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Rohit Sharma becomes first captain to record 13 successive T20I wins
Southampton: India skipper Rohit Sharma became the first captain in cricketing history to win 13 consecutive T20Is.Rohit achieved this feat during the first T20I match of the three-match series against England on…
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Haryana BJP’s IT cell head sacked amid calls for arrest
Chandigarh: The Haryana BJP unit has removed its IT cell head Arun Yadav amid calls for his arrest over a 2017 tweet on the Prophet and Islam. State BJP president O.P. Dhankar…
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No cow slaughtering on Bakrid: Karnataka government
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has directed the authorities concerned to ensure that cows are not slaughtered in the state on Bakrid which falls on Saturday. No cow, calf, ox, buffalo and camel…
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Alarming increase in loss of open landscapes in Israel
Tel Aviv: The latest Israeli State of Nature Report found an alarming increase in the loss of open landscapes and in the frequency and scale of wildfires across the country, the Ministry…
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Ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, sheep prices surge in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ahead of Eid-ul-Adha which will be celebrated in India on July 10, sheep prices reached new highs in Hyderabad. In the city, the traders are selling a pair of sheep at…
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George Floyd Murder: Ex-cop gets 21 years in prison
Washington: Derek Chauvin, a former police officer of Minneapolis, in the US’ Minnesota, was sentenced in a federal court to 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights. Chauvin previously pleaded…
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Japan: Former PM Shinzo Abe reportedly shot at, suspect in custody
Tokyo: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe collapsed as he was addressing a crowd in Nara prefecture on Friday after apparently being shot at, state broadcaster NHK said, adding that police has taken…
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Bahubali samosa challenge: Eat in half an hour, earn Rs 51,000
Meerut: Samosa is a perennial favourite, but now food bloggers are getting increasingly excited over the new challenge that this snack is offering them in Meerut. A sweet shop in Kurti Bazaar Meerut…
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Uttar Pradesh: VHP, Bajrang Dal begin helpline for Hindus
Prayagraj: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal activists have launched a helpline for 18 districts of Kashi Prant. Hindus have been urged to lodge complaints with local district administration/police authorities if…
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‘My political and social tenure not yet over’, says Naqvi after resignation
New Delhi: On his last working day as a member of the Rajya Sabha, senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi – who resigned as Union minister just a day back – said…
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Hyderabad: Rare surgeries performed on two Iraqi girls at KIMS hospital
Hyderabad: Doctors at KIMS Hospital in Secunderabad here performed successful rare surgeries on two Iraqi girls with Scoliosis problem. The problem for the two sisters aged 14 and 17 was very serious.…
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Telangana govt provides Midday Meal Scheme to government school students
Hyderabad: The midday meal scheme is a school meal programme in Telangana designed to better the nutritional standing of school-aged children. The programme supplies free lunches on working days for children in…
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Smriti Irani takes charge of Ministry of Minority Affairs
New Delhi: Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday took additional charge of the Ministry of Minority Affairs. The Ministry was earlier held by Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi whose Rajya…
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Saudi Arabia announces health, security measures for Hajj season
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Thursday announced comprehensive health and security measures at ritual sites to protect the safety of pilgrims during the Hajj season. As many as 25,000 medics and more than…
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Rajya Sabha nomination: BJP starts work on ‘Mission South’
New Delhi: The nomination to Rajya Sabha of four members from South Indian states is seen as BJP’s plan to expand its presence in the southern states. Nominating four individuals from four…
