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India is fielding a 14-man squad for the World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers scheduled in Istanbul from Thursday, the last chance for wrestlers to obtain their quotas for the Paris 2024 Olympics. The 14 wrestlers include Aman Sehrawat and Deepak Punia, as per Olympics.com. The event will conclude on May 12. The two finalists in each…
Greta Thunberg has been fined twice before in Sweden. (File) Stockholm: A Stockholm court fined climate activist Greta Thunberg on Wednesday for disobeying police orders after blocking access to Sweden’s parliament during a protest. Police removed Thunberg on March 12 and 14 after she refused to leave the main entrance, where she was protesting with…
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Seven months after they made their international debut at the Asian Games, Mongolia capped an ignominious milestone when they were bowled out for 12, the second lowest score in T20 International history in a match against hosts Japan in Sano (Japan) on Wednesday. In response to Japan’s imposing 217 for 7 after the hosts elected…
In a major boost for Bangladesh, ace spin-bowling all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is set to make his T20I comeback after 10 months, weeks before the start of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Shakib, who last played a T20I in July 2023 in a home series against Afghanistan, has been picked for the Bangladesh’s team…
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Minister said the government trusts the SIT and will wait for its report to be submitted. Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara on Wednesday turned down former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy’s demand for a CBI probe into the sexual harassment case against JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna. He said the state government’s CID is…
In 2022, Novak Djokovic was refused entry to Australia over his Covid-19 vaccine status. Djokovic, an outspoken vaccine sceptic, was held after arriving in Australia to play in the Australian Open. The all-time great’s visa was revoked for failing to meet the country’s tough pandemic restrictions, a development that reverberated globally and sparked an angry…
The CBI alleged that they extorted money from poor patients. New Delhi: A corruption racket has been uncovered by the Central Bureau of Investigation at Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital. The central probe agency has arrested nine people, including two doctors and two professors, at one of the busiest hospitals in the national capital….
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Sam Pitroda, veteran Congressman and the party’s overseas unit chief, stepped down from the post this evening amid a huge political row over his controversial remarks that came amid the massive seven-phase election. Calling his comments racist, leaders of the BJP, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has accused the Congress of pursuing divisive practices. The…
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A video of the two dogs has gone viral on social media. With no pandas to put on display for the visitors, a zoo in China dyed two chow chow dogs black and white to pass them off as small pandas. While the zoo saw no harm in the decision and later defended it too,…
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Dr M. Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, during an interaction with PTI, in New Delhi, on May 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI India will formally convey its plan to develop a new research station in Antarctica to the governing authority of the icy continent when the body meets for its annual meeting in…