Month: July 2024

Euro 2024: Portugal into Euro quarter-finals after shootout win over Slovenia

July 1, 2024 admin

Portugal’s forward Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after winning the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 football match between Portugal and Slovenia. | Photo Credit: AFP Bernardo Silva struck the winning spot kick and Diogo Costa made three saves as Portugal won a penalty shootout 3-0 against battling Slovenia to reach the quarter-finals at Euro 2024 where…

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The character we showed was amazing: SA skipper Wolvaardt

July 1, 2024 admin

South Africa Women’s captain Laura Wolvaardt. File | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Speaking after the loss, South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt was appreciative of her team’s batting in the match. “To lose is a bit disappointing. But the character that the group has shown over the last two days was absolutely amazing. To concede…

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Russia says captured two more east Ukrainian villages

July 1, 2024 admin

A Ukrainian serviceman of the Ochi reconnaissance unit collects a parachute of a Furia drone after a flight over Russian positions at the frontline in Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Sunday, June 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Russia said on July 1 it had captured two more east Ukrainian villages, as Moscow’s forces have continued…

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“We Must Stand With Truth And Follow Path Of Non-Violence”: Rahul Gandhi

July 1, 2024 admin

Rahul Gandhi said that every religion teaches us to not scare anybody and not get afraid of anything. New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi said that every religion teaches us to not scare anybody and not get afraid of anything. He further emphasised that every religion also gives the lesson…

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Former Donald Trump Aide Steve Bannon Begins 4-Month Sentence

July 1, 2024 admin

Steve Bannon, 70, spoke defiantly as he showed up at a federal prison in Connecticut. Danbury: Steve Bannon, an outspoken right-wing figure in American politics and former senior advisor to Donald Trump, reported to prison Monday to begin a four-month sentence for contempt of Congress. He was convicted of defying a subpoena to testify before…

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Delhi Shop-Owner Kills Man For Not Purchasing Grocery From Him: Cops

July 1, 2024 admin

According to police, the incident took place on June 30. (Representational) New Delhi: A 30-year-old man was fatally attacked with an iron rod and stabbed with a scissor allegedly by a grocery shop-owner and his sons for not purchasing from their store in northwest Delhi’s Shakurpur, police said on Monday. According to police, the incident…

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Pakistani court sentences Christian man to death for posting hateful content against Muslims

July 1, 2024 admin

Local residents look a spot where a Muslim mob lynched and burned a man over allegations that he had desecrated Islam’s holy book, in Madyan, a town in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Friday, June 21, 2024. A Muslim mob in northwestern Pakistan broke into a police station, snatched a man who was held there and…

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Russia Shoots Down 5 Aerial Targets Over Crimea, Says Governor

July 1, 2024 admin

Russia shot down five aerial targets over Crimea on Monday. (Representational) Moscow: Russia shot down five aerial targets over Crimea on Monday, the Russian-installed governor of the Crimean port of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhayev, said on his Telegram channel. Fragments of the downed targets fell in the coastal area and near Balaklava, which is a part…

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“Victory Is As Much Yours As It’s Mine”: Virat Kohli’s Heartfelt Post For Anushka Sharma After India’s T20 World Cup Triumph

July 1, 2024 admin

Virat Kohli (left) and Anushka Sharma.© Instagram Stylish Indian batter Virat Kohli shared a heartfelt note to his wife and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma a day after beating South Africa in a last-over thriller by seven runs to win the T20 World Cup 2024 and ending the 11-year wait of ICC title at…

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Glossing over unemployment, its high electoral price

July 1, 2024 admin

At an employment exchange office, in Allahabad | Photo Credit: AP The Indian economy requires 25 million-plus jobs to be generated over the next five years in order to employ all those who are presently unemployed in this nation. The Narendra Modi government has claimed that the Indian economy, judged by GDP, grew at an…

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