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BGT: Team India not happy with practice pitches at MCG ahead of Boxing Day Test

Melbourne: The Indian team has expressed dissatisfaction with the practice pitches ahead of the fourth Test against Australia here, blaming their variable bounce for the hit that Rohit Sharma took on his knee but MCG curator Matt Page has defended the tracks by saying that "standard protocol" has been followed. The Indian team had sent its training schedule two months …

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14 hours, 30 minutes ago

Tired pitches for India, fresher ones for Australia: MCG practice row explained

India Today

The Indian cricket team was not overly impressed with the quality of practice pitches provided at the Melbourne Cricket Ground over the weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, the Indian team was offered used pitches that provided little assistance to their fast bowlers, including Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, and Akash Deep. Adding to the row, fresh practice pitches with more pace …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

Japan pitches 'superior' warships in bid to clinch $10 billion Australian contract

ABC

Japanese officials have made their first public pitch to win a lucrative Australian shipbuilding prize, claiming their Mogami frigate is faster, stealthier and better suited to operate alongside the United States than a rival warship offering from Germany. Last month, Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems beat companies from South Korea and Spain to be down-selected …

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1 week, 5 days ago

"Rare batting talent but...,": Manjrekar pitches his opinion about Nitish Reddy after stellar display in BGT

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, : Cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar sees a "rare batting talent" in young Nitish Kumar Reddy. "Rare batting talent but.,": Manjrekar pitches his opinion about Nitish Reddy after stellar display in BGT The 21-year-old could arguably be the find of the series for India just after the first two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in Australia. When Indian batting …

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1 week, 6 days ago

PM Modi pitches Rising Rajasthan to investors

New Indian Express

JAIPUR: Inaugurating the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit here on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the immense potential of the desert state acts as a magnet for investments. It is because of this spirit that even in its sandy dunes, trees bear fruits.” The PM praised the Rajasthan government, led by CM Bhajanlal Sharma, for its proactive approach to …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Insolvency process: RBI Deputy Guv pitches for enforceable code of conduct for CoC

Live Mint

New Delhi, Dec 7 Reserve Bank Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao on Saturday pitched for an enforceable code of conduct for the Committee of Creditors under the insolvency resolution process. Even when the resolution plan is agreed upon, Rao said there have been instances of non-participation in the CoC meetings and a lack of effective engagement, coordination or information exchange …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Eye on China, Jaishankar pitches ‘national security filters’ for economic decisions

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: In an era of leveraging and weaponisation of trade and business, policymakers have to use “national security filters” for economic decisions, including those related to investments, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Monday. This is the trend the world over and we would ignore it at our own peril,” Jaishankar said during a session with the theme …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

SC Pitches For 'Balanced View' Over Pvt Buses In Jim Corbett's Core Area

ABP News

The Supreme Court on Wednesday stressed on having a balanced view on the issue of plying of private buses within the core area of Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand. The top court was hearing a petition against the national park's decision to allow a privately operated buses to ply within the core area of the tiger reserve. The petitioner …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Amid Russia’s winning spree, Ukraine’s top commander pitches a victory path: ‘We must counter-attack’

Firstpost

At a time when Ukrainian defences are crumbling before Russian assaults, Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi has said that victory is impossible if Ukraine would remain defensive and now was the time to launch a counter-offensive At a time when Russia is on a winning spree, Ukraine’s military chief has called for a fresh counter-offensive. Amid such a situation, Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief, …

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1 month ago

Tale of two Perth pitches explained: Why 17 wickets on Day 1 and only 3 on Day 2

India Today

Watching the Perth Test thus far between India and Australia, one would not be blamed for thinking that two different pitches were used in the first two days. Australia vs India, 1st Test, Day 2 Updates On Day 2, only three wickets went down as the Australian bowlers toiled hard without any success whatsoever. But after a completely contrasting second …

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1 month ago

New NCQG text pitches $250bn by 2035; developing nations likely to reject it

Hindustan Times

The new COP29 Presidency’s text on New Collective Quantified Goal on climate finance has decided to set a goal of USD 250 billion per year by 2035 for developing country Parties for climate action, from a wide variety of sources. Overall, the text calls on all actors to work together to enable the scaling up of financing to developing country …

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1 month ago

Sunil Gavaskar: When it comes to the BCCI and Indian cricket, the knives have to be out

The Hindu

Remember the words: “This is Australia, this is Perth. I’m setting ourselves up for a really good pace, good bounce, good carry.” These are the words of the head curator of the Western Australia Cricket Association. But next time there is a tour by Australia and England to India, and their former players and media start complaining about Indian pitches, …

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1 month ago

Mexico's new president pitches delicate balance on migration with Trump

Hindustan Times

* Mexico's new president pitches delicate balance on migration with Trump Sheinbaum to propose humanistic approach to Trump on migration * Mexico's trade ties with U.S. face challenges under Trump * Sheinbaum optimistic about ties despite deportation concerns By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY, - Mexico's new president outlined a delicate balancing act on Wednesday, stressing the need to work …

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1 month ago

Microsoft pitches AI ‘agents’ that can perform tasks on their own at Ignite 2024

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told customers at a conference in Chicago on Tuesday that the company is teaching a new set of artificial intelligence tools how to “act on our behalf across our work and life.” AI developers are increasingly pitching the next wave of generative AI chatbots as AI “agents” that can do more useful things on …

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1 month, 1 week ago

India pitches for $1.3 trillion in annual climate support for developing nations

Live Mint

Intervening on behalf of like-minded developing countries, India said that developed countries need to commit to provide and mobilise at least $1.3 trillion every year in the New Collective Quantified Goal till 2030. Developing countries require up to $1.5 trillion a year for their unique climate needs and net zero transition, according to various estimates. Also Read: COP29 stresses global …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Could Jeff Hoffman start? Which other MLB relievers might convert to starting?

New York Times

Free agency is just in its infancy, but there are tickles up and down the spectrum already. The pitchers who converted to starting: Lost stuff to the tune of 8 points of Stuff+ Lost fastball stuff Averaged two pitches they could command That’s pretty much all they shared as a group. If we limit last year’s set of relievers to …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Scouting notes on Cesar Prieto, Johnny Cueto and others from the LIDOM game at Citi Field

New York Times

A few weeks ago, I saw that the two teams in LIDOM with the most championships in the league’s history were coming to New York to play a three-game series for the second year in a row. Los Tigres de Licey has two top 100-ish prospects on their roster in the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Jordan Lawlar and the Toronto Blue Jays’ …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

In Maharashtra's Akola, PM Narendra Modi accuses Congress of treating states as ‘ATMs’, pitches for 'ek hai to safe hai’

Hindustan Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on Congress while addressing a rally in Akola on Saturday, ahead of the Maharashtra assembly election. PM Narendra Modi accused the Congress of exploiting states under its governance as financial sources, stating, “Wherever a Congress government is formed, that state becomes the ATM of the party’s ‘shahi parivar’. We won’t let Maharashtra …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Abhishek Banerjee pitches TMC reshuffle to Mamata, says don’t just reward loyalty

Hindustan Times

KOLKATA: Nearly 10 months after he advocated giving younger people important roles in the party, Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday said he has recommended a reshuffle in the party organisation that rewards performance, not just loyalty. Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee meeting party supporters as he arrives at Diamond Harbour for his birthday celebrations in …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Goldman pitches a personal CFO to the ultrawealthy

Live Mint

For years, Goldman Sachs’s private-wealth team has focused on providing investment advice to the ultrarich. Goldman recently rolled out a family office within its private-wealth management division, part of a broad effort to expand services it provides to the most affluent. The fees Goldman charges clients for their private family office go into a critical revenue-generating bucket it calls management …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Yogi Adityanath pitches for new Uttar Pradesh, gives clarion call of 'no curfew, no danga, UP mai sab changa'

India TV News

In a public rally held in Moradabad today, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack against the Samajwadi Party, accusing it of opposing progress and fostering lawlessness during its tenure. Speaking during the rally, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister made a series of allegations against the Samajwadi Party and its leaders. Significantly, during the address, the Uttar …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

ICC hands Multan, Rawalpindi pitches "satisfactory" rating, used in Pakistan's 2-1 Test series triumph over England

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, : The Multan and Rawalpindi pitches, used during Pakistan's recent 2-1 Test series triumph over England, have been deemed "satisfactory" by the International Cricket Council, according to ESPNcricinfo. ICC hands Multan, Rawalpindi pitches "satisfactory" rating, used in Pakistan's 2-1 Test series triumph over England Pakistan's first home Test series win since February 21 caught widespread attention due to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

EXCLUSIVE: Lower league clubs threaten legal battle over Premiership ban on plastic pitches

Daily Mail

A group of seven lower league clubs are challenging a ban on artificial surfaces in the Premiership. Concerned by the cost of replacing their existing surfaces, Airdrie, Cove Rangers, Falkirk, Hamilton, Livingston, Queen of the South and Raith Rovers held talks with SFA president Mike Mulraney this week. Keen to avoid a costly legal battle and to find a solution …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

US election: First polls open after Trump and Harris deliver final pitches — as it happened

ABC

We're only hours into voting, but let's look forward for a minute to when counting begins. In the 2020 election, some states showed a "red mirage," in which Trump was leading on election night, before a "blue shift" saw Democrat Joe Biden overtake him as mail-in ballots favored by more Democratic voters were counted. Experts had accurately predicted it would …

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