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Lionel Messi is GOAT! La Liga Shares Incredible Photo, Asks 'Did It Work?'

Lionel Messi is regarded as the greatest player ever to grace the game and La Liga took to Twitter to share a photo for proof.




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I Would Definitely be Interested in it: Gareth Bale on Possible MLS Move

Gareth Bale's Madrid contract ends in 2022 and earns him close to 30 million euros a year before tax.




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'We Will Never Stop Fighting for Equality': Megan Rapinoe After Equal Pay Case Dealt a Blow

Megan Rapinoe and the US women's soccer team were left 'shocked and disappointed' after federal judged dismissed their bid for equal pay.




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Netherlands Coach Ronald Koeman Hospitalised with Heart Problem

The 57-year-old Ronald Koeman underwent a 'cardiac catheterisation' procedure at a hospital in Amsterdam.




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Minerva Academy Staff Step Up as Chandigarh Blood Bank Faces Severe Shortages

A total of 15 staff members of the Minerva Academy donated blood while exercising social distancing and other essential hygiene practices.




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We Are Heartbroken at Not Being Able to Play in Kolkata: Afghanistan Football Veteran

Former Afghanistan captain Zohib Islam Amiri was looking forward to see his team play against India in Kolkata.




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'Impossible to Set Date' for Serie A Return, Says Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora

Italian sports minister said the pressure to resume football was quite incomprehensible in the eyes of millions of Italians.




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Angry Charles Leclerc Blasts 'Unacceptable' Track at German GP

German GP: Ferrari's Charles Leclerc lashed out at the low-grip asphalt used on the outside of the final corners at the Hockenheim track.




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Hungarian GP: Max Verstappen Celebrates 'Incredible' Record-breaking Maiden Pole

Red Bull's Max Verstappen got his maiden pole position with record-breaking speed in a closely-fought qualifying session at the Hungarian Grand Prix.




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'Critical But Stable' Juan Manuel Correa in Induced Coma After Belgian Grand Prix Crash

Juan Manuel Correa was injured in the Belgian Grand Prix crash, where Anthoine Hubert was killed.




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Mercedes Chief Blasts Qualifying Mess as Charles Leclerc Take Italian GP Pole

Italian Grand Prix: Only two cars of the final 10 took part in the final qualifying laps of the race.




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Brazilian GP: Leclerc Blames Himself for Error and Apologises to Ferrari After Verstappen Takes Pole

Brazilian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen took the pole position while Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel came second.




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Brazilian GP: Carlos Sainz Claims McLaren's 1st Podium Since 2014 after 'Unbelievable' Race

Carlos Sainz was promoted to the podium in third place after Lewis Hamilton was demoted from third to seventh following a post-race stewards' investigation.




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James Allison Thanks Mercedes for Their 'Gamble' on a Grieving Man Four Years Ago

Mercedes brought James Allison into the team a year after his wife Rebecca died suddenly of meningitis in March 2016.




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Coronavirus: Nepal records 16 new cases; most in contact with man who attended Tablighi event in India

Sixteen people, including 15 who came in contact with a religious leader who returned after attending the Tablighi Jamaat gathering in Delhi in March, have been tested positive, Nepal's health ministry said. All the 16 people were found Covid-19 positive on Sunday, it said, adding that the total number of coronavirus cases in Nepal now stands at 75.




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UP Woman Constable's Husband, 8 In-laws Booked for Dowry Death

The constable, who was on medical leave, had married Dharmendra five years ago and the couple had a three-year-old daughter.




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Covid-19: 'Tribal People Can't Influence Govt Workers, Making Them Less Visible & More Vulnerable'

Then there are the particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTGs) which are not being able to access healthcare that is critical to their survival because of social distancing norms.




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Telangana Govt Imposes Rs 1,000 Fine for No Mask in Public Place

The government issued fresh orders as the lockdown in the state was extended upto May 29 to contain the coronavirus spread.




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Delhi Police Constable Thrashes Man For 'Hugging People', Suspended

The entire incident, which took place on Wednesday, was captured on a video which has gone viral on social media.




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Ten Indonesians Who Had Attended Tablighi Jamaat Event Get Bail

The group arrived in Mumbai later, but allegedly did not inform the authorities about their participation in the event and thus avoided quarantine.




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Watch: Virtual Concert by Siblings on Rabindranath Tagore's Birth Anniversary

However, this year the celebrations are understandably muted due to the coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown.




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Jharkhand Bans 11 Pan Masala Brands for One Year to Protect Public Health

The authorities collected 41 samples of various brands of pan masala from different districts and tested them to check it they contain magnesium carbonate, which is banned under the Food Safety Act, 2006, as one of the ingredients, an official release said.




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Trial of New Drug to Control Blood Pressure Kills Senior Developer in Chennai

A police official said a post-mortem will be done after tests for coronavirus infection is done, which is the practice now.




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Constable Posted at Mandir Marg Police Station Tests Positive For Covid-19 in Delhi

The constable was placed in isolation and 11 more police personnel were quarantined at separate places.




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Saad Audio Clip Asking Tablighi Jamaat to Not Follow Social Distancing was Doctored, Police Probe Suggests

Saad Kandhalvi and six others were charged with flouting of lockdown orders and booked under the Epidemic Disease Act, 1897 and the Indian Penal Code on March 31.




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Case Registered Against 2 UP Men for Raping Minor Girl, Filming Act & Blackmailing Her for a Year

Police said the two accused youths from UP's Banda are absconding and efforts are on to nab them.




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Locked under Blue Skies: Air Quality and the Pandemic

With the lockdown in effect, and construction, industrial and vehicular activity (which cumulatively contribute 75% of Delhi’s PM 2.5 levels) down to a crawl, the capital has been experiencing record levels of clean air.




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Delhi Violence: CPI-M Leaders Move HC for Early Hearing in Plea to Make Public List of Arrests

The application for early hearing said the country is suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has declared nationwide lockdown due to which people are not allowed to go out except for essential services.




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Two Held in Shamli for 'Objectionable' WhatsApp Post against PM Modi, Sonia Gandhi

A case was registered against the two men for allegedly posting an objectionable WhatsApp message against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Sonia Gandhi.




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Man Held for Repeatedly Raping, Blackmailing 17-Year-Old in Rajasthan's Jhalawar

The accused, identified as Saddam Hussain Pinjara, was on Saturday produced before a Jhalawar court which sent him to two days' police remand.




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Publicity Pandemic: Breaking Lockdown Rules, Ruling MLAs in Andhra Pradesh Spur Mass Gatherings

The leaders are apparently trying to cash in on the Covid-19 situation in a bid to impress chief minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy through distribution of essential articles​ ahead of a cabinet expansion.




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'Why Were Positive Patients Traveling?' TMC's Derek O' Brien After 9 RPF Constables Contract Covid-19 in Bengal

Eight constables who tested positive for Covid-19 were posted in West Bengal, while one was stationed in Odisha.




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Frame Suitable Policy on Migrant Workers' Crisis: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot to Amit Shah

Gehlot raised the issue during his telephonic talk with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday and sought smooth movement of migrant workers, including those from Rajasthan, stranded in various parts of the country.




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Twitter India Blocking Me With Very Prejudiced Intentions, Claims Anantkumar Hegde

The MP from Uttara Kannada has also written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi against the 'Digital colonisation' by a a corporate entity.




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‘Anti-India’ Twitter Blocked My Account With Prejudiced Intentions: BJP’s Anantkumar Hegde

The MP from Uttara Kannada has also written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi against the 'Digital colonisation' by a a corporate entity.




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Tablighi Jamaat’s Conduct Criminal, but Muslim Community Can’t be Held Responsible for it, Says Abbas Naqvi

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi says Jamaat does not represent the community and one can neither 'punish' nor hold the entire Muslim community 'responsible' for the Nizamuddin incident.




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Govt Must Make Public Details of All Purchases Made to fight Covid-19: Congress

Referring to a company engaged in supply of testing kits, Manish Tewari alleged that kits purchased at Rs 245 were being sold by the firm to ICMR at Rs 600 each while the same to Tamil Nadu government were sold at Rs 400 each.




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Citing 'Contamination through Saliva', BJP MLA Asks People Not to Buy Vegetables from Muslim Vendors

BJP MLA Suresh Tiwari said that the statement was made last week during his visit to the office of nagar palika, where several government officials were present.




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Now, BJP MLA From UP's Charkhari Caught on Tape Threatening Muslim Vegetable Seller

The incident has come a day after the BJP issued a show-cause to its Barhaj legislator Suresh Tiwari for allegedly asking people not to buy vegetables from Muslims.




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Priyanka Gandhi Seeks Govt Audit of PM CARES Fund, Bats for Transparency of Public Money

Gandhi said when the public is anguished and there is scarcity of food, water and cash, "the authorities are taking Rs 100 from everyone for the PM CARES Fund and thus it would be appropriate to have an audit of the same".




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'Humble Contribution': Sonia Gandhi Says Congress to Bear Rail Travel Cost of Migrant Workers, Slams Govt

Sonia Gandhi said that the Congress party had asked for provision of free rail travel for migrant workers to their home-towns, but their demands had been ignored by the Centre.




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Kerala Expats in Gulf Must be Brought Back, Blue Collar Workers Should Not be Charged, Says Tharoor

The Thiruvananthapuram MP's remarks come a day after the Home Ministry said plans to bring back Indians stranded abroad due the coronavirus pandemic have been chalked out by the government and the process will begin from May 7 in a phased manner. The Home Ministry also said it will be a paid service.




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Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's Detention under Public Safety Act Extended by 3 Months

Mufti was initially detained on August 5 last year when the Centre abrogated the special status of the erstwhile state and bifurcated it into two union territories -- Ladakh, and Jammu and Kashmir.




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Extension of Mehbooba Mufti's Detention 'Unbelievably Cruel and Retrograde': Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah was reacting to the Jammu and Kashmir authorities' decision to extend the detention of the former chief minister by another three months.




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'Objectionable & Inhuman': Akhilesh Yadav Demands Resignation of Yogi Govt Over Relaxation in Labour Laws

The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday passed an ordinance to suspend most of the labour laws in the state, in order to attract new companies to invest in the state amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis.




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Hike Paddy MSP, Incentive Bonus to Check Stubble Burning: Punjab CM to PM Modi

The Chief Minister noted that Punjab was successfully moving in the service of the nation towards meeting its target of wheat procurement, notwithstanding the challenges imposed by the lockdown.




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Delhi Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant against AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal in Doctor Suicide Case

A 52-year-old doctor had allegedly committed suicide in Durga Vihar in south Delhi on April 18, holding Jarwal responsible in his suicide note, following which police had registered a case against the legislator on charges of extortion and abetment to suicide.




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Govt Responsible for Aurangabad Tragedy Killing 16 Home-bound Migrants, Says Sena Mouthpiece

The newspaper, Saamana, however, did not make it clear whether it blamed the BJP-led Centre or the Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government for the tragedy.




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Telugu Bigg Boss 3 Promo Released, Here are the Probable Contestants This Season

Though the channel has launched nothing but just the logo of the third season of Bigg Boss Telugu, the promo video is all about the show going on floors soon.




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Sindhubaadh Movie Review: Vijay Sethupathi's Film has a Bizarre, Unbelievable Script

There is really not much of a story in Sindhubaadh and if there are twists and turns, these form a bizarre, unbelievable script.