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Joshua Cheptegei lines up for challenge at World 10K 2025
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Two runners who finished among the top ten in last year's race are prominently figuring among them. Kenya's Cintia Chepngeno, who finished ninth in 2024, is leading the list with a time of 30:08, clocked in Valencia. She arrives in fine form after securing a silver position in the Macau 10K
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Kashvee Gautam, N Shree Charani, Shuchi Upadhyay earn maiden call-ups for
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India has announced a revamped ODI squad for the upcoming tri-series in Sri Lanka, which will also feature South Africa, with several fresh faces earning their maiden national call-ups. Kashvee Gautam, N Shree Charani, and Shuchi Upadhyay have been included in the team for the first time, ma
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Heinrich Klaasen's international future uncertain as batter omitted from C
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
CSA has awarded 18 national contracts and two hybrid contracts, which will run from June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026, as per a CSA press release.
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Merck Foundation Marks World Health Day 2025- Transforming Patient Care in
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks "World Health Day" 2025 in partnership with Africa's First Ladies who are also the Ambassadors of Merck Foundation "More Than a Mother" Campaign, with a strong reaffir
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Ashwin's YouTube channel "to stop featuring CSK matches" after social-medi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A controversy surfaced last week when Prasanna Agoram, a former data analyst for South Africa and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) who frequently appears on the channel, condemned CSK's choice to select Afghanistan wrist-spinner Noor Ahmad despite Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja being part of th
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King Kai Stewart defends World Featherweight Title at BKFC 72 powered by W
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In the main event, "King" Kai Stewart defended his BKFC World Men's Featherweight Championship for the fourth time. Stewart dominated his opponent, landing 156 punches out of 202 thrown, while South African challenger Tommy "The Farmer" Strydom landed 53 punches from 112 attempts.
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Yas bin Hamdan bin Zayed inaugurates Challenge Sir Bani Yas 2025
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
On behalf of Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in the Al Dhafra Region, Sheikh Yas bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, officially inaugurated the Challenge Sir Bani Yas Triathlon, marking the first-ever full-distance triathlon to take place in the Middle East and North Af
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Rob Walter steps down as South Africa's white-ball coach, eyes potential r
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Reports suggest that he is being considered for a role with the New Zealand men's team, especially with current head coach Gary Stead's contract set to expire in June this year, as per ESPNcricinfo.
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Diksha returns to SA which earned her first LET win; Pranavi, Avani, Tvesa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Diksha, who has had a decent season so far, was runner-up at the Lalla Meryem Cup and was then T-11 at the New South Wales Open. A past multiple winner on her home Tour, the Women's Pro Golf Tour, she is currently fifth on the Order of Merit
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India surpasses US, Europe by producing 1,681 locomotives for FY2024-25
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India has emerged as a global leader in railway locomotive manufacturing, achieving a record production of 1,681 locomotives in the financial year 2024-25. This milestone surpasses the total locomotive production of regions such as the United States, Europe, South America, Africa, and Austr
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Shirley Botchwey assumes office as Commonwealth Secretary General
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
She is the second African and first African woman to lead the association of 56 countries which make up a third of the world's population and more than a quarter of the United Nations membership.
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BCCI announces 2025 home season fixtures for Indian men's team; Guwahati s
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The home season will kickstart on October 2 with the first Test of the two-match series against West Indies at Ahmedabad. The second Test will take place in Kolkata on October 10. This will be followed by an all-format series against South Africa, kickstarting with the first Test at New Delh
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