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“A Bit Daunting”: Will Jacks On Being “Next AB de Villiers” For RCB

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“A Bit Daunting”: Will Jacks On Being “Next AB de Villiers” For RCB

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) all-rounder Will Jacks opened up on filling the shoes of legendary South African batter AB de Villiers as franchise’s premier overseas batter, saying that the task is “daunting”. Jacks, who was signed by RCB with very little fanfare back in 2022 and missed the 2023 season due to injury, finally delivered…

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Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting photo ID

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Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting photo ID

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (File Image) | Photo Credit: AP Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was turned away from a polling station after forgetting to bring ID to vote in the U.K.’s local elections. British media reported on May 3 that Mr. Johnson — who introduced the requirement for voters to provide…

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Sensex tumbles 700 points amid broad-based selloff; Nifty slips from record

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Sensex tumbles 700 points amid broad-based selloff; Nifty slips from record

An employee of a stock trading firm looking at share prices. File | Photo Credit: Vivek Bendre Equity benchmark Sensex plummeted over 700 points to sink below the 74,000 level and Nifty retreated from a record high on Friday as investors pared exposure to telecom, capital goods and tech stocks. Heavy selling pressure in Reliance…

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Hundreds Of Supporters Of Israel, Gaza Face Off At Australia University

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Hundreds Of Supporters Of Israel, Gaza Face Off At Australia University

Except for a few heated exchanges, the protest and counterprotest passed off peacefully. Sydney, Australia: Hundreds of supporters of Israel and Gaza faced off at a Sydney university Friday, bringing echoes of US college protests and Middle East tumult to a campus and continent on the other side of the world. Rival demonstrators came eye-to-eye…

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Rupee rises 3 paise to end at 83.43 against U.S. dollar

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Rupee rises 3 paise to end at 83.43 against U.S. dollar

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The rupee appreciated 3 paise to settle at 83.43 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Friday, tracking a weak American currency and retreating crude oil prices. Forex traders said a massive selling in the domestic equity market and outflow of foreign funds capped the gains…

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“Someone Catcalls Your Young Daughter…”: Ex-KKR Official On Shah Rukh Khan’s Outburst At Wankhede

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“Someone Catcalls Your Young Daughter…”: Ex-KKR Official On Shah Rukh Khan’s Outburst At Wankhede

The Kolkata Knight Riders face Mumbai Indians in an IPL 2024 match at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday. While KKR are sitting comfortably in the second spot with 12 points from nine games, MI are at the ninth spot in the 10-team table with six points from 10 games. KKR, Wankhede Stadium and KKR co-owner…

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Once Used For Illicit Liaisons, Nazi Propagandist’s Villa Now Up For Free

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Once Used For Illicit Liaisons, Nazi Propagandist’s Villa Now Up For Free

Villa Bogensee stands on a 17-hectare plot of land just outside Berlin Berlin, Germany: A lakeside villa built for Nazi propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels is being offered up for free to anyone willing to take on the daunting task of being responsible for its upkeep. The Villa Bogensee, which stands on a 17-hectare plot of…

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“As Safe As Reserve Bank”: Sunil Gavaskar’s Rich Tribute To Star Though He Misses Easy Catch In IPL 2024

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“As Safe As Reserve Bank”: Sunil Gavaskar’s Rich Tribute To Star Though He Misses Easy Catch In IPL 2024

It was case of so near yet so far for Rajasthan Royals against SunRisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2024 on Thursday. The Sanju Samson-led side fell shot by 1 run chasing 202. Travis Head played a smart knock as SRH posted 201/3 in 20 overs. His innings could have been over quite early had he…

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China launches lunar probe mission to collect samples for first time from far side of moon

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China launches lunar probe mission to collect samples for first time from far side of moon

File picture of the lunar lander of the Chang’e-4 probe in a photo taken in 2019. | Photo Credit: AP China on May 3 launched a lunar probe mission to collect samples for the first time from the far side of the moon and bring them to Earth for scientific studies. The Chang’e-6 mission is…

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IPL-17: SRH vs RR | I wasn’t thinking much, was just focussed on the process: Bhuvneshwar Kumar

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IPL-17: SRH vs RR | I wasn’t thinking much, was just focussed on the process: Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar celebrates the last-ball wicket of Rajasthan Royals’ Rovman Powell during the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals in Hyderabad on May 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Experienced seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar said he wasn’t thinking much and just focussed on bowling two good deliveries after scripting Sunrisers Hyderabad’s sensational…

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