2-year ban for ‘Clicky Ponting’, England club relegated with 60-point deduction | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: English club cricketer Brian Devine, popularly known as “Clicky Ponting”, has received a two-year ban from cricket following a cheating scandal that attracted worldwide attention.The 38-year-old became infamous earlier this year after a video showed him clicking his fingers as the ball passed an opposing batter, seemingly trying to make it sound like…

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Pakistan’s external debt nearly doubles to $135 billion in 10 years, China biggest lender

Pakistan’s external debt doubles Pakistan’s external borrowing has nearly doubled in the last 10 years, reaching $135.1 billion in 2025, with China accounting for the largest share of the country’s outstanding debt among individual creditors.The increase comes as borrowing by developing economies also accelerated, taking the external debt of low- and middle-income countries to a…

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A Surat mother whose two young sons struggled with Delhi’s polluted air found a new way to celebrate Diwali: she weaves 80 reusable wooden sticks into a chain that crackles without gunpowder, fire or smoke

Image courtesy: Instagram/@nivuandvayu For two young boys, the excitement of Diwali now comes with a different kind of cracker. Instead of buying boxes of firecrackers, their mother, Swati Jain, has found a way to recreate the familiar crackling sound using nothing more than 80 wooden ice cream sticks. The sticks are woven together in a…

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Delhi HC finds ‘Doosra’ prima facie infringes Sourav Ganguly’s personality rights, orders makers to furnish Rs 2 crore bank guarantee | Off the field News

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday held that the film Doosra prima facie violated former India captain Sourav Ganguly’s personality and publicity rights, directing its producers to furnish an unconditional bank guarantee of Rs 2 crore while refusing to halt the film’s theatrical run.Justice Tejas Karia observed that Ganguly’s personality and publicity rights…

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Gold buying on Dhanteras, Diwali: What should your ideal portfolio look like & what can you buy if not gold?

Physical gold can involve significant upfront costs. Jewellery making charges can be particularly high. (Image for representative purpose only) Are you planning to buy gold on Dhanteras or Diwali this year? Buying precious metals such as gold and silver is seen to be auspicious during the festive season, but experts caution that investment decisions should…

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