Month: October 2024

Ladakh aurorae validate space weather tracking efforts, scientists say

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Ladakh aurorae validate space weather tracking efforts, scientists say

Ladakh’s recent sightings of aurora, marked by reddish or greenish light in the night sky and usually observed in the far northern regions, is a validation of our efforts in space weather monitoring, a team of astrophysicists that predicted the activity about 48-72 hours prior said. The appearance of intense red-coloured light rays in the…

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Pakistan vs England: PCB Takes Massive Decision Amid Growing Controversy Over Multan Pitch

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Pakistan vs England: PCB Takes Massive Decision Amid Growing Controversy Over Multan Pitch

Pakistan take on England in the second Test match in Multan© AFP Under-pressure Pakistan are set to re-use the controversial Multan pitch used for the first Test against England for the second match starting Tuesday, in a rare move as they seek to level the series. England scored the fourth highest Test score of 823-7 to inflict an…

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Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, study finds

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Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, study finds

People visit the mausoleum of Christopher Columbus in the cathedral of Seville, Spain, October 11, 2024. | Photo Credit: Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery. Several countries have argued over the origins…

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Man Stabbed To Death Over Car Parking Dispute In Srinagar: Police

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Man Stabbed To Death Over Car Parking Dispute In Srinagar: Police

The victim was declared dead upon arrival at hospital. (Representational) Srinagar: A fight over a car parking space resulted in a murder on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district, said officials in Srinagar. Police said cognisance of the incident has been taken. An individual, namely Zareef Ahmed Mir, son of Ab Raheem Mir, stabbed…

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Nation

Not Hardik Pandya Or Suryakumar Yadav: Young India Star Wins Impact Fielder Award For Bangladesh T20I Series

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Not Hardik Pandya Or Suryakumar Yadav: Young India Star Wins Impact Fielder Award For Bangladesh T20I Series

Rising Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar clinched the India cricket team’s behind-the-scenes ‘Impact Fielder’ Award for the just-concluded T20I series against Bangladesh. He edged out Hardik Pandya and Riyan Parag, with India’s fielding coach T Dilip hailing Washington’s outstanding improvement and noting that he appeared as a “different” player in terms of his fielding…

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Sports

Israeli tanks deepen their push into the northern Gaza Strip

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Israeli tanks deepen their push into the northern Gaza Strip

Palestinians transport their belongings as they flee areas north of Gaza City in the northern Gaza Strip on October 12, 2024. In recent days, the military has launched an intense ground and air assault in northern Gaza, particularly in and around the city of Jabalia. | Photo Credit: AFP Israeli forces widened their raid into…

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World

England Captain Ben Stokes In Line For Second Pakistan Test Return

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England Captain Ben Stokes In Line For Second Pakistan Test Return

Ben Stokes in action© AFP England captain Ben Stokes looks on course to return for the second Test against Pakistan, starting in Multan on Tuesday. The 33-year-old had missed the first Test which England won under stand-in skipper Ollie Pope by an innings and 47 runs on Friday. An England team spokesman said…

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‘Cameron Green’s Injury Can Make Way For…’: Ex-Australia Skipper’s Take On BGT vs India

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‘Cameron Green’s Injury Can Make Way For…’: Ex-Australia Skipper’s Take On BGT vs India

File image of Cameron Green© AFP Former Australia skipper Mark Taylor feels that all-rounder Cameron Green’s injury could open up the door for Cameron Bancroft’s Test recall in the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India next month. Green is likely to miss the upcoming five-match Test series against India at home due to a…

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Sports

Sachin Tendulkar To Inspire Young Athletes And Sports Fans In Texas

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Sachin Tendulkar To Inspire Young Athletes And Sports Fans In Texas

The legendary Sachin Tendulkar is set to inspire young athletes during his much-anticipated visit to Texas, where he will lead a special cricket clinic as part of the National Cricket League finals weekend. The clinic, to be hosted at the University of Texas at Dallas, aims to motivate aspiring cricketers and promote the…

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