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Naman Dhir makes his mark on maiden overseas tour, wins India's Impact Player medal
In the recent T20I series against New Zealand, Naman Dhir showcased his prowess, garnering the Impact Player of the Series accolade. Scoring 138 runs over five matches, he significantly contributed to India's early victories. His performance in the middle order underscored his im...
GRAP-2 curbs imposed in Delhi as AQI hits ‘very poor’ category at 324
Delhi’s air quality slipped to ‘very poor’ for the first time this season, with AQI at 324, the highest in nine months. CAQM invoked GRAP Stage 2, while vehicle checks at borders caused long jams. The High Court refused to stay curbs on non-BS-VI vehicles, and the Supreme Court a...
'Azam the, Azam hain': Will the Khan factor help or haunt Akhilesh in 2027 polls?
Akhilesh Yadav's recent visit to Azam Khan in jail underscores their deep political connection amidst ongoing legal troubles. Following Azam's fleeting bail, the Enforcement Directorate swiftly took him back into custody, adding complexity to the Samajwadi Party's election prepar...
Palantir’s Alex Karp buys 37,000 Swedish forest for $22M; why hunters are barred
Alex Karp acquired 15,000 hectares of forest land in Härjedalen, Sweden, through his company Cladonia Skog AB. The purchase was confirmed by Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget, which previously owned the forest land. Hunters in the area received notification about the termination of ...
Rare Tasmanian tiger head found under London bed could fetch £50,000
In a surprising discovery, a family in London uncovered a mounted thylacine head tucked away in a box under their bed. This extraordinary specimen, one of only three known in existence, boasts a remarkable value. Auctioneum estimates it will fetch between £30,000 and £50,000 at t...
Sheep grazing under solar panels boosts honey bees by 83%: Cornell study
A recent study from Cornell University demonstrates that allowing sheep to graze beneath solar panels can enhance insect diversity. It found that maintaining two sheep per hectare led to a remarkable 38% rise in beneficial insects, particularly honey bees. As sheep density increa...
Female pilot's identity unconfirmed after Learjet crash amid online rumours
As no names of the victims of the Learjet plane crash have been revealed, social media speculations were intense. Alexandra Dudgeon was named as the female pilot of the doomed plane for a few hours after the crash with no official confirmation. Dudgeon apparently issued a stateme...
Iran calls US biggest threat to NPT, warns of stronger defence push
Esmail Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian foreign ministry, has branded the United States as the foremost danger to global nuclear non-proliferation. He raised alarms over military threats from the U.S., which he claims undermine the Non-Proliferation Treaty. Amid ongoing pres...
Ukraine has 500 Patriot missiles on order, but Russia's winter offensive exposes a critical gap
Stockpiles of air defense missiles are being depleted faster than they can be replenished during international conflicts. Ukraine's reliance on advanced interceptors has surged as Russia increases missile attacks on its infrastructure. Although the United States has approved a po...
'3 crore Bangladeshi infiltrators': Amit Shah counters Rahul's anti-SIR pitch
In a verbal blitzkrieg, a day after Rahul's mega Ramlila Maidan rally in the national capital, Shah said that behind the Congress's criticism of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) lies an "attempt to protect illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators", three crore of whom, he claimed, we...
Delhi HC stays JNU professor Bimol Akoijam's termination over sexual harassment
In a significant legal development, the Delhi high court has intervened to temporarily suspend the termination of Jawaharlal Nehru University professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam. Facing sexual harassment allegations from 11 female students filed in May, Akoijam has refuted the claim...
Abhishek, Sooryavanshi feature in Tilak-led India A squad for Rising Stars Asia Cup
BCCI has announced a strong 15-member India A squad for the upcoming ACC Men's Rising Stars Asia Cup. The tournament will take place in Doha, Qatar, from November 19 to 29, featuring several promising players. Tilak Varma will captain the squad, with Rajat Patidar as his deputy f...
Jamie Dimon to European companies: Fire managers who value process over results
Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JP Morgan, emphasizes the dangers of bureaucracy in organizations during a recent conference. He suggests companies remove managers who prioritize processes over outcomes to enhance efficiency. Dimon also identifies signs of bureaucracy, such as informatio...