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Test 20, A New Mixed-gender Cricket Format Launched In Colombo

A new mixed-gender cricket format, Test Twenty, featuring an 80-over, four-innings contest with boys' and girls' teams contributing to the same match result, was launched.

14 Nov 2026 4:07 pm
'Abki Baar, AQI 400-Paar': Cong Targets PM Over Delhi's Toxic Air

Slogans were tossed into the air; now the air itself has turned to poison!, the Congress leader also taunted.

14 Nov 2026 3:58 pm
Delhi HC Refuses to Quash Case Against Man Who Married Minor Girl

The high court said the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was enacted to afford children special protection against sexual abuse and exploitation.

14 Nov 2026 3:47 pm
Four Earthquakes Shake J&K, Ladakh; Tremors Recorded Across Region

There were no reports of damage from the earthquake hit areas, police said.

14 Nov 2026 3:40 pm
Super 90 Season 4: 7 Franchises Finalise Squads At Players' Draft

The seven franchises of Super 90 Season 4 have completed their squad selections at the players' draft held in Mumbai.

14 Nov 2026 3:37 pm
Gangster Ravi Pujari Attends Mothers Funeral in Udupi Under Tight Security

Pujari, a native of Malpe in Udupi district, rose in Mumbai's underworld in the 1990s as an associate of Chhota Rajan and has been linked to multiple cases of murder, attempts to murder and extortion

14 Nov 2026 3:37 pm
AP Plans Visakhapatnam Entertainment Hub, Rana Daggubati to Partner with State

The proposal was discussed during a live podcast featuring Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh and Rana Daggubati at the CII Partnership Summit 2026

14 Nov 2026 3:35 pm
India-US Trade Deal May Seal 'Soon,' Final Hurdles Remain: Jaishankar

Last month, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in Mumbai that both sides are very close to firm up the trade deal.

14 Nov 2026 3:31 pm
Etala Slams Rahul Gandhi, Accuses Congress of Misgovernance

Rajender criticised Rahul Gandhi's statements and political conduct, questioning his leadership of the Congress party

14 Nov 2026 3:28 pm
Parameshwara Urges Modi to Include Karnataka's SC/ST Quota in 9th Schedule

The 2011 Census recorded SCs and STs as constituting approximately 17.15 per cent and 6.95 per cent respectively of Karnataka's population

14 Nov 2026 3:20 pm
U19 Asia Cup Final Ind Vs Pak: Usman Khan's 100, Qadir's 80 Power Pakistan Score

A century from Usman Khan and an attacking half-century by Abdul Qadir helped Pakistan post 337/9 in 50 overs against India in the final of the Under-19 Asia Cup 2026 at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground on Saturday.

14 Nov 2026 3:19 pm
DK Shivakumar Calls for Karnataka-TN Cooperation, Defends Mekedatu Project

Let them (Tamil Nadu government) come with a delegation. I will show them and explain how this project will benefit them, he said

14 Nov 2026 3:06 pm
David Warner Questions Cricket Australia Over 2018 Sandpaper Scandal

Warner raised questions over the investigation while sharing a post on Instagram amid the ongoing controversy, claiming that Australian bowlers Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon were not interviewed during the 2018 investigation

14 Nov 2026 2:59 pm
Introspect, Stop Lecturing: Indian Envoy Kwatra Hits Back at USCIRF

Kwatra's sharp retort on Friday came after the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) shared Sharjeel Imam's profile on X, describing him as a Muslim man detained in India for his religious freedom advocacy.

14 Nov 2026 2:45 pm
Mahesh To Take Break From Varanasi For Nephews Wedding?

Rumors are circulating on social media that the actor may soon take a brief break from the shoot to attend the wedding of his nephew, Siddharth Galla.

14 Nov 2026 2:37 pm
Madhubanti Bagchi Drops New Indie Track After King Anthem

True to the spirit of an independent release, the project is entirely self-funded by Bagchi with no label involvement, giving her complete creative and artistic ownership.

14 Nov 2026 2:30 pm
Milk Booth Worker Arrested in Keralam Was Recce Man For Bishnoi Gang

The arrested Gurumoorthi allegedly worked as a photographer in Mumbai, taking pictures of film stars and monitoring their movements for the Bishnoi gang members abroad

14 Nov 2026 2:21 pm
BJP-RSS Wants to Turn Gig Workers into Bonded Labourers: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi alleged that the BJP-RSS wanted workers to toil for long hours, even at the cost of injuries or their lives.

14 Nov 2026 2:19 pm
Jangaon: Fire Breaks Out After Lamp Accidentally Sparks Blaze At House

According to reports, the flames spread rapidly throughout the house, destroying household belongings and causing extensive property damage.

14 Nov 2026 2:14 pm
Minister Roji M John Condemns MG University VC Restricting Media in Campus

The minister's remarks came amidst media reports suggesting that the university had made prior approval from the Vice-Chancellor mandatory for journalists visiting the campus for news gathering and reporting

14 Nov 2026 2:01 pm
Meet the Top Two Contestants of Bigg Boss Telugu 10

Netizens predict that Mukesh and Thirgun will be the top two contestants.

14 Nov 2026 1:59 pm
Car Rams Into Divider, Catches Fire; Man Killed In Nirmal

The accident occurred at Sofi Nagar, when the speeding car rammed into the divider. Soon after the collision, flames erupted from the vehicle, trapping the occupant inside. The man died in the fire.

14 Nov 2026 1:48 pm
TTD Vigilance Returns Lost Gold Bangle to Devotee

The TTD vigilance is working with dedication to ensure the safety of devotees

14 Nov 2026 1:42 pm
Gig Workers Can Track Completed Rides And Earnings On Phones: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi participated in a bike rally organised by gig workers in Hyderabad, riding pillion on a scooter driven by one of the workers.

14 Nov 2026 1:32 pm
Gurpreet Ghuggi Declines To Comment On Love Gills Bigg Boss 20 Journey

For the unversed, Gurpreet Ghuggi and Love Gill were rumoured to be in a relationship.

14 Nov 2026 1:29 pm
Dulquer Salmaan Expands His Tollywood Footprint With Lineup Of New Telugu Films

Raj feels Dulquer has the right combination of charm, screen presence and acting ability to appeal to Telugu audiences.

14 Nov 2026 1:24 pm
Kishan Reddy Dubs Rahul Gandhi Pittala Dora over Phone-Tapping Claim

Kishan Reddy questioned the basis of the claim and took a sarcastic dig at the Congress leaders imagination

14 Nov 2026 1:15 pm
India Backs UNGA Resolution on Permanent Sovereignty of Palestinian People

India voted in favour of the resolution along with 150 other UN Member States, while Israel and the US were among the seven nations that voted against the draft, which got 11 abstentions

14 Nov 2026 1:08 pm
Revanth Reddy Fulfils Rahul Gandhis Promise to Secure Gig Workers

The Chief Minister assured that the State Government stands firmly by the side of gig workers in every possible way

14 Nov 2026 1:00 pm
TN Govt Secures Price Cut in Free Bicycles for Students After Negotiations

After nine rounds of negotiations, the manufacturer agreed to supply bicycles for boys at Rs 5,260 and for girls at Rs 5,130

14 Nov 2026 12:55 pm
BJP Chief Ramchander Rao Placed Under House Arrest Ahead Of Bharat Summit

The BJP alleged that instead of fulfilling the promises made during the Assembly elections, the Congress government was organising activities that it described as anti-national in the state.

14 Nov 2026 12:48 pm
Indian Batters Look For Answers Against Seaming Ball In 5th ODI

Indian batters would be determined to put up a much improved performance against the seaming ball with the series at stake in the fifth and final ODI against New Zealand

14 Nov 2026 12:44 pm
Three Budgets, No Delivery: Harish Rao Slams Congress Government

Three Budgets, same promises, recycled announcements and no accountability, Harish Rao said, questioning how the Congress could justify what he termed a betrayal of its own manifesto commitments.

14 Nov 2026 12:32 pm
Vanni Arasu Slams Slander Against Kallakurichi Collector

He affirmed that his party, the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), always stands on the side of justice and affected women

14 Nov 2026 12:30 pm
Delhi Police Files 450-Page Chargesheet in Astha Kunj Park Gang Rape Case

The chargesheet was filed before the Saket Court against the three accused, identified as Asif, Hemant and Mukesh

14 Nov 2026 12:20 pm
AIADMK To Stage Protest Against TVK Kallakurichi MLA

In a strongly-worded statement on social media, AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami slammed CM Vijay for his silence over the MLAs' conduct and rising crimes in the state

14 Nov 2026 12:17 pm
Rahul Gandhi Assures Support for Gig Workers in Hyderabad

Rahul Gandhi said that he, along with Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and the State government, would ensure justice for gig workers on all fronts

14 Nov 2026 12:16 pm
Inside Mahesh Babus nephew Siddarth Galla Pre Wedding Soiree

Inside Mahesh Babus nephew Siddarth Galla Pre Wedding Soiree

14 Nov 2026 12:15 pm
Spy Camera Glasses Trigger Security Alert At Srikalahasti Temple

The devotee was identified as Ankesh Agarwal, a resident of Pune. He had entered the temple wearing spectacles fitted with a hidden camera.

14 Nov 2026 12:14 pm
India's Lakshya Sen Storms Into Kumamoto Masters Japan final

India's Lakshya Sen stormed into his second consecutive men's singles final with a stunning three-game win over world No. 10 Alwi Farhan of Indonesia at the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 badminton tournament.

14 Nov 2026 12:12 pm
Exclusive: Jai Hanuman Shoot Begins In Hyderabad

The actor is also said to be undergoing a demanding physical transformation to bring authenticity to the role.

14 Nov 2026 12:08 pm
Kerala Man Arrested After 26 Years in 2000 Murder Case in Dakshina Kannada

The accused, identified as Tommy alias Thomas, a resident of Thrissur in Kerala, was arrested on November 12 by a police team from Subrahmanya police station

14 Nov 2026 12:08 pm
WTA: Elina Svitolina Beats Aryna Sabalenka In 3 Sets To Reach Semis

Elina Svitolina overcame Aryna Sabalenka 6-3 3-6 6-1 to reach the semifinals of the WTA Finals, winning on her fourth match point.

14 Nov 2026 12:03 pm
Two Gujarat Tourists Drown in Kodagu Boatride Mishap

The deceased were identified as Dharmesh (50) and his wife Nimmi (48). They hailed from Surat in Gujarat. Their son and daughter were rescued

14 Nov 2026 11:43 am
Air India Warns of US Flight Delays amid Nationwide Airport Disruptions

Air India advised the passengers to check the latest status of their flights and plan their journey to the airport accordingly

14 Nov 2026 11:41 am
Ram Charan Visits Shirdi, Seeks Sai Babas Blessings

Ram Charan's visit has naturally caught the attention of his fans, who were happy to see the actor taking time out to seek divine blessings.

14 Nov 2026 11:40 am
AP Coast Braces for Heavy Rains as Cyclone Threat Builds Over Bay of Bengal

Odisha and coastal Andhra Pradesh may receive heavy rainfall on November 18 and 19

14 Nov 2026 11:33 am
ISPL Season 4 Player Auction Set For November 15

Each franchise will have a purse of INR 1.5 crore at its disposal at the auction.

14 Nov 2026 11:28 am
Chittoor: Software Employee Dies In Road Accident Near Palamaner

Two others sustained serious injuries and were shifted to the Palamaner Government Hospital for treatment.

14 Nov 2026 11:25 am
Abhinav Mukund Calls Kuldeep Yadavs Trade A Smart Move

JioStar experts Abhinav Mukund and Aakash Chopra discussed LSGs potential captaincy options, the impact of Kuldeep Yadavs arrival and the need to strengthen their middle order.

14 Nov 2026 11:21 am