‘I will be in the audience, go Aussies’: Wolvaardt pins SA’s semi-final hopes on Australia after Bangladesh win

IANS | June 28, 2026 7:11 PM

London, June 28 (IANS) South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt reflected on her side's nervy victory over Bangladesh after their Women's T20 World Cup league-stage clash on Sunday, admitting the chase became far tighter than expected despite securing the result they needed. While the Proteas stayed alive in the race for the semi-finals by completing a four-wicket win, Wolvaardt acknowledged her team would now have to rely on Australia defeating India later in the day to keep their campaign alive.

'Chetan masterminded Ketan Agarwal's murder to stop his marriage to Siya'

IANS | June 28, 2026 6:53 PM

Pune, June 28 (IANS) As new details emerge in the Ketan Agarwal murder case, sources connected with the matter revealed that the accused Chetan Chaudhary, along with his alleged lover and the victim's fiancee Siya Goyal, purportedly "masterminded" the murder in order to stop the arranged marriage.

India, Seychelles sign pacts to strengthen trade, digital payments, farm ties

IANS | June 28, 2026 6:32 PM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) India and Seychelles on Sunday signed agreements to strengthen bilateral ties across trade, digital technology and agriculture following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Seychelles President Patrick Herminie during the Indian Prime Minister's three-day State Visit to the Indian Ocean nation.