Parvez Rasool, India's first international cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir, retires

Parvez Rasool, who is India's first international cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir, has retired from all forms of cricket. The 36-year-old bowling all-rounder represented India in two matches. He played an ODI against Bangladesh in 2014 and played a T20I against England in 2017. He scored 10,470 runs and took 633 wickets across formats in professional cricket.
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09:25 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025

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Virender Sehwag has hit 3 of India's top 4 individual scores in Test cricket

Former India opener Virender Sehwag, who turned 47 on Monday, has hit three of India's top four individual scores in Test cricket. Sehwag hit India's highest individual Test score of 319(304) against South Africa in 2008. He slammed 309(375) against Pakistan in 2004 and 293(254) against Sri Lanka in 2009. Karun Nair slammed the third-highest score of 303*(381) in 2016.
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09:23 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025

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BSE cautions investors after firm's shares rise from ₹15 to ₹9,292 in about 550 days

BSE issued a cautionary alert to investors after the shares of RRP Semiconductor rose from ₹15 in April 2024 to ₹9,292.20 in October 2025, a period of about 550 days. BSE said the 57,000% rise wasn't in line with RRP's financial performance, prompting BSE to place the company under ESM framework. RRP's shares will now trade only on trade-for-trade basis.
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09:54 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025

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Everything in Indian cricket runs on indirect talks: Ashwin on Shami-Agarkar row

Ravichandran Ashwin said he hopes for better communication between pacer Mohammad Shami and chief selector Ajit Agarkar. He added that a lot of "indirect" communication happens in Indian cricket and hopes it ends. Shami had said it wasn’t his job to inform selectors about his fitness, while Agarkar said Shami would be picked if he stays injury-free.
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10:22 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025

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Diyas lit in Op Sindoor formation at Srinagar's Lal Chowk on Diwali

Visuals showed several diyas being lit in the Operation Sindoor formation at Srinagar's Lal Chowk on the occasion of Diwali on Monday. Several people were seen lighting diyas at the Lal Chowk and also arranged them in a 'Jai Bharat' formation. The historic Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower) in Lal Chowk and the surrounding areas were illuminated with diyas and lights.
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10:43 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025

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SL batter gets stumped after ball ricochets from B'desh keeper's body in Women's WC

Sri Lanka all-rounder Kavisha Dilhari was stumped out after ball ricocheted from Bangladesh wicketkeeper Nigar Sultana's body during their Women's World Cup 2025 match. The official X account of ICC shared a video of the dismissal, writing, "See it to believe it." Dilhari was inside the crease, however, her feet was found to be in air when ball hit stumps.
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10:42 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025

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Angry over getting low Diwali bonus, staff open toll gates; firm suffers loss worth lakhs in UP

Employees of Shri Sai & Datar Company, which manages Agra-Lucknow Expressway's Fatehabad toll, undertook an hours-long strike over just ₹1,100 Diwali bonus, less than last year's ₹5,000 bonus. The striking employees opened the toll gates, reportedly allowing over 5,000 vehicles to pass through without paying the ₹665 one-way toll. They resumed work after their manager assured 10% increment.
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10:39 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025

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Canadian envoy in India doesn't need protection but Indian envoy in Canada does: India envoy

In an interview with Canadian media, India's High Commissioner to Canada Dinesh Patnaik said, "High Commissioner of Canada in India doesn't need protection, but High Commissioner of India in Canada needs protection." Highlighting security issues due to pro-Khalistan separatists, Patnaik said, "Canada cannot look at this situation as an Indian problem. It’s a Canadian problem. These are Canadians."
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
10:33 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025

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Bangladesh lose 4 wickets on 4 balls in last over, crash out of Women's World Cup

Needing nine runs to win in the last over against Sri Lanka in their Women's World Cup 2025 match, Bangladesh lost four wickets on four balls and managed to score just one run off the last two deliveries. Sri Lanka registered a win by seven-runs, with Bangladesh becoming the first team to get knocked out of the ongoing tournament.
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10:51 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025

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Keep dreaming: Khamenei on Trump's Iran nuclear strike claim

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismissed US President Donald Trump's claim that US strikes had destroyed Iran's nuclear facilities in June, saying, "Keep dreaming". Rejecting Trump's offer for renewed nuclear talks, he added, "Trump says he's a dealmaker, but if a deal is accompanied by coercion and its outcome is predetermined, it's not deal but rather imposition and bullying."
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10:48 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025

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American chess Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky passes away at 29

American chess Grandmaster and commentator Daniel Naroditsky has passed away at the age of 29, the Charlotte Chess Center announced. The cause of his death is not yet known. "I am devastated. This is a massive loss for the world of chess," fellow American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura wrote on X.
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07:13 am Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

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Suryakumar Yadav opposed Shubman Gill's selection for Asia Cup: Report

India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav wasn't in favour of Shubman Gill's inclusion in squad for Asia Cup 2025, according to a report. Suryakumar had expressed strong reservations about Gill’s place in India's current T20I setup and even refrained from recommending him as vice-captain, the report added. However, head coach Gautam Gambhir and selectors backed Gill's inclusion, the report stated.
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07:09 am Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

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Asrani's family issues 1st statement after legendary actor's demise

After the demise of legendary actor Asrani, his family said, "The passing of the king of laughter, the great actor Asrani Ji, who ruled millions of hearts, has left us all in deep sorrow." "His departure is not just a loss for the film industry, but for every person who ever smiled at his performances," it added.
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07:00 am Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

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Akshay Kumar condoles Asrani's demise, says 'We just shared the warmest of hugs a week back'

Actor Akshay Kumar took to X to condole veteran actor Asrani's demise. "We had just shared the warmest of hugs just a week back at...shoot of Haiwaan. Bahot pyare insaan the...he had the most legendary comic timing...What an absolute loss to our industry," he wrote. Akshay worked with Asrani in several films, including 'Hera Pheri', 'Bhagam Bhag' and 'Welcome'.
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07:16 am Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

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'Your mom did,' Trump's spokesperson replies to journalist's question, shares pic of chat

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt justified her response of "your mom did" to a reporter's question by sharing their chat. "Who suggested Budapest as venue for Trump-Putin summit," the reporter had asked Leavitt. Calling the journalist a "left-wing hack", Leavitt said, "He has...attacked President Trump for years and constantly bombards my phone with Democrat talking points."
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08:43 am Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

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What caused a massive internet outage on Monday?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) returned to normal operations on Monday after an internet outage that caused disruption among thousands of sites. The problems stemmed from what's known as the Domain Name System, or DNS, which prevented applications from finding the correct address for AWS's DynamoDB API. It's a cloud database relied upon to store user information and other critical data.
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08:42 am Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

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Be nice or you will be eradicated: Donald Trump to Hamas

Speaking about ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel, US President Donald Trump said, "We made a deal with Hamas that...they're going to behave...they're going to be nice." "If not...we're going to eradicate them if we've to," Trump added. This comes after two Israeli soldiers were killed in Gaza, following which Israel launched air strikes that killed at least 26 Palestinians.
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08:34 am Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

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Man spends ₹18 lakh he found on street in Russia, faces 10 year jail after video surfaces

A man who spent all of the 1.6 million rubles (nearly ₹18 lakh) that he found in an envelope on a street in Russia is now facing 10 years in prison. The man was seen picking the envelope in a CCTV video that was shared by state-media RT. The Moscow police called it a theft and not luck.
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08:58 am Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

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X user shares meme on 'AI girlfriend' amid AWS outage, Elon Musk reacts

After Amazon Web Services (AWS) faced an outage, an X user shared a meme depicting actor Ryan Gosling lying down in snow with the caption, "When your AI girlfriend was on US East-1." World's richest man Elon Musk reacted to the meme with a face with tears of joy emoji. "Bro tried to fix her feelings with...restart," another user said.
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08:56 am Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

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China does not want to invade Taiwan: Trump

US President Donald Trump was recently asked about Chinese President Xi Jinping's plan to attempt to seize Taiwan, a self-governing democracy claimed by China. In response, Trump said, "China doesn't want to do that...I don't see anything happening." He added that China knows that US "is the strongest military power in the world" and "nobody's going to mess with that".
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08:50 am Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

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