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Ahmedabad: Anuj Rawat has praised Shubman Gill for his evolving leadership, noting a clear improvement in the young captain’s approach as Gujarat Titans prepare for a crucial fixture in the Indian Premier League. Speaking ahead of their match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Rawat emphasised the importance of consistent preparation and mental readiness during a long tournament. He highlighted that staying physically and mentally fresh plays a key role in capitalising on opportunities when they arise. Reflecting on Gill’s captaincy, Rawat pointed to a noticeable sense of maturity and composure. He observed that the skipper has developed a strong ability to…

New Delhi: FIFA has announced strict new rules for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, introducing red card penalties for players who cover their mouths during confrontations, as part of a broader effort to curb racism in football. The decision was finalised following discussions with the International Football Association Board. Under the new regulation, referees may send off players who conceal their mouths while speaking during heated exchanges, especially if such actions are suspected to hide abusive or discriminatory remarks. The move follows recent controversies in club football, including an incident involving Vinicius Junior, which intensified calls for stronger measures against…

New Delhi: Vinesh Phogat has confirmed her participation in the upcoming national ranking tournament in Gonda, bringing clarity to recent confusion surrounding her entry amid an ongoing dispute with the Wrestling Federation of India. The wrestler had earlier alleged that she was being prevented from registering for the competition. However, officials from the federation maintained that technical issues with the online portal had affected multiple athletes, delaying the process for several participants. Phogat stated that she was able to complete her registration only after the link became accessible again. According to her, the process was finalised on Tuesday morning, allowing…

New Delhi: Rajnath Singh held key discussions with Dong Jun on maintaining stability along the Line of Actual Control and addressing broader regional security challenges during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Defence Ministers’ meeting. The interaction comes at a time when India and China are working to improve ties following tensions in recent years. Both sides exchanged views on the evolving global and regional security environment, including developments in West Asia, while emphasising the importance of peace in border areas. Relations between the two countries had come under strain after the Galwan Valley clash. Since then, sustained diplomatic and military dialogue…

New Delhi: India has stated that there is currently no proposal to increase petrol and diesel prices, aiming to ease public concerns as global energy markets remain volatile due to tensions in West Asia. At an inter-ministerial briefing, Sujata Sharma from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas confirmed that fuel supplies are stable and prices remain unchanged. She urged consumers not to panic, emphasising that essential fuels, including LPG and diesel, are available in sufficient quantities. Officials acknowledged that imports of crude oil, liquefied petroleum gas and piped natural gas have been affected by the ongoing regional situation. However,…

New Delhi: Security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir have launched an investigation after a video allegedly showing a pro-Pakistan poster in the Pul Doda area surfaced online, triggering concern among authorities. The viral clip reportedly features a poster displaying images of Shehbaz Sharif and Asim Munir. The poster is said to have been placed on a parapet and contains messages praising Pakistan’s role in regional matters, along with references to Kashmir. According to officials, the content of the poster includes language that could potentially disturb public order. In response, Doda Police have registered a case under relevant provisions of the…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Minister and Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar on Tuesday visited the remote Marlim area in Poinguinim to inspect a severely dilapidated mud house belonging to widow Chandrika Gaonkar. The house, located in the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary region, was found to be in a dangerous condition with extensive internal damage, making it unsafe for habitation. Chandrika Gaonkar currently resides there with her two children and is reportedly unable to repair or rebuild the house due to financial difficulties. After assessing the family’s situation, Tawadkar assured that a new house would be constructed through collective community efforts under the Shramdham…