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For starters, 'hitman' will open innings

As India gear up for the Boxing Day Test at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), skipper Rohit Sharma will be the cynosure of all eyes, as the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is on the line.

Pak Air Strikes Kill 46 in Afghanistan

Forty-six people have been killed in a series of airstrikes by Pakistan on four hideouts of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, known by the acronym TTP, in eastern Afghanistan.

Govt to cut fiscal deficit to 4.5%

FM'S MANTRA | To Prioritize Spending, Growth, and Fiscal Health

Jingle Bells to Yeshu Di Balle Balle

WHEN CHRISTMAS CAROLS GO DESI

Darenge Toh Marenge' Posters Before Kumbh

The 2025 Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj is still weeks away, but controversy has already cast a shadow over preparations.

Lamborghini catches fire on Coastal Road

A Lamborghini car caught fire on the Mumbai Coastal Road on Wednesday night.

Xmas day fireball: 38 die, 29 survive

Unconfirmed reports in Russian media said the Kazakhstan aircraft might have collided with a flock of birds before crashing

It's a wrap for Mrunal

Mrunal Thakur has wrapped up the schedule for her upcoming movie Dacoit.

A special birthday gift

Anil Kapoor announces his next film Subedaar

SHYAM BENEGAL'S GROUNDBREAKING DEBUT

With the passing of the iconic Shyam Benegal, we revisit Ankur, his devastating debut

'We waited to be rescued'

Singer Shaan shares horrifying details of fire in his Bandra building

Foods to replace multivitamins

Having multivitamins has become a fad nowadays.

Sharvari's romantic reads

Sharvari is currently spending her holiday time reading romantic books suggested by her fans. Sharvari took to her Instagram stories, where she shared a picture of the book she is reading currently.

Perfect ten for Aatish Lal, leads Rizvi to 2-wicket win

An outstanding 10-wicket haul from Aatish Lal ensured that his team Rizvi Springfield won their encounter by two wickets against Lakshdham High School in the Giles Shield U-14 MSSA Cricket Tournament at Central Railway, Shivaji Park on Tuesday.

Manu accepts 'lapse' in filing

Paris Olympics double medallist says her role is to play and perform for the country, 'Awards and recognition not my goal'

Kagal Taluka face Sahara in final

Kagal beat Ramesh Kadam by 42 runs while Sahara beat Shivneri

Mandhana moves closer to top spot in ICC rankings

India batter Smriti Mandhana has moved closer to the top spot in both the T20I and ODI batting rankings as the left-hander sits in second place in both categories after strong performances against the West Indies across the formats.

Chappell lauds Head's fearless approach in the series

Former Australian cricketer Greg Chappell has heaped praise on Travis Head for his audacious and effective approach against India's pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.

Gill needs to back himself and his instincts, says Ponting

Former Australia skipper feels India batter has changed things up too much in his technique

Hayden urges Kohli to emulate Tendulkar's knock

Sachin had played one of his greatest Test knocks of 241 not out against Australia in Sydney in 2004

Rohit backs struggling Kohli to come good

India stars have not been at their best in the series

Pant, Gill, Jaiswal are in same boat: Rohit

Skipper doesn't want to tamper with their mindset

3k N Koreans killed or hurt in Kursk: Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday estimated that 3,000 North Korean soldiers may have either been killed or wounded fighting for Moscow in Russia's western Kursk region.

Canada to drop job offer points for PR applications

Starting spring 2025, candidates for permanent residency (PR) through Canada's Express Entry system will no longer receive additional points for having a job offer, the government announced.

Market attack: AfD blames immigration

Days after an attacker drove an S.U.V. into a Christmas market in Germany, killing five people, calls for solidarity have given way to political sniping.

BAN LIFTED ON WHATSAPP, GOOGLE PLAY IN IRAN

Pauses new stricter hijab law passed by parliament

Xmas tree burns, fuels protests

Group has a jihadist past and an Islamist present; its leaders have promised that Syria is for all Syrians and they will protect all minorities

‘Some progress’ on Gaza ceasefire deal’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that there is “some progress” in efforts to reach a hostage and ceasefire deal in Gaza.

Children of Gaza: A generation in crisis

The children of Gaza, a generation caught in the relentless crossfire of war and deprivation, are on the verge of becoming a \"lost generation,\" warns Juliet Touma, Director of Communications at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).

Withdrawal from WHO on Trump cards

Members of Donald Trump's presidential transition team are laying the groundwork for the United States to withdraw from the World Health Organization on the first day of his second term, according to a health law expert familiar with the discussions.