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US Senate confirms Biden's pick for Homeland Security chief
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Alejandro Mayorkas after a Republican effort stalled confirmation of President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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Rapper Silento held, charged with murder of his Cousin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): American rapper Silento, best known for his 2015 hit 'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),' has been arrested and charged with the alleged murder of his cousin, the DeKalb County Police Department confirmed to Variety.
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Ind vs Eng: First Test no fans, second match to have 50pc crowd
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 2 (ANI): The first Test between India and England will be played behind closed doors while the second Test slated to begin from February 13 will have 50 per cent crowd in attendance, the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) secretary confirmed on Tuesd
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Matip to miss remainder of 2020-21 season due to injury
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], February 2 (ANI): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that Joel Matip will miss the remainder of the 2020-21 season due to an ankle ligament injury.
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Australia's tour of South Africa postponed due to 'unacceptable' COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 2 (ANI): Australia's three-match Test tour of South Africa has been postponed due to an 'unacceptable' coronavirus risk, Cricket Australia confirmed on Tuesday.
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Thailand reports 836 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand on Tuesday confirmed 836 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the country's total tally to 20,454, and two more fatalities, according to the Center for the COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
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Philippines logs 1,583 new COVID-19 cases, total nears 529,000
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Feburary 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Tuesday reported 1,583 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 528,853.
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Russia records less than 17,000 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia's single-day increase in COVID-19 cases fell below 17,000 for the first time since October 28, as 16,643 new cases were confirmed in the past 24 hours (down from 17,648 the day before), the response centre said on Tuesday.
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BBL: Crowd capacity increased to 75 pc for final at SCG
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], February 2 (ANI): The Big Bash League (BBL) organisers on Tuesday announced that an increased crowd capacity of 75 per cent has been confirmed for the finals slated to be played on February 6 at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
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BBL: Michael Klinger steps down as coach of Melbourne Renegades
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 2 (ANI): Melbourne Renegades' head coach Michael Klinger on Tuesday confirmed that he will step down from the senior coaching role after two years of service as the club's coach in the Big Bash League (BBL).
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BBL: Starc not to play finals for Sydney Sixers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], February 2 (ANI): Pacer Mitchell Starc on Tuesday confirmed that he would not be turning for Sydney Sixers in the upcoming finals of the Big Bash League (BBL).
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White House to move ahead with immigration executive actions on Tuesday
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The White House on Monday (Local time) said that it does not intend to reschedule planned executive actions and remarks on immigration set for tomorrow, despite a delay in confirming the Department of Homeland Security Secretary nominee Alejandro Mayorka
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