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Simon Katich has criticised India captain Rohit Sharma for his bowling changes in Adelaide.© AFP Former Australia batter Simon Katich criticised India captain Rohit Sharma for his bowling changes during the 10-wicket loss in the Pink-Ball Test in Adelaide. The loss last week was India’s fourth-straight in Test under Rohit’s captaincy, having conceded three…
For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: iStockphoto The story so far: On November 25, the Indian government announced the launch of its ‘One Nation, One Subscription’ (ONOS) plan to improve access to expensive research journals to the country’s public education and research institutes. The announcement was accompanied with scant details and broached widespread criticism from…
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Jerusalem: Israelis and Palestinians are signaling new efforts to forge a ceasefire deal, even a limited one, for the first time in a year that would pause the fighting in Gaza and return to Israel some of the hostages still held in the Palestinian enclave. Israel Defence Minister Israel Katz told his U.S. counterpart Lloyd…
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Arvind Bharti died by suicide on December 15, 2017. New Delhi: As the suicide of a Bengaluru techie due to alleged harassment by his estranged wife and her family sparked a massive outcry, a similar case of torture and intimidation had taken place in Delhi, where a man died by suicide reportedly after he was…
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New Delhi: A rescue operation that went on for 57 hours amid plummeting temperatures ended in vain after a five-year-old boy was pulled out of a borewell in Rajasthan’s Dausa, but died. Aryan fell into the 150-feet-deep borewell while playing in a field in Kalikhad village around 3 pm on Monday and the rescue operation…
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The police arrested the accused and an associate of his and further investigation is underway. Bhubaneswar: A man, who was out on bail after being jailed for raping a girl, killed the victim, chopped her body into pieces and threw the body parts in different places in Odisha, police said on Wednesday. According to the…
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Donald Trump will ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday on the same day he is expected to be named Time magazine’s “Person of the Year”, according to two people familiar with the selection and plans. A spokesperson for Time declined to comment on the selection. The Republican president-elect built…
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Himanta Biswa Sarma said that infiltration from Bangladesh is a concern for us. Guwahati: In an attempt to link the Aadhaar Card with the National Register of Citizens (NRC), the Assam government on Wednesday decided that all applications to get the unique identity card will be rejected if the applicant or the family had not…
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As the world becomes more reliant on space technologies for vital functions like climate monitoring, the environmental consequences of space activities also become increasingly urgent and in need of more attention. The rapid growth of the number of satellites in orbit has led to concerns about interference with climate monitoring systems and the accumulation of…
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We must neutralize in togetherness every anti-national narrative, Jagdeep Dhankhar said. Jaipur: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar warned against “some forces” in and outside the country which are “unable to digest India’s progress” and looking to divide the country. He urged people to be together in “neutralizing every anti-national narrative.” While speaking at an event in…
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