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General Mahamat Idriss Deby Wins Chad’s Presidential Election

May 16, 2024 admin

International human rights groups had said the election would be neither credible nor fair. (File) N’Djamena: Chad’s junta leader General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno won the May 6 presidential election with 61 percent of the vote, according to final results announced by the Constitutional Council Thursday. The court rejected his rival Prime Minister Succes Masra’s…

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Lok Sabha Polls 2024, Andhra Poll Violence:Central Forces To Remain In Andhra Even After June 4, Directs Poll Body

May 16, 2024 admin

Post-poll violence was reported in parts of Andhra Pradesh on Monday and Tuesday (Representational) New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday directed the Union home ministry to retain 25 companies of central forces in Andhra Pradesh even after counting of votes on June 4 following post-poll violence in the state as it conveyed its displeasure…

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IPL 2024 Playoffs Scenario: How SRH vs GT Washout Impacts RCB, CSK, LSG, DC

May 16, 2024 admin

IPL 2024 Playoffs Scenario: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Thursday got its third play-off-qualified team in SunRisers Hyderabad. The Pat Cummins-led side reached 15 points in 13 games after its match against Gujarat Titans got washed out due to rain in Hyderabad. It ensured that SRH will be among the top-four…

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M&M Q4 profit rises 4% to ₹2,754 cr. as Tech M weighs

May 16, 2024 admin

Anish Shah. | Photo Credit: PTI Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) reported fourth-quarter consolidated net profit grew 4% YoY to ₹2,754 crore, weighed down by weaker profitability at Tech Mahindra. Consolidated revenue grew 9% to ₹35,452 crore. Net profit grew 10% in FY24 to ₹11,269 crore and revenue rose 15% to ₹1,39,078 crore. “It has been…

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SRH’s Rising Star Nitish Kumar Reddy Emerges As Most Expensive Player In Andhra Premier League History

May 16, 2024 admin

File photo of Nitish Reddy.© X (formerly Twitter) Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy achieved a new high in his budding cricket career as he became the most expensive player in the history of Andhra Premier League (APL) T20 competition on Thursday. Nitish, who is currently representing SRH in the ongoing Indian…

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IPL 2024: KL Rahul Frustrated By Lack Of Support From Batters, Says LSG Assistant Coach Lance Klusener

May 16, 2024 admin

He may have been ignored for the ICC T20 World Cup and publicly scolded by the owner of his franchise but Lucknow Super Giants assistant coach Lance Klusener believes KL Rahul has had an outstanding IPL 2024 season as captain but was left frustrated by lack of support from other batters. Super Giants…

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Five Israeli troops killed by friendly fire in Gaza

May 16, 2024 admin

Israel said May 16 that five of its troops were killed by friendly fire in a Gaza battle, as a rift emerged inside the war cabinet on how the Palestinian territory should be ruled in future. More than seven months into the conflict sparked by Hamas’s October 7 attack, Israeli forces were fighting Palestinian militants…

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Bengal Monthly Per Capita Expenditure Lower Than Northeast States: Minister

May 16, 2024 admin

The industry is dwindling in West Bengal due to rampant extortion and corruption, she alleged (File) Kolkata: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday accused the Trinamool Congress government of bringing shame to West Bengal through industrial and societal degradation, and corruption. She also alleged that under the TMC rule, the condition of the state…

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Anil Kumble Recommends Maximising Boundary Size, More Pronounced Seam To Save Bowlers’ Future

May 16, 2024 admin

If the game of cricket remains tilted heavily in the favour of batters, not many youngsters would be lining up to start bowling in a couple of years, fears spin great Anil Kumble, who advocated the need to keep biggest possible boundaries at IPL venues and use of more pronounced seam to restore…

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Neeraj Chopra Set To Compete In Ostrava Golden Spike Athletics Meet On May 28

May 16, 2024 admin

Following a second-place finish at Doha Diamond League and a triumphant return to national competition with a Federation Cup gold, Indian Olympic and World Championships gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will be playing his third competition of the season, the Ostrava Golden Spike athletics meet to be held on May 28 at…

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