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Kolkata: Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday said that the decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to establish fast-track courts for paper leak cases will act as “a decisive blow to crush the paper leak mafia”.Adhikari on his X handle said, “This will ensure swift and stringent justice and would be effective in protecting the hard work of millions of talented students. Playing with the future of our youth is an unforgivable act of crime and Modi Ji’s govt’s Zero-Tolerance Policy against such crime will ensure that no culprit will go unpunished.”Several student organisations including SFI, have called for…
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Even though India lost the three-ODI series against England last week, the team’s top-order batsmen — Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli — had good outings, and they strengthened themselves in the ICC rankings for ODI batsmen on Wednesday.Despite a good show from India’s top order, they lost the series 2-1. (ANI Pic Service)Daryl Mitchell of New Zealand continues to sit atop the rankings with 802 rating points, but the scores of 80 (retired hurt), 31 and 77 at Edgbaston, Cardiff and Lord’s respectively have now brought Gill within one rating point of joining the Kiwi. Kohli, who also…
Jharkhand players and coaches with the 15th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2025 trophy in Kakinada City on August 12, 2025 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Hockey Jharkhand continued its dominance at the grassroots level by clinching the 16th Hockey India sub-junior women’s National championship, marking a third consecutive title (2024, 2025, 2026) and reinforcing its status as one of the strongest junior setups in the country.Jharkhand has seen significant development in hockey infrastructure, particularly in the construction of astroturfs between 2014 and 2026. This infrastructure growth has played a crucial role in nurturing hockey talent across the State. Over the…
Sinner will be eyeing a second consecutive triumph at SW19 while Zverev will be eager to do the clay-grass double. | Photo Credit: AFP A lot can happen in two months. A lot can also happen in two days.In early May, Alexander Zverev had just been ambushed by World No. 1 Jannik Sinner for a ninth straight time, a 1-6, 2-6 reverse in the Madrid Masters final in just an hour and 13 minutes.But in the time since then, the German has won Roland-Garros for his maiden Slam title, and excelled on the Wimbledon grass, where he had not gone…
The India women’s 4x400m relay team set a meet record (3:38.07). | Photo Credit: AFI India ended the Asian U-20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong with another gold as its women’s 4x400m relay team set a meet record on the final day on Sunday.The quartet of Bhumika Sanjay Nehate, Tahura Khatun, Sehnoor Bawa and Neeru Pathak clocked 3:38.07 to finish ahead of Kazakhstan, which took silver in 3:43.63. Host Hong Kong claimed bronze in 3:49.94. India’s men’s 4x400m team of Piyush, Sayed, Ranjith, and Mohammed took bronze in 3:05.54. | Photo Credit: AFI India added another relay medal soon after,…
Fighton, Stormy Sea and Big Bay caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday (June 30) morning.Inner sand:600m: Queen Of Beauties (A. Gaikwad) 41. Easy. Agatha (Omkar) 42. Easy. Crimson Pirate (I. Shaikh) 38. Moved well. Viennoisse (Omkar) 41. Easy. Shamara (Parmar) 41. Moved fluently.800m: Fighton (rb) 52, 600/39. Moved nicely. Stormy Sea (P. Dhebe), Beast Mode (Parmar) 52, 600/39. Former strode out well and finished two lengths ahead. Midnight Express (Ranjane) 54, 600/41. Moved freely. Big Bay (S.J. Sunil) 52, 600/38. Good work. Miss American Pie (Parmar) 55, 600/41. Moved fluently. Cellini (Omkar) 53, 600/38. Worked…
Not every day has to be dramatic to be useful, Capricorn. This one is steady, average, and workable. Income balances expenses, which itself is a relief in uncertain times. Saturn, your ruler, prefers this kind of plain footing, no fuss, no collapse, just solid ground.One change of plan may irritate you though. A long journey could get cancelled or postponed. Annoying, yes. However, it could cause more problems than it causes, particularly in the event that logistics were not perfect at the beginning.Love and Relationship:Love life gets a better tone today. Venus offers some softness, and conversations can flow with…
International Self-Care Day 2026: Why self-care should be part of your daily routine Observed every year on July 24, International Self-Care Day highlights the importance of taking care of one’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. The idea behind the celebration being carried out on July 24th, represented by 24/7, signifies that it’s more than just about having a day set aside for self-care but also doing it constantly each hour of the day. Celebrated internationally by the International Self-Care Foundation, the event inspires people to take charge of their wellness through everyday practices.In an increasingly hurried world where people get…