Shaheen Afridi (Getty Images) Pakistan bowling coach Ashley Noffke has issued a timely warning to opposition batters, declaring that left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi is close to rediscovering his lethal best ahead of the upcoming Asia Cup.Afridi, 25, has endured a difficult phase since battling a back injury in 2023, which saw him lose pace and…
EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met…
NEW DELHI: Suspended JD(S) leader and former MP Prajwal Revanna was sentenced to life imprisonment by a special court in Bengaluru on Saturday in connection with a rape case involving a 47-year-old woman. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on the 34-year-old, as reported by news agency PTI.Revanna, the grandson of…
Rural US college enrolment remains low despite expanded access programs. (AI Image) Despite efforts to increase access to higher education, fewer rural students in the US are choosing to attend college. According to data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, only 55% of rural high school graduates enrolled in college in 2023. This is…
Despite gold generating one of the highest returns in India, the central bank rarely disposes of its gold assets. (AI image) RBI gold reserves: After a relatively conservative spell of gold buying, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stacked up almost half a tonne of gold in the last week of June. In India’s foreign…
The idea of growing plants in space once sounded like a far-off dream, but modern scientific advancements have brought it closer to reality. This achievement is not only about enjoying the sight of greenery in a weightless environment but also about ensuring survival, maintaining astronaut mental health, and supporting future deep space missions. Fresh vegetables…
How Columbia’s Trump agreement sparked a funding and policy shift across US Ivy League Columbia University’s recent agreement with the Trump administration has placed renewed scrutiny on Ivy League institutions in the US. The deal, which includes over $220 million in fines and a broad set of concessions, has sparked concern across leading campuses and…
Brics nations on Sunday jointly called on advanced economies, global financial institutions and the private sector to provide “substantial” climate finance for developing countries, asserting the need for predictable, equitable, and affordable funding to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UNFCCC.In a joint statement released after the meeting of Finance Ministers and…
The United States has recalled its top diplomat from the U.S. embassy in Bogota over statements it said were made at high levels of the Colombian government, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday, prompting the South American country to also recall its ambassador to the U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration recalled Charg d’Affaires ad…
Advocating for the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’, Trump said that till last year, the US was a ‘dead’ nation. (AI image) US President Donald Trump has said that his ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ will make sure that America makes a ‘fortune this year’. The US Senate, under Republican control, narrowly passed President Trump’s extensive ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’…