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Barcelona’s goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen/ | Photo Credit: AP Germany goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen joined Ajax on loan from Barcelona on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) as he aims to revive his national-team career with new coach Jürgen Klopp. Ajax said the 34-year-old Ter Stegen signed a season-long deal that reunites him with the storied club’s…
Haryana’s dominance at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Glasgow has sparked a fresh demand from sportspersons and political leaders across party lines to make the State a co-host of the 2030 CWG scheduled to be held in Ahmedabad. Sportspersons from the agrarian State bagged seven of India’s 13 gold medals and 11 medals overall. Five…
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Rainclouds gather over the Thoppumpady fishing harbour in Kochi on Tuesday morning. | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU The district administration has stepped up emergency preparedness in the wake of the India Meteorological department issuing a red alert for Ernakulam amid incessant rain and strong winds. Officials have been instructed to intensify precautionary measures in vulnerable…
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Work to construct two macro drains is proceeding at “breakneck speed” at Sholinganallur and Thoraipakkam to carry and empty rain water into the Buckingham Canal. Highways Department sources said a traffic diversion is being planned from the Medavakkam – Sholinganallur Road to the ECR – OMR Link Road (Kalaignar Karunanidhi Road), running to a length…
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Jamshedpur FC’s (JFC) withdrawal from the upcoming Indian Super League season was a long-planned strategic decision to return to grassroots football development and had “nothing to do” with the uncertainty surrounding the league’s commercial future, Tata Steel Vice-President (Corporate Services) D.B. Sundara Ramam said on Tuesday (August 4, 2026). The development, which came few months…
England’s Ben Stokes. | Photo Credit: Reuters Former England captain Ben Stokes has expressed his desire to coach the national team in future, insisting that he has the required experience to be successful in the position. The 35-year-old all-rounder retired from international cricket in June during England’s Test series against New Zealand, drawing curtains to…
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Residents submitting documents for enumeration at a centre in Rajokri Pahadi, Mehrauli. | Photo Credit: Suruchi Kumari The Election Commission of India (EC) on Tuesday once again revised the schedule for the special intensive revision (SIR) of Delhi’s electoral rolls, extending the ongoing door-to-door verification by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) till August 17 and postponing…
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India’s Tejas Shirse, centre, Saint Lucia’s Khailan Vitalis, left, and others compete in the men’s 110m hurdles round 1 heat 1 athletics at the 23rd Commonwealth Games, in Glasgow. | Photo Credit: PTI India’s 110m hurdles star Tejas Shirse on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) revealed that he will not be able to compete in the…
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India’s Neeraj Chopra during the men’s javelin throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra will compete in the Lausanne Diamond League on August 21 against a star-studded men’s javelin field featuring recently-crowned Commonwealth Games champion and world leader Rumesh Pathirage of Sri Lanka among others. The…
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Unseeded Indian pair of Krishna Prasad Garaga and Pruthvi Krishnamurthy Roy stunned sixth seeded Thai pair of Chaloempon Charoenkitamorn and Worrapol Thongsa-Nga in straight games to enter men’s doubles second round at the Korea Masters Super 300 badminton tournament here on Tuesday (August 4, 2026). The Indian duo took just 42 minutes to get the…
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