Month: September 2023

Fake Gutkha, Other Materials Worth Rs 25 Crore Seized At Rajasthan Factory

September 26, 2023 admin

The manager and supervisor have been arrested after the police raid. (Representational) Jaipur: The Rajasthan Police has raided a factory in Chittorgarh district and seized fake gutkha, equipment and raw material having a total face value of Rs 25 crore, officials said on Tuesday. The manager and supervisor have been arrested while the labourers working…

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New Zealand Whitewash Bangladesh To Wrap Cricket World Cup 2023 Preparation

September 26, 2023 admin

New Zealand gave themselves a perfect boost ahead of the World Cup by whitewashing Bangladesh in the three-match series 2-0, with a seven wickets win in the final one-day international in Dhaka on Tuesday. Will Young and Adam Milne starred with bat and ball respectively, with Young hitting 70 off 80 balls to guide New Zealand to…

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Russia Main Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Loses Appeal Against 19-Year Jail Term

September 26, 2023 admin

Alexei Navalny threatened the Kremlin by establishing a network of political offices Moscow: Russia on Tuesday rejected an appeal lodged by Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny against a court decision to jail him for 19 years in a maximum security prison on extremism charges. The First Court of Appeal of General Jurisdiction ruled “to uphold the…

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What Do We Know? Not Much, And That Is The Problem

September 26, 2023 admin

Climate change, urbanisation and the destruction of forests add to the risk of pandemics. A UK health expert’s warning that a new pathogen could cause a pandemic as deadly as the Spanish Flu – which killed 50 million people – has sent alarm bells ringing in a world that is yet to completely emerge from…

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Bangladesh Drop Ex-captain Tamim Iqbal From Cricket World Cup 2023 Squad

September 26, 2023 admin

Bangladesh on Tuesday announced their 15-man squad for the ODI World Cup in India, leaving out former captain Tamim Iqbal due to injury concerns. Tamim, 34, who retired in a shock move in July before reversing his decision a day later at the request of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, returned to the side only last week for…

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“Ace Of Spades”: Ex-India Star Wants This Batter To Play Every Match In Cricket World Cup 2023

September 26, 2023 admin

Indian cricket team in action© AFP Suryakumar Yadav has been enjoying a brilliant run of form in the ongoing ODI series against Australia and this purple patch could not have come at a better time as India gear up for the Cricket World Cup 2023. The selection of Suryakumar for the World Cup was met…

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New Details In Delhi ‘Money Heist’

September 26, 2023 admin

It is suspected that 4-5 people were behind the Delhi robbery New Delhi: A party in the neighbourhood could have given the thieves behind Rs 25 crore heist an easy access into the Delhi jewellery store, sources said on Tuesday. The robbery, which is said to be one of Delhi’s biggest heists in the recent…

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Asian Games 2023 September 27 Schedule: Indians In Action, Events And Timing

September 26, 2023 admin

India will have multiple chances of adding to their medals tally as the athletes will take part in a number of finals on Wednesday (September 27). The day will begin with four Indian athletes in various final races in sailing – Jerome Kumar S, Vishnu Saravan, Nethra Kumanan and Chitresh Tatha. The quartet of Hriday Chheda, Anush Agarwalla,…

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Explained | Is Ukraine’s counteroffensive working?

September 26, 2023 admin

The story so far: Ukraine, which launched a counteroffensive against the invading Russian troops with advanced western weapons and NATO-trained soldiers in June, has made incremental territorial gains, but is yet to clinch a major breakthrough. Three months later, as the offensive grinds on, the Ukrainians have said that they would continue fighting to reclaim…

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Leander Paes Becomes First Asian Man To Be Nominated As A Player To International Tennis Hall of Fame

September 26, 2023 admin

Multiple Grand Slam winner Leander Paes on Tuesday emerged as the first Asian man to be nominated for the International Tennis Hall of Fame in the player category. The 50-year-old Paes was one of the six nominees announced for the Class of 2024. He will be competing with Cara Black, Ana Ivanovic, Carlos Moya, Daniel…

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