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Archer Sheetal Devi shoots an incredible 703
Archer Sheetal Devi from India prepares to fire during the Paralympic Games in Paris on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. AP/PTI
India’s Sheetal Devi shot a sensational 703 out of a possible 720… but Turkey’s Oznur Cure went one better in the final End of six arrows to score 704. Both archers comfortably bettered the exing World Record of 698, but it was Cure who came away with the new global benchmark on a day of remarkable shooting the two favourites. (Read More)

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Leicester go second with narrow win at Saracens October 26, 2024
Leicester Tigers hold off a stirring late comeback from Saracens to claim a bonus-point win to move second in the Premiership.
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The protests included one remembering those who died in custody, and another supporting riot participants.
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The clock company turning back Big Ben October 26, 2024
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'Onus of series loss is on...': Former cricketers defend Gautam Gambhir October 27, 2024
Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar defended coach Gautam Gambhir after India's Test series defeat to New Zealand, attributing the loss to senior players' performances. Dinesh Karthik echoed this sentiment, stating that seasoned players like Kohli and Sharma should take responsibility. Anil Kumble suggested that domestic match participation could have better prepared Kohli for the series.
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Diwali 2024 dates: Dhanteras, Choti Diwali, Lakshmi Puja, Govardhan, Bhai Dooj October 27, 2024
Diwali 2024 calendar: Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, one of India's most beautifully celebrated festivals, is just around the corner! Here, we have curated a special list of dates for 5 days of the Festival of Lights to help you through the significance, dates, and mahurat of these highly significant days. Delve […]
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'Feel sorry for Gambhir': Ex-India cricketer after India's series loss October 27, 2024
Former cricketer Atul Wassan expressed sympathy for India's head coach Gautam Gambhir after India suffered its first home Test series loss since 2012, falling 0-2 to New Zealand. Wassan is shocked by the defeat, particularly upsetting as India was previously expecting to win and New Zealand had recently lost to Sri Lanka.
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Pakistani actress alleges TikToker Manahil Malik leaked her own viral video October 27, 2024
Pakistani actress Mishi Khan has accused TikTok star Minahil Malik of leaking her own explicit video for fame.
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Diljit Dosanjh shares unseen pics holding National flag at Delhi’s JLN Stadium October 27, 2024
Diljit Dosanjh has launched the India leg of his Dil-Luminati Tour, beginning with a sold-out show at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. The tour will cover 9 more cities including Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, and Pune, with a grand finale in Guwahati on December 29.
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What steps they have taken to reduce pollution in Delhi? BJP takes aim at AAP October 27, 2024
BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal criticizes the AAP's efforts in combating Delhi's pollution, as air quality worsens with AQI reaching 'very poor' and 'severe' levels. Delhi's ban on firecrackers extends, while Gopal Rai calls for collaborative efforts, accusing BJP of contributing to pollution.
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'No one in this team is able to do what Cheteshwar Pujara used to do' October 27, 2024
Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra remarks on India's struggle without Cheteshwar Pujara’s steady influence following two consecutive Test defeats to New Zealand. Chopra highlights the team's aggressive approach and the missing element of Pujara’s patient, defensive play, crucial for weathering intense sessions and preventing collapses.
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Agra hotel owner’s son ‘abducts & rapes’ 13-year-old at gunpoint October 27, 2024
A hotel owner's son allegedly kidnapped and raped a 13-year-old girl at gunpoint at a hotel on Fatehabad Road. The girl's mother reported the crime, leading to charges of rape and abduction against Rakesh Rajput. The girl has undergone a medical examination and given her statement.
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Taylor Swift gave a sweet shoutout to Travis Kelce during her show October 27, 2024
Taylor Swift acknowledged her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, during her Eras Tour in New Orleans by mimicking a football throw. Fans noticed the tribute and Swift's playful lyric changes during her Miami shows. The tour, spanning five continents, will conclude in December.
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9 injured in stampede at Mumbai's Bandra railway station October 27, 2024
Nine passengers were injured in a stampede at Bandra Terminus early this morning due to overcrowding on Platform No. 1 while awaiting the Bandra-Gorakhpur Express. The incident occurred at 2:55 a.m. with two passengers in critical condition. Authorities are probing the circumstances as passengers reportedly attempted to board moving general class coaches.
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