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Champions Trophy: Shastri presents ‘Fielder of the match’ medal to Iyer
Dubai: Former India cricketer and ex-coach Ravi Shastri presented Shreyas Iyer the ‘Fielder of the Match’ medal for his ripper of the throw like a bullet in India’s Champions Trophy semifinal win…
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Abu Dhabi schools to implement mandatory physical education curriculum
Abu Dhabi: Schools in Abu Dhabi will soon be required to implement a structured Physical Education (PE) curriculum, ensuring students engage in regular physical activity under certified instructors. The Abu Dhabi Department…
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Iranian scholar Khosropanah dwells deep into age-old ties between India and Persia
Aligarh: The Institute of Persian Research at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) organized a special lecture on “Relations Between India and Iran” under the aegis of Sir Syed Academy. Professor Shafey Kidwai presided…
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Wrestling: Descendants of Gama Pahelwan keep the family traditions alive
Ghulam Mohammad Baksh Butt, better known as Gama Pahelwan was one of the greatest wrestlers of his times. Before partition he was the champion of undivided India, holding the title of Rustam-e-Hind…
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Women are warriors, says Varaprasad Reddy of Shantha Biotechnics
Hyderabad: It’s ‘Women’s Day’ and celebrations have begun in RBVRR Women’s College, Hyderabad, on Tuesday (March 4) according to a press release from the college. Accredited with ‘A’ Grade in the NAAC…
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Intermediate Public Examinations begin across Telangana
Hyderabad: The Intermediate Public Examinations began at 1,532 exam centres across Telangana on Wednesday. About 10 lakh students are attending the examinations, which will continue till March 25. Authorities have made elaborate…
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JU ruckus: Agitating students to decide on next stage of protests today
Kolkata: The students of Kolkata’s iconic Jadavpur University agitated over the March 1 ruckus in which two students were allegedly hit and injured by a Minister’s car will announce their next course…
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Historic dialogue: AMU’s GIAN course concludes with a call for more initiatives
Aligarh: The Department of English at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) successfully concluded the five-day GIAN (Global Initiative of Academic Networks) online course on “Unravelling the Problem of History: Exploring African and Indian…
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Smith retires from ODI cricket after Australia’s Champions Trophy exit
Dubai: Australia’s stand-in skipper and batting mainstay Steve Smith on Wednesday announced his retirement from ODIs after his team’s semifinal loss to India in the Champions Trophy here. The 35-year-old, who top-scored…
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Israeli army kills Hamas commander in West Bank
Ramallah: The Israeli army has killed a senior Qassam Brigades commander and another Palestinian during a large-scale military operation in the eastern neighbourhood of the northern West Bank city of Jenin. According…
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Gaza ceasefire deal looks doomed as Israel blockades Strip
Dublin: When Israel signed a ceasefire deal with Hamas in Gaza on January 15, the agreement was structured in three phases. Phase one, a six-week period in which Hamas would release hostages…
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BJP-led Centre pays lip service to Tamil for votes: Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday alleged that the BJP-led union government paid mere lip service to Tamil language for the sake of votes and dubbed the ruling…