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The Indian cricket team’s path to the World Test Championship (WTC) Final got a bit complicated with their third Test match against Australia ending in a draw in Brisbane on Wednesday. The match was riddled with rain stoppages and with bad light stopping play just after the final session on Day 5, the…
President-elect Donald Trump has criticised India’s “big tariffs” on American paper products and the iconic Harley-Davidson bikes. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his intention to impose reciprocal tariffs in retaliation for the high tariff imposed by India on import of certain American products. Mr. Trump made these remarks on…
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National Security Advisor Ajit Doval with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. File India, China Special Representatives for the border mechanism, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Beijing on Wednesday (December 18, 2024) to discuss a range of issues, including management of peace and tranquillity along LAC and restoration of…
The Indian Rupee logo. Representational image. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The rupee dropped 1 paisa to 84.92 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday (December 18, 2024) and hovered around its all-time low level, as traders await more cues from the US FED on the interest rate front. Forex traders said dollar demand…
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Global oil benchmark Brent crude went up 0.04% to $73.22 a barrel. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in initial trade on Wednesday (December 18, 2024) amid foreign fund outflows and caution ahead of the U.S. Fed interest rate decision. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex went down by 149.31 points…
A Japanese space startup’s attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit was aborted minutes after liftoff on Wednesday. This was Tokyo-based Space One’s second attempt to launch the Kairos small rocket, nine months after the company’s first try ended in an explosion. The Kairos No 2 rocket lifted off from a site in…
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When Abubakr Yusufi boarded a flight to Moscow in July, he thought he wouldn’t be home for years. The 23-year-old from a small village in Tajikistan hoped to join his uncle and cousins working in construction in the Russian capital and save enough money to return home and find a bride. But Yusufi only saw…
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PETA India had also submitted numerous examples of fights being held illegally. Guwahati: In response to petitions filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, the Gauhati High Court on Tuesday quashed the Assam government’s SOP of the previous year which had allowed buffalo and bulbul bird fights during a certain time…
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Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma© AFP Legendary Indian cricket team captain Sunil Gavaskar made a massive claim that Rohit Sharma will likely step down from captaincy if his bad run of form continues. It has been a disappointing run for Rohit in the past few matches and it has led to criticism…
A police complaint has been registered and probe is on A quarrel between two children at a residential complex in Greater Noida snowballed into a major altercation between their mothers after one of the women slapped the other’s six-year-old child. The woman slapped the child so hard that he got a bruise on his cheek….
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