Month: December 2024

After Mumbai Tragedy, Life Jackets Must On Ferries From Gateway Of India

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After Mumbai Tragedy, Life Jackets Must On Ferries From Gateway Of India

MMB officials are now strictly monitoring compliance of this rule. Mumbai: A day after a ferry-Navy craft collision claimed 14 lives off the Mumbai coast, authorities on Thursday made life jackets mandatory for all people taking boat rides from the Gateway of India. Some tourists, however, said the life jackets would be of help only…

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11-Minute Stare-Down As Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury Set For Riyadh Rematch

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11-Minute Stare-Down As Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury Set For Riyadh Rematch

Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury were locked in a bad-tempered face-off for a full 11 minutes on Thursday as preparations for their heavyweight rematch turned serious. Defending champion Usyk and Fury, who suffered his first career defeat to the Ukrainian in May, stared each other down just inches (centimetres) apart and mostly in…

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Supreme Court, Dowry Law, Cruelty Laws: Strict Laws For Women’s Welfare; Marriage Not A Commercial Venture: Top Court

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Supreme Court, Dowry Law, Cruelty Laws: Strict Laws For Women’s Welfare; Marriage Not A Commercial Venture: Top Court

The court said the police were sometimes quick to jump into action in selective cases. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said the strict provisions of law were for the welfare of women and not a means to “chastise, threaten, domineer or extort” their husbands. Justices BV Nagarathna and Pankaj Mithal observed a Hindu…

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Corruption may hamper China military modernization: Pentagon

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Corruption may hamper China military modernization: Pentagon

Representative image | Photo Credit: AFP Corruption in China’s military has led to the removal of top leaders and may hamper the country’s efforts to modernize its armed forces, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. In 2023, Beijing’s forces “experienced a new wave of corruption-related investigations and removals of senior leaders which may have disrupted its…

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Indian Navy’s New Missile Warship INS Tushil Sets Sail From Russia To India

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Indian Navy’s New Missile Warship INS Tushil Sets Sail From Russia To India

INS Tushil has been constructed in Russia as part of an over USD 2.5-billion deal. (File) New Delhi: Indian Navy’s Russia-manufactured guided missile frigate INS Tushil has set sail from the coastal Russian city of Kaliningrad to India. The warship was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Kaliningrad in presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh…

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Remittances To India As Much As Pakistan, Bangladesh Budgets Combined: 5 Facts

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Remittances To India As Much As Pakistan, Bangladesh Budgets Combined: 5 Facts

New Delhi: India has, for years, been the country receiving highest remittances globally, and this year was no different. India retained the number one spot of being the country which saw the maximum amount of monetary inflow – $129 billion – from its diaspora. Here are some insightful facts about remittances received by India in…

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Richa Ghosh, Smriti Mandhana Fifties Power India To 2-1 T20I Series Win Against West Indies

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Richa Ghosh, Smriti Mandhana Fifties Power India To 2-1 T20I Series Win Against West Indies

Richa Ghosh smashed a record-equalling fastest fifty while Smriti Mandhana made a graceful fifty to propel India to a 60-run victory over the West Indies in the third and final women’s T20I in Navi Mumbai on Thursday. Thus India clinched the three-match series 2-1, and it was also the home side’s first T20I…

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Mohammed Shami “Rested” For Bengal’s Vijay Hazare Trophy Opener

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Mohammed Shami “Rested” For Bengal’s Vijay Hazare Trophy Opener

Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami will be rested for Bengal’s Vijay Hazare Trophy opener against Delhi on Saturday in Hyderabad, the Cricket Association of Bengal announced on Thursday. Shami, who last played for India at the 2023 ODI World Cup, recently returned to domestic cricket after a lengthy injury layoff due to ankle…

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Speaker Bars Protests At Parliament Gates After MPs’ Injury Row: Sources

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Speaker Bars Protests At Parliament Gates After MPs’ Injury Row: Sources

Speaker Om Birla has issued instructions not to block or hold protests at entry gates to parliament New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has issued strict instructions to ensure no MP is allowed to hold protests at any of the gates in Parliament House, sources have said. The instructions came after chaos and ruckus…

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