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The SunRisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians IPL 2024 game at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday was a proper run-fest. The surface was so conducive for batting that even bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah and Pat Cummins leaked runs. Both SRH and MI together scored a total of 523 runs in the match. A record 38 sixes…
A bottle of Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd.’s atorvastatin calcium tablets arranged for a photograph, February 20, 2014. | Photo Credit: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg Administering ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) can stave off the tendency of statins to induce glucose intolerance and diabetes, a study by a group of researchers in China has found. (For top health news of the…
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Daily quiz | On asteroid names Professor Jayant Murthy, former acting director of Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | In the inner region of the asteroid belt lies an asteroid about 10 km wide, discovered by astronomer Martin Watt in 1982. It is an extremely slow rotator with a…
Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On Frogs 1 / 5 | Which species of frog holds the title for being the world’s largest, growing up to 15 inches in length and weighing up to 7 pounds? Cuban tree toad Goliath frog Golden poison frog Wood frog The world’s largest frog is the goliath frog…
Dalal was arrested from Uttarakhand after being on the run for 12 days. Mumbai: A Mumbai-based investment consultant who was on the run for 12 days after duping more than 600 investors of over Rs 380 crore has been arrested in Uttarakhand. Many celebrities were among his clients, including actors Annu Kapoor and Deepak Sharma. …
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A customer waits for a hair treatment, in a hairdressing salon, in Paris, on March 27, 2024. French lawmakers are debating a bill Thursday that would ban discrimination over the texture, length, color or style of someone’s hair. | Photo Credit: AP French lawmakers are debating a bill Thursday that would ban discrimination over the…
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Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid becomes the first Bangladeshi in the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires. Photo: X/@BCBtigers Bangladesh’s Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid on March 28 became the first from his country to be inducted into the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires while India’s Nitin Menon entered the top tier for an unprecedented fifth time. Indore-based Menon, who…
Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant will be playing his 100th Indian Premier League (IPL) match for the franchise when he takes to the field against Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Thursday, becoming the first player to do so for his team. The attacking left-handed batter has been loyal to the franchise since his IPL debut…
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Former Australian captain Aaron Finch on Wednesday slammed critics for questioned India batter Virat Kohli’s place in Men in Blue’s T20I set-up, calling the chatter around his spot “the biggest rubbish he has ever heard.” As the ICC T20 World Cup set to take place on June 1 in the West Indies/USA draws closer and…
Extending its previous day’s rally, the 30-share index jumped 655.04 points or 0.90% to settle at 73,651.35. File. | Photo Credit: Vivek Bendre Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended the last day of trade of the 2023-24 fiscal on a bullish note on March 27, driven by heavy buying in power, auto and banking…
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