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MCG to host one-off Aus-Eng match to celebrate 150 years of Test cricket

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MCG to host one-off Aus-Eng match to celebrate 150 years of Test cricket

The Melbourne Cricket Ground | Photo Credit: Getty Images Australia is set to host England in a stand-alone celebratory match at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in 2027 to celebrate 150 years of Test cricket. The match will celebrate a century-and-a-half of Test cricket since it was first played between Australia and England in…

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After Rahul Gandhi’s Attack On Lateral Entry, BJP’s “UPA’s Time” Reminder

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After Rahul Gandhi’s Attack On Lateral Entry, BJP’s “UPA’s Time” Reminder

Sources said lateral entry will help bring specialised skills in government service New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s criticism of the lateral entry concept has had a boomerang effect on him, according to the BJP, as the ruling party leaders pointed out that it was the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government which developed the…

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Putin Arrives In Azerbaijan After 6 Years For 2-Day State Visit: Report

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Putin Arrives In Azerbaijan After 6 Years For 2-Day State Visit: Report

Putin’s last visit to Azerbaijan was in September 2018 Moscow, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku on Sunday for a two-day state visit, Russian news agencies reported. Russian television broadcast images of the Russian president’s plane as it arrived in Baku in the evening. His visit to the Caucasus country, a…

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Women Hit Streets In Bengal Again Over Kolkata Rape Murder RG Kar Hospital

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Women Hit Streets In Bengal Again Over Kolkata Rape Murder RG Kar Hospital

Some protesters carried flaming torches, while others displayed placards Kolkata: In a rerun of the ‘Reclaim the Night’ campaign, hundreds of women took to the streets in Kolkata and other parts of West Bengal on Sunday night, demanding justice for the alleged rape and murder of a doctor in the state-run R G Kar Medical…

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15 Killed In Lightning Strikes In Odisha In 2 Days, Rs 4 Lakh Aid Announced

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15 Killed In Lightning Strikes In Odisha In 2 Days, Rs 4 Lakh Aid Announced

Several others have sustained injuries due to the lightning strikes (Representational) Bhubaneswar: As many as six persons died due to lightning strikes in five different districts of Odisha on Sunday. With this, the death count due to lightning strikes in the state has risen to 15 over the past two days, including nine deaths reported…

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4 Andhra Pradesh Employees Burn Files Linked To Polavaram Irrigation Project, Suspended

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4 Andhra Pradesh Employees Burn Files Linked To Polavaram Irrigation Project, Suspended

The East Godavari police registered a case and launched an investigation (File) Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday suspended four employees in connection with the burning of documents related to the Polavaram project. Taking serious note of the incident that occurred at the Polavaram Irrigation Project (Resettlement and Rehabilitation) office at Dowleswaram in East Godavari…

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Manchester City Beat Chelsea To Start Premier League Title Defence

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Manchester City Beat Chelsea To Start Premier League Title Defence

Manchester City got their Premier League title defence off to a winning start as goals from Erling Haaland and Mateo Kovacic inflicted a 2-0 defeat on Enzo Maresca in his first match in charge of Chelsea. Haaland marked his 100th appearance for the club with his 91st goal before Kovacic struck on his…

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Pakistan vs Bangladesh 2nd Test moved to Rawalpindi from Karachi

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Pakistan vs Bangladesh 2nd Test moved to Rawalpindi from Karachi

Pakistan Cricket Board decided to move the second Test against Bangladesh from Karachi to Rawalpindi. File | Photo Credit: AP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday (August 18, 2024) decided to move the second Test against Bangladesh from Karachi to Rawalpindi due to the ongoing renovation work at the National Stadium. The decision has…

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Social media platform X to shutter local operations in Brazil

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Social media platform X to shutter local operations in Brazil

The closure was the apparent culmination of an ongoing legal battle between Elon Musk and Brazilian Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes. | Photo Credit: AP “Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) will shutter its local operations in Brazil following a bitter legal tussle over the platform’s rights and responsibilities,” owner Elon Musk said on…

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Priya Mishra’s five-for helps India A beat Australia A in final one-dayer

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Priya Mishra’s five-for helps India A beat Australia A in final one-dayer

The India A women’s team ahead of travelling to Australia for the multi-format tour. | Photo Credit:  BCCI/X Rookie leg-spinner Priya Mishra grabbed five wickets while Tejal Hasabnis and Raghvi Bist scored half-centuries as India A thrashed Australia A by 171-run in the third and final one-dayer here on Sunday (August 18, 2024). India A…

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