Month: September 2024

Virat Kohli becomes fourth player to complete 27,000 international runs

September 30, 2024 admin

Virat Kohli became the second Indian cricketer to have breached the 27,000-run mark in international cricket and stands fourth in the table which is led by Sachin Tendulkar. | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena Indian batsman Virat Kohli on Monday (September 30, 2024) became only the fourth player in history to complete 27,000 runs in international…

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Dalit Student After Top Court Asks IIT To Admit Him

September 30, 2024 admin

Atul Kumar was all smiles after he walked out of Supreme Court today New Delhi: Atul Kumar was all smiles as he walked out of the Supreme Court this afternoon. A short while back, a bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud used its extraordinary powers to ask IIT Dhanbad to admit Atul…

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Maharashtra, Ahead of State Polls, Declares Cow As “Rajmata-Gomata”

September 30, 2024 admin

Mumbai: The Eknath Shinde-led government in Maharashtra has given the status of “Rajmata” to the indigenous cow ahead of the coming assembly election in the state. Officials said the decision underscores the cow’s spiritual, scientific, and historical significance in the Indian society. “Keeping in view the status of the indigenous cow in Indian culture since…

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Rupee settles 11 paise lower at 83.80 against U.S. dollar amid steep fall in equity markets

September 30, 2024 admin

Image used for representative purpose only. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS Rupee depreciated 11 paise to settle at 83.80 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Monday (September 30, 2024) taking cues from equity markets that saw a steep fall of over 1% amid volatile crude oil prices and outflow of foreign funds. However, a weak greenback…

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Man Stops Car On Mumbai’s Atal Setu, Jumps Off Bridge: Cops

September 30, 2024 admin

The identity of the man is yet to be ascertained, the cops added. (Representational) Mumbai: A died by suicide after jumping off the Atal Setu in Mumbai which connects the city with neighbouring Navi Mumbai, the police said. The body is yet to be recovered from the sea, the cops added. Around 10 am today,…

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Israel army says it ‘eliminated’ Hamas leader in Lebanon

September 30, 2024 admin

Smoke billows after Israeli Air Force air strikes in southern Lebanon villages, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, as seen from northern Israel, September 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Israeli army said on Monday (September 30, 2024) its forces “eliminated” Hamas’s leader in Lebanon, as it continued to target Iran-backed militant groups…

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Sensex, Nifty tumble nearly 1.5% as bank stocks slump on weak Japanese markets

September 30, 2024 admin

A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices tumbled nearly 1.5 per cent on Monday (September 30, 2024) due to heavy selling in frontline stocks Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank amid rising geopolitical risks in the Middle East and weakness in Japanese markets. Besides,…

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200 Killed In Floods, Landslides In Nepal, Rescue Operations Continue

September 30, 2024 admin

Kathmandu: Search and rescue operations continued in Nepal for the third consecutive day on Monday after monsoon-induced floods and landslides killed more than 200 people in one of the worst rain-related disasters in the Himalayan nation in recent years. Incessant rainfall over the weekend triggered floods and landslides, wreaking havoc in Kathmandu and most of…

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Virat Kohli Shatters Sachin Tendulkar’s Record, Becomes First Cricketer Ever To…

September 30, 2024 admin

Virat Kohli in action for India during 2nd Test against Bangladesh© AFP Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli added another record to his already illustrious career as he became the fastest player to reach 27000 international runs during Day 4 of the second Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur on Monday. Kohli shattered…

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India To Not Travel To Pakistan For Champions Trophy 2025? BCCI Provides Big Update

September 30, 2024 admin

Representative Image© AFP Reiterating a long-held position, BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla on Monday said a decision on whether the national cricket team will travel to Pakistan for next year’s ICC Champions Trophy will depend on government approval. Pakistan are scheduled to host the prestigious ODI tournament from February 19 to March 9….

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