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Mohammed Shami Likely To play First Couple Of Ranji Trophy Games For Bengal

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Mohammed Shami in action© AFP Senior speedster Mohammed Shami, who is undergoing rehabilitation after an ankle surgery, is likely to make a comeback to competitive cricket for his domestic side Bengal in the Ranji Trophy, and a potential international appearance later in one of the Test matches against New Zealand. It is understood…

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U.S. Secretary of State Blinken makes 9th Mideast trip since Gaza war began, as ceasefire talks resume

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, centre, arrives in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 18, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will use his ninth diplomatic mission to the Middle East since the start of the Israel-Hamas war to press for the quick conclusion of an elusive ceasefire agreement. Mr….

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Aryna Sabalenka Ousts No.1 Iga Swiatek To Reach Cincinnati Final Against Jessica Pegula

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Aryna Sabalenka Ousts No.1 Iga Swiatek To Reach Cincinnati Final Against Jessica Pegula

Aryna Sabalenka squandered nine match points but defeated world number one Iga Swiatek 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday, breaking through to her first final at the WTA and ATP Cincinnati Open. Four-time Cincinnati semi-finalist Sabalenka will rise to second in the WTA rankings with a week to go before the start of the US…

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China accuses Philippines of deliberately crashing ship into Chinese vessel

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China accuses Philippines of deliberately crashing ship into Chinese vessel

Representational image of China Coast Guard ship seen from a Philippine fishing boat | Photo Credit: Reuters China’s coast guard accused the Philippines of deliberately crashing one of its ships into a Chinese vessel early Monday near Sabina Shoal, a new flashpoint in the increasingly alarming territorial disputes between the countries in the South China…

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Broadcast Ministry Requests GST Exemption On Digital News Subscription

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Broadcast Ministry Requests GST Exemption On Digital News Subscription

Representational Image The Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has urged the Ministry of Finance to reduce the GST on digital news subscriptions. In a letter dated July 22, I&B secretary Sanjay Jaju requested his revenue counterpart Sanjay Malhotra to either exempt the GST on digital news subscriptions or reduce it from 18 per cent to five…

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Kamala Harris Leads Trump In Latest Poll As Democratic Convention Begins Tonight

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Kamala Harris Leads Trump In Latest Poll As Democratic Convention Begins Tonight

US Vice President Kamala Harris holds a narrow lead over her Republican rival Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election, according to a Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll. The four-point lead is a small but notable improvement for Democrats in the election race, a month after polls had shown then-presidential nominee Joe Biden and Trump in…

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Rowdy and associates arrested for sexually assaulting woman

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Rowdy and associates arrested for sexually assaulting woman

The Chandra Layout police on Sunday (August 18, 2024) arrested a rowdy sheeter along with his eight associates, including two women, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in front of her son after illegally detaining them on charges of theft. The woman, according to the police, aged around 40 years, was confined illegally along with…

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‘Whoever Goes Out…’: Jay Shah’s No-Nonsense Verdict On Injured Stars Eyeing Return

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‘Whoever Goes Out…’: Jay Shah’s No-Nonsense Verdict On Injured Stars Eyeing Return

File photo of BCCI Secretary Jay Shah.© BCCI Top Team India stars will feature in the Duleep Trophy, with the tournament set to mark the start of the 2024/25 domestic season. With the Indian team’s next assignment scheduled in late Septemeber, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced…

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