Sensex soars by 1,000.36 points

Mumbai, June 26 (UNI) Extending the winning streak for the third straight session today, the BSE Sensex zoomed up by 1,000.36 points to end firm at 83,755.51 backed by gains in Asian markets and continued optimism around a possible Israel-Iran ceasefire, traders said Continued support from domestic institutional investors and expectations of further revival in…

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Jofra Archer returns for second India Test

London, June 26 (UNI) Fiery pacer Jofra Archer is back in England’s Test squad after four years and is poised to feature against India in the second Test in Birmingham. The right-arm quick, who recently made a comeback to competitive cricket after recuperating from a thumb injury, had last featured in the longest format back…

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Hampshire sign Australian batter Lynn for T20 Blast

London, June 26 (UNI) Hampshire have signed Australian batter Chris Lynn for their remaining T20 Blast group matches. The Hawks have six more games in the group stage and Lynn’s arrival comes after South African pair Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Dewald Brevis earned international call-ups. South Africa are scheduled to play in a two-Test series against…

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Navy HQ employee arrested for espionage

New Delhi, June 26 (UNI) An employee of the Navy headquarters here has been arrested for allegedly leaking sensitive information to Pakistan’s ISI. Vishal Yadav who is a clerk in the Navy headquarters, leaked sensitive details about India’s Defence, including during Operation Sindoor, for money. He had been leaking information to his female handler who…

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