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Blue is the warmest colour: Man City secure 4th consecutive PL title
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Blue is the warmest colour: Man City secure 4th consecutive PL title

MANCHESTER CITY, nicknamed The Sky Blues, won an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title on Sunday as Phil Foden's double inspired a 3-1 win over West Ham.

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May 20, 2024
To hell back, shooter Arjun striving for more
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To hell back, shooter Arjun striving for more

SHOOTERS are a rare breed.

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May 20, 2024
Sun rises in Hyd under Pat
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Sun rises in Hyd under Pat

Hyderabad SUNRISERS Hyderabad were in dire need of revival after the last edition of the Indian Premier League.

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May 20, 2024
Why gold will continue to shine despite hitting record highs
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Why gold will continue to shine despite hitting record highs

Prices of the precious metal have soared three times in past 9 years, and bullion experts expect the prices to hit 72 lakh/10 grams in the next 7 to 12 years

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May 20, 2024
Rajnish, Mohandas Pai to leave Byju’s advisory panel
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Rajnish, Mohandas Pai to leave Byju’s advisory panel

BYJU'S parent company Think & Learn Private Limited (TLPL) and the two advisory board members -Rajnish Kumar and Mohandas Pai-have mutually decided not to renew the contractual agreement scheduled to end on June 30, 2024.

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HOW RECOVERY IN RURAL INDIA COULD HELP YOU
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HOW RECOVERY IN RURAL INDIA COULD HELP YOU

Over the past five years, the BSE fast-moving consumer goods index has underperformed the BSE Sensex by a margin.

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May 20, 2024
N Vaghul, the titan of an institution builder
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N Vaghul, the titan of an institution builder

FOR Narayanan Vaghul, the accidental banker and noted philanthropist and institution builder, who redefined private sector banking in this part of the world by building ICICI Bank as the second largest lender in terms of market capitalisation in a short span of time before its newer peer HDFC Bank overtook it a few years back, banking was not his first choice, but civil service.

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The Morning Standard

US, Saudi restart security talks upended by Hamas attack

PRESIDENT Joe Biden's national security adviser on Sunday met Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss what the kingdom described as the \"semi-final\" version of a wide-ranging security agreement between the countries.

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The Morning Standard

11 killed in Ukraine’s northeast as Russian offensive presses ahead

In the Kharkiv region, the focus of the offensive, the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office said six people were killed and 27 wounded in a Russian strike on the outskirts of the regional capital, also called Kharkiv.

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Israeli leader Benny Gantz threatens to leave cabinet
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Israeli leader Benny Gantz threatens to leave cabinet

AN Israeli airstrike killed 27 people in central Gaza, mostly women and children, and fighting with Hamas raged across the north on Sunday as Israel's leaders aired divisions over who should govern Gaza after the war, now in its eighth month.

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May 20, 2024
Chopper carrying Iran’s president crashes in mountainous region
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Chopper carrying Iran’s president crashes in mountainous region

No info available about Raisi; rescuers finding it difficult to reach accident site due to fog

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May 20, 2024
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SAD promises to seek transfer of Kartarpur Sahib from Pak

THE Shiromani Akali Dal has said it will seek transfer of Kartarpur Sahib from Pakistan to India through mutual land exchange between the two countries.

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May 20, 2024
Cong doesn’t favour reservations based on religion: Jairam Ramesh
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Cong doesn’t favour reservations based on religion: Jairam Ramesh

FORMER union minister and Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday claimed that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would not be able to open its account in south India while its seat tally would be half in the rest of the country.

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Rahul using Maoist language, says Modi
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Rahul using Maoist language, says Modi

IN an election rally at Ghatshila in Jamshedpur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Congress and JMM do not know even the A, B, C of development.

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May 20, 2024
The Morning Standard

Cyclone likely over south Bay of Bengal in 3-4 days

A cyclone is likely to develop in the next 3-4 days as favourable ocean and atmospheric conditions have been evolving over the south Bay of Bengal, experts said.

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May 20, 2024
The Morning Standard

SC vacation bench set to hear plea against three new criminal laws today

THE supreme Court’s vacation bench is scheduled to hear a Public interest litigation filed by lawyer Vishal Tiwari, challenging the enactment of three new criminal laws that seek to overhaul india’s existing criminal laws, on Monday.

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The Morning Standard

BJP plans to crush AAP to end challenge: CM

Unlike previous years, no forest fire was reported in Madukkarai forest range this summer despite the scorching heat, thanks to regular perambulation work, camping of forest department staff in vulnerable areas and creating awareness among villages on the forest boundaries.

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May 20, 2024
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U.P. DIARIES NO PUSHPAK VIMAN FOR THE AYODHYA-WAASI

AYODHYA: \"Ram maryada purushottam, Rajputo ka Rajput,\" says the man in saffron regalia as a throwaway line, while putting a tika on those walking towards the temple.

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May 20, 2024
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Stakes high for BJP in 5th phase of LS elections today

Prominent leaders including Rajnath Singh, Smriti Irani, Rahul Gandhi in fray

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May 20, 2024
The Morning Standard

Stakes high for BJP in 5th phase of LS elections today

Prominent leaders including Rajnath Singh, Smriti Irani, Rahul Gandhi in fray

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May 20, 2024
Rahul's victory margin is the point of interest in family bastion Rae Bareli
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Rahul's victory margin is the point of interest in family bastion Rae Bareli

FROM keeping the six-decade-long tryst with the Nehru-Gandhi family to handing defeat to Indira Gandhi, Rae Bareli has played a part in shaping major political events in the country.

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May 20, 2024
BJP will win more seats than in 2019: JP Nadda
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BJP will win more seats than in 2019: JP Nadda

He said the party will win many seats in south India this time as a result of its systematic electioneering and the works done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in the past 10 years.

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May 20, 2024
LBW CALL IN 2019 IPL FINAL WAS CAREER-CHANGING: MENON
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LBW CALL IN 2019 IPL FINAL WAS CAREER-CHANGING: MENON

Set to officiate for the record sixth time in 2024 IPL final, the umpire will soon leave for his third T20 WC. Firoz Mirza spoke to him about his journey so far...

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May 19, 2024
Loyalty test in Bengaluru amidst rain
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Loyalty test in Bengaluru amidst rain

DESPITE the lack of tactical advantage at the venue, M Chinnaswamy Stadium has always bled red for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Even on the morning of the clash against Chennai Super Kings, one could see fans chanting RCB, RCB, RCB from a BMTC bus while crossing the ground on Queens Road. And yet, as the evening wore on, despite the rain forecast, the colour began to change.

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May 19, 2024
'GOVT SHOULD NOT TAMPER WITH BALANCE SHEET OF RBI'
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'GOVT SHOULD NOT TAMPER WITH BALANCE SHEET OF RBI'

IN his new book -- Just a Mercenary – former RBI governor D Subbaroa details his journey from a sainik school to Mint Road in Mumbai.

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May 19, 2024
Flash floods kill at least 68 in western Afghanistan
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Flash floods kill at least 68 in western Afghanistan

FLASH flooding has killed at least 68 people in western Afghanistan, provincial police said on Saturday, with some reaching safety on higher ground mere minutes before the water hit.

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May 19, 2024
Israeli leaders split over post-war Gaza governance
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Israeli leaders split over post-war Gaza governance

New divisions emerge amid unexpected fightback from Hamas

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May 19, 2024
C'garh turncoats to step up BJP campaign against Kumari Selja
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C'garh turncoats to step up BJP campaign against Kumari Selja

The BJP has reached out to former Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh to campaign against its arch-rival candidate Kumari Selja at Sirsa Lok Sabha constituency in haryana.

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Priyanka makes pitch to reclaim family turf
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Priyanka makes pitch to reclaim family turf

AS the campaign for the phase five of the Lok Sabha elections ended on Saturday evening, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made her final pitch for Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma who is locked in a fierce battle against Union minister and BJP’s incumbent MP Smriti Irani.

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May 19, 2024
Shah makes strong case for Smriti victory
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Shah makes strong case for Smriti victory

UNION home Minister Amit Shah held a 2-km road show in Amethi on Saturday as the Lok Sabha constituency, known to be the bastion of Gandhi family, has turned out to be a battle of prestige for the BJP and the Congress.

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