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Published on: Jun 18, 2023, 20:59:50 IST

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IRCTC counters Congress' claim, says Adani's Trainman won't be a threat

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) countered Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh's tweet on Adani acquiring ticket platform Trainman and said it will not be a threat or a challenge to the IRCTC. Adani-owned Trainman will only complement IRCTC without being a threat or a challenge to the IRCTC. Read more

‘Ranji Trophy useless…what a shame’: Ex-India coach slams Indian cricket, rants ‘many laughable things happening’

The omission of Jalaj Saxena from the South Zone squad for Duleep Trophy 2023 saw a fresh development on Sunday as former India pacer and bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad joined the debate. Launching a scathing attack on the Indian cricket management, the ex-cricketer ridiculed the selection process as he highlighted Saxena's success in the domestic circuit. Read more

International Yoga Day 2023: Yoga asanas to manage sleep disorders

Sleep deficit and disorders are becoming more common in people across the world than ever before. India is the second-most sleep-deprived country in the world, with an average person sleeping for seven hours and one minute, according to a 2019 study conducted by the US-based firm Fitbit across 18 countries. Read more

Karan Deol, Drisha Acharya's official wedding pics

Sunny Deol's elder son Karan Deol tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend Drisha Acharya in an intimate ceremony on June 18. Read more

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