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Archie Jackson (Getty Images) On This Day, February 4, almost a century ago in 1929, a batting genius scored his maiden — and only — century in his debut match for Australia against England in Adelaide. He was 19, and the mammoth 164 as an opener in the fourth Ashes Test was supposed to be…
File Pic: Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar believes Shubman Gill had stronger cricketing credentials than Shreyas Iyer to become India’s next T20I captain, but feels the Gujarat Titans skipper lost out because of the difficulty in fitting him into the playing XI.The former batter’s remarks came…
SBI SO recruitment last date extended SBI SO application deadline 2025 extended: The State Bank of India (SBI) has extended the registration deadline for its Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) recruitment 2025. Candidates who wish to apply for the vacancies can visit the official website, sbi.bank.in to register for the posts. The recruitment drive aims to…
German Twitch streamer Brudivoeller_TV, also known as Matthias, caught fans’ attention during a recent World of Warcraft (WoW) dungeon run. While playing with bigger streamers like HandOfBlood and Trymacs as part of the Sauercrowd project, Matthias revealed a long-forgotten apple strudel that had turned moldy. He jokingly warned viewers that opening it could unleash a…
India and the US are nearing a bilateral trade agreement, with negotiators reporting significant progress and only a few issues remaining. Discussions are described as positive and productive, focusing on market access and tariff alignment. This potential deal, aimed at boosting trade between the two nations, is expected to be a win-win, marking a key…
Some scientists make discoveries. Others create entirely new ways of understanding the universe. Harish-Chandra belonged to the latter group. Born in Kanpur in 1923, he began his academic career as a physicist and earned his doctorate at the University of Cambridge under Nobel laureate Paul Dirac. During this period, he identified a mathematical error in…
England’s Jacob Bethell celebrates after scoring a century. (AP/PTI Photo) Jacob Bethell produced a knock of rare composure and courage to haul England back into the fifth and final Ashes Test, scoring a chanceless maiden Test century as the contest headed for a tense finish at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday.Go Beyond The Boundary…
A massive landslide has partially blocked the Chaulani River in Nepal’s Darchula district, prompting authorities to place downstream communities on alert amid fears that continued debris could choke the river and trigger sudden flooding.The landslide occurred at Bhattar in Api Himal Rural Municipality, with debris spilling into the river and affecting its flow. The district…
NEW DELHI: The West Bengal government’s state tourism ad was trolled by the netizens after it failed to include anything that represents Bengal apart from the Howrah bridge.The ad was released on Friday by chief minister Suvendu Adhikari during a public event. “Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Suvendu Adhikari attends the grand unveiling of West Bengal…
Paradoxically, some children push limits because they are looking for them. Children test rules not because they want chaos, but because they need to know where the edges are. Firm, calm boundaries can feel comforting to a child. They learn, through repetition, that the world is stable, and that the adults around them can hold…
