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In a development that has stunned most political observers, the New Popular Front (Nouveau Front Populaire, or NFP), a leftwing coalition, has won the most number of seats in France’s legislative elections that concluded on July 7. It secured 182 seats, defeating both President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance Ensemble (168), and the far-right National Rally…
A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea’s missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, July 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP North Korea threatened on July 13 to boost its nuclear fighting capability and make the U.S. and South Korea pay “an unimaginably harsh…
Nepal Army personnel look for survivors on July 13, 2024 after two buses were swept by a landslide off the highway and into a swollen river near Simaltal, about 120 km west of Kathmandu. | Photo Credit: AP The body of a 40-year-old Indian national working in Nepal was among three corpses recovered by rescuers…
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Spain have dazzled on their thrilling run to the Euro 2024 final but just one of their 13 goals in Germany has come from striker and captain Alvaro Morata, who remains a lightning rod for criticism. By contrast England struggled on the road to Berlin despite largely facing weaker opposition, yet still believe…
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Going hammer and tongs: Anirudh smashed a 28-ball 52 with five fours and three sixes. | Photo Credit: PERIASAMY M B. Anirudh Sitaram (52, 28b, 5×4, 3×6) stroked a fine half-century to help IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans beat Siechem Madurai Panthers by four wickets and post its first win of TNPL-8 at the Sri Ramakrishna College…
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The Indian cricket team had an unforgettable outing in the 2024 T20 World Cup. In the event that took place in USA and Barbados, the Rohit Sharma-led side bagged the trophy, their first after 17 years. While the team shone in all fronts, their bowling certainly took the centre stage. Former Pakistan captain…
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Spain are “deserved” favourites for Sunday’s Euro 2024 final and even if England do pull off a surprise victory English bookmakers are willing to take the financial hit as for one at least it is “only money lent”. Indeed it might be one occasion where the bookmakers allow their hearts to rule their…
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Nobel laureate Amartya Sen is known for his liberal views. (File) Kolkata: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Saturday said India has the tradition of Hindus and Muslims working and living together in cohesion. Sen, a noted economist, was speaking at a programme at the Alipore Jail Museum to foster book-reading habits among underprivileged youth. “Going…
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Jasmine Paolini during the Wimbledon 2024 final© AFP Jasmine Paolini said she was “scared to dream too much” after the bitter disappointment of losing the Wimbledon final to Barbora Krejcikova — weeks after she lost the title match at the French Open. The seventh-ranked Italian recovered from a shaky start to level against…
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PM Modi also highlighted the government’s focus on environmental protection. (File) Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the media’s natural role is to create discourse by discussing serious issues. Speaking after inaugurating INS Towers, the Indian Newspaper Society’s secretariat in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex, PM Modi expressed confidence that India will soon become the third-largest…
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