Month: July 2024

Sanath Jayasuriya Disciplines Sri Lanka Cricketers Ahead Of T20I Series Against India

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Ahead of the white-ball home series against India, newly appointed interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya calls for discipline within the Sri Lankan team, including enforcing proper haircuts and the removal of piercings. Addressing the media, former skipper Jayasuirya admitted instilling discipline in current players is important, specially to maintain cricket as “the gentlemen’s…

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Sports

Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand, Hikaru Nakamura Among Top Icon Players For Global Chess League Season 2

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The Global Chess League, a joint venture between Tech Mahindra and FIDE, today announced the list of Icon players for the second season to be held in London from 3rd to 12th October at Friends House. Sameer Pathak, CEO, Global Chess League, said, “We would like to extend a warm welcome to all…

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Sports

Israel Carries Out New Raids In Gaza Ahead Of Netanyahu’s Address To US Congress

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Israeli forces also launched out airstrikes on several areas of central and northern Gaza Cairo/ Gaza: Israeli forces carried out new raids in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, hours before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was due to address the U.S. Congress. The latest Israeli attacks destroyed homes in towns east of Khan Younis in southern…

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World

Pakistan Star, Who Criticised Babar Azam, Bowled Thrice By Local Bowler, Gets Trolled. Watch

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Out-of-favour Pakistan batter Ahmed Shehzad was brutally trolled by fans on social media after a video of him getting clean bowled by a local bowler went viral. Shehzad has been in the news recently for his criticism of Pakistan captain Babar Azam. After Pakistan’s early exit from the T20 World Cup last month,…

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Sports

Paris Olympics: ‘I Am Attacked Because I Am Black,’ German Flag Bearer Dennis Schroder Speaks On Racism

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File photo of Dennis Schroder.© X/@NBA The 2023 FIBA World Champions, Germany, are set to continue their dominance on the international stage at the Paris Olympics. Basketball team captain Dennis Schroder, who was named as the country’s flag bearer, spoke out how he has dealt with racism for most of his career. “I…

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Fiscal Prudence And Move Towards A Simplified Tax Structure

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There is always a lot of anticipation ahead of a Union Budget announcement in India. Experts and others had plenty to say about what the finance minister should prioritise: cutting taxes, boosting capital expenditure, or reducing spending on social welfare, often seen as freebies. This time, there was a surplus of advice on how the…

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Nation

SCO countries hold first joint live anti-terror drills with all member states

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Image for representational purposes only. The SCO member states have a long history of effective cooperation in counter-terrorism | Photo Credit: Reuters Security officials from the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) held the first joint anti-terrorism drill in China focussing on live drills and specialised operations such as “the eradication of terrorist…

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