The Times of India

Lakshya Raichandani commended Aaryavir Sehwag for his exceptional play during the Under-19 Asia Cup. Sehwag's impressive scoring led the team to triumph, showcasing a remarkable recovery following a previous defeat to Pakistan. Raichandani emphasised the critical role of a reliable batter in successful run chases, underscoring the team's resilience and the valuable lessons they learned from their earlier misstep.

Mohit Ulva expressed his thoughts on India's exhilarating win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup final. He noted that the team's celebrations were filled with joy, not aimed at inciting any reactions. Amidst social media backlash, the players concentrated solely on their pursuit, heroically chasing down 338 runs at the last moment. He highlighted the unwavering confidence in the team's spirit, even after facing the loss of eight wickets.

The broadcast of the fifth ODI between India and New Zealand on Sunday was briefly halted due to a power outage in the broadcast compound. The backup generator took nearly ten minutes to switch on before television sets in India resumed receiving the live action.

Kate Middleton will join Prince William in Mumbai for the 2026 Earthshot Prize awards event. This visit marks their first overseas engagement together since her cancer diagnosis in 2024. The awards will bring together notable personalities and focus on environmental challenges and innovation. Kate has been gradually returning to public life after her recovery, which has had its challenges.

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A blind 67-year-old Nigerian woman named Comfort is on the brink of deportation after living in the UK for 26 years. Despite never setting foot in India, her plea for permanent residency was denied, suggesting she could receive care in either Nigeria or India. This case exposes flaws in the immigration process as the Home Office suggests new corrective measures, all while many migrants now endure extended delays.

RAC is a train ticket under which two passengers share a single berth even though each is charged the full fare and receives only half the sleeping space. RAC originated at a time when railway reservations were largely processed manually and there was no electronic mechanism to track cancellations and vacant berths in real time.

The Indian Army is expected to announce the Agniveer Final Merit List 2026 soon for candidates who participated in the Common Entrance Examination and subsequent recruitment stages. The selection list will cover multiple Agniveer categories and be released through respective Army Recruiting Offices. Candidates can check their selection status, download the merit list and follow further instructions at the official website.