India vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I: No Vaibhav Sooryavanshi again; Sanju Samson retains place as India make one big change vs Afghanistan | Cricket News

India made one change to their playing XI. Ravi Bishnoi replaced the injured Varun Chakaravarthy. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and opted to field against Afghanistan in the second T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.India won the opening T20I by seven wickets and currently lead the…

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Scientists turned rice plants into tiny power sources; the system also cut methane emissions from paddy cultivation |

In the rice fields, the soil around plant roots is home to countless microorganisms that feed on organic matter released by the plants. As microorganisms break down this organic matter, they release electrons that can produce a small electrical current. Researchers are investigating whether this process can be harnessed without affecting normal rice growth. According…

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Rashmika Mandanna to play M S Subbulakshmi in her upcoming biopic; film to launch on her 110th birth anniversary: ‘What an absolute honour’ |

Picture Credit: Instagram Rashmika Mandanna is confirmed to be playing the legendary Indian classical vocalist MS Subbulakshmi in her upcoming biopic. The actress recently took to her Instagram handle to share the first poster of the film and announced that the title and first look would be revealed soon. Rashmika Mandanna shares poster from the…

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Exercise for 2 months, get Gucci, Chanel or Prada: Indian woman in South Korea reveals an unusual office fitness perk that has left social media shocked

For many employees, workplace wellness usually means a gym membership, an occasional health check-up, a team outing or perhaps a fitness challenge with a small reward. But an Indian woman working in South Korea has shared a very different kind of workplace incentive, and the reward is enough to make many employees curious. Maansi Arora,…

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Mom-to-be Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares traditional baby shower pictures with hubby Raj Nidimoru; says, ‘I have always had a deep respect for our traditions’ |

Picture Credit: Instagram Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who is expecting her first child with her husband and filmmaker Raj Nidimoru, recently gave fans a glimpse into her traditional baby shower celebration on Monday, coinciding with Ganesh Chaturthi. The actress shared a couple of dreamy pictures from the ceremony, expressing her respect for and belief in “traditions…

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Western Australia sank 60 ten-tonne concrete fish boxes across two artificial reefs; three years later more than 60 fish species were recorded, up from about 12

Representative Image (AI-generated) A barren stretch of seafloor can look empty from above, but dropping the right structures onto it can quickly change what lives beneath the surface. That is what happened off Western Australia’s south-west coast after purpose-built artificial reefs were installed at Bunbury and Dunsborough in 2013. The projects used 30 concrete “Fish…

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MDR on person-to-merchant UPI payments above Rs 2,000: Who pays and what changes for you? FAQs answered

MDR applicability is determined by overall merchant account categorisation. A Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4% will be applicable on person-to-merchant UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 from October 15, 2026, as per the latest notification from NPCI. It is important to note that person-to-person transactions will continue to be free with no MDR applicable.Merchant Discount…

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Afghanistan 0/0 in 0.0 Overs

India vs Afghanistan Live Score, 2nd T20I: India will look to seal the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan when the two teams meet in the second game on Tuesday. India returned to T20I cricket with a dominant seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in the series opener on Sunday. But captain Shreyas Iyer will have one major…

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A 22-year-old Kenyan engineer built 3D-printed robotic hands from recycled plastic; she now translates teachers’ voices into sign language for deaf children |

A 22-year-old Kenyan engineer has developed robotic hands designed to help deaf children follow classroom lessons by converting teachers’ spoken words into sign language in real time. Norah Kimathi, co-founder of Nairobi-based startup ZeroBionic, developed the technology to address communication barriers faced by deaf students, particularly when learning science, mathematics and other STEM subjects. The…

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