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Russian Mi-28 Military Helicopter Crashes Due To Malfunction, Crew Dead

July 25, 2024 admin

Representational Image An Mi-28 military helicopter crashed in an uninhabited area of southwestern Russia, killing the crew, two Russian news agencies said Thursday. “An Mi-28 crashed in the Kaluga region… the crew died,” the TASS news agency said, quoting a source in the defence ministry. “According to preliminary information, a technical malfunction caused the disaster,”…

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Kamala Harris, The Woman Left To Clean Up US President Joe Biden’s Mess

July 25, 2024 admin

“We did it, Joe,” exclaimed the 49th Vice-President of the United States four years ago-the phrase becoming a war cry of sorts, coming from a half-Black, half-Indian woman, married to a Jewish-American man. This moment became a landmark in the sociopolitical history of the US. For all its celebratory moments, American democracy has a long…

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Experienced Coach Sundeep Verma To Accompany Paris 2024-Bound Golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar

July 25, 2024 admin

Renowned clubmaker Sundeep Verma will be making his third Olympic Games appearance as a coach. Verma will be accompanying leading Indian professional Gaganjeet Bhullar during Paris 2024. 11-time Asian Tour champion Bhullar, who is making his Olympic debut, is part of a four-member golf team including Shubhankar Sharma, Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar….

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Nine-judge Supreme Court bench upholds right of states to levy royalty on mineral tax

July 25, 2024 admin

A nine-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud heard the case (File). New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld state governments’ right to levy royalty on mineral-bearing land, reasoning they had competence and power to do so. This will benefit mineral-rich states like Odisha, Jharkhand, Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan. The…

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“Rohit Sharma Will Faint”: India Legend Slams Gautam Gambhir, Says Coach Backtracked

July 25, 2024 admin

Gautam Gambhir‘s appointment as head coach of the Indian team has raised doubts over the future of veteran batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Both Rohit and Virat announced their T20I retirements after the T20 World Cup final last month. While the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah…

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Sensex, Nifty tumble in early trade on weak global cues

July 25, 2024 admin

The announcement of a hike in securities transaction tax and short term capital gains tax in the Budget for 2024-25, impacted markets’ sentiment negatively during the initial trade on July 25, 2024. Equity market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on July 25, continuing to decline for the fifth day running, dragged…

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Pune Severely Flooded After Heavy Rain, Schools Shut, Traffic Hit

July 25, 2024 admin

Pune: Heavy rain has led to waterlogging in several areas in Pune and Kolhapur and paralysed normal life. Schools have been shut and several residential apartments in Pune’s Pimpri-Chinchwad have been flooded. Three people have been electrocuted while wading through a waterlogged street. Three teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have joined rescue work…

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What Gangster Told Shooters Before Firing

July 25, 2024 admin

Two shooters fired multiple shots at Salman Khan’s Mumbai home on April 14 Mumbai: Salman Khan should get scared: this is what gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother Anmol had told the shooters who fired multiple shots at the actor’s Mumbai home on April 14, police have found. In its 1,735-page chargesheet filed before a special court,…

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Bring Back Maharaja Ranjit Singh Golden Throne

July 25, 2024 admin

New Delhi: In the ongoing session of Parliament, AAP leader Raghav Chadha raised the demand to bring back the golden throne of Maharaja Ranjit Singh from the UK. The Rajya Sabha MP requested the government to bring back the throne to India with an aim of reclaiming the country’s rich cultural heritage. The throne is…

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Heavy rainfall in Maharashtra forces release of water from Khadakwasla Dam-Pune, waterlogging in Mumbai

July 25, 2024 admin

A girl enjoys the high tides lashing at the Marine drive, in Mumbai on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: ANI Due to continuous rainfall in the catchment area of Khadakwasla Dam, the dam reached its full capacity on July 25. As per information from the District Information Office, the Pune administration increased the speed and released…

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