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Kohli’s aggressive celebrations steal the show after Gill, Sudharsan fall early — Watch
Star batter Virat Kohli’s electrifying celebrations were a highlight in the IPL 2026 final as Royal Challengers Bengaluru dominated Gujarat Titans early. Kohli’s animated reactions to the dismissals of Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan, courtesy of Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar respectively, showcased RCB’s aggressive intent from the outset in Ahmedabad.
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Rajat Patidar fumes as third umpire denies RCB big wicket in IPL Final
Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar was visibly frustrated after a controversial third-umpire decision spared Washington Sundar a crucial wicket in the IPL 2026 final. Despite a strong start by RCB, a mistimed pull shot by Sundar, seemingly caught by Jordan Cox, was ruled not out after replays showed uncertainty.
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Acquittal doesn’t guarantee back wages after conviction-based dismissal: HC
The Chhattisgarh High Court ruled against a former power distribution employee seeking full back wages after acquittal in a graft case. The court stated that a later acquittal does not automatically nullify the legal impact of a valid dismissal order issued during a conviction. The employee was dismissed following a conviction but later acquitted on
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Bullion movement: Gold prices to track US–Iran peace talks, Fed signals and key data releases this week
Gold prices face a mixed outlook this week, influenced by US-Iran peace talks, oil market shifts, and crucial US economic data. Federal Reserve officials’ speeches will also guide interest rate expectations, impacting bullion’s near-term trajectory. Analysts suggest a sideways to corrective momentum for precious metals, with progress in peace discussions potentially easing safe-haven demand.
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‘Players require rest’: Gavaskar questions IPL final schedule, says it was unfair to GT
Sunil Gavaskar has criticized the IPL 2026 final’s scheduling, suggesting a postponement due to Gujarat Titans’ travel woes. Disruptions delayed their arrival in Ahmedabad, leaving them with less than 24 hours to prepare after an exhausting playoff run. Gavaskar believes a reserve day should have been utilized for a fairer contest.
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More than 45 killed, around 70 injured in blast at explosives storage building in Myanmar
An explosion at a building reportedly storing mining explosives in northeastern Myanmar killed over 45 people and injured around 70. The blast occurred Sunday in Kaungtup village, near the Chinese border, an area controlled by the TNLA. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with 46 bodies recovered and 74 injured taken to the hospital.
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June 2026 bank holidays: When and where will banks remain closed? Check state-wise list
Planning a bank visit in June requires checking the holiday list as branches in several states will be closed on specific dates for festivals like YMA Day, Raja Sankranti, Moharrum, and Muharram. Additionally, banks observe closures on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, impacting physical branch operations.
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IPL 2026 Orange Cap: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi finishes as tournament’s highest run-scorer
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old, has won the IPL 2026 Orange Cap. He scored 776 runs at an astonishing average and strike rate. Sooryavanshi broke records for most sixes and fastest to 1,000 runs. His dominance in the powerplay was also remarkable. This season redefined teenage potential in the IPL.