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New Delhi: Rajasthan Regals were crowned champions of the inaugural edition of PGTI’s 72 The League after delivering a commanding 12–3 victory over table toppers UP Prometheans in the final. The triumph marked a strong comeback for the Regals, who had earlier suffered a heavy defeat against the same opponents during the league stage. Having qualified for the final as the second placed team, the Regals produced a dominant performance to overturn their earlier loss and secure the title. The winning side was awarded the championship trophy along with prize money of Rs 1 crore, while the runners up received…

New Delhi: India will face New Zealand in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Sunday at the Narendra Modi Stadium after a dramatic semifinal stage that set up the title clash between the two teams. India secured their place in the final after edging past England in a high scoring semifinal. Batting first, India posted a massive total of 253 for seven, powered by a brilliant 89 from Sanju Samson. England nearly chased the target but eventually fell short by seven runs in a tense finish. New Zealand, meanwhile, delivered a dominant performance in their…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The Goa University Inter Collegiate Cricket Men’s Championship 2025 to 26 continued with two matches on the second day of the tournament at the Goa University Cricket Ground. Several colleges from across the state are participating in the annual competition, which began on March 5. In the first match of the day, Rosary College of Commerce and Arts, Navelim secured a convincing nine wicket victory over PES Rajaram and Tarabai Bandekar College of Pharmacy, Farmagudi. After winning the toss, Rosary College chose to bowl first. Bandekar College was bowled out for 69 runs in 16.1 overs. Niraj…

New Delhi: The World Trade Center Goa has launched two new initiatives focused on empowering women entrepreneurs and strengthening the regional business ecosystem ahead of International Women’s Day 2026. The programmes, introduced on March 6, are designed to support women led businesses and help enterprises from Goa connect with wider global markets. The first initiative, EnterprisingWomen@WTC Goa, aims to identify and nurture women entrepreneurs across the state. The programme will focus on strengthening women led enterprises by addressing skill gaps and providing specialised training and capacity building support. Through structured programmes, the initiative will help entrepreneurs improve management practices, enhance…

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India has released draft guidelines proposing a new compensation framework to protect customers affected by digital payment fraud. The proposed scheme aims to reimburse victims for a significant portion of their financial losses as cases of online fraud continue to rise with the rapid expansion of digital transactions. Under the proposal, customers may receive compensation covering up to 85 percent of the amount lost in a fraudulent digital transaction. However, the total payout will be capped at Rs 25,000 per case. According to the draft framework, the central bank would bear the larger share…

New Delhi: A detailed scientific investigation has revealed that the devastating flood that struck Dharali village in Uttarkashi in August 2025 was not caused by a cloudburst or a glacial lake outburst flood, as initially suspected. Scientists from the Indian Space Research Organisation have concluded that the disaster was triggered by the sudden collapse of a large exposed ice sheet high in the Himalayas. Dharali is located along the Bhagirathi River, near the point where the glacier fed Khir Gad stream descends from the Srikanta Glacier. On August 5, 2025, a powerful surge of water, mud and rocks rushed through…

New Delhi: Escalating tensions in West Asia are beginning to affect India’s agricultural exports, with the basmati rice industry facing significant disruption. Trade movement has slowed sharply as the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran creates uncertainty over shipping routes, insurance costs and delivery schedules. Industry estimates indicate that nearly four lakh tonnes of basmati rice consignments are currently stranded either at international ports or while in transit. The disruption has created serious challenges for exporters, millers and traders who rely heavily on markets across the Middle East. India remains the world’s largest exporter of basmati rice, and…