ILT20 Trophy (Photo by CREIMAS ILT20) The upcoming fifth season of the International League T20 will feature significant changes to its playing conditions, with a new “batter zone” to determine Wide deliveries and the extension of the 60-second stop clock to the batting side.The revised regulations, which come into effect from the opening match on…
Scientists connect lab-grown mini brains to a Braille sensor; three organoids help a computer recognise letters with 83% accuracy. (AI Image) Lab-grown mini models of the human brain have helped researchers identify electrical signals corresponding to Braille letters, offering a new direction for research into biohybrid computing. Scientists at the University of Bristol connected tiny…
NEW DELHI: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) general secretary Duraimurugan, who has been facing criticism for holding his granddaughter’s wedding with Vedic rituals and Sanskrit chants, has said she wanted to get married in a traditional ceremony.The wedding, held on November 1, was officiated by priests and drew prominent political figures and celebrities from across party…
Gukesh visits famous Tirumala temple NEW DELHI: Reigning World Chess Champion D Gukesh visited the famous Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Andhra Pradesh on Friday to seek blessings ahead of his upcoming World Chess Championship title defence.The 20-year-old Indian grandmaster offered prayers as he prepares for a major challenge against Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov later…
India’s KL Rahul (Image: PTI) KL Rahul continues to underline his value to the Indian team with his ability to adapt to different match situations and deliver according to the demands of the game. In the rain-hit second ODI against New Zealand in Wellington, while wickets kept tumbling at the other end, Rahul held his…
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has substantially increased the number of vacancies under the Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026, taking the total number of posts from the originally notified 5,707 to 16,717. The revision adds 11,010 vacancies following additional requisitions received by the commission, significantly expanding the recruitment drive.The decision follows recommendations…
Sonia recalled that the decision to impose the Emergency divided the family. NEW DELHI: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has described the imposition of the Emergency as a mistake, saying she believes her mother-in-law and then prime minister Indira Gandhi eventually came to regret the decision.The Congress leader in her upcoming book “Belonging: A…
Gagan Narang (Image via X/Screengrab) NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) Sportspersons of Outstanding Merit (SOM) elections have been reduced to a contest in the female category after eight of the 12 male candidates withdrew from the fray, leaving the four remaining nominees unopposed.According to the final list of contesting candidates issued by the…
India bowler Gurnoor Brar (AP) WELLINGTON: Gurnoor Brar is a perfect recipe for a fast bowler. The 26-year-old, who stands six-foot-five, has a repeatable action, and his ability to consistently hit that nagging hard length has rightly earned him the X-factor tag.However, the burly pacer has had his fair share of struggles in the ODI…
Kerala PSC recruitment irregularities: Crime Branch summons chairman M R Baiju again, seeks questioning on November 10 The Crime Branch investigating alleged irregularities in examinations and recruitment conducted by the Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) has issued a fresh summons to its chairman, M. R. Baiju, asking him to appear before the investigation team on…
