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Shaheen Afridi made history as Pakistan’s first bowler to take 100 wickets in each format of international cricket. In the opening T20I against South Africa, he took three wickets, reaching 100 T20I wickets. With 116 Test and 112 ODI wickets, Shaheen became the third Pakistani to take 100 T20I wickets and the second-fastest to do […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, December 11, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 81568.39, up 58.34 points or 0.07%, and the Nifty was at 24620.50, up 10.45 points or 0.04%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 84.86 against the dollar.
Tollywood actor and collection king Mohan Babu has been accused of attacking a media person, leading the police to register a case against him under Section 118 BMS. Journalists’ associations have condemned the attack on the media person. Meanwhile, police issued a notice to Mohan, directing him to appear at 10:30 am on Wednesday.
Taiwan’s defense ministry reported a surge in Chinese military activity around the island, with 53 aircraft and 11 naval vessels detected in the past 24 hours. Taiwan remains on high alert amid Beijing’s pressure campaign, possibly linked to President Lai Ching-te’s recent Pacific tour. China’s military has not confirmed any exercises, but the situation poses […]
BRS leader K Kavitha criticized the Congress-led Telangana government’s new Telangana Talli statue, saying it misrepresents the state’s culture. She performed Abhishekam rituals at the original statue, emphasizing its emotional value in the Telangana movement. Kavitha questioned the lack of public consultation and accused the government of sacrificing Telangana’s identity for ...
The state police recently raided a prostitution center near the Tirupati main bus stand in Andhra Pradesh. Govardhan Reddy from Nellore District, Maddali Venkateswarlu from Anantamadugu, and Gudala Guravaiah from Srikalahasti had rented a room in a lodge on Jayasyam Theater Street, where a woman was being exploited for prostitution.
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla’s convoy met with an accident in Lucknow near Lulu Mall on Shaheed Path around 9:30 AM on Tuesday. Several staff members sustained minor injuries, but the Governor arrived safely at his destination. Police confirmed the situation was normal, with traffic running smoothly at the accident site and no major […]
The NDA govt at the center is likely to move towards holding simultaneous polls for all state assemblies and the Lok Sabha in 2027. The Union Cabinet is expected to approve the ‘One Nation, One Poll’ proposal on Thursday. The bill will then be presented in Parliament, with a possibility of it being referred to […]
Amazon India has launched a 15-minute quick commerce service pilot in Bengaluru, offering fast deliveries of groceries and essentials. Competing with Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto, Amazon aims to expand its reach. Samir Kumar, Country Manager, highlighted selection, value, and convenience. The service won’t replace Amazon Fresh, which continues to offer fresh food and daily […]
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel has no intention of interfering in Syria’s internal affairs but will take necessary actions to ensure its security. He warned that if Syria allows Iran’s re-establishment or transfers weapons to Hezbollah, Israel will respond forcefully, drawing parallels to past military actions.
Outgoing US President Joe Biden criticized Donald Trump’s economic plans, calling them a “disaster.” He opposed Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, warning that US consumers would bear the cost. Biden also urged Trump to abandon his “Project 2025” blueprint, calling it an economic mistake for both the US and the region, in […]
Scientists are concerned about the rapid spread of the H5N1 bird flu virus in the United States, which is currently affecting animals. There are warnings that if its spread is not contained, the world could face another pandemic. Scientists also believe the virus is unlikely to infect humans at this stage.
The Israeli military reported conducting around 480 strikes in Syria over the past 48 hours, targeting strategic military sites following President Bashar al-Assad’s ouster. The strikes aimed to prevent weapons from falling into terrorist hands, hitting 15 naval vessels, anti-aircraft batteries, and weapons production sites in multiple cities. The IDF emphasized its focus on strategic [&h...
Syria’s new transitional PM, Mohammad al-Bashir, called for “stability and calm” after President Bashar al-Assad’s ousting by rebels. Assad fled to Moscow after an Islamist-led offensive ended 5 decades of his family’s rule. Rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani assured peaceful governance, vowing reconstruction and justice for war crimes.
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