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Rohit Sharma, Mohammad Rizwan…: Best XI Of Cricket World Cup 2023 At Halfway Stage

October 27, 2023 admin

The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 is past the halfway mark in the league stages. The league stage, which consists of 45 matches, has completed 23 matches as of October 24 and has seen some sparkling cricketing action across multiple venues. Hosts India are the only team without a defeat, while every other team…

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Malaysia picks Sultan Ibrahim to be next king

October 27, 2023 admin

Malaysia’s Queen Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah hugs her brother Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor after the election for the next Malaysian king at the National Palace in Kuala Lumpur on October 27, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Malaysia’s royalty on Friday chose an influential sultan from the southern state of Johor to be the country’s next king….

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Keralite racket based in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka suspected to be behind recent major MDMA haul in Kochi

October 27, 2023 admin

The investigation team believes that the racket has links with more drug-peddling groups across Kerala. (Picture for representational purposes only) | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT The special squad of the Ernakulam Assistant Excise Commissioner investigating the case registered in connection with the recent haul of 350 g of MDMA suspects a racket run by Keralites…

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“Trying To Save Certain Players”: Pakistan Star Calls Out Babar Azam

October 27, 2023 admin

Following Pakistan’s shock defeat to Afghanistan in their World Cup, captain Babar Azam has been under severe criticism from several current and former players. Afghanistan defeated Pakistan by eight wickets on Monday, chasing down a tricky 283-run target with ease, handing the Babar-led side their third defeat of the tournament in five games. The likes…

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Mallikarjun Kharge completes one year as party chief, Congress says it made ‘significant progress’ under him

October 27, 2023 admin

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. | Photo Credit: ANI As Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge completed one year in office, the party said it has made “significant progress” under his leadership and he has been instrumental in revitalising the organisational structure. Mr. Kharge was elected as the Congress president last October after defeating Shashi Tharoor in the…

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Air India Appoints Klaus Goersch As Chief Operations Officer

October 27, 2023 admin

Klaus Goersch has been appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of Air India. Mumbai: Air India on Friday announced the appointment of Klaus Goersch as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, as well as various other senior level appointments. In the newly-created position at the airline, Mr Goersch will oversee…

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Pakistan court rejects Imran Khan’s pleas for bail, cancellation of FIR in cipher case

October 27, 2023 admin

A Pakistani court on October 27 rejected petitions by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan seeking bail and cancellation of the first FIR in the cipher case for allegedly leaking state secrets and violating the laws of the country. | Photo Credit: AP A Pakistani court on October 27 rejected petitions by jailed former Prime…

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Assam CM Himanta’s ‘Akbar’ remark | Congress, BJP engage in war of words

October 27, 2023 admin

Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have engaged in a war of words over Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s ‘Akbar’ remark made during a public speech in poll-bound Chhattisgarh’s Kawardha. The Congress on October 26 moved to the Election Commission (EC) against Assam CM Himanta…

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Abortion restrictions in Russia spark outrage as the country takes a conservative turn

October 27, 2023 admin

Despite its last-minute scheduling, the meeting at a bookstore in Russia’s westernmost city of Kaliningrad still drew about 60 people, with many outraged by a lawmaker’s efforts to ban abortions in local private clinics. The weeknight turnout surprised and heartened Dasha Yakovleva, one of the organizers, amid recent crackdowns on political activism under President Vladimir…

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Kerala High Court dismisses K.B. Ganesh Kumar’s plea to quash case for alleged conspiracy against Oommen Chandy

October 27, 2023 admin

K.B. Ganesh Kumar | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA The Kerala High Court on October 27, 2023 (Friday) dismissed a petition filed by K.B. Ganesh Kumar, MLA, seeking to quash a criminal case registered against him in connection with the alleged conspiracy to name the late Congress leader and former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in a sexual…

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