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File photo of R Ashwin© AFP The Indian cricket team pulled a rabbit out of the hat as the selectors handed veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin a return to the ODI team just weeks before the World Cup. Ashwin will be in action for the team in the 3-match ODI series against Australia and it is…
The Australian foreign minister said the country is monitoring the developments closely. New Delhi: In its first reaction to the controversy over Canada’s allegation that Indian officials played a role in the killing of a Khalistani terrorist, Australia has called the reports “concerning” and said it has raised the issue with its “Indian counterparts”. Australia…
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The problem with the fertilisation of land is as old as agriculture itself. When early humans first began to engage in settled agriculture, they quickly realised that while crops require nutrients for their growth, repeated cycles of cultivation and harvest depleted these nutrients, reducing yield over time. Early agricultural societies began to notice that certain…
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Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh off to a positive start in Asiad© Twitter The Indian Rowing team got off to an excellent start at the Asian Games in China on Wednesday as the men’s and women’s teams showed a lot of determination to secure a gritty finish. Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh, competing in…
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Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra made to the list of World’s Top 50 Hotel. The founders of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants and Bars lists have crowned the world’s best hotel for the first time—and it’s Lake Como’s Passalacqua. The tiny, 24-room hotel only just opened in June 2022 after a years-long restoration to its 18th century…
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Babar Azam at Shaheen Afridi’s wedding© Twitter Much has been said and written about the worsening relationship between Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam and marquee pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi. However, the cricketers quashed the outside noise as they greeted each other in a heartwarming manner at the wedding ceremony of Shaheen. Babar arrived at…
Over 10 crore children opted for a separate berth/seat and paid full fare. New Delhi: Indian Railways has earned an additional revenue of more than Rs 2,800 crore from child travellers in the last seven years by revising child travel fare norms, an RTI response has found. The response from the Centre for Railway Information…
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Last year, a Dutch intelligence agency said it had foiled a sophisticated attempt by a Russian spy using a false Brazilian identity. (File) | Photo Credit: REUTERS The International Criminal Court said Tuesday that it detected “anomalous activity affecting its information systems” last week and took urgent measures to respond. It didn’t elaborate on what…
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said it is a matter of concern. New Delhi: The leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, raised concerns over the alleged attack on the constitution by saying that new copies of the Constitution that were handed to the politicians on the opening day of the new Parliament…
Musk has grand ambitions for Neuralink, saying it would facilitate speedy surgical insertions of its chip devices. (File) | Photo Credit: REUTERS Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup Neuralink said on Tuesday it has received approval from an independent review board to begin recruitment for the first human trial of its brain implant for paralysis…
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