Month: August 2024

Indian High Commission In Bangladesh Remains Operational Amid Political Unrest: Report

August 7, 2024 admin

Bangladesh is facing a fluid political situation. Dhaka: The Indian High Commission in Bangladesh remains functional, and senior diplomats and essential staff continue to remain in the country, sources told ANI. Non-essential staff and families of Indian diplomatic missions have returned to India on a voluntary basis through a commercial flight, the sources said. Amid…

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“Not In Practice”: Ex-Pakistan Star’s Harsh Assessment After Virat Kohli Fails vs Sri Lanka

August 7, 2024 admin

India loss against Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI of the three-match series left everyone utterly shocked. The 2024 T20 World Cup champions had a horrible outing with the bat as they failed to chase the target of 241 and got bundled out for 208. As the first match ended in a tie,…

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‘His Rapport With Other Players’: Ex-India Coach Gives Reason Behind Suryakumar Yadav Captaincy Choice

August 7, 2024 admin

Former Team India fielding coach R Sridhar has stated that Suryakumar Yadav checks several boxes and, therefore, was made captain in the T20I format. Following the retirement of Rohit Sharma from T20Is after the T20 World Cup 2024 win, many expected Hardik Pandya – who was vice-captain at the tournament – to inherit…

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Centre approves appointments of new Chairman, Managing Director of SBI

August 7, 2024 admin

Challa Sreenivasulu Setty The central government has approved the appointment of Challa Sreenivasulu Setty as new Chairman and Rana Ashutosh Kumar Singh as Managing Director of the State Bank of India (SBI) as the current Chairman, Dinesh Kumar Khara, is set to retire on August 28. According to a notification by the Department of Personnel…

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One dead, eight trapped after hotel collapses in Germany on river Moselle

August 7, 2024 admin

Debris are seen after the collapse of a hotel in Kroev, Germany Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP One person has died and eight others are trapped, some with severe injuries, after a hotel partially collapsed overnight near the banks of Germany’s river Moselle, local police said on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. “The dead body has been…

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Driverless Pune Civic Body Truck Seen Moving In Reverse, Hits Divider

August 7, 2024 admin

The incident took place on the Vaiduwadi flyover in Pune. New Delhi: The video of a driverless vehicle of the Pune civic body moving in reverse at a high speed has gone viral on social media. The video, recorded from a car on the opposite side of the road, shows the pick-up truck moving in…

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In Latest Attack, Donald Trump’s Son Eric Trump Calls Meghan Markle Spoiled Apple

August 7, 2024 admin

Eric Trump took a swipe at Meghan Markle’s past career as a Hollywood actress. Eric Trump, the son of former US President Donald Trump, has expressed his disdain for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, suggesting his father may deport the couple, should he win the US presidential election come November. “You can happily have those…

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Reopening of Government Museum in Bengaluru to take one more year

August 7, 2024 admin

The Government Museum on Kasturba Road in Bengaluru is being renovated for the first time after close to 150 years. | Photo Credit: File photo The Government Museum on Kasturba Road, which has been shut for over a year for restoration work, is likely to remain closed for one more year. This is owing to…

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Nuclear disarmament must be tackled as a pressing issue, not an ideal: Hiroshima Governor

August 7, 2024 admin

Riot-police officers guard as anti-war and anti-nuclear protesters carrying banners gather on a rally outside the Atomic Bomb Dome during the 79th Atomic Bombing Day anniversary in Hiroshima, western Japan, on August 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Hiroshima officials urged world leaders on August 6 to stop relying on nuclear weapons as deterrence and…

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Who Is Asif Merchant, Pak Man Arrested For Plot To Kill Donald Trump

August 7, 2024 admin

Asif Merchant, also known as “Asif Raza Merchant”, is a 46-year-old Pakistani national. New Delhi: The US has charged a Pakistani man, who allegedly has ties to Iran, with attempting to carry out assassinations of American politicians. Federal prosecutors said Asif Merchant, 46, orchestrated a plot to kill an unidentified politician or US government officials…

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