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Haris Rauf (Agency Photo) Several Pakistani cricketers experienced a disappointing outcome around the 2026 Hundred auction across men and women’s categories, with fast bowler Haris Rauf going unsold and ODI captain Shaheen Shah Afridi withdrawing just before the bidding began. Teams were already expected to be cautious with their overseas slots, which limited opportunities for…
An Indian-origin high school student in Canada has gained national recognition after winning a prestigious data science competition for her innovative use of artificial intelligence to predict crop diseases. Gurnoor Kaur, a Grade 11 student at Central Peel Secondary School in Ontario, secured first place at the National High School Big Data Challenge organised by…
From 2026–27, NCERT is rolling out a redesigned Class 9 English course with fewer texts and a new curricular emphasis. NCERT has revamped the Class 9 English course for the 2026–27 academic session, bringing in a new textbook, Kaveri, to replace the familiar Beehive and Moments volumes and reducing the total number of prescribed texts…
As the 2026 Oscars approach, an extended ‘In Memoriam’ segment promises to capture the hearts of viewers, reflecting on a year that has seen the industry bid farewell to many beloved figures. With careful curation, producers aim to honor this emotional legacy, recognizing the strong ties between audiences and cinematic icons. The 2026 Oscars will…
While many cricket fans dream of becoming a cricketer one day, only a few are able to realise the dream. And, siblings becoming professional cricketers is all the more rare!From the “ice and fire” of the Waugh twins to the raw, emotional “Baroda-to-World-Cup” journey of the Pandya brothers, here we list some families that proved…
Get ready for a day filled with unexpected breakthroughs and a sprinkle of fortune. While the universe seems to conspire in your favor, it’s wise to keep your head cool. Tune into your feelings as you interact with others, especially in professional settings. Clear dialogue is key, and taking stock of your finances will serve…
KTM has announced an expanded warranty programme for its road-legal motorcycles. Starting with the 2025 model year, all street-legal KTM motorcycles sold in global markets will now come with a 4-year standard warranty, doubling the earlier coverage period offered on most models.The new warranty policy applies to all road-going KTM motorcycles regardless of engine capacity….
If you were asked the following questions in an interview, how would you handle them? I am providing my answers today so you can build on them. Why is there a concern about trust in AI and Gen AI? The machine learning model creation approximates the relationship between inputs and outputs. Models are probabilistic by…
Nestled in the sun-drenched plains of Alicante province, the quaint Spanish town of Villena guards a secret that bridges earth and sky. Back in 1963, workers digging a gravel pit stumbled upon the Treasure of Villena, a dazzling hoard of over 60 Bronze Age artefacts weighing nearly 10 kilograms, mostly gleaming gold bowls, bracelets, and…
NEW DELHI: US ambassador Sergio Gor lauded India’s role in maintaining stable oil prices around the world, saying Washington recognises ongoing purchases of Russian oil by the Indian govt are a part of this effort. The remarks by the ambassador follows the US’s decision last week, in the middle of the war in West Asia…
