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So near: South Africa defeated every opponent before falling short in the final. | Photo Credit: Getty Images A warm March night ebbed away at Dhaka and South Africa had just lost the 2011 World Cup quarterfinal against New Zealand. Graeme Smith trudged into the post-match press-conference hall and an insensitive reporter said: “Earlier you…
Wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik will be the Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s batting coach and mentor. File | Photo Credit: PTI Royal Challengers Bengaluru, on Monday, announced the recently retired Dinesh Karthik as its batting coach and mentor. As a player, the former India wicketkeeper-batter had two different stints with RCB, with the most recent being from 2022…
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Former world number one Naomi Osaka claimed her first win at Wimbledon since 2018 on Monday when she recovered from a break down in the final set to defeat Diane Parry of France. The Japanese star, a four-time Grand Slam title winner, came through 6-1, 1-6, 6-4. Osaka raced through the first set in just 22…
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Gollaprolu (Andhra Pradesh): Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Monday said he declined to accept his salary and any special allowances, including new furniture for his office, considering the precarious financial condition of the state. The Deputy Chief Minister said that officials at his camp office recently asked him about its renovation and…
Carlos Alcaraz defeated 269th-ranked qualifier Mark Lajal at the start of his Wimbledon title defence on Monday as Andy Murray decided whether or not to call a halt to his All England Club singles career. As action got under way, Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka was heading home after withdrawing from the tournament with a…
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Mohan Yadav maintained that the government is open to discussions on the nursing scam. Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has announced stringent measures to combat of paper leaks in the state – a proposed law that involves a 10-year jail term and Rs 1 crore fine and categorises it as a non-bailable…
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The death count in this year’s flood, storm and landslides has reached 45. Guwahati/Dibrugarh: The flood situation in Assam turned grim on Monday with over 6.44 lakh people affected in 19 districts, an official bulletin said. At least eight rivers were flowing above the danger mark, with the Brahmaputra breaching its highest flood level at…
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The Zika virus disease is transmitted through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito(Representational) Pune: Six cases of Zika virus infection have been reported in Pune city, health officials said on Monday. The patients include two pregnant women, they said. “A 28-year-old pregnant woman from the Erandwane area was detected with Zika virus infection. Her…
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“After 16 years, the chief minister’s grievance cell was opened to the public.” Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards public engagement, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday revived public grievance hearings after a hiatus of 16 years. Charan Majhi personally listened to the grievances of people, issuing necessary instructions to officials concerned. “After…
The capital will be on an “orange” alert due to rain, according to IMD. New Delhi: The meteorological department has issued an “orange” alert in Delhi for the next two days even as the capital did not receive rains on Monday despite a prediction of showers. The maximum temperature was recorded at 36.1 degrees Celsius,…
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