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The Baltimore Orioles are reportedly targeting San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease to address their urgent need for an ace-caliber starter. Following significant offseason departures, Cease’s high-strikeout profile and underlying metrics make him an attractive, affordable option. His cyclical performance pattern suggests an upcoming “good” season, aligning with Baltimore’s desire to contend.

NLU Delhi has released the AILET 2026 admit card, available for download on the official website until the exam day, December 14, 2025. The entrance test is scheduled from 2 PM to 4 PM. A full scholarship for the BALLB Honours AIR 1 holder has also been announced for the 2026 admission cycle.

Former Indian Navy officer Captain Navtej Singh revealed the intense challenges of aerial photography from an open aircraft at 10,000-20,000 feet. Battling extreme winds, thin air, and freezing temperatures, he described the effort as ‘combat art,’ requiring immense physical control and technical skill to capture precise shots while secured by safety tethers.

A major study found a link between untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and a significantly higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. Early CPAP therapy for OSA appears to lower this risk. Chronic oxygen deprivation and disrupted sleep may contribute to neurodegeneration.

Hollywood’s ‘Mummy’ villain, Arnold Vosloo, has joined Vijay Deverakonda’s upcoming period drama, tentatively titled ‘VD 14’. Set during British colonial rule, the film sees Deverakonda as a warrior. Vosloo is rumored to portray a British officer and the main antagonist, sparking fan excitement and some apprehension following a previous international collaboration’s reception.

Hong Kong is reeling after a devastating fire engulfed a high-rise housing estate, claiming at least 44 lives and leaving hundreds missing. The blaze, the city’s worst in decades, rapidly spread through the Wang Fuk Court complex, fueled by flammable bamboo scaffolding used during ongoing repairs. Authorities have arrested three men in connection with the…

The ICC has rated the Perth Ashes Test pitch ‘very good’ despite its rapid two-day finish, sparking debate on modern batting and pitch expectations. While England and Australia collapsed spectacularly, the surface was deemed fair. This follows scrutiny of India’s recent spin-friendly Kolkata Test, highlighting contrasting views on challenging playing conditions.

Bihar STET 2025 candidates can now challenge the provisional answer key until November 28, 2025. The Bihar School Examination Committee extended the deadline, allowing objections for Paper 1 and Paper 2 online at bsebstet.org. A fee of Rs 50 per question, capped at Rs 250, applies. Late or offline submissions will not be considered.

IL&FS group repays 48.5k cr to creditors

Anthony Davis, recently traded to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic, remains unfazed by trade rumors. He stated that trade talks are a normal part of basketball careers and he is focused on playing his game and leading the team. Davis is set to return from a calf injury against the Los Angeles Lakers.