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435/5! India create their biggest ODI total record vs Ireland
India Women set a new ODI record with a total of 435/5 against Ireland, thanks to centuries from Pratika Rawal and Smriti Mandhana. Mandhana's fast century and their 233-run partnership led India's dominance. This surpasses both Indian men's and women's previous highest scores, highlighting the rise of India's women in international cricket.
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'Inadvertent error': Meta apologises for Zuckerberg's remark
Meta has apologised to India for CEO Mark Zuckerberg's claim that incumbents lost elections globally post-Covid, which was inaccurate for India. Shivnath Thakural of Meta India apologised for this 'inadvertent error.' Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Parliamentary Committee head Nishikant Dubey demanded clarification and an apology, emphasizing the positive governance record of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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'Soros's playbook': BJP flays Rahul for 'fighting Indian State' remark
BJP criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for claiming his party battles the RSS, BJP, and the Indian state, comparing his remarks to George Soros's agenda. Gandhi also raised concerns about alleged irregularities in the Maharashtra elections and targeted RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, calling his statement on India's independence 'treason' and an insult to the independence movement.
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SC notice to Centre on Cong plea challenging changed poll rules
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre and the Election Commission following Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's plea challenging amendments to the Conduct of Election Rules of 1961. Ramesh argues that such amendments should not be made without public consultation, as they are crucial for maintaining election transparency.
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TCS rolls out new guidelines for WFO exceptions
TCS has revised its work-from-office policy, establishing stricter office attendance requirements with allowed exceptions for personal emergencies and network issues. Backdated entries are limited, and bulk uploads are prohibited.
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Unni Mukundan steps down as treasurer of Malayalam actors’ body AMMA
Unni Mukundan cites increased work pressure and professional commitments for the decision
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Kerala HC grants bail to Boby Chemmanur
Apart from sexual harassment, Mr Chemmanur had been charged with publishing or transmission of obscene material in electronic form
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Jaideep Ahlawat's father dies, actor requests privacy
The news comes just days ahead of the premiere of Paatal Lok season two
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MHA grants ED sanction to prosecute Arvind Kejriwal in excise policy case
Kejriwal was called the “kingpin and key conspirator” of the Delhi excise “scam” by the ED
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ED gets MHA approval to prosecute Kejriwal, Sisodia in liquor case
The Union home ministry permitted the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to prosecute Manish Sisodia and Arvind Kejriwal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) for their alleged involvement in the Delhi liquor scam. Kejriwal argued that the trial's authorization was invalid without specific sanction for PMLA prosecution.
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3 dead, 15 injured after auto-rickshaw hits multiple vehicles in Thane
An auto-rickshaw lost control and crashed into multiple vehicles, including a luxury bus, on the Mumbai-Agra highway in Maharashtra's Thane district, resulting in the deaths of three bus passengers and injuries to 15 others. Emergency teams responded, and the injured were taken to a hospital, with three in critical condition.
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'Moments I half-recognise and moments I don’t': Neil Gaiman denies #MeToo claims
Neil Gaiman, renowned author, faces accusations of sexual assault from eight women. He denies the allegations and asserts that all his sexual activities were consensual. He expresses regret over his past actions and vows to earn back trust. Several of his film and TV projects are reportedly affected.
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Govt committed to welfare of armed forces, their families: PM Modi
“We remember the sacrifices made by the bravehearts who ensure the safety of crores of Indians every day,” PM Modi said on Army Day
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'You're a monster': Pro-Palestinian activist disrupts Blinken’s speech; watch video
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's farewell address is interrupted by a protester accusing him and the Biden administration of supporting alleged Israeli atrocities against Palestinians. Despite the disruption, Blinken outlines ongoing US efforts for a Gaza post-war plan and hopes for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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Vinod Kambli struggles to walk, touches Gavaskar's feet
Mumbai Cricket Association honored cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Vinod Kambli during the 50th anniversary celebrations of Wankhede Stadium. Kambli, encouraged stadium-goers with memories of his career milestones and emphasized hard work as key to success in cricket, drawing inspiration from his own and Sachin Tendulkar's journeys. After his felicitation, Kambli reminisced about his playing days at the iconic venue.
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Army’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding nation’s sovereignty inspiration for all: President Murmu
The President said the humanitarian work done by the Army during crises and disasters is a testament to their kindness and compassion
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Maha Kumbh: Devotees brave biting cold to take holy dip in Sangam
Devotees say share that the experience was good, adding the administration has made proper arrangements for them.
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Millions under threat as winds bring fresh wildfire warnings in LA
Southern California is facing critical wildfire conditions due to dry winds and parched terrain. With significant evacuation orders in place, power outages affecting thousands, and arrests made for wildfire-related offenses, the National Weather Service warns of extremely dangerous fire weather, potentially worsening until Wednesday.
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Stock market today: BSE Sensex opens over 250 points up; Nifty50 near 23,200
Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Wednesday. While BSE Sensex was above 76,700, Nifty50 was near 23,200.
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