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Goripalayam flyover in Madurai: Detailed route, cost, features and design of the 2.1 km, four-lane flyover

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Goripalayam flyover in Madurai: Detailed route, cost, features and design of the 2.1 km, four-lane flyover

Madurai: The Netaji Subash Chandra Bose flyover, popularly called the Goripalayam flyover, was inaugurated by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin last week in Madurai, with an aim to reduce traffic congestion in parts of the city. The 1.3 km flyover, inaugurated on February 21 (Saturday), has been built at a cost of Rs 213.80 crore and it aims to ease the traffic in the city, particularly in areas like Sellur, Tallakulam, Tamukkam, Nelpettai and Anna Nagar. It connects the Anna Salai and Nelpettai with the Tamukkam Junction. How it will reduce travel time? The Goripalayam flyover, whose official name…

‘Welcome Modi’: PM Modi features on front page of Jerusalem Post as he embarks on two-day Israel visit

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Feb

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‘Welcome Modi’: PM Modi features on front page of Jerusalem Post as he embarks on two-day Israel visit

Tel Aviv (Israel): Prime Minister Narendra Modi featured prominently on the front page of Israel's leading daily Jerusalem Post, on Wednesday (local time), ahead of his two-day visit to Israel. The newspaper's Editor-in-Chief, Zvika Klein, shared the front page of the day's edition on social media, which carried a photograph of Prime Minister Modi waving, along with multiple stories focusing on his Israel visit and the growing ties between India and Israel. One of the headlines read "Welcome, Modi," while another highlighted the deepening bilateral relationship with the line "New Delhi’s burgeoning partnership with Jerusalem." Newspaper features interview of Indian…

Harry Brook creates history, becomes first captain to score ton in T20 World Cup history

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Feb

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Harry Brook creates history, becomes first captain to score ton in T20 World Cup history

New Delhi: England captain Harry Brook has etched his name into the history books, slamming a stellar hundred in his team's T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight clash against Pakistan on Tuesday, February 25. Brook scored a marvellous 100 off 51 balls as he singlehandedly led his team to chase down 165 against the Men in Green in the crucial game at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. His hundred helped England reach the semifinals, making them the first team to enter the last four. Moreover, his ton broke a major drought for captains in T20 World Cups. Brook has become…

Dalilah Law: All about Trump’s proposed legislation to bar illegal immigrants from getting driver’s license

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Feb

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Dalilah Law: All about Trump’s proposed legislation to bar illegal immigrants from getting driver’s license

Washington: United States President Donald Trump has proposed a measure called the Dalilah Law, aimed at preventing states from issuing commercial driving licences to undocumented immigrants. Announcing the proposal during his State of the Union address, Trump said the legislation would stop “illegal aliens” from obtaining Commercial Driver’s Licences, or CDLs. He argued that many undocumented immigrants do not speak English or understand basic road signage related to speed, direction or danger, and urged Congress to pass the law in the interest of public safety. "Many, if not most, illegal aliens do not speak English and cannot read even the…

Afghanistan appoint new coach after Jonathan Trott’s exit following T20 World Cup 2026

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Afghanistan appoint new coach after Jonathan Trott’s exit following T20 World Cup 2026

New Delhi: Afghanistan have appointed England-born Richard Pybus as their new head coach following the departure of Jonathan Trott. The Afghanistan Cricket Board confirmed the development on Tuesday, emphasising Pybus' illustrious achievements during his coaching days. Pybus is a celebrated support staff member despite his cricket career having been cut short due to a spate of injuries. The England-born was with the West Indies cricket team from 2013 to 2019, having served in different capacities, including Head Coach, Director of Cricket, and Head of High Performance in varied times. "During this period, he designed and managed the high-performance structure that…

Seven Sisters Waterfall: Anand Mahindra called this Meghalaya waterfall ‘Poetry in Motion,’ and it might inspire your next trip |

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Feb

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Seven Sisters Waterfall: Anand Mahindra called this Meghalaya waterfall ‘Poetry in Motion,’ and it might inspire your next trip |

If you’ve been longing to visit Northeast India but needed that final nudge to book your tickets, this might be it. And if you’re still hunting for travel inspiration, Anand Mahindra may have just delivered it in the most poetic way. The business leader recently shared a striking glimpse of the Seven Sisters Waterfall in Sohra, reflecting on what sounds like a ‘mere statistic’ rainfall that can transform into ‘poetry in motion.’ He shared on X, “The ‘Seven Sisters Waterfall’ in Sohra in Meghalaya Sohra once held the world record for the highest annual rainfall. That's a statistic. But it’s…

KAR vs J-K Ranji Trophy final Day 2 LIVE Cricket Score: Karnataka vs Jammu and Kashmir Latest Match Updates, Scorecard

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KAR vs J-K Ranji Trophy final Day 2 LIVE Cricket Score: Karnataka vs Jammu and Kashmir Latest Match Updates, Scorecard

New Delhi: In the final of the Ranji Trophy Elite 2025–26, Jammu & Kashmir firmly stamped their authority on the very first day. Playing at the KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, the team piled up 284 runs for the loss of two wickets by stumps, pushing Karnataka onto the back foot in this title clash. After winning the toss and opting to bat, Jammu & Kashmir did not get the start they had hoped for. Kamran Iqbal was dismissed for 6 with the team score at just 18. However, Yawer Hassan and Shubham Pundir steadied the innings with a crucial 139-run…

Turkish Air Force pilot killed in F-16 fighter jet crash | VIDEO

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Feb

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Turkish Air Force pilot killed in F-16 fighter jet crash | VIDEO

Ankara (Turkey): A Turkish Air Force General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet crashed near a highway in western Turkey early Wednesday, killing its pilot, according to officials and local media. The aircraft lost radio and radar contact shortly after midnight following take off from the 9th Main Jet Base in Balikesir province, the defence ministry said in a statement. Search and rescue teams were immediately deployed, and the wreckage was located soon after. The ministry said the pilot had been “martyred.” F-16 crashed within 6 minutes of takeoff According to officials, the aircraft took off at around 00:50 local…

Who is Connor Hellebuyck? US hockey Olympic star to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

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Feb

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Who is Connor Hellebuyck? US hockey Olympic star to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

New Delhi: President Donald Trump announced that the USA's Olympic hero goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will be honoured with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honour. Trump made the announcement during his State of the Union address, emphasising the heroics of Hellebuyck in the Olympic final against Canada. The goaltender Hellebuyck made a whopping 41 saves in the final of the ice hockey gold medal match against Canada. His efforts played a vital role in the US defeating Canada by 2-1 in overtime and winning the Olympic gold after 46 years. "The members of this great hockey squad…

Donald Trump calls Supreme Court ruling ‘unfortunate’: ‘Tariffs to ease financial burden on Americans’

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Donald Trump calls Supreme Court ruling ‘unfortunate’: ‘Tariffs to ease financial burden on Americans’

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) called the Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs 'unfortunate'. defending his move that has turned many countries against Washington. The Republican president said that the tariffs would help in easing the financial burden on the Americans, replacing the current income tax system in the country. The 79-year-old made the remarks while delivering the first State of the Union address of his second term to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the United States Capitol in Washington. "I believe the tariffs, paid for by foreign countries, will, like in the…