Month: September 2024

Centre Sacks Controversial Officer Puja Khedkar From IAS, Say Sources

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Centre Sacks Controversial Officer Puja Khedkar From IAS, Say Sources

Puja Khedkar was found guilty of cheating and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits New Delhi: The Centre has discharged Puja Khedkar from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) with immediate effect, a month after the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) cancelled her selection in one of the most sought-after branches of government service. Ms…

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Duleep Trophy: Rishabh Pant’s fifty, Sarfaraz Khan’s aggression give India B control

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Duleep Trophy: Rishabh Pant’s fifty, Sarfaraz Khan’s aggression give India B control

India B wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, during the Duleep Trophy 1st Match between India B vs India A, at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium (KSCA), in Bengaluru on September 06, 2024. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The audacity of Rishabh Pant, who made a fifty, and Sarfaraz Khan helped India B waddle past persistent India A pacers…

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“When You Want To Judge…”: Ex-India Star On Big Names In Duleep Trophy

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“When You Want To Judge…”: Ex-India Star On Big Names In Duleep Trophy

Shubman Gill in action during Duleep Trophy© X (Twitter) The ongoing Duleep Trophy campaign has seen some of the biggest cricketing stars of the country participate in the season-opening Duleep Trophy. One of the biggest reasons behind this was the pressure put by the Board of Central Cricket of India (BCCI). In an…

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Footballer Sets World Record With Skills That Helped Him Overcome Suicide Struggle

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Footballer Sets World Record With Skills That Helped Him Overcome Suicide Struggle

This accomplishment is deeply personal for Caleb Wu, who has battled severe depression. Caleb Wu, a passionate soccer player from Hartford, Connecticut, has made headlines by setting a new world record for the most alternating football (soccer) touches with the feet on a treadmill in 30 seconds, according to Guinness World Records. Wu, who scored…

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BJP’s Haryana Rebellion Intensifies, Another Senior Leader Quits Party

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BJP’s Haryana Rebellion Intensifies, Another Senior Leader Quits Party

The BJP had released its first list of 67 candidates on Wednesday. Chandigarh: The rebellion in the Haryana BJP sparked by leaders being denied tickets for the upcoming elections intensified on Saturday with a former minister joining the ranks of those who have quit the party. Former Haryana minister Bachan Singh Arya was hoping for…

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What is helium and why is it used in rockets?

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What is helium and why is it used in rockets?

The GSLV-F14 carrying INSAT-3DS satellite lifts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR) in Sriharikota, February 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Two NASA astronauts aboard Boeing’s Starliner will stay on the International Space Station for months because of a faulty propulsion system whose problems included helium leaks. Back on Earth, SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn…

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3-Year-Old Critical After Shooting Self In Face With Mother’s Gun In US

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3-Year-Old Critical After Shooting Self In Face With Mother’s Gun In US

Detroit Police are further investigating the matter. (Representational) A three-year-old boy shot himself in the face with his mother’s gun in the US state of Michigan. The incident took place at around 4:30 pm (local time) at St. Patrick Avenue near Elmo Street, local media reported. As per preliminary investigation, the mishap occurred after the…

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Remark By ‘Guru’ Sparks Row, Detained

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Remark By ‘Guru’ Sparks Row, Detained

The orator was detained after he returned from Australia. A spiritual orator’s controversial statement at a government school in Chennai that disabilities and deformities are the result of misdeeds committed in past lives has sparked a controversy and led to him being detained by the police. ‘Maha Vishnu’, the founder of NGO Paramporul Foundation, had…

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6 Killed In Fresh Manipur Violence, Bunkers Destroyed, Choppers On Patrol

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6 Killed In Fresh Manipur Violence, Bunkers Destroyed, Choppers On Patrol

Violence continued in Manipur for the second day on Saturday after an elderly Meitei man was killed Imphal/New Delhi: Six people were killed in fresh violence this morning in Manipur’s Jiribam district, the police said. Suspected Kuki insurgents attacked Nungchappi village in the district 229 km from the state capital Imphal, killing a 63-year-old man…

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“No Intent, No Runs”: KL Rahul Brutally Trolled After Failure In Duleep Trophy

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“No Intent, No Runs”: KL Rahul Brutally Trolled After Failure In Duleep Trophy

As fight for places in the Indian Test cricket team gets heated, ahead of the two-match series against Bangladesh, star batter KL Rahul‘s recent form has raised a few eyebrows. Rahul, who is playing for the Shubman Gill-led India A in the Duleep Trophy, scored 37 of 111 balls before being dismissed by…

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