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The curious case of Vidya Balan's post for Rohit Sharma

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January 07, 2025

Vidya Balan; (inset above) the actor posted a screenshot of a message she received containing identical text to her post before quickly deleting it

Actor Vidya Balan has drawn backlash after she made a post on social media in support of India cricketer Rohit Sharma. On Friday, the skipper decided to sit out of the Test final against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, citing poor form.

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India make light work of Pak in T20 WC clash

After days of extensive back-channel diplomacy, hectic negotiations, and nudges from cricket's governing body, the high-stakes India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match took place on Sunday only for the Men in Blue to cruise past their arch rivals with ease.

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New Bangladesh cabinet to take oath tomorrow

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‘IT, BPO services will disappear in 5 years’

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From Ranjitsinhji to Suryakumar: Batters who revolutionised shotmaking in cricket

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'Training on copyrighted data amounts to stealing'

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Echoes of past distrust in US trade deal debate

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Record 52,537 MW power capacity added in FY26, 75% from RE: Centre

A record 52,537 MW of energy generation capacity (from all sources) has been added in the current financial year 2025-26 (up to January 2026), of which 39,657 MW was added from renewable energy sources (75.48%), the Union power ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

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