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'Mera sapna teeno format khelne ka hai': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's clear message

Young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earned a maiden India call-up for Ireland, England tours, and Asian Games after a stellar IPL 2026. The 15-year-old, who became the youngest Indian male player selected, dreams of excelling in all three formats, emphasising his dedication to red-ball cricket despite his explosive T20 success.

'But 15?': Pandya left stunned by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's IPL heroics

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi electrified IPL 2026, becoming the tournament's top scorer with 776 runs and a record 72 sixes. His explosive batting, including a 29-ball 97 in the Eliminator, drew widespread praise. All-rounder Krunal Pandya lauded the Rajasthan Royals opener as a "generational talent" with "brains," not just power, eagerly anticipating his future career.

Expelled TMC MLA Breaks Silence | Sandipan Saha's Explosive Claims Amid Rift Buzz | Exclusive

Expelled TMC MLA Sandipan Saha speaks exclusively to CNN-News18's Anand Narasimhan (@AnchorAnandN) amid internal tensions fuel speculations of a rift within the Trinamool CongressAmid growing speculation about internal tensions within the All India Trinamool Congress, expelled MLA Sandipan Saha speaks exclusively to Anand Narasimhan on CNN-News18.The exclusive conversation comes at a time when reports of factionalism and unrest within the party continue to dominate political discussions in West Bengal. Sandipan Saha addresses questions surrounding his expulsion, the political developments inside the TMC, and the speculation over divisions within the party.What does the expelled MLA have to say about the current situation? Are the reports of a rift being exaggerated, or do they point to deeper issues within the party?Watch the full exclusive interview for key insights, reactions, and political analysis. News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

Two associates of foreign-based terror operative held from Punjab's Mohali

The operation led to the recovery of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), resulting in the foiling of a plot aimed at targeting critical public infrastructure in SAS Nagar (Mohali), police said

Cristiano Ronaldo’s ex-Portugal teammate reveals secret behind CR7’s success

Cristiano Ronaldo may no longer possess the explosive pace that made him one of football’s most feared wingers. However, his impact on the game remains as strong as ever. According to former Portugal teammate Ricardo, the veteran forward has successfully adapted his style over the years. As he continues to be a major threat in front of goal. As Portugal prepare for another FIFA World Cup campaign, Ronaldo’s experience and goalscoring ability remain crucial for the national team.

'Would not be a great idea': Manjrekar on sending Sooryavanshi overseas too soon

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's explosive IPL 2026 performance, including 776 runs and 72 sixes, has ignited calls for his immediate promotion to India's T20I squad. While many former cricketers back the young talent, ex-player Sanjay Manjrekar urges caution, advocating for gradual exposure to international conditions and allowing his career to develop organically.

'People think I love to hit every ball, but ...': Sooryavanshi's answer to Ashwin

Young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi dominated IPL 2026, earning the Most Valuable Player award with a record 72 sixes and 776 runs. The explosive opener, known for his fearless approach, expressed his ambition to excel in Test cricket, a sentiment echoed by former chief selector MSK Prasad who urged his immediate inclusion in the Indian squad.

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Over 40 killed, 70 injured after explosion in building in Myanmar storing mining explosives; probe underway | Watch

At least 46 people were killed and more than 70 injured after an explosion at a building storing mining explosives in Myanmar's Namhkam township.

Granite quarries in north Kerala under increased surveillance after NIA raids

Move amid unconfirmed reports that legally procured explosives could be diverted for anti-social activities; inspections to ensure compliance with explosives-handling norms

Kohli powers RCB to back-to-back IPL crowns

For Gujarat Titans, this was supposed to be Ahmedabad's night.Instead, it became an Ahmeda-bad evening for Shubman Gill's men.Also Read: RCB win IPL for 2 straight years, but this player has created a hat-trick of winsOn a stage draped in blue, in front of a crowd willing the home side towards a second IPL crown, Royal Challengers Bengaluru once again arrived like champions who no longer carry the burden of history. They carried certainty. They carried belief. And, as they have so often over the last two seasons, they carried Virat Kohli.Chasing a modest but tricky 156, RCB were never reckless. They were relentless. Kohli, the grandmaster of the chase and the heartbeat of this franchise, produced yet another knockout innings, crafting a half-century that sucked the anxiety out of the contest and the hope out of Gujarat's defence. It was not his most explosive knock. It did not need to be. It was a classic Kohli pursuit — measured, intelligent and utterly inevitable.The numbers will show another fifty. The final will remember much more than that.For a franchise that spent nearly two decades being cricket's great unfinished story, this felt like the final confirmation that last year's title was not an emotional one-off. This is now a team that understands how to win the biggest games. Two titles in two years is not a breakthrough. It is the beginning of a legacy.Yet Gujarat refused to make it easy.After being restricted to 155, a total that always felt 20 runs short on a placid Ahmedabad surface, the Titans fought with the stubbornness that has defined much of their short IPL history. Rashid Khan, magnificent as ever, dragged the contest deeper than it deserved to go. His spell was a reminder that class survives even when the scoreboard does not cooperate. Every wicket he took briefly reignited belief. Every dot ball lifted the noise levels.Also Read: Rohit, Dhoni, Hardik: When IPL's biggest names couldn't deliver this seasonAnd then there was Rajat Patidar — the quiet captain who has turned Royal Challengers Bengaluru from cricket’s great underachievers into a title machine.A year after leading RCB to their long-awaited maiden IPL crown, Patidar is set to script history again, becoming only the third captain after MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma to guide a franchise to back-to-back IPL titles. If last season was about breaking an 18-year curse, this one has been about building a champion's mentality.Patidar’s numbers do not scream for attention, but his captaincy has. RCB topped the league stage, steamrolled Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1, and entered the final carrying the assurance of a side that no longer panics under pressure. The 31-year-old has fostered a dressing-room culture built on clarity and calm, repeatedly insisting throughout the season that every game was “just another match” despite the mounting expectations around a title defence.His fingerprints were all over the campaign. Whether it was trusting Josh Hazlewood in crunch overs, backing Krunal Pandya's experience on spin-friendly surfaces, or ensuring Virat Kohli could play the anchor's role without the burden of forcing the pace, Patidar's tactical calls consistently landed. Most importantly, Patidar has managed something few RCB leaders before him could: he has made the franchise feel bigger than its baggage. For years, RCB were defined by near-misses, heartbreaks and dependence on individual brillianceBut Gujarat's bowlers were left carrying a burden that should never have been theirs alone.The real disappointment lay with the batting.Too many starts disappeared. Too many big names drifted through the final without leaving a mark. At no point did the innings gather the momentum expected from a side stacked with stroke-makers and match-winners. The scoreboard moved, but never surged. The pressure remained, and RCB's attack, led by the discipline of Josh Hazlewood and the control of Krunal Pandya, squeezed relentlessly.By the halfway mark, the script already felt familiar.RCB had been the better side for most of the season. They entered the final as favourites. They played like favourites. And when the moment arrived to finish the job, they handed the chase to the one man who has spent nearly two decades making impossible pursuits look routine.Kohli has worn many labels across his career — superstar, run machine, icon, leader.On nights like these, one title fits best- King Kohli.And with another IPL trophy glistening under the Ahmedabad lights, his kingdom just got bigger

Record shattered! Virat Kohli and Iyer script fastest fifty in IPL final history

Royal Challengers Bengaluru shattered IPL final records, with Virat Kohli and Venkatesh Iyer achieving the fastest team fifty in just 3.3 overs. This explosive start propelled RCB towards victory after their bowlers, led by Rasikh Salam's three wickets, restricted Gujarat Titans to 155 for 8. Washington Sundar's unbeaten 50 was the lone highlight for Gujarat.

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.

NIA conducts multi-State raids in Chemmad explosives seizure case

Simultaneous raids were conducted at 19 locations in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. In Kerala, premises in Kozhikode, Malappuram, Kannur, and Kasaragod were searched. In February 2026, a large quantity of explosives were seized from a lorry at Chemmad in Malappuram.

Four test positive for narcotics during anti-drugs crackdown in Chittoor

In another incident, police seize gunpowder and raw materials allegedly used in the manufacture of explosive substances from ST Colony in Gundlapalli village

‘If he bowls three overs, RCB are gone’: Ex-India captain's explosive IPL Final warning

Former India captain Kris Srikkanth has urged Royal Challengers Bengaluru to drop Romario Shepherd for the IPL 2026 final, deeming his bowling a potential liability. He also advised RCB to retain Venkatesh Iyer. Srikkanth believes Gujarat Titans must dismiss Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, and Rajat Patidar early to stand a chance.

IPL: Will Buttler improve his modest record?

Ahmedabad: As the Gujarat Titans (GT) lock horns with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), all eyes will be on veteran batter Jos Buttler to bring his big-match experience to the pitch.Buttler, who has enjoyed a fine season with GT, is the most explosive out of the team's ever-reliable top-three of skipper Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan and him. However, the English veteran has a very modest record in T20 tournament finals.Catch IPL live action hereIn eight T20 final appearances, Buttler has made just 167 runs at an average of 20.67 and a strike rate of 128.46, with best score of 39.However, Buttler faces a favourable match-up against RCB, having made 678 runs in 19 matches and innings at an average of 48.43 and a strike rate of almost 163, with two centuries and three fifties and best score of 106*.In 16 matches this season, Buttler has scored 507 runs at an average of 39.00 and a strike rate of 157.45, with four fifties and best score of 60. Squads: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Squad: Venkatesh Iyer, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Salam Dar, Romario Shepherd, Suyash Sharma, Kanishk Chouhan, Abhinandan Singh, Jordan Cox, Philip Salt, Richard Gleeson, Swapnil Singh, Vicky Ostwal, Vihaan Malhotra, Mangesh Yadav, Satvik DeswalAlso read: GT vs RCB in IPL 2026 Final: Two teams, two T20 philosophies, one championship Gujarat Titans Squad: Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill(c), Jos Buttler(w), Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, Nishant Sindhu, Jason Holder, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Kagiso Rabada, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Glenn Phillips, Anuj Rawat, Kumar Kushagra, Arshad Khan, Luke Wood, Connor Esterhuizen, Ishant Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Shahrukh Khan, Kulwant Khejroliya, Manav Suthar, Gurnoor Brar, Ashok Sharma.

Kerala explosives case: NIA searches 3 states

Are human soldiers being replaced? How Ukraine's 'silent death' robots are fighting Russia

Ukraine's war against Russia is transforming into a conflict dominated by machines. Robots and drones are now performing dangerous missions, replacing human soldiers on the frontlines. This shift is driven by Ukraine's troop shortages. Unmanned systems are carrying explosives, delivering supplies, and providing reconnaissance. This technological revolution offers a glimpse into the future of combat.