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Let’s get one point clear at the very outset: There’s just no room to whitewash the bedlam at Salt Lake Stadium over Argentine great Lionel Messi’s visit as the concomitant of the city’s enduring love and “passion” for the ‘beautiful game’. There can be no “love” and nothing “passionate” about a grotesque display of anarchy – albeit in a…
A series of missteps has now surfaced as the Brown University shooter who gunned down two students of the university is still not identified or caught even after 30 hours of manhunt. The authorities have now confirmed that there is no other footage of the shooter other than the one that was released immediately after…
France’s last-minute opposition and mounting farmer protests are threatening to derail the European Union’s long-delayed free-trade agreement with South America’s Mercosur bloc, raising fresh doubts over whether the pact can be signed this year, AP reported.Angry European farmers, fearing cheaper agricultural imports and tougher competition, have taken to the streets in Brussels just as EU…
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday said he was absent from the party’s “Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod” rally as he was abroad due to a “prior commitment.”Also Read | ‘Always been more than one tendency in party’: Shashi Tharoor shares post comparing his ideas with Rahul Gandhi; calls it a ‘thoughtful analysis’The former…
Aung San Suu Kyi (File photo) and Kim Aris (AP image) Kim Aris, son of Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, fears he may not even learn if his mother has passed away due to her failing health. He has had no direct contact with her since the 2021 military coup.In an interview…
Ranchi: Jharkhand High Court on Monday quashed the entire criminal proceedings initiated against Godda MP Nishikant Dubey. Dubey had challenged the FIR registered against him under the Manoharpur police station in Deoghar two years ago. It has been alleged in the FIR that the MP had assaulted a person for having sold oxen illegally in…
India is well placed to attract large-scale investments in data centres as the country faces no shortage of electricity and its national power grid is capable of meeting future demand surges, Union minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday, ANI reported.Addressing a press conference on the energy sector, Goyal said India’s integrated national grid of 500…
Arjuna Ranatunga. (Photo/social media) Sri Lankan authorities plan to arrest the country’s former men’s cricket team captain, Arjuna Ranatunga, on corruption charges linked to his tenure as petroleum minister, a court was told on Monday.Ranatunga and his brother are accused of altering the procedure for awarding long-term oil procurement contracts and instead making spot purchases…
India’s Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) Former India wicketkeeper-batter Deep Dasgupta believes Shubman Gill needs to redefine his role in India’s T20I side by becoming the anchor around whom the rest of the batting revolves, much like Virat Kohli did for years in the format. Gill, India’s current T20I vice-captain, returned to the shortest format…
For thousands of high school students across the United States, this week marks the first major checkpoint of the 2025-26 college application cycle. Early decision and early action results will be released at many leading universities, including most Ivy League institutions.These results matter for individual students, but they also serve another purpose. Early admissions outcomes…
