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Local media in Iran say police have found and released three Indian men who had gone missing in Iran, the embassy said

The court passed the directive while allowing a petition filed by the Waqf board challenging the tribunal’s order

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After 18 years of anticipation, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) clinched their first IPL title, sparking emotional reactions from former owner Vijay Mallya and the entire cricketing world. Mallya expressed his joy on X, reminiscing about the team's journey. Virat Kohli, overwhelmed with emotion, symbolised the end of a long wait as RCB finally achieved victory, celebrated by fellow IPL teams.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a thrilling victory against Punjab Kings in the 2025 IPL final. RCB scored 190 runs and defended the total successfully, edging the game by 6 runs. Krunal Pandya's stellar performance earned him the Player of the Match award as his brother Hardik Pandya, Mumbai Indians skipper, became emotional after the match.

Former MLA Karunakar Reddy accuses the government of encouraging land mafia, sand mining, and liquor syndicate

Dr. YSR ACA-VDCA cricket stadium in Vizag figures among the four Indian venues for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 tournament, beginning September 30

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their first IPL title, defeating Punjab Kings in a thrilling final, sparking massive celebrations in Bengaluru. However, the joyous street celebrations around SVP Chowk in Kalaburagi turned chaotic, leading to police intervention. Videos show officers using force to control the crowds, drawing criticism for excessive measures against the celebrating fans, though celebrations continued.

Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi's 'Bhool Chuk Maaf,' after facing release delays, finally hit theaters on May 23. Despite competition, the film has garnered significant box office success, earning Rs. 63.15 crore in 12 days. The movie experienced a strong opening weekend, a weekday dip, and a resurgence during its second weekend, showcasing its appeal to audiences.

Mr. Govindan termed the alleged remark as “baseless” and claimed that it was intended to mislead the public

In Noida's Sector 53, a social media feud escalated into a violent assault on Monday. Saurabh Yadav and his brother were attacked by a group, including Akash and Aman Awana, allegedly linked to illegal activities. The brothers were beaten, and Saurabh was nearly run over by a Thar.

Mr. Palaniswami cited claims about financial crunch affecting State-run universities in the State, declining student admissions, alleged irregularities, among others

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) ended their 18-year wait for an IPL title, defeating Punjab Kings in a thrilling final. Virat Kohli, joined by RCB legends AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle, dedicated the victory to former teammates. Kohli announced a special celebration in Bengaluru, with Star Sports covering the victory parade.

Logistics Corporation will be set up to realise goals of road, port, airport, and fishing harbour projects, he says and calls for a plan to build heliports in Agency areas

During a controversy over the movie name Sandiyar, Kamal Haasan tried to meet the then Chief Minister Jayalalithaa hoping to sort out the issue, however, she did not grant him an audience immediately

In Delhi, a sextortion gang led by Jahid allegedly used AI and social media to blackmail vulnerable individuals. Jayshree lured victims, while others impersonated police. Another call center, managed by Ujjawal Pandey and Gaurav Barua, offered fake loans, extracting fees before cutting contact. Telecallers like Akshita, Dimple, and Pinki, under Dilshad Ali, posed as loan representatives, deceiving customers.

He urged the government to take immediate steps to restore street lighting and ensure CCTV connectivity to help prevent crimes such as chain snatching and eve teasing