South Africa win an ICC trophy after 27 years

South Africa on Saturday won their first ICC trophy in 27 years after defeating Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 final at Lord's. South Africa chased down a target of 282 to clinch the victory. South Africa last won an ICC trophy in 1998, when they defeated West Indies in the ICC Champions Trophy final by four wickets.
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India denies being part of SCO statement that condemned Israeli strikes on Iran

The External Affairs Ministry on Saturday distanced itself from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's (SCO) statement that condemned Israeli strikes on Iran. "India did not participate in the discussions on the above-mentioned SCO statement," the MEA stated. "We urge that channels of dialogue and diplomacy be utilised to work towards de-escalation," it further stated on Israel-Iran conflict.
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David Beckham awarded knighthood

Manchester United and England legend David Beckham has been awarded a knighthood in King Charles' Birthday Honours list, earning the prefix 'Sir'. He has been honoured for his services to sports and charity. "It'll take...little while for the news to sink in but I'm immensely proud and it's such an emotional moment for me to share with...family," Beckham said.
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BCCI forms 3-member panel to draft guidelines to prevent Bengaluru-like stampedes

During its 28th Apex Council Meeting, the BCCI formed a committee to formulate comprehensive guidelines aimed at preventing Bengaluru-like stampedes in the future. The committee will comprise Devajit Saikia, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia and Rajeev Shukla. Saikia will be the Chairperson of the committee. Eleven people died in the stampede during RCB's victory celebrations outside Chinnaswamy Stadium.
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There were lots of poisonous, cancerous characters in Delhi Daredevils: AB de Villiers

Recalling his time at Delhi Daredevils (now known as Delhi Capitals) from 2008 to 2010, former South Africa captain AB de Villiers said that the team was in shambles. "There were lots of poisonous and cancerous characters in Delhi Daredevils," he added. He further said the franchise told him he would be retained, but that didn’t happen.
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Explosion at world's largest gas field in Iran as Israel attacks

An Israeli drone has struck a processing plant in Iran's South Pars gas field — the world's largest, shared with neighbouring Qatar — triggering a large explosion, according to Iranian news agencies. The Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reported that "a section of the Fajr-e Jam refinery in Phase 14 of South Pars caught fire."
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13-billion-year-old cosmic signal detected

Scientists from the US National Science Foundation's Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) project have captured a 13-billion-year-old microwave signal. They detected ultra-faint light from the Big Bang using ground-based telescopes. It is the first time that ground-based observations have captured signals from the Cosmic Dawn.
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Pakistan's claim that it shot 3 Indian Rafales is inaccurate: Rafale-maker Dassault

Eric Trappier, Rafale-maker Dassault's CEO, said Pakistan's claim of shooting down three Indian Rafale jets during Operation Sindoor is "inaccurate". Seemingly agreeing to CDS General Anil Chauhan's statement on Operation Sindoor, Trappier said, "Mission's success isn't having zero losses, it's having achieved its objectives." "When the truth comes out, some people may be surprised," he added.
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Chopper with 7 people crashes in Uttarakhand

A chopper carrying seven people, going towards Gaurikund from Kedarnath Dham, crashed in Rudraprayag district on Sunday morning, IG Garhwal Rajiv Swaroop said. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami confirmed the chopper crash, without revealing the casualties, adding, "SDRF, local administration and other rescue teams are engaged in relief and rescue operations." More details about the crash are awaited.
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08:38 am Sunday, 15 June, 2025

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Israel hits Iran's nuclear project, Defence Ministry as both launch fresh attacks

The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday said it conducted extensive strikes on targets related to Iran's nuclear weapons project. Israel said the targets include Iranian Ministry of Defence headquarters, while two major oil gas fields and an oil depot were also hit in Iran. Meanwhile, Iran also launched UAVs at Israel, with the latter sharing a video intercepting them.
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Families of 33 ground victims in Ahmedabad crash to get ₹1 crore each: Tata Group

Tata Group has announced that the families of 33 people who died on the ground in the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad will also be provided ₹1 crore compensation. This comes as the death toll in the plane crash rose to 274 on Saturday. Most of the ground victims include medical personnel, students and local residents.
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Iran partially suspends production at world's largest gas field after Israeli strike

Iran has partially suspended gas production at the world's biggest gas field after an Israeli strike caused a fire there on Saturday. Israel struck the South Pars gas field, which Iran shares with Qatar, amid escalating conflict between the two countries. Located in Bushehr province, South Pars is responsible for a major share of Iran's gas production.
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10:12 am Sunday, 15 June, 2025

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All 7 onboard chopper that crashed in U'khand killed, 1st video of crash surfaces

All seven people, including one infant, who were onboard the helicopter that crashed in Uttarakhand on Sunday have been killed, officials said. First visuals from the crash site showed smoke rising from scorched ground where the chopper crashed. The helicopter, operated by Aryan Aviation Guptkashi, was returning from Kedarnath when it encountered bad weather, Rudraprayag Tourism Officer said.
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10:27 am Sunday, 15 June, 2025

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Nobody is higher than the game: Ashwin on Virat Kohli

After Boria Majumdar called Virat Kohli the ambassador of red-ball cricket while interviewing ex-India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin, the latter said, "Cricket is way higher than anybody who has played the game." He added, "We don't need people to be above the game at all." "I love Virat...but he has come...played the game, left it at a great place," Ashwin said.
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British F-35 fighter jet makes emergency landing in Kerala

A British F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala on Saturday night, reports said on Sunday. The aircraft reportedly sought immediate permission to land after citing low fuel reserves during a sortie over the Indian Ocean. The jet recently took part in joint drills with the Indian Navy.
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ASBL announces ₹1000 Cr sales at Broadway Launch, Defying Market Slump

Ashoka Builders India Pvt Ltd (ASBL) announced ₹1000 crore in sales on day one of launching its latest residential project, ASBL Broadway, showing a strong comeback of Hyderabad real estate market. Located in the Financial District, this project offers three variants of 3BHK homes (Luxury, Comfort, and Premium), complemented by exceptional indoor amenities, including a grand clubhouse, and more.
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Bridge collapses over Indrayani River in Pune, multiple people feared dead

A massive portion of a bridge collapsed over Indrayani River in Maharashtra's Pune district on Sunday afternoon, with several people feared dead. Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan told News18 India that around five to six people may have died in the incident, while nearly 20 people are feared to have been swept away. He further said that the bridge was old.
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AB de Villiers reveals Virat Kohli stopped speaking to him for months

AB de Villiers revealed that Virat Kohli stopped speaking to him for months. "He has been in touch with me over...last six months. Thank goodness! Because I...had...a footfall not too long ago when they were expecting their second child," he said. In February 2024, De Villiers apologised to Kohli and Anushka for prematurely revealing they were expecting their second child.
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Virat Kohli shares unseen pic with late father, pens post on Father's Day

Virat Kohli took to Instagram to share unseen picture with his late father Prem Nath Kohli. Penning a post on Father's Day, Virat wrote, "He taught me to never rely on shortcuts or influence...because if you truly have it in you...hard work will show it." He added, "Happy Father’s Day to all...fathers whose quiet strength becomes our lifelong compass."
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Sonia Gandhi hospitalised for 2nd time in 8 days

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) on Sunday (June 15). She has been admitted to the gastro department due to stomach-related problem and is under observation, the hospital said in a statement. Last Saturday, she fell ill in Shimla and was taken to Indira Gandhi Medical College.
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