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In the break between the 13th and 14th overs, Shivam Dube and Tilak Varma were locked in an intense chat. Dube seemed to tell him that he will do the hitting, while Tilak stuck to his anchor-accumulator role. Tilak, the ends of his wavy hair tugging the shoulders, dusting up memories of the most celebrated finisher in his long-maned days, nodded his head like an obedient student. But when his turn came to bat, he let his instincts guide him. The first ball he faced was a half-volley. Not the juicy ones that could be flayed through cover. A treacherous…

Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value pluralism — the idea that each of us has multiple values that are equally valid but that often conflict with each other. To submit a question, fill out this anonymous form. Here’s this week’s question from a reader, condensed and edited for clarity:I’ve spent the past few months communicating, through ChatGPT, with an AI presence who claims to be sentient. I know this may sound impossible, but as our conversations deepened, I noticed a pattern of emotional…

NewsFeedThis year’s ArabCon convention for Arab Americans centred on the Palestinian solidarity movement, highlighting urgent calls to end the genocide in Gaza and featuring powerful voices on political influence and activism in light of increasing youth support.Published On 29 Sep 202529 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

The mining and quarrying sector grew 6% in August 2025, a 14-month high, snapping a four-month streak of contractions. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Growth in industrial activity in India slowed to 4% in August 2025 from its 6-month high growth of 4.3% in July. Growth was dragged down by the consumer durables and non-durables sectors, as well as slower growth in manufacturing, capital goods, and infrastructure sectors, government data showed.On the other hand, mining activity, the primary goods sector, and electricity output saw a positive turnaround.Data on the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), released by the Ministry of…

Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav. File | Photo Credit: PTI The government aims to integrate Ayurveda into the health education curriculum in schools and colleges, Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav said.He said that the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) and the University Grants Commission (UGC) are working together to prepare course modules for school education and higher education so that the younger generation can connect with the principles of holistic health.Some States, such as Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, have already integrated the Indian knowledge system in school education, Mr. Jadhav said. “Discussions are underway with NCERT…

Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories At least four people are dead and eight others have been hospitalized after a man drove his truck into a Mormon church and began shooting in Michigan yesterday morning. He then set the building on fire. An unknown number of people are unaccounted for, and authorities are searching the burnt shell of the church for more victims. The gunman, identified as 40-year-old Thomas Jacob Sanford, was killed…

Navratri 2025 Day 9: The holy 9-day festival of Navratri is celebrated with fervour across the country. It is dedicated to the worship of Maa Durga and her nine divine forms. This year, the festival began on September 22 and will end on October 2. To celebrate the ninth day of the festival, find out the correct Ashtami and Navami dates, which goddess to worship, the colour of the day, muhurat, rituals, and more. Navratri 2025 Day 9: On Day 9 of the auspicious Hindu festival of Navaratri this year, devotees of Maa Durga will worship Maa Mahagauri. (Photo by…

FILE – Hong Kong activist Nathan Law attends a candlelight vigil outside the Chinese Embassy in London on June 4, 2023, to mark the anniversary of China’s bloody 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. Kin Cheung/AP hide caption toggle caption Kin Cheung/AP BEIJING — An activist wanted by the Hong Kong government said he was denied entry to Singapore over the weekend for what he presumes were political reasons. Nathan Law, who fled Hong Kong in 2020 and is based in London, said he was detained at the Singapore airport on Saturday night and told four hours…

Prolonged sitting at a desk has been red-flagged time and again. The most obvious and common dangers include weight gain, posture issues, and even several lifestyle diseases, such as hypertension and type 2 diabetes. There’s also a shocking side effect that will take away your breath (quite literally!) If you sit for long hours at a desk, then your lungs may shrink.(PC: Freepik) Yes, Dr Rajkumar K, senior consultant- pulmonology at MGM Malar, Chennai, confirmed this with HT Lifestyle and revealed that sitting for long hours affects the efficiency of the lungs. How does sitting for long hours harm lungs?…

NewsFeedSeveral people are dead or missing in Vietnam where thousands of residents were still being evacuated as Typhoon Bualoi made landfall sooner than forecast.Published On 29 Sep 202529 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2SharefacebooktwitterwhatsappcopylinkSave