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KKR defeat SRH to clinch IPL 2024 title© AFP The IPL 2024 season came to a close with Kolkata Knight Riders claiming the title after defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets in a somewhat one-sided final. This year’s competition was the last in the three-year cycle and that means a mega-auction will take…
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People look at Fox News screens displaying news announcing that a jury found former U.S. President Donald Trump guilty on all 34 counts in his criminal trial in New York State Supreme Court, in New York City, on May 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Donald Trump, the first former U.S. president to be convicted…
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Reigning champions England produced a fine all-round display as they beat Pakistan by seven wickets at The Oval on Thursday in their last competitive match before they begin the defence of their Twenty20 World Cup title. England restricted Pakistan to a modest 157 after winning the toss, with leg-spinner Adil Rashid, the player-of-the-match…
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Virat Kohli at the airport© X (formerly Twitter) There was a lot of speculation surrounding Virat Kohli‘s arrival for the T20 World Cup 2024 as the star batter reportedly asked for a short break after IPL 2024. However, the suspense came to an end on Thursday as he left for New York and…
Law enforcement gathers on Franklin Avenue in Minneapolis, on May 30, 2024, following a fatal shooting. | Photo Credit: AP Three people, including the suspected gunman, are dead after a shooting on on May 30 at a Minneapolis apartment complex, police said. Two police officers were also hospitalised with injuries from the shooting in the…
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The highly pathogenic HPAI H5N1 virus has spread to more than 50 animal species, including dairy cattle. Washington, United States: US officials on Thursday reported the country’s third human case of bird flu linked to the current outbreak of the virus in dairy cattle. The Michigan farm worker is the second person sickened by the…
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A Berlin court will on Friday start hearing an appeal by Alexander Zverev against a fine for allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend, as the German tennis star competes at the French Open. Zverev, the world number four player, received a 450,000-euro ($487,000) fine in October but has appealed the ruling. The 27-year-old indicated last…
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The man said his wife “used to talk to someone every day on her mobile phone” (Representational) Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh): In a ‘shocking’ incident in Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri, a woman gave electric shocks to her husband who had taken away her mobile phone, claiming that she was spending too much screen time on it, the…
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Washington: Republicans rallied behind former US president Donald Trump who on Thursday was convicted of a felony as a grand jury in New York found him guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records. This made him the first former president to be convicted of a felony. The jury found that the 77-year-old presumptive Republican…
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The number of passengers affected even when 1-2% flights get cancelled in a month is staggering. | Photo Credit: Kannal Achuthan 10042@Chennai Since December 2023, hundreds of cancellations and poor on-time performance of airlines have left thousands of people stranded at airports across India. Between March 31 and April 3 this year, 150 Vistara flights…
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