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Northern China on high alert after reported case of bubonic plague
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 6 (ANI): Authorities in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia are on high alert after a suspected case of bubonic plague, the disease that caused the 'Black Death' pandemic centuries ago, was reported on Sunday.
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On this day in 2019, Rohit Sharma became first batsman to score five tons
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): On this day in 2019, India swashbuckling batsman Rohit Sharma scored his fifth century in the ICC World Cup 2019 and became the first batsman to score five tons in a single edition of the tournament.
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Kohli can break Tendulkar's record of 100 international tons, says Brad Ho
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Former Australia spinner Brad Hogg has said that Virat Kohli can break Sachin Tendulkar's record of 100 international centuries.
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BJP chief welcomes Supreme Court's decision to allow Jagannath Rath Yatra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): BJP president JP Nadda on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to allow annual Jagannath Rath Yatra in Odisha's Puri and said the historic yatra is a symbol of faith which is being conducted for centuries.
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Urocentre launched world's first virtual men's health screening campaign u
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): June is celebrated internationally as the men's health month. The need for a separate health month for men arises from the fact that men have been neglecting their health over centuries and today the lifespan has decreased by three to five y
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Manual scavenging-- a caste-based discrimination that persists in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): It's a cultural, traditional inertia of sorts that the descendants of lower-caste Hindus who converted to Christianity centuries ago still find themselves marginalized and subjected to menial labour, including manual scavenging in Pakistan.
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On this day: Aravinda de Silva became first player to score two unbeaten c
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): It was on this day in 1997, that the former Sri Lanka batsman Aravinda de Silva became the first player in the history of cricket to score two unbeaten centuries in the same Test.
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Ranji Trophy Final: Saurashtra end day one at 206/5
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Half-centuries from Avi Barot and Vishvarajsinh Jadeja guided Saurashtra to post a total of 206/5 against Bengal on day one of the ongoing Ranji Trophy final here on Monday.
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Pope Francis live-streams his prayers amid coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Vatican [Italy], Mar 08 (ANI): Breaking a centuries-old tradition as the country deals with coronavirus outbreak, Pope Francis here live-streamed his prayers to giant screens in St. Peter's Square instead of addressing through Vatican palazzo window on Sunday.
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Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis shine in Sri Lanka's 161-run triumph agains
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hambantota [Sri Lanka], Feb 26 (ANI): Avishka Fernando and Kusal Mendis' centuries guided Sri Lanka to a massive 161-run win against West Indies in the second ODI at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday.
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171 international centuries caught in one frame!
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Ahead of the Bushfire relief fundraiser match, Sachin Tendulkar and Ricky Ponting were spotted together at the nets session and were seen talking about the game.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes fifth batsmen to smash century in U19 World Cup k
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Potchefstroom [South Africa], Feb 4 (ANI): Yashashvi Jaiswal on Tuesday became the fifth batsmen in the U19 World Cup history to score a century in the knockout clash.
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