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IPL-17 | Technology comes to the rescue of practice pitches at Dharamshala

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Upgrade: The side pitches have improved thanks to the injection of synthetic fibres into the surface. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Soon after the ODI World Cup got over last year, the officials at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) had a discussion with the players on how to improve the practice facilities. The players stated…

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India women’s domination over Bangladesh continues as it goes 4-0 up

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Crucial: Richa and Harmanpreet’s partnership helped India to a winning score in a truncated contest. Photo: X/@BCCIWomen India continued its dominant run against Bangladesh with a 56-run win via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the rain curtailed fourth women’s T20 in Sylhet on May 6. A late start and then over an hour-long delay due to…

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Student Found Dead In Shillong College, Cops Suspect Suicide

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Investigation is underway to determine the cause of the death. (Representational) Shillong: An engineering student was found dead in the hostel of her college in Shillong on Monday, officials said. The incident happened at the Shillong Polytechnic in the Mawlai police station area, they said. The body of the 24-year-old woman, a student of civil…

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GST has helped people with a pro-poor approach, says Nirmala Sitharaman

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File photo of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitahraman. | Photo Credit: ANI The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime has benefitted people through a pro-poor approach, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserted on May 6, while underlining that the recent landmark of GST collections crossing ₹2 lakh crore was driven by heightened economic activity. Under…

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Russia Warns Of Strikes On UK Military Targets In Ukraine And “Beyond”

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Russian forces currently occupy several regions of Ukraine (Representational) Moscow: Moscow on Monday said it that it could launch strikes at British military targets inside Ukraine and elsewhere if Kyiv’s forces used British-supplied long-range missiles to strike Russia. The statement issued by the Russian foreign ministry came after British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said during…

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After Meme On Mamata Banerjee, Kolkata Police Demands Maker’s Identity

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Kolkata: A meme on Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has drawn a strong response from the Kolkata Police, which demanded that the makers reveal their name and addresses. “You are directed to immediately disclose your identity including name and residence. If the information sought is not revealed, you shall be liable for legal action u/s…

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Explained | What is an Interpol ‘Blue Corner’ notice, and how will it speed probe against Prajwal Revanna

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NSUI members hold a poster of JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna during a protest in Bengaluru on April 30, 2024. The story so far: Amid a political storm in Karnataka over grave allegations of sexual abuse against Prajwal Revanna, sitting Hassan MP and grandson of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, Interpol has issued a Blue Corner…

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BCCI Breaks Silence After Trinidad PM Reveals Terror Threat To T20 World Cup, Report Says It’s From ISIS

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The T20 World Cup in the Americas has received a terror threat, Trinidad’s Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has revealed even as the ICC asserted that a “comprehensive and robust security plan” is in place to “mitigate any risks” to the showpiece beginning June 1. The tournament — featuring 20 teams, including India — is…

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Air Force Chopper Joins Effort To Douse Forest Fires In Uttarakhand

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An Indian Air Force helicopter was pressed into service to extinguish the raging forest fires in villages of Srikot in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand on Monday. An M-17 helicopter was deployed to assist in the firefighting operations. State’s Chief Secretary, Radha Raturi, announced today a series of measures aimed at controlling the spread of…

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IPL-17: MI vs SRH | Suryakumar’s scintillating, unbeaten ton drives Mumbai Indians’ easy win

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Captain Hardik Pandya’s pace and veteran leg-spinner Piyush Chawla’s craft put the brakes on Sunrisers Hyderabad’s batting line-up before Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma’s scintillating display with the willow gave Mumbai Indians a rare win this season. Riding on Suryakumar’s 51-ball unbeaten 102, studded with 12 fours and six sixes, and his unbroken third-wicket association…

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