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Afghans Marrying Off Young Daughters To Avoid Forced Marriages With Taliban
Since Kabul fell to the Taliban in August 2021, there has been a dramatic increase in early marriages of Afghan girls -- a trend activists and human rights campaigners attribute to parents' belief that securing a spouse for their girls is better than seeing them forced to marry members of the Taliban, a media report said. ....
Frequent Injuries To Players A Major Concern As Injured Rohit Sharma Set For Early Return Home
Injuries are part of the game of cricket and players keep falling prey to various injuries -- from minor niggles to serious problems -- while representing their respective countries in international cricket. ....
India Announces Home Schedule With Series Against Sri Lanka, New Zealand & Australia
India men's team will be hosting Sri Lanka, New Zealand, and Australia in series featuring all formats, including the four-match Test series for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, in the 2022/23 home schedule announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). ....
IND V BAN, 1st Test: Pujara, Iyer Smash Fifties, Carry India To 278/6 Despite Taijul Three-fer (Ld)
Cheteshwar Pujara and Shreyas Iyer smashed half-centuries to lead India's recovery from 48/3 to 278/6 at stumps on day one of first Test against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, here on Wednesday. ....
Local Manufacturing Push To Drive 60% Indian Employers To Hire New Talent In Q1 2023
The government's reforms to boost local manufacturing have triggered the creation of new jobs in the sector, and 60 per cent of employers in the manufacturing segment aim to recruit and expand their resource pool in the first quarter of 2023, a report showed on Tuesday. ....
Rishabh Pant Is Smiling, And Fine Right Now; Confident Of His Recovery, Says DDCA Director Shyam Sharma
Injured India wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant is fine right now and smiling, says DDCA Director Shyam Sharma, who added that he is confident of his swift recovery from the injuries he sustained in a car accident on Friday morning. ....
Sonu Nigam Felt His Mother While Composing Hanuman Chalisa, Says 'It Was Like Magic'
Padma Shri awardee and playback singer Sonu Nigam recently launched the music video of Shri Hanuman Chalisa during the Gorakhpur Mahotsav 2023, in the presence of Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath. The event witnessed a huge footfall of over 50,000 people from in and around the city. The singer shared that he would feel the presence of his mother while working on the track. ....
IND Vs NZ,1st ODI: Shubman Gill Becomes Fastest Indian Cricketer To Score 1000 ODI Runs
Right-handed opener Shubman Gill on Wednesday became the fastest Indian to record 1000 ODI runs during Indias ongoing ODI series opener against New Zealand at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, here. ....
Delhi: Three Apprehended For Harassing Japanese Tourist During Holi
Delhi Police have apprehended three people, including a juvenile, in connection with the harassment of a young Japanese tourist during Holi celebrations in the city's Paharganj area, a senior officer said. ....
