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Shahbaz— A trade from RCB that yielded rich dividends for SRH at a critical juncture

May 25, 2024 admin

Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed. File | Photo Credit: M. Vedhan Since the introduction of the Impact Player rule in the IPL last year, there has been much discussion about its effect on the game. On Friday, an all-rounder who might not have played if things had gone as per plan for Sunrisers Hyderabad unexpectedly…

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Finance Commission Chief Arvind Panagariya Casts His 1st Vote

May 25, 2024 admin

Arvind Panagariya, at 71, had on Friday said he was excited to cast his first-ever vote. New Delhi: Sixteenth Finance Commission Chairman Arvind Panagariya on Saturday cast his first vote in the national capital. “Most likely, I have the distinction of being the oldest first-time voter at my polling booth. Real proud of it!!,” Panagariya…

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IPL 2024 Final: Some youngsters have won us games on their own. That’s been the story of our team: Cummins

May 25, 2024 admin

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s skipper Pat Cummins with the IPL 2024 trophy during a press conference on the eve of the Indian Premier League (IPL) final match, in Chennai, on May 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI While the Indian Premier League is all about the big Indian names and international stars earning the big bucks, the…

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Manchester United Stun Manchester City 2-1 To Clinch FA Cup Title

May 25, 2024 admin

Erik ten Hag made a convincing case to be spared the sack as Manchester United upset Manchester City to take the FA Cup with a shock 2-1 victory in Saturday’s final. Ten Hag was reportedly set to be dismissed regardless of the result at Wembley after a troubled campaign that even the United manager described as…

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US On China Military Drills Around Taiwan

May 25, 2024 admin

The department issued the statement after China ended two days of war games around Taiwan Washington: The US State Department said on Saturday that the United States was “deeply concerned” over China’s military drills in the Taiwan Strait and around Taiwan, and strongly urged it to act with restraint. “Using a normal, routine, and democratic…

World

Is there any blue pigment with enhanced colour properties, reduced cost and lower cobalt content than cobalt blue?

May 25, 2024 admin

The Egyptians and Babylonians used lapis lazuli 6,000 years ago. In 1802, a French chemist synthesised cobalt blue. In 2009 scientists discovered YInMn Blue, otherwise known as Oregon Blue. But most of these pigments have limitations in terms of cost, stability, colour or toxicity. In 2020, researchers reported a new class of ‘cool’ blue colourants…

Science

Anantnag-Rajouri Seat In Jammu And Kashmir Shatters Turnout Record With 53 Per Cent Polling

May 25, 2024 admin

Voters in queue to vote in the sixth phase of polls in Anantnag-Rajouri constituency Srinagar/New Delhi: The Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat “shattered” the voter turnout record with 53% of voters exercising their franchise, the highest in 40 years, the Election Commission (EC) said today, adding that a record polling percentage was also logged in Jammu…

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Warming climate intensifies flash droughts worldwide

May 25, 2024 admin

Sudden, severe dry spells known as flash droughts are rising in intensity around the world, with a notable exception in mountainous Central Asia, where flash drought extent is shrinking, according to new research. Heat and changes to precipitation patterns caused by a warming climate are driving these trends, the study found. The new study is the…

Science

Why mango is the king of fruits in India

May 25, 2024 admin

The mango season across India is on, and along with it the usual debate about which is the best mango variety to have. We in Telangana claim that the ‘Banganapalli’ and ‘Benishan’ are matchless and nothing else can come even close. My wife and her family from Gujarat say that the best is Ratnagiri or…

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Shaheen Afridi Refused To Be Pakistan’s Vice-Captain For T20 World Cup 2024 – Report Makes Big Claim

May 25, 2024 admin

The captaincy of the Pakistan cricket team has been in spotlight in the past six months or so. It first hogged limelight when Babar Azam stepped down from his role as Pakistan skipper across formats following the team’s poor campaign in Cricket World Cup 2023. After this Shan Masood was appointed as the…

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