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October 23, 2026

Sri Lanka pull off historic chase as Brook’s record double century goes in vain

Sri Lanka produced a remarkable batting performance to beat England by two wickets in the third match of the Pakistan-hosted ODI tri-series at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Thursday, chasing down 430 to register the second-highest successful run chase in men’s ODI history. England captain Harry Brook had earlier smashed a record-breaking 202 off 116 balls […]

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Bavuma’s 179 inspires South Africa to historic innings win over Australia

South Africa produced a stunning turnaround to beat Australia by an innings and 31 runs in the second Test at St George’s Park in Gqeberha, levelling the series after losing the opener in Durban. The defeat was Australia’s first by an innings on South African soil in 56 years, with Temba Bavuma’s magnificent 179 laying

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Gurgaon faces 16-hour power cuts as 40,000 Haryana electricity employees strike

Gurgaon faced widespread electricity and water outages on October 22 as a three-day strike by around 40,000 Haryana electricity department employees disrupted power distribution across the state. Nearly 1,800 manufacturing units reported disruptions, while residents protested on roads over prolonged outages and unanswered complaints. The strike began on Wednesday night after the Haryana Electricity Regulatory

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India-China face-offs continue at multiple locations along Arunachal Pradesh border

Confrontations between Indian and Chinese troops are continuing at multiple locations along the Arunachal Pradesh border, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Director General Shatrujeet Singh Kapur said on October 22, marking the first official confirmation of the scale of tensions in the region since July. Kapur said the ITBP’s newly raised Shaurya commandos had played an

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Donald Trump’s son-in-law denies allegations of secret financial dealings with Saudi Arabia and UAE

Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and former senior White House adviser, has denied allegations that he secretly accessed Gulf-funded bank accounts during Trump’s first administration in connection with efforts to influence American foreign policy. The allegations appeared in a Vanity Fair report based on an excerpt from journalist Matthew Cole’s forthcoming book, Princes

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India to enforce SIM-binding rules for messaging apps from 2027

India will introduce SIM-binding requirements for messaging platforms from January 1, 2027, requiring accounts to remain linked to the active SIM card used during registration. The rules cover WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Snapchat, Arattai, ShareChat, Josh and JioChat, among other platforms. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed these services to comply by December 31, 2026,

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PHP2Shell security flaw has put millions of websites at risk

A critical security flaw known as PHP2Shell has triggered global cybersecurity alerts after researchers found that vulnerabilities in PHP, a programming language used by a large share of websites, could allow attackers to execute malicious code and gain control of affected servers. On October 21, PHP developers released emergency security updates to address two vulnerabilities,

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eMudhra to exit global digital certificate business after security lapse

Indian digital trust services provider eMudhra will shut down its global digital certificate business following a security lapse that prompted major web browsers to block compromised certificates, raising concerns about internet security. Announced on October 22, the decision follows the discovery of weak cryptographic private keys linked to eight intermediate certificates used to authenticate websites.

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