Day: October 9, 2024

Railway Ramlila in Alambagh Continues to Enthrall Audiences

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The iconic Ramlila at Alambagh Railway Grounds continues to captivate spectators with its powerful staging of key episodes from the Ramayana. Special performances have brought to life pivotal scenes such as the search for Sita, the friendship of Ram and Sugriv, and the confrontation between Hanuman and Ravana. One of the most intense moments occurred when Shri Ram and Laxman, after discovering Sita missing from the hut, began their emotional search, eventually leading to their alliance with Hanuman. The performance reached a high point with the gripping dialogue between…

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Aakash Sangwan: The boy from a boxing village who made it in Indian football

Arijit Bose

Akhil Rawat, AIFF  NAM ĐỊNH, VIETNAM: It has been quite a last few months for Aakash Sangwan. After impressive performances at left-back for Chennaiyin FC in the last two seasons, the 28-year-old signed for FC Goa and has now earned his first-ever India call-up. Sangwan has three sessions in the blue training jersey so far, the first one in Kolkata followed by two more in Nam Định, Vietnam, where India have come to face the hosts in a friendly on October 12. Every new day feels like a dream for the…

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FIH wins IOC Climate Action Award 2024

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International Hockey Federation

Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that it has won the 2024 IOC Climate Action Award in the International Federation category, as revealed at a ceremony held in New York, USA, on the occasion of UN Climate Week. FIH has been awarded this highly prestigious distinction for its outstanding work in substantially reducing water consumption for the practice of hockey at elite level. Indeed, FIH is working with the artificial turf industry to develop a new technology – Dry Turf – that reduces the amount of water needed for elite hockey…

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FIH Hockey Pro League 2024-2025: get ready for the “League of the Best”

Arijit Bose

Paris: Following absolutely thrilling Paris 2024 Olympics hockey tournaments, the sixth season of the FIH Hockey Pro League promises to be more exciting than ever before! As was the case for the last season, the winners of the “League of the Best”, women and men, will get no less than a direct qualification for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup Netherlands-Belgium! Also, after a couple of seasons where only some teams hosted matches, all participating teams* will host matches this time, therefore promoting one of the original principles of the…

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Israel on alert as Hamas attack clocks a year

Arijit Bose

Tel Aviv: The first anniversary of Hamas’ missile attack on Israel. More than 1000 Israelis lost their lives in this Hamas attack. It was only after this attack that Israel vowed to destroy Hamas and retaliated with a rapid airstrikes. Israel on alert again Israel has put its army on alert. A military official said that the country is also on alert about Iran’s missile attack and is preparing to retaliate. This alert came when Israel is embroiled in a war with Lebanon’s Hezbollah terrorist organization, about which Army Chief…

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Olaf Scholz’s visit to India will provide a chance to reinforce relations

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: The October visit by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to India will provide a chance to enhance bilateral relations, as revealed on Wednesday by Jens-Michael Bopp, Head of the Division for skilled immigrants at the German Federal Foreign Office. Bopp said in a statement: “The German Chancellor’s October visit to India will provide a chance to further bilateral ties between the two nations. It will also provide an opportunity to discuss the successes that have been attained since the Memorandum of Understanding was signed two years ago.” The German…

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Ahead of elections, Japan dissolves lower house

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Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba

Tokyo: In order to prepare for the general election, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba formally dissolved the lower house of the Japanese parliament on Wednesday. Ishiba is attempting to gain a majority for his party in the house. According to Xinhua news agency, the general election is scheduled for October 27. Campaigning is expected to start on October 15. On September 27, Ishiba emerged victorious in the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential election, and on October 1, the coalition headed by the LDP secured the position of Prime Minister in the…

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Netanyahu says successor of Hassan Nasrullah neutralized

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Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that we have also killed those who took over the command of Hezbollah in place of Hassan Nasrullah. He also confirmed the killing of Nasrullah’s successor Hashem Safieddin. Netanyahu said that we have broken the back of the terrorist organization Hezbollah. Thousands of its terrorists have been killed. Netanyahu’s appeal to the Lebanese people Netanyahu has also appealed to the people of Lebanon not to ruin their future by getting caught in the trap of Hezbollah and get rid of it. Earlier,…

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America braces for hurricane Milton

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hurricane Milton

Washington: There is a possibility of devastation in America due to Hurricane Milton. The storm is moving towards the Tampa Bay coast of Florida. In view of the storm, the administration in Florida has ordered the evacuation of coastal areas. More than 10 lakh people have been asked to move to a safe place. This huge storm has come less than two weeks after Hurricane Helen wreaked havoc. It can become the most destructive storm Hurricane Milton can hit the coast on Wednesday, which can pose a threat to the…

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Elon Musk guns for Donald Trump in US Presidential Race

Arijit Bose

Washington: The world’s richest man Elon Musk has targeted Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the US presidential election. Musk said that if US Vice President Kamala Harris defeats Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election, he will have to stay in jail. Support Trump, oppose Harris Musk, who openly supported Trump in a rally, strongly opposed Kamala Harris in a two-hour conversation with right-wing Carlson. He said that if Donald Trump loses, I will be put in jail. Musk taunted that I don’t even know how long this jail will…

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