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Supporters of arch-rivals East Bengal and Mohun Bagan gathered near the Salt Lake stadium, the venue of the cancelled Kolkata Derby, on Sunday evening in a rare show of camaraderie to protest the alleged rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Over a hundred supporters of the…
United Nations peacekeepers suffered light injuries on Sunday. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Three United Nations peacekeepers suffered light injuries Sunday (August 18, 2024), the United Nations said, after a blast near their vehicle close to Lebanon’s southern border, where Hezbollah and Israel have traded near-daily fire. The Iran-backed Hezbollah group has exchanged cross-border…
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AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey also joined the protest outside the iconic Salt Lake Stadium.© X (Twitter) In a rare show of camaraderie, supporters of East Bengal and Mohun Bagan gathered near the Salt Lake Stadium to protest against alleged rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Amid…
Gita Gopinath attended Delhi School of Economics’ 75th anniversary celebrations. Gita Gopinath, the first Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), was back at her college hangout spot in Delhi yesterday. Posting a picture on X, formerly twitter, Gita Gopinath shared that she used to spend hours at the JP tea stall at…
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A satellite image shows a bridge collapsed over the Seym river in the Glushkovo district, following a Ukrainian strike in the Kursk region, Russia, August 17, 2024. 2024 | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukraine has destroyed a key bridge in Russia’s Kursk region and struck a second one nearby, less than two weeks into its stunning…
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Football fans who came to Salt Lake protest over the rape-murder of a doctor Kolkata: Kolkata-based rival football fans hit the streets today in a huge protest to seek in the rape-murder case of a trainee doctor. Sunday’s Derby match between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan was cancelled due to concerns over possible mob violence….
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Josh Hazlewood in action© AFP Australia fast-bowler Josh Hazlewood has conceded the hosts’ are itching to clinch a Border-Gavaskar Trophy series win at home as that’s the only one box which is left to be ticked off by them. After beating India 2-0 in the 2014/15 series, Australia have endured a drought of…
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The Bidhannagar police commissionerate said that Sunday’s Derby match between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan was cancelled apprehending attempts by some elements and organisations to create trouble at the Salt Lake stadium during some planned protests over the alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor at R G Kar Medical College and…
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New Delhi: The parents of the young doctor raped and murdered at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College has told NDTV that they had lost trust in Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after seeing the way the police handled the case. The Central Bureau of Investigation is at least making an effort, her father told NDTV in…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to shift the second Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh from Karachi to Rawalpindi due to the ongoing construction work in Karachi National Stadium for next year’s ICC Champions Trophy. According to the initial schedule of the series, the first Test was scheduled in Rawalpindi on August…
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