NEW DELHI: Joe Root achieved a significant milestone during the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s, equaling Alastair Cook’s England record of 33 Test centuries. Despite a nervous moment on 99, Root elegantly guided Lahiru Kumara for a boundary to reach his hundred off 162 deliveries.Root’s innings came to an…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday apologised for the collapse of Shivaji Maharaj statue in Maharashtra‘s Sindhudurg.“Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is not just a name for me, for us Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is our idol. Whatever happened in Sindhudurg a few days ago…today I bow and place my head at the feet of my…
Representative Image Lululemon Athletica cut its annual sales and profit forecasts on Thursday, as demand for its pricey leggings and tank tops slowed in North America amid selective consumer spending. Its shares swung between heavy losses and gains to settle 5% higher after the bell as the athleisure wear maker’s profit beat estimates and it…
NEW DELHI: The Assam assembly on Friday decided to discontinue the practice of giving “two hours” of Jumma break to Muslim MLAs.Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hailed the decision by the assembly, saying it has “prioritised productivity” and has shed the “colonial baggage“.“By doing away with the 2 hour Jumma break, Assam assembly has prioritised…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has updated his LinkedIn profile to include his early career experiences as a waiter and busboy. Huang’s LinkedIn profile now showcases his time working at a local restaurant, where he gained valuable skills and experience.Huang’s LinkedIn profile features two work experiences. His most recent role is as the Founder and CEO…
“The one and only Sachin Tendulkar sir!” The joy in shooting sensation Manu Bhaker‘s words was evident as she met India’s cricket legend and posed with him while holding her two Paris Olympics bronze medals.Pistol queen, Manu, posted the images on X (formerly Twitter). “Feeling blessed to share this special moment with the cricketing icon!…
Apple and Nvidia are in discussions to invest in OpenAI as part of a new funding round that could value the artificial intelligence startup at over $100 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The potential investments by the tech giants would join a round led by venture capital firm Thrive Capital, which is…
In a thrilling twist for fans of the acclaimed series ‘Mirzapur’, the makers have dropped a surprise bonus episode for its highly successful third season. The unexpected treat brings back one of the most beloved and controversial characters of the show, Munna Tripathi, portrayed by the talented Divyenndu. The third season, which had already garnered…
NEW DELHI: The Akal Takht declared Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal “tankhaiya,” or guilty of religious misconduct, for the “mistakes” made by his party’s government from 2007 to 2017.After a meeting of five Sikh head priests, Gyani Raghbir Singh, the Jathedar of the Akal Takht, the highest Sikh temporal authority announced that…
NEW DELHI: The first day of the second Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium washed out on Friday due to persistent rain.Bangladesh are ahead 1-0 in the two-match series after last week’s historic 10-wicket victory at the same location against Pakistan, which were bowled out for a humiliating 146 in…
