampede, Mumbai's T20 World Cup Victory Parade In Focus
The stampede in Bengaluru amid celebrations over RCB's IPL win that resulted in 11 deaths has brought into focus the feat of Mumbai police, which helmed a massive victory parade with picture-perfect arrangements following India's T20 World Cup win.
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What Trump Travel Ban Means For 2026 World Cup And 2028 Olympic Games
US President Donald Trump often says the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are among the events he is most excited about in his second term. Yet there is significant uncertainty regarding visa policies for foreign visitors.
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What Saudi Arabia Official Said On Reports Of Kingdom Lifting Alcohol Ban
A Saudi official denied on Monday media reports saying the kingdom, the birthplace of Islam, would lift its 73-year-old ban on alcohol, which is prohibited for observant Muslims.
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US State Secretary Vows To Tackle Visa Backlog Before World Cup
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio promised Wednesday to redouble efforts to issue visas ahead of the World Cup, warning of a backlog so long that Colombians may have already needed to apply.
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Gary Lineker To Step Down From BBC After "Antisemitic" Social Media Post Row
Former England football captain Gary Lineker will leave the BBC at the end of the season, it was announced on Monday, days after he shared a social media post that contained antisemitic imagery.
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Sex Workers, Drug Addicts, HIV Patients: An Outcast Haven On Ukraine Front
Whenever warm days come to Kramatorsk, near the eastern Ukrainian front, the Svitanok organisation leaves its door wide open, offering advice or a cup of tea to the city's social outcasts.
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PM Modi Meets Members Of 1996 World Cup-Winning Sri Lankan Cricket Team
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with members of the 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lankan cricket team and said the triumph captured the imagination of countless sports lovers.
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Kapil Dev, Pranav Adani Attend Launch Of Adani-PGTI Golf Training Academy In Ahmedabad
Adani Enterprises Director Pranav Adani and former India cricketer and 1983 World Cup winning captain, Kapil Dev, attended the Adani-PGTI golf training academy launch at Belvedere Golf & Country Club in Ahmedabad.
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National Anthem Announced, Nitish Kumar Walks Off Stage At Sports Event
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, at a sports event in Patna on Thursday, left a trail of faux pas that may make him the Opposition target for days to come.
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China Offers Childcare Subsidies, Free Milk To Boost Birth Rates
China's Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, announced a slew of childcare subsidies this month and promised to "care" for new mothers by giving them a daily cup of free milk, as local provinces strive to boost the country's flagging population.
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Nashik Flat Catches Fire During Fireworks To Celebrate Team India's Big Win
A fire brigade official said some people burst firecrackers on the road, causing the house to catch fire.
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Canada, Mexico Trade War Makes 2026 World Cup "Exciting": Trump
US President Donald Trump said Friday that trade tensions with Mexico and Canada would be a boost for the 2026 World Cup as he announced the creation of a White House task force to help organize the tournament.
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Opinion | Champions Trophy: India Has Venue 'Advantage', But Whose Fault Is That?
Just because Pakistan travelled to India for the 2023 ODI World Cup doesn't mean that India would have reciprocated. If that's the quid-pro-quo that the powers that be had envisioned at that time, it was a complete fallacy.
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Opinion | Champion's Trophy: How This Mini-World Cup May Decide India's ODI Future
A chance to reassure the fans that the number-one-ranked ODI team in the world is actually capable of beating the best teams is what makes the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy such an important tournament for the men in blue.
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Opinion | Champions Trophy: Can Team India Redeem Itself?
To date, 2013 remains the last instance of India having won an ICC ODI tournament.
