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Last kick, lasting legacy
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (203+ words) INGLEWOOD: Right after Canada finished their first knockout match victory in a World Cup, coach Jesse Marsch huddled his players on the grass of a stadium still in pandemonium and spoke from his heart " shouted, actually. "You guys are Canadian…...
Mexican wave sweeps SA
2+ week, 3+ day ago (391+ words) Mexico City: Mexico made an immediate impression on the largest World Cup in history, giving the roaring home crowd at the iconic Azteca Stadium a huge jolt of excitement four years after a major disappointment. Mexico's players understood the intense…...
BRICS meeting begins in Indore
2+ week, 6+ day ago (252+ words) Indore: A five-day meeting of BRICS member countries began on Tuesday in Indore, focusing on issues such as food security, climate-friendly smart agriculture and farmer welfare. A senior official from the Department of Agriculture said issues such as food security,…...
India, South Africa vow to strengthen ties
3+ week, 6+ day ago (188+ words) New Delhi: South Africa's Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held wide-ranging talks focusing on boosting bilateral ties in trade, investments, infrastructure and digital domain. In the delegation-level meeting, the two sides also…...
Mitchell Santner joins Mumbai Indians" squad
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (122+ words) New Delhi: New Zealand T20 I skipper Mitchell Santner on Thursday joined the Mumbai Indians squad here ahead of their Indian Premier League match against Delhi Capitals. The five-time winners Mumbai Indians will take on the Capitals at the Arun Jaitley…...
BRICS differ on West Asia conflict: India
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (357+ words) New Delhi: India on Saturday admitted that a common BRICS position on the West Asia conflict remains elusive due to "differing views" among member-nations and New Delhi is engaged to forge a consensus on the issue. Ministry of External Affairs…...
Malda intensifies HIV screening, over 3 K patients under treatment
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (342+ words) Malda: The district health department has intensified HIV screening and awareness initiatives in Malda to curb the spread of the disease in the district as well as neighbouring areas of West Bengal and adjoining states. Health officials are conducting extensive…...
We're used to underdogs tag, in same boat as South Africa: Santner
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (296+ words) Kolkata: New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner has shrugged off the underdog tag, declaring both teams "in the same boat" as the Black Caps prepare to face undefeated South Africa for a spot in the T20 World Cup final. South Africa have…...
Cyclone Gezani leaves 36 dead, thousands of homes destroyed in Madagascar
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (190+ words) Millennium Post Antananarivo: Cyclone Gezani killed at least 36 people, injured more than 370 and destroyed almost 18, 000 homes in a 24-hour spell of destruction across Madagascar, authorities said Thursday Madagascar's president has declared a national disaster and made a plea for international…...