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Rohit Sharma's explosive 81 propelled Mumbai Indians to a 20-run victory over Gujarat Titans in the Eliminator, ending GT's IPL 2025 campaign. Mumbai posted a formidable 228/5, fueled by Sharma and Bairstow's quickfire 47. Despite Sai Sudharsan's valiant 80, Gujarat fell short, managing only 208/6. Mumbai will now face Punjab Kings in Qualifier 2.

Coordination Committee for Manipur Integrity, an Imphal-based Meitei civil society group, has called for the removal of all top government officials in the State, including the DGP and the Chief Secretary

A recent UCLA study reveals that self-employed women exhibit fewer cardiovascular disease risk factors compared to salaried women. Analyzing data from the NHANES, researchers found self-employed women, particularly women of color, experienced significant declines in obesity, physical inactivity, poor diet, and sleep duration. These findings underscore the impact of work environment on women's heart health.

In a thrilling Eliminator, Mumbai Indians (MI) defeated Gujarat Titans (GT) by 20 runs. Rohit Sharma capitalised on two dropped catches to score 81, supported by a fiery Jonny Bairstow. MI posted 228. Despite Sai Sudharsan's masterful 80 and a brisk partnership with Washington Sundar, GT fell short. MI now faces Punjab Kings in Qualifier 2.

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi may face police interrogation over alleged Pakistan links, as stated by police sources. This follows the questioning of Ripun Bora, ex-Rajya Sabha MP, regarding his defense of Gogoi against these allegations.

The Vikhroli Parksite police station official identified the accused as Sameer Shaikh (31)

Commuters on Chennai's Vande Bharat Express trains are expressing discontent over the sudden unavailability of non-vegetarian breakfast options, despite the absence of any prior notification from Southern Railway or IRCTC. Passengers report encountering misleading information during booking and receiving only vegetarian meals onboard.

This is the first time that Home Ministry has granted FCRA nod to a State government relief body

Congress president criticises PM Modi for rising bank frauds, accusing his government of “fraud and fakery”

Decision at QIP meeting presided over by Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty

The HC instructed the revenue officials to issue appropriate notices to the affected parties before removing them from the land to declare the property as government land

Against all odds, the Dallas Mavericks defied expectations by winning the 2025 NBA Draft lottery with just a 1.8% chance. This unexpected victory puts them in prime position to draft Cooper Flagg, a highly touted prospect drawing comparisons to LeBron James. The Mavericks now face a pivotal decision that could reshape their franchise and the league's landscape.

In Palghar, a 17-year-old girl accidentally shot herself in the neck with her 18-year-old boyfriend's illegal firearm at a Kelwa homestay. The girl is in critical condition, and police have arrested the boyfriend, charging him with kidnap, attempted murder, and violations of the Arms Act. Authorities are investigating whether the homestay followed proper check-in procedures, given the girl's minor status.

They discuss strategy for Assembly election in the State next year

State gets ready for a serious MRO play after it sees significant investments from various players, including Air India, Tata Advanced Systems Ltd., and HAL-Airbus, and latest entrant being IndiGo

Jaire Alexander's future with the Green Bay Packers is uncertain due to injuries and his large contract. The team has reportedly asked him to restructure his deal, and trade rumors are circulating. The Las Vegas Raiders, who need a strong cornerback, may be interested if the price is right, especially after recent roster changes.

Freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific region is “crucial” for New Zealand; the country’s foreign policy reset includes a higher focus on south and southeast Asia; emphasises safeguarding rights of small states