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Telangana’s girls, with a pass rate of 95.16%, outshone boys who achieved 89.51%,in the Senior School Certificate Examination (Class 12) results announced by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Wednesday. Telangana recorded an overall 92.24% pass rate for the 11,426 candidates who appeared for the exam. It was 99.73% last year. The Chennai…
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Sreejesh. | Photo Credit: File Photo: G. MOORTHY A Junior World Cup medal after 10 years apparently isn’t good enough for Hockey India with the federation deciding not to renew P.R. Sreejesh’s appointment as the chief coach. Sreejesh, who was handed charge of the junior men’s side soon after his retirement post the Paris Olympics,…
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The wide-ranging prosecution in the death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry is coming to a close. Five people have pleaded guilty for various roles in supplying the actor with ketamine, the drug that killed him at age 54 in 2023. Three of them have been sentenced. The last two will be sentenced in the coming…
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The Kazhakuttam police have commenced an inquiry in connection with a violent altercation in which two hotel employees were brutally assaulted over a dispute regarding giving way to an autorickshaw. A case has been registered against a group including a Congress leader. The police identified the victims as Abhi, 26, of Chathannoor, and Divya, 33,…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s captain Rajat Patidar flips the coin as Kolkata Knight Riders’ captain Ajinkya Rahane takes the call during the toss before an IPL match on May 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar won the toss and opted to field against Kolkata Knight Riders in their Indian Premier…
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Kriish Tyagi showed good composure in the crunch points against Japan’s Yuta Kawahashi. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR Kriish Tyagi and Manish Sureshkumar kept the Indian hopes high with victories in the round-of-16 of the Karnataka Open ATP Challenger at the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium here on Wednesday. It was a milestone moment for…
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French President Emmanuel Macron with other African heads of state during the closing ceremony of the “Africa Forward” Summit 2026 at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), in Nairobi, Kenya, May 12, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Africans should welcome all foreign investors and put colonial hang-ups behind them, Nigerian businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu…
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The air in Iran’s holy city of Qom carries many scents these days — smoke from recent attacks, dust from restless streets, and the sharp bitterness of a nation living under the shadow of war. But amid the tension, another fragrance quietly drifts through the crowds gathering every evening: chilled Indian sharbat. As thousands of…
Complete dominance: Reena, right, recorded a 10-2 victory over Kajal in the 57kg title bout. | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA Young Itisha Choudhary warded off a strong challenge from Pooja to win the women’s 76kg gold medal at the senior Open ranking wrestling tournament on the Nandini Nagar Mahavidyalaya campus here. In a keenly fought…
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