IND vs ENG Live Streaming: India and England are set to clash in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, March 5. The high-stakes match, beginning at 7:00 PM local time, will determine who advances to the final. Fans can catch the action live on Star Sports Network and JioHotstar.
When SRK addressed being called arrogant, admitted troubling filmmakers
Mumbai: In a throwback interview with Lehren TV, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan once addressed the perception of him being arrogant. In the interview, the actor went on to explain that what many call as his arrogance is actually him standing up for his self-respect and professionalism. Speaking about the perception around him, Shah Rukh Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
T20 WC: Mumbai's Weather And Pitch Report Ahead Of IND Vs ENG Semis Clash
ICC T20 World Cup: The defending champions India will face two-time winners England in the second semi-final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 to be played at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. India and England, one of crickets oldest rivalries, will add one more chapter with this clash. But, this is not the first time they have gone toe-to-toe against each other. Both teams are facing each other in a semi-final for the third straight time in a T20 World Cup. From the past two World Cups, the winner of the England vs India semi-final clash has gone on to win the trophy. The Men in Blue first made it to the top four in the inaugural edition of the tournament in 2007, where they beat Australia by 15 runs in Durban to confirm the final against arch-rivals Pakistan. India posted 157/5 in 20 overs riding on the current head coach Gautam Gambhirs 75-run knock. Later, top bowling performances by RP Singh and Irfan Pathan helped the then MS Dhoni-led side beat their neighbours in Johannesburg to lift their maiden T20 World Cup title. The 2007 champions then failed to reach the top four in the next three editions in 2009, 2010, and 2012. They played their second T20 World Cup semi-final in 2014, where Virat Kohlis 72 not out helped India overcome the challenge against South Africa in Mirpur. India played their second final of the tournament against Sri Lanka at Dhakas Shere Bangla National Stadium, with Kohli bringing up yet another memorable knock of 77 off 58 balls. However, efforts went in vain as the islanders chased down the 131-run target in 17.5 overs to hand Dhoni and Co. a defeat. Team India reached the semi-final for a second time in a row in the 2016 edition of the tournament, in what was their home World Cup, only to lose to the eventual champions West Indies by seven wickets in Mumbai. Their fourth semi-final appearance came in 2022, when the tournament was hosted by the then-defending champions Australia. It was the first time that India faced England in a T20 World Cup knockout game. England restricted India to 168/6 after choosing to bowl first, with Virat Kohli scoring a half-century and Hardik Pandya smashing 63 off 33 balls, while Chris Jordan took three wickets. In reply, Englands openers Alex Hales and Jos Buttler dominated, chasing the target without losing a wicket and sealing a comprehensive 10-wicket win with four overs to spare, handing India a crushing defeat before going on to lift the title by beating Pakistan in the final. The two sides faced off again for a second consecutive semi-final date in the 2024 edition of the tournament, co-hosted by the USA and the West Indies. This time, India got the chance to settle the score and avenge their 2022 loss. Batting first, India scored 171/20 overs, led by Rohit Sharmas 57, with key contributions from Suryakumar Yadav (47) and Hardik Pandya (23 off 13). England faltered in the chase and were bowled out for 103 in 16.4 overs, with Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav taking three wickets each and Jasprit Bumrah claiming two. India won by 68 runs and went on to lift their second T20 World Cup title after beating South Africa in the final. The two sides are now set for a third consecutive T20 World Cup semi-final face-off. Pitch report: The surface at Wankhede Stadium is traditionally known to favour batters and often produces high-scoring contests in the T20 format. The true bounce and quick outfield allow stroke-makers to play their shots freely, with first-innings totals typically ranging between 190 and 220 runs. While spinners may not find significant assistance from the surface, fast bowlers who maintain disciplined lines and lengths particularly with variations can still have an impact. Weather report: Clear skies have been forecast for the semifinal in Mumbai, with conditions expected to be ideal for cricket. Temperatures are likely to range between 27 and 37 degrees Celsius during the day, while humidity levels could rise beyond the 60 per cent mark, typical of coastal conditions in the city. Rain is not expected to interrupt play, ensuring a full contest under favourable weather. Squads: Clear skies have been forecast for the semifinal in Mumbai, with conditions expected to be ideal for cricket. Temperatures are likely to range between 27 and 37 degrees Celsius during the day, while humidity levels could rise beyond the 60 per cent mark, typical of coastal conditions in the city. Rain is not expected to interrupt play, ensuring a full contest under favourable weather. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (w), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Harry Brook (c), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jofra Archer, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood, Josh Tongue, Rehan Ahmed, Jamie Overton, Ben Duckett. Article Source: IANS
Lara Dutta stranded in Dubai as Middle East unrest escalates
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Lara Dutta Bhupathi, who is currently in Dubai with her daughter and former tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi, on Wednesday said she is feeling nervous and stressed out due to the ongoing conflict and is hoping to return to Mumbai. The actor said she had travelled to Dubai , which has been like Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Heat rises across state; Mumbai weather station records 38.7 degrees Celsius
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for hot and humid conditions in parts of Konkan, including Palghar, Thane, and Raigad. Day temperatures in Mumbai are expected to be around 35 degrees Celsius, with minimum temperatures near 23 degrees Celsius
Chinas Xinjiang experiences 4.9 magnitude tremor at 10 km depth
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Woman held in Maharashtras Latur as drunk quarrel turns fatal, husband dies
A woman has been arrested in Latur, Maharashtra, after her husband died following a domestic dispute over his drinking. The 49-year-old man allegedly fell and sustained a head injury during an altercation with his wife, Kamalbai, after returning home intoxicated. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.
US Senate rejects war powers resolution limiting Trumps action in Iran
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Stock markets rebound in early trade tracking rally in global peers
Mumbai, Mar 5 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back in early trade on Thursday tracking a rebound in global equities, after facing heavy losses in the past few trading sessions due to the conflict in West Asia. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 550.27 points to 79,666.46 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 171.45 points to 24,651.95. From the Sensex pack, Adani Ports, Reliance Industries, NTPC, Bharat Electronics, Tata Steel and Larsen & Toubro were among the major gainers. HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, ICICI Bank and Asian Paints were among the laggards. Brent crude, the
Rupee rebounds from all-time low, gains 48 paise to 91.57 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai, Mar 5 (PTI) Rupee recovered from its lowest level and gained 48 paise to trade at 91.57 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, tracking positive momentum in domestic equity markets. However, higher crude oil prices, a strengthening American currency and intense selling of Indian equities by foreign investors amid escalating tension in the Middle East kept the local unit under pressure, forex analysts said. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 92.16 and touched a high of 91.30 before trading at 91.57 against the American currency, registering a gain of 48 paise from
Petrol, Diesel prices today: There has been no change in the petrol and diesel prices in major metropolitan cities in India on March 5, 2026. In Delhi, the price of petrol per litre stands at Rs 94.77 and that of diesel is Rs 87.67. The petrol and diesel rates are relatively higher in Mumbai at Rs 103.54 and Rs 90.03 perlitre, respectively.
UK museum returns ancient idol to TN temple
The idol of Saint Thirumankai Alvar was acquired by the museum in 1967 before being alerted to its origins at the temple of Shri Soundararaja Perumal in Thadikombu by an independent researcher in November 2019
The MVA alliance has nominated NCP(SP) chief Sharad Pawar for the sole winnable Rajya Sabha seat from Maharashtra, ending internal claims. While Shiv Sena (UBT) initially pushed for the seat, Sanjay Raut's support for Pawar appears to have prevailed, highlighting a potential rift within the party.
Iran has no intent of negotiating with US
Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said that it had launched the 17th wave of strikes against US and Israeli targets.
Khamenei farewell ceremony begins
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Found bodies of Iran sailors killed in US attack: Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan Navy said it received information that the ship was in distress, and it sent ships and air force planes on a rescue mission
Hotlines for one crore Indians
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S Korean firefighting robot built to withstand 800C
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Rohit Pawar claims Eknath Shinde's plane was grounded for 2 hours; new flight plan filed
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The Marathwada Exporters Forum says that there are around one thousand small, medium and large units that directly or indirectly export their products are hit
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Doha to Istanbul to Tashkent: Mumbai familys chaotic return journey
This is the route that the traumatised Mukerjee family of three was forced to take on their way back home from a US holiday, shelling out an extra Rs 4 lakh, too, all because of the West Asia disruptions
Navi Mumbai hit-and-run: 24-year-old biker's head severed after rear-impact crash; pillion critical
A 24-year-old man was tragically killed in a hit-and-run on Palm Beach Road near Sanpada, his head severed due to the severe impact. The 19-year-old pillion rider sustained serious injuries and is in the ICU. Police are investigating the incident, which occurred after the victims returned from Holika Dahan celebrations.
Veteran BJP leader Vinod Tawde is set to return to electoral politics after a seven-year hiatus, nominated for a Rajya Sabha seat from Maharashtra. His nomination follows successful party assignments in Bihar and other state elections, showcasing his strategic acumen. Tawde, a former minister, was previously denied an assembly ticket in 2019.
India face familiar foes England in another semifinal showdown
ICC Mens T20 World Cup Match Starts: 7 pm Mumbai, March 4: Having not exactly sailed into the T20 World Cup semifinals, India must now negotiate a potent spin threat from a dangerous England side as both teams chase perfection in Thursdays high-pressure knockout game at the Wankhede Stadium. Overwhelming favourites at the start of []
At the heart of the agitation is a slew of grievances, with the administration of e-challans emerging as the primary flashpoint
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ICC Mens T20 World Cup Mumbai, March 4: Indias frontline spinner Varun Chakaravarthy was one of the four squad members who chose to train on a scorching Mumbai afternoon a day ahead of the T20 World Cup semifinal against England. Chakaravarthy has been Indias trump card in the middle overs over the past 12 months, []
NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar has raised serious concerns over the preliminary report of the Baramati plane crash, alleging inconsistencies and errors that may shield VSR Ventures and DGCA officials. Pawar presented a critique, questioning the crash sequence, black box damage claims, and weather/ATC decisions, suggesting potential under-logging of flying hours and suspicious company growth.
Rupee slumps to all-time low of 92.05 against dollar
Mumbai, March 4: The rupee slumped 56 paise to close at an all-time low of 92.05 against the US dollar on Wednesday, weighed down by spiking crude oil prices in the wake of the Iran crisis. Forex traders said the dollar index crossed 98 levels on the risk-off situation prevailing all around the globe amid []
A-I to operate more flights to Toronto, Frankfurt and Paris
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No possibility of merger of NCP factions any more, our position is clear, says Jayant Patil
Jayant Patil says reunification talks had beeninitiatedat Ajit Pawarsinsistenceand are no longer on the table. No possibility of merger of NCP factions any more, our position is clear, says Jayant Patil
Sensex slumps to 10-month low, Nifty slides over 6-month low
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Sports Journalists Honours Board unveiled at Wankhede Stadium
Transporters across Maharashtra have announced an indefinite strike starting Thursday midnight, protesting the alleged misuse of the e-challan system and arbitrary penalties. Talks with the transport commissioner failed, leading to the escalation of the protest, which has garnered support from private car owners and school bus operators. The strike aims to address issues like harassment by officers and unjustified fines.
Filmmaker Anand Patwardhan stopped at Mumbai University gates
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IND vs ENG Semi-final 2 Prediction, ICC T20 World Cup 2026: Match Preview And Expected Playing XI
IND vs ENG, Semi-final 2, Cricket Tips :Team India have a chance to make it to the second consecutive final as they are ready to take on England in the second semifinal of the T20 World Cup 2026. This contest will be taking place at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday at 7 PM IST. Both teams have been struggling with the form of their openers. For India, Sanju Samson has been the difference-maker in the last game. He has given India a good start and took India into the semifinals. With the ball, Jasprit Bumrah will be the x-factor. England have been scratchy, but they have been on the winning side. They will be riding on confidence and will challenge India in this must-win game. IND vs ENG: Match Details Date: March 05, 2026 (Thursday) Time: 7:00 PM IST Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai IND vs ENG Live Streaming Details The live action of the IND vs ENG game will be available on the Star Sports Networks on cable TV channels. Fans can also enjoy the action on the Jio Hotstar streaming platform. IND vs ENG Head-to-Head in T20Is Total Matches : 29 India : 17 England : 12 No-Result : 00 IND vs ENG: Ground Pitch Report Wankhede Stadium is expected to produce a good batting deck. The ball comes nicely onto the bat with good bounce, and the pace is also good here. The boundaries here are not big, and it will invite the batters to go big. In the later stages, there will be dew as well, making it hard and difficult. IND vs ENG Possible XIs India : Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah New Zealand : Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Harry Brook (c), Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Liam Dawson, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid IND vs ENG: Player to Watch Out For Probable Best Batter Sanju Samson has been in great form and is coming off probably the best knock of his international career. He has looked more mature and is scoring runs against good bowlers. For England, captain Harry Brook will be key. He has scored the most runs for England and played spin well. Probable Best Bowler Jasprit Bumrah will be key for India, because the wicket is likely to be flat, and he can take wickets on any surface. For England, Adil Rashid can be handy. He is experienced and is taking wickets in this tournament. Today Match Prediction : The team that bats second will have an edge. But India will have a slight edge because of their bowling unit. England have not had their best game, while India have shown good form in recent matches. Hence, we predict India to win. IND vs ENG Match Semi-final 2, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Today IND vs ENG Match, IND vs ENG Prediction, IND vs ENG Predicted XIs, Injury Update for IND vs ENG Match Also Read: Live Cricket Score Disclaimer: The prediction or cricket tips are purely based on the understanding and research of the writer. So kindly make sure to consider the points above while making your predictions.
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Preity returns home after stressful trip amid conflict
Preity Zinta says she is relieved to be back home in Mumbai after a hectic and stressful trip across the globe. The actor took to social media to express gratitude for being safe with her family amid the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East.
Air India plans to commence scheduled operations from Jeddah to Delhi, Mumbai
Air India will restart flights to Jeddah from March 5. Services to Delhi and Mumbai from Jeddah are planned. Most other Middle East flights will stay suspended until March 5. The airline is also operating extra flights to bring back stranded passengers. Air India is assisting affected travelers with refunds or rescheduling.
US cant block all Iranian attacks despite air superiority, admits Hegseth
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said some Iranian attacks may still get through despite US air superiority, warning that American troops remain at risk. President Donald Trump indicated the conflict could last longer than a month
Central Railway runs 862 Holi special trains with 7 lakh riders from Mumbai
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NCP (SP) scotches merger speculations
Jayant Patil says reunification talks had beeninitiatedat Ajit Pawarsinsistenceand are no longer on the table.
T20 WC: Captain Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma Visit Siddhivinayak Temple Ahead Of SF
ICC T20 World Cup: Indian cricket team captain Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma visited Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple on Wednesday to seek blessings ahead of their crucial ICC T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal clash against England at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Earlier, Axar Patel, Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma were also seen taking darshan at the famous Mumbai temple as the team prepares for one of its most important matches of the tournament. Suryakumar was also accompanied by his wife, Devisha. The couple took part in rituals as they sought blessings and positive energy ahead of the crucial encounter. They were also felicitated by the temple authority. Suryakumar started off the tournament with a match-winning performance against the USA, but his strike rate has been a big concern throughout the tournament. While Tilak had a poor start to the tournament as he was struggling with form and a low strike rate, things changed in the Zimbabwe match, where he struck a fast 44. He also played an important role in India's victory against the West Indies as he scored 27 runs off just 15 balls. India have had a strong campaign so far in the ongoing World Cup, winning six of their seven matches, with their only setback being a 76-run loss to South Africa in the Super 8 stage. Suryakumar started off the tournament with a match-winning performance against the USA, but his strike rate has been a big concern throughout the tournament. While Tilak had a poor start to the tournament as he was struggling with form and a low strike rate, things changed in the Zimbabwe match, where he struck a fast 44. He also played an important role in India's victory against the West Indies as he scored 27 runs off just 15 balls. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Meanwhile, England are also coming to the match with a great performance in the ongoing multi-national tournament. The two-time champions remained on top in their Super 8s group with three wins in three matches, and Harry Brook led team would like to continue the momentum against the defending champions. Article Source: IANS
Panel to visit UAE, China, Japan for Kanjurmarg waste management: Bombay high court
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Bombay high court nixes divorce granted to man for cruelty based on phone texts
Salon staffer in Mumbai booked for leaking celebrity footage online
IndiGo Cancels More Than 500 Flights To Middle East In Past 4 Days Amid Widening Crisis
MUMBAI, Mar 4: IndiGo on Wednesday said it cancelled over 500 flights to the Middle East and select international destinations from February 28 to March 3 due to the evolving airspace restrictions over Iran and other Gulf countries. In a regulatory filing, the airline said that it will continue to closely monitor the revenue environment arising from this situation. With airspace curbs in the Middle East due to the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, flight services have been [] The post IndiGo Cancels More Than 500 Flights To Middle East In Past 4 Days Amid Widening Crisis appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Preity Zinta is grateful to be home amid West Asia tension: `Been a rough week`
Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, Preity Zinta shared that she is grateful to be back home in Mumbai after a stressful trip. The actress celebrated Holi with family and offered prayers for those stranded and suffering in the conflict zone
Lara feels nervous and stressed while stranded in Dubai
Lara Dutta, who is currently in Dubai with her daughter and former tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi, has opened up about feeling nervous and stressed amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. She said she is hoping to return to Mumbai soon. The actress shared that she had travelled to Dubai a city she has called home for the past three years for a brand commitment when the Israel-Iran war escalated. Recalling the tense atmosphere, she said she heard explosions and saw missiles being intercepted while she was inside a studio.
Maharashtra govt introduces offline system for e-crop registration
Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule told the state assembly that farmers can now take photos of their standing crops offline using their mobile phones. This new facility aims to ensure that farmers in remote areas are not left out of the registration process due to connectivity problems
Iranian warship torpedoed in Indian Ocean, says US; 148 missing, 32 rescued
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described the strike as a quiet death and the first US torpedo sinking of an enemy ship since World War II. Sri Lankan authorities rescued 32 crew members from the Iranian warship, but hold low hopes of finding more survivors among the 148 missing
West Asia turmoil drags stock markets, Sensex tumbles 1,123 points
Mumbai: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed more than 1 per cent lower on Wednesday, March 4, in tandem with a weak trend in Asian markets as the conflict in West Asia intensified, driving oil prices higher. Falling for the fourth straight session, the 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 1,122.66 points or 1.40 per cent Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Congress extends support to Sharad Pawar for Rajya Sabha polls
Mumbai: The Congress on Wednesday, March 4, declared its support for Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar as the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) candidate for Rajya Sabha polls from Maharashtra, where the Opposition bloc is in a position to win one of the seven seats falling vacant. AICC general secretary Ramesh Chennithala told PTI Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Air India adds Delhi flights to Toronto, Frankfurt, Paris amid travel surge
The airline said the move aims to provide more travel options for passengers while ensuring smoother connectivity for those travelling between India and key global destinations
Trump pledges navy escorts for tankers as Iran claims control over Hormuz Strait
US President Trump announces immediate political risk insurance and potential navy escorts for tankers in Strait of Hormuz to ensure free flow of energy. The development comes as Iran claims full control of the vital chokepoint, warns ships face missile, and drone threats
BLA claims execution of seven Pakistani soldiers captured in Operation Herof II
The Baloch Liberation Army claimed it executed seven captured Pakistani soldiers after failed prisoner exchange talks, holding Pakistans military leadership responsible, according to The Balochistan Post
MCA Unveils Honours Board For Sports Journalists At Wankhede Stadium
The Mumbai Cricket Association: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Wednesday unveiled a special Honours Board dedicated to Mumbais sports journalists at the Balasaheb Thackeray Press Box inside the iconic Wankhede Stadium. The initiative is aimed at acknowledging the significant role played by the citys sports journalists in documenting, promoting and preserving Mumbais rich cricketing heritage over several decades. The Honours Board has been instituted as a mark of respect for media professionals who have consistently covered the game and contributed to shaping its narrative. The ceremony was attended by members of the cricketing and media fraternity. MCA President Ajinkya Naik, Secretary Prof. Dr Unmesh Khanvilkar and Joint Secretary Nilesh Bhosle, along with members of the Apex Council, were present at the unveiling. Speaking on the occasion, MCA President Naik emphasised the role of journalists in strengthening Mumbai crickets bond with its followers. Mumbais cricketing legacy has been built not only by players on the field but also by journalists who have chronicled its journey with integrity and passion. The MCA deeply values its longstanding relationship with the citys sports journalists. The Honours Board is a small but meaningful tribute to their dedication and contribution to the game in our city, MCA President Ajinkya Naik said in a statement. MCA secretary Khanvilkar also underlined the importance of the medias contribution to the sport. Mumbais cricketing legacy has been built not only by players on the field but also by journalists who have chronicled its journey with integrity and passion. The MCA deeply values its longstanding relationship with the citys sports journalists. The Honours Board is a small but meaningful tribute to their dedication and contribution to the game in our city, MCA President Ajinkya Naik said in a statement. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The Sports journalists' honours board will remain permanently displayed at the Balasaheb Thackeray Press Box as a tribute to the journalists who have played a key role in chronicling Mumbais cricketing journey. Article Source: IANS
DY Patil T20 Cup: Atharva Taide, Luvnith Sisodia Take Canara Bank Into Semi-finals
At DY Patil University Ground: Atharva Taide and Luvnith Sisodia shared a 122-run opening stand as Canara Bank beat Reliance by six wickets to reach the semi-finals of the 20th DY Patil T20 Cup on Wednesday. Reliance, put in to bat at the DY Patil Stadium, made 151/9 with Mayank Rawat top-scoring via 54 off 41 balls, laced with five fours and two sixes. He also got decent support from seam-bowling all-rounder Raj Angad Bawa, who made 30 not out. In the chase, Vidarbha batter Taide replied with a blistering 76 off 37 deliveries, with 12 boundaries and two sixes, while Karnataka wicketkeeper-batter Sisodia finished unbeaten on 53 off 41 balls, laced with eight boundaries. Skipper KV Siddharth added 21 not out to see Canara Bank home after a brief wobble happened post the Taide-Sisodia stand. Rawat also impressed with the ball, taking 4-23, though it ended in vain. Meanwhile, at the DY Patil University Ground, Rugved More struck 64 off 35 balls, laced with seven fours and three sixes, as Mumbai Customs defeated Jain Irrigation by six wickets. Jain Irrigation posted 181/8 in their 20 overs, as Jay Bista top-scored with 38, but Customs chased down the target in 18.4 overs. Brief Scores Meanwhile, at the DY Patil University Ground, Rugved More struck 64 off 35 balls, laced with seven fours and three sixes, as Mumbai Customs defeated Jain Irrigation by six wickets. Jain Irrigation posted 181/8 in their 20 overs, as Jay Bista top-scored with 38, but Customs chased down the target in 18.4 overs. Also Read: Live Cricket Score At DY Patil University Ground - Jain Irrigation 181/8 in 20 overs (Jay Bista 38, Madhav Tiwari 34 not out; Aishwarya Surve 3-38) lost to Mumbai Customs 182/4 in 18.4 overs (Rugved More 64, Parag Khanapurkar 41; Madhav Tiwari 2-29) by six wickets Article Source: IANS
Karan Aujla responds to worst concert ever backlash
Punjabi star Karan Aujla's daytime Holi concert in Mumbai drew fury over mismanagement, no sprinklers outside fan zone, and fainting fans. After Pune show, he posted from private jet: Bombay, I think we need to add a night concert. Team Innovation, yall coming back stronger??? Tour rolls on.
Finnish President Stubb begins 4 day visit to India to shore up strategic ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the Finnish President, expressing confidence that the visit would elevate IndiaFinland relations to new heights. The two leaders are set to hold detailed talks and are expected to sign multiple Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to enhance collaboration in key sectors
West Asia turmoil drags stock markets; Sensex tumbles 1,123 points, Nifty dives 1.55 pc
Mumbai, Mar 4 (PTI) Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty dived more than 1 per cent on Wednesday in tandem with a weak trend in Asian markets as the conflict in West Asia intensified, driving oil prices higher. Falling for the fourth straight session, the 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 1,122.66 points or 1.40 per cent to settle at 79,116.19. During the day, it crashed 1,795.65 points or 2.23 per cent to 78,443.20 but recovered some of the losses in the second half of the session. The 50-share NSE Nifty dived 385.20 points or 1.55 per cent to end at 24,480.50,
Karan Aujla hints at second show in Mumbai after fans faint at his Holi concert
Karan Aujla`s concert in Mumbai sparked strong reactions online, as fans expressed disappointment over the event`s arrangements. Aujla has reacted to the complaints indirectly
Ayesha Khan opens up on body shaming and getting rape threats
Mumbai: Fame may bring admiration and success, but it also exposes celebrities, especially female stars to harsh scrutiny and online abuse. While some actresses openly speak about the darker side of stardom, others remain silent due to fear of online backlash. Actress Ayesha Khan has chosen to speak out and recently opened up about the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Iran govt denies reports of Mojtaba Khameneis appointment as Supreme Leader
In a post shared by the Consulate General of Iran, Mumbai on X, Tehran dismissed media speculation regarding potential candidates for leadership selected by Irans Assembly of Experts
Vijay Crishna, who played SRKs father in Devdas, passes away
Mumbai: Veteran actor Vijay Crishna, who portrayed the father of Shah Rukh Khans character in director Sanjay Leela Bhansalis film Devdas, passed away at the age of 81. The cause of his death has not yet been disclosed by his family. Several personalities from the worlds of theatre, film and television expressed their condolences. Actors Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
T20 Cricket World Cup semifinal, India players visit Siddhivinayak Temple before England clash
Ahead of their T20 World Cup semifinal against England, Indian cricketers visited the Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple in Mumbai. The team, having regained momentum after an earlier defeat, faces a strong English side. Key players like Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma are crucial for India's prospects against England's potent bowling attack.
Stars shine at Arjun Tendulkars Sangeet | Mumbai witnesses grand celebration
Stars shine at Arjun Tendulkars Sangeet | Mumbai witnesses grand celebration
'Modi Ji Is Unlucky': Congress Leader's Shocking Demand To Hold T20 WC Final In Mumbai
Congress leader Husain Dalwai suggested the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final be held in Mumbai, calling it the eal home of cricket. India faces England in the semi-final tomorrow.
West Asia war: 34 flights cancelled at Bengaluru airport amid tensions
Airport officials said that 18 incoming and 16 outgoing flights were cancelled on March 4 because of airspace restrictions in the affected region. The restrictions remained in force until 11.59 pm
Sacred Games actor Rajshri Deshpande diagnosed with breast cancer
Mumbai: Actor Rajshri Deshpande on Wednesday revealed she has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer and said she is now recovering well following a successful surgery. The actor, known for her critically acclaimed work in Sacred Games and Trial by Fire, shared the news in a post on Instagram alongside a photo from the hospital. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Athawale, Tawde among BJPs four Rajya Sabha picks in Maharashtra
Mumbai: The BJP on Wednesday, March 4, announced four candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Maharashtra, including Union minister Ramdas Athawale and former state minister Vinod Tawde. Besides Athawale and Tawde, the party has also fielded Nagpur ex-mayor Maya Chintaman Ivnate and former member of the legislative council (MLC) Ramrao Wadkute for the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
How India Have Fared In The Semifinals In T20 World Cups
Shere Bangla National Stadium: Team India are set for their sixth semi-final appearance in 10 editions of the ICC Mens T20 World Cup and will face England in the knockout game here at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday with an aim to defend their World Cup crown. The Men in Blue first made it to the top four in the inaugural edition of the tournament in 2007, where they beat Australia by 15 runs in Durban to confirm the final against arch-rivals Pakistan. India posted 157/5 in 20 overs riding on the current head coach Gautam Gambhirs 75-run knock. Later, top bowling performances by RP Singh and Irfan Pathan helped the then MS Dhoni-led side beat their neighbours in Johannesburg to lift their maiden T20 World Cup title. The 2007 champions then failed to reach the top four in the next three editions in 2009, 2010, and 2012. They played their second T20 World Cup semi-final in 2014, where Virat Kohlis 72 not out helped India overcome the challenge against South Africa in Mirpur. India played their second final of the tournament against Sri Lanka at Dhakas Shere Bangla National Stadium, with Kohli bringing up yet another memorable knock of 77 off 58 balls. However, efforts went in vain as the islanders chased down the 131-run target in 17.5 overs to hand Dhoni and Co. a defeat. Team India reached the semi-final for a second time in a row in the 2016 edition of the tournament, in what was their home World Cup, only to lose to the eventual champions West Indies by seven wickets in Mumbai. Their fourth semi-final appearance came in 2022, when the tournament was hosted by the then-defending champions Australia. It was the first time that India faced England in a T20 World Cup knockout game. England restricted India to 168/6 after choosing to bowl first, with Virat Kohli scoring a half-century and Hardik Pandya smashing 63 off 33 balls, while Chris Jordan took three wickets. In reply, Englands openers Alex Hales and Jos Buttler dominated, chasing the target without losing a wicket and sealing a comprehensive 10-wicket win with four overs to spare, handing India a crushing defeat before going on to lift the title by beating Pakistan in the final. The two sides faced off again for a second consecutive semi-final date in the 2024 edition of the tournament, co-hosted by the USA and the West Indies. This time, India got the chance to settle the score and avenge their 2022 loss. Batting first, India scored 171/20 overs, led by Rohit Sharmas 57, with key contributions from Suryakumar Yadav (47) and Hardik Pandya (23 off 13). England restricted India to 168/6 after choosing to bowl first, with Virat Kohli scoring a half-century and Hardik Pandya smashing 63 off 33 balls, while Chris Jordan took three wickets. In reply, Englands openers Alex Hales and Jos Buttler dominated, chasing the target without losing a wicket and sealing a comprehensive 10-wicket win with four overs to spare, handing India a crushing defeat before going on to lift the title by beating Pakistan in the final. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The two sides are now set for a third consecutive T20 World Cup semi-final face-off. Article Source: IANS
Divorce can't be granted citing cruelty based on WhatsApp chat without rebuttal chance to spouse: HC
The woman moved the HC, challenging the family court order claiming that the same was passed ex-parte and without giving her an opportunity to oppose or put forth her arguments
Israeli`s Defence Minister warns next successor of Iran to face elimination
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz warned that whoever is chosen to succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be a target for elimination. The statement follows Israeli strikes linked to Irans Assembly of Experts, the body responsible for appointing the countrys next supreme leader
A new survey reveals alarming strain on India's doctors, with 91% discouraging children from medicine and 47% considering leaving. High burnout, anxiety, and fear of assault (84%) are prevalent, alongside widespread medico-legal complaints (67%). This crisis threatens the doctor-patient ratio and workforce sustainability, prompting calls for urgent systemic reforms.
