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Sehwag, Raina, Gayle, Gibbs among veterans to feature in IVPL from Feb 23
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Sehwag, Raina, Gayle, Gibbs among veterans to feature in IVPL from Feb 23

Greater Noida, Feb 21: Veterans cricketers Virender Sehwag, Suresh Raina, Herchelle Gibbs, and Chris Gayle, among others, are set to return to the cricket field to entertain fans and create some iconic moments in the first edition of the much-awaited Indian Veteran Premier League (IVPL) slated to be played in Greater Noida. From Sehwag’s explosive...

Punjab: Shubman Gill designated ‘State Icon’ for LS polls
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Punjab: Shubman Gill designated ‘State Icon’ for LS polls

Chandigarh, Feb19 : The Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Monday designated India’s talismanic cricketer Shubman Gill as the ‘State Icon’. In this regard, CEO Sibin C stated that Punjab resident Shubman Gill, popular among the cricket enthusiasts, especially the youth, has been appointed as the ‘State Icon’. He mentioned that Gill will engage in...

Mohun Bagan move to second in standings after thumping win over NEUFC in ISL
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Mohun Bagan move to second in standings after thumping win over NEUFC in ISL

Kolkata, Feb 17 : Four differently scorers rose to the occasion as Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) continued their winning momentum with a 4-0 victory over NorthEast United FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on Saturday. The Highlanders had their new striker Tomi Juric score a brace, but an arguably unorganised defence led to...

Sachin Tendulkar visits bat manufacturing unit in J&K’s Pulwama
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Sachin Tendulkar visits bat manufacturing unit in J&K’s Pulwama

Srinagar, Feb 17 : Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, on Saturday visited a bat manufacturing unit in south Kashmir, which is likely to give a major boost to the industry. Tendulkar, his wife Anjali and daughter Sara visited a MJ Sports bat manufacturing unit in Charsoo Awantipora and spent nearly an hour there. The batting legend...

Night temp stays below freezing point in Kashmir, minus 3.0°C in Srinagar
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Night temp stays below freezing point in Kashmir, minus 3.0°C in Srinagar

Srinagar, Feb 15: Minimum temperatures continued to stay below freezing point in Kashmir Valley with Srinagar recording a low of minus 3.0°C on Thursday. A meteorological department official here told GNS while the temperature was same as recorded on previous night in Srinagar, it was below normal by 3.2°C for the summer capital of J&K...

Pak Rangers violate ceasefire along IB in Jammu, BSF retaliate
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Pak Rangers violate ceasefire along IB in Jammu, BSF retaliate

Jammu, Feb 14 : The Pakistan Rangers on Wednesday violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked along the International Border in Ranbir Singh Pura sector, some 35 kilometres from here. Official sources said that at around 1810 hours, Pakistan Rangers fired unprovoked at BSF posts in forward Allah Mai Ke Kothe (AMK) area of R S...

PM Modi participates in World Governments Summit 2024
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PM Modi participates in World Governments Summit 2024

New Delhi, Feb 14 : At the invitation of Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, Defence Minister, and the Ruler of Dubai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the World Governments Summit in Dubai as Guest of Honour, on Wednesday. He delivered the special keynote address on the theme of the Summit...

Batwara residents protest against abrupt surge in electricity bills 
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Batwara residents protest against abrupt surge in electricity bills 

Srinagar, Feb 14: Residents of Batwara, Srinagar, on Wednesday staged a protest against the ‘exorbitant’ electricity bills, demanding the removal of smart meters or a substantial reduction in bills. The locals also blockade the National Highway, causing significant traffic disruptions for a long time. Anguished locals, expressing frustration, told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that...

Woman, granddaughter slip to death in gorge in Kupwara
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Woman, granddaughter slip to death in gorge in Kupwara

Locals slam admin for shabby roads UD Kupwara, Feb 14: In a tragic incident, a woman and her granddaughter tragically lost their lives after falling into a gorge at Mandiya in the Keran sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. According to the news agency, the incident occurred when the elderly woman, who was returning...

Pulwama Terror Attack: PM Modi, HM Shah, Rahul Gandhi, J&K LG; BJP leaders pay rich tributes to fallen CRPF men
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Pulwama Terror Attack: PM Modi, HM Shah, Rahul Gandhi, J&K LG; BJP leaders pay rich tributes to fallen CRPF men

‘J&K DGP, IGP Kashmir remember sacrifices offered by CRPF men’ Uqab Desk Srinagar, Feb 14: Rich tributes were paid to 40 CRPF men who laid their lives in a deadly suicide attack on this day five years ago at Lethpora Pulwama. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister...

250 specially-abled children from J&K visit Delhi, Agra
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250 specially-abled children from J&K visit Delhi, Agra

New Delhi, Feb 14: As many as 250 specially-abled children from Jammu and Kashmir, comprising of 62 girls and 188 boys in the age group of 6–18 years, visited Delhi and Agra under the ‘Watan Ko Jano’ program. The children also interacted with Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla and other senior officers here on...