Month: April 2024

Indian-Origin US Professor Honoured For Outstanding Contribution To Energy

April 19, 2024 admin

In 2022, Mr Rajashekara received the most coveted prize in the field of international energy Houston: An award-winning Indian-origin distinguished professor at the University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering has been elected as an International Fellow of the Engineering Academy of Japan, the university said in a statement. Originally from a small village in…

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“Virat Kohli Said It’s Not An Option, Just Sign This”: KL Rahul’s Intriguing RCB Contract Tale

April 19, 2024 admin

File photo of Virat Kohli and KL Rahul© BCCI/Sportzpics KL Rahul could be leading the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 but a part of his heart still lies with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the team of his ‘home’. Rahul started his career with RCB in 2013 but also had…

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As Israel-Iran Hostilities Flare Up, Ball In Tehran Court Now

April 19, 2024 admin

Israel launched a retaliatory strike on Iran following last week’s missile and drone barrage from Tehran, according to two US officials, though media from both countries appeared to downplay the severity of the incident. An explosion was heard early Friday in Isfahan, Iran’s third-biggest city, Fars news agency reported. Nuclear facilities located there are safe,…

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India advises its citizens to reschedule non-essential travel as UAE reels through historic floods

April 19, 2024 admin

A person stands surrounded by flood water caused by heavy rains, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on April 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Indian embassy in the UAE on Friday advised the inbound Indian passengers travelling to or transiting through Dubai International Airport to reschedule non-essential travel till operations normalise after the city…

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UAE’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan Dials Iran Counterpart To Discuss Middle East Tensions

April 19, 2024 admin

He stressed that peace, prosperity and development are what the countries of the region should enjoy. Dubai: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a phone call with Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, to discuss the latest, dangerous developments in the region and their…

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Rohit Sharma-Hardik Pandya Moment After Win Over Punjab Kings Is Great News For Mumbai Indians Fans – Watch

April 19, 2024 admin

Hardik Pandya celebrates with Rohit Sharma after MI’s win in IPL 2024© BCCI There has been a lot of chatter over the captaincy situation in Mumbai Indians with the fanbase split over the decision to appoint Hardik Pandya as the skipper in place of Rohit Sharma ahead of the new season. Things got worse as…

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With ‘Sweep Shot’ Against Jasprit Bumrah, PBKS Star Ashutosh Sharma Fulfils Dream

April 19, 2024 admin

PBKS star Ashutosh Sharma in post-match press conference© BCCI/Sportzpics Punjab Kings (PBKS) batter Ashutosh Sharma, who caught the attention of fans worldwide with his blinder against Mumbai Indians (MI), said it was his dream to hit a sweep ‘against the world’s best bowler’ Jasprit Bumrah. Despite Ashutosh’s heroics, who almost pulled off the heist for…

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“Half All-Rounders”: India Great’s Brutal Take On IPL’s ‘Impact Player’ Rule

April 19, 2024 admin

Echoing the views of India captain Rohit Sharma, former pacer Zaheer Khan on Thursday raised serious concerns over the ‘Impact Player’ rule in the IPL, saying it produces “half-baked all-rounders”. The ‘Impact Player’ rule, introduced in the 2023 season, allows all IPL teams to substitute a player — batter or bowler — during the innings….

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Israel Strikes Syrian Army Position Hours After Blasts Reported In Iran

April 19, 2024 admin

The Israeli military has carried out hundreds of strikes in Syria since 2011. Beirut: Israeli strikes on Friday targeted a Syrian army position in the country’s south, Syria’s government and a monitor said, as US media reported Israel had hit its arch-rival Iran. In a statement, Syria’s defence ministry said “the Israeli enemy carried out…

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Lucknow Super Kings vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2024: Predicted Playing XIs Of Both Teams And Impact Substitutes

April 19, 2024 admin

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will lock horns with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Match 34 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Friday, April 19. LSG have won three and lost three matches in the ongoing IPL 2024 season. They are placed fifth on the points table with…

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