AUS vs SA, 1st ODI: Keshav Maharaj’s 5-wicket haul powers South Africa to crushing win over Australia

Keshav Maharaj’s career-best 5-33 propelled South Africa to a 98-run victory over Australia in the first ODI at Cairns. South Africa posted 296-8, dismissing Australia for 198 after a batting collapse triggered by Maharaj and Subrayen. Earlier, Markram, Bavuma, and Breetzke scored half-centuries, setting the stage for South Africa’s dominant performance.

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Sanctions bite: Nayara Energy struggles with non-Russian crude for 2nd consecutive month

Nayara Energy, part-owned by Russia’s Rosneft, faces challenges securing non-Russian crude due to western shipping companies’ reluctance. This has led to reduced operations at its Vadinar refinery and increased reliance on Russian oil. Despite sanctions and executive resignations, Nayara is exploring alternative contractors for its investment program, while India continues to import significant Russian crude…

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“Just got this house”: Inside the strange burglary that hit Marlon Gracia’s home while he was streaming across the country

Twitch streamer Marlon Lundgren Garcia returned from a 40-day IRL marathon to find his recently purchased home broken into, with a smashed back door, scattered belongings, and several valuables stolen, including his PS5. He shared videos on X and Snapchat showing the damage and investigation. The incident follows his June 2025 assault, raising renewed concerns…

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UAE education reform 2025-26: Schools to roll-out diagnostic assessments and new evaluation methods

UAE schools are embracing a smarter academic year with new diagnostic assessments to pinpoint student strengths and weaknesses early. This Ministry of Education initiative, starting in 2025-26, aims to close learning gaps proactively, enabling teachers to tailor lessons and provide timely support. The move signifies a shift towards formative evaluation for deeper learning.

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“Mad af” — Klay Thompson’s girlfriend Megan Thee Stallion receives two-word cryptic reaction from rapper GloRilla as their boyfriends face off courtside

Rapper Glorilla reignited her rivalry with Megan Thee Stallion. This happened during a basketball game where their boyfriends, Brandon Ingram and Klay Thompson, played. Glorilla posted a cryptic tweet that gained significant attention. Fans are discussing the possible reasons behind this ongoing feud. The situation intensified after Glorilla liked a fan’s comment about Megan Thee…

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Odisha bolsters road safety: New driving skill monitoring for students & traffic warden expansion

Odisha’s transport department is launching new initiatives to enhance road safety. A project will monitor driving skills of students aged 18 and above in educational institutes, using video footage to identify and correct unsafe practices. The successful ‘traffic warden’ programme will also expand to six districts, deploying ex-servicemen and retired police personnel.

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Dillon Gabriel’s fiancée sparks backlash after Browns loss as fans think her TikTok shaded Shedeur Sanders

A simple TikTok post by Zo Caswell, fiancée of quarterback Dillon Gabriel, ignited a firestorm of controversy. Her seven-word caption after a Browns loss was interpreted as criticism. This happened amid an already tense quarterback situation. Caswell later clarified it was a joke meant to lighten the mood. The incident highlights how sensitive NFL fanbases…

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Bokaro theft gang busted: Three arrested in Bokaro for motorcycle theft; Nine stolen bikes recovered after investigation

In a significant operation, Bokaro law enforcement captured three suspects tied to an interstate motorcycle theft syndicate. Residents of Balidih and nearby communities have been grappling with an alarming rise in two-wheeler thefts for months. Responding to multiple complaints and FIRs, a specialized team leveraged both advanced technology and community insights, successfully recovering nine stolen…

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