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Meghalaya govt committed to empowering youths, says CM

Former cricketer Ramiz Raja’s comment about Babar Azam during the Pakistan vs. South Africa Test match has gone viral. While commentating, Raja was heard saying, “If this is given out, he’ll create drama,” as Azam reviewed an LBW decision. Azam was eventually not out and went on to score 23 runs.

Jannik Sinner revealed a past promise to quit tennis by age 23 if not in the top 200 due to financial constraints. He shared this before the US Open, following his Cincinnati Open final retirement against Carlos Alcaraz due to illness. Sinner apologized to fans and withdrew from mixed doubles to focus on recovering for…

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has revealed a painful decision to sell Nvidia shares. The sale, worth billions, was necessary to fund aggressive new investments in artificial intelligence. Son expressed regret over the divestment but remains confident in the long-term potential of AI. He dismissed concerns about an AI investment bubble, emphasizing its transformative economic impact.

Amidst ongoing India-US trade discussions, a US delegation comprising defence officials and Boeing representatives is expected to visit India next week. They will discuss a $4 billion deal for six P-8I naval patrol aircraft, a deal that had previously stalled.

Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda’s ‘Saiyaara,’ directed by Mohit Suri, has achieved remarkable box office success, crossing Rs 150 crore in just six days. Initially released in 800 screens, the film’s popularity has surged, leading to an expansion to 2000 screens with over 11,000 daily shows.

Philadelphia Eagles star receiver A.J. Brown expressed frustration on Twitch after another quiet game, airing his grievances about the offense’s inability to get him the ball. His public discontent highlights deeper issues within the team’s passing game and play-calling, raising concerns about his future engagement and the Eagles’ offensive stability.

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly targeting veteran Kevin Love, potentially via a buyout with the Utah Jazz, to bolster their roster alongside Luka Dončić and LeBron James. This move offers Love a chance to chase another championship while providing the Lakers with valuable experience, shooting, and rebounding at minimal risk, solidifying their contender status.

CBSE is expanding its administrative reach by establishing new regional offices, sub-regional offices, and Centres of Excellence in seven Indian cities to improve academic governance and teacher training. Approved in December 2024, this initiative aims to enhance resource allocation and localized academic monitoring. Furthermore, CBSE will launch a Drug Abuse Awareness Program with the Narcotics…

Nagaland University researchers have identified Sinapic acid, a natural plant compound, as a potential breakthrough for treating diabetic wounds. This oral treatment, proven in preclinical models, accelerates healing by activating the SIRT1 pathway, offering hope for reducing amputations worldwide and leading to affordable, sustainable therapies.