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“Bit Surprised”: Ex-India Opener On Star’s Exclusion From BCCI Central Contracts

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“Bit Surprised”: Ex-India Opener On Star’s Exclusion From BCCI Central Contracts

File photo of Indian cricket team.© AFP The Board of Control for Cricket India (BCCI) on February 28 announced the annual player contracts for 2023-24 season. While Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan hogged the limelight for being excluded from the list, there were several other star players too who failed to make a cut. One…

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New Species of Giant Green Anaconda Discovered in Ecuador’s Rainforest

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New Species of Giant Green Anaconda Discovered in Ecuador’s Rainforest

Anacondas are incredibly useful sources of information for the ecological health Researchers in the Amazon have discovered the world’s largest snake species – an enormous green anaconda – in Ecuador’s rainforest that split off from its closest relatives 10 million years ago though they still nearly look identical to this day. A video shared online…

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12.5 Million Children In India Obese In 2022, Up From 0.4 Million In 1990: Lancet Study

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12.5 Million Children In India Obese In 2022, Up From 0.4 Million In 1990: Lancet Study

Of the 12.5 million, 7.3 million were boys and 5.2 million girls. (Representational) New Delhi: Obesity among children in India has spiked sharply with about 12.5 million of those between the ages of five and 19 overweight in 2022 compared to 0.4 million in 1990, according to a global analysis published in The Lancet journal….

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Collision With Teammate Sees Kane Williamson Lose 12-Year Streak In 1st Test vs Australia. Watch

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Collision With Teammate Sees Kane Williamson Lose 12-Year Streak In 1st Test vs Australia. Watch

New Zealand are squaring off against Australia in the first Test of the two-match series in Wellington. Asked to bat first, Australia posted a whopping total of 383, despite struggling at 89/4. All-rounder Cameron Green was the main architect of Australia’s innings as he remained unbeaten at 174. For the Kiwis, Matt Henry registered an…

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Australia Take Charge Of First Test After New Zealand Collapse

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Australia Take Charge Of First Test After New Zealand Collapse

Australia seized control of the opening Test on Friday after a miserable day for hosts New Zealand left them 217 runs adrift in Wellington and with a mountain to climb to stay in the match. The visitors finished on 13-2 in their second innings with nightwatchman Nathan Lyon not out six and opener Usman Khawaja…

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BCCI to conduct women’s domestic red-ball tournament in Pune from March 28

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BCCI to conduct women’s domestic red-ball tournament in Pune from March 28

The Senior Inter Zonal Multi-Day Trophy will begin in Pune on March 28, days after the ongoing Women’s Premier League ends on March 17. File photo | Photo Credit: ANI Women’s red-ball cricket will return to India’s domestic calendar after four years when the BCCI conducts a Senior Inter Zonal Multi-Day Trophy in Pune from…

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Paytm, Payments Bank to discontinue inter-company pacts to reduce dependencies

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Paytm, Payments Bank to discontinue inter-company pacts to reduce dependencies

File picture of Paytm app against a background of the logo | Photo Credit: Reuters Amid RBI’s action on its associate firm, One 97 Communications on Friday said the board has approved the discontinuation of inter-company pacts with Paytm Payments Bank to reduce dependencies. The move assumes significance as Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) is…

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16-Year-Old Spit On, Beaten In Maharashtra Madrasa Over Rs 100 Watch Theft

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16-Year-Old Spit On, Beaten In Maharashtra Madrasa Over Rs 100 Watch Theft

The minors who participated in the assault were later provided counseling. Aurangabad: A 16-year-old student was at the receiving end of brutal corporal punishment not just from his teacher but also from his peers at a Madrasa in Maharashtra. His crime – alleged theft of a Rs 100 watch. The student, from Surat, was enrolled…

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