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Mumbai LIVE: ZP education officer booked for amassing assets worth crores

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: A Zilla Parishad education officer has been booked for allegedly amassing disproportionate assets worth more than Rs 5.85 crore, the ACB said. We are closing the LIVE blog now

WPL 2023, GG vs MI live updates: Saika Ishaque scalps 4, Mumbai win by 143 runs

Much like the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Women’s Premier League (WPL) promises to be an exciting affair with a total of 87 players who will look forward to going in with a renewed spirit when they take on their global counterparts to stake their claim on the elusive WPL 2023 trophy. Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Giants are set to clash in a blockbuster opening match of the WPL on March 4 at the prestigious DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. The cash-rich league has generated an irresistible buzz among cricket fans, with the five franchises being sold for a grand total of INR 4.7 crore. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) broke the bank for Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, who became the most expensive player in the history of WPL during the 2023 auction earlier last month. The franchise shelled out a mammoth INR 3.4 crore for Mandhana, who had a base reserve price of INR 50 lakh. With an added element of leadership in her role, one could witness the best out of the southpaw in this edition.  Also Read: Women's Premier League 2023: Mandhana to Healy, top 5 players to watch out for Mumbai Indians became the second costliest franchise in the league at INR 912.99 crore, who will expect to emulate the road of glory embarked upon by their men’s counterparts. The Indian talismanic captain Harmanpreet Kaur has been offered the role of a captain leading a powerhouse squad comprising England's Nat Sciver-Brunt and pacer Issy Wong, New Zealand's Amelia Kerr, South Africa's T20 World Cup finalist Chloe Tryon, West Indies' captain Hayley Matthews and Australia's Heather Graham. Gujarat Giants, led by star Australian batter Beth Mooney, consists of known faces in the form of Harleen Deol, Sneh Rana, and the experienced Sushma Verma. Besides, they boast of a productive bank of overseas players such as recent T20 World Cup winners from Australia, Ashleigh Gardner and Georgia Wareham, West Indies' Deandra Dottin and England's Sophia Dunkley, who will be instrumental in the team’s success.

PM Modi Mumbai visit Live: PM meets His Holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin

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Avesh bags 4 wkts, Holder takes 3 in thrilling last over as LSG beat SRH

Lucknow Super Giants will lock horns with Sunrisers  Hyderabad in Match 12 of the IPL 2022. LSG captain Faf Du Plessis KL Rahul will aim to keep momentum going and Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Kane Williamson will look to get on to winnings ways.

K'taka HC dismisses petitions challenging ban on hijab in education institutions

The Karnataka High Court is scheduled to pronounce the judgment on the hijab row today. As a precautionary measure, security has been beefed up across the state. Holiday has been declared in the districts of Dakshina Kannada, Kalaburagi and Shivamogga for the schools and colleges on Monday.

IPL 2020 Auction Live updates: Pat Cummins, Glen Maxwell headline big IPL pay day