Month: May 2024

IPL-17 Qualifier 2: Shahbaz, Abhishek do the star turn for Sunrisers

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IPL-17 Qualifier 2: Shahbaz, Abhishek do the star turn for Sunrisers

A splendid bowling effort, masterminded by left-arm spinners Shahbaz Ahmed and Abhishek Sharma, helped Sunrisers Hyderabad defeat Rajasthan Royals by 36 runs at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Friday and march into its third Indian Premier League final. Needing 176 to win, RR seemed on course at 65 for one, only for Shahbaz (4-0-23-3) and…

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Sports

ISRO Chairman seeks more investment from industry in space sector

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ISRO Chairman seeks more investment from industry in space sector

US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti visited the ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru on Friday and held discussions with ISRO Chairman Somanath. | Photo Credit: special arrangement Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman S. Somanath, on Friday (May 24), called upon the industry to invest more in the space sector. Delivering the keynote address at the US-India…

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Science

Igor Stimac Expects Packed Salt Lake Stadium To Bid Farewell To Sunil Chhetri

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Igor Stimac Expects Packed Salt Lake Stadium To Bid Farewell To Sunil Chhetri

Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac expects fans from all over the country to throng the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata during the country’s World Cup qualification match against Kuwait on June 6, which will also be the last international match for talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri. The match against Kuwait will mark…

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“It’s Not Easy”: Sachin Tendulkar Praises Sara As She Completes Master’s ‘With Distinction’ In This Subject

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“It’s Not Easy”: Sachin Tendulkar Praises Sara As She Completes Master’s ‘With Distinction’ In This Subject

Indian cricket team great Sachin Tendulkar has often said how family played a big role in his cricket career. Time and again, the batting maestro has said his family was a pillar of strength as he went around the world to play cricket. While Tendulkar’s son Arjun is a cricket himself, who plays…

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England Rope In Manchester City Psychologist David Young For T20 World Cup

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England Rope In Manchester City Psychologist David Young For T20 World Cup

File image of David Young© X (Twitter) Defending champions England have roped in Premier League winners Manchester City’s psychologist David Young for the ICC T20 World Cup beginning in the Americas on June 2. Young, who was with England during their victorious 2019 World Cup campaign, has rejoined the side for the shortest…

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UK PM Rishi Sunak Confirms Anti-Smoking Plan Will Not Become Law Before Election

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UK PM Rishi Sunak Confirms Anti-Smoking Plan Will Not Become Law Before Election

Rishi Sunak called an election for July 4 on Wednesday. (File) London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plan to ban smoking for younger generations will not become law after he called a snap election leaving no time to push through one of his flagship policies. “The smoking ban, of course, disappointed not to be able…

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World

How the World Health Organization could fight future pandemics

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How the World Health Organization could fight future pandemics

The World Health Organisation (WHO) logo is seen near its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, February 2, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Health officials from the 194 member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) hope next week to complete more than two years of negotiations on new rules for responding to pandemics when they gather in Geneva. Negotiations go…

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Science

Rajasthan’s Barmer Records 48.6 degrees Celsius As Heatwave Continues

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Rajasthan’s Barmer Records 48.6 degrees Celsius As Heatwave Continues

The India Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave alert. Barmer: The scorching heat continues in most parts of Rajasthan, and now even the nights are getting hotter. Due to the heatwave and scorching heat conditions on Friday, it became difficult for people to come out of their homes. Thursday was the hottest day of this…

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Nation

Narmada Bachao Andolan Leader Medha Patkar Convicted In Defamation Case Filed By Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena

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Narmada Bachao Andolan Leader Medha Patkar Convicted In Defamation Case Filed By Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena

The order was passed by a Delhi court. New Delhi: Narmada Bachao Andolan founder Medha Patkar has been convicted in a criminal defamation case filed against her by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. Ms Patkar faces a fine or a jail term of two years, or both. The case had been filed in 2006 and…

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