Month: July 2024

Gangster, Out Of Jail, Holds “Comeback” Rally, Sent Back To Prison

July 26, 2024 admin

About 15 two-wheelers also took part in the rally New Delhi: A gangster in Maharashtra was recently released from jail but was sent back to prison after his celebration rally video went viral on social media. Nasik’s gangster Harshad Patankar was jailed under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug Offenders and…

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Presenting Gulzar, A Poet Of Love

July 26, 2024 admin

Writing in the Times Literary Supplement in October 1921, English poet and critic Thomas Stearns Eliot remembered John Donne thus: “Tennyson and Browning are poets, and they think, but they do not feel their thought as immediately as the odour of a rose. A thought to Donne was an experience; it modified his sensibility.” Eliot’s…

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India vs Bangladesh Women 1st Semi Final LIVE, Asia Cup T20: Bangladesh Win Toss, Opt To Bat vs India

July 26, 2024 admin

IND vs BAN, Women’s Asia Cup 2024 Semi-Final, Live Updates© X (Twitter) India vs Bangladesh, Women’s Asia Cup 2024 Semi-Final, Live Updates: Bangladesh skipper Nigar Sultana won the toss and opted to bat against India in the semi-final of the Women’s Asia Cup 2024 on Friday in Dambulla. Shafali Verma will be aiming to come…

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In Fresh States vs Governors Row Over Bills, Supreme Court’s Notice To Centre

July 26, 2024 admin

The Supreme Court has given the centre and Bengal and Kerala governors three weeks (File). New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the centre and secretaries to the governors of Bengal and Kerala, on the basis of pleas – long-standing and frequent – by the states, claiming delays in granting assent to…

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New Member Joins Gautam Gambhir’s Team In Sri Lanka Ahead Of 1st T20I

July 26, 2024 admin

Ahead of the first T20I against Sri Lanka, India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has joined the team in Pallekele on Thursday. In a viral social media picture, the former Netherlands batter was seen wearing Team India’s training gear. Ten Doeschate is one of the two assistant coaches, the other being Abhishek Nayar,…

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French train lines hit by ’malicious acts’ disrupting traffic ahead of Olympics, rail company says

July 26, 2024 admin

French railway company SNCF suffered a massive attack of sufficient magnitude to paralyze its TGV network on the night of July 25, 2024 to July 26, the group told AFP and TGV traffic on the Atlantic, North and East routes will be very disrupted, a few hours before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games…

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Post-coup, Niger struggles with security, economic crises

July 26, 2024 admin

When a group of military officers appeared on state television in Niger one year ago to announce a dramatic coup, they said they deposed the West African nation’s elected government for two key reasons: its security and economic crises. But those challenges have persisted, even worsened. The country’s 26 million people — among the world’s…

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UNESCO tag for Tell Umm Amer heritage site in Gaza

July 26, 2024 admin

A man walks through remains of St. Hilarion’s monastery in the Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip. File | Photo Credit: AP Amid the ongoing Gaza conflict, the Palestinian heritage site of Saint Hilarion Monastery/Tell Umm Amer received the UNESCO tag on July 26 and was simultaneously put on the List of World Heritage in…

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Venkatesh Iyer signs for Lancashire

July 26, 2024 admin

Venkatesh Iyer. File. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Allrounder Venkatesh Iyer has joined Lancashire for the next five weeks. The star of Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) triumphant campaign in the Indian Premier League 2024 will feature in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup and the following two rounds of Vitality County Championship matches in late-August. The…

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Ravi Shastri’s Brutal Take On Gautam Gambhir’s Appointment As Head Coach, Says “No-Nonsense Guy…”

July 26, 2024 admin

Gautam Gambhir is kick off his reign as head coach of the Indian team on Saturday when the Suryakumar Yadav-led side take on Sri Lanka in the first T20I of a three-match series. Gambhir replaced former India captain Rahul Dravid at the helm after his contract expired at the end of last month….

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