Root and Brook Rescue England as Australia’s Selection Gamble Backfires in Sydney
England’s middle-order engine room of Joe Root and Harry Brook staged a defiant counter-attack to seize control of the final Ashes Test on a rain-shortened opening day at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). After a shaky start left them reeling at 57/3, the tourists rode...
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Ikkis Movie Review: A Soulful War Epic That Prioritizes Humanity Over Heroics
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Supreme Court Advocate Pawan Reley Honoured at the House of Lords, British Parliament
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Vedanta Shares Hit 52-Week High as NCLT Approves Landmark Demerger
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Ikkis Movie Review: A Soulful War Epic That Prioritizes Humanity Over Heroics
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The First Student, The True Teacher : Vedantic Wisdom
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US Special Forces Capture Nicolás Maduro in Dramatic “Absolute Resolve” Strike
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Happy New Year 2026!
Welcome to the first day of 2026! As the world rings in the new year with spectacular fireworks and celebrations—from the iconic ball drop at Times Square to the dazzling displays at the Burj Khalifa and Sydney Harbour—India has started the year with some monumental...