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BNP alleges Rampal power plant being built for neighbouring country's
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 29 (ANI): The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday alleged that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Government is constructing the Rampal coal-fired power plant near Sundarbans for the interest of a neighbouring country, despite knowing that it will harm the country'
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SC rejects Rajpal Yadav's plea, asks him to surrender
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday rejected Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav's petition and directed him to surrender for not paying money to a businessman despite giving repeated undertakings.
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Indonesia executes four convicted for drug crimes
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Jakarta, July 29 (ANI): Indonesia on Friday executed four convicted drug traffickers, including three Nigerians, late last night despite a string of legal appeals, diplomatic pressure and international condemnation.
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`Struggling` Blackwood aims to overturn wretched form in Kingston Test
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Kingston, July 29 (ANI): Despite struggling to open his account in four of his last seven Test innings, West Indies batsman Jermaine Blackwood has said he remains upbeat about reversing his miserable form when his side will take on India in the second match at the Sabina Park from Saturday.
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Merkel refuses to reverse Germany's refugee policy
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin, July 28 (ANI): Pronouncing that the assailants want to undermine Germany's willingness to help people in need, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has firmly rejected calls to reverse her welcoming stance towards refugees despite a series of brutal attacks in the country.
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Djokovic to compete at Rio, shrugs off Zika concerns
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 28 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic has said that he would play in next month's Rio Olympics despite increasing fears about the Zika virus.
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Pro Kabaddi League: U Mumba fail to reach semis despite win over Dabang De
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): U Mumba have failed to reach the semi-finals of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League despite claiming a 38-34 win over Dabang Delhi KC here at Thyagaraj Sports Complex last evening.
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New F1 leader Hamilton believes he's still chasing Rosberg
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 26 (ANI): Despite taking a lead in the Formula One championship with a victory in Hungarian Grand Prix, Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has said that he still feels as if he is the one chasing.
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IAF carries on search ops to locate missing aircraft despite adverse weath
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 24 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday said it is continuing its search effort with the help of the Indian Coast Guard and the Indian Navy to locate the missing aircraft AN-32 and will continue the same irrespective of the weather and tough conditions.
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West Indies not under pressure, insists Bishoo
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Antigua, July 22 (ANI): West Indies leg-spinner Devandra Bishoo has insisted that his side are not under any pressure despite falling short against India, which posted a commanding 302 for four at stumps on day one of the opening Test in Antigua.
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Misbah warns Pakistan, says Test series against England `not over yet`
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi, July 21 (ANI): Despite claiming a historic win over England in the opening Test at Lord's, Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has warned his side to be wary of the hosts saying that the series is not over yet and said that the oppositions have all the required tools to bounce back.
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Mortaza optimistic about England touring Bangladesh
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 20 (ANI):Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza is hopeful England will tour to the country later this year despite the mass killing of foreigners at a restaurant in Dhaka.
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