Month: January 2025

Former India All-Rounder Rishi Dhawan Retires From Domestic Limited-Over Cricket

January 6, 2025 admin

Former India all-rounder Rishi Dhawan has announced his retirement from domestic limited-over tournaments after the conclusion of the group stage matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Dhawan, who played three ODIs and a T20I for India in 2016, took the decision after Himachal Pradesh failed to advance to the knockout stages of the…

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Railway Ministry Shares Video Of Bullet Train Station Being Built In Gujarat: “Marching Ahead”

January 6, 2025 admin

The Railways Ministry often uses its social media handles to share fascinating pictures of railway stations across India and keeps followers up to date with the developments happening in the railways. This time, the official X account of the Ministry of Railways shared a video of a Bullet train station being constructed in Gujarat’s Anand. The video provided a small…

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As Sam Konstas Clashes With Kohli, Bumrah, Pat Cummins’ Blunt “Bullying And Abuse” Verdict

January 6, 2025 admin

Australia captain Pat Cummins has come to the defence of Sam Konstas following recent scrutiny of his on-field conduct during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. In the post-match press conference, Cummins discussed the role of the ICC and match officials in setting the rules and the standard for conduct, making it clear that the…

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India would have lost Border-Gavaskar Trophy 5-0 if not for Bumrah: Harbhajan Singh

January 6, 2025 admin

File picture of former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh, who lavished praise on Jasprit Bumrah’s performance during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series | Photo Credit: ANI Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh believes that if star bowler Jasprit Bumrah had not taken part in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), India would have suffered a 5-0 series defeat instead of a…

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2 Babies Diagnosed With HMPV Virus In Bengaluru, No Travel History: Centre

January 6, 2025 admin

Bengaluru: Two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were reported in Bengaluru today – a 3-month-old baby who has been discharged and an 8-month-old who is recovering at a hospital in the Karnataka capital. This marks the first reported cases of HMPV in India. The infected infants and their families have no recent travel history, ruling…

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Abhishek Bachchan Joins Forces With ICC-Sanctioned European T20 Premier League As Co-Owner

January 6, 2025 admin

The European T20 Premier League (ETPL), a privately-owned franchise tournament in partnership with three member cricket nations – Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands – has taken a significant leap forward with renowned actor, entrepreneur, and sports enthusiast Abhishek Bachchan investing in the property as a co-owner. The ETPL, which has been sanctioned by…

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High Drama In Tamil Nadu Assembly Amid Opposition Protests On Anna University Rape Case

January 6, 2025 admin

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Assembly’s first session of the year got off to a stormy start on Monday as the Opposition AIADMK and BJP MLAs protested and raised slogans against the Anna University sexual assault case. Several leaders, including Leader of Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami – who led the protest – also held placards in…

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Tamil Nadu Governor’s Walkout Over Anthem Row, MK Stalin’s “Childish” Jab

January 6, 2025 admin

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi refused to deliver his customary address to the Assembly today and walked out in protest of the National Anthem not being sung at the beginning of the address. As per tradition, the state anthem Tamil Thai Valthu is sung when the House meets and the National Anthem at the…

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Amid slowing factory activity, Services rebounded to 4-month high in December

January 6, 2025 admin

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock Manufacturing levels in India’s private sector may have slumped to a 12-month low in December, but Services activity regained momentum last month after a mild moderation in November as new orders and output levels hit a four-month high, as aper a private survey-based gauge. …

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Why Prashant Kishor Was Arrested And Why He Was On Indefinite Hunger Strike

January 6, 2025 admin

Patna: Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor was arrested early this morning, five days after he started an indefinite fast at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan. Police said they removed Mr Kishor and his supporters from the protest site as they were “illegally” holding the demonstration near a restricted area. #WATCH | BPSC protest | Bihar: Patna Police…

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