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A modern great, James Anderson plays his 188th and final Test at Lord’s from today. Behind that simple statement lies a philosophy reflecting a cultural divide between England and India. It also throws light on such hazy but important qualities as selfishness and sacrifice in sport. Asked by a reporter if he would like to…
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‘Compared to the interim Budget, the Centre’s revenue position is expected to improve on account of both higher tax and non-tax revenues’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The final Budget for 2024-25, to be presented on July 23, would be the first Budget of the new government. It is an opportunity for the government to…
Carlos Alcaraz in action during Wimbledon 2024© AFP Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz shrugged off the loss of the first set to beat Tommy Paul on Tuesday and set up a repeat Wimbledon semi-final with Daniil Medvedev. The Spanish world number three, seeking a fourth Grand Slam title, beat his 12th-seeded opponent 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2…
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Beryl is also the earliest hurricane to make landfall in Texas in a decade Washington: At least eight people were killed in the southern United States after storm Beryl felled trees and caused heavy flooding, before being downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone on Tuesday. In Texas, where Beryl entered as a Category 1 hurricane early…
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Prime Minister Modi will call on the President of the Republic of Austria. Vienna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Vienna on Tuesday from Moscow on a two-day visit to Austria during which the two nations will explore ways to further deepen their bilateral relationship and closer cooperation on the many geopolitical challenges. It is…
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Dubai: Saudi Arabia has sentenced a teacher to 20 years in prison over critical social media posts, Human Rights Watch and the convicted man’s brother said Tuesday. Asaad al-Ghamdi, 47, was arrested in November 2022, in a nighttime raid on his home in the Saudi city of Jeddah, according to HRW. He was convicted on…
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The two leaders discussed various facets of India-Russia defence ties. Moscow: Russia on Tuesday agreed to address New Delhi’s concerns over delays in the supply of spare parts of Russian-origin military platforms by setting up joint production facilities in India. Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of delays in…
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Sticks in hand, a group of security guards are towering over a man, who is lying listless on the ground, raining blows, shows a disturbing video from an apartment complex at Noida in Uttar Pradesh. The incident, which took place on Sunday, was reported from Futec Gateway in Sector 75 in Noida. Four security guards…
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Israel said all three strikes targeted operatives hiding in the schools Gaza: A Gaza hospital source said at least 10 people were killed and dozens wounded Tuesday in a strike on a school turned shelter for displaced Palestinians, the fourth such attack in four days. The strike hit the gate at the Al-Awda school in…
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Weapons recovered by security forces from three insurgents in Manipur Imphal/New Delhi: Three members of an insurgent group were arrested after a gunfight in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district today, the police said in a statement. Three military-grade assault rifles and over 1,300 bullets were seized from them, the police said, adding they launched the operation based…