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Four practice nets inaugurated at ACA–VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam

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Four practice nets inaugurated at ACA–VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association (VDCA) has installed four practice nets in the VIP car parking area of ACA–VDCA Stadium, comprising three turf wickets and one Astro-turf wicket with a telescopic net structure. The facilities were inaugurated by Visakhapatnam North MLA and VDCA working president P. Vishnu Kumar Raju and VDCA secretary K. Parthasarathy in the…

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Virat Kohli completes 15,000 runs in ODI cricket

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Virat Kohli completes 15,000 runs in ODI cricket

India’s Virat Kohli celebrates his half-century during the first One Day International (ODI) cricket match between India and the West Indies, in Thiruvananthapuram on September 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Batting maestro Virat Kohli on Sunday (September 27, 2026) completed 15,000 runs in One-Day International cricket, becoming only the second batter in history after…

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Namakkal Corporation launches campaign for plastic-free city

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Namakkal Corporation launches campaign for plastic-free city

Drinking water was served to councillors of Namakkal Corporation in stainless steel bottles during the council meeting held recently. The Namakkal Corporation has launched a campaign titled ‘Plastic-Free City – A New Beginning for Namakkal Corporation’ as part of its efforts to achieve zero waste generation within Namakkal city limits. It recently passed a resolution in…

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Why do we make noises like ‘oof’ when we lift something or bump into furniture?

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Why do we make noises like ‘oof’ when we lift something or bump into furniture?

Weightlifters sometimes grunt or exhale deliberately as part of contracting muscles around the trunk. | Photo Credit: Victor Freitas/Unsplash A: When you physically exert while doing a task, you may also briefly hold your breath, releasing it as the effort eases. Your body may also contract the muscles around the trunk, making the torso more…

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French Consul General visits Mar Ivanios College

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Four practice nets inaugurated at ACA–VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam

Mar Ivanios College hosted Étienne Rolland-Piègue, Consul General of France in Pondicherry and Chennai, along with a delegation from the Consulate General of France, Alliance Française de Trivandrum, and Campus France, on September 24. During the visit, discussions were held on academic and research collaborations, and internship prospects for students. The deliberations also focused on…

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India’s river interlinks may carry invasive species farther

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India’s river interlinks may carry invasive species farther

The National River-Linking Project is the world’s most ambitious project of its kind to date, proposing to link 37 major river basins across India using 30 links, potentially redistributing around 174 billion cubic metres of water from ‘surplus’ to ‘deficit’ basins while generating some 34,000 MW of power. Yet the Project has also raised serious…

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MRF Indian National Racing Challenge: Ishaan notches up maiden win of the season

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MRF Indian National Racing Challenge: Ishaan notches up maiden win of the season

 Ishaan pushed Saishiva to second spot in the third race. Bengaluru’s Ishaan Madesh registered his first win of the season in the MRF Formula 2000 class in the second round of the MRF Indian National Racing Challenge 4W-2026 which concluded at the Madras International Circuit here on Sunday. Ishaan, who finished second and third in the first two…

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