Month: October 2023

President Biden Calls US Allies On Support For Ukraine: White House

October 3, 2023 admin

President Joe Biden called key allies on Tuesday to “coordinate” support for Ukraine. (File) Washington: President Joe Biden called key allies on Tuesday to “coordinate” support for Ukraine, the White House said, amid concerns in Western capitals after Republican hardliners derailed US funding for Kyiv. “President Biden convened a call this morning with allies and…

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“Not Looking To Escalate, “Want Constructive Ties” With India: Canada PM Justin Trudeau

October 3, 2023 admin

Last month, India asked Canada to downsize its diplomatic staff in the country. Toronto: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday said Canada was going through an “extremely challenging time” with India but asserted that Ottawa will continue to have “constructive relations” with New Delhi, amid the diplomatic row between the two countries over the killing…

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Asian Games 2023: Annu Rani Secures Gold In Women’s Javelin Throw, Praveen Chitravel Wins Bronze In Men’s Triple Jump

October 3, 2023 admin

Indian women’s javelin ace Annu Rani, with her season-best throw, claimed India’s 15th gold medal in the final in the ongoing Hangzhou Asian Games, on Tuesday. Annu touched 62.92m, which was her season’s best throw and topped the chart to win the country its 15th gold in the ongoing Asian Games. Her best throw of…

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1 Killed After Scooter Rams Congress MLA’s SUV In Punjab

October 3, 2023 admin

The scooter, coming in from the opposite direction, rammed the Congress leader’s car One person has been killed and another was critically injured after a collision involving a scooter and an SUV in Punjab on Tuesday. The accident took place on the Chandigarh-Phagwara highway near Jassomajra in Nawanshahr. The SUV belongs to Congress legislator Hardev…

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65-year-old Hyderabadi man stabbed to death in UK

October 3, 2023 admin

A Hyderabad-based senior citizen working in the United Kingdom since 2011 was reportedly stabbed to death in Hill Top Mount, Leeds. The victim has been identified as 65-year-old Mohammed Khaja Rayeesuddin. Speaking to The Hindu, Mr Rayeesuddin’s son Khaja Tameemuddin requested that the family’s privacy be respected in their time of mourning and hardship. “This…

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Bihar BJP Chief Samrat Choudhary

October 3, 2023 admin

Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Monday released findings of its much-awaited caste survey. Patna: Bihar BJP president Samrat Choudhary on Tuesday said he saw “80 per cent supporters” of his party in the findings of the caste survey released by the Nitish Kumar government the day before. Addressing a press conference at the state…

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Chess At Asian Games 2023: Indian Men Held To 2-2 Draw; Women Rout Mongolia In Round Five

October 3, 2023 admin

File photo of R Praggnanandhaa.© AFP The top-seeded Indian men’s team was held to a 2-2 draw by Iran in the fifth round of the Asian Games on Tuesday. In women’s team event, second-seed India crushed Mongolia 4-0 in round five with Koneru Humpy and R Vaishali leading the way. Both the men’s and women’s…

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“Never Ending Love Story”: Shikhar Dhawan Hilariously Trolls Pakistan Cricket Team’s Fielding

October 3, 2023 admin

Pakistan cricket team in action© AFP Veteran Indian cricket team batter Shikhar Dhawan took to social media to hilariously troll the Pakistan cricket team after a misfield during their Cricket World Cup 2023 warm-up match against Australia on Tuesday. Over the years, Pakistan have been part of some hilarious instances of poor fielding efforts and…

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Asian Games 2023: Parul Chaudhary Wins Gold In Women’s 5000m, Mohammed Afsal And Vithya Ramraj Claims Silver And Bronze

October 3, 2023 admin

Parul Chaudhary won the gold medal at Asian Games 2023© AFP India’s Parul Chaudhary displayed tenacity and tremendous temperament to clinch a gold medal in the women’s 5000m at the Asian Games on Tuesday. The 28-year-old stayed in the top two before stepping up in the final moments to pip Japan’s Ririka Hironaka for the…

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Pakistan’s Star Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem Pulls Out Of Asian Games 2023

October 3, 2023 admin

File photo of Arshad Nadeem.© AFP Pakistan’s ace javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem on Tuesday pulled out of the final of the men’s javelin throw event in the Asian Games due to an injury. A press release from Pakistan’s Athletics team stated that Arshad, who took part in the first training session on September 27, complained…

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