Month: April 2024

Andrew Flintoff’s 16-year-old son scores fifty for Lancashire second XI against Durham

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Andrew Flintoff’s 16-year-old son scores fifty for Lancashire second XI against Durham

Rocky Flintoff, the 16-year-old son of England cricket icon Andrew Flintoff, scored a half-century during his team, Lancashire’s second XI Championship game against Durham. Rocky scored 50 in 78 balls, with two fours and three sixes. His three sixes, including a classy pull shot, looked quite similar to the way his father used to attack…

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru restores 3 lakes in water-stressed city

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru restores 3 lakes in water-stressed city

A bird quenching the thirst as Ambadevanahalli lake dried up in Ambadevanahalli at Tumakuru District in Karnataka. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: K . BHAGYA PTAKASH Professional franchise cricket team Royal Challengers Bengaluru has restored three lakes in Bengaluru, a city grappling with a severe water crisis. RCB launched the Lake…

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U.N. sounds alarm on violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State

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U.N. sounds alarm on violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State

File photo of Myanmar’s Rakhine state showing Rohingya refugees gathering behind a barbed-wire fence in a temporary settlement setup. | Photo Credit: AFP Intense fighting in Myanmar’s Rakhine State poses a grave threat to civilians, the United Nations warned on April 19, as it urged international pressure to prevent more “horrendous persecution” of ethnic Rohingya….

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Taking Bumrah out of attack after 2 overs helped PBKS claw back: Moody on MI tactics

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Taking Bumrah out of attack after 2 overs helped PBKS claw back: Moody on MI tactics

Mumbai Indians Jasprit Bumrah in action during the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Former Australian all-rounder Tom Moody feels Mumbai Indians did not use pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah optimally during the IPL clash against Punjab Kings which allowed them…

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Amidst tensions in South China Sea, China says Hainan Free Trade Port construction has gained momentum  

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Amidst tensions in South China Sea, China says Hainan Free Trade Port construction has gained momentum  

Chinese Maritime Militia vessels are pictured near the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Amidst ongoing tensions in the South China Sea, Liu Xiaoming, Governor of Hainan province — the southernmost and the only tropical island province of China in the South China Sea — said that the…

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Dubai Faces Persistent Flooding Due To Lack Of Storm Drains

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Dubai Faces Persistent Flooding Due To Lack Of Storm Drains

UAE President has ordered at-risk families to be moved to safety When record downpours sent water flooding into his Dubai home, Riaz Haq expected the levels to drop once it stopped raining. But instead of falling, the water kept rising higher. “We went to bed, the water was half-a-metre (half-a-yard),” the British lawyer said, recalling…

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Great Response, People Voting For NDA In Record Numbers, Says PM Narendra Modi On Phase 1

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Great Response, People Voting For NDA In Record Numbers, Says PM Narendra Modi On Phase 1

PM Narendra Modi said the response on the first phase was excellent New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the BJP has received a “great response” in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, which saw a national average voter turnout of 60 per cent. In a post on the microblogging website X,…

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IPL-17, PBKS vs MI | It was my dream to play sweep shot against Jasprit Bumrah, says Ashutosh Sharma

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IPL-17, PBKS vs MI | It was my dream to play sweep shot against Jasprit Bumrah, says Ashutosh Sharma

Punjab Kings’ Ashutosh Sharma plays a shot during their match against Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, in Chandigarh on Thursday. | Photo Credit: ANI Punjab Kings’ batting sensation Ashutosh Sharma said he lived a “dream” when he swept “world’s best fast bowler” Jasprit…

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MS Dhoni Smacks Never-Seen-Before Six, Achieves 310+ Strike-Rate In CSK vs LSG IPL 2024 Match. Watch

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MS Dhoni Smacks Never-Seen-Before Six, Achieves 310+ Strike-Rate In CSK vs LSG IPL 2024 Match. Watch

MS Dhoni was back to his best for Chennai Super Kings once again. This time facing his wrath was Lucknow Super Giants at their home-ground on Friday. After Chennai Super Kings were six down, MS Dhoni came at the crease in  the 18th over. And it did not take him long to show his old…

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