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Heartwarming Moment: Father Introduces Son to Virat Kohli, “The Best Batsman in the World”
At the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), a touching father-son moment has gone viral, showcasing the admiration and respect for India’s cricket legend, Virat Kohli. The heartwarming video captures a father introducing his young son to the batting maestro as Kohli practiced in the nets ahead of the Boxing Day Test during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar…
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Donald Trump Suggests Taking Back Control of the Panama Canal Over ‘Ridiculous Fees’
During a recent rally in Arizona, US President-elect Donald Trump made headlines by criticizing the current state of the Panama Canal, a vital waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Trump claimed the United States is being charged “ridiculous” fees for ships passing through the canal and hinted at the possibility of reclaiming control of…
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Bizarre and Fascinating Christmas Traditions from Around the World
Christmas is celebrated in countless ways across the globe, and while Santa Claus and reindeer might be the most recognizable symbols, some countries have truly unique traditions that make the holiday season even more colorful. From a “pooping log” in Spain to naked Santas in San Francisco, here’s a look at some of the quirkiest…
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Prince Harry’s Netflix Series Sparks Criticism from Old Friend, Raises Questions About Reconciliation
Prince Harry has found himself at the center of controversy yet again, this time over his Netflix series on polo. An old friend and England polo team captain, Tommy Severn, has not only criticized the documentary but also advised Harry against returning to the UK, saying it would make him “look like an idiot.” What’s…
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Popcorn GST Debate Sparks Criticism: Congress Questions System’s Complexity
Over the weekend, a debate about popcorn taxation under India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) sparked a wave of online memes and political scrutiny. The discussion began after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified the three different tax slabs applicable to various types of popcorn during a briefing at the 55th GST Council meeting in Jaisalmer.…
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Is Donald Trump giving US presidency to Elon Musk? ‘Isn’t it nice … ‘, president-elect finally responds
Trump praised Musk, a significant donor to his campaign. At AmericaFest 2024 in Phoenix, President-elect Donald Trump addressed swirling rumors about ceding his presidency to tech billionaire Elon Musk. Speaking to a lively crowd, Trump dismissed the claims with his trademark candor, joking, “I’m safe, you know why? He wasn’t born in this country.” The…
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India Women vs West Indies Women Highlights: India Women beat West Indies Women by 211 runs
India Women vs West Indies Women Live Score: India Women beat West Indies Women by 211 runs India Women vs West Indies Women Live Score, 1st ODI of West Indies Women tour of India, 2024 India Women vs West Indies Women Live Score: First Innings India Women Score – 314/9 in 50.0 overs India Women…
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Joe Biden’s Afghanistan policy counts on issue fading in importance for war-weary Americans
[ad_1] US President Joe Biden. (Reuters Photo) WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is brushing off criticism of his administration’s chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal because he and his aides believe the political fallout at home will be limited, according to White House allies and administration officials.Biden and his top aides argue they are managing an evacuation mission https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/afghanistan-edge-after-anti-taliban-protest-east-kabul-calm-airlift-goes-2021-08-19…
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Konstas confident of facing Jasprit Bumrah in Australia debut, reveals chat with dropped McSweeney: ‘I’m just going to…’
Dec 22, 2024 12:35 PM IST Having replaced Nathan McSweeney, 19-year-old Sam Konstas is set to make his international debut in the Melbourne Test vs India. Having replaced Nathan McSweeney for the last two Tests vs India, Sam Konstas is set to make his international debut against world-class bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj.…
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Kerala begins clearing biomedical waste in Tamil Nadu | Latest News India
The clearing of hazardous waste, including biomedical and plastic garbage, which had been transported from Kerala and dumped in various parts of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, began on Sunday under supervision of officials of both states. Medical and other waste from Kerala that was illegally dumped in Tirunelveli is being removed by Kerala authorities,…
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‘India didn’t treat Ashwin well’: Prasanna makes bold ‘replacement’ remark amid Washington Sundar claims
No one expected Ravichandran Ashwin to retire from international cricket midway through a crucial Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Still, the off-spinner decided to bid adieu after the end of the Gabba Test against Australia. The off-spinner brought the curtain down on a glorious career after scalping 765 wickets across all formats of the international game. Erapalli Prasanna…
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Bangladesh: Rohingya repatriation stalled amid Myanmar border tensions
DHAKA: Bangladesh hasn’t been able to repatriate Rohingya refugees from Myanmar as the situation has worsened after the anti-junta Arakan Army took control of the entire border between the two countries.Bangladesh foreign affairs adviser M Touhid Hossain revealed this Sunday at a seminar in Dhaka. He highlighted the complexities stemming from the ongoing civil war…
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These India cricketers, labelled modern-day legends, likely to end their careers having never played Tests vs Pakistan
Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement from international cricket comes amidst a heated Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. While the spinner has been a star for India on several tours of Australia, found success in England, and helped establish an era of dominance at home, he still signals the first of a generation of Indian cricketers who have never taken…
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US, India to work more closely to advance mutual prosperity, says envoy Atul Keshap
[ad_1] US Charge d’Affaires to India Atul Keshap. WASHINGTON: US Charge d’Affaires to India, Atul Keshap on Friday met Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and discussed ways to increase bilateral trade between the two countries to advance mutual prosperity.“I had a very useful exchange of views with Commerce Minister @PiyushGoyal about how #USIndia trade can…
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150-year-old stepwell found in Sambhal’s Chandausi | Latest News India
A nearly 150-year-old stepwell (’baoli’), measuring 400 square metres, has been discovered in Lakman Ganj area of Sambhal district’s Chandausi tehsil, officials said on Sunday. Workers during excavation work at a site at Chandausi area, in Sambhal district on Sunday. (PTI) The Sambhal administration came to know about the structure on Saturday after which excavation…
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Donald Trump threatens to try and take back the Panama Canal – National
[ad_1] Donald Trump suggested Sunday that his new administration could try to regain control of the Panama Canal that the United States “foolishly” ceded to its Central American ally, contending that shippers are charged “ridiculous” fees to pass through the vital transportation channel linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Panama’s conservative president José Raúl Mulino,…
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Virat Kohli called ‘bully’ in scathing attack by Australian media, fumed at for ‘berating’ reporter over airport row
Former India captain Virat Kohli, on Sunday, was called a “bully” by an Australian reporter over his recent argument with a with a female Australian journalist at Melbourne airport. The incident happened on Thursday after Kohli landed in Melbourne for the fourth Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, along with his wife, Anushka Sharma,…
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At least 3,100 Native Americans died in US boarding schools, higher than govt figures: Report
The actual death toll of native American children in US boarding schools is at least three times higher than the government’s official count, the Washington Post reported on Sunday.From 1819 to the 1970s, hundreds of Indian boarding schools were established across the US with the aim of forcibly assimilating native children into European settler culture.…
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‘Guys who are unfit, carrying bit extra…’: Ex-MI teammate backs Cullinan’s fiery ‘overweight’ dig at Rohit Sharma
Former South Africa batter Daryll Cullinan recently made some shocking comments against India captain Rohit Sharma, saying the 37-year-old is “overweight” and a “flat track bully.” While commenting on Rohit Sharma’s recent struggles in Test cricket, Cullinan went on to say that the Indian batter is a liability to the entire team and that his…
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US House Democrats face test of unity on Joe Biden spending plans
[ad_1] US President Joe Biden. (Reuters Photo) WASHINGTON: Democrats face a test of unity in the US House of Representatives on Monday as they begin work on two ambitious spending plans that would devote trillions of dollars to transportation infrastructure and social programs.While centrist Democrats are eager to pass a $1 trillion infrastructure bill that…
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The Myth of Quick Success in Passive Income Streams
If you’ve ever Googled “how to make money online,” chances are you’ve been bombarded with stories of people earning six figures in their sleep, thanks to “passive income.” It sounds like the dream, doesn’t it? Create a stream of income, sit back, and watch the money roll in. But let’s take a step back and…
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New Zealand Women vs Australia Women Live Score: 3rd ODI of Australia Women tour of New Zealand, 2024 to start at 03:30 AM
New Zealand Women vs Australia Women Live Score: Welcome to the live coverage of 3rd ODI of Australia Women tour of New Zealand, 2024. Match will start at 03:30 AM New Zealand Women vs Australia Women Live Score, 3rd ODI of Australia Women tour of New Zealand, 2024 New Zealand Women vs Australia Women Live…
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In Manipur conflict, rise in Myanmar-made weapons | Latest News India
The recovery of a StarLink antenna and router from a militant hideout in Manipur’s Imphal East district wasn’t the only prohibited item, suspected to be smuggled from Myanmar, that Assam Rifles personnel recovered on December 13. The five pistols are marked ‘Made in Burma’. (HT Photo) That afternoon, the forces also recovered an MA 4…
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CN Railway workers ratify new agreement, averting strike action – National
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Unifor said on Sunday that its members at Canadian National Railway CNR.TO have ratified a new four-year collective agreement, averting a potential strike action. Unifor, which represents more than 3,000 members at the railroad’s Council 4000 and Local 100 committees, said the agreement includes improvements to wages and…
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At least 10 are killed as a small plane crashes into a Brazilian town popular with tourists – National
[ad_1] By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 22, 2024 3:51 pm Updated December 22, 2024 3:52 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A small plane crashed into a Brazilian town that’s popular with tourists on Sunday, killing all 10 passengers on board and injuring more than a…