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20 August 2019

World Junior Track Cycling C'ship: Esow wins two medals as India register best ever performance

Indian Esow Alben bagged two medals at the World Junior Track Championship to help India register its best ever performance at a global cycling event. India won a gold, silver and bronze each to finish sixth in the medals tally. Germany, New Z ... Read More

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Former Bihar CM Jagannath Mishra passes away

Former Bihar Chief Minister Jagannath Mishra passed away. He was 82. He was three-times Chief Minister of the state. Jagannath Mishra was the last Congress Chief Minister in the state of Bihar. He also served as a cabinet ministe ... Read More

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India largest emitter of SO2 in world: Greenpeace

India is the largest emitter of anthropogenic sulphur dioxide in the world, as per the data released by environmental NGO Greenpeace. Anthropogenic sulphur dioxide is produced from burning of coal and it is known to largely contribute to air pollutio ... Read More

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National Sports Awards -2019

National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over a period of four year, ... Read More

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Veteran music composer Khayyam passes away at 92

Veteran composer Khayyam, best known for his music in classic films such as 'Umrao Jaan' and 'Kabhi Kabhie', passed away. He was 92. He was born on 18th February 1927 in Punjab. The musician's other notable works include films such as "Trishul", "Noo ... Read More

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19 August 2019

Mitchell Johnson becomes MCC Honorary Life Member

Former Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Johnson has been elected as an Honorary Life Member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), custodians of the game's laws. The club made the announcement on Sunday, at Lord's, during the second Ashes Test betwe ... Read More

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Padma Shri awardee Damodar Ganesh Bapat died

Eminent social worker and Padma Shri awardee Damodar Ganesh Bapat, who dedicated his life to the treatment and service of leprosy patients, died at a hospital in Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. He was 84. Born in Amravati district of Maharashtra, ... Read More

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PM Modi inaugurates Mangdechhu hydroelectric power plant in Bhutan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Mangdechhu hydroelectric power plant, one of the major projects under Bhutan's initiative to generate 10,000 MW hydropower by 2020 with the Indian government's support. The Rs 4,500-crore hydroelectric pla ... Read More

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Noted journalist Ranjit Guru passes away

Noted journalist and columnist Ranjit Guru passed away. He was 61. With over three-decade-long career in journalism, Guru was working with leading Odia daily Sambad in a senior editorial position. He was also associated with leading new ... Read More

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Hima Das, Mohammad Anas win gold in Czech Republic

Top Indian sprinters Hima Das and Mohammad Anas won a gold medal each at the Athleticky Mitink Reiter tourney in Czech Republic. Hima took the top spot in the women’s 300m category, while Anas finished at the top in men’s 300m. This was H ... Read More

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