Month: August 2024

Forgotten India Pacer Umran Malik Handed Duleep Trophy Lifeline After Dengue Scare

August 23, 2024 admin

Indian pacer Umran Malik said that he feels better after recovering from dengue and is focused on preparing for the Duleep Trophy, which will start from September 5 onwards. Umran has finally recovered from the disease and has joined the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, where he is going to prepare for…

Sports

Novak Djokovic Chases 25th Grand Slam Title In US Open After Clinching Olympics Gold

August 23, 2024 admin

Defending champions Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff will headline the US Open competition, the final Grand Slam competition of the year, starting from August 26, with Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek, the number one duo being the top seeds across men’s and women’s categories. The competition will be taking place till September 8….

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England Interim Head Coach Marcus Trescothick Not Planning Long-Term Future

August 23, 2024 admin

Former England batter Marcus Trescothick, who will be serving as Three Lions’ interim head coach for the white-ball series against Australia at home next month, said that he has not decided if he wants to be considered for this role as a long-term option. Trescothick is currently one of the team’s assistant coaches…

Sports

“Sometimes, You Need A Little Bit Of Luck”: Rahul Dravid Reflects On India’s 2024 T20 World Cup Triumph

August 23, 2024 admin

The legendary Rahul Dravid acknowledged that sometimes a little bit of luck can heavily impact the outcome of big matches, citing India’s heartbreaking defeat in the ODI World Cup final to Australia and his side’s sensational triumph from a precarious position against South Africa in the T20 World Cup final. India had stormed…

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Sharad Pawar Suspects His Z-Plus Security Is An Attempt To Spy On Him Ahead Of Polls

August 23, 2024 admin

Sharad Pawar wonders if his Z-plus security is an attempt to get “authentic information” about him Mumbai: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar has said that the Z-plus security cover accorded to him could be an arrangement to get “authentic information” about him as Maharashtra assembly polls are around the corner. The Centre on Wednesday accorded…

Nation

‘Space on Wheels’ vehicle showcased India’s space missions

August 23, 2024 admin

‘Space on Wheels’, a mobile vehicle showcased the aspects of India’s space missions, was displayed at the two day National Space Day celebrations held at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI). The celebrations concluded in Hyderabad on Thursday (August 22, 2024) ‘Space on Wheels’ a mobile vehicle from the…

Science

Kamala Harris’ Grandnieces’ Tutorial On Pronouncing Leader’s Name

August 23, 2024 admin

Ahead of Kamala Harris’ historic speech on the final night of the Democratic National Convention, her grandnieces took the stage to give an unusual tutorial to the crowd. Introduced by actor Kerry Washington, the two girls offered to help the crowd learn how to properly pronounce the US vice president’s name. “It’s come to my…

World

PM Modi Arrives In Ukraine By Train, 8-Hour Journey With S Jaishankar

August 23, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in war-hit Ukraine and is expected to share perspectives on peaceful resolution of the ongoing conflict when he meets President Volodymyr Zelensky later today. The visit comes nearly six weeks after his high-profile trip to Moscow which triggered criticism from the US and some of its Western…

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Zomato Legends Discontinued After 2 Years With Immediate Effect. Here’s Why

August 23, 2024 admin

Zomato has officially shut down its ‘Legends’ service. Zomato has officially shut down its ‘Legends’ service, which was designed to deliver food items even from a city far away. For example, dhoklas from Gujarat were available to customers in Delhi. Despite Zomato’s efforts, the lack of “product-market fit” led to the decision to terminate the…

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The Science Quiz | Underwater tunnels

August 23, 2024 admin

Questions: 1. Name the transport project that marked its 30th anniversary this year, building on a 200-year-old idea to connect mainland Europe with Great Britain. It goes up to 115 metres below sea level and has the world’s longest underwater portion of projects of its kind. 2. For the project in Q1, workers had to…

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