Cricketer Iram Javed calls for PSL-like league for women
Pakistan woman cricketer Iram Javed speaks to journalists in Karachi, November 08, 2024. — Reporter KARACHI: Iram Javed, senior member of Pakistan’s women’s cricket team, has called for the establishment of a women’s cricket league, saying it is essential for the growth of women cricket in Pakistan. Speaking to journalists in Karachi, Iram urged the […]
Modi rejects lawmakers’ calls to restore occupied Kashmir’s partial autonomy
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly backed his government’s contentious 2019 decision to revoke the partial autonomy of Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK), days after the territory’s newly elected lawmakers sought its restoration. “Only the constitution of Babasaheb Ambedkar will operate in Kashmir… No power in the world can restore Article 370 (partial autonomy) in Kashmir,” Modi […]
Olympic champion Noah Lyles races streamer IShowSpeed in 50-meter dash
Kalan Hooks, ESPNNov 7, 2024, 06:27 PM ET American sprinter and Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles raced on Wednesday, but not for any medals. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Instead, the three-time medalist competed for $100,000 against streamer IShowSpeed. IShowSpeed, whose real name is Darren Watkins Jr., has over 33 million subscribers on Twitch. During a […]
NASA's X-59 Supersonic Jet Completes Initial Engine Tests, First Flight Approaching
NASA’s experimental X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (Quesst) aircraft has reached a crucial testing milestone with its engine fired up for the first time. Since late October, engineers at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, have been carrying out phased engine tests to evaluate the X-59’s performance and systems integration. These tests mark a […]
Fossils of Dinosaur With Armoured Plate and Bony Spikes Found, Could Withstand Impacts From Car Crash
A study has shown that the well-preserved fossil of a nodosaur, a plant-eating dinosaur, could withstand the force of a high-speed car crash. The fossil, discovered in Alberta, Canada, belongs to Borealopelta markmitchelli , a species that lived around 110 million years ago during the Early Cretaceous period. This fossil is one of the best-preserved […]
‘Anora’ | Anatomy of a Scene
“Hi, I’m Sean Baker. I’m the writer, director and editor of “Anora.” This is the scene in which our protagonist, Ani, played by Mikey Madison, is arriving at the house supposedly owned by Ivan Zakharov, who is played by Mark Eydelshteyn. So this was obviously supposed to bring not only Ani into Ivan’s world, but […]
The world’s best teams to watch for 2025 NHL draft prospects
Rachel Doerrie, ESPNNov 8, 2024, 07:30 AM ET Close Rachel Doerrie is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She’s worked in the NHL and consulted for professional teams across North American and Europe. She hosts the Staff & Graph Podcast and discusses sports from a data-driven perspective. The 2024-25 NHL season […]
Sunset For Once-Storied Jet Airways As Turbulent Insolvency Flight Ends
Jet Airways: More than five years ago on an April evening, cash-starved Jet Airways announced the temporary grounding of operations after flying as a full-service airline for 25 years. Since then, more than 20,000 jobs and money worth thousands of crores owed to lenders, vendors, and passengers evaporated while awaiting an insolvency resolution. And now, […]