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New Delhi: T20 legend Chris Gayle has opened up about the circumstances that led to his sudden exit from the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2021, revealing that he felt “disrespected” by Punjab Kings and struggled with mental health issues during that period. Gayle, who remains one of the most iconic players in IPL history with 4,965 runs, 357 sixes, and memorable stints with Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and Punjab Kings, said his departure was painful and unceremonious. Speaking on Shubhankar Mishra’s podcast, the “Universe Boss” recalled feeling undervalued despite his contribution to the league. “I…

New Delhi: At least one person was killed in Kathmandu on Sunday as violent clashes broke out between security forces and protesters opposing Nepal’s recent social media ban. The protests, led largely by Gen Z demonstrators, escalated into chaos as crowds stormed restricted areas and breached the Federal Parliament premises. Authorities responded by imposing a curfew in parts of the capital and deploying the army to restore order. The government’s controversial decision to ban social media platforms has triggered widespread outrage, with critics calling it an attack on freedom of expression and a diversion from mounting corruption allegations.…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: PWD Minister Digambar Kamat on Monday afternoon directed the Public Works Department (PWD) and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) that henceforth, no flyover or bridge works should begin in the state without the construction of a dedicated and proper service road for commuters. Kamat issued the order during a joint inspection of the pothole-ridden stretch near Vales Junction, which has drawn widespread criticism from residents, commuters and pedestrians. The situation turned graver after two people recently lost their lives due to the ongoing flyover works. The minister carried out the inspection along with Transport…

Team Goemkarponn MOPA: Mopa Airport Police on Sunday arrested a 38-year-old man suspected to be involved in multiple temple thefts across Goa. The arrest was made during night patrolling at Warkhand Junction around 3.15 am on September 7, police said. Police Inspector Narayan Chimulkar and his team noticed a man on a Splendor motorcycle (registration GA 03 E 9444) moving suspiciously. Police said the man’s description matched CCTV footage from a temple theft reported at Shree Vetal Temple in Alorna on August 15. When officers approached him, the rider attempted to flee towards Dhargal but was chased and apprehended.…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday responded for the first time to recent remarks by former US President Donald Trump, saying he “deeply appreciates and fully reciprocates” Trump’s “positive assessment” of India-US ties. Calling the bilateral relationship “very positive and forward-looking,” PM Modi posted on X that India and the United States share a Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership. His remarks came hours after Trump softened his tone towards New Delhi, saying he “will always be friends with Modi” and emphasising that the two nations have a “special relationship.” This was a notable shift from his earlier criticism,…

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is preparing for its Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for the last week of September in Mumbai. Ahead of the AGM, a high-level closed-door meeting of senior BCCI officials will be held to discuss and finalise candidates for key leadership posts. While the posts of secretary, joint secretary, and treasurer are likely to remain unchanged, elections will be conducted for the positions of president and vice-president — roles that will significantly shape the board’s future direction. Current vice-president Rajeev Shukla has emerged as a central figure in discussions, with…

New Delhi: Pakistan will not attend the opening ceremony of the ICC Women’s World Cup, set to take place in Guwahati on September 30, according to a Geo Super report. The grand event will feature Indian singer Shreya Ghoshal ahead of the tournament opener between co-hosts India and Sri Lanka. Sources told Geo News that neither Pakistan captain Fatima Sana nor any team representative will travel to India for the ceremony. The decision is reportedly linked to a policy adopted by both nations during the buildup to the Champions Trophy, under which India and Pakistan will avoid crossing borders for…