ICC T-20 World Cup takes off with first match between Pakistan & Netherlands

February 7, 2026 1:34 PM

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ICC T-20 World Cup takes off with first match between Pakistan & Netherlands

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, has begun today. The opening match between Pakistan and the Netherlands is underway at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo. The second match will be played between the West Indies and Scotland at Eden Gardens, Kolkata at 3 PM. Whil...

BCCI announces award of Rs 7.5 Cr for U-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup winning team

February 7, 2026 1:13 PM

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BCCI announces award of Rs 7.5 Cr for U-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup winning team

The BCCI have announced a total cash award of 7.5 Crore Rupees for the U-19 Men's Cricket World Cup winning team, technical staff and the selection committee.   India beat England by 100 runs to win the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup final at the Harare Sports Club in Harare yesterday, claimin...

Indian Coast Guard busts international oil smuggling racket in the Arabian Sea

February 7, 2026 11:39 AM

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Indian Coast Guard busts international oil smuggling racket in the Arabian Sea

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) busted an international oil smuggling racket through a sea-air network-centred operation. The vessels involved devised a method to smuggle large volumes of cheap oil and oil-based cargo from conflict-ridden countries. During the operation, it was found that the smugglers...

Government sanctions over 3.87 crore houses to States/UTs under PMAY-G

February 7, 2026 1:05 PM

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Government sanctions over 3.87 crore houses to States/UTs under PMAY-G

The Government has sanctioned more than 3 crore 87 lakh houses to the States and Union Territories under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin(PMAY-G). In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha yesterday, Minister of State for Rural Development Dr Chander Shekhar Pemmasani said that out of the sanctioned ho...