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Indian left-arm spinner Sai Kishore starred with the ball as Gloucestershire defeated Derbyshire by 213 runs in the County Championship Division Two match at the Seat Unique Stadium in Bristol.Sai Kishore returned figures of 5-20 from 18 overs as Derbyshire, chasing 319, were bowled out for 105 inside 39 overs during the final session of the match.Ed Middleton supported him with 2-17, while Ollie Price took 3-59, with Gloucestershire’s spin attack claiming all 10 wickets in Derbyshire’s second innings.The victory completed a turnaround for Gloucestershire, who had been reduced to 37-5 on the opening day of the match.Earlier, Gloucestershire declared…

An LSU undergraduate missed out on a life-changing $1 million (£760,000) prize on national television after missing two field goal attempts during ESPN’s College GameDay broadcast in Baton Rouge. The high-stakes challenge saw sports analyst and former NFL punter Pat McAfee offer $500,000 from his own money. Show sponsor Home Depot then matched the amount, raising the total prize to $1 million. According to reports from EssentiallySports and Yahoo Sports, the contest took place during the 500th road broadcast of College GameDay, as the network began its 40th season outside Louisiana State University’s campus quad. The huge prize was one…

Ranveer Singh has begun shooting for his upcoming zombie action thriller ‘Pralay’ in Mumbai. While production on the ambitious project reportedly commenced in mid-August, the first photos and videos from the sets have only now surfaced online through various fan accounts on social media.Ranveer Singh rocks NEW LOOK on ‘Pralay’ setsThe actor was spotted in a rugged new look while shooting alongside his co-stars. Sporting longer hair and stubble, Ranveer was seen filming amid a dusty, post-apocalyptic-looking set featuring abandoned cars and muddy roads.Video from ‘Pralay’ sets goes viralA video circulating online shows the actor walking through the setting alongside…

Steve Irwin (Photo: Australian Zoo) Steve Irwin, the khaki-clad Australian known to millions as “The Crocodile Hunter,” died at just 44 after being fatally injured by a stingray while filming a documentary off Queensland’s coast. Twenty years ago, on September 4, 2006, the world lost one of its most recognisable wildlife champions.Two decades later, his name is still instantly recognisable, remembered as a man wrestling a crocodile with a grin on his face, shouting “Crikey!” to a television camera.But who was this courageous and animal-loving braveheart whose family has kept that mission alive through Australia Zoo and the charity Wildlife…

Magnus Carlsen (Image credit: X) Magnus Carlsen is known for making headlines with his moves on the chessboard. But on the opening day of the Global Chess League, the five-time world champion gave fans something to laugh about away from the board.After his game against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Carlsen tried to shake hands with his opponent. However, the first attempt did not go as planned. After a brief pause, he tried again – and the handshake went wrong for a second time.The awkward moment left both players laughing.The home fans, meanwhile, had plenty to cheer about as Fyers American Gambits made…

The organization is developing a comprehensive master plan that will determine how the building can be restored, adapted and maintained over the long term. On an island shaped by storms, tides and generations of coastal life, one old hotel is getting a chance to tell its story all over again. According to an online report by Houma Times, the historic Oleander Hotel on Louisiana’s Grand Isle is being restored nearly a century after it first opened its doors. Restore Grand Isle, the organization leading the effort, wants to transform the landmark into the Grand Isle Cultural Center, giving the historic…

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ remained the No. 1 movie in theaters over the weekend, becoming just the second film this decade to top the box office for six straight weeks. Since the end of July, the Sony superhero movie has ruled over cinemas with rare dominance. The last release to enjoy such a long stretch leading the box office was 2022’s ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’.’Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ hits USD 2.4 billionAs per the latest box office news reports, ‘Brand New Day’, the fourth standalone Spider-Man film starring Tom Holland, collected USD 18 million over the weekend, according to…

Not every relationship becomes one-sided because of a big fight or betrayal. Sometimes, the shift happens quietly. You start noticing that you are usually the one texting first, making plans, making compromises, or trying to keep things on track.At first, it may seem harmless. But when these little patterns keep repeating, you can start feeling more tired than fulfilled. Here are five subtle signs that the effort in your relationship may no longer be equal.Images: Canva (for representative purposes only) Source link

Gianni Infantino (Image credit: FIFA ) FIFA president Gianni Infantino will stand for re-election next year despite growing pressure over his controversial plan to sell stakes in the World Cup, football’s world governing body said on Sunday.Infantino is seeking a fourth and final term that would keep him in charge of FIFA until 2031. His decision comes despite calls from several football bodies and national associations for him to step down.Infantino confirms re-election bidFIFA said there has been no change in Infantino’s plans to run for another term.“The FIFA President announced in April that he will stand for re-election in…

Bradley Carlisle, a 37-year-old community theatre actor from suburban Atlanta, has become the first professional Santa Claus in the US with Down syndrome. He was also inducted as an honorary member of the International Santa Claus Hall of Fame after completing one of the largest Christmas performer schools in the US in late August. From fearing Santa Claus to embodying him is less a redemption arc and more a reminder about who gets to see themselves in the stories we tell!He feared Santa as a childBradley Carlisle spent most of his childhood terrified of Santa Claus, according to his mother,…