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Sports Ministry makes exception for IOA, allows 16-member EC on IOC's recommendation

India's participation in int'l tournament guided by sports ministry policy: MEA on SAF 2027 in Pak

Actor Ajith Kumar, who has repeatedly balanced his film career with his ambitions on the racetrack, has now welcomed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay s announcement of a dedicated Motor Sports City in the state, calling the move a potentially signific

Naomi Osaka has made her Grand Slam appearances as much about fashion and storytelling as tennis. At the 2026 US Open, she turned heads once again with a dramatic look inspired by NBA legend Allen Iverson, blending basketball culture, personal influences and h

Chaos is a familiar foe for Pakistan, and amidst the side s tour, their performances have been quite poor, losing the first two Tests of the series with one more game remaining. Pakistan s hierarchy pulled the plug by removing the coaching staff and dropping s

Being born into one of Bollywood s most celebrated film families does not necessarily mean following the family business. Kareena Kapoor, who comes from the illustrious Kapoor dynasty and is married to actor Saif Ali Khan, says she wants her children to have t

Carlton Johnson II has been identified as the shooting suspect in the Minneapolis incident on September 2 that left two dead and six injured. KARE11 reported on the suspect's identity based on multiple sources

The video attached to the post is from Nicole s October 2024 appearance on Angel Reese s Unapologetically Angel. The conversation included her past relationship with Kelce, online criticism and rumors about their finances

Police said there is no threat to public safety after a Run, Hide, Fight alert was sent by the UW Whitewater's alert system. Around 11:30am CDT, the alert systems of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus were activated

New Delhi: The sports ministry on Wednesday cleared the names of 246 coaches and support staff members to accompany Indian athletes at the upcoming Asian Games that begin in Japan s Aichi-Nagoya on September 19. The number of athletes has also been increased f

A woman was arrested Wednesday, September 2, after police received a report that she threatened to shoot a small group of people near Utah Valley University (UVU) in Orem, Utah. The threat was reported around 12:20 p.m

A structure fire broke out on 2nd and Hill streets in Louisville, Kentucky, on Wednesday afternoon. At least one firefighter was injured as the room of the one of the buildings collapsed, local CBS affiliate WLKY reported

Police in Minneapolis, Minnesota is responding to reports of shooting at Loring Tower on Wednesday afternoon. Minneapolis Police Department confirmed that multiple people were injured, including two police officers

The suspect in the Minneapolis shooting was reported down Wednesday afternoon after opening fire inside an apartment building, injuring two police officers and several other people. The shooting happened at Loring Towers, also known as Shoreline Plaza, at 15 E

Former NFL cornerback Alphonso Smith Jr. has died at 40

On Wednesday, September 2, starting 12:00am ET, the United States Mint started selling a one-dollar coin with President Donald Trump's face on it. It is the first time a living person has been on a currency in US

Just days after England captain Joe Root attributed his frequent LBW dismissals in recent times to, what he described as, the changed nature of the Dukes ball, the manufacturer said the red cherry was being manufactured in the same way it has always been. Root

Nearly five years after Karnam Malleswari who won a bronze medal in weightlifting at the 2000 Sydney Olympics to become the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal was appointed as the first Vice-Chancellor (V-C) of Delhi Sports University, the government h

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched a broadside against the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, accusing it of corruption and mismanagement and raising issues including the condition of expressways, alleged theft of temple offerings in

India head coach Khalid Jamil said that playing teams like Brazil and Uruguay will be a turning point in Indian football. India are scheduled to play 3 high profile friendlies with Panama, Brazil and Uruguay on September 26, October 3 and October 6 respectivel

Uber shares rose after the company announced major job cuts. Uber Technologies shares rose about 2.4% in Wednesday morning trading after reports that the company plans to cut around 3,300 jobs, or roughly 10% of its global workforce

School assembly news headlines for September 3 cover major developments from India, international affairs, sports and business. Key updates include ISRO s upcoming EOS-05 launch, Nepal s flood crisis, rising West Asia tensions, diplomatic visits, cricket and t

India skipper Shubman Gill and Jasprit Bumrah both dropped two and one spots respectively in the latest ICC Test rankings. Devdutt Padikkal, however, made gains in the rankings going up to the 54th spot

Tilak Varma had already played one captain s innings in the first innings of the Duleep Trophy semifinal against North Zone. On Wednesday, he played another, very different one

Batsmen given out incorrectly has been going on since the game of cricket has been played. Most batters take it on the chin, some show disappointment, others are more vocal and more expressive

The entire city is ready to turn into one big Nandgaon! With Janmashtami falling on September 4 this year, celebrations across Delhi-NCR are bringing together dance dramas, larger-than-life jhankis, all-night kirtans, temple rituals, matki-phod action and carn

When your body stops producing enough insulin or is unable to use it properly, it can lead to a condition called diabetes. According to a 2024 report provided by the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 1.8 million children and adolescents (<20) a

The Telegraph s reporting also sheds light on why two of the more senior names were singled out. Rizwan s removal, per its sources inside the camp, wasn t only about form: the PCB is understood to be unhappy with his influence in the dressing room, seeing him

Self-styled investigator Jonathan Lee Riches, or JLR, has been tracking the Nancy Guthrie case from Tucson for some time now, and has now returned to provide more updates. The mother of TODAY show host Savannah Guthrie was reported missing on February 1, and a

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has called coach Gautam Gambhir, senior selection committee chairman Ajit Agarkar, and Centre of Excellence head VVS Laxman to its Mumbai headquarters on Thursday to discuss the roadmap ahead for Indian cricket. The me

Podcaster Candace Owens issued a chilling declaration after Tyler Robinson entered a not guilty plea after being accused of Charlie Kirk's murder. The Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder was fatally shot when attending an event in the Utah Valley University in S

Amid the debacle in the ongoing England Test series with two successive defeats and a major squad reshuffle, Pakistan captain Babar Azam is down with a fever ahead of the third Test at Edgbaston. Just a month after he was reinstated as Test captain, replacing

German defender Antonio Rudiger on Tuesday announced his retirement from international football. Rudiger s final match for the country was in the Round of 32 loss to Paraguay in the 2026 World Cup

Unnati Hooda suffered from starting blues as she could not get past Korean World No 12 Kim Ga-eun to exit Super 750 China Masters. A 0-4 start in the opening set ended in a 21-10, 21-18 loss at Shenzhen as the Round 1 challenge proved too steep for the Indian

Bank of America (BOA) Vice President Erin Piacenti was identified as one of the victims fatally stabbed by Times Square, New York City stabbing suspect, Pamela Cisneros. Her husband, Frank Piacenti, was also stabbed but is expected to survive

The Reserve Bank of India s (RBI) GDP growth forecast of 6.7% for 2026-27, made on August 5, is looking increasingly conservative, with economists making sharp upward revisions to their predictions after Monday s blockbuster 7.8% growth print for April-June. R

Ram Charan recently entertained with his sports based entertainer Peddi directed by Buchi Babu Sana. He was supposed to star in the direction of Sukumar but the project got delayed due to injury to him and the subsequent surgery

Four asterisks in India s squad for the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan tell their own story. Jasprit Bumrah, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana have all been picked, but none is certain to play yet

Ishan Kishan walked in with East Zone 93/3, needing another 66 runs to reach the Duleep Trophy final. Harsh Dubey was getting plenty of turn and bounce; Central Zone had sensed an opening, and the chase no longer looked straightforward

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen took a dig at Pakistan s recent Test team overhaul in the middle of the series vs England where the Pakistan Cricket Board called back 7 players from the ongoing tour and replaced them with a fresh set of cricketers. The

Pakistan s performance in England has been pretty poor. The side changed the entire coaching staff midway through the series after losing the second Test at Lord s and the series

Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international football in a lengthy statement that he put up on his social media handles on Monday. The announcement was followed by an outpouring of tributes from within and beyond the world of football, with many of

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho put the fierce club rivalry aside to congratulate Barcelona great Lionel Messi following his retirement from international football. During his first spell at Real Madrid, Mourinho had to devise specific plans to counter Messi

For the first time in the nine-year history of the U23 Wrestling World Championships, the Indian women s squad will have three wrestlers from Maharashtra. In a sport usually dominated by Haryana, Ahilya Shinde (55 kg), Vaishnavi Patil (65 kg) and Amruta Pujari

The author spent more than six decades writing poetry, fiction and essays that explored humanity s relationship with nature. He became one of America s strongest voices against industrial farming and environmental destruction

A Las Vegas jury has found Duane Keffe D Davis guilty in the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur. Jurors reached the verdict in less than three hours after a weeks-long trial

Apple CEO Tim Cook bid farewell to his role at the tech giant on Monday. On his last day as CEO, Cook sent a heartfelt memo to Apple employees, thanking them for their support and praising them as an extraordinary team. He also reflected on Apple s culture, pa

Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO today after 15 years at the top of the company. He will hand over the CEO role to John Ternus, Apple s senior vice president of Hardware Engineering

Microsoft Outlook is down for thousands of users in the United States, with many reporting that they are unable to send or receive emails amid the outage. According to outage-tracking website Downdetector, reports of issues with Microsoft Outlook began coming

IND vs NED LIVE Score, Men's Hockey World Cup 2026: The Indian men s hockey team takes on three-time world champions the Netherlands today in Amstelveen. Having lost to England 4-2 in the first phase, India are desperate for a win today because a loss could de