Month: November 2024

Mohammad Nabi to retire from ODIs after 2025 Champions Trophy

November 12, 2024 admin

Afghanistan player Mohammad Nabi announced that he will be retiring from ODIs after the Champions Trophy 2025 which will be held in Pakistan. FIle | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi has announced that he will retire from One-Day Internationals after next year’s Champions Trophy in Pakistan. After Afghanistan’s 2-1 series win over…

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Karnataka Minister Clarifies Amid ‘Kaalia’ Row

November 12, 2024 admin

A row has erupted over Zameer Ahmed Khan’s ‘Kaalia’ remark for HD Kumaraswamy Bengaluru: Amid the massive row over his alleged racist remark against Union minister HD Kumaraswamy, Karnataka minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan has said he called the JDS leader “Kaalia” out of affection and that he was ready to apologise if the comment…

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Tim Paine, Former Australian captain backs Dhruv Jurel to shine in upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy

November 12, 2024 admin

Australia’s Tim Paine expects Dhruv Jurel to be in the playing XI for India during the Border-Gavaskar series. The first Test will start on November 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Impressed by Dhruv Jurel’s technique and the ease with which he navigated through the bouncy MCG pitch recently, former Australia captain Tim Paine…

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4 Dead, 2 Critically Injured After Car Falls Off Bridge in Assam

November 12, 2024 admin

The car, traveling from Dibrugarh to Tinsukia, plunged into an under-construction culvert. Four people, including a five-year-old child, were killed and two were seriously injured when a car fell off an under-construction culvert in Assam’s Tinsukia on Tuesday. Six members of a family were travelling from Bihar to Tinsukia for a wedding when the accident…

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Thanks to two special genes, a single atom can change the colour of a bird

November 12, 2024 admin

Nearly all birds with bright red, orange, and yellow feathers or bills use a group of pigments called carotenoids to produce their colours. | Photo Credit: Shutterstock Across the animal kingdom, birds are some of the most colourful creatures of all. But how did all the amazingly coloured different bird species arise? Nearly all birds…

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Mohammed Shami to return to competitive cricket; to play for Bengal against M.P. in Ranji Trophy

November 12, 2024 admin

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami will be returning to competitive cricket in the Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh after a hiatus of nearly a year. | Photo Credit: Reuters Premier India pacer Mohammed Shami will make his much-anticipated return to competitive cricket after a hiatus of nearly a year through Bengal’s Ranji Trophy match against…

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India Not Attending World Leaders Climate Action Summit

November 12, 2024 admin

Baku: India is not attending the two-day World Leaders Climate Action Summit (WLCAS) beginning Tuesday with country statements at the 2024 UN climate conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan that is focussed heavily on securing a new climate finance target for countries most vulnerable to climate impacts. Ilham Aliyev, President of host Azerbaijan, has invited heads…

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“How ICC Events Earn Money…”: Pakistan Great Drops Champions Trophy Bombshell

November 12, 2024 admin

Legendary Pakistan cricket team captain Javed Miandad was left fuming by India’s decision to not travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025. There was a lot of chatter surrounding India’s decision but the International Cricket Council (ICC) informed Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday that India were not willing to travel to…

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Indonesian President’s Phone Call With Trump Goes Viral

November 12, 2024 admin

Jakarta: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory in a phone call after landing in Washington on an official visit that includes a meeting with President Joe Biden on Tuesday. Prabowo, who has said he will pursue a non-aligned foreign policy, posted a video of his call to Trump made after…

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Aid groups say Israel misses U.S. deadline to boost humanitarian help for Gaza

November 12, 2024 admin

Israel has failed to meet United States demands to allow greater humanitarian access to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, where conditions are worse than at any point in the 13-month-old war, international aid organisations said on Tuesday (November 12, 2024). The Biden administration last month called on Israel to “surge” more food and other emergency aid…

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