How feral chickens rule the roost in Key West
In Florida’s Key West, the chickens are as much a tourist attraction as the Southernmost Point Buoy.
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Olympic Games get underway in Paris
The Olympic Games kicked into gear in Paris Saturday, as the U.S. claimed its first medal, earning silver in the women’s synchronized 3-meter springboard. Jamie Yuccas reports on all the action from Paris.
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1st T20I: Surya-Gambhir regime starts with 43-run win
Suryakumar Yadav led from the front with a breathtaking half-century as India comfortably out-batted Sri Lanka by 43 runs in the opening T20 International to start the Gautam Gambhir era with a victory in Pallekele on Saturday. It was India skipper Suryakumar’s 26-ball 58 and a 74-run opening blitzkrieg in just six overs between openers…
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We were fortunate that there was no dew: Suryakumar Yadav
Having made a winning start to his journey as India’s new T20I captain on Saturday, Suryakumar Yadav said he always thought that the game against Sri Lanka was under control despite a good start by the hosts as there was hardly any dew to make life difficult for his bowlers.
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England take command of 3rd Test as they chase clean sweep of series
England were in a commanding position as they took a 94-run first innings lead over the West Indies and then had the tourists 33-2 at stumps on the second day of the third and final test on Saturday. England, 38-3 overnight, scored 376 at Edgbaston before making inroads into the West Indies top order with…
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Rocket barrage from Lebanon kills 10 in Israel annexed Golan Heights
A rocket barrage from Lebanon killed nine and wounded 34, including 17 critically, in the Golan Heights. Israel blamed Hezbollah for the attack and is preparing a response. An Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon killed three Hezbollah members, escalating tension. The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified since the war in Gaza began after…
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In 56 fewer matches, SKY equals Kohli’s record for…
Suryakumar Yadav equalled Virat Kohli’s record of 16 Player of the Match (POTM) awards in T20 Internationals during India’s 43-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first T20I of their 2024 tour. Yadav’s 58 off 26 balls helped India post 213/7. In reply, Sri Lanka managed 170, with Arshdeep Singh and Riyan Parag starring in…
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India at Olympics: Bhaker, shuttlers shine on Day 1; hockey team wins too
Manu Bhaker made a statement of intent by storming into the 10m air pistol final before medal favourites in badminton and the men’s hockey team got off to triumphant starts on a reasonably good opening day for India at the Olympic Games on Saturday.
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TMC in independent talks with Om Birla on Lok Sabha seating arrangement
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla offered the INDIA bloc, excluding Trinamool Congress, a specific seating plan. Despite being part of the opposition, TMC negotiated separately for seats. The opposition is seeking more front-row seats to accommodate allies. The seating arrangement is crucial for coordination and management of the House, but finalization is still pending.
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Law against child marriage applies to all, faith no bar: High court
Kerala HC ruled that the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, applies to all Indian citizens, regardless of religion, superseding Muslim personal law. The judgment came during a case involving a child marriage in Palakkad. The court emphasized that child marriage violates children’s rights and stressed the importance of allowing children to mature before deciding…
