Month: June 2024

What Shaped Tibet’s Modern History? New Book Delves Into Its Complex Dynamics

June 23, 2024 admin

A book discussion on “Imperial Games in Tibet” was held on Saturday. Tibet is known as the ‘roof of the world’ and along with being a spiritual hub, it is also holds a very important geopolitical importance. “Imperial Games in Tibet” explores strategic manoeuvers and geopolitical ambitions influencing Tibet’s modern history. Ambassador Sinha draws upon…

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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s party reiterates demand for CEC’s resignation over alleged poll rigging

June 23, 2024 admin

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party on June 23 reiterated its demand for Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja’s immediate resignation for failing to hold “free and fair” elections and protested against the “injustices” being committed against the party, according to media…

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Uproar After German Town Votes To Wipe Out Its Pigeon Population

June 23, 2024 admin

Officials said they were still considering whether to proceed with the results. (representational) A German town, Limburg an der Lahn, has voted to exterminate its entire population of pigeons, sparking a fight between the residents and animal rights activists. The residents voted in favour of culling the birds earlier this month, in a referendum, according…

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DGFT, Revenue dept working on dedicated hubs to boost e-commerce exports

June 23, 2024 admin

Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Director General Foreign Trade (DGFT). File | Photo Credit: Kamal Narang In a bid to boost India’s e-commerce exports, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) is working with the Department of Revenue to establish designated e-commerce hubs across India to streamline the process for online export shipments. The country’s e-commerce exports…

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“You Bluffed Virat Kohli”: Suryakumar Yadav And Axar Patel Joke Over ‘Boundaries’ After India Win

June 23, 2024 admin

Suryakumar Yadav is not the world’s no.1 T20I batter without reason. He has been the stalwart for India’s two most recent victories at the 2024 T20 World Cup, as he delivered a second consecutive half-century against Afghanistan, in India’s first Super 8 game. Post-match, Suryakumar Yadav and Axar Patel broke down the game…

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Euro 2024: Croatia faces Italy in crunch survival clash

June 23, 2024 admin

Group B was dubbed Euro 2024’s ‘Group of Death’ but while Spain soared through with a game to spare, heavyweights Italy and Croatia meet on June 24 fighting to stay in the competition. | Photo Credit: AFP Group B was dubbed Euro 2024’s ‘Group of Death’ but while Spain soared through with a game to…

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National Anti-Doping Agency Suspends Bajrang Punia Again, Serves Him Notice Of Charge

June 23, 2024 admin

File photo of Bajrang Punia The National Anti-Doping Agency on Sunday suspended Bajrang Punia for a second time, three weeks after ADDP had revoked his suspension on the grounds that NADA had not issued a ‘notice of charge’ to the wrestler. NADA had on April 23 suspended Tokyo Games bronze medallist wrestler for…

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“He’s Like The Reserve Bank”: Ex-India Star’s Massive Praise For Jasprit Bumrah

June 23, 2024 admin

Jasprit Bumrah in action© AFP Pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been showing his true mettle every now and then and guiding Team India to victory in crucial games. In the ongoing T20 World Cup, the star pacer is at his absolute best and consistently delivering top-notch performances. His magnificent three-wicket haul against Pakistan is…

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Kuldeep Yadav Sledges Bangladesh Star in T20 World Cup Match, Internet Says “Took Revenge For Kohli”

June 23, 2024 admin

The India vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup encounter, which the Rohit Sharma and co. won by 50 runs, was interesting in many ways. Apart from the cricket action, emotion seemed like running high. It all started when Bangladesh’s Tanzim Hasan Sakib gave a fiery send-off to Virat Kohli. Then Rohit Sharma celebrated aggressively…

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Chandigarh Exam Centre Prepped For NEET-UG Retest Of 2 Students. They Didn’t Turn Up

June 23, 2024 admin

The door of the exam centre was shut after the two students did not show up Chandigarh: Invigilators were waiting, police personnel were on the spot and metal scanners were in place, but the two students who were to take the NEET-UG retest at an exam centre in Chandigarh did not turn up. St Joseph’s…

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