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New Delhi: The Adani Group has called a report in a Swiss media outlet an “orchestrated and egregious attempt by the same cohorts acting in unison” to harm the Group’s reputation and market value. US short seller Hindenburg Research in a post on X claimed that Swiss media outlet ‘Gotham City’ accessed Swiss criminal court records to allege an “Adani frontman invested in opaque… funds that almost exclusively owned Adani stocks…” The Adani Group in a statement called the allegations baseless, preposterous, irrational and absurd. “We unequivocally reject and deny the baseless allegations presented. The Adani Group has no involvement…

Noida: Just as fans hoped to see some action in the Afghanistan vs New Zealand one-off Test on Friday, the match was abandoned without a ball being bowled at the Greater Noida Stadium. Poor facilities and inclement weather meant that the match was called off without a ball being bowled. In the process, the cricket world witnessed a first instance on Indian soil that a Test match was abandoned without a ball being bowled. The first time India hosted a Test match was in 1933. So, it is the first time in 91 years that a Test match on Indian…

Paris: French judicial authorities are investigating the disappearance of two Paralympic athletes from Congo who recently competed in the Paris Games, the prosecutor’s office in the Paris suburb of Bobigny confirmed on Thursday. Prosecutors opened the investigation on September 7, after members of the athletes’ delegation warned authorities of their disappearance two days before. Le Parisien newspaper reported that shot putter Mireille Nganga and Emmanuel Grace Mouambako, a visually impaired sprinter who was accompanied by a guide, went missing on September 5, along with a third person. The athletes’ suitcases were also gone but their passports remained with the Congolese…

Kolkata: Last season’s finalists Mohun Bagan and Mumbai City FC will renew their rivalry as they kick off the 11th ISL here on Friday, marking the start of a new chapter with Kolkata Maidan’s ‘Big Three’ now competing in India’s top-tier football competition. Mohammedan SC have joined their city rivals and two other century-plus old clubs Mohun Bagan and East Bengal in the Indian Super League this season. Mohammedan Sporting secured promotion after winning the I-League last season, and the 103-year-old club will be eager to quickly adapt to the demands of top-flight football. Mohun Bagan were the first to…

Goemkarponn desk MOPA: The PWD has declared that the road that links Mopa International Airport (NH 166) to NH 66 has been designated as a “No Parking/No Halting Zone.” This indicates that parking and stopping are prohibited on this stretch of road. As per information, the Construction of a six-lane road (NH-1665) with a paved shoulder configuration to Mopa Airport in the state of Goa on EPC Mode” is already complete and the road has been commissioned for traffic. “Parking/halting of vehicles is not permitted on this road from NH-66 junction to Manohar International Airport,” the order states At a…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Many well-known coastal locations, such as Utorda and Betalbatim, are difficult to find on Google Maps. Residents of Salcete and surrounding talukas have reported that these localities are now given inaccurate or unfamiliar names on the mapping website. Residents raise the concern that this can result in an exploitation and misunderstanding of the communities’ cultural legacy. In this way, Orlim became Urli, Carmona became Karmane, Betalbatim became Btalbhati, Cana Benaulim became Kana, Utorda became Utarda, Consua Majorda became Gansua, Guirim Nuvem became Girim, Aquem became Ake, Navelim became Naveli, Quelossim became Kelosim, Balli became Bally, Chaudi became…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: According to a government notification, cattle owners who have benefited from various cow-related schemes will be placed on a blacklist and will have their scheme subsidies recouped if their animals are discovered wandering in public areas or on public highways. According to the notification, stray cattle must be impounded right away by the relevant authorities. If any animal purchased through government programs is later discovered to be straying, the farmer will be held liable for the full amount of the subsidy and will not be permitted to use the program again. “Any animal found on public property…