Month: November 2024

Champions Trophy Was Not Enough, Now Pakistan And India On Collision Course Over IPL

November 20, 2024 admin

BCCI president Roger Binny, Shreyas Iyer and BCCI secretary Jay Shah© BCCI/IPL With next year’s Pakistan Super League dates likely to clash with the Indian Premier League 2025, the franchise owners of PSL have asked the country’s cricket board to provide them clarity on the availability of foreign players for the competition. A…

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U.S. decision on Ukraine missiles ‘big mistake’ that could ‘escalate conflict’: Erdogan

November 20, 2024 admin

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Washington’s approval for Ukraine to use American missiles against military targets inside Russia is a “big mistake” which could drag the world to the brink of a “major war”, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in remarks published on Wednesday (November 20, 2024). The move to let…

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Johnson & Johnson Risks UK Lawsuit Over Powder Cancer Claim By Thousands

November 20, 2024 admin

London: UK claimants on Wednesday announced legal action against US pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson, alleging that women diagnosed with cancers were exposed to asbestos in the company’s talcum powder. J&J risks UK court action for the first time over the allegations, having faced a series of similar lawsuits in North America. KP…

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Sharad Pawar NCP’s Worker Assaulted, Polling Booth Vandalised In Maharashtra

November 20, 2024 admin

Polling in all 288 assembly seats in Maharashtra began at 7 am and ended at 6 pm. Beed, Maharashtra: A polling booth was vandalised and a worker of the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) was assaulted on Wednesday in Parli assembly constituency, from where minister Dhananjay Munde of the Ajit Pawar-led NCP is seeking re-election, an…

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Every Family In Delhi-NCR Has Pollution-Related Health Issues: Survey

November 20, 2024 admin

Every single family in Delhi-NCR region, which is grappling with deteriorating air quality, has someone now with one or more pollution related health ailments, said a recent survey. The survey, conducted by LocalCircles, an online community platform, said a whopping 75% of families in this region have one or more members suffering from sore throat…

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US Vetoes Gaza Ceasefire Call At UN

November 20, 2024 admin

United Nations: The United States on Wednesday vetoed a UN Security Council push to call for a ceasefire in Gaza that Washington said would have emboldened Hamas. The resolution demanded “an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire” in the war between Israel and the Palestinian group, along with “the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages.”…

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Not Virat Kohli Or Jasprit Bumrah, Bowling Coach Morne Morkel Names Player To Keep An Eye On In BGT

November 20, 2024 admin

India bowling coach Morne Morkel has picked young all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy as the player to “keep an eye” in the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. The hype around the series between the two Test giants has been sumptuous as the series opener in Perth inches closer with each passing hour. While…

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After US Missile, Ukraine Fires UK’s ‘Storm Shadow’ Into Russia: Report

November 20, 2024 admin

Ukraine’s armed forces fired British cruise missiles at military targets inside Russia for the first time, a Western official familiar with the matter said, as the 1,000-day conflict enters a new phase. The UK approved the use of Storm Shadow missiles in response to Russia deploying North Korean troops in its war against Ukraine, a…

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Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it’s unclear

November 20, 2024 admin

Rescuers assist residents on a boat as they wade through a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, Marikina City, Philippines, July 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters An unusual cluster of typhoons in the West Pacific and a series of powerful hurricanes in the Atlantic are raising questions about the impact that…

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India vs Australia 1st Test Venue Details: Optus Stadium Pitch Report, Perth Weather Forecast

November 20, 2024 admin

The Optus Stadium at Perth, the venue of the highly-anticipated first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia, has become a subject of intrigue ahead of the clash. With both teams boasting world-class pace and spin options, both teams are finalising their team combinations as per conditions. With their ICC World…

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