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Haven't been blackmailed, purely my decision to opt out of Kashmir Premier
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Former England spinner Monty Panesar has clarified that he wasn't blackmailed by anyone, rather it was his own decision to opt out of the Kashmir Premier League, which is backed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and is being staged in PoK. This was after
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Eng vs Ind: No change in plan as BCCI Secretary backs team's request to fl
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New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah has backed the request of the team management and Prithvi Shaw and Suryakumar will join the Indian contingent in England for the five-match Test series. This after there were doubts on wh
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Samoa's first female PM to review costly China-backed projects
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Apia [Samoa], July 29 (ANI): Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, who has assumed office as Samoa's first female prime minister, is likely to review China-funded infrastructure development projects as they have increased the country's debt.
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Tokyo Olympics: Rahul Dravid cheers for Indian contingent
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 26 (ANI): Former India captain and head coach for the Sri Lanka tour Rahul Dravid on Monday backed the Indian contingent to do well in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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Afghan forces kill 81 terrorists in northern Balkh province
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mazar-i-Sharif [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 81 terrorists were confirmed dead as the Afghan forces, backed by helicopter gunships and fighting planes, launched airstrikes in northern Balkh province on Saturday, said an army statement released here Sunday.
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Gamestacy partners with Beamable to launch a new social mobile game 'Influ
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Bangalore/New Delhi/Mumbai (Karnataka/Maharashtra) [India], July 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): Gamestacy, founded by Danish Sinha, and backed with investment by Sanjay Kumar (ex CEO of Altran India and Elior India), in association with Beamable, is launching Influenzer, a unique social, multiplayer m
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TCIS ropes in veteran banker Ajith Somarajan as its Director
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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Bangalore based K-12 school chain The Cambridge International School (TCIS) has appointed Ajith Somarajan as its Director. Ajith will drive strategic expansion and will be responsible for strengthening operations and corporate
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Delhi HC backs Uniform Civil Code, urges centre to take necessary steps
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Delhi high court has backed the need for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) observing that there is the need for a Code - 'common to all' in the country and had asked the central government to take the necessary steps in this matter. "In modern Indian society, wh
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Ind vs SL: Laxman and Irfan look forward to seeing Chahal and Kuldeep bowl
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New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Former Team India batsman VVS Laxman and all-rounder Irfan Pathan have backed the spinner-duo of Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal ahead of India's white-ball series against Sri Lanka from July 13.
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Turkey rejects its inclusion in US list of countries implicated in use of
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Nicosia [Cyprus], July 5 (ANI): The Turkish Foreign Ministry last Friday reacted angrily to its inclusion in a US report in the list of countries that are implicated for the use of child soldiers by Turkish-backed groups in Syria and Libya.
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Ind W vs Eng W: Smriti and Harmanpreet world-class batters, need just one
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Worcester [UK], July 2 (ANI): India women's team all-rounder Shikha Pandey has backed batters Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur to regain form in the upcoming games against England.
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OneWeb launches 36 satellites successfully, to start full satellite broadb
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Bharti-backed OneWeb, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, on Thursday announced the successful lift-off of another 36 satellites to mark the completion of its 'Five to 50' mission and will start full satellite broadband service in Indi
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