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Photo: PTI /Kunal PatilWomen’s T20 WC 2026: Bigger, more open and mirrors the game’s transformation
Birmingham: Bigger and more competitive than ever, the ICC T20 Women’s World Cup begins here on Friday with the ever-improving India, England, and South Africa expected to challenge Australia’s traditional dominance in the tournament. The Aussies, who have won six of the last nine tournaments, will be eager to displace reigning champions New Zealand for…
Photo: AI Generated/ChatGPTGovt waives excise duty on ethanol-blended petrol
New Delhi: The government has waived excise duty on variants of ethanol-blended petrol, a notification by the finance ministry said. The duty waiver is applicable on E22, E25, E27, and E30 variants of petrol. In the notification, the ministry said excise duty will be ‘nil’ on petrol with 22 per cent, 25 per cent, 27…
Photo: IANSRs 1.44 crore seized from private school in Bengal, two arrested
Kolkata: Cash amounting to Rs 1.44 crore was recovered from a private English-medium school in Kanchrapara in North 24 Parganas district, police said on Thursday. The recovery was made after a search operation was launched at the school on Wednesday night. Till 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, 1 crore 44 lakh rupees were found. Apart from…
Photo: AI Generated/ChatGPTFire at residential building in Mumbai’s Juhu area; no casualties
Mumbai: A fire broke out in an air-conditioning unit at an 11-storey residential building in the upscale Juhu area of Mumbai on Thursday morning, no casualties were reported so far, the officials said. As per preliminary information, the blaze erupted in the Manisha Building located near Arogya Nidhi Hospital and was reported at 7:43 am.…
Ranchi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express Rescheduled Again; Now Leaving at 11:40 AM
Due to the significant delay of the link rake, the departure time of Train No. 20887 Ranchi – Varanasi Vande Bharat Express (journey commencing on 11/06/2026) has been revised. Instead of its scheduled time, the train will now depart from Ranchi Station at 11:40 AM.
Photo: AI ImageMan Critically Injured in Firing Incident in Namkum
Ranchi: A man was shot at and critically injured near the Maulana Azad Colony under the Namkum area of Ranchi city on Wednesday evening. The victim has been identified as Shamsher, the son of Hazi Saud Alam, head of a Muslim religious organization. He was undergoing treatment in a local hospital, as per the latest…
Photo: @mpparimalNomination Paper of Shri Nathwani Parimal Accepted Under RPA Act, 1951
According to an official order issued on June 10, 2026, the nomination paper of Shri Nathwani Parimal has been accepted after being found valid during scrutiny conducted under Section 36 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. Returning Officer Ranjeet Kumar, by order dated June 10, 2026, held the nomination paper to be valid…
Photo: IANSWest Bengal Political Crisis: CID Conducts Parallel Raids at Trinamool Party HQ and Abhishek Banerjee’s Office
Bengal CID conducts parallel raid at Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee’s office in Kolkata (Ld) Kolkata, June 9 (IANS) While one team of the sleuths of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the West Bengal Police has started conducting raid and search operations at a Trinamool Congress party office adjacent to the residence of former Chief…
CM orders faster Jal Jeevan Mission rollout, stresses on potable water
Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday directed officials to accelerate the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission and ensure the timely delivery of clean drinking water to every household in the state. Chairing a high-level review meeting of the drinking water and sanitation department at the state secretariat, Soren said access to drinking water is…
