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Day 1 of the IPL media rights auction for both TV and digital ends at Rs 43,050 crores

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Saudi Arabia offers $10 mn to prevent Red Sea oil spill disaster off Yemen

Global media giants battle for IPL broadcast rights

Global media giants including Disney and Sony and Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani reportedly battled Sunday for the broadcast rights for the Indian Premier League cricket tournament, one of the world's most-watched sporting events.

The winning bidders were expected to pay up to $7.7 billion in an online auction held by the BCCI on Sunday to show and stream the two-month contest for five seasons from 2023 to 2027, according to analysts.

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Jaishankar to brief MEA Consultative Committee on Sri Lanka crisis

Hand grenade found near DND flyway

A hand grenade was found near the DelhiNoida Direct (DND) flyway, triggering panic in the area, officials said on Sunday.

On Saturday afternoon, a few youths who were bathing in the Yamuna informed the police about a sack with a hand grenade inside.

Soon after receiving the information, a team from the Mayur Vihar Police Station along with NSG Commandos reached the spot in the Yamuna Khadar area.

Maharashtra | One person who was injured in a building slab collapse in Navi Mumbai yesterday succumbedto his injuries.

A grenade was recovered and later defused on Saturday by an NSG team in the Yamuna Khader area under the Mayur Vihar Police Station limits.An FSL examination is being conducted,Delhi Police has informed.

Many MP panchayats settle for monetary incentives to elect office-bearers unopposed

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhans offer to elect gram panchayat representatives unopposed and get monetary rewards ranging from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 15 lakh during the ongoing three-tire panchayat elections has received good response from the people of the state.

As many as 496 gram panchayats across the state have so far elected their representatives unopposed. Up to 75 per cent have elected women for the post of Sarpanch or for the entire panchayat panel (including Sarpanchs and Panchs), as per the data provided by the State Election Commission (SEC).

India beat Afghanistan 2-1 in Asian Cup Qualifiers

A stunning goal from talisman Sunil Chhetri and an injury-time strike from Sahal Abdul Samad powered India to a 2-1 victory over Afghanistan in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers here on Saturday.

Thousands of protesters demand action on US gun violence

Thousands of people took to the streets in the United States on Saturday to push for action on the devastating gun violence plaguing the country, where Republican politicians have repeatedly blocked efforts to enact stricter firearms laws.

Iran, Venezuela sign 20-yr partnership agreement

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his visiting Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro signed a 20-year partnership agreement to boost cooperation in energy, economy, tourism, culture, and politics, local media reported.