Month: February 2025

Edwards questions umpiring calls as MI fall short against DC in controversial finish

February 16, 2025 admin

Mumbai Indian, WPL 2025 head coach Charlotte Edwards. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Taking a dig at the controversial run-out decisions that played a big role in her team’s last-ball, two-wicket loss to Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians coach Charlotte Edwards said it was “really hard” to comprehend such calls that affect the eventual outcome of the…

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WPL 2025: Stacy-Ann King reacts on DC’s Niki Prasad’s match-winning knock against MI

February 16, 2025 admin

Niki Prasad of Delhi Capitals batting during match 2 of the Women’s Premier League 2025 (WPL) between The Mumbai Indians and The Delhi Capitals held at the BCA Stadium, Vadodara on the 15th February 2025. | Photo Credit: Saikat Das Delhi Capitals (DC) secured a thrilling two-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians (MI) in the ongoing Women’s Premier…

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’Conclave’ leads the pack and struggling ’Emilia Pérez’ faces a test at Britain’s BAFTA film awards

February 16, 2025 admin

Papal thriller “ Conclave ” led the race for the 78th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, with genre-bending musical “ Emilia Pérez ” facing a test of whether a multi-pronged backlash has made the former prize favorite an awards-season longshot. “Conclave” is nominated in 12 categories, including best picture, best director for Edward Berger…

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Women, Children ‘Not Restrained’ In 2nd Deportation Flight To Amritsar: Report

February 16, 2025 admin

New Delhi: Women and children were not restrained on the deportation flight carrying the second batch of Indian nationals that arrived in Amritsar on February 15, sources confirmed to ANI. Meanwhile, the aircraft carrying the third batch of Indian nationals who had allegedly migrated illegally to the US also landed at Amritsar Airport on Sunday….

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2 Arrested In Sambhal Mosque Survey Violence That Killed 4

February 16, 2025 admin

Sambhal: Two men were arrested on Sunday in connection with the violence that erupted here in November last year over the court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque, killing four people. According to the police, Mohammad Hasan and Samad were arrested in the Nakhasa police station area. During interrogation, the accused admitted to being part of…

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PM Modi At Bharat Tex 2025

February 16, 2025 admin

New Delhi: India’s textile industry can turn ‘fast fashion waste’ into an opportunity, leveraging the country’s diverse traditional skills in textile recycling and upcycling, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday evening, speaking at Bharat Tex 2025. The Prime Minister emphasised the importance of maximising resource utilisation and minimising waste generation in the textile industry….

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Jannik Sinner Affair Shows Tennis Anti-Doping ‘Broken’, Leaves Players ‘Scared’

February 16, 2025 admin

World number five Jessica Pegula believes the handling of high-profile doping cases involving Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek has shown that the “process is completely broken”. And top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka admits she cannot trust the tennis anti-doping system and has become “too scared” of it. Sinner’s long doping saga came to an end…

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U.S. State Department website drops wording on not supporting Taiwan independence

February 16, 2025 admin

The wording on Taiwan independence was also removed in 2022, before being restored a month later.. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. State Department has removed a statement on its website that it does not support Taiwan independence, among changes that the island’s government praised on Sunday (February 16, 2025) as supporting Taiwan. The…

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Ashleigh Gardner Shines Again As Gujarat Giants Register Six-Wicket Win Over UP Warriorz In WPL 2025

February 16, 2025 admin

Skipper Ashleigh Gardner starred with both bat and ball, leading Gujarat Giants to a comprehensive six-wicket win over UP Warriorz in their Women’s Premier League match in Vadodara on Sunday. Gardner (2/39) claimed two wickets and then scored a stylish 32-ball 52, her second consecutive fifty, as Gujarat registered their first win of…

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Overweight Doctor Loses 25 Kg In 42 Days, Wins Multiple Fitness Awards

February 16, 2025 admin

A doctor who shed an impressive 25 kilograms in just 42 days has gone viral on Chinese social media platforms after he ended up winning multiple awards at a fitness contest, according to a report in South China Morning Post. 31-year-old Wu Tiangen, working as a surgeon at the Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University in…

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