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Govt hopeful of ‘bountiful harvest’ amid food inflation headwinds

December 28, 2023 admin

With India’s farm sector remaining resilient to erratic weather conditions, the government is hopeful of having bountiful food grain production even as it tries hard to keep a lid on food inflation ahead of general elections in 2024. From floods to droughts, extreme weather events this year have not only raised fears over foodgrain production…

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India aims at $1 billion fresh banana exports in next 5 years

December 27, 2023 admin

Workers packing bananas for export at a packaging unit near Chinnamanur in Theni district, Tamil Nadu. | Photo Credit: KARTHIKEYAN G With successfully exporting a trial shipment of fresh bananas to the Netherlands through sea route, India is now aiming to increase exports of this fruit to $1 billion in the next five years, an…

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Ruthless Men in Blue demolish listless Islanders

November 2, 2023 admin

Wrecker in chief: The Sri Lankan batters found Shami too hot to handle and fell like nine pins. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Like biting into a bun-maska dunked in Irani tea in those old Parsi restaurants in this teeming metropolis, India revealed a similar ease as it tucked into a hapless Sri Lanka here…

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“Kids Should Live Without Fear”: Rohit Sharma Concerned Over Rising Pollution In Mumbai, Other Indian Cities

November 1, 2023 admin

The unease in his voice was palpable as India skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday expressed deep concern about the vitiated air quality in Indian cities, saying the current situation is not ideal and it is important that future generations “get to live without fear”. As is the scenario every winter, a deadly mix of fog…

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“Ho Sakta Hai…”: Rohit Sharma’s 1st Big Official Update On Hardik Pandya’s Return In Cricket World Cup

November 1, 2023 admin

Hardik Pandya is one player who provides balance to the Indian cricket team unlike any other player. Top class fast-bowling all-rounder is a rare commodity in Indian cricket, and Hardik Pandya is one such player. He gave a good account of himself in the Cricket World Cup 2023 matches that he played before injury pushed…

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On ‘Second-Class Citizens’ Remark About Assam Cricket Team, Ex-India Star Apologises

November 1, 2023 admin

Former India cricketer Ashok Malhotra on Wednesday apologised for his disparaging remarks in which he labelled the Assam players of his time as “second-class citizens”. Malhotra made the remark after Bengal suffered a shock loss to Assam in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy pre-quarterfinals in Mohali on Tuesday. Malhotra, who also coached Bengal after his…

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Sachin Tendulkar’s Statue Unveiled At Wankhede Stadium, Where India Won The 2011 Cricket World Cup. Watch

November 1, 2023 admin

Sachin Tendulkar, one name that needs no introduction for Indian sports lovers. The cricket maestro, for decades, carried the hopes of billions on the cricket field. The numerous world records, including most international runs and centuries, is only one part of the Sachin Tendulkar’s greatness. The respect that he commanded from his fellow teammates and…

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Cricket World Cup – Can You Recognise Suryakumar Yadav? Because Ravindra Jadeja, Mumbai Fans Can’t. Watch

November 1, 2023 admin

India will take on Sri Lanka in the 33rd match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, ahead of the game Suryakumar Yadav tried out a new role and hit the Marine Drive dressed as a cameraperson to interact with fans. The Board of Control for Cricket in India…

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India vs Sri Lanka Cricket World Cup 2023: Fantasy XI Prediction, Top Captaincy And Vice-Captaincy Picks

November 1, 2023 admin

India and Sri Lanka are set to take on each other in match No. 33 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday, November 2. The match will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. While the two teams take each other on the playing field, the fantasy cricket managers have a chance…

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India vs Sri Lanka Cricket World Cup 2023: Preview, Prediction, Pitch And Weather Reports, Fantasy Picks

November 1, 2023 admin

India will be up against Sri Lanka in the 33rd match of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023. The match will be played at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on 2nd November 2023 at 2:00 PM IST. India have played six matches in the tournament and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top…

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