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Bumrah to be Rohit's deputy in home Test series against NZ
Jasprit Bumrah has been named vice-captain for India's upcoming three-Test series against New Zealand starting October 16. With no vice-captain in the recent Bangladesh series, Bumrah is being considered for leadership in Rohit's absence. Mohammed Shami remains out due to injury. The squad mainly mirrors the one against Bangladesh.
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Kayla Nicole breaks silence on hateful comments and rumors
Kayla Nicole, Travis Kelce's ex-girlfriend, reveals the intense online hate she faces post their breakup due to Kelce's high-profile relationship with Taylor Swift. She addresses baseless rumors, emphasizing that the negative attention stems from the couple's fame, not her actions.
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Train collision: 'Switch to loop line may have caused crash'; rly officials rush to scene
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T20 World Cup: What Aus win over Pak means for India
Australia's dominant performance against Pakistan in the Women's T20 World Cup saw them all but secure a semi-final spot after a nine-wicket win. The victory destabilized Pakistan's advancement prospects, placing India in a crucial position needing a win against Australia to secure their own semis berth, with New Zealand as the main challenger.
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13 coaches derail as express train rams into stationary train at Kavaraipettai near Chennai
No casualties reported, crew of the express train safe; some passengers injured; up and down train services have been affected; helpline numbers: 04425354151 and 04424354995
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Why Ravana dies day after Dussehra in Pilibhit
Bisalpur's Ramleela delays Ravana's death scene a day after Dussehra. This tradition started after three actors died while playing Ravana on Dussehra. The fair, which is 125 years old, uses only local actors for roles of Ravana and Lord Ram. The community respects Ravana and sees this unique tradition as their identity.
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'Batsman hu...': Pant relives gully cricket days with a cheeky remark
Rishabh Pant reminisced about his gully cricket days in a video shared on social media. Following his successful return to Test cricket in a series against Bangladesh, where he played a key role, Pant is now on a break, set to return against New Zealand in October.
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Delhi zoo’s lone African elephant Shankar released from chains
The Ministry said in a statement on Friday (October 11, 2024) that Shankar was seen walking freely in his enclosure after being released from chains.
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Happy Dussehra 2024: Best Messages, Quotes, Wishes, and Images to share on Vijayadashami
Dussehra is a significant Hindu festival celebrated throughout India. It also represents the triumph of good over evil, as depicted by the triumph of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana. It occurs in September or October, in Ashwin month. It is celebrated differently all across India. People gather to watch the revered Hindu epic Ramayana, which tells the notable tale of Lord Rama while saving his wife, Devi Sita, from Ravana.
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Adani’s Navi Mumbai International Airport announces inaugural landing by IAF aircraft
The greenfield international airport which has been under development since 2017 is scheduled to be operational in early 2025.
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Tiruchi-Sharjah flight returns to Tiruchirappalli airport after facing mid-air glitch shortly after take-off
The Air India Express Boeing 737 NG aircraft started circling the airport minutes after it took off as the pilots were trying to dump the fuel before returning to the airport. It finally landed back safely at 8.30 p.m.
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Unemployed youth can apply for PM internship scheme from October 12
The number of opportunities posted to the portal of the PM Internship Scheme surged to 90,849 on October 11, 2024.
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'Swearing-in on ...': Omar meets LG, stakes claim to form J&K govt
Omar Abdullah met with lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha in New Delhi, supported by various political parties and independents, to discuss the formation of a new government in Jammu and Kashmir. Abdullah submitted letters of support, aiming for a swearing-in ceremony by Wednesday, balancing the process with the Central rule.
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Hygiene violations in restaurants located at Hyderabad’s Nagarjuna Sagar ring road
The teams found that the restaurant At The Tree Stories operated with an expired FSSAI licence.
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Actor Sayaji Shinde, who played Subramania Bharathi in the poet’s biopic, joins Ajit Pawar-led NCP
The actor will be the party's star campaigner for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, said Mr. Pawar.
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Mid-air scare: Air India Express flight suffers hydraulic snag, lands safely
An Air India Express flight from Tiruchirapalli to Sharjah faced hydraulic failure post-takeoff, resulting in a precautionary return landing. The issue prevented the landing gear from retracting, prompting the crew to circle and burn fuel before safely landing. Emergency measures were implemented, and no injuries were reported.
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'All is well': Ajit Pawar calls claims of rift in Mahayuti 'baseless'
Ajit Pawar dismisses speculations of a rift within the Mahayuti alliance, asserting that all is well despite media claims of tension with CM Eknath Shinde. His early exit from a cabinet meeting and public interactions with controversial figures have fueled rumors but Pawar maintains unity in the coalition.
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PM Modi, Justin Trudeau have a ‘brief exchange’ at Laos
The ties between India and Canada were strained last year after Mr. Trudeau's allegations in September of a “potential” involvement of Indian agents in Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing outside a gurdwara in Surrey city on June 18, 2023.
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'Want to know where everyone stands': India's assistant coach
Ryan ten Doeschate emphasizes the importance of maintaining players' mental security as India aims to build a strong core for upcoming key events. By fostering a nurturing environment and providing opportunities, the management seeks to enhance player versatility and readiness for significant tournaments in the next 18 months.
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