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Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his speech at the International Forum “The Interconnection of Times and Civilizations – the basis of peace and development” dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Turkmen poet and thinker Magtymguly Fragi in Ashgabat on October 11, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP President Vladimir Putin began…
The Nobel Peace Prize 2024 has been awarded to Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as Hibakusha, the Swedish Academy announced on Friday (October 11, 2024). The Nobel Committee said that Nihon Hidankyo was receiving the Peace Prize for its efforts to achieve a…
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Left-arm spinner Jack Leach took all three wickets to fall on day five’s play to complete his four-wicket haul as England thrashed Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Friday. The astonishing win for England also makes Pakistan,…
In the lead-up to the recently concluded Haryana assembly elections, anti-incumbency sentiment was expected to surge, fuelled by farmers’ protests and other significant issues weighing on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The Congress banked heavily on the unrest among farmers, wrestlers’ protests, and caste divisions to build a narrative that seemed poised to propel…
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Delhi: Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo has been conferred with the Nobel Peace Prize 2024 for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons. The organisation is a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as Hibakusha, which strives to “achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for…
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Noel Tata, centre, at the NCPA lawns where mortal remains of Ratan Tata were kept for public viewing in Mumbai on October 11, 2024 | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Noel Naval Tata was appointed chairman of Tata Trusts on Friday (October 11, 2024), according to sources. He succeeds Ratan Tata, who died on October 9,…
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Meet Noel Tata, new Chairman of Tata Trusts. New Delhi: Noel Tata has been appointed the chairman of Tata Trust, the philanthropic arm of the Tata Group, following the death of Ratan Tata, on Wednesday night. Tata Trust is the umbrella body managing the functions of all 14 Tata Trusts. Here are 10 things to…
Following a run-fest during the day four of first Test against Pakistan at Multan, England batter Harry Brook, who smashed a triple century, hilariously remarked that the wicket was so “unreal” to bat on that he would like to “roll it open and take it with him”. Records were shattered left and right…
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Joe Root is arguably the most in-form Test batter in the world. The England star notched up his 35th Test hundred in the first Test against Pakistan in Multan, and extended his total as the active batter with the most Test runs. Root now stands just over 3,000 runs behind India icon Sachin…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on the sidelines of East Asia Summit, in Vientiane, Laos. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday ( October 11, 2024) met his Thai counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra and discussed ways to improve trade ties and boost cultural linkages between the two nations….