Australia and Japan markets climb, looking past Iran war escalation fears 
Gross GST collections hit record high of Rs 2.43 lakh crore in April 2026 despite US-Iran war concerns – The Times of India 
Not young anymore: Bhuvneshwar Kumar plays down Purple Cap milestone focuses on team 
Oil rises as White House says Iran ceasefire halts 60-day war deadline 
Fifa World Cup: Iran to play in 2026 FIFA World Cup, confirms FIFA president Gianni Infantino | Football News – The Times of India 
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