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On July 20, mathematician Levent Alpöge, who works at the artificial intelligence company (AI) Anthropic, dropped a casual tweet on X. He claimed the company’s advanced large language model Claude Fable 5 had produced a counterexample to an 87-year-old open problem in algebraic geometry called the Jacobian conjecture. By working on it during the FIFA…
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Chief selector Ajit Agarkar. | Photo Credit: File photo: EMMANUAL YOGINI Ajit Agarkar’s fate as chief selector is set to be decided over the next two days, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) hierarchy and the former fast bowler expected to sit down for discussions over his impending contract renewal. The…
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U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated on Sunday (September 13, 2026) that he expected the Iran war to end this year, possibly just after midterm elections due in the United States in November, resulting in a drop in oil prices. “Iran will end right after – maybe before…
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India’s Jasprit Bumrah, right, makes a successful appeal for the wicket of Afghanistan’s Rahmanullah Gurbaz during the first T20I cricket match between India and Afghanistan, in New Delhi on September 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI India skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and opted to bowl against Afghanistan in the first T20 International in…
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Traffic police in Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Malkajgiri booked 923 cases against motorists for drunk driving during special enforcement drives conducted over the weekend. The Hyderabad Traffic Police caught 397 motorists driving under the influence of alcohol during a two-day drive on September 11 and 12. In Cyberabad, police apprehended 292 motorists during their weekend special…
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Harmanpreet Kaur, Captain of India and Chamari Athapaththu, Captain of Sri Lanka pose with the series trophy on the eve of the final of the DP World ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 between India and Sri Lanka at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on September 12, 2026. | Photo Credit:…
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Riot police, with a rainbow flag in the background, chase LGBT rights activists as they try to gather for a pride parade, which was banned by the governorship, in Istanbul, Turkey. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Turkish authorities cracked down on multiple LGBTQ+ groups and individuals early Sunday morning (September 13, 2026), detaining dozens of…
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Motor Vehicle Inspector Surpil Mohammed Ashraf felicitating Ahmed Bava Thekkepeediyekkal at Tirunavaya on Sunday. | Photo Credit: SAKEER HUSSAIN For nearly four decades, Ahmed Bava Thekkepeediyekkal drove bullock carts through narrow roads and village paths around Tirur, carrying rice, coconut oil, betel leaves, areca nuts, copra and other essentials to places that larger vehicles could…
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C. Aryama Sudaram’s Corinthian, ridden by Afroz Khan, claimed the S.N. Reddy Memorial Trophy, the chief event of Sunday’s (Sept. 13) races. The winner is trained by D. Netto. 1. NAWAB SULTAN ALI KHAN MEMORIAL TROPHY (Div. II) (1,200m): CATCH THE WORM (B.R. Kumar) 1, Arthisha (D.S. Deora) 2, Warwick (P. Ajeeth K) 3 and Rival (Ajay K) 4. Neck, 3 and 1/2. 1m, 14.35s. ₹19 (w), 20, 25…
Two persons were arrested with 1 kg of suspected ganja allegedly brought to Kozhikode city for sale in a joint operation by the Kasaba police and the city crime squad. The arrested were identified as Mohammed Yasin, 34, a native of Lakshadweep, and Abdul Muneer, 27, of Ummalathur. They were taken into custody from a…