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Jemimah Rodrigues powers India to record World Cup final berth with epic chase vs Australia
Jemimah Rodrigues scripted one of the greatest chapters in Indian cricket history with a breathtaking unbeaten 127 off 134 balls as India stunned Australia in the Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal in Navi Mumbai. Chasing a daunting 339, India reached the target with five wickets in hand and nine balls to spare, registering the highest successful chase in Women’s One Day Internationals. The victory ended Australia’s 15-match unbeaten run in the tournament and propelled India into their third
Jemimah Rodrigues powers India to record World Cup final berth with epic chase vs Australia
Jemimah Rodrigues scripted one of the greatest chapters in Indian cricket history with a breathtaking unbeaten 127 off 134 balls as India stunned Australia in the Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal in Navi Mumbai. Chasing a daunting 339, India reached the target with five wickets in hand and nine balls to spare, registering the highest successful chase in Women’s One Day Internationals. The victory ended Australia’s 15-match unbeaten run in the tournament and propelled India into their third
Bay Area unites to combat human trafficking ahead of major 2026 sports events
SAN JOSE — As the Bay Area prepares to host a series of global sporting events in 2026, regional authorities and community organizations are taking proactive measures to address a serious concern that often shadows large gatherings: human trafficking. Officials say major events like the Super Bowl, NCAA basketball tournament, and FIFA World Cup matches will attract not only sports fans and visitors but also individuals looking to exploit vulnerable people for profit. Law enforceme
Bay Area unites to combat human trafficking ahead of major 2026 sports events
SAN JOSE — As the Bay Area prepares to host a series of global sporting events in 2026, regional authorities and community organizations are taking proactive measures to address a serious concern that often shadows large gatherings: human trafficking. Officials say major events like the Super Bowl, NCAA basketball tournament, and FIFA World Cup matches will attract not only sports fans and visitors but also individuals looking to exploit vulnerable people for profit. Law enforceme
NEOM’s futuristic sky stadium: what’s true and what’s just hype
A viral video has been circulating online claiming that Saudi Arabia is planning to build the world’s first “sky stadium” — a massive football arena positioned at the top of a skyscraper within the NEOM megacity. The claims have generated excitement across social media, especially with the country preparing to host the FIFA World Cup in 2034. According to the viral descriptions, this stadium would accommodate around 46,000 spectators and run entirely on renewable energy sources like sola
NEOM’s futuristic sky stadium: what’s true and what’s just hype
A viral video has been circulating online claiming that Saudi Arabia is planning to build the world’s first “sky stadium” — a massive football arena positioned at the top of a skyscraper within the NEOM megacity. The claims have generated excitement across social media, especially with the country preparing to host the FIFA World Cup in 2034. According to the viral descriptions, this stadium would accommodate around 46,000 spectators and run entirely on renewable energy sources like sola
Team USA hopefuls enter final stretch ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics
With exactly 100 days remaining until the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, hundreds of athletes from across the United States are entering the crucial final phase of preparation in their pursuit of a place on Team USA. Competitors in disciplines such as figure skating, ice hockey, and speed skating are training intensely, aiming to secure their spot among the elite who will represent the nation on one of the world’s most prestigious sporting stages. The 2026 Winter Olympics will
Team USA hopefuls enter final stretch ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics
With exactly 100 days remaining until the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, hundreds of athletes from across the United States are entering the crucial final phase of preparation in their pursuit of a place on Team USA. Competitors in disciplines such as figure skating, ice hockey, and speed skating are training intensely, aiming to secure their spot among the elite who will represent the nation on one of the world’s most prestigious sporting stages. The 2026 Winter Olympics will
Shreyas Iyer in ICU After Rib Injury, Internal Bleeding During Sydney ODI
India’s ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in a Sydney hospital after sustaining internal bleeding from a rib cage injury during the third ODI against Australia. The injury occurred while he took a spectacular backward catch to dismiss Alex Carey, after which he appeared to hurt his left rib and was immediately assisted off the field. The BCCI medical team acted promptly after his vital signs fluctuated, ensuring he received urgent medical attention.
Shreyas Iyer in ICU After Rib Injury, Internal Bleeding During Sydney ODI
India’s ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in a Sydney hospital after sustaining internal bleeding from a rib cage injury during the third ODI against Australia. The injury occurred while he took a spectacular backward catch to dismiss Alex Carey, after which he appeared to hurt his left rib and was immediately assisted off the field. The BCCI medical team acted promptly after his vital signs fluctuated, ensuring he received urgent medical attention.
Tom Aspinall defends heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Etihad Arena this Saturday for UFC 321, an event stacked with high-stakes matchups and two championship bouts that promise to shape the landscape of multiple divisions. Headlining the card is a clash for the undisputed heavyweight title as Britain’s Tom Aspinall defends his crown against France’s Ciryl Gane. In the co-main event, strawweights Virna Jandiroba and Mackenzie Dern will compete for the vacant
Tom Aspinall defends heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Etihad Arena this Saturday for UFC 321, an event stacked with high-stakes matchups and two championship bouts that promise to shape the landscape of multiple divisions. Headlining the card is a clash for the undisputed heavyweight title as Britain’s Tom Aspinall defends his crown against France’s Ciryl Gane. In the co-main event, strawweights Virna Jandiroba and Mackenzie Dern will compete for the vacant
Mohsin Naqvi Congratulates India, But Refuses Trophy Handover
In a dramatic twist following India’s victory in the Asia Cup 2025, Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi has finally congratulated Team India but not without controversy. Despite India's win, the trophy remains in Naqvi's Dubai office, with the ACC president refusing to hand it over unless the BCCI organizes an official presentation ceremony in Dubai. This condition has been met with resistance from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which had earlier wr
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Mohsin Naqvi Congratulates India, But Refuses Trophy Handover
In a dramatic twist following India’s victory in the Asia Cup 2025, Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi has finally congratulated Team India but not without controversy. Despite India's win, the trophy remains in Naqvi's Dubai office, with the ACC president refusing to hand it over unless the BCCI organizes an official presentation ceremony in Dubai. This condition has been met with resistance from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which had earlier wr
India set to host centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030
India is on the verge of achieving another milestone in its growing sports journey, as the Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport has recommended Ahmedabad to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, marking the centenary edition of the event. This recommendation is not a coincidence but the result of India’s steady and strategic efforts over the past decade to become a global sporting hub. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has significantly strengthened its posi
India set to host centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030
India is on the verge of achieving another milestone in its growing sports journey, as the Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport has recommended Ahmedabad to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, marking the centenary edition of the event. This recommendation is not a coincidence but the result of India’s steady and strategic efforts over the past decade to become a global sporting hub. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has significantly strengthened its posi
Trump warns China of 100% tariffs amid escalating rare earth dispute
The United States has warned that steep tariffs could soon be imposed on China if Beijing proceeds with its newly announced restrictions on rare earth exports, heightening concerns of another trade confrontation between the two largest economies in the world. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Tuesday that the decision now rests largely on China’s next actions, suggesting that the situation remains fluid in the run-up to a crucial diplomatic meeting later this month. Pr
Trump warns China of 100% tariffs amid escalating rare earth dispute
The United States has warned that steep tariffs could soon be imposed on China if Beijing proceeds with its newly announced restrictions on rare earth exports, heightening concerns of another trade confrontation between the two largest economies in the world. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Tuesday that the decision now rests largely on China’s next actions, suggesting that the situation remains fluid in the run-up to a crucial diplomatic meeting later this month. Pr
Shahid Afridi Demands PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi Resign After Asia Cup Turmoil
Pakistan cricket has plunged into fresh controversy after former captain Shahid Afridi publicly urged Mohsin Naqvi to step down as chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Afridi’s call comes in the aftermath of the Asia Cup, which was marred by chaos both on and off the field. He argued that Naqvi, who also holds the position of Pakistan’s Interior Minister and serves as president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), is unable to devote the ne
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Shahid Afridi Demands PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi Resign After Asia Cup Turmoil
Pakistan cricket has plunged into fresh controversy after former captain Shahid Afridi publicly urged Mohsin Naqvi to step down as chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Afridi’s call comes in the aftermath of the Asia Cup, which was marred by chaos both on and off the field. He argued that Naqvi, who also holds the position of Pakistan’s Interior Minister and serves as president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), is unable to devote the ne







