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Yuvraj prepared me for Australia's 'chin music': Shubman Gill
Young Indian opener Shubman Gill made his mark in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar series that India won 2-1.He credited the Indian legend Yuvraj Singh for helping him bolster his batting skills to prepare for the gruelling tour Down Under.In a recent conversation with TOI, Gill opened up on the camp he was involved in, along with Yuvraj.Here is more.
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News18
Jinder Mahal Set for Huge Return At WWE Superstar Spectacle
Jinder Mahal, speaking exclusively to News18.com, revealed the details of the event and what it means for WWE's expansion plans for India and about his grand return.
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News18
What is Natasha Dalal's Caste? Curious Indians Want to Know Who Varun Dhawan is Marrying
Varun Dhawan and his childhood sweetheart Natasha Dalal are all set to tie the knot on January 24 at a beach resort in Alibaug. But guess what Indians are Googling?
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The Quint
Siraj Buys a BMW to Celebrate Aus Series Heroics
India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj on Friday posted a video of a luxury car on his Instagram handle.
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NewsBytes
Even after leaving White House, Trump gets these government-funded perks
Donald Trump formally left the White House on January 20, when Joe Biden took office as the 46th President of the United States. Though he's just a private citizen now, he would still have access to certain government-funded perks as a former president. These benefits will be available to Trump even if the Senate convicts him in his impeachment trial. Here are more details.
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News18
India’s Vaccine Diplomacy Hits Hurdle as Covaxin’s Lack of Efficacy Data Gives Pause to Receiving Nations
Doses of the indigenously-developed Covid-19 vaccine were to be sent to Myanmar, Mongolia, Oman, Bahrain, Philippines, Maldives and Mauritius. But with it still in the 'clinical trial mode', the developers are waiting for a green signal from the recipients of the 'grant in aid'.
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News18
'I Was Trying to Keep Warm': Bernie Sanders Reacts to Memes on His Viral Mittens
Bernie Sanders has become the most-memed person of 2021 following his viral 'grumpy chic' outfit and mittens on Inauguration Day at the US Capitol.
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ANI
COVID-19 jab: 123 AEFI cases, over 15L healthcare workers take vaccination
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): As many as 123 healthcare workers suffered Adverse Effects Following Immunisation (AEFI), out of 15 lakh COVID vaccination conducted pan India till Saturday, the Union Health Ministry said.
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ANI
China passes law to give coastguard power to fire on foreign vessels, demolish structures in disputed waters
Beijing [China], January 24 (ANI): In a move that is expected to escalate tensions between China and its neighbours, Beijing has passed a law that gives power to its coastguard to fire on foreign vessels and demolish structures built in disputed waters, South China Morning Post reported.
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ANI
US urges China to cease its 'military, diplomatic, and economic pressure' against Taiwan
Washington [US], January 24 (ANI): Hours after several Chinese warplanes intruded into Taiwan's air defence identification zone, the United States noted with concern the pattern of ongoing Chinese attempts to intimidate its neighbours and urged Beijing to cease its military, diplomatic, and economic pressure against Taipei.
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The Quint
Why’s Govt Silent on Arnab’s Leaked Chats? Nation Wants to Know
Goswami’s purported chats indicate he had prior info on the Balakot airstrike. Why is the government silent?
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The Quint
‘Babbar Sherni’ AKA Kangana Ranaut, A Phenomenon on Social Media
Decoding how Kangana Ranaut uses social media to share her opinions.
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NewsBytes
Vijay Mallya seeking 'alternative route' to remain in the UK
Fugitive economic offender Vijay Mallya has reportedly appealed to the UK Home Secretary Priti Patel for an alternative route to remain in the UK and avoid extradition to India. The 65-year-old's counsel, Philip Marshal, who is representing him in bankruptcy proceedings in the High Court of London, admitted during a remote hearing that Mallya applied for another route—likely a reference to asylum. Here's more.
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NewsBytes
Ahead of global launch, Hyundai teases Bayon crossover
South Korean carmaker Hyundai is working to introduce a new i20-based Bayon crossover in Europe in the first half of 2021. In the latest development, the company has shared teaser images of the upcoming SUV, revealing its key design details. The Bayon will come with triangular LED headlights, a large grille, and could be offered with the same engine options as the i20 hatchback.
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News18
Amid Concerns Among Citizens over Vaccine Safety, Lancet Endorses Covaxin Phase I Trial Results
The study comes at a time when the Indian government is being forced to draw up an elaborate plan to alleviate rising fears among citizens against taking the vaccine.
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PTI
Young Australian cricketers still in primary school compared to Indian counterparts: Greg Chappell
<p>Melbourne, Jan 22 (PTI) Young Australian cricketers are still in primary school compared to their Indian counterparts, feels former India coach Greg Chappell and has urged his country's cricket board to invest in talent to avoid becoming also-rans in no time.</p>
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ANI
Customary halwa ceremony to be held tomorrow ahead of Union Budget presentation
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): The customary halwa ceremony, which marks the process of printing documents for the Union Budget, will be hosted by the Finance Ministry on Saturday (tomorrow) ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget on February 1.
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News18
Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier, UFC 257: Live Streaming, Fight Card, Date, Complete List, Start Time in IST
The UFC begins with the Irish superstar making a return to the Octagon after more than a year.
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News18
US House to Deliver Trump Impeachment Charge on Monday, Rejecting Republican Push for Time
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, who displaced McConnell as the chamber’s leader after Democrats won two Georgia runoff elections this month, announced the move on the Senate floor on Friday.
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The Quint
Bombay HC Refuses to Interfere in Ex-BARC CEO’s Transfer to Jail
The former BARC CEO’s counsels argued that he was being discharged from JJ Hospital despite being unfit.
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