Brief score: Australia 474 & 234 vs India’s 369 & 155. Set 340 to win on 5th day, India were bowled out after tea while Yashasvi Jaiswal fought a lone battle, scoring 84.
Ashwin announced his immediate retirement after the 3rd Test in ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He scored 537 wickets in 106 games; Anil Kumble took 619.
Despite absence of regular captain Rohit Sharma & Shubman Gill, Jasprit Bumrah led from the front. Yashasvi Jaiswal was instrumental in team’s 295-run victory in 1st test of 5-match series.
The absence of major adjustments in tax rates has meant a decline in general interest in the annual budgets, with less curiosity about what they contain. Budget 2026 could change that.
As Visakhapatnam readies a mega airport, the Andhra Pradesh government has revived its shelved Dagadarthi project, aiming to boost cargo and connectivity on the south coast.
Speaking at annual press conference, Army chief reiterated that India does not recognise 1963 Sino-Pakistan border pact under which Pakistan illegally ceded Shaksgam Valley to China.
UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.
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