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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena arrives on six-day visit to China

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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena arrives on six-day visit to China

Dinesh Gunawardena. File | Photo Credit: AP Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena arrived at Beijing on March 25 for a six-day official visit during which he will hold talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang on ways to further deepen bilateral ties. “Mr. Gunawardena was received on his arrival by Chinese…

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“Didn’t Get Any Wickets”: Brian Lara’s Blunt Verdict On Mitchell Starc’s IPL Troubles

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“Didn’t Get Any Wickets”: Brian Lara’s Blunt Verdict On Mitchell Starc’s IPL Troubles

Legendary West Indies cricket team batter Brian Lara believes that fast bowler Mitchell Starc had a bad outing in his first game for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2024 but pointed out that he is experienced enough to bounce back. Starc had a horrid time as he was taken to the cleaners by Heinrich…

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GT vs MI IPL 2024 | Hardik batting at 7 was a collective decision, not his alone: Pollard

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GT vs MI IPL 2024 | Hardik batting at 7 was a collective decision, not his alone: Pollard

Mumbai Indians Captain Hardik Pandya during The IPL 17 2024 Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indian Cricket Match at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on March 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji Mumbai Indians’ batting coach Kieron Pollard backed Hardik Pandya’s move to open the bowling instead of Jasprit Bumrah and also said the…

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Magnitude of 6.9 earthquake rocks Papua New Guinea; five killed, 1,000 homes destroyed

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Magnitude of 6.9 earthquake rocks Papua New Guinea; five killed, 1,000 homes destroyed

Locals standing on a road that was damaged by the recent landslip near Gumine Station, in the Chimbu Province of Papua New Guinea. | Photo Credit: AFP “At least five people were killed and an estimated 1,000 homes destroyed when a magnitude 6.9 earthquake rocked flood-stricken northern Papua New Guinea,” officials said on March 25…

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“Rare Happening”: England Great Left Stunned By Crowd Booing Hardik Pandya In IPL 2024

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“Rare Happening”: England Great Left Stunned By Crowd Booing Hardik Pandya In IPL 2024

Former England cricket team batter Kevin Pietersen was left stunned by Hardik Pandya getting booed by the Ahmedabad crowd during the IPL 2024 match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans on Sunday. This is the first time that Hardik was playing at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad since completing his sensational trade…

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5 Killed, 1,000 Homes Destroyed In Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake In Papua New Guinea

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5 Killed, 1,000 Homes Destroyed In Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake In Papua New Guinea

Earthquakes are common in Papua New Guinea (Representational) Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: At least five people were killed and an estimated 1,000 homes destroyed when a magnitude 6.9 earthquake rocked flood-stricken northern Papua New Guinea, officials said Monday as disaster crews poured into the region.  “So far, around 1,000 homes have been lost,” said…

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“Never Dreamt Of Playing For Country”: Sunil Chhetri Ahead Of 150th International Match

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“Never Dreamt Of Playing For Country”: Sunil Chhetri Ahead Of 150th International Match

Ahead of Sunil Chhetri’s 150th Senior International match in the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualification Round 2 encounter against Afghanistan in Guwahati, the India skipper said that he never dreamt of playing for the country. In an interview with the AIFF, the 39-year-old Blue Tigers skipper said that when he…

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All About Purple Fingers And Indelible Ink, The Hallmarks Of Polls In India

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All About Purple Fingers And Indelible Ink, The Hallmarks Of Polls In India

For decades, India has used the ink to mark voters after they have cast their ballot Mysuru: In India, the world’s most populous democracy, elections mean millions of voters boasting a forefinger daubed in purple, and a factory in the southern city of Mysuru is the source of all of the nation’s indelible ink. For…

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Japan To Advance In World Cup Qualifying After North Korea Game Cancelled

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Japan To Advance In World Cup Qualifying After North Korea Game Cancelled

Team Japan in action© AFP Japan look poised to reach the final stage of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup without kicking a ball after FIFA said their match at North Korea will not be rescheduled. North Korea were supposed to stage the qualifier on Tuesday in the capital Pyongyang but five days before the…

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U.N. to vote on resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza during current Muslim holy month of Ramzan

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U.N. to vote on resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza during current Muslim holy month of Ramzan

The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on March 25 on a resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan. The vote comes after Russia and China vetoed a U.S.-sponsored resolution Friday that would have supported “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the Israeli-Hamas conflict. Also read:…

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