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Lalchand Rajput. | Photo Credit: instagram@uaecricketofficial For the past decade, coach Lalchand Rajput has taken on the task of helping less-fancied teams climb the ladder in international cricket. In 2016 and 2017, he oversaw Afghanistan’s progress just as it received full-member status. He also coached Zimbabwe from 2018 to 2022 before accepting his current assignment with the United Arab Emirates. But it all began for Rajput at the highest level as manager of the Indian team that won the inaugural World T20 in 2007. When the UAE faces India in the Asia Cup on Wednesday, the 63-year-old will be up against…

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Apple launches AirPods Pro 3 with heart rate sensor and live translation | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Apple on Tuesday (September 9, 2025) launched the AirPods Pro 3 with 4x better active noise cancellation (ANC) and transparency mode. Apple also introduced live translation in AirPods Pro 3. Users can also read text on their iPhones. AirPods Pro 3 offers five tip sizes and now comes IP57 rated. Apple AirPods Pro 3 comes with heart rate sensor which can detect heart rate and also supports 50 workout types. Apple AirPods Pro 3 claims 8 hours battery on ANC and 10 hours on transparency. Apple AirPods Pro…

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The draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed by Edtech company Physicswallah, which looks to raise ₹3,820 crore via an initial public offering (IPO), has thrown up multiple concerns ranging from unsecured loans to subsidiaries to disgruntlement among students.The company’s listing document mentions about loans worth ₹127 crore extended to subsidiaries including Xylem, PrepOnline, iNeuron and Knowledge Planet.Further, the prospectus also reveals details about the subsidiaries that may be of serious concern for potential subscribers.For instance, it says the subsidiary iNeuron “does not have any active business operations or employees as at the balance sheet date and is continuing only through…

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Suhail al-Hindi, a member of Hamas’s political bureau, tells Al Jazeera that a number of people killed in the bombing.Published On 9 Sep 20259 Sep 2025The Hamas leadership has survived Israel’s “cowardly assassination attempt” in the Qatari capital Doha, Suhail al-Hindi, a member of Hamas’s political bureau, has told Al Jazeera.But al-Hindi confirmed that a number of people were killed in the bombing, including the son and office manager of Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listHe said the Palestinian group holds the US administration responsible for the attack, which the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs…

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In this picture from August 19, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi felicitates C.P. Radhakrishnan during the NDA parliamentary party meeting, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: PTI At the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) Parliamentary Party meeting in August, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced Vice-Presidential nominee C.P. Radhakrishnan as someone who has keen interest in sports but “does not play games in politics”.C.P. Radhakrishnan elected Vice-President: Follow updates, reactions on September 9, 2025It was a telling remark that reflected Mr. Radhakrishnan’s image within his party of an affable organisation man who had steered the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya…

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After edging a ball from a net bowler to the slips, Shubman Gill changed his bat. The first one seemed cursed. He was sweet-spotting the drives, forward-defending gracefully, but was miscuing the big shots. A couple of attempted lofted drives wobbled in the air. A short-arm pull had not the usual sting. So he took the second bat he had kept behind the stumps.A few defensive blocks were perfect, the front foot leaning elegantly, the bat flow smooth and the head statue-still, like the batsman he was during the Test series in England. But expansive strokes still eluded the meat…

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Google rolls out new features for its NotebookLM, which include several new public notebooks targeted for high school and college students, as well as new interactive features designed for active learning. One of the additions is Flashcards: this function allows the user to turn research papers, work reports, or lecture notes into flashcards or study aids. The user can use these flashcards to help them commit essential dates, keywords, or fundamental ideas from their sources to memory. Another feature is Quizzes, which are similar to the flashcard feature. NotebookLM can assess the user’s understanding by presenting AI-generated tests based on…

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With violent protests triggering the fall of the government in Kathmandu, President Ram Chandra Poudel, who appeared to be in the safe protection of the Nepal Army, Tuesday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli. But there is uncertainty on how the situation will unfold in the coming days. A press release by the President’s office said while Oli’s resignation has been accepted, he has been asked to continue until further arrangements are made. The President’s act of asking the PM, whose fate and whereabouts are not known, to continue has baffled many in Kathmandu. Story continues…

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Ahead of US President Donald Trump’s decision to slap a 50 per cent tariff on Indian imports, India had pared down its exposure to US Treasury Bills (T-bills) over the past year, signalling a cautious shift in the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) foreign exchange reserve strategy. This trend could get more pronounced going forward, even though there are multiple factors that could come into play as the trade-off is debated in the policy circles.According to US Department of Treasury data, India’s holdings in US securities had peaked at $247.2 billion in September 2024, before sliding gradually to about $219.1…

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Anuparna Roy, winner of the Orizzonti Best Director award at the 82nd Venice Film Festival for Songs of Forgotten Trees, a 77-minute film drenched in memories of times past and friends lost, is in august company. She is only the fifth director from the subcontinent, after Satyajit Ray (Golden Lion, Aparajito, 1957), Buddhadeb Dasgupta (Special Director Award, Uttara, 2000), Mira Nair (Golden Lion, Monsoon Wedding, 2001), and Chaitanya Tamhane (Orizzonti Best Film, Court, 2014), to bring home a trophy from the world’s oldest film festival.Has the world of the girl from West Bengal’s Purulia district changed overnight? “It has,” she…

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