Author: Arvind Chatterjee

Mallika Sagar, an art studies graduate, is set to auction the WPL 2026 — India’s first mega women’s cricket auction — becoming the nation’s top sports auctioneer. Her appointment marks a historic shift in gender and expertise in sports administration.

South Africa names ODI and T20I squads for India tour with Anrich Nortje returning and Quinton de Kock in both teams; series runs Nov 30–Dec 19, 2025, with Tests part of the World Test Championship.

Senuran Muthusamy scored his maiden Test century as South Africa dominated India in Guwahati, winning the second Test and leading the series 1-0. India struggles without Shubman Gill, while KL Rahul leads the ODI side.

Mumbai Indians crushed Rajasthan Royals by 100 runs in IPL 2025 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, posting 217/2 and bowling them out for 117. Boult and Sharma starred with the ball, while Rohit, Suryakumar, and Pandya powered the batting.

Jey Uso saved Jimmy Uso from Bron Breakker’s brutal attack on WWE Raw, then won the No. 1 Contender’s Battle Royal to earn a World Heavyweight Championship match against CM Punk on Saturday Night’s Main Event.

India leads England 1-0 as the second T20I heads to Chennai's Chepauk Stadium on Jan 25. Clear weather, spin‑friendly pitch, and Shami's fitness could decide the match.

South Africa Women clinched a 166‑run DLS victory over West Indies at Three Ws Oval, boosting their World Cup 2025 qualification hopes.

Lucknow Development Authority wrapped up a three‑day lottery that handed out 332 plots in the Anant Nagar housing scheme's Adarsh Khand. Over 8,500 people applied, and the draw was filmed live for full transparency. The massive 785‑acre project aims to shelter 150,000 residents with a mix of plots, flats and green spaces. Officials say the process was fair and the demand shows confidence in LDA’s plans. The scheme also ties into the national PMAY housing push.

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India’s GST 2.0 has cut small-car taxes to 18% and set a flat 40% for larger cars and SUVs, prompting sweeping price reductions. Mahindra, Tata, and Renault are passing on full benefits ahead of the September 22 effective date. Expect lower EMIs, shorter waiting times for some models, and a rush of festive bookings as other brands follow.