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Students set wood on fire as they protest against quotas in government jobs at Dhaka University in the capital on July 17, 2024. Bangladeshi students on July 17, mourned classmates killed in protests over civil service hiring rules, a day after the government ordered the indefinite closure of schools nationwide to restore order. | Photo…
File image of Shivam Dube.© X (Twitter) India all-rounder Shivam Dube — who was initially struggling with his form in the T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA and Caribbean — said that coach Rahul Dravid and skipper Rohit Sharma had constantly backed him and their faith in his abilities has helped him…
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Neet UG Exam Row: The NEET-UG exam was held on May 5 (File). New Delhi: The 2024 NEET-UG – for entrance to undergraduate medical courses – can only be conducted again if the “sanctity” of the test held on May 5 was “lost on a large scale” as a result of leaked questions the Supreme…
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File photo of Gautam Gambhir© X (formerly Twitter) The discussions continue over who will become the next Indian cricket team T20I captain with Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav emerging as the two major contenders. Rohit Sharma retired from the format following the T20 World Cup 2024 triumph and that means the captaincy position…
His body has been ravaged by a spate of illnesses, the most recent being a bout of chikungunya, but seasoned Indian badminton player H S Prannoy is unwilling to let it come in the way of a dream Olympic debut that is happening a tad late in his career. He is focused on…
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A picture shows a new Israeli settlers outpost (centre), backdropped by Har Gilo, as pictured from the Palestinian village of Battir, a UNESCO heritage site in the occupied West Bank south of Jerusalem, on July 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP On a hillside near Palestinian landowner Olayan Olayan’s olive groves, young Israeli settlers are…
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Emerald seekers run after entering ‘La Voladora,’ a cage where the multinational Esmeraldas Mining Services (EMS) leaves tons of soil discarded from its production, to search for green gems at the Las Animas River in Muzo, Boyaca Department, Colombia, on June 19, 2024. 200 kilometers (124 miles) from Bogota, in the foothills of the eastern…
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NEET-UG Exam Row: The petitions want the medical entrance exam to be reconducted New Delhi: The Supreme Court is hearing a batch of petitions related to the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam NEET-UG 2024, which was held on May 5. The Supreme Court has said the re-examination can only be done on a concrete footing that…
A report by Senator Bernie Sanders’ office found Amazon failed to adequately staff its warehouses during peak shopping times. | Photo Credit: AP Amazon’s popular Prime Day sales event has been “a major cause of injuries” for warehouse workers who pick and pack customer orders at the e-commerce giant’s facilities across the United States, according…
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The economic slowdown has wiped almost $200 billion off the luxury sector’s value in recent months. | Photo Credit: Reuters The prolonged downturn in luxury spending in China is unlikely to reverse this year, analysts and executives warn, deepening a rout which has wiped almost $200 billion off the sector’s value in recent months. Profit…
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