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DOHA: Japan staged their second stunning turnaround of the World Cup when they beat 2010 champions Spain 2-1 on Thursday with two quick-fire goals and advanced to the last 16 along with their beaten opponents. Going into the halftime break 1-0 down and on course for an early World Cup exit, Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu … Read more
NEW DELHI: Rising average temperature due to climate change will increase the demand for cooling in India by eight times more than current levels by 2037 leading to demand for a new air-conditioner every 15 seconds, according to a report released by the World Bank. With an expected rise of 435% in annual greenhouse gas … Read more
NEW DELHI: Justice D Y Chandrachud’s two-year tenure as CJI will see induction of at least 19 new Supreme Court judges, five more than the number appointed to the apex court during his father Y V Chandrachud’s record tenure of seven years and five months as CJI. CJI Chandrachud-led collegium’s immediate task is to fill … Read more
NEW DELHI: Observing that literacy and awareness level among Indian farmers are not at the level of their counterparts in western countries, the Supreme Court on Thursday said all precautionary measures must be taken before allowing cultivation of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant mustard crop and asked the Centre whether there was any “compelling reason” to permit … Read more
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday hit out at China for claiming that the ongoing India-US ‘Yudh Abhyas’ military exercise in Uttarakhand violates Sino-Indian bilateral agreements for border peace and asked Beijing to reflect on its own breach of the pacts in the form of Chinese transgressions in eastern Ladakh. China sees the exercise near the … Read more
NEW DELHI: Even as the Supreme Court holds the Centre responsible for delays in appointment in higher judiciary, senior government functionaries have called it “unfounded” and pointed out that the high court collegiums are yet to make recommendations for over 55% of judges’ vacancies in them. As of November 25, there are 331 vacancies in … Read more
MUMBAI: The grim global economic outlook for 2023 was reflected in the placement season across the Indian Institutes of Technology which started their recruitment week on a rather sombre note on Thursday. International postings were fewer than last year’s and most IITs saw the highest annual international compensation at a little more than Rs 1 … Read more
NEW DELHI: Croatia did what they were needed to do, that is to earn a point against Belgium and book their place in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Thursday. The 2018 runners-up held Belgium to a 0-0 draw in their final group game to finish second in Group F, … Read more
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NEW DELHI: A total of 991 players have signed up for the Indian Premier League 2023 auction which will take place on December 23 in Kochi. The players’ registration for the auction closed on November 30 and a total of 714 Indian and 277 overseas players have put their name in the fray. The players … Read more