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'Not even close to the truth': Sarfaraz Khan's omission; Irfan Pathan reacts
Irfan Pathan urged against politicizing Sarfaraz Khan’s India A squad exclusion, cautioning against divisive narratives. While fans question the omission of the batsman with a stellar domestic record, Pathan stressed respecting the selection process. This debate surfaces amidst Sarfaraz’s inconsistent international appearances since his Test debut. Former India spinner R Ashwin has also commented on […]
India-EU FTA: Talks gain momentum ahead of Piyush Goyal’s Brussels visit
Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal met with EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic to discuss outstanding issues in the proposed India-EU free trade agreement. This engagement precedes Goyal’s visit to Brussels, aiming to boost ongoing negotiations. Both sides are committed to resolving differences and redefining their relationship, with a goal to conclude talks by December. Source […]
President Murmu first woman head of state to offer prayers at Sabrimala— See pics and videos
President Droupadi Murmu made history by becoming the first woman head of state to offer prayers at the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple. Dressed in black, she followed traditional rituals, including carrying the sacred ‘irumudikkettu’. President Murmu’s visit holds particular significance as it comes years after the Sabarimala temple became the centre of intense debate and protests […]
Keanu's fan claims to be his 'divine wife'- WATCH
Keanu Reeves faced a bizarre encounter post-theatre when a fan, claiming to be his ‘divine wife,’ attempted to enter his car. Security intervened as the actor politely navigated the crowd. This incident follows recent false reports of Reeves marrying his long-time partner, Alexandra Grant, whom he clarified is not yet his wife. Source link
Glow slow this Diwali! India’s peak power demand drops slightly
India’s peak power demand during Diwali saw a slight decrease this year, a departure from the usual festival surge. While Monday’s peak reached 180.14 GW, down from last year’s 182.87 GW, overall consumption also dipped. This trend contrasts with higher projected summer demand, which was not fully realized due to favorable weather conditions. Source link
Another man held in West Bengal doctor assault case
Total arrests rise to three; political parties continue protests over women’s safety and attacks on medical professionals in West Bengal Source link
Women's WC: Gardner's ton fires Australia to six-wicket win over England
Australia continued their unbeaten streak in the Women’s World Cup, defeating England by six wickets. Annabel Sutherland and Ashleigh Gardner starred with an unbeaten 180-run partnership, chasing down England’s 244. Sutherland narrowly missed a century with 98*, while Gardner remained not out on 104, securing a dominant victory and reclaiming the top spot. Source link
Google claims first ‘verifiable’ quantum advantage for Willow chip
The result has significant consequences for the future of quantum computing; foremost is that it draws a clear line between what regular computers can do and what only quantum computers can do Source link
First flight lands in Sudan's capital after 30-month shutdown; why it matters?
Drone attacks had threatened Khartoum International Airport’s reopening, but a Badr Airlines plane has now landed, marking the resumption of domestic flights after over two years. The move signals cautious optimism for Sudan’s aviation sector, supporting mobility and economic activity in the war-torn capital, even as underlying security risks from the ongoing conflict between the […]
'Insult to Hindus': BJP after Kali idol 'desecrated', taken away in prison van in Bengal
Desecration of a Goddess Kali idol in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district sparked outrage, with the BJP accusing the TMC government of shielding culprits. Police are investigating the damaged idol, found in a village temple, and warned against misinformation. The incident occurred amidst protests and stone-pelting, leading to police intervention. Source link