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India's ranking drops to 85th in Henley Passport Index, Singapore tops global list

India's ranking has dropped by five points to 85 this year in a global passport index, topped by Singapore for the second consecutive year. "With historical data spanning 19 years, the Henley Passport Index is the only one of its kind based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Authority. India's ranking in the Henley Passport Index for 2024 …

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Hardy scores 25 and Mavericks use late 16-0 run to rally past Trail Blazers 117-111

Associated Press

Jaden Hardy scored a season-high 25 points off the bench, P.J. Washington had 23 points and 14 rebounds and the Dallas Mavericks used a late 16-0 run to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 117-111 on Thursday night. Dereck Lively II added season highs with 21 points and 15 rebounds for the Mavericks, who are still without All-Star guards Luka Doncic …

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Virginia Tech women dominate in the second overtime, hand No. 13 Georgia Tech first loss 105-94

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! ATLANTA — Lani White scored six of her 20 points in the second overtime, Carleigh Wenzel and Rose Micheaux each had double-doubles and Virginia Tech handed No. 13 Georgia Tech its first loss of the season 105-94 on Thursday night. White hit consecutive baskets on …

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What Do the Latest Purges Mean for China’s Military?

The Diplomat

Xi Jinping holds the founding father of the People’s Republic of China, Mao Zedong, in high esteem. In what appears to be a deliberate echo of Mao, Xi told senior ranking officers of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army in June 2024: “We must make it clear that the barrels of guns must always be in the hands of those who …

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Real Madrid set up El Clasico vs FC Barcelona for Spanish Super Cup Final

India Today

Real Madrid secured their spot in the Spanish Super Cup final with a commanding 3-0 victory over Mallorca in Jeddah on January 10. Despite relentless pressure, Mallorca's goalkeeper Dominik Greif stood firm, pulling off crucial saves to deny Jude Bellingham and Aurelien Tchouameni. This triumph marks Real Madrid's fourth consecutive Spanish Super Cup final appearance. As both Spanish giants prepare …

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Rupee hits all-time low, nears 86 mark against US dollar

India Today

The rupee tumbled to a historic low of 85.97 against the US dollar on Friday, surpassing its previous record of 85.9325 reached just a day earlier. Closing at 85.9650, the rupee marked its tenth consecutive weekly loss, slipping 0.2% this week amid a strong dollar and persistent capital outflows. The rupee has been under pressure for weeks due to a …

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Newcastle United's Alexander Isak wins Premier League December Player of the month

India Today

Newcastle United’s Swedish sensation Alexander Isak claimed the Premier League Player of the Month award for December after a spectacular run of form. A seriously impressive month for @NUFC's star striker âëï¸âªï¸ Alexander Isak is December's @EASPORTSFC Player of the Month winner!#PLAwards pic.twitter.com/Zw6Pwuup4W — Premier League January 10, 2025 One of Isak’s standout moments came during a dramatic 3-3 draw …

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Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag overcomes stern test to reach semi-finals

India Today

India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty continued their fine run in the Malaysia Open 2025 as they defeated Yew Sin Ong and Ee Yi Teo in a hard-fought battle on Friday, January 10. After a bit of a shaky start to the tournament, the Indian duo had found their rhythm in the last few matches and were tested by Ong …

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Lancers bounce back to edge out Team Gonasika

The Hindu

Vedanta Kalinga Lancers rallied to beat Team Gonasika 2-1 in a keenly-contested affair and record its second consecutive victory in the Hockey India League at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium here on Thursday. Lancers used both its flanks and had more circle entries in the first quarter but Gonasika held tight to deny early advantage to the home side. However, …

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Hockey India League 2024-25: Zalewski goal helps Kalinga Lancers edge past Gonasika

The Hindu

Vedanta Kalinga Lancers rallied to beat Team Gonasika 2-1 in a keenly-contested affair and record its second consecutive victory in the Hockey India League at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium here on Thursday. Lancers used both its flanks and had more circle entries in the first quarter but Gonasika held tight to deny early advantage to the home side. AS …

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Hockey India League 2024-25: Zalewski goal helps Kalinga Lancers edge win against Gonasika

The Hindu

Vedanta Kalinga Lancers rallied to beat Team Gonasika 2-1 in a keenly-contested affair and record its second consecutive victory in the Hockey India League at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium here on Thursday. Lancers used both its flanks and had more circle entries in the first quarter but Gonasika held tight to deny early advantage to the home side. AS …

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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Jan. 10 - Jan. 16

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1990 — Joe Montana sets an NFL record when he tosses his 30th and 31st postseason touchdown passes as the San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles Rams 30-3 in the NFC championship game. 2001 — Led by Kerry Collins’ five touchdown passes, the New …

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Income Tax searches continue for third day in Erode district

The Hindu

Searches by Income Tax Department officials at five locations, including two construction companies, continued for the third consecutive day in the district on Thursday. On January 7, officials began searches at Ramalingam Construction Company Private Limited in South State Bank Nagar, Chettipalayam, in the city and at the residence of its chairman, N. Ramalingam, at Navanaickenpalayam. The company is engaged …

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Shiva Thapa, Sachin Siwach Shine on Day 2 of the 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship

The Hindu

BAREILLY Shiva Thapa, the reigning Welterweight champion from the previous edition, kicked off his title defence at the 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship with a commanding victory on Day 2. Joining him in the spotlight, former World Youth Boxing Champion Sachin Siwach marked his entry into the championship with an emphatic 5-0 victory for the Services Sports Control Board …

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Towns has 27 points and 13 rebounds, Anunoby scores 27 as Knicks beat Raptors 112-98

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Karl-Anthony Towns had 27 points and 13 rebounds, OG Anunoby scored 27 points, and the New York Knicks beat the Toronto Raptors 112-98 on Wednesday night. Josh Hart added 21 points and 11 rebounds while Jalen Brunson had 13 points for the Knicks, who snapped a three-game losing streak that followed nine consecutive victories. Immanuel Quickley scored …

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Watch: N Jagadeesan smashes 6 consecutive fours in one over in Vijay Hazare Trophy

India Today

Tamil Nadu batter Narayan Jagadeesan smashed six consecutive boundaries in an over during the pre-quarterfinal game of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 against Rajasthan on Thursday, January 9 at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara. Jagadeesan began Tamil Nadu’s innings alongside his opening partner Tushar Raheja and launched an all-out attack against Rajasthan’s Aman Shekhawat in just the second over. Shekhawat banged the …

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Australian Open draw explained: Djokovic, Alcaraz on quarterfinal collision course

India Today

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz have been grouped in the same quarter of the men's singles draw of the Australian Open, the season's first Grand Slam tournament, starting January 14. Alcaraz, who is yet to win the Australian Open crown, will start his campaign against Alexander Shevchenko while Djokovic, bidding to reclaim his dominance in Melbourne, will take on 19-year-old …

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Prep talk: Defending champion Cleveland is team to beat in City Section girls’ soccer

LA Times

Cleveland’s girls’ soccer team has been to four consecutive City Section championship games, winning last season in overtime over El Camino Real. coach/Olympian Tara Prentice also picked — Dan Albano January 8, 2025 Cleveland returns the City Section player of the year, Alexa Monge, and the player who delivered the overtime goal to beat El Camino Real, Yesenia Gomez.. The …

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Pelicans’ Zion Williamson ruled out for rest against Portland a night after his return from injury

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has been ruled out for Wednesday night’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers as he continues his comeback from a left hamstring strain. Williamson returned on Tuesday night following a 27-game absence and scored 22 points in a little less than 28 minutes in a 104-97 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. …

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Masters gives another invitation to Niemann. Hojgaard invitation means Augusta gets twins

Associated Press

Joaquin Niemann of LIV Golf is returning to the Masters, the second straight time Augusta National has given the Chilean a special invitation. Augusta National also invited Nicolai Hojgaard, a more surprising decision because the 23-year-old Dane played a full PGA Tour schedule for the first time and did not record a top 10 since playing the Masters last year. …

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Today in Sports - Peyton Manning becomes 1st player to win The AP NFL MVP honors four times

Associated Press

Jan. 9 1942 — Joe Louis knocks out Buddy Baer with four seconds left in the first round at Madison Square Garden in New York to retain the world heavyweight title. 1988 — Anthony Carter catches 10 passes for an NFL postseason-record 227 yards to lead the Minnesota Vikings to a 36-24 victory over the San Francisco 49ers and advanced …

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Budget 2025: Is it high time to hike India's military spending?

India Today

From the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Hamas conflict to the Bangladesh instability and Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions, global peace is in short supply. With conflicts reaching Indian borders, the question arises: is it time to raise the defence budget, which has consistently been below 2.5 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product? For the first time since 2009, military expenditure went …

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Stone leads Golden Knights past Sharks 4-2 for 3rd straight win

Associated Press

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Mark Stone had a goal and an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2 on Tuesday night. Sharks: After opening the calendar year with two consecutive wins, San Jose lost for the ninth time in 11 games. Key stat Stone’s goal was his 100th with the Golden Knights, and it came …

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Delhi gears up for assembly polls, model code of conduct now in effect

The Hindu

Delhi Assembly elections are set to take place on February 5, with the Model Code of Conduct now in effect. The final voter list published on January 6, 20,25 for the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections recorded a total of 1,55,24,858 registered voters in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, showing a net increase of 1.09%. The BJP candidates have targeted …

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India's ranking drops to 85th in Henley Passport Index, Singapore tops global list

Hardy scores 25 and Mavericks use late 16-0 run to rally past Trail Blazers 117-111

Virginia Tech women dominate in the second overtime, hand No. 13 Georgia Tech first loss 105-94

What Do the Latest Purges Mean for China’s Military?

Real Madrid set up El Clasico vs FC Barcelona for Spanish Super Cup Final

Rupee hits all-time low, nears 86 mark against US dollar

Newcastle United's Alexander Isak wins Premier League December Player of the month

Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag overcomes stern test to reach semi-finals

Lancers bounce back to edge out Team Gonasika

Hockey India League 2024-25: Zalewski goal helps Kalinga Lancers edge past Gonasika

Hockey India League 2024-25: Zalewski goal helps Kalinga Lancers edge win against Gonasika

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Jan. 10 - Jan. 16

Income Tax searches continue for third day in Erode district

Shiva Thapa, Sachin Siwach Shine on Day 2 of the 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship

Towns has 27 points and 13 rebounds, Anunoby scores 27 as Knicks beat Raptors 112-98

Watch: N Jagadeesan smashes 6 consecutive fours in one over in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Australian Open draw explained: Djokovic, Alcaraz on quarterfinal collision course

Prep talk: Defending champion Cleveland is team to beat in City Section girls’ soccer

Pelicans’ Zion Williamson ruled out for rest against Portland a night after his return from injury

Masters gives another invitation to Niemann. Hojgaard invitation means Augusta gets twins

Today in Sports - Peyton Manning becomes 1st player to win The AP NFL MVP honors four times

Budget 2025: Is it high time to hike India's military spending?

Stone leads Golden Knights past Sharks 4-2 for 3rd straight win

Delhi gears up for assembly polls, model code of conduct now in effect