NEW DELHI: For Lungi Ngidi, the key moment in his growth as a T20 bowler did not arrive on the international stage but during a formative stint in the IPL nets.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The 2018 season with Chennai Super Kings offered him limited game time, yet it proved pivotal….
A new forensic genetic analysis featured in Channel 4’s documentary Hitler’s DNA: Blueprint of a Dictator is offering unprecedented scientific insight into Adolf Hitler’s biological and medical history. Using DNA recovered from blood-stained cloth taken from the sofa where Hitler died in 1945, researchers suggest he may have had multiple sexual-development abnormalities, including the possibility…
The government currently has no roadmap for mergers among public sector banks, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, indicating that consolidation is not under active consideration even as a new banking reform panel is set to review the sector’s future.“I am not familiar with any roadmap…there isn’t one,” Sitharaman said in a media briefing after her…
MK Stalin and Rahul Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Congress has sought 45 seats from the DMK for the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections, but the MK Stalin-led party is hesitant to allocate more than 25, leading to a deadlock, according to sources.The ruling DMK and the Congress kicked off their long-awaited seat-sharing talks…
Harvard’s Financial Aid Expansion Leaves Some Students in a Gray Zone Nearly a year after Harvard College expanded its financial aid program to cover tuition, housing, and food for families earning under $100,000, some students say the policy has left them facing unexpected costs due to vague definitions of “typical assets,” according to a report…
Whenever we think of Hollywood friendships, we think of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, we think of Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox, and we even think of Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone. However, Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio’s friendship just hits different.Given that Hollywood’s mostly full of big personalities and bigger egos, but somehow, these…
Skoda Auto India recently revealed the new Skoda Kushaq facelift SUV in the Indian market. The company has now announced that production of the updated SUV has commenced at the brand’s manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune. The Pre-bookings for the new SUV will have already begun. Interestedcustomers can book the new Kushaq online or by…
People from the mountaineering community participate in a rally to mark the anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest in Kathmandu (Image credit: AP) Nepal’s mountaineering community celebrated the conquest of the world’s highest mountain with a rally of climbers, guides and others who gathered for International Everest Day. The event Thursday marked the…
FILE – Jesse Jackson joins the crowd before the start of the world welterweight championship bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on May 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File) The Rev. Jesse Jackson, one of the most recognisable figures of the American civil rights movement and a former presidential candidate,…
An associate professor at Hunter College in New York City is facing widespread backlash after she was caught on a live microphone making racist remarks about black students during a heated New York City school meeting.Allyson Friedman, a tenured biology professor, was attending a virtual Community Education Council (CEC) meeting on February 10 as a…
