Month: September 2024

UN chief speaks to Maduro about ‘rights violations’ in Venezuela

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and President Nicolas Maduro discussed the precarious political situation in the South American nation. File | Photo Credit: AP United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced concern Friday (September 20, 2024) to President Nicolas Maduro about alleged human rights violations in Venezuela, in their first telephone conversation since the disputed July…

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“Wanting To Keep 3 Reviews…”: Ex-India Star’s Big Take On Virat Kohli’s DRS Blunder vs Bangladesh

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Virat Kohli in action during first Test against Bangladesh© AFP Former Indian cricket team batter Sanjay Manjrekar expressed his sympathy for Virat Kohli after his DRS blunder during Day 2 of the first Test match against Bangladesh in Chennai on Friday. Kohli was given out LBW by the on-field umpire and the star…

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China’s “Beautiful Governor” Jailed Over Affairs With 58 Staff Members And Corruption

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Ms Zhong was arrested in April 2023. A female official in China has been sentenced to 13 years in prison and fined one million yuan (approximately Rs 1.18 crore) for misconduct. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), Zhong Yang, nicknamed “the beautiful governor” for her looks, served as the governor and deputy secretary…

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Behind Making Of Tirupati Laddoos: How Ingredients Are Procured

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Hyderabad: The row over laddoos served to devotees at the famed hill-shrine at Tirupati has snowballed into a major political controversy. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party has claimed animal fat was used for making laddoos during Jagan Mohan Reddy’s tenure, a charge that the YSRCP leader has denied. The centre has sought a…

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Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan Lead Afghanistan To 177-Run Rout Of South Africa

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Rahmanullah Gurbaz hit a superb century before leg-spin magician Rashid Khan marked his 26th birthday by taking five wickets as Afghanistan thrashed South Africa by 177 runs in the second ODI on Friday. Gurbaz hit 105 as Afghanistan made 311-4 before the Proteas lost nine wickets for 61 runs to be bowled out…

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Secret Service Found Guilty For Security Failure In Trump Assassination Bid

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The report highlighted failures by the Secret Service’s advance team (file). Washington: A new report has shown that the US Secret Service is responsible for security failures in the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13, which led to one death and multiple injuries. An internal review…

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The Hindu Morning Digest, Septembe 21, 2024

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Smoke rises from the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Kila, amid ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as pictured from Marjayoun, near the border with Israel, on September 20, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Sri Lanka to choose President in crucial contest on September 21 Over 17 million Sri Lankans will have a…

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Tamim Iqbal Brings Up Virat Kohli’s Sledging ‘History’ With Bangladesh Star. Ravi Shastri Responds

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Virat Kohli‘s ‘sledging history’ with Mushfiqur Rahim came a point of discussion on commentary during Day 2 of the first Test match between India and Bangladesh in Chennai on Friday. When Mushfiqur came out to bat in the first innings, former Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal said on commentary that he expects something interesting…

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