Month: January 2025

“Raj Thackeray Is Friend, Uddhav Thackeray Not An Enemy”: Devendra Fadnavis

January 11, 2025 admin

Nagpur: After a turbulent period in Maharashtra politics that saw a rearrangement of political alliances, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has clarified the BJP’s relationship with the Thackerays. “Earlier, Uddhav Thackeray was a friend, and now Raj Thackeray is a friend, but Uddhav Thackeray is not a shatru (enemy),” he said while interacting with senior journalist…

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Jeju Air’s Black Boxes Stopped Recording 4 Minutes Before Crash: South Korea

January 11, 2025 admin

Seoul, South Korea: The black boxes holding the flight data and cockpit voice recorders for the crashed Jeju Air flight that left 179 people dead stopped recording four minutes before the disaster, South Korea’s transport ministry said Saturday. The Boeing 737-800 was flying from Thailand to Muan, South Korea, on December 29 carrying 181 passengers…

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Bangladesh to skip 150-year celebration of India Meteorological Department

January 11, 2025 admin

School students sit in the formation displaying ‘IMD 150’ as part of a celebration marking the 150th anniversary of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), at Everwin School in Chennai on Wednesday. File | Photo Credit: ANI Bangladeshi officials will not attend the 150th-anniversary celebrations of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), authorities have said, citing restrictions…

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Bangladesh to skip 150-year celebration of India Meteorological Department

January 11, 2025 admin

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NZ vs SL third ODI: Sri Lanka crushes New Zealand by 140 runs

January 11, 2025 admin

New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra is bowled by Sri Lanka’s Asitha Fernando during the 3rd one day international cricket match at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, Saturday, January 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Sri Lanka razed New Zealand’s top-order Saturday (January 11, 2025) to comfortably win the third one-day international in Auckland by 140…

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BCCI Takes Shock U-Turn On KL Rahul Selection In India Squad For England ODIs: Report

January 11, 2025 admin

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) seems to have had a change of heart over KL Rahul‘s selection for the ODI series against England. Rahul had reportedly sought a break from the BCCI from the England assignment, which the board agreed to as well. But, fresh development on the matter…

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ICC Cricket Committee looking to give leeway to bowlers on wides: Shaun Pollock

January 11, 2025 admin

Former South African cricketer Shaun Pollock. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu South African legend Shaun Pollock says the ICC Cricket Committee is working towards giving bowlers “bit more leeway on wides” as the current rule is “very strict on them”, particularly when batters make last minute movement. Across ODIs and T20Is, batters make late…

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Body Of 2nd Worker Retrieved From Assam Mine, Ops On To Rescue 7 Trapped

January 11, 2025 admin

Guwahati: The body of another worker, who was trapped inside a coal mine in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, was recovered from the quarry this morning. Two bodies have so far been recovered with the first one brought out from the mine in Umrangsu on Wednesday. They were among nine workers who were trapped inside the…

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Indian economy likely to be ‘a little weaker’ in 2025: IMF MD

January 11, 2025 admin

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Indian economy is expected to be “a little weaker” in 2025 despite steady global growth, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said. Ms. Georgieva also said she expects quite a lot of uncertainty in the world this year mainly around the trade…

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Scientists Finally Know Why Sun Mysteriously Turned Blue Almost 200 Years Ago

January 11, 2025 admin

Scientists have finally solved the long-standing mystery of the Sun turning blue in Earth’s atmosphere almost 200 years ago. A massive volcanic eruption in 1831 has been attributed as the reason for the colour change as massive plumes of sulfur dioxide were thrust into the atmosphere, causing global cooling and forcing our planet to play…

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