Patna: In a surprise move on Sunday, Nitish Kumar, Prime Minister of Bihar, resigned as national chairman of Janata Dal (United) (JDU) in favor of Ram Chandra Prasad Singh, erecting a ‘wall’ between the JD (U ) and his ally, the BJP, with Singh as his guardian. Nitish had been …
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This was a long time coming from the first South African games. Actually, three years. That is the last time the two best South Africans got into a position of over 100, 22 test matches and 43 innings. Since then, South Africa’s beginnings have been more shaky than stable, with …
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Those who have come to Telangana from the UK after December 9 have been advised to call 040-24651119 for the government to arrange a COVID-19 test. Eighteen people who returned from the UK to Telangana have tested positive for the coronavirus so far, health officials said Saturday. Samples from infected …
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New Delhi: The Swaminathan Commission’s recommendations are once again in the spotlight amid the agitation by farmers across the country against the three controversial farm laws passed by the Narendra Modi government. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar recently claimed once again that the Congress-led …
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News Rookie starter says practicing against Indian bowlers on nets better prepared him for test cricket On debut, Shubman Gill’s first two overs at the wicket were the kind that made Geoff Boycott ask his teammates to thank him for not coming out before the last ball of Michael Holding’s …
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At his pre-match press conference, Ajinkya Rahane was asked a question that was unusual but not surprising given the way Indian cricket is popularly narrated. Rahane was asked if he would ask outgoing captain Virat Kohli for advice for the remainder of the series. However, it is not about Kohli’s …
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News He suffered the injury while hitting at 79 on the opening day of the two-round series. Dhananjaya de Silva has been ruled out for the remainder of the South African tour with a grade two tear in his left thigh. de Silva had retired injured in ’79 on the …
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Perhaps hoping to land a bigger role in the next one, Huma Qureshi has agreed to do a very special song and dance number at Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s sub-production direction. Gangubai Kathiawadi. This is certainly a great opportunity for Ms. Qureshi. Now all that remains to be seen is whether …
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News The starter is hitting well, but his general mobility remains a problem after the groin injury. David Warner is still struggling to regain his old dynamism after a groin injury, which means he is a dubious starter for Test 3 of the series against India, even as Australia feels …
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News “It’s disappointing when you drop catches, and we didn’t take Williamson’s review” A “mature” Shaheen Afridi was “disappointed” with Pakistan’s fielding on the first day of the Mount Maunganui test, as the team lost three catches to New Zealand, not making the most of their decision to pitch first. …
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