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IPL 2027: MI captain Hardik Pandya moves to Punjab Kings; Arshdeep joins Mumbai Indians
Hardik Pandya will leave Mumbai Indians for Punjab Kings ahead of IPL 2027, with India pacer Arshdeep Singh moving in the opposite direction. Both players will command a fee of Rs 18 crore. Pandya previously won four IPL titles with MI, while Arshdeep was PBKS' leading wicket-taker with 111 scalps.
GTA 6 release date and launch timings for all regions: Will Ultimate Edition have early access?
GTA 6 will be released on November 19, 2026 and Rockstar Games have confirmed that it will be playable from midnight local time. The players from New Zealand will be the first to play it, followed by other regions. It will be released on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Players will be able to pre-load it but the game won’t be playable before the launch time.
'Exceptional, isn't it?': PM Modi congratulates Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India's 100th Chess Grandmaster
PM Modi congratulated Anuj Shrivatri for achieving the title of India's 100th chess Grandmaster. This achievement highlights the growing talent and popularity of chess among young players in India. Anuj Shrivatri won the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Chess Championship, which secured his Grandmaster title. His accomplishment marks a significant milestone for both Indian chess and the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Savita Punia makes way for Bansari Solanki in women's hockey squad for upcoming Asian Champion's Trophy
Savita Punia will not participate in the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy, being replaced by Bansari Solanki. The tournament will take place in Bhopal from November 19 to 28, with India as the defending champions. Salima Tete will continue to lead the team in this international competition following their recent Asia Games victory. Several players will assume different roles during the tournament to assess their capabilities.
GTA 6 Preload: Start timings for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and physical retail version users, file size and storage requirements
The GTA 6 Preload will start on November 10, 2026. The players will have nine days to download the game. The file size of the game is around 212 GB. The preload time will differ for the users of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The game can only be played after its release on November 19. The preload will only help players to set things up in advance.
GTA 6 Release Date: Rockstar confirms November 19 launch, pre-loading begins November 10; check platforms and PC updates
Rockstar Games has confirmed the global release date for Grand Theft Auto 6 as November 19, 2026. Digital pre-loading for the game will begin on November 10, allowing players to download in advance. The game will be available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Players need to check their storage space and complete the pre-order before the pre-load begins.
Fallout: Wasteland Warfare: Modiphius Entertainment tabletop game's second edition release date, new features
Fallout: Wasteland Warfare is set to get a second edition in February 2027. The game is a tabletop game by Modiphius Entertainment. It gives the Fallout video game experience with miniatures, battles and campaigns. The new edition will see the game introduce solo play, co-op, roleplaying and longer campaigns while retaining the player versus player battles.
Jessie Bates put $150,000 into SpaceX before it went public; the stake could now be worth 10 times that, and he’s cashing out
Jessie Bates III invested $150,000 in SpaceX during its Series J funding round in 2022. The investment grew significantly after SpaceX's IPO, which valued the company at $1.77 trillion. Bates expressed that he wished he had invested more after witnessing the company's growth trajectory. His financial strategy includes various technological investments and aims for long-term wealth creation. Bates also promotes financial literacy and community support through his foundation and initiatives.
Why New Zealand gets GTA 6 before the rest of the world, and the time-zone trick players are trying
Fans of Grand Theft Auto 6 can look forward to a staggered global release starting from New Zealand. North American players can gain an edge by adjusting their Xbox settings to New Zealand time. Digital preloading kicks off on November 10 to ensure everyone is ready. Meanwhile, physical copies will hit stores on November 12, and Rockstar is actively fueling excitement with fresh game imagery.
PAK vs SL: New Pakistan Test squad ready to fight Sri Lanka, says Babar Azam
Babar Azam expresses confidence in the Pakistan cricket team's chances as they gear up for a Test series against Sri Lanka. After a less than stellar performance in England, the team has welcomed fresh talent while sidelining some seasoned players. Azam is determined to elevate his batting game, aiming for his first Test century in quite a while.
Lionel Messi wins second consecutive MLS Golden Boot
Lionel Messi secured the MLS Golden Boot for a second consecutive season, finishing with 26 goals. He contributed significantly to Inter Miami's attacking prowess, helping the team score a league-leading 80 goals. Messi registered 17 assists, showcasing his importance throughout the regular season. Inter Miami is now focused on the MLS Cup playoffs as they aim for back-to-back titles.
Game of Thrones: Legends new limited time event Crow of the Free Folk: Release date, schedule and characters
Game of Thrones: Legends is bringing back Jon Snow through a new limited-time event from November 18. The event will introduce a new Jon Snow character variant along with other Legendary Champions from the Game of Thrones franchise. The event is called Crow of the Free Folk. Players can use Exalted Tokens to summon characters like Ygritte, Mance Rayder, Tormund Giantsbane and Benjen Stark.
Hardik Pandya to leave Mumbai Indians for Punjab Kings in exchange for Arshdeep Singh ahead of IPL auction
Hardik Pandya will be traded to Punjab Kings in exchange for Arshdeep Singh before the mini-auction. This trade is subject to ratification by the BCCI before becoming official. Hardik, who has faced injuries, will strengthen Punjab Kings' all-round department under Shreyas Iyer's captaincy. Arshdeep has grown as a player during his long tenure with Punjab Kings. Both franchises are preparing for the upcoming IPL season as the auction approaches.
The Elder Scrolls: Shadows Of Oblivion: Release date, cost, pre-order, new items and features
The Elder Scrolls: Shadows Of Oblivion is launching on November 30 and acts as an expansion for The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era’s Heroes of Tamriel board game. The expansion is based around the Daedric princes. The game adds new enemies, skill and fatigue dice, and a hedonism system. It can be pre-ordered for £20.99 and can be played with 1 to 4 players.
World of Warcraft Forever server status: Are WoW Forever servers down today? Latest server maintenance, login issues, outage reports and when will servers be back online?
Are World of Warcraft servers down right now? World of Warcraft Forever servers are showing operational status on November 6, but players continue to report problems across the game. Blizzard's official status page lists no outage for Friday. However, fresh forum complaints mention character creation restrictions, layering problems and unavailable services. The reports raise questions about server stability just two days after the game's global launch.
Want only serious players, no place for frivolous applicants in Semicon 2.0: Vaishnaw to industry
On Friday, the government launched the web application portal for Semicon 2.0, which will initially receive applications related to three of the programme's six pillars: machines and materials, fabs, and packaging. Guidelines have so far been issued only for these three pillars, and the portal is now inviting applications for them. Other three areas pertain to design, R&D and talent.
Pakistan Cricket Board's demand for NOC fee forces Pak players' exodus from Abu Dhabi T10 league
The Pakistan Cricket Board has implemented a new fee for no-objection certificates, which are essential for players wishing to join various leagues. This has led to a number of Pakistani players being unable to participate in the forthcoming Abu Dhabi T10 League, forcing organizers to seek substitutes. Frustration rises among players since smaller leagues struggle to cover these fees, mirroring issues faced in previous tournaments.
Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad agree to four-player trade
Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad have completed a significant four-player trade before the IPL 2027 auction. Liam Livingstone and Jack Edwards will join CSK while Khaleel Ahmed and Nathan Ellis head to SRH. Livingstone joined CSK at a reduced fee, having previously been signed by SRH for a higher amount. Khaleel makes a return to SRH following an impressive IPL 2025 campaign.
'Legacy is a balance': Jaipur's Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh on royal heritage, natural diamonds and evolving traditions
Jaipur's titular Maharaja and professional polo player Sawai Padmanabh Singh, popularly known as Pacho, opens up about his royal heritage, family heirlooms and evolving ideas of luxury. He reveals the special keepsake designed by his grandmother that he hopes to pass down to future generations, while sharing his thoughts on natural diamonds, traditional craftsmanship and what it takes to keep a centuries-old legacy relevant in modern times.
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