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Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior won the FIFA Best men’s player of the year award at a ceremony in Doha on Tuesday, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati picked up the women’s prize for the second time. The award comes two months after 24-year-old Vinicius was second in the Ballon d’Or, with Real electing…
The case does not fall in the rarest of rare category, the bench said. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the death sentence imposed on a convict in a sexual assault and murder case of a four-year-old minor boy in 2016, and substituted it with a 25-year jail term without remission. Holding…
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Workers set up explosives for a controlled explosion inside the buffer zone near the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights from Syria. | Photo Credit: AP Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday Israeli forces will stay in a buffer zone on the Syrian border, and specifically on the summit of Mount…
To minimise the burden on electricity grids and promote energy conservation, a District Cooling System (DCS) is being strongly considered as an alternative environment-friendly cooling solution, according to an analysis by the State Planning Commission (SPC). The panel’s report said DCS could help Tamil Nadu sustainably manage water through effective reuse, lowering heat island effects,…
The locals who witnessed the attack quickly came to the rescue of the injured individuals. (File) Imphal: Two elderly men were shot in their legs by unknown armed attackers in Imphal East district on Tuesday night. Police said that unidentified gunmen attacked the two persons — Takhelchangbam Hemanta (55) and Yengkhom Kesho (56) — at…
The approach from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) on September 15, 2021 came out of the blue. The federal agency, tasked with developing the solar sector, wanted to know if Andhra Pradesh would like to sign India’s largest renewables contract. Two years earlier, Andhra Pradesh’s energy regulator had said in a 10-year forecast…
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In 95 cases, CoI assessed “financial loss of Rs 50.76 crore”. (File) New Delhi: A CAG report for the year ending March 2021 has flagged “persistent delays” in the finalisation of the Court of Inquiry proceedings in the Army, and cited that out of 95 cases involving financial loss in three commands, stipulated timeline for…
Washington: The US Senate on Monday voted overwhelmingly to advance an $895 billion bill setting policy for the Pentagon toward passage as soon as Tuesday, which would send it to the White House for President Joe Biden to sign into law. The tally was 83 to 12 in favor of advancing the National Defense Authorization…
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Police personnel at Islamabad Police Station. Amritsar: A blast occurred at a police station in Punjab’s Amritsar in the early hours of Tuesday, triggering panic in the area. Officials said no one was injured in the “attack”. The incident comes a fortnight after a hand grenade was lobbed at a police post in Nawanshahr. An…
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He was addressing the ‘Ek Varsh-Parinaam Utkarsh’ event. Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at the Congress, saying they talk big in the name of farmers but they neither do anything for them nor let others do anything. He also alleged the party encourages water disputes among states rather than resolving them,…
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