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COP26 chief Alok Sharma, economist Partha Sarthi Dasgupta among Indian-ori
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Alok Sharma receives a Knighthood for his contribution to combating climate change through his leadership at COP26 and driving the UK to agree a historic agreement from individual countries that will have a major impact in addressing climate change in the future," UK Foreign, Commonwealth a
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Australian Open prize money hits record high
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The historic-high prize pool is a result of a record AUD 76.5 million for the Australian Open 2023 (a 3.4 per cent increase) as well as the addition of the lucrative new United Cup event.
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2022: China's most difficult year under Xi's rule, reeled from zero-Covid
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China had its most difficult year under Xi's rule as it reeled from his costly zero-Covid policy - from months of overzealous enforcement that crushed the economy and stoked historic public discontent, to a wholesale abandonment so abrupt that left a fragile health system scrambling to cope
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WTA signals historic 50th anniversary with 'Just Starting' campaign
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) was founded at a meeting of players called by Billie Jean King on June 21, 1973, on the eve of the Wimbledon Championships. Frustrated by sexism in the sport and an establishment that split the talent pool with competing circuits, King recognized the need
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2022: A year of many firsts for Indian sports
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
It was a year of many firsts and historic achievements by Indian athletes on the world stage - a good follow-up to an almost equally impressive 2021 which saw the country's stars shine bright at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Analysis suggests pottery-making techniques carried hunter-gatherer social
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pottery-making methods spread great distances in a short amount of time due to social customs being passed down, an analysis of over 1,200 vessels from hunter-gatherers has revealed.
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PM Modi to participate in programme marking 'Veer Bal Diwas' in New Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in a historic programme marking 'Veer Bal Diwas' in New Delhi on Monday at 12:30 PM.
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China focusing on historical revisionism in relation to territorial claims
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party relies heavily on rewriting history, as does every authoritarian government, and it is crucial to the ideological narrative it seeks to create about its rise to power and its place in the world.
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Dharmendra Pradhan presents book 'India: The Mother of Democracy' to PM Mo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday presented the book 'India: The Mother of Democracy' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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"Green India Challenge" is a program that will be historical, says Telanga
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
To celebrate his birthday today, Kumar planted a sapling in Sanjeevayya Park, Hyderabad's Necklace Road as part of the "Green India Challenge".
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SRAM & MRAM Group Pays Tribute to Vijay Divas Heroes Who Played their
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Vijay Diwas, or in other words Victory Day is celebrated on December 16, marking the end of the 1971 Indo-Pak War. India declared victory on this day 51 years ago after Pakistan signed the Instrument of Surrender with the Liberation of Banglades
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Masterclass in Melbourne: Recap of Virat Kohli's historic knock at ICC T20
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The former India captain played another unbelievable and miraculous knock in a run chase against Pakistan as India made their way to a four-wicket win in their Super 12 encounter.
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