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The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 witnesssed a masterclass in clinical T20 cricket as India dismantled Namibia by 93 runs in their Group A encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. On a night where the local fans were treated to a boundary fest, India’s “all-round” depth was on full display. Bolstered by a blistering start from Ishan Kishan and a finishing flourish from Hardik Pandya, the Men in Blue posted a formidable 209/9, before a disciplined bowling attack led by Varun Chakaravarthy folded the Namibian resistance for just 116.Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya’s power-hitting surge takes India to…

Can the Toronto Maple Leafs get a first-round pick for Bobby McMann? Sportsnet: James Mirtle on the JD Bunkis Podcast, when asked if the Toronto Maple Leafs should trade pending UFA forward Bobby McMann, and what they could get for him if they do make him available? ** NHLRumors.com transcription Mirtle: “I think it’s probably pretty high. You talk extension with him. You see what happens in these games here, and if you feel close enough. But with the number that’s rumored out there of $5 million a season, that makes me nervous. Because I think market value, look at…

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itcoin is at risk of deeper losses as risk appetite fades and macro pressure builds, according to Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research Geoff Kendrick. In a note reported on by Bloomberg, Kendrick said weaker U.S. economic momentum and reduced expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts have weighed on crypto markets. He added that falling digital-asset ETF holdings have removed a key source of demand. Kendrick warned bitcoin could drop to $50,000 and Ethereum could fall toward $1,400 before stabilizing later in the year. BTC trades near $67,869 after reaching a 16-month low of $60,008 last week. Standard Chartered…

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NEW DELHI: Ishan Kishan made history for India in the T20 World Cup on Thursday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium by becoming the first Indian wicketkeeper to score a fifty in the tournament’s history. Coming into bat as an opener against Namibia, Kishan played a blazing knock of 61 off just 24 balls, having smashed six fours and five sixes at a strike rate of over 250. Why is Ahmedabad likely to be the sporting capital of India? | Bombay Sport ExchangeHis explosive innings helped India post a big total of 209 for 9 in 20 overs.Namibia had won the…

Foreign funding to US colleges crosses $67 billion since 1986 The U.S. Department of Education has released new data showing that American colleges and universities reported over $5.2 billion in foreign gifts and contracts in 2025. The disclosures cover more than 8,300 individual transactions and were filed under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act, which requires institutions receiving federal funding to report foreign gifts or contracts valued at $250,000 or more annually.The newly released figures bring the total reported foreign funding to $67.6 billion since 1986, when Section 117 was introduced. The data has been made publicly available through…

Nicholas Peach, BlackRock’s head of APAC iShares, has taken to a public platform to say that a mere 1% shift from Asia’s massive household wealth into crypto could flood the market with nearly $2 trillion.  On 11 February 2026, addressing attendees at the Consensus event in Hong Kong, Peach said, “Some model advisors are now recommending a 1% allocation to cryptocurrencies in your standard investment portfolio.” Currently, Asia’s household wealth is sitting at around $108 trillion. Yes, 1% is a conservative tweak. But it can untap potential in traditional portfolios. Why should you care about percentage points in Asian portfolios?…

Enjoyed this article? Share it with your friends! Elon Musk shared that X Money, a new payments feature for the X platform, should reach users in a limited external beta within the next two months. Musk shared the update during his company’s “All Hands” meeting on February 11. He noted that X Money is already in use within the company in a closed beta.He described the feature as a central part of X’s plan to become an all-in-one app for communication, content, and financial activity. Did you know? Want to get smarter & wealthier with crypto? Subscribe – We publish…