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BAREILLY: Two senior officials of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) were shot dead by an armed man who barged into the company’s plant in UP’s Budaun district on Thursday afternoon. The accused, Ajay Singh, a vendor, was allegedly sacked two months ago.According to police, plant manager Sudhir Gupta, and deputy manager Harshit Mishra, died in…
Mitch Marner (via Getty Images) Mitch Marner came through in the clutch, scoring the overtime winner to propel Team Canada to a thrilling 4-3 victory over Team Czechia in the Olympic quarterfinals. The high-pressure finish not only propelled Canada into the semifinals but also sparked renewed talk about Mitch Marner’s big-game reputation and whether he…
A rock formation known as the “lovers’ arch” on Italy’s Adriatic coast collapsed on Valentine’s Day following days of heavy storms, local officials said. Authorities warned that other sections of the fragile coastline could also be at risk.The natural arch, part of the Sant’Andrea sea stacks near Melendugno in Italy’s Puglia region, had been a…
Chris Hemsworth and Halle Berry have sparked fresh speculation about Storm’s potential return as an X-Man to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The actors, who have been on a promotional tour for their upcoming film ‘Crime 101’, found themselves on the hot seat, repeatedly questioned about the highly anticipated ‘Avengers: Doomsday’. Hemsworth, who reprises his role…
Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan Despite the turbulence that has marked India’s transition under a new management group led by head coach Gautam Gambhir, especially in Tests and to some extent in ODIs, the shortest format has remained a sanctuary. Even with structural changes and high-profile retirements, India’s T20I juggernaut has barely slowed since lifting…
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday stormed out of a meeting with CEC Gyanesh Kumar over the SIR of electoral roll issue in her state, alleging EC “humiliated and insulted” the TMC delegation and that it was BJP’s “dalal”.Talking to reporters later in front of…
Melbourne: Aryna Sabalenka’s shoes told the story long before the scoreboard did. Their silver, star-like sparkles glittered under the lights of the Rod Laver Arena as she stamped her authority on the Australian Open semi-finals. There was nothing restrained about the world No.1’s performance as the 27-year-old quelled the challenge of Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina 6-2,…
Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s preparations for the T20 World Cup received a major shot in the arm on Wednesday as captain Suryakumar Yadav surged back into the upper echelon of the ICC men’s T20I batting rankings, underlining the team’s growing dominance just days before the global showpiece.Go Beyond The Boundary with our…
Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo) RAIPUR: Over the last few months, India’s T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav has often talked about how well he was batting in the nets, and that it was “just a matter of a few innings” before he got going again. On the field, though, the numbers told a different story. The 35-year-old…
NASA plans a mission to study the Sun’s magnetic heart and its hidden storms NASA has selected a proposed solar mission for further study as part of its Small Explorer programme, extending early design work rather than approving a launch. The mission, known as the Chromospheric Magnetism Explorer, or CMEx, will now move into an…
