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A view shows a damaged residential building and cars following the launch of a military operation by Azerbaijani armed forces in the city of Stepanakert in Nagorno-Karabakh, a region inhabited by ethnic Armenians, on September 19, 2023. Photo: Siranush Sargsyan/Pan Photo via Reuters A cease-fire agreement with Azerbaijan was reached on September 20 to end…
Superstar Rajinikanth will ‘grace’ next month’s ICC World Cup as a “distinguished guest,” the BCCI said on Tuesday, while extending him the Golden Ticket that allows unhindered access during the multi-country tournament. BCCI Honorary Secretary Jay Shah presented the Golden Ticket to the top star, BCCI said on its X handle, sharing a photo of…
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to file its affidavit in response to Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal’s plea challenging his “illegal” arrest in a money laundering case linked to bank loan default. Goyal, in his plea, claimed his arrest was illegal as it was done without following provisions…
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Akasa Air, founded by CEO Vinay Dube and former IndiGo president Aditya Ghosh in 2022, had in June placed an order for four Boeing 737 Max jets to further its plans to fly internationally by the end of the year. File | Photo Credit: PTI Indian budget carrier Akasa Air is flying less and will…
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File. | Photo Credit: C. Venkatachalapathy Staging an impressive rebound from its lifetime low levels, the rupee surged by 24 paise to end at 83.08 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on September 20, aided by losses in global crude prices and a weak dollar ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Besides, possible intervention…
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File. | Photo Credit: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled more than 1% on September 20 due to heavy selling in banking and oil stocks in tandem with weak global trends ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. Falling for the second day running, the 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 796…
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Romanian authorities said an explosion occurred on a ship close to its Danube port. Bucharest, Romania: Romanian authorities said an explosion occurred on a ship close to its Danube port of Sulina on Wednesday, deploying a minesweeper ship with divers to scout the area for mines. Members of the Romanian rescue services evacuated 12 crew…
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ENG vs IRE, 1st ODI Live: England will aim for a win© AFP England vs Ireland, 1st ODI, Live Updates:England will be squaring off against Ireland in the first ODI of the three match series on Wednesday at Headingley in Leeds. The Three Lions will be led by Zak Crawley in this series, which will be the final…
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New Delhi: Striking an emotive note, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday remembered her “life partner” Rajiv Gandhi while speaking on the women’s reservation bill and said his dream would be fulfilled with the passage of this legislation. Extending her party’s support to the women’s reservation bill, the Congress parliamentary party chief demanded that…
Indian speedster Mohammed Siraj on Wednesday climbed eight places to reclaim the number one spot in the ODI bowler’s rankings ahead of the ICC World Cup which begins on October 5. Siraj’s onslaught in the Asia Cup final bundled out Sri Lanka on 50 and helped him top the bowling rankings chart. With the Asia…