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'Tendulkar always answered with bat': Basit slams Kohli

Times of India - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 17:16
Former Pakistani cricketer Basit Ali condemns Virat Kohli's physical altercation with Australian debutant Sam Konstas during the fourth Test at the MCG. Basit criticizes Kohli for intentionally colliding with Konstas, contrasting his behavior with Sachin Tendulkar's. The ICC fines Kohli with a 20% match fee and a demerit point, raising debates on disciplinary consistency.
Categories: National News

Manmohan Singh, gentleman politician who opened up India’s economy in 1991

Hindu - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 17:13
High point of his 10-year-long Prime Ministership was his handling of the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal; under him, there was also a gradual departure from the Nehruvian approach to foreign policy; before he became India’s Finance Minister, he had held every top economic job, including RBI Governor and Union Finance Secretary
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Watch: Focus Tamil Nadu | Five big developments that made headlines in 2024

Hindu - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 17:07
The DMK-led front swept the parliamentary polls, but that was overshadowed by the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy 
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1991 reforms that reshaped India: Highlights from Manmohan Singh's career

Times of India - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 17:05
Manmohan Singh, ex-Prime Minister and veteran Congress leader, passed away at 92 in Delhi. Singh, known for his central role in India's economic reforms, served as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014. He also held significant positions like Governor of the Reserve Bank and Chief Economic Adviser, leaving behind a legacy of economic transformation.
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Manmohan Singh, architect of India's economic reforms, bids farewell at 92

Times of India - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 17:01
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at 92. Singh, who served as PM from 2004 to 2014, made significant contributions like the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, Right to Information Act, and National Food Security Act. A distinguished economist, Singh's legacy includes roles as Finance Minister and receiving the Padma Vibhushan in 1987.
Categories: National News

Former PM and Congress veteran Manmohan Singh passes away at 92

Times of India - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 17:00
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, aged 92, passed away in New Delhi. He was admitted to AIIMS hospital and is recognised for being a key architect of India's economic reforms during his tenure as finance minister (1991-1996). Tributes from leaders highlight his significant contributions to the nation's governance.
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MHA asks Assam Rifles to share list of villages in Myanmar; facial recognition planned to track border residents

Hindu - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 16:58
Assam Rifles has stated that if at all the compilation of names of villages is based on ‘open sources’ and Myanmar’s map available in public domain
Categories: National News

BMTC’s NICE Road-Electronics City route completes a year with more than ₹1 crore profit

Hindu - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 16:55
The NICE-10 buses operate between Madavara on Tumakuru Road and Electronics City, utilising the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise (NICE) Road to connect Tumakuru Road with Hosur Road. 
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Karnataka High Court directs Registrar of Births and Deaths to issue revised certificates changing gender of persons certified under Transgender Act  

Hindu - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 16:53
Court said this direction will be in force till the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 is amended empowering authorities to change gender in birth certificates
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Kohli-Konstas shoulder bump evokes memories of Rabada-Smith clash

Times of India - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 16:33
Virat Kohli faced criticism and a fine after a shoulder bump with Sam Konstas during the Boxing Day Test. Kohli was fined 20% of his match fees and given a demerit point for inappropriate physical contact. The incident, reminiscent of a 2018 clash between Kagiso Rabada and Steve Smith, highlights the ongoing scrutiny of player conduct on the cricket field.
Categories: National News

Why Kohli was not handed a ban despite shoulder-bumping Konstas

Times of India - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 16:33
Batting maestro Virat Kohli avoided a ban after a shoulder bump with Australian debutant Sam Konstas during the fourth Test in Melbourne. The ICC fined Kohli 20% of his match fee and awarded a demerit point. The altercation, deemed a Level 1 or 2 offence, sparked debate on disciplinary consistency, with Kohli accepting his sanction.
Categories: National News

‘Kamaroopigal’, Sanchaya’s popular mythological play, stages 50th show in Bengaluru

Hindu - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 16:26
The cast and crew of the mythological play, Kamaroopigal, which will stage its 50th show this weekend, talk about the reasons for its dream run
Categories: National News

RBI’s monetary policy may have slowed demand: Finance Ministry

Hindu - Thu, 12/26/2024 - 16:19
Finance Ministry’s latest economic review pares growth hopes for this year to around 6.5%, from a 6.5%-7% range projected earlier; puts onus on all stakeholders to demonstrate a “deeper commitment” to support growth
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