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August 27, 2024 8:48 PM
Jay Shah has been elected unopposed as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), set to assume the role on December 1, 2024. This marks a significant milestone for Shah, who has been serving as the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) since October 2019 and as...
August 27, 2024 8:24 PM
In Bangladesh, no new areas were flooded in Bangladesh after India opened 109 gates of the Farakka Barrage, said Disaster management and relief adviser of Bangladesh Farooq-e-Azam on Tuesday. He came up with the information while briefing the media in Dhaka at the joint press conference of the mini...
August 27, 2024 8:16 PM
Kharif crop sowing is at its advanced stage with farmers in India having sown crops across 1,065.08 lakh hectares so far this year as against 1,044.85 lakh hectares in the same period last year. On a yearly basis, the sowing is about 1.93 per cent higher, according to the latest data from Agricultu...
August 27, 2024 6:50 PM
Palestinians displaced by fighting in the Gaza Strip crowded onto the seashore as Israeli forces continued to battle Hamas fighters in central and southern areas, with health officials reporting at least 17 people killed in strikes on Tuesday. Ceasefire talks were continuing in Cairo with little si...
August 27, 2024 6:44 PM
Relations between Moscow and Paris have reached a nadir following the arrest of Russian-born Telegram boss Pavel Durov, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday, after the tech billionaire's detention was extended until Wednesday. Durov, who has French as well as Russian nationality, ...
August 27, 2024 6:17 PM
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday he would have to take unpopular decisions, raising the possibility of "painful" taxes on the wealthy and spending cuts to try to fix Britain's myriad of problems he blamed on Conservative misrule. In a speech in the rose garden of his Downing Street offic...
August 27, 2024 4:45 PM
India's benchmark indices ended nearly flat on Tuesday, reflecting a day of mixed performance and volatility. Investors exercised caution as tensions in the Middle East dampened global indices, which had previously rallied on hopes of an imminent rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve. The Sensex clo...
August 27, 2024 3:46 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, during which they exchanged views on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and PM Modi's recent visit to Ukraine. The discussion with President Putin followed PM Modi's telephonic conversation wit...
August 27, 2024 3:13 PM
Kolkata witnessed intense confrontations on Tuesday as police used tear gas, water cannons, and lathicharge to disperse protestors during the 'Nabanna Abhijan' rally. The protestors, who had gathered on Howrah Bridge, were marching towards the West Bengal State Secretariat, Nabanna, amid widespread ...
September 16, 2024 3:58 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have formalized several agreements during Modi's visit to Kyiv, focusing on agriculture, medical products regulation, and cultural cooperation. The leaders oversaw the signing of four key documents that are set to enhance bilat...
