Month: October 2024

Paul Pogba’s Drug Ban Cut To 18 Months From 4 Years: International Sports Court

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Paul Pogba’s Drug Ban Cut To 18 Months From 4 Years: International Sports Court

File photo of Paul Pogba© AFP Paul Pogba’s four-year ban for doping has been reduced to 18 months, a spokesperson from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Friday. “I can confirm the decision: an 18-month suspension with effect from 11 September 2023. The reasons for the decision will follow later,” the…

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India On West Asia Tensions

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India On West Asia Tensions

Indian nationals are advised to avoid all non-essential travel to Iran, MEA said. (Representational) New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions in West Asia, involving Israel, Iran, and Lebanon, and asserted that “it is important that this conflict doesn’t take a wider regional dimension.” MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal…

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Israeli airstrikes rock southern suburbs of Beirut, cut off key crossing into Syria

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Israeli airstrikes rock southern suburbs of Beirut, cut off key crossing into Syria

Israel carried out another series of punishing airstrikes Friday (October 4, 2024), hitting suburban Beirut and cutting off the main border crossing between Lebanon and Syria for tens of thousands of people fleeing the Israeli bombardment of the Hezbollah militant group. The overnight blasts in Beirut’s southern suburbs sent huge plumes of smoke and flames…

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Baladevjew Temple Servitors Allege Use Of Adulterated Ghee To Prepare Prasad

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Baladevjew Temple Servitors Allege Use Of Adulterated Ghee To Prepare Prasad

Other priests and cooks of the temple also raised doubts about the purity of ghee. (Representational) Kendrapara: The servitors of the famous Sri Baladevjew temple in Odisha’s Kendrapara district on Friday alleged the use of adulterated ghee to prepare prasad and bhog in the 300-year-old temple. Sarat Patri, one of the priests of the temple,…

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India Will See Steepest Rise In Living Standards In Coming Decades: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

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India Will See Steepest Rise In Living Standards In Coming Decades: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Inequality in India has declined with the Gini coefficient, she said. India will witness the steepest rise in living standards of the common man on the back of the government’s initiatives and the efforts towards doubling per capita income in a few years, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday. India will witness the steepest…

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Pep Guardiola Talks Of Manchester City Love Affair As Financial Hearing Rumbles On

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Pep Guardiola Talks Of Manchester City Love Affair As Financial Hearing Rumbles On

Pep Guardiola insists he will always defend Manchester City from accusations of financial misconduct because of his trust in the club’s owners and his love affair with their fans. City are fighting 115 charges relating to alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules in an ongoing hearing that has been labelled sport’s “trial of…

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Carlo Ancelotti Points Finger At Real Madrid’s ‘Lack Of Intensity’

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Carlo Ancelotti Points Finger At Real Madrid’s ‘Lack Of Intensity’

File photo of Carlo Ancelotti© AFP Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday that two of the main factors behind his team’s poor play this season are “lack of intensity in defence and slow ball circulation”. Real Madrid sit second in La Liga on 18 points, three points behind leaders Barcelona, but have…

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Revenge For Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas At Shanghai Masters

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Revenge For Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas At Shanghai Masters

Both Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas served sweet revenge at the Shanghai Masters on Friday, vanquishing old foes in straight sets as they progressed through to the third round.  World number five Medvedev came from behind in both sets to beat Brazil’s Thiago Seyboth Wild 7-5, 7-5, while Tsitsipas battled through a tight…

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UN Security Council Not Fixable In Current Format, US Former Envoy To United Nations John Bolton Tells NDTV

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UN Security Council Not Fixable In Current Format, US Former Envoy To United Nations John Bolton Tells NDTV

Former US envoy to the UN John Bolton speaks to NDTV New Delhi: Former US ambassador to the UN John Bolton today told NDTV that the United Nations is a huge organisation and that many bodies of the global body are irrelevant. He said the UN’s massive size is a part of its problems. “Some…

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