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Delhi Metro Records Highest-Ever Count Of Daily Passenger Journeys On August 28: DMRC

August 29, 2023 admin

Delhi Metro on August 28 recorded the highest-ever count of daily passenger journeys – 68.16 lakh New Delhi: Delhi Metro on August 28 recorded the highest-ever count of daily passenger journeys – 68.16 lakh – for the period spanning before and after the COVID-19 pandemic, the DMRC said today. The previous highest recorded passenger journey…

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Pakistan’s ex-PM Shehbaz slams suspension of Imran Khan’s sentence in Toshakhana case, calls it ‘dark chapter’

August 29, 2023 admin

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on August 29 slammed Supreme Court Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial for “favouring” Imran Khan, saying his messages to the lower courts led to the suspension of the sentence of the former Premier and called the verdict a “dark chapter” in the country’s history. The Islamabad High Court (IHC)…

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Toshakhana corruption case | Islamabad High Court suspends Imran Khan’s three-year sentence

August 29, 2023 admin

The Islamabad High Court on August 29 suspended Imran Khan’s three-year sentence in the Toshakhana corruption case and ordered his release from jail, in a major relief to Pakistan’s embattled former Prime Minister ahead of the upcoming general elections. A Division Bench comprising Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Aamir Farooq and Justice Tariq Mehmood…

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Asia Cup 2023: Rahul Dravid’s Stern Response To Indian Cricket Team Critics Accusing Side Of Lack Of Clarity Over No. 4

August 29, 2023 admin

Even with less than six weeks left for the ODI World Cup 2023 at home, the Indian cricket team is not sure about their starting XI. The experimentations are going on late with the most talked about point being an unsettled middle-order. After a heavy weight top-order, the middle-order is shaky for various reasons. Suryakumar…

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Aviation Regulator Suspends Boeing Simulator Training Facility For Air India. Here’s Why

August 29, 2023 admin

The decision to restore it will be taken after a verification process. Mumbai: Aviation safety regulator DGCA has temporarily suspended the Boeing simulator training facility of Air India for certain alleged lapses, a source has said. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is “verifying” some of the documents pertaining to the matter and will…

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Nigerian Army rescues dozens of captives, including children, abducted by Islamic rebels

August 29, 2023 admin

“Nigerian security forces have rescued dozens of captives mostly women and children held by Islamic extremist rebels in the country’s hard-hit north-eastern region,” the Army said. The Nigerian Army said, on August 28, that 25 captives were rescued during “clearance operations” by its troops in Borno state’s Gwoza district, a hotbed for the jihadi violence…

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Doctors Alarmed By Spread Of Zombie Drug In New York: “Diabolical”

August 29, 2023 admin

Authorities say the mixing of xylazine with fentanyl has created a deadly cocktail. The issue of drug overdose has become a persistent concern on American streets in recent times. Data by US federal government indicates that a drug overdose claims one life every five minutes in the country. Now the flesh-eating “zombie drug” is causing…

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Stock markets close higher for 2nd day; power, metal shares lead gains

August 29, 2023 admin

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher on Tuesday, marking their second straight day of gains as metal and power and select financial shares advanced. Losses in index majors Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank and Airtel, and foreign fund outflows restricted gains, analysts said. Rising for a second straight day, the BSE Sensex rose by…

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Rupee declines by 8 paise on rebound in crude oil, greenback

August 29, 2023 admin

The rupee declined by 8 paise to settle at 82.71 (provisional) against the U.S. currency on August 29 due to a rebound in crude oil prices and greenback in the global markets. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The rupee declined by 8 paise to settle at 82.71 (provisional) against the U.S. currency on August 29…

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“How I Want To Play…”: Rohit Sharma’s ‘High Risk’ Revelation Ahead Of Asia Cup 2023

August 29, 2023 admin

Rohit Sharma traded caution with aggression to add a different dimension to his batting and the Indian skipper is happy with the results even if it means not getting those daddy hundreds. At the end of the 2019 World Cup, Rohit had scored 27 hundreds but in the last four years he could add only…

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