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Paul Stirling Smashes 10,000-Run Milestone as Ireland Crush West Indies in ODI Series Opener
Paul Stirling became the first Irish player to hit 10,000 international runs, kicking off Ireland’s commanding 124-run victory over the West Indies in Dublin. The match featured Andy Balbirnie’s match-winning century and standout bowling from Barry McCarthy and debutant Thomas Mayes, breaking a decade-long win drought for Ireland against the West Indies.
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Maharashtra Slashes Ladki Bahin Scheme Budget, Faces Backlash Over Stipend Uncertainty
Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin Yojana—meant to support women—has seen its funding drop by ₹10,000 crore for 2025-26. Amid confusion over possible stipend reductions, the government stresses that all eligible women will receive promised payments. Critics say the scheme is falling short, while checks on beneficiaries intensify.
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JAC 12th Arts 2025 Results: Statewide Highlights, But Palamu Topper Data Still Missing
Jharkhand Academic Council has released 2025 Class 12 Arts results showing a strong pass rate. However, specific details about toppers or gender metrics for Palamu district remain unavailable. Most coverage centers on Khunti district’s success and broad statewide statistics.
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T20 World Cup Fantasy Picks: Netherlands vs Nepal - Top Players and Team Tips
Get the inside scoop on Fantasy 11 picks for the Netherlands vs Nepal T20 World Cup clash. Find out which batsmen, bowlers, and all-rounders to trust, how wicketkeepers impact your team, and smart draft ideas for your lineup ahead of the big game.
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Hina Khan Ties the Knot: Wedding Photos Reveal Emotional Civil Ceremony with Rocky Jaiswal
Hina Khan and Rocky Jaiswal, together for 11 years, got married in a private civil ceremony on June 4, 2025. Hina, a recent breast cancer survivor, wore a custom Manish Malhotra saree with personalized embroidery. They shared their happiness with fans through Instagram wedding photos.
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Vibhu Raghave’s Death at 37 Puts Spotlight on Colon Cancer in Young Adults
Vibhu Raghave, famous for his TV roles, lost his life at 37 to stage 4 colon cancer in Mumbai. Friends and colleagues remember him fondly, while his passing raises fresh concerns about colon cancer striking young adults. Funeral arrangements took place in Jogeshwari, with heartfelt tributes pouring in.
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Sri Lanka Clinches ODI Series with Gritty 5-Wicket Win Over West Indies
Sri Lanka powered to a 5-wicket win against West Indies in the second ODI at Pallekele, locking up the series 2-0. Dhananjaya de Silva and Angelo Mathews delivered clutch performances. With one match left, Sri Lanka is aiming for a clean sweep while West Indies seeks redemption.
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Sumit Nagal Shocks No. 27 Bublik to Break 35-Year Indian Drought at Australian Open
Sumit Nagal pulled off a sensational upset against No. 27 seed Alexander Bublik at the 2024 Australian Open, making him the first Indian in 35 years to topple a seeded player at a Grand Slam. Ranked 137th, Nagal's victory marks a career-defining moment and reignites hope for Indian tennis.
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CDSL Announces 1:1 Bonus Shares, Sets Record Date for August 24
CDSL has approved a 1:1 bonus share issue, marking its first-ever bonus for shareholders, with August 24, 2025 as the record date. The move follows sharp profit and revenue growth, recent dividend payouts, and an 18% jump in the stock price over two weeks.
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Azmatullah Omarzai Named ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year, Marking Afghan Cricket Milestone
Azmatullah Omarzai made history in 2024 as the first Afghan to win the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year award. The 24-year-old all-rounder starred with both bat and ball, helping Afghanistan win four out of five ODI series. His remarkable year is now a major inspiration for aspiring Afghan cricketers.
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