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ICC's pink ball experiment faces resistance in Test cricket

The first Test between South Africa and Australia concluded today at Kingsmead, Durban. A senior BCCI umpire explained that using the pink ball during daytime Tests is complex, as it requires a dry pitch for spinners but affects the ball's lacquer. Evenly-matched teams are unlikely to support the ICC's experimental initiative due to World Test Championship points at stake.

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ESPNcricinfoCentre Pollock urges pink-ball use in day Tests amid light challenges India TodayCentre Shaun Pollock proposes pink ball for fading light in Tests
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IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air suspend flights to Saudi Arabia until 17 October 2026

IndiGo, Air India, and Akasa Air have suspended flights to and from Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and Madinah until 17 October 2026 due to the evolving situation in Saudi Arabia. Passengers may opt for refunds or rescheduling, with safety remaining the top priority for all airlines.

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Free Press JournalCentre IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air suspend Saudi flights until October 17 due to ongoing tensions
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IMF raises India’s FY27 GDP forecast to 7.0% amid global growth concerns

The IMF raised India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast to 7.0% and FY28 to 7.0%, citing robust domestic demand and services despite elevated oil prices. It also noted global growth at 3.2% as 'persistently lacklustre', while China’s second-quarter growth was weaker than expected at 4.3%.

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OrganiserCentre IMF raises India’s 2026–27 GDP forecast to 7% amid global uncertainty News18Centre IMF raises India's growth forecast to 7% as Modi highlights 7.8% Q2 growth
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EU chief condemns latest attacks on ships off Bulgaria

Bulgaria's prime minister condemned drone attacks on two merchant ships, including a Ukrainian-owned vessel, near its coast, calling them a threat to Black Sea security. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen linked the attacks to the Russian war in Ukraine, urging accountability.

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South China Morning PostCentre Bulgaria blames Russia for Black Sea drone strikes killing crew members The IndependentCentre Fresh Black Sea drone attacks condemned as ‘unacceptable’ escalation of Russian war
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India's 2.5 Lakh Startups Signal Digital Leadership and Inclusive Growth

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's 2.5 lakh startups, with nearly half from small cities and 45% having women directors. He noted India's upgraded sovereign ratings, $700 billion forex reserves, and the open-source CoWIN platform, emphasizing inclusive innovation and digital governance.

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NDTV NewsCentre PM Modi promotes 'power to empower' vision at Delhi conclave The TribuneCentre PM Modi highlights India’s tech-driven empowerment in global order
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Anti-drug activist shot dead in Punjab confrontation over illegal drug sales

Parminder Singh Jhota was shot dead in Mansa, Punjab, after confronting a medical store owner over alleged illegal drug sales. He was rushed to hospital but died of injuries. His father accused the Bhagwant Mann government of failing to protect him, while authorities vowed strict action against those responsible.

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OrganiserCentre Anti-drug activist Parvinder Jhota shot dead during live Facebook confrontation in Mansa News18Centre Anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota shot dead in Punjab during confrontation
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Riyadh airport closed after Houthi attack; UAE urges Gulf unity

Detonations rocked Riyadh on Monday night, closing the airport and prompting workers to stay home. Iran expressed concern over Saudi-Houthi clashes, while Houthi officials reported Saudi strikes on Sanaa. Saudi Energy Minister Abdul Aziz bin Salman called recent events serious, and a UAE diplomat urged joint Gulf action against the Houthis.

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The IndependentCentre Houthis breach Saudi air defences with drones as offensive targets energy infrastructure Indian ExpressCentre Saudi airports remain closed as flights to Riyadh paused amid ongoing safety concerns

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