Month: September 2023

Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland Lead Ballon d’Or 2023 Shortlist. See Full List

September 7, 2023 admin

Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland are among the leading contenders to win this year’s men’s Ballon d’Or, while Spain World Cup star Aitana Bonmati leads the nominees announced on Wednesday for the women’s prize. Messi, who recently left Paris Saint-Germain for Inter Miami, is in with a chance of succeeding Karim Benzema and winning the…

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A powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake shakes northern Chile

September 7, 2023 admin

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook northern Chile on Wednesday but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake was registered at 20:48 local time (00:48 GMT), and its epicenter was 41 kilometres (25 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, Chile. The quake had a depth of 41 kilometres (25…

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Delhi Gets Ready To Welcome World Leaders

September 7, 2023 admin

New Delhi: Leaders from around the world will be heading to New Delhi for the G20 Summit on September 9-10. Grand arrangements have been made to host the heads of States and their delegations in the national capital. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be welcoming the leaders of all countries individually at the newly-inaugurated Bharat Mandapam…

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Daniil Medvedev Sweats Out ‘Brutal’ US Open Win To Reach Semi-Finals

September 7, 2023 admin

Daniil Medvedev defeated fellow Russian Andrey Rublev 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 in scorching conditions Wednesday to reach his fourth US Open semi-final and set up a possible meeting with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz. Third seed and 2021 champion Medvedev rallied from a break down in all three sets as he condemned a frustrated Rublev to a…

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Case Against More Than 50 Cops For Lathi-Charge On Lawyers In UP’s Hapur

September 7, 2023 admin

The decision to go on a strike was taken on Sunday at a meeting of the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh. Hapur, UP: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday lodged an FIR over the alleged lathi-charge on lawyers here recently, naming 51 policemen and mentioning 90 unnamed personnel. The development comes after lawyers across UP…

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Google To Make AI-Generated Content Disclosure Must For Poll Advertisers

September 7, 2023 admin

Google’s policy would apply to image, video, and audio content Alphabet Inc’s Google will make it mandatory for all election advertisers to add a clear and conspicuous disclosure starting mid-November when their ads contain AI generated content, the company said on Wednesday. The policy would apply to image, video, and audio content, across its platforms,…

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Morning Digest | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks require proper response, PM Modi tells Ministers at informal meeting; Ready to hold polls as per legal provisions, CEC on ‘one nation, one election’, and more

September 7, 2023 admin

Sanatana Dharma | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks require proper response, PM Modi tells Ministers at informal meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reportedly told his Ministerial colleagues that DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks on Sanatana Dharmarequired a “proper response” based on “facts of the issue” within the contemporary situation and emphasised…

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PM Modi Arrives In Indonesia To Attend ASEAN-India, East Asia Summits

September 6, 2023 admin

In Jakarta, PM Modi will attend the ASEAN-India Summit and will take part in the East Asia Summit. (File) Jakarta: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Indonesia on Thursday morning to attend the ASEAN-India and the East Asia summits during which he will discuss the future contours of India’s partnership with the countries in the…

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Joe Biden’s Son Hunter Biden To Be Charged In Gun Case This Month: Prosecutor

September 6, 2023 admin

In a deal reached with Weiss in late July, Hunter Biden agreed to plea guilty to two minor tax charges. Washington: US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter will be charged before the end of September with a federal firearm offense after his plea deal went sour, the prosecutor said Wednesday in a court filing. Special…

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Pakistan shuts key border crossing with Afghanistan after guards exchange fire

September 6, 2023 admin

File photo of a general view of the border post in Torkham, Pakistan | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistani authorities closed a key border crossing with landlocked Afghanistan on September 6 shortly after border guards from the two sides exchanged fire, officials and residents said, in a sign of increasing tensions between the two neighbors. Reasons…

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