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People celebrating New Year 2025, at Begumpet in Hyderabad on Tuesday night. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G An air of festive cheer and party mood swept Hyderabad as citizens welcomed the New Year with house parties, pub crawl, roaring through the city; while some others attended midnight mass at different churches lit up for the…
Alapati Vidyasagar was sworn in as the State general secretary of the AP NGO Association on Tuesday, replacing Chowdary Purushotham Naidu who retired. Mr. Vidyasagar was elected by the State executive through a co-option process, with all district committees unanimously approving his election. Addressing the gathering, Mr. Vidyasagar said he has held many positions in…
CPIM leaders showing a poster of the partyâs state congress meetings, in Vijayawada on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. GIRI CPI(M) Andhra Pradesh unit secretary V. Srinivasa Rao, along with the party leaders, on December 31, Tuesday, released a logo for the partyâs state congress meeting scheduled to be held in Nellore on February 1,…
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Guwahati: A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has accepted evidence submitted by the NIA of a suspected Kuki militant commander saying he and his men attacked the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and set fire to homes in Manipur. The NIA told the court that a viral video on a YouTube channel…
Israeli soldiers prepare to be deployed to the Gaza Strip near the Israeli-Gaza border in southern Israel, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Iran’s security chief Ali Akbar Ahmadian said a new group would emerge in Syria to fight Israel following the fall of president Bashar al-Assad, state media reported. “With the occupation…
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When you hope to bat through a day to draw a Test match, more than two batters need to get into double figures. And neither of them ought to give it away. In the end, there were some 12 overs remaining in the Melbourne Test, the new ball was due, and India had got it…
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Even those with only a cursory interest in Steve Smith’s international career will be aware that he started his days in Test cricket as a leg-spinner, more than 14 and a half years ago against Pakistan at Lord’s. That he batted at No. 8 and No. 9 respectively on his Test debut, and didn’t move…
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New Delhi : 2024 saw some of the most competitive and captivating cricket being played on the field. While new rivalries developed, the older ones continued to prosper with a new-found intensity. On one side, game’s greats retired, a new generation is also slowly taking shape. This year saw India end their 11-year-long ICC…
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In this photo provided by Ukraine’s 65th Mechanised Brigade press service, a Ukrainian fortification line is seen on the frontline in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, Tuesday (December 31, 2024). | Photo Credit: AP Russian forces advanced by 3,985 square km (1,539 square miles) in Ukraine in 2024, seven times more than in 2023, according to an…
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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning. File | Photo Credit: AP Beijing insisted on Tuesday (December 31, 2024) that it had shared information on Covid-19 “without holding anything back”, after the World Health Organization implored China to offer more data and access to understand the disease’s origins. Covid-19, which first emerged in the central Chinese…
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