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Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate after loss in second T20I against Australia
Sydney: Sri Lanka have been fined 20 percent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the second T20I held in Sydney, said the International Cricket Council (ICC)…
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Why Anna Hazare is mum on liquor policy in BJP states: Maha women’s groups
Yavatmal: Hundreds of women’s Self Help Groups (SHG), activists and grassroots workers protested Maharashtra government’s move to permit wine sale in supermarkets and walk-in shops, and also questioned why social crusader Anna…
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UK taxmen seize NFTs for 1st time in $1.9 mn fraud case
London: In a first, the UK tax authority has seized three Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) as part of a probe into 1.4 million pounds (roughly $1.9 million) fraud case, the BBC reported on…
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HC notice to Delhi govt on plea for admission of poor kids
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the city government on a plea seeking direction to ensure the school admission of over 44,000 children belonging to weaker sections…
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German leader in Ukraine as fears of Russian invasion grow
Kyiv: More NATO troops headed to Eastern Europe and some nations worked to move their citizens and diplomats out of Ukraine on Monday, as Germany’s chancellor made a last-ditch attempt to head…
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VFI to have a new official volleyball league in India
Bhubaneswar: The Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) has announced its plans to launch a new franchise-based annual domestic league that is tentatively scheduled to start in June-July 2022. The Indian Volleyball League,…
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Delhi HC nixes plea by Zostel to restrain OYO’s IPO process
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday nixed a plea filed by hostel chain Zostel (Zo Rooms) seeking to restrain OYO Hotels and Homes from proceeding with its initial public offering…
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Elderly woman comes in ambulance from hospital to caste her vote
Saharanpur: A 70-year-old woman undergoing treatment in a hospital here, came to a polling booth in an ambulance to cast her vote during 2nd phase of voting in Uttar Pradesh on Monday.…
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Hijab row: Fundamental rights can’t be curbed for public order, say petitioners
Bengaluru: The government can’t restrict fundamental rights in the garb of maintaining public order, the counsel for the girl students seeking permission to wear the hijab told the Karnataka High Court on…
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Uttar Pradesh sees over 60% polling till 5 p.m., Uttarakhand 59%, Goa 75%
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh saw a 60.31 per cent turnout, till 5 p.m., in the second phase of Assembly polls on Monday, while there was 59.37 per cent polling in Uttarakhand and…
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Hyderabad: Annual census of Asian Water Bird underway in 5 lakes
Hyderabad: On February 12, volunteers, including students and members of Biodiversity Management Committees, took part in the Asian Water Bird Census 2022, which was held at five lakes across Hyderabad city. The…
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Lebanon, Kuwait ban ‘Death on the Nile’ film over Israeli actress
Lebanon and Kuwait have banned the newly-released ‘Death on the Nile’ film for featuring Israeli actress Gal Gadot. The film, which was released globally on Friday, January 11, will not be released…
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KCR defends idea of new constitution, advocates for Dalit rights
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao defended himself on revising the Constitution, denying the false allegation that he lacked respect for Dr BR Ambedkar, the head of the drafting committee of…
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Telangana BIE to broadcast important questions via T-SAT network
Hyderabad: For the first time, the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TS BIE) will broadcast critical questions via T-SAT network channels to students taking the Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) in April…