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File photo of Pat Cummins and Rohit Sharma© BCCI/Sportzpics Australian captain Pat Cummins acknowledged that Rishabh Pant has been a “major influence” in India’s back-to-back Test series wins Down Under, stressing the need to keep the flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter “quiet” in the upcoming five-Test series later this year. A key figure in India’s historic…
The Soyuz MS-25 space capsule carrying the International Space Station (ISS) crew, formed of Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko, Nikolai Chub and NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson, lands in a remote area near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan September 23, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters A Russian Soyuz capsule landed on the Kazakh steppe on Monday, bringing two Russian cosmonauts…
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U.S. President Joe Biden met Bangladesh interim leader Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the U.N.’s annual summit in New York. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Joe Biden met Tuesday (September 25, 2024) with Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus on the margins of the U.N.’s annual summit, in a show of support after an…
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Engineer and mastodon researcher Oscar Diaz cleans remains of an Ice Age mastodon, believed to be between 11,000 and 12,000 years old, in Chambara, Peru September 5, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The fossilized remains of three mastodons from the Ice Age have been uncovered in the Peruvian Andes, raising questions as to how the…
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Russia’s State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Russian MPs on Tuesday (September 24, 2024) called for a ban on promoting childless lifestyles, the latest measures targeting what Moscow depicts as a liberal “ideology” at odds with Russia’s conservative values. Facing an ageing population and low birth rates, Moscow is seeking to reverse…
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Indian twenty rupee currency notes are displayed at a roadside currency exchange stall in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The rupee appreciated 10 paise to 83.53 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Wednesday (September 25, 2024), on the overall dollar weakness in the overseas market. Forex traders said the U.S. dollar has…
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Representational image of a Hyundai car at a showroom in Delhi. | Photo Credit: Reuters Hyundai Motor India has obtained approval for its initial public offering from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), according to two sources familiar with the situation. The South Korean automaker plans to raise $3 billion at a roughly…
People walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: PTI Equity benchmark indices declined in early trade on Wednesday (September 25, 2024) amid profit-taking as investors preferred to stay on the sidelines after a record rally and ahead of the monthly derivatives expiry. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 171 points…
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The comet will look like a faint star-like blob with a hazy tail. Comet C/2023 A3, also known as Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, is returning to Earth. Our ancestors last witnessed this uncommon sight about 80,000 years ago. This comet, which resembles a fuzzy star with a tail, can be seen in the early morning hours of the…
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Pakistan have named their 15-member squad for the first Test against England set to be played in Multan from October 7, including the 37-year-old spinner Noman Ali in place of an injured pacer, Khurram Shahzad. Pakistan have included the left-arm spinner Noman for the first Test of the three-match series starting from October…