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Mumbai suburban railway loses 44.65 lakh riders in April-June quarter
Suburban railway passenger numbers fell 1.71 per cent year-on-year, while AC travel rose by nearly 30 per cent. Metro ridership was also recorded on parallel corridors.
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PM Modi attends opening of 38th National Games in Uttarakhand; around 10,000 athletes to compete across 32 sports
The 38th National Games opened with a ceremony in Uttarakhand, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in attendance. The Games will run till 14 February, with events across seven cities and competition for hundreds of medals across 32 disciplines.
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PM Modi inaugurates 38th National Games as Uttarakhand hosts multi-city event from 28 January
The 38th National Games opened on 28 January, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the event as Uttarakhand hosts competitions across multiple cities. The Games are scheduled to run until mid-February, bringing together athletes from across India in dozens of disciplines.
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England beat India by 26 runs in third T20 in Rajkot to keep five-match series alive
England defeated India by 26 runs in the third T20I in Rajkot, with disciplined bowling after posting 171/9. India finished 145/9, leaving England still trailing 1–2 in the series.
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Sophie Devine defends tense final over as Gujarat Giants beat Delhi Capitals by 3 runs in WPL 2026 thriller
Gujarat Giants sealed a three-run win over Delhi Capitals in a tight Women’s Premier League 2026 match in Vadodara, with Sophie Devine holding her nerve in the final over to complete a season double against Delhi and lift Gujarat up the table.
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Gujarat Giants edge Delhi Capitals by three runs in last-over WPL thriller
Gujarat Giants beat Delhi Capitals by three runs in a tense Women’s Premier League 2026 match in Vadodara, with Sophie Devine defending the final over under pressure. Delhi’s chase went down to the wire, but Gujarat held their nerve to complete a season double over the Capitals.
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U-19 World Cup: India hammer Zimbabwe by 204 runs as Malhotra’s ton sets up dominant win
India opened its Super Six campaign at the U-19 World Cup with a thumping 204-run win over Zimbabwe. Vihaan Malhotra’s unbeaten century powered a big total before India’s bowlers, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, ripped through Zimbabwe’s chase.
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WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants beat Delhi Capitals by 3 runs after Sophie Devine defends final over
Gujarat Giants edged Delhi Capitals by three runs in a tight WPL 2026 contest in Vadodara, with veteran all-rounder Sophie Devine keeping her composure to successfully defend the final over as Delhi fell just short in the chase.
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Savita Punia on Padma Shri: ‘Indian women’s hockey team recognised’ after a tough year
India women’s hockey goalkeeper Savita Punia said she was surprised and delighted to learn she will receive the Padma Shri in 2026. She framed the honour as recognition not just of her individual journey but of the wider rise and visibility of the women’s team on the national stage.
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India clinch T20I series against New Zealand 3-0 in Guwahati as Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav power chase
India sealed an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match T20I series against New Zealand with an eight-wicket win in Guwahati, driven by a blistering start from Abhishek Sharma and a commanding half-century from Suryakumar Yadav.
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Ranji Trophy: Bihar dominate Manipur in Plate final, seal return to Elite group
Bihar registered a record 568-run win over Manipur in the Ranji Trophy Plate final, completing a dominant campaign and earning promotion back to the Elite group. The victory was powered by a big second-innings batting effort and incisive bowling, marking a major step in Bihar’s domestic cricket resurgence.
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India seal T20I series against New Zealand in Guwahati as Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav blitz chase
India clinched an unassailable lead in the five-match T20I series against New Zealand with a dominant win in Guwahati. After restricting New Zealand to 153/9, Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav powered a rapid chase completed in just 10 overs.