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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 15 (ANI): Members of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) are preparing to launch a new outfit through its political front, the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), sources have told ANI. After the Central government banned the PFI in September, last September, the leaders and activists of the outfit have been actively inducting new members to form a youth front in ass

Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 15 (ANI): Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) researchers have developed innovative technologies for sustainable and efficient utilization of tea waste from the tea industry. In line with the scope of the waste-to-wealth mission (W2W) of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA), Government of India, this research leverages a key regional resource to promote a more susta

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 15 (ANI): After playing a match-winning knock of unbeaten 49 against Pakistan in the Asia Cup, Sri Lankan batter Charith Asalanka ranked this innings second-best in his book. Asalanka with ice in his veins sealed Sri Lanka's date with India in the Asia Cup 2023 final after clinching a two-wicket victory in a nerve-cracking chase against Pakistan on Thursday at the R Premadasa Stadium. In the

(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports) After one game in their showdown series, the Tampa Bay Rays know it can't be one-and-done from their side. They've got more to do. The visiting Rays and the Baltimore Orioles will meet Friday night in the second game of a four-game series that will figure heavily in who wins the American League East. Tampa Bay (91-57) prevailed 4-3 on Thursday night to pull within one game of

(Photo credit: Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports) The Atlanta Braves, who clinched their sixth straight National League East title on Wednesday, open a three-game road series against another NL East club chasing a playoff berth, the Miami Marlins, on Friday. Right-hander Bryce Elder (12-4, 3.38 ERA) will start for Atlanta. Elder, second on the team in wins this season, is 1-2 with a 2.83 ERA in six career starts against the

New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): FIFA Chief of Global Football Development and former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said that a vast talent pool puts Indian football at a high advantage but identifying it is a tough organisational task, for which the cooperation between FIFA and All India Football Federation (AIFF) is vital. AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran's meeting with lege

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports) Jalen Hurts rushed for two touchdowns and passed for one more, and the Philadelphia Eagles held on for a 34-28 win over the visiting Minnesota Vikings on Thursday night. Hurts completed 18 of 23 passes for 193 yards, one touchdown and one interception for Philadelphia (2-0). D'Andre Swift notched 28 carries for 175 yards and a touchdown, while DeVonta Smith had four catches

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 15 (ANI): Following his side's two-wicket loss to Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam hinted that pacer Naseem Shah might miss a few matches during the ICC Cricket World Cup in India from October 5 onwards, as he continues to recover from a shoulder injury. After the match, Babar expressed his uncertainty about Naseem's recovery. But there is more confidence about Haris Ra

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) Luke Raley's tiebreaking solo home run in the seventh inning gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 4-3 victory against the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday in the opener of a four-game series between the top two teams in the American League East. Raley had only two RBIs in 12 games this month prior to the two-out blast off Orioles starter Kyle Bradish (11-7). Randy Arozarena smacked a tw

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 15 (ANI): Following the two-wicket win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup Super Four clash, Sri Lankan skipper Dasun Shanaka lauded batter Charith Asalanka for his match-winning knock and added that it is a special feeling to play back-to-back two finals. Charith Asalanka sealed Sri Lanka's date with India in the Asia Cup 2023 final after clinching a two-wicket victory in a nerve-cracking chase a

Leicester [UK], September 15 (ANI): All-rounder Nat Sciver Brunt slammed England women's fastest one-day international century on Thursday, helping England beat Sri Lanka in a highly one-sided third ODI on Thursday. Sciver was at her most brutal in the match, smashing 120 in just 74 balls. Her knock consisted of 18 fours and a six. She made her runs at a strike rate of 162.16. She reached her century in just 66 balls. Wit

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports) Two key home runs were the difference as the New York Yankees bounced back to beat the host Boston Red Sox 8-5 in the finale of Thursday's day-night doubleheader and an overall four-game series. Boston chipped away at a 5-2 deficit and tied the game in the seventh inning. In the eighth, New York's DJ LeMahieu hit a go-ahead double to knock in Anthony Volpe, who beat out an infi

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Tyler Van Dyke passed for two touchdowns and ran for another as the 22nd-ranked Miami Hurricanes routed the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 48-7 on Thursday night in Miami Gardens, Fla. Van Dyke played just one half, completing 19 of 23 passes for 247 yards as Miami (3-0) cruised. The Hurricanes scored touchdowns on their first four possessions and nearly had a fifth if not for a fum

MADRID, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Spanish police confirmed late on Thursday that they have arrested three members of the Real Madrid youth system for allegedly sharing a video of a sexual nature involving a minor.

Leicester [UK], September 15 (ANI): England's Nat Sciver-Brunt scripted histroy on her 100th one-day international match against Sri Lanka. In a superlative effort in the third and final ODI in Leicester, Sciver-Brunt slammed the fastest ODI century of 120 off just 74 balls in a 31 overs-per-side rain-affected game. The No.1 ranked batter and all-rounder in the ICC Women's Player Rankings was in top form on Thursday as sh

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports) Two key home runs were the difference as the New York Yankees bounced back to beat the host Boston Red Sox 8-5 in the finale of Thursday's day-night doubleheader and an overall four-game series. Boston chipped away at a 5-2 deficit and tied the game in the seventh inning, but DJ LeMahieu's RBI double to left scored Anthony Volpe, who beat out an infield single to begin New York

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports) Corey Seager went 3-for-4 with a solo home run and three RBIs as the visiting Texas Rangers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 9-2 on Thursday night to sweep a four-game series. The Rangers (82-64) registered a sixth consecutive victory and moved one game ahead of the Mariners (81-65) in the race for the second American League wild card. The Blue Jays (80-67) fell 1 1/2 games beh

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Edouard Julien, Royce Lewis and Kyle Farmer homered to back seven strong innings from Kenta Maeda as the Minnesota Twins topped the host Chicago White Sox 10-2 on Thursday. The American League Central-leading Twins lowered their magic number to clinch the division to eight. Minnesota (77-70) out-hit Chicago 10-6 while winning for just the second time in five games. The

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) The Cleveland Browns haven't started a season with two straight victories since the franchise returned to the NFL in 1999. The Browns (1-0) look to end that dismal streak when they visit the Pittsburgh Steelers (0-1) in an AFC North clash on Monday night. Cleveland didn't have a team from 1996-98 after the club moved to Baltimore and became the Ravens. The last 2-0 start

(Photo credit: Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports) Luke Raley's tiebreaking solo home run in the seventh inning gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 4-3 victory against the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday in the opener of a four-game between the top two teams in the American League East. Raley has 19 homers this year, though he hadn't hit one since Aug. 24. He had only two RBIs in 12 games this month prior to the two-out blast off Oriol

GENEVA, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- FIFA announced on Thursday the nominees for 2023's best FIFA football awards, with voting now open to fans.

Chuiwan was an ancient Chinese ball sport similar to modern-day golf.

Chuiwan, as the name suggests, consists of "chui" (strike) and "wan" (ball). The earliest documented records of chuiwan can be traced back to 1282 in a work called "Wan Jing" (The Classic of Chuiwan), authored by a "Ning Zhizhai."

The precursor of chuiwan was the "budajiu" game of the Tang Dynasty (618-907), which was similar to modern-

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) Matt Vierling hit a grand slam, Reese Olson carried a no-hitter into the sixth inning and the host Detroit Tigers downed the Cincinnati Reds 8-2 on Thursday. Akil Baddoo blasted a two-run homer and Kerry Carpenter and Spencer Torkelson each drove in a run for the Tigers, who salvaged the finale of a three-game series. Olson (4-7), who carried a no-hitter into the seventh i

(Photo credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports) The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have already clinched a playoff spot but certainly want to pad their victory count over the final five games. The Blue Bombers (10-3) aim to continue their success when they visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (5-7) on Saturday. Winnipeg is looking to avenge last season's 48-31 setback in Hamilton, while the Tiger-Cats are focused on handing the Blue Bom

(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports) Kodai Senga combined with two relievers on a four-hitter Thursday afternoon as the host New York Mets damaged the Arizona Diamondbacks' wild-card hopes with an 11-1 win. Jeff McNeil (home run), Brandon Nimmo (double) and DJ Stewart (single) all had two-RBI hits for the Mets (68-78), who won the last three games of the four-game series. Pete Alonso and Francisco Alvarez each