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Opening day rush: World Cup tickets app & website crashes for 40 min
New Delhi: The much-delayed sale of tickets for the ODI World Cup began on Friday but fans had a tough time booking them with the official website not working for a good…
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IOA requests UWW to keep suspension of WFI in abeyance; seeks urgent meeting
New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday requested the UWW to “keep in abeyance” the WFI suspension, insisting that it was making efforts to resume the election process. The United…
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India Camp: Shubman Gill tops YoYo test with score of 18.7
New Delhi: The Asia Cup bound India team has hit the ground running with the closed-door camp in Alur, where the squad members are undergoing routine fitness tests ahead of the continental…
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Former PM Nawaz likely to return to Pak from London on October 15: Reports
Islamabad: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to return to Pakistan from London on October 15, a media report said on Friday, indicating a delay in his plan as announced by…
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Cong unfazed by Sharad Pawar’s remarks, predicts Ajit Pawar’s ‘return’ to NCP
Mumbai: Hours after Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar’s statements, Maha Vikas Aghadi ally Congress appeared unperturbed and went on to predict breakaway faction leader Ajit Pawar’s ‘return’ to his original party,…
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RTA announces free bus rides that can take you around some Dubai routes; check
Abu Dhabi: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has come with an amazing offer of free rides on electric buses. Say hello to free rides and get ready to catch a glimpse…
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SC seeks response from Centre, states on plea seeking reservation for transgender persons
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea seeking reservation for transgender persons in public educational institutions and employment. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y.…
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Australia state closes beaches after shark attack
Sydney: Authorities in Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) state on Friday ordered the closure of beaches in Port Macquarie town after a man was hospitalised due to serious injuries to his leg…
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Indore tops in govt’s Smart City contest, followed by Surat, Agra
New Delhi: Indore on Friday bagged the best “National Smart City Award”, followed by Surat and Agra. The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry announced the India Smart Cities Awards for 2022…
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Islamabad HC begins hearing Imran’s plea challenging Toshakhana verdict
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday began hearing a plea by incarcerated former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan which challenged his trial and conviction in the Toshakhana case, and is…
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China activates emergency response to flooding in 13 regions
Beijing: China’s Ministry of Water Resources on Friday activated a level-IV emergency response to flooding in 13 provincial-level regions. The regions are Jiangsu, Anhui, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan,…
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Andhra Pradesh: 25-yr-old killed over suspected illicit affair
Chittoor: A 25-year-old man was allegedly murdered over a suspected illicit affair in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district. Police has arrested two women for questioning after they delivered the body of the youth…
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70 students hospitalised after having midday meal at Delhi govt school, FIR lodged
New Delhi: Around 70 students were rushed to the hospital on Friday after experiencing stomach aches and vomiting subsequent to consuming the midday meal at Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya School in Delhi, said…
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Video of UP teacher asking kids to slap Muslim classmate sparks outrage
In another incident of Islamophobia, the video of a teacher allegedly encouraging Hindu students to slap a Muslim classmate went viral on social media on Friday, August 25, prompting the Uttar Pradesh…
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Karnataka Guv Thaawarchand Gehlot felicitates ISRO Chairman & team
Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Friday felicitated ISRO Chairman S Somanath and his team for the successful Chandrayaan-3 mission. Gehlot went to ISRO headquarters and greeted the Chandrayaan-3 team that made…
