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May 27, 2024 12:03 PM

IPL 2024 Awards: Kohli wears ‘Orange Cap’, Narine bags ‘Most Valuable Player of the Season’

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the IPL 2024 by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by eight wickets in a one-sided final at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday. This victory marks KKR’s third IPL trophy, with their first two win...

May 25, 2024 7:11 PM

ECI defends timely release of voter turnout data amid false narrative claims

The Election Commission of India (ECI) welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to refrain from issuing directives on a plea for uploading Form 17C data, asserting that voter turnout data has been promptly shared and remains transparent. The ECI emphasi...

May 12, 2024 5:38 PM

Death toll from floods in Brazil’s south climbs to 136

The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state has climbed to 136, the local civil defense government body said on Saturday, up from 126 in the previous day, while another 125 people remain unaccounted for. Storms and floods b...

April 30, 2024 5:30 PM

Carnivore birds declining more rapidly than omnivores in India: report

Indian bird species, particularly carnivores, insectivores, and granivores, are declining at a faster rate than omnivores and nectar eaters, indicating the impact of diet on the avian population, reveals the State of India’s Birds Report 2023, rele...

April 26, 2024 12:12 PM

Supreme Court dismisses all petitions seeking 100% verification of VVPAT slips during elections

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected petitions seeking 100 per cent verification of votes cast on Electronic Voting Machines with paper slips generated through the VVPAT method. The apex court also rejects the prayers of petitioners to return to bal...

April 23, 2024 1:26 PM

‘That door is now closed’: Narine rules out West Indies return for T20 World Cup

By: Aditya Ahuja Sunil Narine has definitively ruled out a return to West Indies' squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and USA, stating that "the door is now closed", despite his impressive form for Kolkata Knight Riders in the on...

April 16, 2024 4:02 PM

“You are not innocent”: SC tells Ramdev as he tenders unconditional apology in misleading ads case

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev apologised to the Supreme Court on Tuesday for publishing misleading advertisements that claimed his traditional ayurvedic medicines could cure chronic diseases, while also disparaging allopathic medicines. "What we did at the ...

April 5, 2024 3:24 PM

Israel approves reopening of Erez crossing into Gaza, use of Ashdod port for aid

Israel said it approved the reopening of the Erez crossing into northern Gaza and the temporary use of Ashdod port in southern Israel, following U.S. demands to increase humanitarian aid supplies into Gaza. During a call with Israeli Prime Minister ...

April 3, 2024 2:10 PM

North Korea aims to switch to solid-fuel missiles for faster launches

North Korea successfully test-fired a new hypersonic missile, state news agency KCNA said on Wednesday, the latest step in a plan its leader Kim Jong Un described as aimed at using solid fuel to power its entire range of missiles. The North is devel...

April 3, 2024 9:15 AM

America ‘outraged’ by Israeli airstrike killing aid workers in Gaza, Britain demands investigation

The Biden administration is outraged and has expressed deep dismay over an Israeli airstrike that resulted in the tragic deaths of seven aid workers in Gaza, a White House official said on Tuesday. President Joe Biden also spoke with Jose Andres, the...

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