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England beat Netherlands by 160 runs for consolation win
Pune: England secured only their second win of the World Cup, beating the Netherlands by 160 runs here on Wednesday. Opting to bat, England posted 339 for 9 and then returned to…
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Congress seeks EC intervention to stop alleged misuse of ED during assembly polls
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday sought the Election Commission’s immediate intervention to stop the alleged misuse of the Enforcement Directorate during assembly elections and alleged that the probe agency was acting…
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Telangana: BRS MLA candidate owns assets of Rs 227 crore
Hyderabad: Pailla Shekar Reddy of Telangana’s ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), who is seeking re-election from Bhongir Assembly constituency, has assets of Rs 227 crore while another candidate Marri Janardhan Reddy owns…
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Delhi: Amid deteriorating air quality govt plans to induce artificial rain
New Delhi: With air quality in the national capital continuing to remain in the ‘severe’ category, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday informed that the Aam Admi government has planned to…
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AAP is a party of patriots, will never betray the nation: Kejriwal in MP
Guna: Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said even their opponents consider AAP a party of “hardcore honest” people who will sacrifice their lives but…
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No footwork becomes great footwork too: Tendulkar on Maxwell’s fiery knock
Mumbai: In awe of Glenn Maxwell’s incredible knock, batting great Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday said while cramps severely affected his footwork, a great hand-eye coordination and exceptional bat speed helped the Australian…
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Indian govt working according to US interests: Kerala CM Pinarayi
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday alleged that the Indian government was working according to the interests of the United States of America (USA) and that is why the Centre…
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Mysore’s Dasara illumination: Power bill soars to Rs 21 lakh
Diganth Kengeri Mysore: The grandeur of Mysore’s Dasara festival, celebrated with its iconic lighting, has left the city with an astonishing electricity bill of 21 lakh rupees. Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Company (CESC), the power…
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UK PM Sunak summons Scotland Yard chief over pro-Palestinian protests
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has summoned the Scotland Yard chief for a meeting on Wednesday to hold him “accountable” for policing plans for protests over the coming Remembrance weekend when…
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In pics: Festival of lights brightens up Kashmiri potters’ business
Srinagar: As the festival of lights approaches, a Kashmiri Muslim potter Umer Kumar is busy preparing the order of 18,000 hand-crafted diyas (earthen oil lamps) to be illuminated on Diwali. Umer, who…
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Process refunds related to air tickets booked during Covid lockdown: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday directed online travel aggregators to process pending refunds related to air ticket bookings during the coronavirus lockdown period by the third week of November. In the…