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In the other semi-final, Services will take on Kerala. Both the penultimate round matches will be played on MondayIn the last two Group B matches on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Fatorda, Manipur made the grade after a resounding 8-3 victory over Maharashtra.The winners, who led 2-0 at the half time, pumped in six more in the second session to throw Maharashtra out of the competition.Samson (3), Phijam Sanathoi Meetei (2), W Sadananda Singh (2) and Somishon Shirak scored for the winners.Shanon Pereira, Umesh Peramba and Sufiyan Shaikh were Maharashtra goalscorers. In the other match, Kerala and Meghalaya played a…

The videos of the incident were also posted on social media. In one of the videos, a bus was observed dragging a car, an e-rickshaw, and a bike that it had collided with.The bus continued moving until it finally came to a stop, during which it also crashed into several scooters parked near the sidewalk.A separate video of the same incident captured bystanders fleeing for safety as the bus collided with the bicycles and scooters. Startled onlookers, their hands raised above their heads in disbelief, hurried to the scene to assess the condition of those who had been struck by…

On police’s request, Special Judge Hardeep Kaur of Patiala House Courts adjourned the matter. Last week, NewsClick editor-founder Prabir Purkayastha and Chakraborty had moved court seeking release of electronic devices seized by the police and bail, respectively.On Tuesday, Kaur granted time till November 10 to Delhi Police to file a reply to Purkayastha’s application.On Thursday, the court sent Purkayastha and Chakravarty to judicial custody till December 1.The duo’s police custody, which the police had sought on October 25, got over on Thursday.On October 25, Kaur had sent the duo to police custody after they told the court that they have…

Odisha’s Javelin star Kishore Kumar Jena also won bronze in the men’s javelin event.Odisha scripted history winning their first ever bronze medal in Women’s Fours at the Lawn Bowl event as well. In men’s hockey, Odisha defeated West Bengal 12-0, while the Odisha men’s and women’s team began their Kho-Kho campaign with victories.The silver medal winning team at the K2 M+1000m event comprised Tomrhilnganba Ngashepam & K Hangembam Nanao Meitei while Borisha Singh and Avinash Shingham won bronze in C2M-1000m.The third placed Women’s Four Lawn Bowl team featured Roshni Sahu, Rajeswari Seth, Bishnupriya Bohidar and Padmasinee Putel.Coach Laishram Johnson Singh,…

The bank has been making the provision in the second quarter assuming a 14 per cent increase in wages.The bank has been setting aside money for a likely salary revision effective from November 2022 and it has so far provided a cumulative Rs 8,900 crore for the same, Khara said at a press conference after the declaration of SBI’ssecond quarter results in Mumbai.”Profits have been a bit muted because of this one-time provision that we had to make. Otherwise we expect the growth momentum to continue at 16 per cent to 17 per cent in the next fiscal. Domestic demand…

The barrage had been constructed by L&T Construction, as per the design provided by the authorities to the quality and standards for the state of Telangana and handed over in 2019. The barrage has since been in operation, having withstood the last five flood seasons, the company said in a statement.“The matter is under investigation and deliberation by competent authorities. L&T will take appropriate action to restore the damaged portion as soon as the competent authorities conclude on the remedial measures,” it said.The statement came a day after the report of a committee of National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA) became…

The batting maestro is will celebrate his 35th birthday on Sunday.Sudarsan created a 7ft high sand sculpture of Virat Kohli inside the replica of Eden Garden. He has also created 35 sand bats and installed some balls. Pattnaik used about 5 tons of sand in it. Students of his sand art Institute joined hands with him to complete this sculpture.“I wish Virat kohli on his birthday through my sculpture and best of luck to the entire cricket team for the World cup,” said Sudarsan.Padma awardee sand artist has participated in more than 65 International sand art competitions and festivals around…

In the national capital, the AQI at Anand Vihar remained in the ‘severe’ category with PM 10 at 454 and PM 2.5 at 431. The NO2 was recorded at 97 and CO at 101 under ‘moderate’ category, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).At Bawana, the PM 2.5 reached 464 under ‘severe’ category, while PM 10 was at 466, also under ‘severe’ category. The CO was recorded at 110, under ‘moderate’ category.The station at Delhi Technical University (DTU) recorded PM 10 at 317 (‘very poor’), while PM 2.5 was at 249 (‘poor’) and CO at 70, while NO2 was…

Simon Grayson had inspired a remarkable turnaround for the Blues last season when they finished runners-up in the final. Though they rolled over teams in the second half of the campaign, the Blues never managed to secure a point when the opponent scored first.That facet of their gameplay seems to be developing now, with Bengaluru defeating East Bengal FC in a similar fashion last month before scrapping through to bag a point against Hyderabad today.The home side got ahead, thanks to Mohammed Yasir in the 35th minute. The 25-year-old has netted only six times across his six seasons in the…

Raj Bhavan sources said that the CAB had sent four complimentary tickets to the office of the governor. The issue of black-marketing of tickets had not surfaced then.In connection with the matter, the Kolkata Police have initiated a probe into the matter and also arrested several persons.In light of all the developments, the Governor decided to send back the complimentary tickets to the CAB.At the same time, at the insistence of the Governor, the Raj Bhavan authorities have decided to organise a live screening of the match on a giant screen at the Governor’s House premises.A total of 500 people…