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New Delhi: Shubman Gill has responded firmly to critics ahead of the 2026 season of the Indian Premier League, saying his consistent run scoring over the past few years speaks for itself. The 26 year old batter, who currently captains Gujarat Titans, said he does not feel the need to prove anything to anyone after emerging as one of the most consistent performers in the league over the last four seasons. Since 2022, Gill has accumulated 2449 runs in the IPL at an impressive average of 46.2 and a strike rate of 149.78. His tally is the highest in the…

New Delhi: The International Olympic Committee has announced the reintroduction of gender testing to determine eligibility for athletes competing in the female category at Olympic events. Under the new policy, participation in women’s competitions at the 2028 Summer Olympics will be limited to biological females. The rule is also expected to exclude athletes with differences in sexual development from the women’s category. The decision replaces guidelines introduced in 2021 that allowed individual sports federations to create their own eligibility rules. The IOC has now opted for a unified approach across all Olympic sports to ensure consistency in participation criteria. According…

New Delhi: A fresh controversy has struck Indian football after members of the national team, including head coach Khalid Jamil, were denied entry to the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium due to a payment dispute ahead of an upcoming international match. The incident occurred when the team arrived at the stadium in Kochi for a scheduled pre match press conference before their AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Hong Kong. The match marks the national team’s return to the Kochi venue after nearly a decade. However, as the coach and players attempted to enter the stadium, security personnel stopped them at the…

New Delhi: The second round of the Goa Premier Division League three day matches began on Thursday with strong performances from Salgaocar Cricket Club and Geno Sports Club across different venues in Goa. At the Bandodkar Ground, Salgaocar Cricket Club posted a competitive total of 285 in 74.5 overs after choosing to bat first against Chowgule Sports Club. Tunish Sawkar led the charge with a brisk 81, while Shaantanu Nevagi provided stability with a composed 45. Captain Yash Kasvankar contributed 32 runs and Azaan Thota added 26 at the top of the order. Lower order contributions from Ruthvik Naik with…

Team Goemkarponn FATORDA: Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai on Thursday accused the SGPDA of delaying the inauguration of the redeveloped Margao wholesale fish market due to alleged collection of haftas (illegal weekly fees) from market vendors. Speaking to the media, Sardesai, a member of the SGPDA, claimed he would expose the hafta racket to reveal who benefits from these collections. He criticized the PDA Chairman, MLA Krishna Salkar, for awarding the housekeeping tender worth Rs 2.5 lakh to a BJP worker from Ponda, despite the market being located in Madel-Fatorda. According to Sardesai, the lack of proper maintenance has left the…

New Delhi: India’s financial markets faced significant pressure on the final trading day of the week as the rupee slipped to a historic low of 94.29 against the US dollar while stock markets recorded steep losses within the first hour of trade. The domestic currency crossed the psychologically important 94 per dollar level for the second time on Friday. It opened weaker at 94.16 compared to the previous close of 93.98. At the same time, the benchmark index BSE Sensex dropped more than 1,000 points in early trading, reflecting widespread investor anxiety. The sharp movements in both the currency and…

New Delhi: The ongoing conflict in West Asia and disruptions to global energy supply routes are expected to significantly boost oil revenues for Russia, with estimates suggesting the country could earn at least $760 million in additional income from crude exports. According to analysis cited in international reports, the sharp rise in global oil prices combined with temporary sanctions relief could dramatically increase Russia’s monthly earnings from oil and gas. Estimates indicate that revenues may surge from roughly $12 billion to nearly $24 billion as the conflict disrupts supply from key Middle Eastern producers. Oil prices have already climbed close…