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Jaipur: Rajputana team won the title of Team of Four Duplicate event in the 42nd state-level bridge competition which concluded at Jaipur Club here on Sunday.The Rajputana team defeated Marudhara Bikana by 64-59 points in a nail-biting final. Earlier in the semi-finals, Rajputana trounced Desert Warriors by 11 points to make it to the final.Jaipur: Banswara Bus Tragedy, Siliserh Bird Festival, Weather Contrast & MoreIn the second semis, Marudhara Bikana defeated Jaipur Pride by 16 points to enter the final. The champion Rajputana team comprised KP Mathur, Anand Toshniwal, Puneet Gangal, Dr SK Sharma, Rajendra Kumar and NK Sharma.The runner-up…
Nagpur: The Maharashtra govt will announce 7 new sector-specific industrial policies within the next 3 months to accelerate the state’s industrial growth, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday, positioning the move as the next phase in the state’s economic expansion. “In the last few months, the state announced the GCC policy, Gems and Jewellery policy and Bamboo policy. A new industrial policy is already in place. Now, in the next 2 to 3 months, 7 more policies will be announced,” Fadnavis said at the International Business Conclave on the second day of the Advantage Vidarbha summit, organised by the…
Ranchi: A casual worker, Birsa Kachhap (32), died on Sunday evening while cutting a tree at the bungalow of the Central Institute of Psychiatry’s director under the Kanke police station limits, police said.Police said a branch of the tree fell on Birsa, causing grievous injuries to him. They added that he was rushed to the hospital, but he died on the way.Ranchi Cybercrime Hub Turns Library Literacy Boost Traffic Chaos Bomb Threat And RescueAngry relatives staged a protest in front of the director’s bungalow for a short period, but police intervened and persuaded them to withdraw the strike.Kanke police station…
T’puram: Kerala University (KU) registrar, on instructions of vice-chancellor (VC) Mohanan Kunnummel, filed a complaint with the DGP, the city police commissioner and the SHO of Museum Police station, demanding legal action against the students who damaged materials, including mementos, kept in the VC’s office. The complaint has also sought action against CPM syndicate members G Muraleedharan Pillai and Dr N Pramod, who facilitated the students’ entry into the VC’s chamber. A group of students allegedly forcibly entered the VC’s chamber on Thursday, locked the staff inside, created a threatening atmosphere, and damaged items in the VC’s office. Thiruvananthapuram: Road…
Kolkata: Vidyasagar Setu was shut for 12 hours on Sunday from 6 am to 6 pm to carry out work to replace the stay cables of the bridge. The bridge opened to resume traffic movement from 6 pm onwards.Both cops and engineers from HRBC hinted that these weekend shutdowns— taking place almost every week except for major festivals—will continue at least until the end of June this year.Kolkata: Boy Hurt By Car Door, Railways Plan Chickens Neck Line, ₹20.3 L Mobiles Stolen and MoreSenior HRBC engineers said the work involved replacing two types of cables—stay cables and holding-down cables—and that…
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman picked up two wickets early but that was not enough to stop New Zealand from beating Afghanistan. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU PowerPlay wickets are the ultimate currency in T20 cricket.While it is the speedmerchants that usually get to ply their trade in the first six overs, some spinners have redefined these pre-assigned roles.Chief among them is Afghanistan’s Mujeeb Ur Rahman, whose tally of T20I PowerPlay wickets (43 scalps) is second only to Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan (44) among the tweakers.Mujeeb has bowled in the PowerPlay in 60 of his 62 T20Is, underlining his expertise and experience…
AC Milan’s Adrien Rabiot celebrates scoring | Photo Credit: Reuters AC Milan came from behind to earn a 3-1 victory at Como on Thursday, with Adrien Rabiot scoring twice to keep the away side in the Serie A title race.Milan are second in the standings on 43 points, three behind rivals Inter Milan and three clear of Napoli in third, while Como are sixth with 34 points.Como made the brighter start and took the lead after 10 minutes when Marc-Oliver Kempf rose to head home a corner.Despite the hosts controlling much of the first half, Milan struck in stoppage time…
Holding his nerve: Mayot capitalised on Nagal’s errors to win. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K In a contest of missed opportunities, India No. 1 Sumit Nagal blew seven match-points to go down 6-7(2), 6-1, 6-7(11) to Frenchman Harold Mayot in the second round of the Dafa News Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 125 at the S.M. Krishna Stadium here on Wednesday.In the 3-hour, 9-minute slug-fest, Mayot, the tournament’s second seed, let go of four match-points of his own – two in the 12th game of the deciding set and two more in the tie-break. But the World No. 167 sealed…