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Australia announce ODI and T20I squad for India tour

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Moises Henriques,Chris Lynn, John Hastings, James Pattinson,Mitchell Starc will miss out in the Australian tour of India,Faulkner along with Nathon lyon have been picked in the squad. Australia ODI squad: Steve Smith (C), David Warner, Ashton Agar, Hilton Cartwright, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Patrick Cummins, James Faulkner, Aaron Finch, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, Adam Zampa Australia T20 squad:  Steve Smith (C), David Warner, Jason Behrendorff, Dan Christian, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Patrick Cummins, Aaron Finch, Travis Head, Moises Henriques, Glenn Maxwell, Tim Paine, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu leaves Stabæk FC for Indian side Bengaluru FC

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Gurpreet Singh Sandhu,India's No.1 goalkeeper has been signed by the new entrants of the Indian Super League Bengaluru FC. Gurpreet has become the first indian player to be signed by a indian club for a transfer fee from a european club. Gurpreet annouced his new journey with the Bengaluru side through twitter. Gurpreet said that the lack of game time with his former club Stabæk fc made him leave the Norway club early and sign for the indian side.Gurpreet had his contract with Stabæk till deceber 2017. "I'm extremely delighted to have signed for Bengaluru FC. While the experience of playing in Europe was fantastic, lack of game time was an important factor in making the decision of moving back to India. I had an offer from another top-flight club in Europe, but the need to play regularly ahead of the AFC Asian Cup in 2019 was something that was on my mind," said gurpreet to the media. "The fact that Bengaluru FC was interested in me was encour

Bad news for Missouri State Lawmaker who wanted President Trump Assasinated

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Comments by Missouri state lawmaker online that she hoped President Donald Trump Would be assasinated is being investigated by The US Secret Service. The comments by Democratic state senator Maria Chappele-Nadal has since been deleted by her.But the comments did not go unnoticed. In a statement to CNN,Secret Service spoksperson Cathy Milhoan said,"The St.Louis Field Office of the secret service is looking into the comments,"The Secret Service investigates all threats against the President, Vice President, and other protectees, whether they be direct, implied or comments in passing. "I hope Trump is assasinated" Chappelle-Nadal's comment said according to the St.Louis Post-Dispatch. The comments has since been deleted and she has apologised for the language she used.She told to the media that her comments arosed due to her frustration to the current political climate. "No, I don't want to see anyone assassinated, but he should not be

California to pay $85,000 as settlement to a Muslim Woman for forcibly removing her Hijab

 The city of Long Beach,California will pay $85,000 as compensation to a Muslim women after her hijab,or headscarf was forcibly removed by a officer while she was in police custody.The lawsuit was filed by the women in 2016. Kirsty Powell and her husband were stopped by the police in 2015 as he was driving a lowrider vehicle.Then in 2016 she filed a lawsuit alleging the police department of violating her first Amendment rights and the settlement was approved this week which is to be paid to her by the local municipal authority. The lawsuit said "She cried throughout the ordeal and experienced humiliation when both her religious beliefs and personal integrity were violated." Powell was arrested though she was the passenger after police found out a warrant against her for shoplifting incident.According to the suit,Powell's husband requested a female officer to handle the arrest but the request was denied by the arresting officers and Powell was asked to remove her

President Trump wants complete elimination of nuclear weapons from world

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Nuclear weapons is the greatest threat to the the world President Trump said as he favoured a completed elemination of the Nuclear weapons from the world,including countries like China and Russia. "I would like to de-nuke the world. I know that President Obama said global warming is the biggest threat. I totally disagree. I say that it's a simple one -- Nuclear is our greatest threat worldwide. Not even a question, not even close," he told reporters yesterday at Bedminster in New Jersey.  "So, I'd like to de-nuke the world. I would like Russia and the United States, China and Pakistan, and many other countries that have nuclear weapons, get rid of them," Trump said. President Trump said America will be the most powerful Nuclear nation until his aim of Nuclear free world is achieved.  "The first order I gave to my generals, I want this, our nuclear arsenal, to be the biggest and the finest in the world," President Trump said in

President Trumps Accomplishments So Far! Part Two

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In the first part we told you guys about 10 of President Trumps major accomplishments so far,if you have not read the part one then read it here Part One .Now if you have read the part one then i won't waste any of your time,here is the Part Two of "President Trumps Accomplishments So Far!" 11.NATO allies boost spending by 4.3% In an intense pressure from President Trump that the nations in the "NATO" invest more in their militaries,NATO allies of the United States plan to boost their defense spending by 4.3 percent this year.The spending increases come after years of budget cuts up to 2014.“I welcome the strong focus of President Trump on defense spending and burden sharing, because it is important that we deliver,” Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg of NATO said.   12.Allowing VA to terminate bad employees   The measure, which was passed by a voice vote, eases firing rules for VA employees and allows department leaders to pull back bonuses an

President Trumps Accomplishments So Far! Part one

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Ok without wasting any of you guys time,lets get into the topic which is 'President Trumps accomplishments so far' !Here are his accomplishments so far: 1.Supreme Court Judge Gorusch The First major Triumph of the Trump presidency was the appointment of Neil Gorusch to the supreme court after historic rules change.After the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia,his seat in the supreme court was vacant for the longest time in American history,Scalia's seat was vacant for more than 400 days which was more than any Supreme Courts Justice's in more than 50 years.After a marathon three day hearing Gorusch was approved by a vote of 54 to 45.It included a floor debate with an all night protest by the Democratic Senator and a historic rule change that allowed Gorusch's nomination to go forword on a single majority.In a statement later President Trump hailed Gorusch's 'Historic confirmation' and said he was the 'perfect choice' to be o

Will Kochi Tuskers Kerala make a Comeback to IPL in 2018?

There is still eight months left for the 11th edition of Indian Premier League but there is a buzz between the the IPL fans  in Kerala,the first ever IPL team from Kerala was Kochi Tuskers Kerala(KTK),the team only played one season and was terminated due to financial issues between the owners of the team and BCCI,and a petition was filed in court by the owners.The verdict from the court came in favour of the Kochi franchise and the court asked the BCCI to pay a compensation of 1080 crores to the franchise.However the owners of the Kochi franchise have asked the administrators to reinstate their team instead of paying the huge compensation amount.This might come as a relief to the BCCI as the amount of 1080 crores is huge and they can easily settle the matter without breaking their bank. But when contacted a top BCCI official,he told that there is no chance of reinstated the Kochi team and the only way out for them is to accept the one time settlement and put to the matter to rest

Jamshedpur FC sign South African Midfielder Sameegh Doutie

In the latest transfer news of the Indian Super League,the new team Jamshedpur FC has signed the South African Midfielder Sameegh Doutie to their aresenal.Doutie is the second International player to sign for the Jamshedpur based team.Jose Luis Espinosa Arroyo popularly known as Tiri,a defender was the first foriegn signing for the Tata owned team.Doutie brings with him Vast experience of playing in the ISL for Atlético de Kolkata.Sameegh was a fan favourite in the Kolkata team,he was famous for his Somersoults.Doutie played 26 matches for the Kolkata team scoring five goals and assisting ten times.Sameegh started his career with Ajax Cape Town,South Africa.For seven seasons sameegh played for their youth squad and after graduating from the youth squad played for the senior team in the proffesional South African league.He later joined Orlando Pirates but his longest stay was at Supersport United.Doutie has represented the South African in the Under-20 and under-23 squads.Some

Venkaiah Naidu becomes the next Vice President of India

The party offices of the Bhartiya Janta Party were in festival mood as there loyal party man and member of the party Venkaiah Naidu become the 15th Vice President of India.His winning was a cherry on the cake for BJP because a day before the party had become the single largest party in the Rajya Sabha for very first time.I am very humbled. I am also thankful to the Prime Minister and all party leaders for their support. I will seek to utilise the vice-presidential institution to strengthen the hands of the president and secondly uphold the dignity of the Upper House,” Naidu said after his emphatic victory. 68 Years old naidu will take oth as the vice president of India on 11 august at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.After the election resluts were announced and venkaiah's victory was known Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted:'Wishing Naidu a fruitful and motivating tenure' Prime Ministers later vistited the Naidu at his residence with the party president Amit Shah.V

India Under 17 Draw against Chile Under 17

The Indian national under-17 football team has given a amazing result in match which was held yesterday in the Four nations tournament in which Mexico,Columbia and Chile participated with India being the forth side.After losing their first match against Mexico 5-1,India went on to lose their second match to Columbia 3-0.India had reached mexico only three days before the tournament because of Visa issue and the flights to Mexico being full,the Indian squad members had to travel in batches to reach mexico,also they were jet lagged as they played the match just after three days of reaching Mexico,In their second match which was against Columbia they lost 3-0 remember,Columbia is in the same group as india in the FIFA Under-17 World Cup which will be held later this year in october in India,india played columbia the next day after they played mexico,so there might be chance of fatigue also but still columbia is ranked 8 in the world and india is ranked 96 so losing 3-0 to a team which i