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(Photo credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports) Two teams trending in the right direction meet when the Cincinnati Reds begin a three-game series against the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Monday. The Reds are looking to build on their first series sweep in over a month, while St. Louis has won a season-best five straight games and 10 of itspast 12. Cincinnati completed a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers wit

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 27 (ANI): The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) Indian National Rally Sprint Championship 2024 will kick off from June 1 onwards in Chennai. The competition promises an exhilarating season of high-speed action and innovative features. Spanning six rounds across India, the championship is set to captivate motorsport enthusiasts and competitors alike. The marquee competition

New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Former world youth champion Ankushita Boro prevailed over Namuun Monkhor of Mongolia in the 60kg category while Abhimanyu Loura went down against Ireland's Kelyn Cassidy in the second round of the 80kg weight category in the 2nd Boxing World qualifiers for Paris Olympics in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday. Boro, the first Indian woman in action in what is the final chance for the pugilist to

BEIRUT, May 27 (Xinhua) -- One civilian was killed and ten others were injured on Monday morning in an Israeli airstrike targeting a motorcycle in Lebanon's southern city of Bint Jbeil, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua.

Geneva [Switzerland], May 27 (ANI): Indian actor-filmmaker Nandita Das has emphasised on the need to celebrate films that focus on health through a host of issues ranging from war trauma to burnout, climate change, mentall health and healthy ageing. Nandita, who is part of the jury for the World Health Organization's 5th Health for All Film Festival, announced the winners on the eve of the 77th World Health Assembly that

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Photo taken on May 25, 2024, shows a member of team Barrage Village competes during the final of the first edition of African "Village Super League" in Parakou, Benin. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 27 (ANI): The Indian cricketing fraternity took to social media to congratulate Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) following their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title win after beating Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the final at Chennai on Sunday. An all-round performance from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), including fiery spells by Mitchell Starc and Andre Russell and a half-century by Venkates

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TIANJIN, May 27 (Xinhua) -- A stroke patient who donned a brain electrode cap was attempting to lift a bottle from the table using her fingers and an additional "

New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Following Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) 8-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the final match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper KL Rahul said KKR deserved to win the title this season. KKR lifted their third title under the leadership of Shreyas Iyer after thumping the Hyderabad-based franchise by 8 wickets on Sunday. Rahul shared a picture

New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Former Australia skipper and Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting gave his take on the IPL performance of some key Australian players with an eye on the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024. The IPL featured a number of regulars from the Australian Men's T20 World Cup squad. While the likes of Travis Head set the tournament on fire with his explosive batting, however, Mitchell Starc st