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Farmers expect this government to take a radical break from all its earlier Budgets. File | Photo Credit: MUSTAFAH KK The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance faced huge setbacks in the Lok Sabha elections in the agrarian belts of the country. The BJP lost in at least 38 seats in five States where the farmers’…
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A five-judge Bench headed by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud will hear petitions seeking a review of an October 2023 judgment of the Supreme Court which refused to legalise same-sex marriage, on July 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Russia offers compensation and citizenship to kin of Indians killed in Ukraine war As Russian President…
In West Bengal, the stakes are high for both the ruling Trinamool Congress and the BJP. New Delhi: Of the 13 constituencies, four are in West Bengal and three in Himachal, where the Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government has survived removal attempts. Here Are 10 Points In This Developing Story: Bypolls to 13 Assembly constituencies…
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World Cup-winning former opener Gautam Gambhir was on Tuesday named head coach of the Indian cricket team by the BCCI, which hoped that he would bring “tenacity and leadership” to the position that was held with “remarkable success” by Rahul Dravid until recently. The 42-year-old left-hander, who played a key role in India’s…
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Wales player Craig Bellamy. File | Photo Credit: AP Former Wales captain Craig Bellamy was hired to coach the national team until 2028 on Tuesday. “It’s the proudest moment of my career,” said Bellamy, who retired from playing in 2014. “It was always my ultimate dream.” Bellamy, who was a pacy striker with Liverpool, Manchester…
On a summer morning at Ritan Park in the heart of Beijing, an 80-year-old man, who has lost most of his front teeth, is pushing his own wheelchair and going from one equipment to another at the open gym, stretching himself and doing light exercises. Another group of elderly people is playing with a diabolo,…
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Ben Stokes and James Anderson of England walk back into the pavilion after a team photo at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 09, 2024 in London, England. | Photo Credit: Getty Images It doesn’t matter if James Anderson takes a bunch of West Indies wickets for England in the first test at Lord’s from Wednesday….
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Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has received an order from Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) for part construction of two Fleet Support Ships (FSS) for the Indian Navy, the Indian conglomerate announced on July 9. The Indian Navy had signed a ₹19,000 crore contract with HSL for the design and construction of five FSS in August 2023….
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Elvish Yadav was arrested on March 17 and sent to 14-day judicial custody. Lucknow: YouTuber Elvish Yadav has been asked to appear before the Lucknow unit of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on July 23 for questioning in connection with the money laundering case related to the snake venom-rave party case, registered against him by Gautam…
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Water drops are ubiquitous around us and come in different sizes. They can be as large as a raindrop or as small as aerosol particles released from a spray can. They can be even smaller — invisible to the naked eye — when they come as microdroplets. The latter are just a thousandth the size…
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