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Ace Indian shuttler and former Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal has revealed that she is battling arthritis and will have to decide on her future in badminton by the end of this year as the ailment has made it impossible for her to train the usual hours. The 34-year-old former world No.1, who was…
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Yogesh Kathuniya in action© X (formerly Twitter) India’s Yogesh Kathuniya clinched his second consecutive Paralympic silver medal in men’s discus throw F-56 event with a season’s best effort 42.22m at the ongoing Games in Paris on Monday. The 27-year-old hurled the discus to the podium-clinching distance in his very first attempt to add…
Climate change is stressing rainforests where the highly sensitive cocoa bean grows, but chocolate lovers need not despair, say companies that are researching other ways to grow cocoa or develop cocoa substitutes. Scientists and entrepreneurs are working on ways to make more cocoa that stretch well beyond the tropics, from Northern California to Israel. California…
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Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty hit their fresh all-time closing high levels on Monday, tracking foreign fund inflows and a rally in the U.S. markets. The U.S. rate cut hopes and renewed foreign fund inflows are fuelling the recent rally in domestic equities, traders…
A former Trump aide has claimed that Melania Trump is rooting for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump New Delhi: The former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci has made a stunning claim – that Donald Trump’s wife Melania is secretly rooting for Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris. He went on to claim that Melania Trump…
Vanraj Andekar was killed in an attack in Pune’s Nana Peth area last night Pune: The shock attack in Pune that killed former corporator Vanraj Andekar may have been the result of a dispute with his sisters and their husbands, police have found. Mr Andekar’s sisters Sanjeevani and Kalyani, and brothers-in-law Jayant and Ganesh have…
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Sheetal Devi drew massive praise on social media© X (Twitter) One of the most inspiring sportspersons India has, Sheetal Devi, has made heads turn with her exemplary skill and performance in the Paris Paralympics 2024. Though she couldn’t get a medal in the individual event, her sheer accuracy despite the challenges, has made…
A caste census has been part of the opposition’s demand for several months (File). Thiruvananthapuram: A caste census – a major election issue and a repeat demand of the opposition, specifically the Congress-led INDIA bloc, and at least one of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s allies – is a “sensitive issue… to be dealt with…
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England’s Gus Atkinson celebrates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Dhananjaya de Silva Action during the second Test on September 1, 2024 | Photo Credit: Action Images via Reuters England clinched the series against Sri Lanka by winning the second test on Sunday on the back of a five-wicket haul by Gus Atkinson that…
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Image for representation | Photo Credit: V.V. Krishnan The ₹80,000 crore Digital Bharat Nidhi will now support provisioning of telecommunication services in urban areas with additional benchmarks, such as making such services affordable and enhancing their security, an official statement said on Monday. The scheme under the Telecommunications Act 2023 was notified last week. “The…
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