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People take part in a protest march against the mass arrest and killing of protesters during last week’s violence amid anti-qouta protests, in Dhaka on July 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP The mobile internet connection was restored in Bangladesh on July 28, 10 days after it was shut down by the authorities across the…
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The BJP in a statement said that the demand for a separate prayer area was part of an agenda Kochi: A row has erupted in Kerala over a section of students protesting the denial of permission to perform ‘namaz’ inside the premises of a church-run college at Muvattupuzha near Kochi, which was opposed by the…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called up Manu Bhaker after her historic bronze medal at the Paris Olympics and extended greetings for winning India’s first medal at the 2024 games. Haryana-based Manu Bhaker made the nation proud on Sunday as she clinched the bronze medal in women’s 10 m air pistol at…
Ben Stokes hit the fastest Test fifty by an England batsman as the hosts hammered the West Indies by 10 wickets to win the third Test at Edgbaston on Sunday. Set 82 to win, England finished on 87-0 in a mere 7.2 overs as they completed a 3-0 series whitewash of the West…
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Chennai: Two political workers from Tamil Nadu have been murdered in less than 24 hours — one of them in neighbouring Puducherry. Selvakumar, a BJP worker from Sivaganga district was found murdered last night. In neighbouring Puducherry, Padmanabhan, AIADMK’s Ward Secretary from Cuddalore district, was killed. Selvakumar was president of the party’s district cooperative wing,…
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File image of Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony.© AFP France has opened an investigation into death threats against three Israeli athletes after threatening emails were sent to the Olympic delegation, the Paris prosecutor’s office said on Sunday. Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin reported the incident and the investigation will be led by the national…
The students staged a protest in front of the school against the teacher’s act (Representational) Hyderabad: A government school teacher in Telangana’s Khammam district chopped off the hair of 15 male students as she felt it was long, following which the woman was suspended. The incident occurred in Kalluru mandal of the district on Saturday…
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Butterflies and moths collect so much static electricity whilst in flight, that pollen grains from flowers can be pulled by static electricity across air gaps of several millimetres or centimetres. The finding, published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface, suggests that this likely increases their efficiency and effectiveness as pollinators. The University of Bristol team also observed…
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The notion that a glass of wine a day is good for health or some variation of it is based on flawed scientific research, says a study. Similarly, many published studies have linked moderate drinking to health benefits by comparing them with abstainers, leading to the widespread belief that alcohol, in moderation, can be a…
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A distraught India captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted that there is room for a lot of improvement before the upcoming T20 World Cup and her team won’t easily forget the eight-wicket humbling at the hands of Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final here on Sunday. India scored a decent 165 for 6 but…
