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"Sanju, Rishabh should be in Playing 11": RP Singh on India's batting choices for T20 World Cup

Former Indian pacer RP Singh on Friday suggested that India should include both wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson and Rishabh Pant in their playing XI in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup and also the veteran left-arm fast-medium said that Hardik Pandya's bow... read..

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Tazmin Brits returns as South Africa announce ODI, Test squads for India tour

South Africa opening batter Tazmin Brits is set to make an international comeback after suffering a meniscus rupture and damaged ligament in her left knee in April.... read..

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"Oh Larry paaji, kya haal chaal": India captain Rohit Sharma's funny exchange with NBA trophy

As India gears up for their T20 World Cup campaign, Men in Blue captain Rohit Sharma on Friday posed with the NBA trophy at the Nassau County International Stadium and the skipper also discussed his love for the sport of basketball.... read..

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RP Singh picks Arshdeep alongside Bumrah as India's death-bowling duo for T20 World Cup

Former India pacer RP Singh backed Arshdeep Singh ahead of Mohammed Siraj in death overs because of the variation that the left-arm pacer brings to the team.... read..

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Uzbekistan topple India women's football team with 3-0 win

The Indian women's football team suffered a 0-3 loss to Uzbekistan in the first friendly at the Bunyodkor Stadium in Tashkent on Friday.... read..

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World's largest election marathon to end tomorrow as India goes for seventh phase of Lok Sabha polls

New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI) The mammoth electoral exercise of the Lok Sabha elections will conclude on Saturday with voting for the seventh and last phase of polls on 57 seats across seven states and a union territory.... read..

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'Things change during World Cup': RP Singh's insight on high-voltage India-Pakistan clash

Former India pacer RP Singh believes there will be a lot of pressure on the players during the high-voltage clash between India and Pakistan in the upcoming T20 World Cup.... read..

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China's Ambassador-designate to India commits to strengthening bilateral relations

China's Ambassador-designate to India, Xu Feihong, expressed his honour in presenting the Letter of Credence to Droupadi Murmu, the President of India, during a meeting at Rashtrapati Bhavan.... read..

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INDIA alliance will fall apart like pack of cards: NDA's Mirzapur LS candidate Anupriya Patel

As the voting for the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha election began on Saturday, Anupriya Patel, NDA candidate from the Mirzapur Lok Sabha constituency, exuded confidence in the NDA alliance's victory in the election and said that the Opposition ... read..

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Himachal: BJP chief Nadda votes in Bilaspur, appeals to people to vote for "capable, reliant India"

As polling began for the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, BJP President JP Nadda cast his vote and appealed to the voters to vote in large numbers for a capable and self-reliant India.... read..

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Doha: Indian Mango Festival draws enthusiastic crowd

The Indian Mango Festival, also known as Indian Hamba, kicked off with great enthusiasm at Souq Waqif, drawing a substantial number of mango enthusiasts.... read..

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Innoterra Appoints Avinash Kasinathan as Head of India Business

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"Opposition against Hindu practices:" BJP's Poonawalla slams Congress-INDIA bloc on Modi's Kanyakumari meditation

BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla voiced sharp criticism against the Congress and the INDIA bloc on Friday, accusing them of opposing Hindu practices in their efforts to criticize Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his ongoing meditation at the ... read..

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Incredible Growth, Incredible Infrastructure, Incredible Transformation, Incredible India!: G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant

Amitabh Kant, the former CEO of NITI Aayog and India's G20 Sherpa, highlighted the strides made by India in infrastructure development over the past nine years in a recent post on X (formerly Twitter).... read..

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Singapore Open: India's Treesa-Gopichand move into semi-final round after beating Yeong-Yong

The Indian women's pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand made it into the semi-final after beating Kim So Yeong and Kong Hee Yong of South Korea on Friday.... read..

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Funding winter is past; Indian startups raised over USD 3 billion in venture funding in 2024: Report

Funding winter in India seems to be waning as the country witnessed an improvement in venture capital funding deals, both in volume and value, in 2024.... read..

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India's power sector anticipates healthy growth in FY2025: Demand to remain strong at approx. 6.0 pc

India's power sector is poised for robust growth in the fiscal year 2025, with expectations of a healthy demand surge at approximately 6.0 per cent, albeit moderating from the previous fiscal year.... read..

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Unveiling the Future of Hospitality Industry in India: Meghraj Singh Royal Decodes Trends and Growth

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"I think India has taken a risk": Michael Clarke on Men in Blue's T20 WC squad

Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke said that Team India has taken a huge risk with the spin-reliant squad they have picked for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup and they are the favourites in the tournament because of the preparations they have done le... read..

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Top surfers converge in Mangaluru as 5th Indian Open of Surfing kickstarts on Friday

The coastal city is ready to witness a spectacle of surfing prowess as the 5th edition of the Indian Open of Surfing (IOS), the nation's premier surfing competition, is set to kick-off on Friday.... read..

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Snapping five-day losses, Indian stocks in green but cautious ahead of poll results

Indian stock indices opened on a firm note Friday, following five straight sessions of losses, primarily due to fresh accumulation of stocks by investors following the latest dip.... read..

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Indian American Bruhat Soma wins 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee

Bruhat Soma, a seventh grader, claimed the US National Spelling Bee champion title along with a Scripps Cup trophy and a check for USD 50,000 after correctly spelling a 90-second spell off against the second runners up 12-year-old Faizan Zaki from Texas.... read..

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Indian Cricket Team practice ahead of warm-up fixture against Bangladesh in T20 WC 2024

Ahead of the warm-up fixture against Bangladesh in the much-awaited ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in the United States and the West Indies, the Indian Cricket Team was seen practising at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on Friday.... read..

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Chief Scientific Advisor for Wales Showcases Welsh Circular Economy with Indian Counterpart

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"Citizen of India can go anywhere": Assam BJP MP Pabitra Margherita on PM Modi's 45-hour-long meditation in Kanyakumari

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pabitra Margherita slammed the Congress party for opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari on Friday.... read..

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India hosts side event on women, children, adolescent health in Geneva; Union Health Secy outlines commitment to implement proactive actions

India hosted a side event on women, children and adolescent health in collaboration with Norway, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) in Gene... read..

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Dube, Gaikwad and other Indian stars teach "nuts and bolts" of cricket to US diplomats

As India continues to gear up for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies, some of the Indian star players, including Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and others, gave insights about cricket to US diplomats based in Mumbai.... read..

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Ravi Shankar appointed as the next Indian Ambassador to Ukraine

Ravi Shankar has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Ukraine, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement on Thursday.... read..

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"They call me Khalistani, American agent...," Farooq Abdullah on dialogue between India-Pakistan

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah has said that despite facing criticism for his remarks, he will continue to emphasise that dialogue being the only way to spread peace in the region.... read..

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Steel-cutting for first Indian Coast Guard ICG next-gen OPV held in Mumbai

The steel-cutting ceremony for the first Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) was held at the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai in the presence of Indian Coast Guard (lCG) officials on Friday.... read..

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"Hope every citizen will exercise their voting rights:" Jyotiraditya Scindia ahead of last phase of LS poll

Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nominee from Guna parliamentary seat in Madhya Pradesh, Jyotiradtiya Scindia on Friday expressed his hope that every citizen of the country would exercise their voting rights in the last phase of Lok Sabha e... read..

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Maharashtra: 16-yr-old Kaamya Karthikeyan becomes youngest Indian to scale Mt Everest

Sixteen-year-old Kaamya Karthikeyan claims to be the youngest Indian and second-youngest girl in the world to scale Mount Everest.... read..

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Indian Senior Living Sector Poised for Substantial Growth

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India's GDP surpasses estimates, grows at 8.2 pc in FY24 and 7.8 pc in Q4

India's gross domestic product (GDP) surpassed all expectations and stood at 7.8 per cent in the January-March quarter. The full-year 2023-24 GDP has been revised upwards to 8.2 per cent from the second advance estimate of 7.6 per cent, according to data ... read..

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Share of unorganised sector in India's gross output declines to 33.0 pc in FY23 from 34.9 pc in FY18

A recent analysis by India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) reveals a notable decline in the share of the unorganised sector in India's gross output, dropping from 34.9 per cent in FY18 to 33.0 per cent in FY23.... read..

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9 in 10 from the Indian LGBTQIA+ community prioritize savings over spending to secure their financial future: Max Life's IPQ 6.0

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DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India over inordinate flight delays

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued a show-cause notice to Air India on Friday for inordinate flight delays and failure to take care of passengers.... read..

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BSF seizes two drones carrying narcotics near India-Pakistan border in Punjab

The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized two drones and a substantial quantity of narcotics in two separate incidents near the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab's Tarn Taran district.... read..

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MAXHUB developed Game-Changing E2 Series Interactive Flat Panels for Indian Classrooms, Revolutionizing Education Ecosystem of the Nation

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Registration Deadline Extended to 15th June for India's Premier Engineering Award - The IET India Awards 2024

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Super Smelters Ltd. and TATA Power Renewables Partner to Pioneer 100% Green power for Steel production in Eastern India

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PM Modi is meditating just for success of Bharat and people of India: BJP leader Shaina NC

BJP leader Shaina NC hit out at the INDIA bloc for their criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi meditating at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari till June 1. She said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meditating just for the success of B... read..

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Cement industry in India consolidating, market shares of top companies growing: ICRA

Backed by healthy demand prospects for the sector, large cement companies are looking to increase their capacity and maintain market share through, organic and inorganic expansions.... read..

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In about-turn from economic liberalisation days, India moves in its gold to domestic vaults

In an about-turn from the economic liberalisation days of 1991 when India shipped out gold and pledged it overseas to avert a looming financial crisis, the country has now shipped in a little over 100 tonnes of its gold reserves held in the UK.... read..

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1 in 3 Urban Indians Battle Metabolic Syndrome: Reveals study

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Indian Men's, Women's Team primed for London stage of FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24

The Indian Men's and Women's Hockey teams have four matches remaining in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24. They will battle against Germany on the 1st and 8th of June and against Great Britain on the 2nd and 9th of June in a bid to end their campaign wit... read..

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"India's name resonates worldwide:" Chirag Paswan praises PM Modi

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) national president and Hajipur candidate, Chirag Paswan, on Friday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for elevating India's status on the global stage, stating that there is no country in the world where India's name does... read..

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US State Department official to visit India next week

US State Department's Special Representative for Global Partnerships Dorothy McAuliffe will travel to India from June 7 to 8. During her visit, she will travel to Kochi to meet participants and deliver closing remarks at the WiSci (Women in Science) South... read..

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Launch of New Undergraduate Degree Program in Fintech in the heart of the financial capital of India

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Boxing World qualifiers: India's Nishant Dev secures Paris Olympics quota

Nishant Dev on Friday secured the Paris 2024 Olympics quota with a 5-0 win in the men's 71kg quarterfinals of the ongoing Boxing World Qualifiers in Bangkok.... read..

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Situation in Bishkek normal, Indian embassy remains ready to assist students...: MEA

The situation in Bishkek is normal and the Indian Embassy in Kyrgyzstan remains ready to assist students in every manner, Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Thursday.... read..

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