FIFA WC Qualifiers: India lose out on qualification dreams with controversial 1-2 loss against Qatar

FIFA WC Qualifiers: India lose out on qualification dreams with controversial 1-2 loss against Qatar

Doha, June 12 - Indian football fans were again left seething in frustration as the side fell against Asian Champions Qatar despite taking the lead in the first half.

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T20 World Cup: Clinical Pakistan keep alive their hopes with a seven-wicket win over Canada

T20 World Cup: Clinical Pakistan keep alive their hopes with a seven-wicket win over Canada

New York, June 12 - A clinical bowling performance led by Mohammad Amir (2-13) and Haris Rauf (2-26) and an unbeaten half-century by Mohammad Rizwan (53 not out) helped Pakistan beat Canada by seven wickets to register their first win in preliminary round

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BCCI secretary Jay Shah condoles the passing of MCA President Amol Kale

BCCI secretary Jay Shah condoles the passing of MCA President Amol Kale

Mumbai, June 11 - The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) honorary secretary Jay Shah has condoled the death of Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) President Amol Kale.

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Sri Lanka recall Sachini Nisansala for home ODIs against West Indies

Sri Lanka recall Sachini Nisansala for home ODIs against West Indies

Colombo, June 11 - Sri Lanka have recalled all-rounder Sachini Nisansala for the home three-match ODI series against West Indies, starting on June 15 in Hambantota.

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T20 World Cup: Australia hopeful of Mitchell Marsh bowling against Scotland

T20 World Cup: Australia hopeful of Mitchell Marsh bowling against Scotland

North Sound (Antigua and Barbuda), June 11 - Australia head coach Andrew McDonald is hopeful that captain Mitchell Marsh will be available to bowl against Scotland in their final group stage fixture of the T20 World Cup.

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Experts express concern over bird flu spread in house mice, domestic cats in US

Experts express concern over bird flu spread in house mice, domestic cats in US

New Delhi, June 12 - The H5N1 virus, or bird flu virus, has raised fresh concerns for humans with reports of spillover to mammals like domestic cats and mice, infectious disease experts said on Wednesday.

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Fire mishap in Kuwait City saddening: PM Modi

Fire mishap in Kuwait City saddening: PM Modi

New Delhi, June 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the death of several people in the tragic building fire incident that took place in Kuwait City's Mangaf area, on Wednesday.

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Mohan Charan Majhi takes oath as CM as BJP makes debut in Odisha

Mohan Charan Majhi takes oath as CM as BJP makes debut in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, June 12 - Mohan Charan Majhi took oath as the Chief Minister Odisha on Wednesday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and many other Central Ministers, including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, and party President J.P. Nadda, among other

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India’s CPI inflation eases to 12-month low of 4.75 per cent in May

India’s CPI inflation eases to 12-month low of 4.75 per cent in May

New Delhi, June 12 - India's consumer price inflation eased to a 12-month low of 4.75 per cent in May, compared to the same month of the previous year as declining fuel and cooking oil prices helped to bring down the burden on

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86 pc of firms globally experimenting with GenAI for innovation: Report

86 pc of firms globally experimenting with GenAI for innovation: Report

New Delhi, June 12 - About 86 per cent of organisations globally are experimenting with GenAI for innovation, R&D, or product development, while 8 per cent are currently applying GenAI at scale, a new report showed on Wednesday.

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EU slaps extra tariffs of up to 38 per cent on Chinese EVs

EU slaps extra tariffs of up to 38 per cent on Chinese EVs

New Delhi, June 12 - The European Commission on Wednesday announced to impose provisional duties of up to 38.1 per cent on the import of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs).

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Germany bans local Salafist Muslim group with large internet reach

Germany bans local Salafist Muslim group with large internet reach

Berlin, June 12 - Authorities in Germany have moved to ban a Muslim association based in the central city of Braunschweig, accusing the group of spreading extremist views.

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Scope for innovations in Indian systems of medicine is immense: AYUSH Secy

Scope for innovations in Indian systems of medicine is immense: AYUSH Secy

New Delhi, June 12 - There is immense scope for innovation in Indian systems of medicine like Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, and Sowa-Rigpa, AYUSH Secretary Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha said on Wednesday.

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Goa CM thanks PM Modi, HM Amit Shah for resolving OCI card issue

Goa CM thanks PM Modi, HM Amit Shah for resolving OCI card issue

Panaji, June 12 - Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah for resolving the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card issue.

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MEA slams vandalisation of Gandhi statue by Khalistani separatists in Italy

MEA slams vandalisation of Gandhi statue by Khalistani separatists in Italy

New Delhi, June 12 - The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday that it has already raised the issue of vandalisation of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi by Khalistani separatists in Italy, just ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to

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Haryana declares solid waste exigency in Gurugram

Haryana declares solid waste exigency in Gurugram

Chandigarh, June 12 - Haryana Chief Secretary T.V.S.N. Prasad on Wednesday said due to the alarming levels of untreated waste in Gurugram the government has declared a municipal solid waste exigency under Section 22 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

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POCSO case: Victim’s brother moves Karnataka HC seeking Yediyurappa’s arrest

POCSO case: Victim’s brother moves Karnataka HC seeking Yediyurappa’s arrest

Bengaluru, June 12 - In a setback to former Chief Minister and BJP Parliamentary Board member B.S. Yediyurappa, a writ petition was submitted in the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday seeking his arrest in a POCSO case lodged against him in Bengaluru before

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Army organises two medical camps for displaced people in Manipur

Army organises two medical camps for displaced people in Manipur

Kolkata, June 12 - Army on Wednesday said that it has organised two medical camps for the displaced people in Manipur.

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Akhilesh, Awadhesh Prasad resign from UP Assembly seats

Akhilesh, Awadhesh Prasad resign from UP Assembly seats

Lucknow, June 12 - Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday formally forwarded his resignation from the Karhal Assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh to Speaker Satish Mahana.

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India most-represented nation in Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 2024

India most-represented nation in Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 2024

New Delhi, June 12 - India is the world’s number one best-represented nation in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024, said Phil Baty, the British magazine's Chief Global Affairs Officer, on Wednesday.

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