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BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla on Monday slammed third umpire Saikat Sharfuddoula for Yashasvi Jaiswal‘s contentious dismissal on the final day of the Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne, saying the India opener was “clearly not out”. Jaiswal was batting on 84 when Australia skipper Pat Cummins‘ down-the-leg snorter cramped him for…
Two spacecraft that would aid ISRO in demonstrating space docking, a critical technology for future space missions got separated successfully and were placed into the desired low earth orbit late on Monday night, ISRO said. “PSLV C60 mission accomplished as of SpaDeX spacecraft is considered,” said Mission director M Jayakumar. Dubbed as a prelude to…
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Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev had issued a rare forthright condemnation of Moscow — a close partner of Baku — on Sunday (December 29, 2024). File | Photo Credit: Reuters Azerbaijan said on Monday (December 30, 2024) that Moscow had promised to punish those responsible for the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that Baku says…
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Young Sam Konstas will gradually come to understand the beauty and vagaries of Test cricket, much like Jasprit Bumrah demonstrated to him in the second essay of the Boxing Day Test, following the debutant’s fiery first-innings fifty, feels former Australian opener Simon Katich. Katich, who played 56 Tests for Australia between 2001 to…
New Delhi: India’s Ministry of Defence signed two significant deals to greatly enhance its submarine fleet. While one of the deals was signed with France’s Naval Group, the larger of the two contracts was signed with Mumbai’s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders under the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative. The two contracts have a combined value of Rs 2,867…
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New Delhi: India’s Ministry of Defence signed two significant deals to greatly enhance its submarine fleet. While one of the deals was signed with France’s Naval Group, the larger of the two contracts was signed with Mumbai’s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders under the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative. The two contracts have a combined value of Rs 2,867…
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New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena’s New Year greetings to Chief Minister Atishi, heavy in its criticism of her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal, has drawn a stinging response. In a two-page letter, the Chief Minister, among other things, expressed hope that in the New Year, Mr Saxena would “let go of the baggage of politics”…
A video going viral on social media has sparked a barrage of criticism towards Indian Railways after passengers sleeping on the platform at Lucknow’s Charbagh station were sprayed with cold water, amid the prevailing cold wave conditions. The footage showed the passengers, who usually sleep on the Indian platforms, waiting for the trains, being shrugged…
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Following his side’s qualification to the ICC World Test Championship final for the first time, South African skipper Temba Bavuma called it an “emotional moment” for him and hilariously remarked that he was “in the toilet” during the match-winning partnership between Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen towards the end. South Africa continued their…
After closing the books on a banner year for U.S. stocks, investors expect to ride seasonal momentum into mid-January when a slew of economic data and a transition of power in Washington could send markets moving. The S&P 500 rose roughly 25% in 2024 through Dec. 27, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC), which…
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