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ICC world Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. The India versus Pakistan match is often considered one of the most anticipated match in all of sporting history. But why? Often India or Pakistan have failed to lead in any sport, let alone cricket.

Atlassian announcing a deal to acquire video messaging platform Loom for about $975 million on Thursday. The startup’s cofounder and chief technology officer, Vinay Hiremath, is of Indian-origin, while cofounder and president Shahed Khan has Pakistani and Indian immigrant parents.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the end of September and is comfortably placed to meet others such as net international reserves and net domestic assets, the bank said as quoted by Reuters. The remarks came in a statement on comments by central bank chief Jameel Ahmad during events on the sidelines of the meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank meetings in Morocco. The Washington-based financial body will also send its delegation to cash-strapped Pakistan to review the country's economic performance in the first three months of the current fiscal year, PTI had earlier reported.

Ahmedabad has created a gold World Cup trophy weighing an astonishingly delicate 0.9 grams. This minuscule masterpiece is a testament to his skill and dedication to the art of jewellery making. Rauf Sheikh's journey to creating these miniature gold trophies is nothing short of remarkable.

statement on its website. Ahead of the match, Ahmedabad police have also issued a notification designating the city a “no-drone zone", Times of India report stated. There was no opening ceremony held for the ICC Cricket World Cup which is being hosted in India, however, a pre match event has been planned by the BCCI ahead of the India vs Pakistan match.

India and Pakistan — and elsewhere in the world — as the two South Asian arch-rivals play each other at the men’s Cricket World Cup on Saturday. The two teams will meet in front of a crowd of 130,000 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the world’s largest cricket ground. The one-day international match could last as long as nine hours and is taking on extra significance as it will be the first time in seven years that Pakistan has played in India following years of deteriorating relations between the two cricket-mad countries.

Rahul, spinners need to click for India KL Rahul repaid the selectors’ faith in him by producing two match-winning innings in quick succession: against Pakistan in the Asia Cup and against Australia in India’s opening match of the World Cup. He is the glue that can bind the middle order. The rate at which he is capable of scoring bolsters India’s prospects in the middle overs. His form is crucial to India’s chances in this tournament.

New Delhi: India said the Global Hunger Index suffers from “serious methodological issues" after the 2023 edition saw the country slip four places to rank 111 out of 125 countries. India ranked 107 out of 121 countries in 2022. This year, the GHI ranked Pakistan at 102, Bangladesh at 81, Nepal at 69 and Sri Lanka at 60.

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Pakistan has chosen Erica Robin to represent the nation at the Miss Universe beauty pageant, igniting a wave of controversy. According to the BBC, this decision has not been well-received by several conservatives within the country who argue that Robin, aged 25, is representing a nation that doesn't wish to be represented. Pakistan, a predominantly Muslim nation, rarely participates in beauty pageants, as per the BBC report.

cricket enthusiasts during this cricket world cup. In India, if cricket is a religion, the World Cup is the most celebrated festival.

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli reaches individual milestones. India skipper Rohit Sharma during the Afghanistan match broke legendary Sachin Tendulkar's record of most number of centuries in World Cup history Tendulkar recorded six centuries in as six editions of World Cups that he played, Rohit achieved the feat in only three: 2015, 2019 and 2023. Rohit Sharma also holds the record of scoring most centuries (five) by any batter in a World Cup edition — a feat that he achieved in 2019 edition in England. Rohit Sharma hit 131 off 84 balls against Afghanistan, which was his 31st ton overall, taking him past Australian legend Ricky Ponting.

ICC World Cup 2023: As Indian batters dominate Afghanistan bowling completely, cricket fans witnessed a heart warming moment after Indian star Virat Kohli shared a warm hug with Afghanistan bowler Naveen-ul-Haq during the match. The moment was interesting as few months back Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq engaged in a verbal spat during a Indian Premier League (IPL) match. The video is doing rounds on the internet with users appreciating the sportsmen spirit of Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq.

ICC World Cup 2023: Pakistan completed a historic run chase against Sri Lanka on Tuesday and Muhammad Rizwan was rightly credited with his 131* innings despite struggling with some difficult cramps. Despite scoring a massive 344 runs, Sri Lankan bowlers couldn't stop Pakistan from chasing the big target. But, even after his fiery innings, Muhammad Rizwan attracted some criticism on social media as he touched on a sensitive topic and dedicated the innings to his “brothers and sisters in Gaza." “This was for our brothers and sisters in Gaza.

Commander Inder Singh (retired), who famously sank the Pakistani submarine PNS Ghazi during the 1971 war, passed away on Monday night in Haryana. He was cremated on Tuesday at Rambagh on the Sheela bypass with full state honours.

Narendra Modi Stadium here on October 14, when it is scheduled to host the World Cup cricket match between India and Pakistan, officials said on Wednesday. The accused, identified as Karan Mavi, was arrested from Rajkot, according to a crime branch release.

Nawaz Sharif will reach Pakistan in a chartered plane from Dubai on October 21, ending his four-year-long self-imposed exile in the UK, according to a media report. The flight carrying Nawaz will have the name «Umeed-e-Pakistan» which can carry approximately 150 passengers, Geo News reported. «The booking has been made and all arrangements are in place,» the report said.

PepsiCo on Tuesday said its Indian business delivered a «double-digit growth» in beverage unit volumes in the third quarter of 2023. However, its «convenient foods business» had a «mid-single-digit» decline in unit volume in the September quarter, according to a global earnings statement from the food and beverages major.

The World Bank has suggested closing all tax exemptions and bringing agriculture, retail, and real estate under a tax bracket that can fetch three per cent of GDP in the cash-strapped Pakistan's kitty, media reports said on Tuesday. “The people in two major areas in the provincial jurisdiction — real estate and agriculture — had most of the untaxed wealth, which should be taxed by the provincial governments to be able to improve services and reduce the financial burden on the centre, which was financing these services,” newspaper Dawn quoted WB's Country Director Najy Benhassine and senior economist Tobias Haque as saying. The lender has projected that if agriculture income and properties tax is enforced properly then it could fetch three per cent of GDP in the tax collection on an annual basis, equivalent to slightly over Rs 3 trillion, the Dawn newspaper quoted Haque as saying. He said real estate and agriculture should yield revenue of two per cent and one per cent, respectively, of the GDP (or about Rs 2.1 trillion and Rs 1 trillion, respectively, according to official GDP size). Referring to a detailed policy paper that the World Bank has submitted to the Pakistan government, Haque said, the paper “advocates increasing revenues through improved, expanded and progressive agriculture income taxation.” “This should be done immediately to reduce or refine the current 12.5-acre tax exemption threshold to bring more agricultural land into the tax net and ensure appropriate categorisation of land on the basis of size, location, irrigation status and area-based productivity aspects into tax rates,” the World Bank official was quoted as saying. Newspaper The News International said the World Bank is also expecting the

storm on social media. Allegations about her alleged anti-India and anti-Hindu tweets in the past are cited as the reason for the furore.

earlier reported by Cricbuzz that he had been admitted to a Chennai hospital. He was still under the watchful care of the hospital's medical professionals under the observation of Dr. Rizwan Khan, the designated doctor appointed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to accompany the team, the publication added.