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There was a time when Pakistan would have a factory of fast bowlers. India were deemed a batting nation and rightly so. Even though the revered Kapil Dev passed on the pace-bowling torch to Javagal Srinath & Co, it was Pakistan that continued to burst with speed riches. Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra, Munaf Patel, S […]
Elon Musk was charged by the White House with spreading wrong antisemitic claims on his social networking platform X. In reaction to a post by Musk, White House spokesman Andrew Bates said, “It is unacceptable to repeat the hideous lie behind the most fatal act of Antisemitism in American history at any time, let alone […]
Kairali The Ayurvedic Healing Village (KTAHV) in Pallakad, Kerala, India, has been awarded the Luxury Ayurveda Spa Continent Winner in Asia for 2023 at the 17th edition of the World Luxury Awards in Greece. The World Luxury Awards, an annual recognition of global excellence in luxury industries, acknowledges superior products, services, and experiences across categories […]
The company overseeing ChatGPT, led by OpenAI’s board, terminated CEO Sam Altman on November 17, marking a significant change in the tech landscape. Mira Murati, OpenAI’s Chief Technology Officer, steps in as interim CEO while the company initiates a search for a permanent replacement. The sudden management shift blindsided employees, with the announcement coming through […]
The EMRI 108 emergency services in Gujarat recorded 2,258 emergencies related to vehicular accidents in three days – averaging 753 emergencies a day and 31 every hour, which translates into one every two minutes. The data also says that while the roads were relatively empty in cities due to the festivities, highways saw relatively higher […]
In wake of the rising air and passenger traffic riding on the World Cup frenzy, Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) airport is all geared up to provide a seamless service to travellers in and out of the city. Anticipating a rush of passengers returning from vacation, and the World Cup cricket final on November […]
After a spate in deepfake videos targetting celebrities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concern over the use of artificial intelligence for creating deepfakes, saying this can lead to a big crisis. He urged the media to spread awareness about its misuse and impact to educate people. “In a diverse society like ours, deepfakes can cause […]
Producer Kevin Turen, known for his work on acclaimed shows like “Euphoria” and “The Idol,” has passed away at the age of 44. Turen’s sudden death occurred over the weekend, leaving behind unanswered questions about the cause. Survived by his wife, Evelina, and their two sons, Jack and James, Turen’s unexpected departure from the industry […]
Hotel room tariffs and airfares to Ahmedabad, Gujarat, have surged significantly in anticipation of the upcoming cricket World Cup final between India and Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium this Sunday. The escalating demand driven by cricket enthusiasts eager to witness the final match has led to a substantial rise in hotel room prices across […]
Senior IPS officer Alok Sharma has been appointed as the director of the Special Protection Group (SPG), responsible for ensuring the security of the prime minister. Sharma, belonging to the 1991 batch of the Indian Police Service, presently serves as the additional director general within the SPG. The appointment of Sharma as the SPG director […]
The family of Indian cricketer Shubman Gill, visited former Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijaybhai Rupani at his residence in Gandhinagar, the state capital. Shubman Gill, a right-hand top-order batsman from Punjab, is gearing up for the final match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s one-day World Cup, scheduled for […]
Is Mumbai going the Delhi way? The city’s alarming pollution levels have ravaged public health. Air quality has been severely impacted by an increase in traffic, open-air garbage burning, waste from industries and refineries, and construction activity. In the last month, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has imposed several bans. It has outlawed burning trash, is […]
As Madhya Pradesh goes to the polls, it confronts a pressing issue. The state ranks among the worst in socio-economic indicators for women and girls. According to the 2011 census, reported by The Print, women’s literacy in Madhya Pradesh stands at 59.2%, against the national average of 64.64%. The Print has reported that in Labrawada, […]
Fugitive businessman Nirav Modi told a UK court that he could be in England for years as some ongoing proceedings prevent his extradition. The former billionaire appeared for a hearing at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court in east London via video link from Thameside prison in relation to legal costs, or fines, amounting to GBP 150,247.00, accrued […]
A Qatar court has rejected an appeal filed by the Indian government concerning the case of eight former Indian Navy officials sentenced to death by the country’s government. The Indian nationals, employed by Qatari firm Al Dahra company, were apprehended in August last year under suspicion of espionage for Israel. This private firm they worked […]
Federal think tank NITI Aayog has suggested merging schools with smaller student populations and optimising teacher assignments to address teacher shortages. According to a report published by The Print, the suggestions were included in an October report under project SATH-E (Sustainable Action for Transforming Human Capital — Education), which was launched by the NITI Aayog […]
Earlier today, tragedy struck on a highway near Gandhinagar in the Randheja-Pathapur area as five individuals lost their lives in a devastating accident. The deceased were identified as Mohammed Alfaaz, Salman Chauhan, Sahil Chauhan, Mohammed Belim, and Ashfaq Chauhan. Additionally, one person, Shahnawab Chauhan, sustained injuries and was promptly rushed to the civil hospital. The […]
The finale of the Cricket World Cup approaches, set to take place at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium on November 19. India and Australia face off in the ultimate showdown, drawing eager anticipation from fans. Reports indicate a star-studded closing ceremony, with expectations of celebrity appearances and performances. Rumors swirl around Dua Lipa potentially gracing the […]
If Delhi has long been known for poor air quality that chokes lungs, clogs throats, causes scratchy eyes, and leeches energy, Mumbai is catching up fast. The surge in open-air garbage burning, traffic, waste from refineries and industries, and construction work is taking a toll on air quality in the western metropolis. The Arabian Sea, […]
Following the death of one person and injury to others in a stampede at Surat railway station a few days back, Central Railways has enhanced vigilance to ensure safety of passengers. Central Railways said it was constantly monitoring trains to Bihar as large crowds gathered at train stations to head home for the Chhath Puja […]
