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Published on: May 27, 2023, 16:58:15 IST

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Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee apologises to kin of victims of cracker factory blast

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee visited Egra in East Midnapore district on Saturday and apologised to the families that lost 10 members in a blast at an illegal firecracker factory at Khadikul village on May 16. Read More

16 injured after heavy explosion rocks Afghanistan's Baghlan

At least 16 people were injured on Saturday after a heavy explosion rocked the Baghlan province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. The explosion, occurred in Pole-Khomri city of Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan, according to the report. Read More

Anushka Sharma calls Virat Kohli ‘picture of calmness and peace on field’, kisses his hand in new video. Watch

Actor Anushka Sharma teased husband-cricketer Virat Kohli at a recent event. Anushka was asked about her favourite habit of Virat, but she had to give the wrong answer only. Read More

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RJ tears up upon hearing what man will do with prize money

A conversation between a radio jockey (RJ) and an elderly caller has left people emotional. Captured on camera, the video shows how the RJ teared up when she came to know what the man intends to do if he wins a certain amount of prize money on her show. Read More

'Kambli had an even better start...': Kapil warns Shubman Gill, says won't put him in Sachin, Kohli's bracket

Shubman Gill has the world at his feet now. Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Rohit Sharma, Ian Bishop - the whose who of world cricket are falling short of words in describing the kind of form Gill has shown in IPL 2023. Read More

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