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Thursday, May 16, 2024

SRH in IPL playoffs after rain washes out GT tie

Sunrisers Hyderabad secured their spot in the Indian Premier League playoffs as rain prevented any play in their IPL match against Gujarat Titans. With this, SRH became the third team to qualify, following Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals, who currently hold the top two positions in the standings. Although the match was washed out, Sunrisers earned one point, bringing their tally to 15 points with one game remaining. Their final league fixture will be against Punjab Kings, who have already been eliminated, scheduled for May 19.

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‘Kejriwal has lost his mind after going to jail’: Yogi Adityanath



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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Nasa announces plans to build first railway system on Moon

Nasa is gearing up to send astronauts back to the moon and has unveiled its blueprint for the inaugural lunar railway system, dubbed FLOAT (Flexible Levitation on a Track). Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California are presently spearheading the development of the FLOAT system. The project is designed to create a "robotic transport system" that will support the future lunar activities of astronauts visiting the moon

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Pak protestors call off march in PoK

Protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir ended their demonstration demanding subsidised wheat flour and reduced electricity tariffs. The Awami Action Committee announced the govt's acceptance of demands, supported by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Clashes with police and Rangers resulted in casualties. The protests coincided with an IMF mission warning of social unrest and fiscal challenges.

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What is cold lava? Phenomenon that has caused havoc in Indonesia

Flash floods, landslides, and a destructive stream of cold lava from Mount Marapi, which is an active volcano in Sumatra, Indonesia, caused the deaths of at least 43 people and left 19 individuals missing over the past weekend. Cold lava, also known as "lahar' in Javanese, comprises a mixture of water and rock fragments that flows rapidly down the slopes of a volcano.

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Monday, May 13, 2024

IPL: GT eliminated after rain washes out KKR clash

Gujarat Titans' aspirations for qualifying for the Indian Premier League playoffs were dashed on Monday when rain forced their must-win match against Kolkata Knight Riders to be abandoned without a single ball being bowled. As a result, KKR secured a top-two finish with 19 points from 13 games and a spot in the Qualifier 1. Meanwhile, GT, the runners-up from last year and champions of 2022, are eliminated from playoff contention, accumulating 11 points from 13 matches.

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Sunday, May 12, 2024

Saudi crown prince postpones visit to Pak amid political crisis

Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, also known as MBS, has once again delayed his highly anticipated trip to Pakistan due to ongoing political challenges in the financially struggling nation. Sources indicate that the postponement is related to the unstable political situation and tensions in Pakistan.

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IPL: Patidar, bowlers keep RCB in playoff race

On Sunday, Royal Challengers Bangalore displayed exceptional bowling and fielding prowess to secure a crucial 47-run victory over Delhi Capitals, keeping their IPL playoff aspirations alive. Despite setting a modest target of 188 runs, courtesy of a blazing half-century from the in-form Rajat Patidar, RCB's bowlers dismantled the lackluster Delhi Capitals lineup, restricting them to just 140 runs in 19.1 overs.

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Saturday, May 11, 2024

BSF fires on Pak drone in Samba, it retreats

BSF troops in Jammu opened fire on a Pakistani drone near the international border in the Ramgarh sector of J&K's Samba. Pakistani agencies have been using drones to deliver weapons, counterfeit currency, and narcotics in border regions, posing a challenge for security forces.

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BJP won't win in Odisha even in next 10 yrs, says CM Patnaik

Naveen Patnaik confidently dismisses PM Modi's claims, assuring BJD's continued governance in Odisha. PM Modi challenges Patnaik's knowledge of Odisha districts and criticizes his leadership abilities, sparking public anger.

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Bumrah only the second pacer in IPL history to...

Mumbai Indians' fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the second pacer in Indian Premier League history to take 20 or more wickets in four different seasons.

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Gurugram Cyber Police busts stock market investment scam

Gurugram Cyber Police arrested three men, including a bank employee, for a cyber fraud scheme related to fake stock market investments. The bank employee, Devender Sharma, from Punjab National Bank, assisted in duping a resident into investing Rs 44.57 lakh.

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Bengal guv to show Raj Bhavan footage to people, excludes CM, police

Amidst allegations of molestation leveled against West Bengal governor Dr. CV Ananda Bose by a female employee, the Raj Bhavan announced on Wednesday its intention to share the relevant CCTV footage with 100 individuals, excluding "politician" Mamata Banerjee and "her police." After the accusation surfaced, the police requested access to the pertinent CCTV footage from the Raj Bhavan.

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

'We had it in our hands...': Samson rues another close defeat

Rajasthan Royals' skipper Sanju Samson expressed disappointment following another narrow defeat, this time against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. DC bounced back with a convincing 20-run victory over RR, reigniting their slim IPL playoff aspirations. Tristan Stubbs' explosive 41 off 20 deliveries propelled Delhi to a formidable total of 221/8 after Rajasthan chose to field.In response, Rajasthan could only manage 201/8, with Kuldeep Yadav starring for Delhi with figures of 2/25. Despite skipper Samson's valiant 86 off 46 balls, Rajasthan fell short.

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Nonsense: Samson dismissal puts umpires in line of fire

The controversial umpiring call took place in the 16th over of the Royals chase when Sanju Samson smashed a Mukesh Kumar delivery to long-on.As DC's Shai Hope claimed the catch at the fence, Samson started to walk off while the on-field umpires referred it upstairs to check Hope's claim of the catch. The third umpire declared the catch clean and went on to give Samson out.

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Monday, May 6, 2024

Can a candidate contest from two seats in Lok Sabha elections? What the law says

In India, it is not uncommon for a candidate to contest from two seats or constituencies in the Lok Sabha Election, albeit with certain legal provisions and historical precedents. Recently, the issue of running for multiple seats came up when Congress leader Rahul Gandhi submitted his candidacy from Rai Bareli in Uttar Pradesh after competing in Wayanad, Kerala during the second phase.

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Ton-up Surya powers MI to 7-wicket win over SRH

Suryakumar Yadav's brilliant century, combined with disciplined bowling, propelled Mumbai Indians to a seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL on Monday. Suryakumar's unbeaten 102 off 51 balls marked his second IPL century, leading his team to a decisive win in just 17.2 overs. Sunrisers Hyderabad had earlier rallied to score 173 for eight.

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Sunday, May 5, 2024

IPL: Sunil Narine shines as KKR go to top of table

Sunil Narine's brilliant fifty, combined with a strong collective performance from the bowlers, led to Kolkata Knight Riders' commanding 98-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL on Sunday. LSG's decision to bowl first backfired as KKR became the first team to surpass 200 runs at the Ekana stadium. Narine showcased his batting prowess once again, scoring an explosive 81 off 38 balls. His onslaught included seven sixes and six fours, propelling KKR to an imposing total of 235/6.

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How UnitedHealth company hacking puts data of 1 in 3 Americans at risk

Lawmakers question UnitedHealth over February cyberattack impacting claims processing. Witty admits potential data theft. Concerns raised over security lapses, ransom payment, and national security implications. Lack of transparency on affected individuals and financial damage criticized.

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Signal, Telegram and 3 other WhatsApp alternatives you can use



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Iranian boat intercepted off Kerala coast, 6 Indian fishermen held

The Indian Coast Guard intercepted an Iranian fishing vessel off the coast of Koyilandy in Kerala on Sunday, six fishermen from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, were taken into custody from the boat, as per coastal police. "All those who were taken into custody were fishermen who had gone to Iran from Kanyakumari for fishing around one and half years ago," a police officer said.

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Friday, May 3, 2024

Pak, with Chinese help, launches maiden lunar mission

Pakistan and China collaborated to launch iCube-Qamar for a lunar mission. The satellite will orbit the moon as part of Beijing’s Chang’e-6 mission, collecting data on the lunar magnetic field and taking images for research.

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WhatsApp banned 80 lakh accounts in March 2024: Here's why

WhatsApp banned 7.9M accounts in India, with 1,430,000 proactively banned. 12,782 grievance requests received. Abuse detection at various stages, emphasizing prevention of harmful behavior.

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Well aware of our constitutional limits, expect same from others: Pak army chief

Pakistan army's Gen Munir emphasizes adherence to constitutional limits, warns against interference. Public discontent rises post Imran Khan's removal. Military's dominance and influence in non-military spheres are highlighted. Pakistan Supreme Court hears case involving ISI and judges. Gen Munir was quoted as talking about constitutional limits at a passing out parade at the Pakistan Air Force Academy in Risalpur, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Foreign and student visa applications to UK plummet

UK's legal migration reduction plan yields fewer visa applications, impacting students and healthcare workers. Concerns over visa restrictions persist. Home secretary James Cleverly addresses immigration levels, signaling further measures to come.

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MS Dhoni dismissed for the first time in IPL 2024

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was dismissed for the first time in IPL 2024 when he was run out on the last ball of the Chennai Super Kings innings against Punjab Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. In the last couple of overs, Dhoni struck a six and a four before being run out on the final ball of the innings, finishing with 14 runs off 11 balls.

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Prez visits Ram temple, calls it embodiment of cultural values



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Bigg Boss OTT fame Millind Gaba hits back at Abhijeet Bhattacharya

Tension on Superstar Singer season 3 as Abhijeet Bhattacharya clashes with Neha Kakkar over wedding performances. Millind Gaba shares videos challenging Abhijeet's stance. Show mentors support talented young contestants.

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Cricketer Monty Panesar hopes to oust Virendra Sharma in UK election with George Galloway's party

Former England international cricketer Monty Panesar has announced that he is running for the Workers Party of Britain led by George Galloway in the upcoming UK general election. His aim is to defeat the long-standing Labour MP Virendra Sharma, who has represented the Ealing Southall constituency since 2007. Galloway, who is well-liked by Muslims for his supportive stance on Palestine and opposition to Israel, introduced 500 candidates.

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Google removes 2 Android apps after Gurgaon Police notice

Google banned fake investment apps, urged caution in financial transactions. They took action against fraudulent apps in collaboration with law enforcement, enhancing user privacy through data access restrictions and privacy measures.

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IPL: Stoinis, bowlers take LSG closer to playoffs

Marcus Stoinis delivered a composed fifty to complement the strong performance of the bowlers as Lucknow Super Giants improved their chances of a play-off spot with a tense four-wicket victory over the Mumbai Indians in the IPL on Tuesday. With this victory, their sixth in 10 games, LSG rose to third place in the IPL standings. Meanwhile, MI suffered their seventh loss in 10 games.

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Amazon Prime Video brings this OTT platform to India

Amazon launches MGM+ on Prime Video, offering Indian users access to a variety of movies and series for an additional subscription fee. The service includes popular titles such as Legally Blonde and Stargate SG-1.

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Monday, April 29, 2024

Windows laptop not turning on? Here are five ways to fix it

Fix common Windows laptop startup problems by troubleshooting power connections, hardware issues, external devices, display problems, and boot configurations effectively.

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Saturday, April 27, 2024

UGC ex-chief DP Singh named new TISS head



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Hardik in focus as Agarkar set to meet Rohit in Delhi

Chairman of national selection committee Ajit Agarkar and skipper Rohit Sharma are expected to have an informal meeting in the national capital on a possible 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup in the Americas.

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Friday, April 26, 2024

Indian man sentenced to jail in UK for attempted murder



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G7 nations fall far short of 2030 emission reduction targets

The G7 countries, responsible for a significant portion of historical emissions and current greenhouse gas output, are falling short of their emission reduction targets for 2030. A recent analysis by Climate Analytics indicates that they are on track to achieve only half of the necessary reduction to meet the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree Celsius warming limit.

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Pakistan bizmen urge PM Shehbaz to initiate trade with India



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Drops of toilet cleaner mixed in Imran wife's jail food



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Rajat Patidar, Virat Kohli help RCB snap six-match losing streak

Rajat Patidar's explosive half-century, combined with a strong performance from the spinners, propelled the Royal Challengers Bangalore to a 35-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL on Thursday, snapping their six-match losing streak. Patidar's 50 runs off just 20 balls provided a striking contrast to Virat Kohli's steady 51 runs off 43 balls as RCB posted a total of 206 for seven after deciding to bat first.

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Reliance Jio has become the world's largest mobile company

Reliance Jio, top global mobile data consumer, faces ARPU challenge due to rapid growth and 5G monetization delay. Airtel's rising revenue contrasts Jio's stagnant ARPU, highlighting the importance of upcoming tariff hikes for 5G success.

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

'China developing marine toxins for biological warfare'

US raises alarms over China's military marine toxins research, breaching the BWC. Suspicions of PLA repurposing civilian studies for bioweapons. Concerns over sea-based neurotoxins development. Criticism for lack of US action. Emphasis on diplomatic pressure.

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'Asteroid Kamo'oalewa: An extra Moon may be orbiting Earth'

Nature Astronomy study links asteroid 469219 Kamo'oalewa to potential lunar fragment, supported by similarities to lunar rock. Tianwen-2 mission could confirm its lunar origin, aiding in understanding minimoons for future space exploration.

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Govt staffer meets dad’s fate at terrorists’ hands in Rajouri

A government employee, appointed on compassionate grounds following the tragic loss of his father to terrorists 19 years ago, met a similar fate on Monday night. He was targeted by militants near his residence in Thanamandi, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. Mohammad Razaq was shot dead by terrorists when he along with his brother, came out of a mosque in Kunda Top village.

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Altaf Bukhari backs Lone in Baramulla to NC’s chagrin

Jammu & Kashmir Apni Party on Monday declared its support for Peoples Conference president Sajad Gani Lone in the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat, eliciting displeasure from the National Conference. "Apni Party has fielded candidates from Srinagar and Anantnag-Rajouri constituencies and have received Lone’s support. We will reciprocate it in north Kashmir (Baramulla)," said Apni Party president Altaf Bukhari.

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Sunday, April 21, 2024

Israel used locally developed missile 'Rampage' in Iran attack

Israel used The Rampage, an efficient air-to-surface missile, in an attack on an Iranian military base. The missile's supersonic speed challenges air defense systems. Iran downplayed the incident, calling the intercepted drones 'toys.'

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Odisha seeks ED probe against trio for monetising videos displaying animals



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IPL: Bowlers spin Gujarat Titans to fourth win of season

R Sai Kishore starred on a dominant day for the spinners as Gujarat Titans tamed Punjab Kings by three wickets for their fourth win in the 2024 IPL on Sunday. The win was Titans' fourth of the season while Punjab registered their 6th defeat in 8 matches.

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Saturday, April 20, 2024

US House votes to ban TikTok if it doesn't cut ties to China



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Happy Mahavir Jayanti 2024: Best wishes, messages, quotes

Mahavir Jayanti, celebrating Lord Mahavir's birth, emphasizes non-violence, truthfulness, self-discipline, and compassion. The festival includes fasting, ceremony of abhishek, blood donation camps, and distributing food to the needy, with people exchanging best wishes and messages. Here are the best wishes, messages, quotes and images to share with your family and friends on this auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti:

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Friday, April 19, 2024

Preity Zinta blasts fake news involving Rohit, Punjab Kings

On Thursday, Mumbai Indians pipped Punjab Kings by 9 runs in a thriller in Mullanpur, securing their third win of the season. MI are currently at the seventh spot on the points table while Punjab are languishing at the 9th spot with 5 losses in 7 games.

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Nasa's new frontier: Hubble telescope to probe secrets of small asteroids

Nasa's Hubble Space Telescope collaborates with ESA on a mission targeting small main belt asteroids to deepen understanding of early solar system mysteries. Managed by Nasa's Goddard Center and Lockheed Martin, the mission explores asteroid composition, dynamics, and impact risks.

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Why Flipkart, BigBasket are facing this LS 'Election Day' complaint

Complaint filed against Flipkart and BigBasket for making delivery boys work on Tamil Nadu voting day despite government holiday. Lawyer K Narasimhan raises concerns over potential violations of delivery staff rights, demanding an inquiry and protection of workers' democratic rights.

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Deepfake video of Ranveer Singh criticising government goes viral

Deepfakes surface online prior to India's 2024 Lok Sabha elections, with actors Aamir Khan and Ranveer Singh featured in manipulated videos. Khan takes legal action against a fake endorsement video circulating online.

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Three IEDs seized in Poonch

Three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were seized from a suspected terrorist hideout in the border district of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The operation, conducted by the Special Operation Group (SOG) of J&K Police along with other security forces, led to the recovery of two tiffin IEDs, one steel can IED, along with other materials.

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'Only thought process before coming to field is...': Pant

The T20 World Cup is around the corner and Rishabh Pant is striving to be the best version of himself, and the latest proof of that is his brilliant all-round display in Delhi Capitals' six-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans in the IPL on Wednesday.

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Aamir Khan has files FIR against his fake video endorsing party

Aamir Khan refutes political affiliation, files FIR against fake video endorsing party. His office clarifies no political endorsements in 35-year career. 'Satyamev Jayate' video edited to target BJP. Lok Sabha elections near, FIR lodged with Mumbai Police.

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Why Samsung beating Apple is 'good news' for Google

Android is set to outpace iOS in 2024 as Samsung regains the top spot globally. Apple struggles due to competition from Chinese brands like Huawei. AI innovation plays a key role in Samsung's growth.

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What Israel says on claims of Indian YouTuber denied entry in nightclubs



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Monday, April 15, 2024

IPL: Head, Klaasen power SRH to 25-run win over RCB

Travis Head's explosive century, complemented by skipper Pat Cummins' resilience, propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad to a meticulously crafted 25-run triumph over Royal Challengers Bangalore in a thrilling encounter on Monday. Head's remarkable maiden T20 century, comprising 102 runs off just 41 balls, embellished with 9 boundaries and 8 sixes, alongside Heinrich Klaasen's aggressive 67 off 31 deliveries, steered Sunrisers to a record-breaking total of 287 for three.

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Watch: Dinesh Karthik smashes longest six of IPL 2024

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Dinesh Karthik unleashed his immense batting prowess to deliver a thunderous blow against Sunrisers Hyderabad that left the Chinnaswamy Stadium crowd stunned and his opponents awestruck. The thunderous moment happened on the first ball of 16th over bowled by T Natarajan when Karthik unleashed a monstrous blow off his pads on the leg side, sending the ball soaring to dizzying heights, where it kissed the stadium roof before gracefully descending back.

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PM Modi's ‘classic handshake’ that left western media in awe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflected on the widely-discussed "classic handshake" between US President Joe Biden and Saudi Crown Prince Bin Salman, where he swiftly placed his hands over theirs, garnering significant attention worldwide. In an interview with news agency ANI, PM Modi commented on the handshake between the US president and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, noting his friendships with both leaders.

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Sunday, April 14, 2024

'Those three sixes proved to be the difference': Gaikwad

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad recognised MS Dhoni's pivotal contribution, acknowledging that it ultimately made the decisive difference in the match. Dhoni scored 20 runs off four balls, and that proved to be the exact margin of victory for CSK. Dhoni arrived in the middle with the scorecard showing 186/4 in 19.2 overs, and in no time, vintage Dhoni (20 off 4 balls) made the scoreboard read 206/4 in the stipulated 20 overs, with the help of three massive sixes and a double off the last ball of the innings.

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How Russia is trying to extend its geopolitical reach

Russia's global influence grows as it conducts unconventional warfare tactics, as per a recent report by Britain's RUSI. The report highlights Russia's covert operations in Europe, deployment of mercenaries in Africa, and engagement with Muslim communities in Central Asia and Europe. This expansion of geopolitical reach raises concerns amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

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Saturday, April 13, 2024

'It's easier to catch...': Samson's stern message to RR pacers

Despite the seemingly modest target of 148, Rajasthan Royals encountered significant hurdles as they navigated through a set of disciplined Punjab KIngs bowlers and a tricky playing surface. However, despite the challenges posed by the Punjab bowlers and the tacky pitch, Royals exhibited resilience and determination to overcome the obstacles. Through determined efforts and effective partnerships, they managed to reach the target, ultimately posting a total of 152 for seven.

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Oldest living conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, die at 62

Conjoined twins Lori and George Schappell, aged 62, passed away in Pennsylvania. Guinness World Records recognized them as the oldest living conjoined twins. They led separate lives but shared a remarkable journey together. The twins, born Sept. 18, 1961, in West Reading, Pennsylvania, had distinct brains but were joined at the skull.

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Friday, April 12, 2024

Watch: Fraser-McGurk hits hat-trick of sixes, slams fifty on IPL debut

The young Australian cricketer, who scored a quickfire 55 off 35 balls with the help of 2 fours and 5 sixes, made short work of LSG's left-arm spinner Krunal Pandya, hitting him for three consecutive sixes. DC finally registered their second win of the season, beating hosts LSG by six wickets, riding on debutant Fraser-McGurk's fine half century and skipper Rishabh Pant's 24-ball 41, which included 4 fours and 2 sixes.

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Watch: Topley pulls off a screamer to send Rohit back

Rohit Sharma, who scored 38 off 24 balls with the help of three fours and as many sixes, gave Mumbai Indians a terrific start, in chase of 197, with his opening partner Ishan Kishan. Playing second fiddle, Rohit and Kishan, who played a blistering 69-run knock off 34 balls, added 101 runs for the first wicket. Kishan hammered 7 fours and 5 sixes during his stay in the middle. Interestingly, this was the 93rd time Rohit had opened the batting in IPL and the first time he has been involved in a 100+ opening partnership.

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Hollywood producers plan to combat digital piracy by shutting these websites

MPA's Chairman, Charles Rivkin, spearheads a site-blocking initiative at CinemaCon to combat digital piracy's economic impact on the US film industry, emphasizing the need for support from theatre owners and addressing free speech concerns.

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

'As British citizen, I’m...': Mustafa in 1st blog as CEO of Microsoft AI

Mustafa Suleyman, former Google DeepMind co-founder, is now the CEO of Microsoft AI. He launched Inflection AI, joined Microsoft, and announced the opening of Microsoft AI London. The focus is on advancing language models and collaborating with OpenAI.

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Sunday, April 7, 2024

Lekhasri, BJP leader and bitter critic of Naveen Patnaik, joins BJD

Ex-BJP critic Lekhasri joins BJD, may contest Balasore LS. Naveen Patnaik praised. BJP unaffected by her exit. BJD and BJP field turncoats in several seats for elections.

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Tories face 1997 wipe-out in next UK election: YouGov poll

The Conservatives in the UK, led by PM Rishi Sunak, face a potential electoral disaster as per the latest YouGov poll. Projections show Tories securing only 155 seats, a significant drop from 2019. Labour, on the other hand, is expected to win 403 seats, indicating a major shift in political landscape.

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Finally, VIP chief Sahani becomes part of oppn Grand Alliance in Bihar

Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani, also known as the "Son of Mallah," joined the Grand Alliance in Bihar on Friday ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. With his entry, the number of allies in the opposition has gone up to six now. So far, the RJD, Congress, CPI-ML, CPI and CPIM were part of the Grand Alliance.

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Hackers claim breaking into Delhi Police websites, offer making challans 'free'

Hackers group KillSec claims access to traffic police website on Telegram. Delhi Police investigates data breach. Violators offered to change challan status by sharing reference number. NIC examines records, site compromise uncertain.

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

'Cricket is all about batting...': Narine after match-winning knock

Sunil Narine's 85-run batting performance led Kolkata Knight Riders to a 106-run victory over Delhi Capitals, after posting the second-highest ever IPL total of 272/7. Narine, who was named man of the match, emphasized the importance of both batting and bowling in cricket, enjoying batting as an opener with Philip Salt.

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Dominant KKR crush DC by 106 runs, jump to top of IPL standings

The Kolkata Knight Riders dominated the Indian Premier League 2024 points table after registering a thumping 106-run victory over Delhi Capitals, thanks to a strong performance from Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, and Rinku Singh. Their total of 272/7 was just five runs short of the highest in IPL history.

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Fitra charity amount for Ramzan ranges from Rs 70 to Rs 1,050



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'It's an action you haven't...': Du Plessis lauds Mayank Yadav

Latest pace sensation Mayank Yadav's scorching three-wicket haul, conceding a mere 14 runs, proved to be the turning point of the match. His fiery spell dismantled the RCB batting order, leaving them struggling at 153 all out. Lucknow Super Giants' innings were anchored around the astute batting display of de Kock, who crafted a superb 81 off 56 deliveries. De Kock's innings provided the much-needed stability to the LSG's batting lineup, allowing them to construct a competitive total of 181 for five.

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Monday, April 1, 2024

DMK agreed to island handover, but made a show of protest: PM Modi

Annamalai reiterated that Congress and DMK colluded to give away Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka. “This is part two of expose of betrayal of DMK in ceding of Katchatheevu,” Annamalai said at a press conference, adding, “Ex-CM Karunanidhi was consulted twice before ceding Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka and he said for obvious political reasons that he will not take an open public stand in accepting Centre’s decision.”

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'We need to be a bit more disciplined and show...': Hardik Pandya

Opting to bowl first, Rajasthan Royals restricted Mumbai Indians to a total of 125 for nine, and then comfortably chased down the target with 27 balls to spare. With the win, Royals moved to the top of the standings. This defeat marked Mumbai Indians' third consecutive loss in the tournament, posing a challenging start to their campaign.

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Sunday, March 31, 2024

Best 7.5 kg washing machines: Top options for every need

If you want to buy a new washing machine or replace your old one, you will be met with many options online and offline. Thus, the battle is not limited to just semi-automatic or fully automatic options. Still, ace washers that have customised wash programs, consume minimum energy, have stunning designs and do a fantastic job overall. Read through our listicle here if you want a 7.5kg washing machine. This listicle here has all types of washing machines in varied budgets that will suit your needs.

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Saturday, March 30, 2024

Peru raids President over her Rolex stash

Peruvian authorities raided President Dina Boluarte's residence over alleged illicit enrichment, triggered by her display of luxury watches. The search, involving National Police and prosecutors, lasted five hours and extended to the government palace. Prime Minister criticized the move as 'disproportionate and unconstitutional,' sparking public outcry. Allegations raise concerns amid low approval ratings.

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CPWD poised for leadership shake-up



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Friday, March 29, 2024

Biden makes first contact with Pakistan PM in years

US President Joe Biden's letter to PM Shehbaz Sharif underscores a potential shift in US-Pakistan relations, emphasizing cooperation in public health, economic growth, and education. The communication highlights collaboration in the US-Pakistan Green Alliance Framework, sustainable agriculture, and human rights. Biden reaffirms support for joint initiatives and addresses concerns over election rigging.

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10 killed as taxi falls into gorge in J&K

Ten people, including Bihar migrants, died in a J&K taxi accident. Heavy rain, poor night vision suspected. PMNRF offers Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia. Jitendra Singh monitors rescue with SDRF. Accident on Jammu-Srinagar highway in Ramban district.

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IPL: Iyer, Narine carry KKR to seven-wicket win over RCB

Venkatesh Iyer's relentless fifty served as the driving force behind Kolkata Knight Riders' commanding seven-wicket triumph over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their recent IPL encounter. Venkatesh's impressive innings of 50 runs off 30 balls, coupled with the explosive performances from openers Sunil Narine (47 off 22 balls) and Phil Salt (30 off 20 balls), propelled the Knight Riders beyond the 183-run target set by RCB. This target had been constructed around Virat Kohli's masterful unbeaten 83.

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'Kohli was struggling to...': RCB skipper after losing to KKR

Venkatesh Iyer's innings of 50 runs from 30 balls, including three fours and four sixes, combined with explosive performances from openers Sunil Narine (47 runs off 22 balls, including two fours and five sixes) and Phil Salt (30 runs off 20 balls, including two fours and two sixes), propelled the Knight Riders past the target of 183 runs set by RCB, anchored by Virat Kohli's unbeaten 83.

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The story of the lucky number... as 13 states allow jackpot run

Lotteries offer hope and risk, attracting diverse players. Winners' lives change dramatically, from fleeing crowds to facing threats. Every ticket symbolizes a slim chance at riches, fueling the industry's growth.

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Roof of Chennai upmarket pub crashes, 3 dead

A roof collapse at Sekhmet pub in Alwarpet led to three deaths and multiple injuries. The victims, Cyclone Raj, Max, and Lalli, were from Dindigul and Manipur. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause, with unauthorized construction noted by authorities.

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Why Apple may be ‘worried’ about declining iPhone sales in China

Apple struggles in China as iPhone sales drop for 3 months. Competition from local brands like Huawei, Oppo, Xiaomi intensifies. Tim Cook plans to invest more in China despite challenges.

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

India to triple N-power generation capacity by 2030: AEC chief

India plans to triple nuclear power capacity by 2030, emphasizing energy security and sustainable development. AEC chairman Mohanty highlights milestones in fast breeder reactor and international cooperation for nuclear energy expansion.

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IPL: Chennai Super Kings thrash Gujarat Titans by 63 runs

Chennai Super Kings won their second match of the Indian Premier League 2024 with a 63-run victory over Gujarat Titans. The match played at MA Chidambaram Stadium saw CSK's batsmen displayed impressive cricketing talent, posting a total of 206 for 6. The Titans struggled to counter CSK's bowling attack, resulting in a disappointing loss.

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