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IPL 2025 season kicked off with a high-octane clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens. KKR, under Ajinkya Rahane’s leadership, began their innings with optimism but faced early setbacks. Quinton de Kock fell cheaply in the very first over, caught behind off Josh Hazlewood for just 4 runs. However, Sunil Narine and Rahane steadied the ship with a scintillating partnership. Rahane was in sublime form, smashing 56 off just 31 balls, including six boundaries and four towering sixes. Narine complemented him well with a brisk 44 off 26 balls, maintaining a…

Barcelona’s Golden Boy – Gundogan The transfer move of Ilkay Gundogan from Manchester City to Barcelona raised numerous eyebrows. But on a night when the football world watched with bated breath, Gundogan shined. Slotted into a deeper role by Xavi, many would have expected his impact to be minimal, but how wrong they were. Scoring his maiden Clasico goal, Gundogan displayed the prowess that made him a cornerstone at City. But for all his brilliance, he was somewhat overshadowed by another. Madrid’s Lethargic Display It’s almost unfathomable how a squad bursting with talent can start so slow. Ancelotti’s men looked…

Sportsnet 590 The FAN: Matt Marchese and Elliotte Freidman on Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares and is there a future for him in Toronto. It will come down to, ‘what’s the number?’ ** NHLRumors.com transcription Marchese: “John Tavares gets to point number 1,100. 68th player to do so in NHL history. And the funniest part about John Tavares and his, and his career is that when he signed the, the original contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, that everybody said this contract is not going to age well, we already understand that. And now, and I’m not saying that…

Hollie Cole and Tom SymondsBBC NewsPA MediaEnergy Secretary Ed Miliband has ordered an urgent investigation into the power outage caused by a substation fire that shut Heathrow Airport on Friday.The investigation, led by the National Energy System Operator (NESO), would build a “clear picture” of the incident and UK’s energy resilience more broadly to prevent it “from ever happening again”, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said.”We are determined to properly understand what happened and what lessons need to be learned,” Miliband said.The fire at the North Hyde substation in west London that supplies power to the airport…

Metaplanet, Japan’s largest corporate bitcoin holder, has appointed Eric Trump to its newly formed strategic board of advisers. The move aims to advance Metaplanet’s bitcoin adoption mission as bitcoin gains mainstream traction. Metaplanet announced the move on Friday, stating that Trump’s expertise and passion for bitcoin will help drive the company’s goals. As the son of U.S. President Donald Trump, Eric Trump has emerged as an influential voice supporting the growth bitcoin and the crypto industry. JUST IN: 🇯🇵 Japanese public company Metaplanet appoints Eric Trump as a strategic advisor to help drive Bitcoin adoption. pic.twitter.com/9UnAFzF5Ty— Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) March…

Getty ImagesThe Searchers performed in the US at the height of Merseybeat’s popularityThe Searchers will end nearly 70 years of touring with their debut at the Glastonbury Festival.The Merseybeats band, formed by Mike Pender and John McNally, have performed with different line-ups since its formation in 1957.Known as the “longest-running band in pop history”, the Liverpool band had three UK number ones, including with their version of The Drifters’ hit Sweets For My Sweet.The Searchers’ Final Farewell Tour will conclude at Glastonbury on 27 June, which the band said will be its “last ever show”.McNally said: “A Glastonbury debut at…

NEW DELHI: Batting stalwart Virat Kohli achieved another significant milestone in his IPL career on Saturday in the Indian Premier League (IPL) opener at Eden Gardens, completing over 1,000 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). During the IPL 2025 season opener, Kohli played a match-winning knock of 59 not out off 36 balls to help Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) chase down a target of 175 set by KKR. This innings not only propelled RCB to a seven-wicket victory but also marked his 1,000+ runs against KKR, further cementing his place as one of the most consistent and prolific batsmen in…

Mass communication is an ever-evolving field that plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion, driving digital transformation, and influencing global narratives. With the rise of social media, streaming platforms, and digital journalism, the demand for skilled communication professionals has surged. Careers in this domain span journalism, public relations, digital marketing, broadcasting, and media production, offering diverse opportunities for creative and strategic minds.The United States has emerged as a global leader in communication and media education, attracting students from around the world. Home to some of the most prestigious universities, the country offers cutting-edge programmes that blend theoretical foundations with…

Binance Kenya is pushing education, Azamra tap stablecoins for lending in Cameroon crypto, meme coin stunt disrupts crypto Africa. Educational efforts by Binance, a crypto giant and fintech lending firm in Cameroon crypto industry, and outrageous SA meme coin promotional attempts made headlines. Such is the breadth of weekly events that can unfold in the exciting yet tumultuous African crypto landscape. This beehive of activity highlights a continent that is both growing rapidly in importance as a crypto market and adapting to the realities this industry brings. – Price Market Cap – – – 24h 7d 30d 1y All Time…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Hester Pierce, the United States Securities and Exchange Commissioner renowned as “Crypto Mom,” continues pushing matters of crypto and non-fungible tokens within the crypto regulatory commission. In her latest push, the SEC commissioner advocated that crypto projects should be allowed to fund their work using NFTs as a fundraising mechanism. This move will increase NFT adoption among traditional businesses and institutions if she succeeds. Hester Pierce Pushes More Crypto And NFT Agendas On March 21, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held its first-ever roundtable…