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Central Zone will face West Zone in the semi-final of the Duleep Trophy 2025 at the BCCI's CoE ground on September 4.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/Cp2bxKP

After retiring from Indian Premier League (IPL), Ravichandran Ashwin is now focusing on exploring new opportunities and he has signed up for the upcoming auction in a foreign T20 league.    from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/7AlZVOy

The IMD’s Monthly Outlook for Rainfall and Temperature said the monthly average rainfall over the country as a whole in September 2025 is most likely to be above normal (greater than 109 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA). from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/7DuaGQf

Indian weightlifter Sairaj Pardeshi has etched his name in the record books after winning gold in the men’s 88kg junior category at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2025 in Ahmedabad. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/l4ZK3qY

Speaking on a podcast with The Times of India, Arun reflected on a difficult chapter in Shami’s career. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/fHlBMzK

The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) uncovered assets worth over Rs 5 crore during coordinated raids on Bandi Nageswara Rao, Tahsildar of Warangal Fort Mandal, on Friday. The ACB conducted searches at seven locations linked to him, leading to the seizure of valuable movable and immovable properties. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/OoqjTS4

Sri Lanka, who will kickstart their Asia Cup 2025 campaign on September 13 against Bangladesh, have named a 16-member squad for the tournament.     from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/4iITfDE

While backing the plans and approach of Mike Hesson and Salman Agha in matching the T20 cricket style of top teams like India and Australia, Mickey Arthur said he understands why Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan were not picked in the Pakistan team for the Asia Cup 2025, which will be played in the UAE.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/AtaMnFG

In today’s DNA episode, we analyzed Navarro’s remarks, in which he accused India of fueling the Russia-Ukraine conflict by purchasing oil from Russia. These comments have come amid rising tensions following the US imposing a 50 percent tariff on Indian goods, reflecting increasing trade and diplomatic strains between the two countries. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/bHuWUi6

The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has unveiled the official team India jersey for the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/K1c9OB7

The tariff is widely being seen as discriminatory, with Trump reportedly using trade duties as a tool to reward or punish countries based on their public support for his claims of international peace-making. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/5t92ZcV

Afghanistan’s T20I squad, spearheaded by Rashid Khan and bolstered by the returns of Ibrahim Zadran and Mujeeb Ur Rahman, is set to take on Pakistan and UAE in a tri-series starting Friday in Sharjah.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/9TiVwZd

Earlier, an additional 25 percent tariff was imposed on India by US President Donald Trump, bringing the total tariff burden on Indian exports to 50 percent, effective August 27. On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a notification, confirming that India would receive no relief from these tariffs. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/J6UbV9q

India and Rajasthan Royals wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson has been in red-hot form for Kochi Blue Tigers in the ongoing Kerala Cricket League.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/IES3sY9

Brendan Taylor is all set to make a comeback in the 50-over format after September 2021 as Zimbabwe will play the two-match ODI series against Sri Lanka at the Harare Sports Club.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/GofFLbB

Ahead of the start of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2025, Jaipur Pink Panthers have announced their captain and vice-captain.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/Yzsr2wC

Dream 11 representatives have informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that they won't be able to continue the sponsorship with the Indian cricket team, who are set to play the Asia Cup 2025 next month.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/XwtDvY3

This will be Sourav Ganguly's first full-fledged role as a head coach of any professional cricket team.    from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/dmyq3Er

Shardul Thakur, who was recently part of the Indian Test side in a five-match series against England, spoke on batter Shreyas Iyer's omission from the team for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, starting from September 9.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/jBCwl32

CSA believes that the CWC 2027 presents a unique opportunity to expand the reach and participation of cricket across Southern Africa, while showcasing the region's rich cultural identity through a memorable and distinctly African event experience.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/X6A573H

IMD issued an alert for the next 48 hours for heavy rains in two districts of Kashmir and 10 districts of Jammu. In Kashmir, temperatures dropped drastically as hilly areas like Razdan Top received the season’s first snowfall, and a hailstorm was seen in the upper reaches of Ganderbal for a brief time.  from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/21JLPK4

A two-judge SC bench allowed the AIFF and FSDL to start talks on the Master Rights Agreement (MRA), which is set to expire on December 8, 2025, and work towards an arrangement that would allow the ISL’s 2025–26 season to commence.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/m6FePLX

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, accompanied by RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav, CPI(ML) leader Dipankar Bhattacharya, and VIP chief Mukesh Sahni, visited Khanqah Rahmani in Bihar. In contrast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also in Bihar on Friday, holding a rally in the sacred city of Gaya.  from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/96ZAwcJ

Bangladesh have named a 16-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025, which will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/WgFuAtB

Novak Djokovic, who is chasing a 25th Slam, finds World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz in his half as the US Open unveils men’s singles draw.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/paQwHWY

Former India head coach Rahul Dravid has opened up about his time working with Rohit Sharma, recalling their nearly three-year stint together and the historic triumph at the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup.    from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/hT8UWzD

South Africa spinner Keshav Maharaj spoke about being crowned the No.1-ranked bowler in the latest ICC ODI Bowling Rankings.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/NufJLd2

As India has announced the squad for the Asia Cup 2025, Ajinkya Rahane has named his best playing XI for the tournament.  from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/PD3mchd

The Karnataka High Court orally questioned Kannada Prabha Editor Ravi Hegde on verifying allegations in a defamation case filed by Minister K.J. George.   from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/iRfjYwE

Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra will skip the Brussels Diamond League but has already qualified for the Zurich Final. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/MIhBj7S

In Today's DNA, Rahul Sinha, Zee News Managing Editor analysed the bill that triggered uproar in Parliament. The bill mandate automatic removal of the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers, and Ministers if they remain in jail or custody for more than 30 days. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/bu5YdVc

Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad has revealed his interest in coaching England’s U19 and U17 fast bowlers.  from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/lmp9GNz

The proposed Bill seeks to mandate resignation or automatic disqualification of any prime minister, chief minister or minister jailed for over 30 days, sparking fears of political misuse. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/WSuQYcF

Test captain Shubman Gill, who was not part of the last few T20I series, has been picked in India's squad for the Asia Cup 2025, which will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).    from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/ML1pC24

Trump earlier threatened more sanctions on Russia and nations that buy its oil if Putin does not make peace.   from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/B5X1G0f

Gujarat Giants open their PKL 2025 campaign against U Mumba on August 30 at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Vizag.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/fucq1hJ

Australia and South Africa lock horns in a three-match ODI series starting 19 August 2025 at Cairns. After a close T20I contest, both teams shift focus to ODIs. South Africa hold a 55-51 head-to-head edge, with spin expected to influence the series opener. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/9vG2Hux

In today's DNA, Zee News Managing Editor Rahul Sinha analysed what European Countries lost due to the Russia-Ukraine war. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/UwEBkhi

Here's all you need to know about India's squad announcement for the 2025 Asia Cup 2025, which will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/by9P0NS

Barcelona began their La Liga 2025 season with a 3-0 win over Mallorca, thanks to goals from Raphinha, Ferran Torres, and Lamine Yamal. Mallorca saw two red cards in the first half, while coach Hansi Flick criticized Barca’s lack of intensity despite the comfortable victory. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/xXfLpBt

Nair showed glimpses of his potential in the matches at Birmingham and Lord’s, reaching starts but failing to capitalize on them.  from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/29uGFCL

The list is available online on the CEO and district magistrate websites, with links redirecting to the Election Commission of India’s voter services portal, where names can be checked using the EPIC number or by selecting an assembly constituency booth. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/f0WxCZG

It can be seen in the video that the people who are attempting to board the train are shoving and pushing their way through the crowd, trying to make it on the train. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/Tgl35oU

The accused, identified as Bajrang Lal, a resident of Rajasthan, visited Raghuvanshi's house on Thursday. He introduced himself as a police station in-charge from Delhi and claimed to be a close friend of Raja. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/ungMDVp

The United States of America (USA) have become the 16th and final team to qualify for the 2026 ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup, to be held in Zimbabwe and Namibia.    from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/C1PqKfV

Conceptualized in 2005, Sri Lanka India Naval Exercise (SLINEX-25) is a bilateral naval exercise that has strengthened maritime cooperation between the two nations over the past two decades. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/CLJAFq6

After the pulsating five Test matches against India, England will shift their attention to the upcoming white-ball assignments and they have announced their squad for series against South Africa, Ireland. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/bvlupsY

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star will lead England in the upcoming three match T20I series against Ireland, starting from September 17.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/wd0FhmK

In today’s DNA, we analysed the significance of Mission Sudarshan Chakra announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, focusing on its potential to revolutionise India’s air defence capabilities. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/kmjp4tb

Indian cricket dominates ICC Rankings 2025 with stars like Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya securing top spots across Tests, ODIs, and T20Is. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/4L3MpjV

Zaheer previously served as the Director of Cricket for Mumbai Indians from 2018 to 2022.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/WbIj7S6

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 is set to bring another season of high-octane cricket action, with world-class players, iconic venues, and electrifying crowds across the Caribbean. The 13th edition of the tournament will run from 14 August to 21 September 2025, featuring six competitive franchises battling for the coveted title.    from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/v6KWwDz

Despite discounted crude oil imports from Russia, India’s common citizens see no relief at fuel stations. Private refiners and the government pocket the gains. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/PtTy5QL

In Today's DNA, Zee News managing editor, Rahul Sinha, analysed whether Trump’s support sparks Munir’s ‘BAT blast’ in Uri?   from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/DxmutH4

Saaniya Chandok is the granddaughter of well-known Mumbai-based businessman Ravi Ghai.  from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/tP6FR04

Following the SC order, protests erupted at Delhi’s India Gate, where self-proclaimed animal lovers held candle marches. Bollywood celebrities, including Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor, and Sanya Malhotra, also voiced support for stray dogs.  from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/ImqAl1S

The announcement, which featured a sweet and slightly theatrical reveal, immediately set social media buzzing.  from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/D4oh6qH

Noted economist questions India’s cost of buying discounted Russian oil amid rising US tariffs. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/tELr38b

Mo Bobat’s arrival marks the first major move by any Hundred franchise since the ECB approved six of the eight equity sale agreements last month. He will continue in his IPL role as Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s director of cricket while linking up with Spirit from October. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/iVemrWN

With the next ODI World Cup more than two years away and limited 50-over matches for India in the months to come, rumours have sparked over Rohit Sharma future in the international cricket.  from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/px2Fm8w

30 am, a British Navy F-35 was forced to make an emergency landing at Japan’s Kagoshima Airport during a joint military exercise due to technical issues.  from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/OBy7kNu

The Election Commission called Rahul Gandhi’s claim on digital voter lists “false,” stating rolls are downloadable and shared with all recognised parties. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/Ql72TSE

In Bihar’s Purnia, the Tricolour rises at midnight on August 14, a tradition born in 1947 when freedom fighters marked India’s first moments of independence under the night sky. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/UTKdeAI

During India’s tour of England, Bumrah was pre-scheduled to feature in only three out of the five Tests, a move made to carefully manage his workload and avoid the risk of injury. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/UBq1aVP

Tejashwi Yadav accused Amit Shah of repetitive, unproductive speeches and ignoring Bihar’s core issues, while Shah criticised Opposition over Operation Sindoor, voter list revision, and alleged vote bank politics during his Sitamarhi visit. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/BtTxV7Q

England recently had a 2-2 series draw against India and will next play Tests when the opening Ashes Test begins on November 21 in Perth.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/wK3qlJ9

Sanju Samson’s international career has been a rollercoaster of highs and lows. However, his India career changed after Gautam Gambhir became head coach.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/dlVKkvj

Australian cricket legend Glenn McGrath has confidently predicted a 5-0 Ashes whitewash in favor of Australia for the upcoming 2025 series against England.  from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/fy62uAh

Taking aim at Rahul Gandhi’s remarks made at international forums, Union Minister Pralhad said, “You go abroad and speak against India's institutions. If election fraud is real, how did your party win in Jharkhand?" from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/W02vRAT

India wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel has been named captain of the Central Zone squad for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2025–26. This marks Jurel’s first major leadership role in senior cricket. Rajat Patidar has been appointed vice-captain, subject to fitness clearance. Check Full Squads   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/DHBrqnE

India’s experienced wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has not been included in the South Zone squad for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2025, which begins on August 28. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/o9gbZdk

Afghanistan's star spinner Rashid Khan achieves a special milestone in T20 cricket and becomes the first cricketer to do so.  from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/TmiQFPw

For the first time since terrorism broke out in Kashmir, families affected by terror violence have received justice—marking a significant step in rehabilitation and support for the victims of terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/RJNbA7k

 The Indian government has issued a strongly worded response following US President Donald Trump's recent threat to impose additional tariffs on Indian goods. The statement, released on Monday by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), asserts that India is being unfairly singled out by both the United States and the European Union for its continued imports of Russian oil. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/Pf3rbnX

After scoring another Test century, Joe Root paid a tribute to former England batter Graham Thorpe, who died by suicide on August 4, 2024.   from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/PKx4NF7

Several Indian players, including Shikhar Dhawan, had voiced their refusal to face Pakistan in Birmingham in the league stage of the World Championship of Legends (WCL).    from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/cRhtfSp

A shocking video of a man driving a car on the platform of Meerut City railway station is making rounds on social media. The car is seen dangerously close to a moving train. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/ZpbIydi

It was the first time since announcing his retirement from the longest format in May this year that Rohit Sharma was spotted in the stands of a Test match. from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/ZBaejkz

President Trump's recent decisions—particularly imposing tariffs on India—could bring consequences that may harm the U.S. economy. The rapid policy shifts now underway seem to reflect his growing awareness of those consequences. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/IWVkaNm

Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap are "trying again" two weeks after announcing their separation.    from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/vesVjRh

While Trump grows closer to Pakistan, leaders from Balochistan have openly challenged the US-Pakistan oil deal. During a recent dinner at the White House, Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir allegedly presented an exaggerated picture of oil reserves in Pakistan to Trump. However, Baloch leaders have dismissed these claims as false and warned Trump of being misled. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/D9esd7q

At Gangtok’s Himalayan Zoological Park commonly known as Bulbulee a red panda named Lucky has given birth to two cubs who are currently nesting together with her. The cubs will remain off-display for about a year before being introduced to visitors. The arrival of these cubs marks a rare success for conservation efforts as red pandas face mounting threats in the wild and remain listed as an endangered species. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/SPRVhQc

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to pull the plug on the use of the country's name in private cricket leagues.  from Zee News :Sports https://ift.tt/4gH9Bqt