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South Africa’s captain Aiden Markram, right, and Kagiso Rabada. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Nineteen months ago, Aiden Markram appeared dazed on the boundary ropes as India celebrated their second T20 World title in Bridgetown, Barbados. The South African captain later admitted he was ‘gutted’ that his side couldn’t get over the finish line despite appearing…
How Bill Gates’ quotes motivate students worldwide and inspire lifelong learning Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and a leading philanthropist, has become a significant source of inspiration for students worldwide. His speeches, interviews, and writings emphasise the importance of learning, perseverance, and innovation, motivating young minds to pursue knowledge and develop skills for the future.Students…
Nestle India plans to sharpen its focus on leveraging technology to accelerate its business, invest in legacy brands, and drive volume-led expansion. Outlining the company’s priorities in his first interview since taking charge in Aug, Manish Tiwary, the CMD and the first external hire globally to step into the Swiss packaged food maker’s corner office…
The railway ministry on Saturday launched a reform to improve cleanliness on long-distance trains by deploying tech-enabled professional teams onboard.Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said all coaches, including general class, will now be cleaned as and when required during the journey.Under the existing Clean Train Station scheme, trains are cleaned at designated stations en route. Under…
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: In a bid to ensure safety of delivery partners and reduce pressure created by aggressive delivery timelines, govt has urged quick commerce companies to stop branding of “10-minute” delivery services. The nudge has had impact with some firms dropping timelines as their main pitch.Blinkit and Instamart have removed the claim and changes by…
NEW DELHI: The ongoing conflict in West Asia is pushing up costs for India’s apparel exporters, adding between Rs 12 and Rs 55 for every single garment exported due to longer shipping routes and war-related surcharges, according to estimates by the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC).“A potential decline of apparel export orders to West Asia…
PC: Discovering Anttarctica What makes the Antarctic continent different from all other continents on our planet is that no permanent settlements or people are living there. All other continents are populated by permanent residents, whereas no permanent settlement has formed on Antarctica at all times. The people there only come temporarily for work purposes, mostly…
With the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 just days away, Pakistan find themselves at the centre of a growing storm, with questions mounting over their participation despite having already announced their squad. While official signals suggest preparations are underway, a series of developments have kept boycott rumours alive and fans on edge.As per a report…
In a first since partition, a course on ancient language Sanskrit has been introduced in a university in Pakistan, The Tribune reported. The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has introduced the course, with Hindu mythologies like Mahabharat and Gita on the cards too. “People ask me why I’m learning Sanskrit. I tell them, why…
Each sign of the zodiac has its own set of traits that help define their personalities and set them apart from one another. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what the universe has planned for you at the beginning of the day? Keep reading to find out if today will be lucky for you. ARIES…
