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India skipper Suryakumar Yadav trains ahead of the Asia Cup. With a slight breeze tempering the stifling heat in the bustling metropolis, India’s batters went about finding the middle of their willows while the bowlers tested the ideal lengths to hit at the ICC Academy nets on Monday evening. The Indian team has had a month-long break after a gruelling five-Test series in England, and although a few players have had game time in the Duleep Trophy and the local T20 leagues, it is unusual for them to be away from the intensity of international cricket for this long.If clues…

When Apple debuts new iPhones on Tuesday, analysts say its biggest challenge will be to ride out another ho-hum launch as rivals have skated past it in embedding artificial intelligence into their products and services.The biggest draw this year could be a rumoured “iPhone Air”, a phone slimmer than what Apple has sold before and taking its name from the company’s slender laptop MacBook Air.Apple would need to iron out how to pack batteries and cameras into a thinner device, analysts said, and seek to price it between the base iPhone 17 models and more expensive Pro models to attract…

One month into President Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C., some of the city’s most visible workers have gone into hiding. Hector is one more than a dozen people we spoke to who work for apps like Uber Eats, DoorDash and Grubhub. He and others say they have drastically cut back their hours or stopped working entirely. They also told us that federal agents in D.C. are detaining immigrants both with and without work permits. Drivers also told us they’re afraid of being targeted, so we agreed not to show their faces and are using only first names. During the…

Nearly a fifth of the world’s chip designers are in India, with almost all major design companies having a research centre in the country — Amazon’s biggest backoffice in the world is in Hyderabad, while nearly 20 per cent of Goldman Sachs’s staff are in Bengaluru and Hyderabad. And while these global capability centres (GCCs) already represent close to 40 per cent of India’s services exports, making them its biggest export category after IT services, there could be a growing overlap between these two categories. And this overlap has a section of India’s policymakers worried.Concerns around outsourcing replaceable work, potential…

Daily Quiz | On Peter SellersVisual Question: From which iconic film is this character of Sellers taken?START THE QUIZ 1 / 7 | He was called Peter after his elder brother who was stillborn. So, what was his actual christened name? 2 / 7 | With which famous actress did Sellers record songs like ‘Bangers And Mash’ and ‘Goodness Gracious Me’? 3 / 7 | What is the name of Sellers’ character of a bumbling Indian actor in ‘The Party’? 4 / 7 | Name the three Pink Panther films in which he played Inspector Clouseau? Answer : ‘The Pink…

Only two teams out of the eight playing in the 2025 CAFA Nations Cup were placed below India on the FIFA Rankings. And yet, quite incredibly, India have finished as high as third and it was sealed with a victory on penalties (1-1 in full time, 3-2 in spot-kicks) against Oman with the match pretty much summing up how they have performed in Khalid Jamil’s first assignment as their head coach.As was the case throughout the tournament, there were moments in this match on Monday at the Hisor Central Stadium in Hisor, Tajikistan, that showed just how difficult India can…

Apple iPhone, iPad, Watch Launch Event 2025 Live Streaming: The most important day of the year for Apple loyalists is almost here. It is the day the tech giant unveils its new lineup of iPhones, which will be one of its key revenue drivers at least for the next 12 months. This year’s annual autumn hardware launch has been teased with the tagline ‘Awe Dropping’, though the company has offered little clue as to what it may actually signify.Here is what you need to know about the iPhone 17 launch event. Date and time Apple will be hosting the iPhone…

Top 5 Can’t Miss Book a stay at The Alfond Inn to experience a one-of-a-kind contemporary art collection that supports local students.Explore the vibrant murals throughout Mills 50, which celebrate the area’s diverse culture and make for perfect photo backdrops.Visit Mills Market to taste your way through a range of Michelin-recognized eateries all under one roof, from dim sum to banh mi.Order an ice cream flight at Sampaguita to sample Filipino-inspired small-batch flavors you won’t find anywhere else.Take a stroll through the Harry P. Leu Gardens and wander the nearly 50 acres of lush greenery just minutes from the heart…

Norway’s Labor Party of Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has claimed victory in Monday’s general election with most votes now counted and with a narrow but clear win by the center-left block over the right-wing parties.Rapturous cheering erupted in Oslo on Monday night as Labor supporters gathered to celebrate a closely fought campaign in which the future of a wealth tax that dates to the late 19th century has been a central issue. Addressing the crowd, Prime Minister Gahr Støre thanked his supporters and said the victory showed it’s possible for Social Democratic parties to win elections even with right-wing…

AFTER GIVING glimpses of supporters of colonial authorities in Durban in 1896 condemning Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi for fighting against discriminatory laws and asking him to return to India, the Hansal Mehta-directed upcoming series, Gandhi, moves back to Kathiawad. There, the viewers meet an 18-year-old student struggling to complete his BA. He is unsure about what he wants and overwhelmed by the impending fatherhood and pressure of living up to the expectations of his family. The main forces behind the series — Mehta, producer Sameer Nair, CEO of Applause Entertainment, and the lead actor Pratik Gandhi — told The Indian Express…