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By Amit Anand and Himank Negi New Delhi, March 17 India’s top-order batter Pratika Rawal, who scored a fighting half-century on her Test debut in Australia earlier this month, has advocated for more women’s Tests, saying the traditional format remains the “most beautiful” and the ultimate test of a cricketer’s character. Pratika played a crucial […]
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Mumbai, March 17 The rupee lost 14 paise and traded at 92.42 against the US dollar in early deals on Tuesday, as it failed to resist pressure from rising crude oil prices and the incessant withdrawal of foreign funds amid the heightened West Asia crisis. Subdued domestic equity markets and elevated American currency also weighed […]
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Dubai, March 17 A drone attack in the United Arab Emirates sparked a fire at an oil tank farm Tuesday in Fujairah, an emirate on the country’s east coast with the Gulf of Oman that has been repeatedly targeted, the state-run WAM news agency reported. It said no one had been injured in the blast. […]
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New Delhi, March 17 Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh received fresh bouts of snowfall on Monday, stranding several vehicles in both states, while the plains were lashed by rains. Other northern states of Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana received light rains, leading to a drop in temperatures by a few notches, while in the national […]
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The North News Shimla, March 17 Pensioners across the state on Monday staged protests against the Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led government over non-payment of their dues, following a call by the Himachal Pradesh Pensioners Joint Struggle Committee. In Shimla, hundreds of pensioners staged a protest outside the deputy commissioner’s (DC) office and raised slogans […]
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The North News Shimla, March 17 The BJP state president Rajiv Bindal on Monday accused the Himachal Pradesh government of “shielding” the accused who illegally felled more than 300 trees in the Shillai assembly constituency of Sirmaur district. He said the way in which hundreds of pine trees were cut down in broad daylight using […]
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New Delhi, March 17 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has told Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju that an all-party meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, should be convened at the earliest to discuss the “modalities and roadmap for the implementation” of the Women’s Reservation Act. Responding to a letter by Rijiju to him, Kharge noted […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 17 Punjab Mining and Geology Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Monday countered the opposition’s criticism of mining revenue projections of Rs 20,000 crore, saying the estimate is based on the immense potential of potash mineral reserves identified in the state. Presenting details in response to the query regarding the possibility […]
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Dubai, March 17 US President Donald Trump said Monday he has demanded that about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as fears of a global energy crisis persist. Iranian strikes on commercial ships in and around the strait, and even just the threat of attacks, have slowed shipping there to […]
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