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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday thanked US President Donald Trump for extending birthday greetings ahead of his 75th birthday, while reiterating India’s commitment to strengthening the India-US Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership. Modi also underlined New Delhi’s support for Washington’s efforts to secure a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict. In a message on X, the Prime Minister wrote, “Like you, I am also fully committed to taking the India-US Comprehensive and Global Partnership to new heights. We support your initiatives towards a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict.” Responding on Truth Social, Trump…

Washington: Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk, allegedly confessed in a series of text messages to his transgender partner shortly after the killing, according to newly released court documents. Kirk, 31, founder of the right-wing group Turning Point USA, was shot in the neck by a rifle while speaking at Utah Valley University last week. Robinson was arrested a day later and made his first court appearance in Utah, facing murder and related charges in a case that has drawn sharp political reaction from Donald Trump and his allies, who point…

Mumbai: Apollo Tyres has officially taken over as the lead sponsor of the Indian cricket team, signing a landmark three-year agreement with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) valued at ₹579 crore. The deal gives the tyre major prominent branding rights on the jerseys of both the men’s and women’s national teams across all formats and tournaments. The sponsorship, which begins immediately, will see Apollo Tyres’ logo featured on Team India’s kits for all bilateral series as well as ICC events. This includes high-profile competitions such as the ICC Champions Trophy and the ICC…

Dubai: The Asia Cup 2025 controversy took a new turn as India captain Suryakumar Yadav reportedly told officials he does not want Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi to be part of the trophy presentation ceremony if India win the final. The demand comes in the wake of a heated fallout between the Indian and Pakistani cricket boards over the recent handshake row. According to NDTV, Suryakumar conveyed that he would prefer not to receive the trophy from Naqvi, who is also the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief. The move is being seen as a reaction…

Islamabad: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf has refused to apologise for his controversial remarks on Suryakumar Yadav, insisting that he did not intend any disrespect. Clarifying on social media, Yousuf wrote: “I didn’t mean any disrespect to any sportsman who plays for his country with passion and grace, but why were the Indian media and people praising Irfan Pathan when he said that Shahid Khan Afridi was barking like a dog? Shouldn’t that have been rejected by everyone who talks about dignity and respect?” The controversy The row erupted after India’s seven-wicket win over Pakistan in the Asia…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Sant Sohirobanath Ambiye Government College of Arts and Commerce, Pernem, Government College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Quepem, Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda, and Cuncolim Educational Society’s College of Arts and Commerce, Cuncolim, registered opening-day victories as the Goa University Inter-Collegiate Women’s Football Championship 2025–26 kicked off on September 16 at the Goa University ground in Taleigao and Rosary College ground in Navelim. At the University ground, Pernem blanked Padre Conceição College of Engineering, Verna, 3–0 with goals from Maeve Rodrigues (17’) and a brace from Arpita Malekar (20’, 50’). Quepem edged Parvatibai Chowgule…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Goa’s leading table tennis players will take center stage at the Priority Gaspar Dias Open All Goa Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament 2025, powered by Priority Constructions, from September 17 to 21. The five-day event, organised under the aegis of the Goa Table Tennis Association, will feature top names such as Chandan Caro, Aaron Farias, Ishita Colaso, Neeza Kamat, Dheeraj Rai, Rishan Shaikh, Urvi Surlakar, Ruhaan Shaikh and Dhruva Kamat. The championship will bring together both established players and emerging talents, with youngsters like Yug Prabhu, Ishaan Colaso, Vedant Wagle, Aayushi Amonkar, Sachi Dessai, Gianna…