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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) were involved in a run-fest when they locked horns with Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match No. 8 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Wednesday, March 27 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. The Sunrisers, led by Pat Cummins, won the match by 31 runs, but Hardik Pandya’s MI gave them an almighty scare. After being put in to bat first, SRH scored 277 for 3 in 20 overs. Travis Head raced his way to an 18-ball fifty, after which it was Abhishek Sharma’s turn to smash a half-century off 16 balls. After they…

Goemakrponn desk PANAJI: Goa College of Engineering and Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao moved into the semifinals of the Goa University Inter-Collegiate Cricket Championship 2023-24 for Women, at Goa University Cricket Ground, Taleigao. In the third quarter-final, Goa College of Engineering defeated V. M. Salgaocar College of Law, Miramar by 54 runs. V. M. Salgaocar College of Law, Miramar and elected to bowl first. Batting first, Goa College of Engineering scored 124/1 in 10 overs. Riya Naik 41(52), Vaishnavi Phadke 26(32) were the topscorers. In reply, V. M. Salgaocar College of Law, Miramar could manage only 70/6 in…

Goemkarponn desk Vasco: Sporting Clube de Goa played their hearts out but suffered a solitary-goal defeat against Dempo SC in the Goa Professional League at Tilak Maidan, here, on Wednesday. Sporting’s defence was put to the test in the first session as Dempo’s young side created all problems with their pace. Faseen PK scored the winner in the 47th minute for Dempo but despite Sporting’s dominance, a goal eluded them. Dempo moved on top of the standings with 37 points from 19 games. Sporting are fourth with 34 points. In the initial moments, Sporting custodian Bhaskar Jalmi gave the ball…

CHANGE IN TONE… “The Indian constitution – and I can say this from my own perspective as I was posted in India myself – guarantees fundamental human values and freedoms. And we share these democratic values with India as an important partner in Asia.” — Sebastian Fischer German foreign office spokesperson New Delhi: Germany changed its tone after India summoned a senior German diplomat over their government’s remarks on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest. Sebastian Fischer, a German foreign office spokesperson, exuded confidence in the Indian Constitution on Wednesday, days after his government said they expected Mr Kejriwal to get…

DON’T HAVE THE CASH… “I also have a problem whether it is Andhra Pradesh or Tamil Nadu. It’s also going to be a question of various other winnability criteria that they use… Are you from this community or are you from that religion? Are you from this? I said no, I do not think I am going to able to do it.” — Nirmala Sitharaman Union Minister for Finance New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said she declined the BJP’s offer to contest elections pleading that she did not have the ‘kind of fund’ required to contest the Lok Sabha…

NEIGHBOURS TALK — The key meeting was held in Beijing on March 27 — In the interim, both sides agreed to maintain regular contact through diplomatic and military channels — The two sides also discussed how to resolve the remaining issues along the LAC New Delhi: The 29th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs has been held and the two sides had an in-depth exchange of views on how to achieve “complete disengagement” and resolve the remaining issues along the LAC, the MEA said on Thursday. The key meeting was held in Beijing…

New Delhi: The Congress today replaced Supriya Shrinate as a candidate from the constituency she contested in 2019, amid roaring outrage over her remarks on actor Kangana Ranaut, the BJP’s pick from Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi. Ms Shrinate had contested the last Lok Sabha polls from Maharajganj in Uttar Pradesh but lost to BJP’s Pankaj Chaudhary. This time, Congress has named Virendra Chaudhary as its choice from the seat, replacing Ms Shrinate, caught in a massive political whirlpool over her post on Kangana Ranaut. Ms Shrinate said that she wanted to focus on her job as the social media head and…