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Kulbhushan Yadav's presence in Pakistan unclear as consular access ha
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.3 (ANI): Responding to the Government of Pakistan's statement in parliament that it had no intention to extradite alleged spy Kulbhushan Yadav, sources in the Indian government said the circumstances of Yadav's presence in Pakistan still remain unclear becaus
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French Open reluctant to give Sharapova a wild card
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar.3 (ANI): Newly-elected president of the French Tennis Federation (FFT), Bernard Giudicelli, has indicated that they are reluctant to hand Maria Sharapova a wild card entry for this year's Grand Slam tournament despite the embattled Russian tennis star re
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Guptill's ODI heroics not enough to earn him Test recall, says Hesson
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa] Mar. 2 (ANI): New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has insisted that swashbuckling opener Martin Guptill would not be able to make a comeback to the Test side, despite his record-breaking performance in the fourth ODI against South Africa.
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Despite negative influence, people can't stop using social media: Stu
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar.1 (ANI): We know it isn't good for our health but being glued to our smartphone is something we all just can't resist.
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Gillespie suggests Aussies to recall Maxwell for Bengaluru Test
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Feb.27 (ANI): Former Australian paceman Jason Gillespie has admitted that Australia would be tempted to recall Glenn Maxwell for the second Test against India despite a massive victory in Pune, which he describes as `one of their best ever overseas`.
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Madrid fight back to beat Villarreal 3-2 in La Liga
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Villarreal [Spain], Feb.27 (ANI): Despite being two goals down in the second-half, Real Madrid bounced back in style to register an enthralling 3-2 win over Villarreal and move back to the top of La Liga here on Monday.
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Fearing arrest on landing in India, Zakir Naik seeks questionnaire from ED
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 26 (ANI): Despite the Enforcement Directorate having expressed its desire to not conduct proceedings via video conferencing or e-mail, controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik haS sought a questionnaire from the agency, fearing his arrest if he lands in India.
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Students think it's 'normal' to use performance enhancing d
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 25 (ANI): A European study has revealed that the majority of university students believe it is the social norm to use drugs like Ritalin to enhance academic performance - despite very few having used stimulants themselves.
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67 pct recruiters expect new jobs in next 6 months amid rising talent crun
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Despite an increase in the job market in the first half of 2017, finding the right talent will prove difficult for recruiters due to an on-going talent crunch. This sentiment has emerged from Naukri's Hiring Outlook survey 2017 a half yearly survey condu
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Remembering Amma: Tamil Nadu celebrates Jayalalithaa's 69th birthday
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 24 (ANI): Despite the current political turbulence in the state, there is no let-up in zeal and extravagance when it comes to celebrating the birthday of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa.
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French presidential election: Le Pen retains lead in polls despite gains
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 24(ANI): According to a poll, French far right leader Marine Le Pen has increased her lead in the first round of France's presidential election but would lose the May 7 run-off against either the centre-right's Francois Fillon or centrist Emmanuel Macron.
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Pune Test: Umesh puts India on top despite fifties from Renshaw, Starc
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): Right-arm pacer Umesh Yadav came out with a splendid display of fast bowling to put India on top at the end of first day's play of the opening Test of the four-match series against Australia here at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium on Thursd
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