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TMC names Mamata for Bhabanipur seat, BJP vows to field strong candidate

September 6, 2021

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Sunday officially said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is the party’s candidate for Bhabanipur Assembly constituency by-elections which will be held on 30 September. Further, TMC leaders Jakir Hossain and Amirul Islam will be the party’s candidates for Jangipur and Samserganj seats respectively....

FARMER LEADERS SAY GOVT SELLING OUT TO CORPORATE; BJP CALLS IT ‘ELECTION MEETING’

September 6, 2021

Gathering in thousands at the ‘Kisan Mahapanchayat’ in Muzaffarnagar on Sunday, protesting farmer leaders launched a scathing attack on the government for “selling the country to corporates” and said they are fighting to “save the nation”. The event was organised by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) at the Government Inter...

NEW ‘INCLUSIVE’ AFGHANISTAN GOVERNMENT TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON: TALIBAN

September 6, 2021

The Taliban on Sunday said that the new Afghanistan government is expected to be announced soon and it will be “an inclusive government.” “Now we live in a completely independent Afghanistan. The new government will be announced very soon,” said Anaamullah Samangani, a member of the Taliban’s cultural commission, reported...

Taliban claim control of eight districts in Panjshir, Massoud says he’s ready for talks

September 6, 2021

The Taliban on Sunday said that they have taken control of all districts in Panjshir province, a claim that has been denied by resistance forces, according to a media report on Sunday. Deputy head of the Taliban’s cultural affairs commission Ahmadullah Wasiq said that fighting between Taliban fighters and the...

MUSTAFIZUR DEFENDS 20 IN FINAL OVER AS HOSTS WIN 2ND T20I

September 4, 2021

Mustafizur Rahman defended 20 runs in the final over as Bangladesh defeated New Zealand by four runs in the second T20I of the five-match series here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium on Friday. With this win, Bangladesh has taken a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. The third game...

NEERAJ CHOPRA PLAYED BIGGEST ROLE IN MY ACHIEVEMENT: SUMIT ANTIL

September 4, 2021

India para javelin thrower Sumit Antil has credited Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra for his achievements in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics. Speaking on the sidelines of Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitating the athletes on Friday, Sumit very comprehensively won gold in the men’s javelin throw (Sport Class F64). Sumit dominated...

Paralympics: Avani Lekhara wins bronze in 50m Rifle 3P SH1 event

September 4, 2021

Indian shooter Avani Lekhara on Friday won a bronze medal in the R8 women’s 50m rifle 3P SH1 event in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics. This is Avani’s second medal in the ongoing Paralympics as she had won gold earlier this week. Avani was at the fourth position at the end...

PRAVEEN KUMAR WINS SILVER IN HIGH JUMP (T64 EVENT), SCRIPTS ASIAN RECORD

September 4, 2021

Indian athlete Praveen Kumar (Sport Class T44) on Friday clinched a silver medal in the men’s high jump T64 final in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics. Praveen registered scores of 1.88m, 1.93m and 2.01m before creating the Asian Record as he leapt the mark of 2.07m in the finals. Praveen cleared...

HARVINDER SINGH CREATES HISTORY, WINS BRONZE IN RECURVE ARCHERY

September 4, 2021

Indian archer Harvinder Singh created history as he won the bronze medal in the men’s individual recurve at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics on Friday. The Indian defeated South Korea’s Min Su Kim by 6-5 after a shoot-off as both archers shared the spoils in the five sets to find a...

Fourth Test: Rohit, Rahul survive last hour as India trail by 56 runs on Day 2

September 4, 2021

Indian openers started strong in their second innings after the England team was bowled out for 290 in the third session on Day 2 in the fourth Test at the Kennington Oval on Friday. At stumps, India’s second innings score read 43/0 -- trailing by 56 runs with all wickets...

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