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Month: February 2024

‘He’s the new Ashwin’: Former England captain compares this rookie with star India spinner | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: England suffered their first Test series loss in the ‘Bazball’ era as India secured a five-wicket victory in the fourth Test in Ranchi, clinching an insurmountable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.Despite England’s series defeat, former captain Michael Vaughan hailed the team’s intent against India and also showered praise on the emerging…

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Exclusive: Madan Lal on Exclusion of Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan from BCCI’s Central Contracts | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) took a couple of bold decisions as it unveiled its list of centrally-contracted players on Wednesday. While, India captain Rohit Sharma, batting maestro Virat Kohli, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja have retained their positions in the top tier. The exclusion…

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Climate Change Is Pushing Butterflies And Moths To Their Limits

[ad_1] Eight UK butterfly species are listed as endangered and a further 16 are vulnerable. Leeds: In any competition, there are winners and losers. In the race to adjust to a changing climate, some butterflies seem to be doing well. But others, less so. The brown hairstreak has been reported to be doing well around London and…

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Paytm witness a steady start, stock trading above 410

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: One97 Communications shares, which operates under brand Paytm, were off a steady start on Friday morning. Paytm share advances 16.65 or 4.13% from its previous close of 403.30 to 419.95.Paytm and its payments bank unit have recently decided to terminate certain inter-company agreements as part of their efforts to reduce dependencies, according…

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Canada University To Remove Vending Machines Over Facial Recognition Tech

[ad_1] Users were not asked permission to scan or analyse their faces. (Representative pic) A university in Canada is set to remove a series of smart vending machines from its campus following concerns over the use of facial recognition technology in secret. According to The Guardian, the controversy unfolded when a student captured a photo…

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Hardik Pandya’s commitment to white-ball cricket earns him a central contract from BCCI | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced its annual central contracts for the 2023-2024 season, and batsmen Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer were not included in the list of 30 players. This decision came after they failed to comply with the BCCI‘s directive to play in the Ranji Trophy….

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Watch: ‘Gabbar meets Khiladi’ – Shikhar Dhawan shakes a leg with Akshay Kumar | Off the field News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Indian cricket veteran Shikhar Dhawan was spotted dancing alongside Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar to the tune of ‘Mast Malang Jhoom’ from the Bollywood movie ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan‘. In the footage, both Akshay and Shikhar effortlessly execute the signature steps from the song.Akshay took to his Instagram handle and shared the video….

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Sherfane Rutherford leads Quetta Gladiators to victory in PSL thriller | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Sherfane Rutherford played a remarkable innings to secure a five-wicket victory for Quetta Gladiators over Karachi Kings in a thrilling match of the Pakistan Super League. Rutherford’s unbeaten half-century (58 off 31 balls), consisting of six sixes and a boundary off the final ball, helped Quetta recover from a middle-order collapse and…

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Nasdaq notches first record high close since 2021 on AI optimism

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Nasdaq Composite Index soared to a record high on February 29, 2024, marking its first peak since November 19, 2021. The index advanced 144.18 points or 0.90% to close at 16,091.92, driven by investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence, particularly impacting stocks like Nvidia.Following a significant downturn in December 2022, where the…

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Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history with record 10th wicket partnership against New Zealand | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Australia‘s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood etched their names in the annals of cricket history by forming the highest 10th wicket partnership against New Zealand in Test cricket. The remarkable feat unfolded on Friday at the Basin Reserve in Wellington, marking a significant moment in the ongoing Test match between the two…

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