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Athletes can be a superstitious lot. But Australian star Steve Smith has one strange superstition: he doesn’t sleep until he has batted in the first innings during a Test match. Smith recently opened up on this superstition in an episode of The Switch with former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen. “I’d probably struggle (to sleep) until I’ve batted in the first innings and then I’m pretty chilled. Even if I go out and face like five balls in the first innings and it’s the end of the night or something like that, I’d be fine. But until I’ve actually gone out…

Google DeepMind has introduced SIMA 2, its Gemini-powered AI agent that can follow instructions, reason, and teach itself new skills in virtual environments. The company has reportedly enhanced its predecessor’s performance, nearing human-level task completion. SIMA stands for Scalable Instructable Multiworld Agent and it was introduced last year as a generalist AI that could follow basic instructions across a wide range of virtual environments. According to Google, SIMA was a big leap in teaching AI how to translate language into meaningful action in rich, 3D worlds.  The latest SIMA 2 is dubbed as the next milestone in Google’s research creating…

If you want to bag peaks while also getting a dose of urban energy and culture, look no further than Innsbruck. The capital of Tirol has hosted the Olympics twice (in 1964 and 1976) and is surrounded by 12ski resorts (Kühtai, Axamer Lizum, Muttereralm, Patscherkofel, Nordkette, Oberperfuss Cable Cars, Hochoetz, Schlick 2000, Glungezer, Serlesbahnen Mieders, Elferbahnen Neustift, Stubai Glacier) each with its own personality. Stubai Glacier is Austria’s largest glacier resort area and often stays open through May, Axamer Lizum features challenging championship runs, and Schlick 2000 is a family favorite for its ski school and progressive terrain. Collectively called…

Zostel Villa Wayanad | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Hostel culture and budget travel are relatively new concepts for India. They have been around only for a decade or so, but fit right into India’s appetite for getting their money’s worth. At the cusp of the boom in the travel industry in 2013, in the Blue City of India, Jodhpur, a small hostel opened that set the benchmark for travel hostels nationwide. Zostel, which is now India’s largest chain of hostels, began as a way to help the youth of the country travel wider and farther on a tight budget.Over the years, Zostel has evolved…

The first day box office figures are in for De De Pyaar De 2, Ajay Devgn’s latest release and latest sequel. The film also stars Rakul Preet Singh and R Madhavan and is off to a lacklustre start. De De Pyaar De 2 box office collection Day 1: The film released in theatres on Friday. As per Sacnilk.com, the film has earned ₹8.50 crore. Which means, it has not even been able to surpass the first day collections of part one. Also read: De De Pyaar De 2 movie review De De Pyaar De BO reportDirected by Anshul Sharma, De…

NotebookLM users will be able to create more in-depth reports with a list of sources [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Google is updating its AI-powered research assistant NotebookLM with Deep Research, allowing it to browse hundreds of sites in order to come up with detailed reports with annotated source lists to add to users’ notebooks.The Deep Research feature was being rolled out on Friday (November 14, 2025), with users in some countries set to get the update in one or two weeks.Google is further rolling out the ability for NotebookLM users to create custom video overview styles with text-based prompts.…

Updated on: Nov 14, 2025 08:42 pm IST Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh married in November 2018. They celebrated their anniversary on November 14, with a special wish from Deepika’s bodyguard. November 14 marks the seventh wedding anniversary of Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone. And one of the most special wishes came from Deepika’s bodyguard Jalaluddin Shaikh. Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone celebrate their 7th anniversary today. Jalaluddin took to social media to share a photo of himself with the couple. It seemed to have been shot on the same day as their photoshoot with daughter Dua. Deepika was seen…

Updated on: Nov 14, 2025 09:25 pm IST Fans praise Kriti’s acting and Dhanush’s performance in Tere Ishk Mein, which releases on November 28.  Trailer is out for Aanand L Rai’s next film, Tere Ishk Mein. The film reunites him with Dhanush, 12 years after Raanjhanaa. Tere Ishk Mein trailer: Dhanush and Kriti Sanon in the movie. What is in the trailer?Tere Ishk Mein also stars Kriti Sanon. It tells the story of an angry and violent young man played by Dhanush, who falls for Kriti’s Mukti. Their romance blossoms in college corridoors and over bike rides but she soon…

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has requested Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis to renew its Wankhede Stadium lease, along with extensions for three other iconic cricket hubs – Azad Maidan, Cross Maidan and Oval Maidan. At the same time, MCA has requested Fadnavis if they can reclaim their respective plots at Azad Maidan for cricketing activities. It’s been more than nine years since the Maharashtra government had taken over more than fifty percent of Azad Maidan area to build an underground metro station. Story continues below this ad Before construction, the grounds used to cater to 22 games at…

Almost 90 per cent of Indians have encountered fake or AI-generated celebrity endorsements this year, losing an average of Rs 34,000 to scams. The data comes from McAfee’s annual “Most Dangerous Celebrity: Deepfake Deception List”, which highlights how cybercriminals are using celebrity names and likenesses to deceive people and extract money. Shah Rukh Khan tops the list in India as the most exploited celebrity, followed by Alia Bhatt, Elon Musk, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Cristiano Ronaldo. The global list also features MrBeast, Lionel Messi, Taylor Swift, Kim Kardashian and members of the Korean band BTS. Using AI-generated deepfakes, scammers trick…