Which Indian cricketers are playing their first-ever World Cup final?
As many as five Indian players are featuring in their first-ever World Cup (ODI or T20) final today. They are Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma and Varun Chakaravarthy. New Zealand have won the toss and elected to bow first against India in the T20 World Cup 2026 final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
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As many as five Indian players are featuring in their first-ever World Cup (ODI or T20) final today. They are Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma and Varun Chakaravarthy. New Zealand have won the toss and elected to bow first against India in the T20 World Cup 2026 final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
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How are Iran's $20,000 Shahed drones overpowering US' $4-million air defences?
Iran's Shahed drones, worth about $20,000 each, are overpowering US' Patriot interceptor missiles amid the Middle East war. This is because advanced air defence systems are programmed to filter out slow-moving objects to avoid mistakenly targeting birds or civilian planes. Shahed drones lack speed and move at a very low altitude, making it difficult for US military to neutralise them.
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06:50 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Iran's Shahed drones, worth about $20,000 each, are overpowering US' Patriot interceptor missiles amid the Middle East war. This is because advanced air defence systems are programmed to filter out slow-moving objects to avoid mistakenly targeting birds or civilian planes. Shahed drones lack speed and move at a very low altitude, making it difficult for US military to neutralise them.
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What is Suryakumar's record against Mitchell Santner in T20Is?
India skipper Suryakumar Yadav has scored 94 runs in 79 balls against New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner in 12 T20I innings, hitting seven fours and five sixes at strike rate of 118.98. Santner has dismissed Suryakumar three times in T20Is. The two players will face each other again as India take on New Zealand in T20 World Cup 2026 final.
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06:47 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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India skipper Suryakumar Yadav has scored 94 runs in 79 balls against New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner in 12 T20I innings, hitting seven fours and five sixes at strike rate of 118.98. Santner has dismissed Suryakumar three times in T20Is. The two players will face each other again as India take on New Zealand in T20 World Cup 2026 final.
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Metro, bus timings extended in Ahmedabad for T20 WC 2026 final
Metro and bus timings have been extended in Ahmedabad to accommodate cricket fans attending the India-New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 final at Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. The metro will operate till 1 am (Monday), Ahmedabad City Police announced. Meanwhile, the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) and Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) buses will also run till 1 am.
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07:13 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Metro and bus timings have been extended in Ahmedabad to accommodate cricket fans attending the India-New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 final at Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. The metro will operate till 1 am (Monday), Ahmedabad City Police announced. Meanwhile, the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) and Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) buses will also run till 1 am.
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Tourist stranded in Dubai facing ₹46,000/day costs, claims hotel said 'Leave if you can't afford'
Goodwill employee Emilia Vasquez told Business Insider that she's spending $500/day (₹46,000) while she's stranded amid the Middle East war, with $300/day (₹27,500) going towards her Taj Dubai hotel stay. Though UAE promised to bear the costs, it hasn't clarified how or when it'll reimburse the costs. "The hotel...[said] that if I cannot afford...leave and go somewhere else," Vasquez said.
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Goodwill employee Emilia Vasquez told Business Insider that she's spending $500/day (₹46,000) while she's stranded amid the Middle East war, with $300/day (₹27,500) going towards her Taj Dubai hotel stay. Though UAE promised to bear the costs, it hasn't clarified how or when it'll reimburse the costs. "The hotel...[said] that if I cannot afford...leave and go somewhere else," Vasquez said.
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US customs says it can't comply with Trump tariff refund order
In a court filing, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said it cannot currently comply with the order to refund President Donald Trump-imposed reciprocal tariffs that Supreme Court ruled illegal. Agency's digital import processing system is "not well suited to a task of this scale", it said. CBP suggested it could begin refunds by late April after revamping its technology.
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07:29 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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In a court filing, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said it cannot currently comply with the order to refund President Donald Trump-imposed reciprocal tariffs that Supreme Court ruled illegal. Agency's digital import processing system is "not well suited to a task of this scale", it said. CBP suggested it could begin refunds by late April after revamping its technology.
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Utter disregard for Prez protocol by TMC govt in WB: Jaishankar
Union Minister S Jaishankar criticised West Bengal government after President Droupadi Murmu said she did not receive a formal welcome from CM during a state visit. “The utter disregard for President’s protocol in West Bengal is an attack on dignity of the nation’s highest office,” he said. Jaishankar added the incident shows TMC government’s lack of respect towards tribal communities.
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Union Minister S Jaishankar criticised West Bengal government after President Droupadi Murmu said she did not receive a formal welcome from CM during a state visit. “The utter disregard for President’s protocol in West Bengal is an attack on dignity of the nation’s highest office,” he said. Jaishankar added the incident shows TMC government’s lack of respect towards tribal communities.
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Abhishek Sharma smashes fastest fifty in a T20 World Cup final
Team India opener Abhishek Sharma has broken the record for smashing the fastest fifty in a T20 World Cup final. He achieved the feat by reaching his half-century off 18 balls in the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand. It is Abhishek's second fifty of the ongoing tournament.
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07:36 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Team India opener Abhishek Sharma has broken the record for smashing the fastest fifty in a T20 World Cup final. He achieved the feat by reaching his half-century off 18 balls in the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand. It is Abhishek's second fifty of the ongoing tournament.
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Lakshya Sen wins silver medal at All England Open 2026
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen won the silver medal after losing to Chinese Taipei's Lin Chun-Yi in the men's singles final at the All England Open Badminton Championships 2026 in Birmingham on Sunday. The world number 12 lost the match 15-21, 20-22. The defeat marked Sen's fifth consecutive loss to Lin and his second runner-up finish at the tournament.
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Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen won the silver medal after losing to Chinese Taipei's Lin Chun-Yi in the men's singles final at the All England Open Badminton Championships 2026 in Birmingham on Sunday. The world number 12 lost the match 15-21, 20-22. The defeat marked Sen's fifth consecutive loss to Lin and his second runner-up finish at the tournament.
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Dhoni, Rohit walk out together with T20 WC trophy ahead of final
T20 World Cup-winning captains MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma walked out with T20 World Cup 2026 trophy ahead of the final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. ICC Chairman Jay Shah accompanied them. India won the inaugural edition of T20 World Cup in 2007 under Dhoni while Rohit guided India to victory in the previous edition of the tournament.
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07:30 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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T20 World Cup-winning captains MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma walked out with T20 World Cup 2026 trophy ahead of the final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. ICC Chairman Jay Shah accompanied them. India won the inaugural edition of T20 World Cup in 2007 under Dhoni while Rohit guided India to victory in the previous edition of the tournament.
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250 anyone: Vaughan as India hit 92 runs in 6 overs in T20 WC final
Former England captain Michael Vaughan, reacting to India's powerplay performance in the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand, said, "250 anyone." Notably, India amassed 92 runs in the first six overs, the joint-highest powerplay score in T20 World Cups. Abhishek Sharma slammed the fastest fifty in this tournament, reaching his half-century in 18 balls.
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07:59 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Former England captain Michael Vaughan, reacting to India's powerplay performance in the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand, said, "250 anyone." Notably, India amassed 92 runs in the first six overs, the joint-highest powerplay score in T20 World Cups. Abhishek Sharma slammed the fastest fifty in this tournament, reaching his half-century in 18 balls.
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Why cargo ships in gulf are facing GPS disruptions amid war?
Widespread GPS jamming has left over 1,000 cargo ships in Gulf and Gulf of Oman unable to determine their location since start of US-Israeli-Iran war. The experts said most ships rely on outdated GPS systems that cannot tap into modern satellite networks. "Most ships are unable to rely on alternative satellite systems in...event that GPS is jammed," an expert said.
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07:57 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Widespread GPS jamming has left over 1,000 cargo ships in Gulf and Gulf of Oman unable to determine their location since start of US-Israeli-Iran war. The experts said most ships rely on outdated GPS systems that cannot tap into modern satellite networks. "Most ships are unable to rely on alternative satellite systems in...event that GPS is jammed," an expert said.
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Nurses working in pvt hospitals in Kerala to go on strike from March 9
Private hospital nurses in Kerala, led by United Nurses Association (UNA), will begin an indefinite strike on March 9. They are demanding a basic salary of ₹40,000. Hospitals agreeing to ₹40,000 basic pay will be exempted from the protest, UNA said. Earlier, the State Labour Department proposed minimum wage hike ranging from ₹25,450 - ₹30,800, but UNA rejected the proposal.
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08:12 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Private hospital nurses in Kerala, led by United Nurses Association (UNA), will begin an indefinite strike on March 9. They are demanding a basic salary of ₹40,000. Hospitals agreeing to ₹40,000 basic pay will be exempted from the protest, UNA said. Earlier, the State Labour Department proposed minimum wage hike ranging from ₹25,450 - ₹30,800, but UNA rejected the proposal.
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Iran destroys 4 US THAAD radars, the world's most expensive air defence systems, in 24 hours
Iran Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed that it has destroyed four US Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) radar systems in the Middle East region in the last 24 hours. The destroyed THAAD systems, the world's most expensive air defence systems, were located in Al-Rahba, Al-Ruwais, Al-Kharj and Al-Azraq. This comes after Iran claimed it destroyed two other THAAD systems.
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Iran Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed that it has destroyed four US Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) radar systems in the Middle East region in the last 24 hours. The destroyed THAAD systems, the world's most expensive air defence systems, were located in Al-Rahba, Al-Ruwais, Al-Kharj and Al-Azraq. This comes after Iran claimed it destroyed two other THAAD systems.
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India record joint-highest powerplay total in T20 World Cup history
India scored 92/0 in six overs in T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. It is the joint-highest powerplay total in the history of T20 World Cup. West Indies had scored 92/1 in six overs against Afghanistan in a T20 World Cup 2024 match.
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08:24 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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India scored 92/0 in six overs in T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. It is the joint-highest powerplay total in the history of T20 World Cup. West Indies had scored 92/1 in six overs against Afghanistan in a T20 World Cup 2024 match.
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Samson becomes 3rd cricketer to smash fifties in both semi-final and final in a T20 WC edition
Sanju Samson has become the third cricketer to score fifties in both the semi-final and final of a single T20 World Cup edition. He joined Pakistan's Shahid Afridi (2009) and India's Virat Kohli (2014) on the list. Samson scored 89 in the semi-final of T20 World Cup 2026 and 89 in the final on Sunday.
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Sanju Samson has become the third cricketer to score fifties in both the semi-final and final of a single T20 World Cup edition. He joined Pakistan's Shahid Afridi (2009) and India's Virat Kohli (2014) on the list. Samson scored 89 in the semi-final of T20 World Cup 2026 and 89 in the final on Sunday.
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Sanju Samson smashes highest score in a final in T20 World Cup history
Team India opener Sanju Samson on Sunday smashed the highest score in a final in T20 World Cup history. He scored 89(46) in T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. West Indies' Marlon Samuels held the previous record, scoring 85*(66) against England in the 2016 final.
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08:16 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Team India opener Sanju Samson on Sunday smashed the highest score in a final in T20 World Cup history. He scored 89(46) in T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. West Indies' Marlon Samuels held the previous record, scoring 85*(66) against England in the 2016 final.
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India create history, record highest-ever total in a T20 World Cup final
India put up a total of 255/5 against New Zealand in T20 World Cup 2026 final in Ahmedabad. It's the highest-ever total in a T20 World Cup final. Sanju Samson top-scored in the innings with 89(46). The previous highest total (176/7) in a T20 World Cup final was also recorded by India against South Africa in 2024.
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08:44 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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India put up a total of 255/5 against New Zealand in T20 World Cup 2026 final in Ahmedabad. It's the highest-ever total in a T20 World Cup final. Sanju Samson top-scored in the innings with 89(46). The previous highest total (176/7) in a T20 World Cup final was also recorded by India against South Africa in 2024.
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India's 255/5 in T20 WC final surpasses first-innings totals of last 3 ODI World Cup finals
India's 255/5 in T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is higher than the first-innings totals in each of the last three ODI World Cup finals. New Zealand managed 183/10 in 2015 and 241/8 in 2019, while India were bowled out for 240 in 2023.
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India's 255/5 in T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is higher than the first-innings totals in each of the last three ODI World Cup finals. New Zealand managed 183/10 in 2015 and 241/8 in 2019, while India were bowled out for 240 in 2023.
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Delhi Police and Ahmedabad Police troll New Zealand as India smash 255/5 in T20 WC final
Delhi Police and Ahmedabad Police took to X to troll New Zealand as India smashed 255/5 against them in T20 WC final in Ahmedabad. "Dear...@AhmedabadPolice...You may get ball disappearance complaints from Kiwis...No need to take it seriously...it's our batsmen sending them to...stands," Delhi Police wrote, to which Ahmedabad Police responded, "Matter has been reported to Higher Police officials."
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Delhi Police and Ahmedabad Police took to X to troll New Zealand as India smashed 255/5 against them in T20 WC final in Ahmedabad. "Dear...@AhmedabadPolice...You may get ball disappearance complaints from Kiwis...No need to take it seriously...it's our batsmen sending them to...stands," Delhi Police wrote, to which Ahmedabad Police responded, "Matter has been reported to Higher Police officials."
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