Sai Sudharsan, Jitesh Sharma, Harshit Rana added to India’s squad for first two T20Is vs Zimbabwe

Sai Sudharsan, Jitesh Sharma, Harshit Rana added to India’s squad for first two T20Is vs Zimbabwe

New Delhi, July 2 - Left-hand batter Sai Sudharsan, wicketkeeper batter Jitesh Sharma and fast bowler Harshit Rana have been named in India's squad as replacements for Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal for the first two T20Is against Zimbabwe.

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India says priorities at SCO Summit shaped by PM Modi’s SECURE vision

India says priorities at SCO Summit shaped by PM Modi’s SECURE vision

New Delhi, July 2 - India on Tuesday said that its priorities at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit being held in Astana this week under the presidency of Kazakhstan are shaped by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of SECURE, which stands for

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Louisiana First State to Allow Surgical Castration for Sex Offenders

Louisiana First State to Allow Surgical Castration for Sex Offenders

Louisiana First State to Allow Surgical Castration for Sex OffendersBATON ROUGE, LA — In a historic and controversial move, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed into law a bill making his state the first in the United States to allow surgical castration for

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Rahul Gandhi’s LS address comparable to Swami Vivekanand’s speech in Chicago, says Pawan Khera

Rahul Gandhi’s LS address comparable to Swami Vivekanand’s speech in Chicago, says Pawan Khera

New Delhi, July 2 - Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s tirade against the Centre has drawn widespread condemnation from the BJP leaders.

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Study explores how common respiratory infections protected kids from Covid

Study explores how common respiratory infections protected kids from Covid

New Delhi, July 2 - Frequent respiratory viruses and bacteria may have boosted children’s immune systems, saving them from the worst effects of Covid-19, according to a new study.

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ABVP tries to lay siege to Telangana Public Service Commission

ABVP tries to lay siege to Telangana Public Service Commission

Hyderabad, July 2 - Tension prevailed at the office of Telangana State Public Service Commission here on Tuesday as ABVP workers tried to lay siege in support of their demands.

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Raj Cong split in three factions, say party workers; Dotasra denies

Raj Cong split in three factions, say party workers; Dotasra denies

Jaipur, July 2 - Rajasthan Congress, which was split into two factions led by Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot at one time, is now divided into three power centres with the third group being led by state party President, Govind Singh Dotasra, said

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Explained: Why SEBI issued a show-cause notice to Hindenburg, others

Explained: Why SEBI issued a show-cause notice to Hindenburg, others

New Delhi, July 2 - Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), as per directions by the Supreme Court, has issued a show-cause notice to Hindenburg Research, its sole beneficial owner Nathan Anderson and Mark Kingdon who is the ultimate beneficial

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Arms & ammunition recovered in J&K’s Kupwara

Arms & ammunition recovered in J&K’s Kupwara

Srinagar, July 2 - Security forces recovered arms, ammunition and explosives on Tuesday in J&K’s Kupwara district.

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Rupee-Kyat Trade Settlement Mechanism between India and Myanmar now operational

Rupee-Kyat Trade Settlement Mechanism between India and Myanmar now operational

Yangon, July 2 - The first transaction of over Rs one crore of pulses export was successfully executed by the Yangon office of India's Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Tuesday under the Rupee Kyat Settlement Mechanism which will simplify trade transactions between India

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Zomato ESOP plan receives shareholders’ nod, 25 pc voted against it

Zomato ESOP plan receives shareholders’ nod, 25 pc voted against it

New Delhi, July 2 - Online food delivery platform Zomato has received shareholders' nod to establish a new employee stock option pool (ESOP) of 18.2 crore shares, with 75 per cent of investors voting in favour and 25 per cent against it, the

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Euro 2024: ‘Netherland’s tournament is starting now’, says Memphis Depay ahead of Romania clash

Euro 2024: ‘Netherland’s tournament is starting now’, says Memphis Depay ahead of Romania clash

Munich, July 2 - The penultimate fixture of the Round of 16 is upon us as Romania and Netherlands will take the field at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday to try and book their place in the quarterfinals.

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Truth can be expunged in PM Modi’s world, says Rahul; writes to Speaker demanding restoration of remarks

Truth can be expunged in PM Modi’s world, says Rahul; writes to Speaker demanding restoration of remarks

New Delhi, July 2 - Congress MP and the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that everything can be expunged in the world of Prime Minister Narendra Modi but not in reality.

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ESGRC platform Xcelerate secures $52 mn to fuel inorganic growth, APAC expansion

ESGRC platform Xcelerate secures $52 mn to fuel inorganic growth, APAC expansion

New Delhi, July 2 - Singapore-based Environmental, Social, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (ESGRC) and investing platform Xcelerate on Tuesday said that it entered into definitive agreements for a debt funding arrangement of up to $52 million with Orion Capital Asia.

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Early symptoms of shedding doles becoming evident in Bengal

Early symptoms of shedding doles becoming evident in Bengal

Kolkata, July 2 - The West Bengal government’s decision to cut rebates on stamp duty and circle rates on property sales, that was announced on Monday night, is an early indication that more such doles will take a hit in the future.

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Cong MLA bats for CM Siddaramaiah, ignores Shivakumar’s warning

Cong MLA bats for CM Siddaramaiah, ignores Shivakumar’s warning

Mandya (Karnataka), July 2 - P.M. Narendraswamy, Congress MLA from Malavalli in Karnataka's Mandya district, said on Tuesday that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah "was not directly appointed by the party but was made the CM after the party collected opinions from MLAs".

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Teaser of Raima Sen-starrer ‘Maa Kaali’ to release on July 4, film based on 1946 Calcutta killings

Teaser of Raima Sen-starrer ‘Maa Kaali’ to release on July 4, film based on 1946 Calcutta killings

Mumbai, July 2 - The makers of the movie 'Maa Kaali', starring Raima Sen and IAS officer turned actor Abhishek Singh, unveiled a new poster on Tuesday and announced that the teaser will be released on July 4.

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Sonu Sood does crunches, push-ups while watching TV, says meat not required for great physique

Sonu Sood does crunches, push-ups while watching TV, says meat not required for great physique

Mumbai, July 2 - Actor and humanitarian Sonu Sood, who is also a fitness aficionado, revealed that he incorporates ab crunches, sit-ups, and push-ups into his routine while watching television.

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South Korea: Driver booked for investigation in deadly car crash in Seoul

South Korea: Driver booked for investigation in deadly car crash in Seoul

Seoul, July 2 - The driver of a car that barreled into pedestrians, killing nine, in central Seoul this week has been booked for investigation, and police are considering seeking an arrest warrant for him, officials said on Tuesday.

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Five face action for changing answer sheets in judicial service exams in UP

Five face action for changing answer sheets in judicial service exams in UP

Lucknow, July 2 - The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has taken action against five officers and employees in connection with the alleged case of changing of answer sheets of a candidate of UP Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Main (Written)

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