Today In History:
4th June 1993 : On this day Shane Warne bowled a ball which pitched outside the leg stump, turned about 2 feet and broke the off stump of Mike Gatting.
This ball is recorded in history as the "Ball of the Century".
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Women already pushed carts around (albeit ones with babies in them) and were tired of doing so, and male shoppers thought the cart made them look effeminate. However, the new invention became hugely popular, revolutionizing grocery shopping ... 2/2
On This Day :
On 4th June 1937, a Humpty Dumpty grocery store in Oklahoma introduced the first shopping carts. Alas, customers were initially doubtful ... 1/2
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@TheRightGhose@KPTrafficDept@CPKolkata@HomeBengal@CMOfficeWB Kolkata Traffic Police:
1/ Very active & always present where they are needed.
2/ Always introducing changes however small to improve traffic flow.
3/ Humane - despite pressure and soaring temps
4/ Use of Technology
5/ Gone are the days when traffic jams lasted for very long
@Scholesy18T@OdiSriUS@somnath1978 3/6. Rafale scam was raised in Parliament and outside it. Ppl did not believe in the scam narrative neither did courts
4/6. ECI asked an affidavit to be filed to substantiate vote chori allegations. No affidavit was filed
5/6. Electoral Bonds had a bank trail. Better than cash
@Scholesy18T@OdiSriUS@somnath1978 1/6. The job of the media is to present facts with context and perspective. Going hammer and tongs after the govt like political activists is not their job.
2/6. 122 licences of 2G were cancelled by SC were because proper procedure was not followed while issuing licences.
Point | Counterpoint : Ridham Desai
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Why Foreign interest in India is low - India’s earnings growth is running at about 12-14 percent, while markets such as Korea, Taiwan, Japan, the US and parts of Europe are seeing much stronger growth.
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@Scholesy18T@OdiSriUS@somnath1978 Corruption in India has come down compared to earlier due to things like GST, UPI, DBT to name a few. Demonetisation was also a step in the same direction. The media is not there to take the opposition agenda forward. Surgical strikes, Balakot, Art 370 were game changers
Akram's yorkers were so effective that they're still studied as masterclass examples of death bowling, with balls pitching full and hitting the batsman's toes or breaking through the defense ... 2/2
Wasim Akram born on June 3, 1966 is a Pakistani cricket legend nicknamed "Sultan of Swing." Widely regarded as the greatest left-arm fast bowler ever. ... 1/2
@Scholesy18T@OdiSriUS@somnath1978 "Indians were much more hopeful about their future, the next decade but now everyone has lost hope"
Had EVERYONE lost hope do you think the party in government would have won election after election for last 12 years?
@Scholesy18T@OdiSriUS@somnath1978 China's Vision for 2049, often referred to as the "Second Centennial Goal", originated as part of a modernization blueprint championed by Chinese Communist Party leadership. It was first formally laid out by former paramount leader Deng Xiaoping in the 1980s.