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Consecutive wins for Kolhapur Legends

Kolhapur Legends registered another win after defeating Nashik Strikers by 12 runs in the MCL Cricket League in Solapur.

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December 19, 2024
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Vengsarkar pep talk for players

Anjuman-I-Islam Allana coach and captain ecstatic with title win

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December 19, 2024
Panesar feels Ashwin has a Phd in spin bowling
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Panesar feels Ashwin has a Phd in spin bowling

Former England spinner Monty Panesar paid tribute to Ravichandran Ashwin, who announced his international retirement after the third Test against Australia in Brisbane.

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December 19, 2024
Glowing tributes pour in for all-time great Ashwin
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Glowing tributes pour in for all-time great Ashwin

Kohli, Gambhir, Shastri heap massive praise on legend

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December 19, 2024
India escape with crucial draw
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India escape with crucial draw

Attacking Australia stuttered to 89/7 to give India target of 275 in 54 overs

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December 19, 2024
Ashwin calls time on magnificent career
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Ashwin calls time on magnificent career

FAREWELL | Legendary off-spinner shocks cricketing world, retires with immediate effect in the middle of third Test

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December 19, 2024
Decision to bid adieu was on cards after NZ series
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Decision to bid adieu was on cards after NZ series

India played Washington Sundar ahead of Ashwin in Perth Test

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December 19, 2024
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Gavaskar criticises timing of retirement

Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar didn't appreciate the timing of R Ashwin's retirement call on Wednesday, saying the premier off-spinner could have waited for the series against Australia to end as India will now be one member short in the remaining two Tests.

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December 19, 2024
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Suni’s return to Earth to be delayed: NASA

NASA on Wednesday announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore's return to Earth will be further delayed until at least late March 2025.

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December 19, 2024
Polio vaccination drive suspended in Balochistan
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Polio vaccination drive suspended in Balochistan

Pakistani authorities on Wednesday postponed a polio vaccination campaign in the country's restive southern Balochistan province after health workers boycotted it to oppose a proposed privatisation of hospitals.

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December 19, 2024
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Bangladeshi HC commutes ULFA leader's death to life

A Bangladeshi High Court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence of ULFA leader Paresh Barua to life imprisonment and acquitted a former junior minister and five others in a 2004 case of attempted smuggling of weapons to the separatist outfit in northeast India.

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December 19, 2024
Uzbek detained for killing Kirillov
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Uzbek detained for killing Kirillov

Russia's security service said on Wednesday that it has detained an Uzbek citizen allegedly recruited by Ukrainian intelligence services for the assassination of Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov.

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December 19, 2024
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Pakistani seminaries want independence

Pakistani clerics made it clear to the government that their seminaries would remain independent of official influence by not becoming part of government department, a departure from the stance adopted by them in 2019.

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December 19, 2024
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No talks with PTI at gunpoint: Defence Min Asif

ISLAMABAD

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December 19, 2024
CEASEFIRE TALKS IN FINAL STAGE?
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CEASEFIRE TALKS IN FINAL STAGE?

TALKS IN DECISIVE PHASE | Three-point plan worked out; hostage deal could be signed by the end of this week, says Hamas

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December 19, 2024
Netanyahu: Israel will remain on Mt Hermon
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Netanyahu: Israel will remain on Mt Hermon

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu entered Syrian territory Tuesday and said Israeli troops would remain in the area indefinitely, blurring the border with its northern neighbour.

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December 19, 2024
Changing society with laws: A call to rebuild trust and justice
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Changing society with laws: A call to rebuild trust and justice

It wasn't long ago that I media pages brimmed with stories of pride and accomplishment.

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December 19, 2024
One Nation One Election: Does India require a referendum?
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One Nation One Election: Does India require a referendum?

ONOE impacts teachers, students, governance, and democratic principles. A single election cycle would ease these pressures

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December 19, 2024
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Uddhav, Fadnavis meet causes a political flutter

How long can the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) survive such opposing views on Savarkar?

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December 19, 2024
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No Common Ground in Parliament

Shah hammered home saying, \"Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar... itna naam bhagwan ka lete toh janmo tak swarg mil jata.\"

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December 19, 2024
Cong MLAs stage kettle protest over unemployment
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Cong MLAs stage kettle protest over unemployment

Congress MLAs demonstrated carrying kettles and tea cups on Assembly premises alleging rising unemployment in the state, here on Wednesday.

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December 19, 2024
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CAG unhappy with urban bodies' work

Expresses anger over waste management system and single-use plastic

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December 19, 2024
Govt fails to appoint doctors, specialists as sanctioned
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Govt fails to appoint doctors, specialists as sanctioned

CRISIS: CAG report on public health infrastructure and management of health services

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December 19, 2024
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Uproar in Assembly over Shah's Ambedkar remarks

The state Assembly on Wednesday plunged into pandemonium when the Opposition members trooped to the well over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar and demanded an apology for his act.

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December 19, 2024
PKC, Ken-Betwa project will stop migration: CM
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PKC, Ken-Betwa project will stop migration: CM

Parvati Kalisindh Chambal (PKC) link project and Ken Betwa river link projects are not only going to increase the irrigation area but will also prevent migration.

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December 19, 2024
Congress running govt in Sagar, says Bhupendra Singh
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Congress running govt in Sagar, says Bhupendra Singh

He also targets VD Sharma

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December 19, 2024
Man hides identity, rapes woman on marriage pretext
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Man hides identity, rapes woman on marriage pretext

In a case of love jihad, a Muslim man concealed his identity and raped a woman for four years while promising to marry her.

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December 19, 2024
I-T sleuths raid 52 premises linked to 3 builders, dealer
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I-T sleuths raid 52 premises linked to 3 builders, dealer

Raid covered 52 premises—49 in Bhopal, 2 in Indore and 1 in Gwalior

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December 19, 2024
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In 7 yrs, school enrolment dips by 22L

In the past seven years, over 22 lakh children have been reduced in the schools of the state. On the other hand, the expenditures on school education increased by 80 per cent in the said period.

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December 19, 2024
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City airport to be country's first zero-waste airport

Union civil aviation minister to inaugurate recycle plant on Sunday

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December 19, 2024