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Former Rajasthan Royals director of cricket operations Zubin Bharucha, who played a key role in discovering and introducing the young prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to the franchise, has defended the left-handed batter after criticism over the teenager’s fielding during IPL 2026, saying the young batter has the qualities needed to improve further.Despite scoring the most runs,…

Since US President Donald Trump began his second administration, there has been a noticeable shift in the White House’s diplomatic posture. World leaders have made the now familiar walk into the Oval Office for meetings that often turned heated. Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy was publicly berated. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa clashed with Trump in front…

Washington: For years, American commencement (convocation) speakers could safely rely on formulaic speeches involving inspirational cliches, autobiographical struggles, and exhortations to new graduates to “dream big” and not fear failure. In 2026, there’s a new guard rail: mention artificial intelligence at your own risk.Across the United States this commencement season, graduation ceremony speakers invoking AI…

Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan (Image credit: BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans openers Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan continued their sensational form in IPL 2026 with yet another dominant opening partnership, this time against Chennai Super Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday.Already through to the playoffs, Gujarat Titans once again…

Jeff Bezos walked into a CNBC studio Wednesday and walked out with a fresh fight on his hands. The Amazon founder told Andrew Ross Sorkin on “Squawk Box” that doubling his tax bill wouldn’t move the needle for a teacher in Queens. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani heard about it within hours. The mayor’s…

Colorado Avalanche’s Cale Makar (8) brings the puck across the blue line against Los Angeles Kings during the first period of Game 4 in the first round of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series Sunday, April 26, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Scott Strazzante) Colorado Avalanche fans are starting to worry as star defenseman…

The Calcutta high court on Thursday refused to interfere with the West Bengal government’s notification restricting the slaughter of bulls, bullocks, cows, calves and buffaloes ahead of Bakr Eid next week. A division bench comprising chief justice Sujoy Paul and justice Partha Sarathi Sen observed that the notification had been issued in compliance with earlier…

US President Donald Trump Donald Trump recently defended the rise of artificial intelligence stating that AI has been “amazing” for the US economy. His comments come despite concerns from many American families about future job losses caused by automation. A New York Post report in April showed that tech layoffs in the United States crossed…

NEW DELHI: Activist and former JNU student leader Umar Khalid has moved the Delhi High Court seeking 15 days’ interim bail from May 22 to June 5 in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots conspiracy case. The plea comes after a trial court rejected his request for temporary release on May 19.Khalid has sought interim bail…

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Australian cricket great Ricky Ponting believes Indian batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are trying to continue till the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa.Kohli and Rohit retired from Test cricket last year and now only play ODI cricket for India. Apart from international matches, most of their cricket now…