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The IPL Governing Council has reintroduced the ‘uncapped player’ rule, allowing Chennai Super Kings to retain MS Dhoni as an uncapped player. Dhoni, who retired from international cricket in 2020, played his last international match in 2019. Dhoni had also stepped down from captaincy before IPL 2024 began, handing it over to batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams slammed former President Donald Trump’s historic Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday for promoting “hateful words” from an invited guest speaker, despite Trump’s favorable shout-out to the mayor during the massive rally.  “And you know who I want to thank?” Trump said Sunday evening from the sold-out arena. “Mayor…

Rishabh Pant made his Test comeback in the first match of the series against Bangladesh in Chennai, the first red-ball international for him since a car accident in December 2022. He was also part of India’s T20 World Cup-winning team earlier this year, after making his return to competitive cricket with the IPL. Pant’s fearless…

Labour MP Andrew Gwynne expressed regret over anti-Semitic comments that led to his dismissal as junior health minister by PM Keir Starmer. This incident poses a fresh challenge for Starmer’s leadership, which has faced several difficulties since Labour’s electoral victory in July 2024.

Feel like you “can’t handle your alcohol” — or do you experience nausea, facial flushing or a racing heart after enjoying even small amounts of your favorite cocktail? These could be signs that you have an inherited intolerance to alcohol — and a mutated gene could be the culprit, according to Cleveland Clinic. This gene…