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Wankhede witnesses heartbreak again: Virat Kohli falls short of matching Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 ODI centuries

MUMBAI: The Wankhede has experienced this before. 35,000 people waiting for a special landmark, only to be cruelly silenced.

The Times of India · Nov 3, 2023

Morning digest | India dismantles Sri Lanka to book World Cup semifinal spot; weapons, ammo, police vehicles looted in Imphal mob attack, and more

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The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023

SC Collegium proposes new Chief Justices for three High Courts

The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday recommended to the government the appointment of three new Chief Justices to the High Courts of Uttarakhand, Orissa, and Meghalaya.

The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023

Supreme Court seeks data on donations through electoral bonds, reserves verdict

Supreme Court gives Election Commission of India two weeks to produce data on contributions to political parties via electoral bonds scheme. CJI Chandrachud said ultimate purpose is to reduce unaccounted cash in electoral system, encourage banking channels and bring transparency.

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

Is the United Nations toothless in ending wars?

The Hindu Parley discussion | The United Nations has become toothless in bringing about peace, citing the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine as examples. Has the U.N. become toothless in ending wars?

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

Sugar Prices Consolidate Modestly Below Recent 12-Year Highs

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed -0.03 (-0.11%), and Dec London white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed -4.40 (-0.39%). Sugar prices Thursday posted modest losses as they consolidated below recent highs. Last Wednesday, NY sugar posted a 12-year nearest-futures high on the outlook for tighter global...

Barchart · Nov 2, 2023

Women command 41% share in India’s gaming arena: survey

The report also said that 50% of gamers in the country fall within the age bracket of 18-30 years, with a male to female ratio of roughly 60:40. 

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

Organisers did not follow due procedure before disqualifying Dhanush: NRAI

The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has flayed the organisers of the ongoing Asian Shooting Championships in Changwon, Korea for disqualifying air rifle shooter Dhanush Srikanth without adopting “correct procedure” and also lodged a protest with them.

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

'Not rocket science', says Mohammed Shami after Sri Lanka demolition

NEW DELHI: Star India seamer Mohammed Shami downplayed his success, stating that "it's not rocket science" as he claimed the title of India's most prolific World Cup bowler during the dominant 302-run victory over Sri Lanka in Mumbai.

The Times of India · Nov 2, 2023

'He was just toying around with Lankans': Legendary Wasim Akram hails 'exceptional' Mohammed Shami

NEW DELHI: Five star Mohammed Shami wreaked havoc on a hapless Sri Lanka as hosts India powered to their seventh straight win at the ODI World Cup and became the first team to qualify for the semis on Thursday.

The Times of India · Nov 2, 2023