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Former Australian wicketkeeper Brian Taber passes away at 83
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taber was one of the best wicketkeepers that Australia has ever produced. He had played 16 Test matches for Australia between 1966 and 1970.
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Igor Stimac urges PM Modi, Anurag Thakur to allow Indian football team to
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This comes amid reports that India will not be sending its football teams to the Asian Games, which will be held in China from September 23 to October 8 this year. India has won two Asian Games gold medals (1951 and 1962) and a bronze medal (1970) in football.
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Two-time Oscar-winning actor Glenda Jackson dies at 87
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Glenda Jackson, two-time Academy Award-winning actress and politician, died peacefully at her home in Blackheath, London this morning after a brief illness with her family at her side. She recently completed filming 'The Great Escaper' in which she co-starred with Michael Caine," Larner sai
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Author And Entrepreneur Kapil Pathare's Book "Maiden Innings" Is a Celebra
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 30: Women's cricket has gained much traction over the last few years. The laurels and feats achieved by the Indian Women's team are highly commendable. In the early 1970s, women's cricket in India embarked on a remarkable journey, with young girls from all o
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Alec Baldwin to star in film about 1970 Vietnam War protest shootings
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Actor Alec Baldwin will be seen in a project about the 1970 Vietnam War protest shootings.
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CM Himanta Biswa Sarma dedicates 'Digitizing Asom' to public
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma dedicated 'Digitizing Asom', a community project aimed at digitization of rare Assamese journals and books published between 1813 and 1970, for public use at an event in Guwahati.
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Jammu and Kashmir's film tourism takes flight with 300 new shooting destin
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The UT government and Tourism Department have taken this initiative to promote the beauty of Jammu and Kashmir, which was once a prime destination for filmmakers during the 1960s and 1970s. With the revival of film tourism in the state, J-K aims to attract production houses and filmmakers to
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Children's Academy preserves educational history in a time capsule
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Children's Academy Group of Schools interred a time capsule on April 29th, 2023 as a part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Academy (1970-2020). The capsule was interred in the school's Malad branch and is scheduled to be open
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After independence India's milk production increased 10-fold: Amit Shah
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"From 1970 to 2022 India's population has increased 4-fold and our milk production has increased 10 times due to our dairy sector," said Shah at the 49th dairy industry convention in Gandhinagar.
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Punk rock band 'Television' founder Tom Verlaine no more
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tom Verlaine passed away on Saturday in New York's Manhattan. He revolutionised rock guitar during the punk era of the 1970s with his band 'Television'. He was 73.
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There's evidence major central banks diversifying away from USD: Credit Su
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
At present, the US dollar represents slightly more than 60 per cent of global foreign exchange reserves at central banks, compared to more than 80 per cent in the early 1970s.
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A look at massive achievements of 'Black Pearl' Pele
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pele went on to represent his country in four World Cups where he scored 12 goals. In 1958 he scored 6 goals and was the 2nd highest goal scorer in the tournament including two goals in the final match. In 1962 and 1966 he scored only 1 goal each and in his last world cup in 1970 he nette
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