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Indore: WFI President Sanjay Singh on Monday said India have the potential to win four to five medals in women’s wrestling at the 2028 Olympic Games but for that to happen “a couple of institutions” will have to stop interfering in day-to-day functioning of the national federation. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) remains…
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SEBI had issued a show cause notice to PayTM on the ESOP issued to him. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Market regulator Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued notice to fintech firm One97 Communications, which owns the PayTM brand, in the March 2024 quarter on employee stock options given to its MD and…
NorthEast United FC players celebrate after scoring against Shillong Lajong.© Twitter Indian Super League side NorthEast United FC edged past local favourites Shillong Lajong FC 3-0 to qualify for the final of the Durand Cup in Shillong on Monday. First-half goals from Thoi Singh and Moroccan striker Alaaeddine Ajaraie and a strike in…
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All-rounder Rashid Khan is a notable omission in Afghanistan’s 20-member preliminary squad for the one-off Test against New Zealand, to be played in Greater Noida next month. Rashid’s absence from the September 9-13 contest comes as a surprise as he has been Afghanistan’s highest wicket-taker in the format, having taken 34 wickets in…
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File photo of the BCCI logo© X (Twitter) In a significant development, the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) on Monday introduced prize money for player-of-the-match and player-of-the-tournament award winners in all women’s and junior cricket competitions at domestic level. In a post on social media, BCCI secretary Jay Shah Shah announced that in men’s…
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“Our probe has found she was sexually assaulted and then strangled,” police said (Representational) Mumbai: A man was detained on Monday for allegedly raping and murdering a 70-year-old woman in Maharashtra’s Latur district, a police official said. The incident came to light after a foul odour started emanating from the house of 35-year-old Mansur Shaikh…
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A jersey belonging to US baseball legend Babe Ruth shattered the record for the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia ever auctioned on Sunday, fetching $24.1 million. The online auction for the New York Yankee’s jersey lasted several weeks, and it was expected to best the previous record: $12.6 million paid in August 2022 for…
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Bending over backwards: Suryakumar would give it his all to play in the red-ball format. | Photo: M. PERIASAMY India’s T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav is a giant in the format and his astronomical numbers speak for themselves. However, the Mumbai batter is excited and motivated to play red-ball and multi-day cricket. In a chat along the sidelines…
After Shikhar Dhawan recently called time on his playing career across all formats, legendary India opener Sunil Gavaskar feels the left-handed opener’s retirement leaves cricket ‘poorer’. He added that injuries may have influenced Dhawan’s decision to retire from the game. In all, Dhawan scored 6,793 runs in 167 ODIs at an average of…
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The incident took place in a rural area on the outskirts of Pune, police said (Representational) Pune: A senior citizen was arrested for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl, the incident coming to light after she opened up about the ordeal while talking at a ‘good touch, bad touch’ session in her school, a Pune rural…
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