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This time for Africa: After 27 years, Bavuma & Co reach promised land

The New Indian Express Dharmapuri

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June 15, 2025

SOME of cricket's most emotionally-charged wins have come on the back of boundaries. MS Dhoni against Sri Lanka in 2011. Ben Stokes off Pat Cummins in 2019. Arjuna Ranatunga off Glenn McGrath in 1996. Carlos Brathwaite off Stokes in 2016.

- SWAROOP SWAMINATHAN

On Saturday afternoon, an everyday drive on the off side for a single echoed throughout the cricketing world in a manner it has seldom done in the almost 150-year history of the sport's oldest form.

At 12.45 PM on a sun-baked Lord's, Kyle Verreynne drove a loose ball in front of square before running the single most important run in South Africa's cricketing psyche. Even before Verreynne had completed five of the 22 yards, he had both his arms aloft. The batter at the other end, David Bedingham, was smiling even before completing it.

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WOMEN constitute 4.3% of the prison population, but face systematic barriers, including overcrowded facilities, inadequate medical and mental-health services.

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Teacher dies by suicide due to 'SIR workload'

A 40-year-old teacher and Booth Level Officer (BLO) Arvind Mulji Vadher died by suicide in his native Devli village of Gir Somnath district on Friday, leaving behind a devastating note that directly blamed the crushing workload of SIR (Special Intensive Revision) and rising mental stress.

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Every infiltrator will be out after SIR: Shah in Gujarat

UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday transformed the BSF’s 61st Raising Day event in Haripur, Bhuj, into a clarion call for electoral vigilance.

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80-yr-old NRI's Doon land sold off, 27 booked

AN 80-year-old nonresident Indian (NRI) woman has discovered to her shock that her six bighas (5400 sq yards) of inherited land in Dehradun has not only been illegally occupied but also subdivided into plots and sold for crores of rupees while she was residing in the US.

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ED crackdown on coal mafia, raids 40 locations in J’khand and Beng

THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raids at more than 40 locations across Jharkhand and West Bengal as part of a major push against the coal mafia.

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November 22, 2025

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LEX HAS ALWAYS BEEN A FLEX

T is fashionable to say in India that we did long ago what the West is doing now—though not always with sufficient evidence.

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Next phase of Vijay’s outreach begins Sunday

TVK president and actor Vijay will meet residents of Kancheepuram on Sunday as part of the next phase of his ‘Meet the People’ campaign.

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Diplomats talk culture business at Goa film fest

THE 56th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) on Friday served as a platform for the Centre to explore new pathways to advance bilateral audiovisual cooperation, with a focus on co-production opportunities, creativeeconomy growth, and deeper cultural exchange.

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November 22, 2025

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A JUDGMENT THAT LETS GOVERNORS STALL BILLS AT WILL

HE advisory opinion issued by a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court has, for all practical purposes, reduced India’s representative democracy toa plaything in the hands of a governor.

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