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“We will not wait any more… The government must give us quotas. I gave my word and I will give my life for it… It will be either my funeral procession or a Maratha victory march,” Jarange-Patil roared before a mammoth crowd of Marathas at the Antarvali-Sarati village.Speaking from a hand-held microphone on an open stage giving a 360-degree view of the massive crowd before him, the Maratha leader pointed out that after his 17-day hunger strike, he had given the state government 40 days to implement the demands, but there is no progress on it so far,“A month has…

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New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Ahead of the India-Pakistan match at the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup on October 14, Dream Game Studios, owned by Dream Sports, the parent company of Dream11, has launched its first cricket mobile game, Dream Cricket 2024, in both countries.The game is presently in open beta on Google Play and is only accessible for Android as of now, however, an iOS version is in the works.The news was first reported by Moneycontrol.”Introducing Dream Cricket 2024 #officialgameofcricket, experience the thrill of cricket like never before! Play the most 3D real cricket game on mobile. Dream Cricket…

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Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Water Ways, Sarbananda Sonowal and Tamil Nadu Minister for Public Works and Ports, E.V. Velu flagged off the ferry service from Nagapattinam port on Saturday. The Union minister in his inaugural address said thatthe operation of ferry service would increase the cultural ties between Tamil Nadu and the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. He also said that several pilgrims from Sri Lanka would be benefitted given the proximity of Nagapattinam to religious centres like Thiruvanallur, Nagore and Velankanni.Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe hailed the launch of high speed…

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The President appointed judicial officer Golmei Gaiphulshillu Kabui as a judge of the High Court from the date she assumed charge of her office.”In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Smt. Golmei Gaiphulshillu Kabui, to be a Judge of the Manipur High Court with effect from the date she assumes charge of her office,” read a notification issued on Friday.In January this year, two judicial officers – Kabui and one other – were recommended by the Collegium as judges in the Manipur High Court.–IANSpds/shb

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She said, “We are currently shooting for our final schedule. And the climax is very interesting. I’m playing a negative role and at the end I realise my fault and out of guilt I try to attempt suicide.”Mridula added: “I literally fainted on the set for real the time I was about to shoot a scene of hanging myself. It was scary and very disturbing. I’m a very emotional person and looking at the arrangements everything seemed very sad.”She said that she experiences, “low blood pressure often when I’m emotional and sad.” “I find myself weak while handling such intense…

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The Blue Tigers, well and truly, feel “robbed” – of a win, of a shot at winning a prestigious tournament, but most importantly, of one more match in the FIFA International Window in October 2023. Despite the scoreline, a 2-4 defeat at the hands of hosts Malaysia in the Merdeka Tournament semi-final, India’s performance in front of a partisan crowd at the Bukit Jalil Stadium was well received, even by the local fans present in the arena, reports AIFF. A disallowed goal, a soft penalty, and a handball inside the hosts’ penalty area that was brushed off will be talked…

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Both teams, having four points, boast of twin wins in the tournament so far, which adds another layer as 1,32,000 fans will be witness to a brand new chapter being added to the India-Pakistan rivalry. In ODI World Cups, India have a 7-0 stronghold over Pakistan.“Gill is back in place of Ishan, unfortunate for Ishan to miss out, feel for him, he stepped up when we needed him. Gill has been a special player for us over the past year or so, especially at this ground and we wanted him back,” said Rohit, as the crowd shouted loudly on Gill…

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Employees of various IT companies participated in ‘Let’s Metro for CBN’ protest despite the Telangana government denying permission for any protest in the city as the issue of Naidu’s arrest is between the two parties in Andhra Pradesh.The agitation led to disruption of operations at a few Metro stations.The protesters travelled from Miyapur to LB Nagar as part of their programme.After they managed to board a few Metros, authorities tightened security and blocked the entry of other protesters.The entrance at Ameerpet Metro Station was closed by the security personnel. The Metro staff refused to give tickets to protesters at JNTU…

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A source close to IANS confirmed that the actress will be entering the Bigg Boss house as a contestant for the show, hosted by Bollywood superstar Salman Khan.In over a two-decade long journey in showbiz, Rinku has been a part of shows such as Yeh Vaada Raha, Gupta Brothers, Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha amongst others.She was married to television actor Kiran Karmakar with whom she starred in ‘Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii’ and played his on-screen sister. It was in 2017, they called it quits and went their separate ways.A powerful performer, Rinku, to nail her performance to…

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The closure of the three companies has been hanging fire after theUnion Commerce Ministry decided to denotify them as canalising agencies for imports and exports last year.In a major embarrassment, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) had cancelled the licence of MMTC Ltd in August as a stock broker for its involvement in illegal ‘paired contracts’ in a case related to National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL).MMTC traded in “paired contracts”, which did not have regulatory approval.The Ministry has stated that the utility of the three central public sector trading companies was examined and it was of the view…

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