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“Woh shot dekha? Reminded you of Yuvi, didn’t it?” Ravi Shastri, then India’s head coach, made this observation at Auckland’s Eden Park on 26 January 2020, seconds after Shivam Dube had clubbed Tim Southee over long-on for the six that sealed victory in the second of five Twenty20 Internationals. It was the left-handed Mumbaikar’s 10th…
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Punching above their weight: Vandersay, centre, gets on his knees celebrates after securing a five-for against India. | Photo Credit: AP India’s assistant coach Abhishek Nayar conceded the team was surprised by Sri Lanka’s strong showing in the One-Day International series so far following his side’s 32-run defeat in the second game on August 4….
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Tube lnvestments of lndia Ltd. (TII) has entered into an agreement with Classic Legends Pvt. Ltd. (CLPL) to incorporate a joint venture company (JVC) for licensing BSA trademarks. TII, CLPL and the proposed JVC will enter into a trademark licensing arrangement to enable the use of BSA trademark by CLPL for the manufacture and sale…
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Stock markets crashed nearly 3% on August 5 due to across-the-board selling in banking, IT, metal and oil & gas shares following a global equity rout, wiping out more than ₹15 lakh crore of investor money in a single day. The 30-share BSE Sensex plummeted 2,222.55 points or 2.74% to settle at over a month’s…
A Bharti Airtel office in Gurugram. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Telecom operator Bharti Airtel reported more than 2.5 times jump in its consolidated profit to ₹ 4,160 crore in the first quarter ended on June 30, 2024, compared to the year-ago period. The company posted a profit of ₹ 1,612.5 crore in the same…
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Aparajith. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: G. RAMAKRISHNA Seasoned Tamil Nadu batter Baba Aparajith is set to pad up for Kerala. The Hindu has learnt that he will be released by Tamil Nadu shortly. Aparajith, who has scored 4571 runs from 90 First Class matches and hit 11 hundreds, wasn’t picked in the Tamil Nadu…
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FILE PHOTO: Neuralink logo and Elon Musk photo are seen in this illustration taken, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic Neuralink has successfully implanted, in a second patient, its device designed to give paralysed patients the ability to use digital devices by thinking alone, according to the startup’s owner Elon…
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Graham Thorpe of England. Former England batter and coach Graham Thorpe passed away on August 5. He was hospitalised with a serious illness in 2022 and was receiving treatment. Shortly before that, he had accepted the job as head coach of Afghanistan. England and Wales Cricket Board took to X on August 5 to announce…
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A monitor shows the Nikkei 225 stock index in Tokyo, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, indicating at one point, over 2,537 points of lowering. | Photo Credit: AP Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index plunged 12.4% on Monday in the latest bout of sell-offs that are shaking world markets as investors fret over the state of…
Indian twenty rupee currency notes are displayed at a roadside currency exchange stall in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Rupee opened on a muted note and fell to an all-time low of 83.80 against the U.S. dollar on August 5, as the risk off situation in world markets kept the dollar well bid. Forex…
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