Yearly Archives: 2024
An undated picture of ICC Champions Trophy. — ICC KARACHI: The International Cricket Council has revealed a new visual identity for the upcoming men’s and women’s Champions Trophy events, marking the return of the prestigious tournament after a six-year gap. The new identity, showcased in a launch video, includes a new unconventional typographic logo and […]
Police officers throw stones towards the demonstrators during a protest against a government demolition drive, in Haldwani in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 8, 2024. — Reuters Pleas were filed after demolitions in BJP-ruled states. Rights groups, opposition parties denounced practise. BJP govts reject accusations, say properties in violation. MUMBAI: India’s Supreme Court […]
Opposition leaders, including Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, have welcomed the Supreme Court’s order on bulldozer action. The Supreme Court laid down stringent guidelines to curb “bulldozer justice”. It stated that the executive cannot declare a person guilty, nor can it become a judge and decide to demolish the property […]
Fans gather to honor Dodger great Fernando Valenzuela with downtown LA funeral Fans gather to honor Dodger great Fernando Valenzuela with downtown LA funeral 02:58 Fernando Valenzuela, the beloved Los Angeles Dodgers pitching ace who helped the team win the 1981 World Series, died of septic shock last month, according to his death certificate. TMZ […]
We’ve all experienced that moment of panic after sending a text message, whether it’s a typo, an accidental send to the wrong person or something you wish you could take back. Thankfully, if you’re an iPhone user, there’s good news. With the latest iOS updates, you can edit or unsend your iMessages. Let’s dive into […]
The United Nations has said continued weapons supplies to Sudan’s warring military and paramilitary forces are “enabling the slaughter” and must stop, with civilians bearing the brunt of the conflict. Both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are escalating their military operations and recruiting new fighters fuelled by “considerable” […]
Getty Images Up to 115 Post Office branches and hundreds of head office jobs are at risk as part of a radical shake-up of the business. The Post Office is looking at options for its wholly-owned branches, which currently employ about 1,000 workers and are loss-making. These could include alternative franchise arrangements where another operator […]
NEW DELHI: Mahayuti leaders, including Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde, on Wednesday shared videos of their bags being checked by poll body officials in response to Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray‘s criticism of the Election Commission.Sharing a video on X, NCP chief Ajit Pawar wrote: “Today, while on my way for election campaigning, the […]
Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram apps are seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021.— Reuters Meta-owned Instagram might be working to add a new AI-backed feature that will allow users to create profile pictures using Meta’s artificial intelligence technology, Gadgets 360 reported. According to an unofficial news leak as cited […]
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar tried to touch the feet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event in Darbhanga on Wednesday – a gesture that drew criticism in the past. A video of the incident went viral on Wednesday. In the video, Nitish Kumar could be seen bending down to touch PM Narendra Modi’s […]