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Archive for June, 2018

WC: Messi’s disappointments with Argentina

Saturday, June 30, 2018 16:53

Five-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi suffered more World Cup heartbreak with Argentina as he was no match for France's firepower in a thrilling 4-3 World Cup last-16 defeat on Saturday.

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Harry the oracle otter predicts Spain victory over Russia

Saturday, June 30, 2018 16:32

Spain will beat Russia in Sunday's World Cup last 16 match in Moscow - at least if you believe Harry, the so-called 'oracle' otter in Sochi who has so far correctly forecast the hosts' two victories and one defeat at the tournament.

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Hockey CT: India set up final with Australia

Saturday, June 30, 2018 16:08

Indian men's hockey team forced a 1-1 draw against hosts Netherlands in their last league match to set up the Champions Trophy summit clash with world number one Australia on Saturday.

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FIFA World Cup: France beat Argentina 4-3 to enter quarter-finals

Saturday, June 30, 2018 16:06

Teenager Kylian Mbappe struck twice inside five second-half minutes to ensure France beat Argentina 4-3 and became the first team to qualify for the World Cup quarter-finals.

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Bottas on pole in Austria with Hamilton second

Saturday, June 30, 2018 16:06

Valtteri Bottas seized his first pole position of the Formula One season in Austria on Saturday with Mercedes teammate and world championship leader Lewis Hamilton having to settle for second.

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Flood alert in central Kashmir, 3 deaths in Jammu

Saturday, June 30, 2018 15:51

Authorities on Saturday sounded a flood alert in central Kashmir even as three deaths were reported in rain-related mishaps in the Jammu region of the state. Srinagar-bound traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway was suspended due to the threat of floods in the Valley, leaving hundreds of commuters stranded, officials said.

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England’s Alli eager to take a penalty against Colombia

Saturday, June 30, 2018 15:23

Dele Alli will put his hand up for a penalty if England are taken to a shootout by Colombia in their World Cup last-16 match on Tuesday.

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Sriram takes charge as MD and CEO of IDBI Bank

Saturday, June 30, 2018 14:44

B Sriram today assumed charge as Managing Director and CEO of IDBI Bank. Sriram was appointed MD and CEO in place of Mahesh Kumar Jain who recently took charge as deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). "The Government of India on June 29, 2018 appointed him as ...

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Subsidised LPG price hiked by Rs 2.71 per cylinder

Saturday, June 30, 2018 14:29

Subsidised cooking gas price was hiked by Rs 2.71 per cylinder today as a result of tax impact of base price rising due to spurt in international rates and fall in rupee. Subsidised LPG with effect from midnight tonight will cost Rs 493.55 in Delhi, a statement issued by Indian ...

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Wozniacki beats Sabalenka for 2nd Eastbourne title

Saturday, June 30, 2018 14:18

Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki won the Eastbourne International for the second time on Saturday, beating Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in straight sets for her 29th career title.

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