Month: August 2023

Zelensky says elections could happen in Ukraine under fire if West helps

August 28, 2023 admin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. File. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, responding to calls by a U.S. senator this week to announce elections in 2024, said on Sunday voting could take place during wartime if partners shared the cost, legislators approved, and everyone got to the polls. Elections cannot currently be held…

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Libyan Foreign Minister suspended over talks with Israeli counterpart

August 27, 2023 admin

This handout picture provided by the Iranian foreign ministry shows Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (R) receiving Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush in Tehran on July 25, 2023. Photo by Iranian Foreign Ministry / AFP The leader of Libya’s government said Sunday that he had suspended his Foreign Minister after her Israeli counterpart announced he…

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India, U.K. to continue FTA negotiations till August-end

August 27, 2023 admin

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal meets Kemi Badenoch, U.K. Secretary of State for Business and Trade, on August 26, 2023 | Photo Credit: ANI Indian and U.K. officials will continue their negotiations till the month-end to iron out differences on the proposed free trade agreement (FTA), the Commerce Ministry said on August…

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Neeraj Chopra’s Historic Throw That Made Him 1st Indian To Win World Athletics Championships Gold. Watch

August 27, 2023 admin

Neeraj Chopra won gold medal at World Athletics Championships with a throw of 88.17m.© AFP Neeraj Chopra is born to make history it seems. The 25-year-old javelin thrower achieved yet another momentous high on Sunday night when he became the first Indian to win a gold medal in the World Athletics Championships with a throw…

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World Athletics Championships: Parul Chaudhary Breaks National Record, Men’s Relay Team 5th

August 27, 2023 admin

File photo of Parul Chaudhary© Twitter Indian athlete Parul Chaudhary finished at the eleventh position in the 3000 meters steeplechase final of the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest in Hungary on Monday. However, Parul broke the national record by marking the clock at 9:15.31 in the World Athletics Championships and qualified for the Paris Olympics…

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Complete List Of Neeraj Chopra’s Achievements After Winning World Athletics Championships Gold

August 27, 2023 admin

Neeraj Chopra celebrates after winning World Athletics Championships gold© Twitter It was a special occasion for Neeraj Chopra as he became the first Indian athlete in history to win a World Athletics Championships gold medal on Sunday night. The Tokyo Olympics gold medallist added a World Championship gold to his name with an attempt of…

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Neeraj Chopra: With World Championship Gold, India’s Javelin Great Completes A Full Circle At Just 25

August 27, 2023 admin

Twenty five is when dreams start to take wings for most. For some super-special individuals, like Neeraj Chopra, by that age you conquer all that is out there to be conquered. With his first World Athletics Championship gold in javelin throw that he won with an attempt of 88.17m at the 2023 edition late on…

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The importance of states in space missions

August 27, 2023 admin

Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan rover roams around the ‘Shiv Shakti Point’, which is the Vikram’ lander’s touchdown spot, on the moon. | Photo Credit: PTI On August 23, with Chandrayaan-3’s lander module making a soft landing on the moon, India became only the fourth country after the erstwhile Soviet Union, the U.S., and China to accomplish this…

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France To Ban Muslim Abaya Robes In State-Run Schools

August 27, 2023 admin

France will ban children from wearing the abaya in state run schools. (Representational) Paris: France will ban children from wearing the abaya, the loose-fitting, full-length robes worn by some Muslim women, in state-run schools, its education minister said on Sunday ahead of the back-to-school season. France, which has enforced a strict ban on religious signs…

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Dalit Man Hung Upside Down Over Theft Claim

August 27, 2023August 27, 2023 admin

The Dalit man was hung upside down and hit with sticks in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar. Mumbai: A Dalit man attacked by six persons in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar, has told reporters that he and three others were urinated on and told to lick shoes on which their assailants had spat. The man, alongwith the others — accused of…

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