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Former Hamas Chief Says Israeli Captives Include High-Ranking Officers

October 16, 2023 admin

Mora than 2,200 Palestinians have been killed since violence escalated between Israel and Hamas. Gaza City: Former Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal said on Monday the group’s Israeli captives include high-ranking officers from the Gaza Division. Meshaal, who heads Hamas’ diaspora office, also said the group will spare no effort in using the captives as leverage…

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“Dawn Of A New Era”: Sachin Tendulkar On Inclusion Of Cricket In 2028 Olympics

October 16, 2023 admin

‘Master Blaster’ Sachin Tendulkar on Monday expressed his delight over cricket’s return to the Olympics after more than a century. After making its sole appearance in the 1900 Paris Olympics, cricket will be part of Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. “After a wait of more than a century, our beloved sport is back on the…

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Mitchell Starc’s Cricket World Cup Streak Continues, Australian Pacer Has Taken Wicket In Every Match

October 16, 2023 admin

Cricket World Cup: Australia pacer Mitchell Starc celebrates.© AFP Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has continued his good run across Cricket World Cups, keeping up his record of taking at least a wicket in every match he has been part of. In the match against Sri Lanka at Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium, Starc took 2/43 in his…

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“Wasn’t Feeling Great…”: Adam Zampa Reveals he Was Playing Through Pain vs Sri Lanka

October 16, 2023 admin

Leg-spinner Adam Zampa on Monday revealed that he has been suffering from back spasm for the last couple of days, but that could not come in his way of producing a match-winning effort against Sri Lanka in the World Cup. The 31-year-old Zampa was adjudged the Player of the Match after returning impressive figures of…

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World Body Ready To Lift Suspension Of WFI After Alections: Nenad Lalovic

October 16, 2023 admin

United World Wrestling (UWW) will not interfere in the pending case relating to the alleged sexual harassment of Indian women grapplers by former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh but will “listen to the voices of athletes” if they approach the world body again, its chief Nenad Lalovic said on Monday. Seven wrestlers, including Olympic…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin pushes need for talks in calls with Israeli, Arab and Iranian leaders

October 16, 2023 admin

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on operational issues, including the continuing conflict between Israel and Hamas, at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, on October 16, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on October 16 that Moscow wanted to help prevent a humanitarian disaster…

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Australia Keep Alive Cricket World Cup Title Hopes With Five-Wicket Win Over Sri Lanka

October 16, 2023 admin

Adam Zampa, Josh Inglis and Mitchell Marsh delivered when their team needed them the most as Australia breathed life into their floundering World Cup campaign with a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Lucknow on Monday. Leg-spinner Zampa claimed four wickets as Australia bowled out Sri Lanka for 209 despite half-centuries by Kusal Perera (78)…

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Cricket World Cup – “Never Seen…”: Australia Star Shocked As Storm Sees Hoarding Fall, Fans Run For Cover In Lucknow. Watch

October 16, 2023 admin

Strong winds caused several hoardings to fall from the roof of the Ekana Stadium on to the seats below during the World Cup match between Australia and Sri Lanka in Lucknow on Monday. After rain stopped play for a bit, there was a dust storm and heavy winds led to several iron angles with branding…

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Supreme Court To Probe Agencies

October 16, 2023 admin

Manish Sisodia was arrested by the CBI on February 26 for his alleged role in the ‘scam’. New Delhi: The Supreme Court told the CBI and ED on Monday they cannot keep former deputy chief minister and AAP leader Manish Sisodia in jail for an “indefinite period” in the Delhi excise policy cases. A bench…

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UP To Provide “Uninterrupted” Power Supply On Diwali, Dhanteras, Dusshera

October 16, 2023 admin

Complaints received through toll-free numbers should also be resolved promptly, official said. Lucknow: As per the intention of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh government is making arrangements to provide uninterrupted power supply to people across the state during the upcoming festivals of Dussehra, Dhanteras, and Diwali. The department has issued the necessary directives…

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