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Coming into the game on the high of having beaten 2022 FIFA World Cup hosts Qatar 2-1 on September 3, Kenya fell to a solitary Tito Okello strike in the match played at the Kasarani stadium, reports Xinhua.Okello, who plays for Kenyan Premier League outfit Kenya Police, scored the winner in just the second minute after capitalizing on a defensive blunder from defender Joseph Okumu.A disciplined South Sudan side then held on for victory despite Kenya’s best efforts.Al Duhail striker and Kenya captain Michael Olunga missed his side’s best chance to level the contest in the second half, when he…

Two cases of such fraud were reported from Bagaha sub division of West Champaran district when Jay Prakash Verma and his brother Anil Verma obtained domicile certificate from Bhutiharwa Panchayat under Bhitaha block and appeared in the teachers recruitment examination to get the benefits of reservation. The Bihar government had allowed aspirants from other states to participate in the teachers recruitment examination but they would be treated as general category. On the other hand, residents of Bihar would get the benefits as per their castes and gender. Such a discovery was unearthed after some residents of Bhutiharwa Panchayat moved an…

The protest was in response to the alleged use of force by the police against elected members of the Taluka Panchayat of Kalol.Gujarat unit Congress president Shaktisinh Gohil took to X (formerly Twitter), stating: “Police were taking away Congress members of the Taluka Panchayat of Kalol because Congress has the majority. Today is the voting day. Amidst the ongoing elections for the President and Vice President of the Taluka and District Panchayat, the Police have been harassing Congress members since last night.”Gohil further tagged Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and added: “If this action is not stopped, we will submit a…

The vile plan was to round trip Zee’s own money back into the company through entities to pay back the debt of Essel entities, the SEBI counsel argued, adding that the transactions between Zee and Essel entities can’t be genuine or a coincidence.The case pertains to Punit Goenka, the former Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd boss, moving SAT to seek a stay on the SEBI order barring him from holding key positions within four Zee group firms and in the merged entity of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) and Sony Pictures Networks India.The SEBI order has alleged that Goenka and his…

The decision was taken at the BJP’s Central Election Committee (CEC) convened by party’s National President J.P. Nadda in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the party headquarters in New Delhi.During the meeting, discussion was held for the second list of candidates for 40 Assembly seats, sources said.Sources added that after deliberations, name of candidates for 35 seats were finalised for the second list, adding the party may release the list soon.Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and State BJP President V.D. Sharma also attended the meeting.Earlier, Modi was accorded a warm welcome at the BJP headquarters here…

Winners will be awarded a special trip to an Olympic qualification event, to have a behind-the-scenes experience of the qualifiers, and also have opportunities to meet top global athletes, reports Xinhua.Olympic gold medallist in BMX freestyle Charlotte Worthington was quoted as saying by IOC: “I love the concept of the Let’s Move Street Challenge; the three sports – BMX freestyle, breaking and skateboarding – are really creative. It will be fantastic to see a variety of age groups and levels embrace the challenge, getting creative and putting something of themselves out there.”–IANScs

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) There is a huge game in LALIGA EA SPORTS this weekend as two undefeated teams face off: Real Madrid and Real Sociedad.The Basque side will travel to the Spanish capital high on confidence and among the players Real Madrid will have to watch out for is Takefusa Kubo, the Japanese sensation who has started 2023/24 in excellent form.Despite being only 22 years of age, Kubo is already a leader for Real Sociedad and has been one of the team’s best players over the start of the new season. The winger has been named MVP in…

Defence officials said that the para-military jawans recovered two lakh highly addictive Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 60 crore and 3.978 kg heroin valued at Rs 27.84 crore from an abandoned house along World Bank road in Zokhawthar to Melbuk in Champhai district, bordering Myanmar. The seized drugs, smuggled from Myanmar, have been handed over to Zokhawthar police station for further legal proceedings. “Ongoing smuggling of contraband items is a major cause of concern for the state of Mizoram and India. Assam Rifles have continued their efforts against illegal smuggling and have also doubled their efforts to nab the kingpins of…

Three months later, a similar incident has been reported, and this time from the state capital Bhopal, wherein a group of people allegedly thrashed a Dalit man and urinated on him. The victim told the police that when he regained consciousness, he found himself at a hospital.The main accused in the Bhopal incident — Sheru Meena — is reportedly associated with BJP MLA Rameshwar Sharma, while the victim belongs to the Dalit community and is a ‘choukidar’ employed by the government.While the previous incident was reported from a rural area around 40 km from Sidhi district headquarters, the fresh incident…

All the three cases are at Kozhikode. The fresh outbreak of Nipah started with the death of a person on August 30 but it was on Monday when a contact of the person, who passed away, tested positive, it was declared that Nipah is back. George also said that there are 706 people who have been identified as contacts of which 153 are health professionals. “Of these, 77 have been identified as high risk contacts,” she said. Earlier in the day, George informed the Kerala Assembly that all arrangements are in place to contain the spread of Nipah virus, including…