The fifth season of the SA20 league is poised to dazzle fans with star players such as Mitchell Marsh and Joe Root. With the Durban Super Giants and Paarl Royals confirming their squads ahead of the auction, the release of several high-profile players opens doors for emerging talent. The league commissioner shared enthusiasm for the…

75-word synopsis:Dr Narinder Singh Kapany, widely regarded as the “Father of Fiber Optics,” revolutionised modern communication by demonstrating that light could travel through curved glass fibres. His pioneering research laid the foundation for fibre optic technology, enabling high-speed internet, medical endoscopy and advanced imaging systems. An accomplished scientist, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Kapany also championed Sikh…

The Noise ALT Buds (S) provide a fresh design and comfortable fit for daily use. These earbuds deliver punchy sound and handle calls effectively for their price. Long battery life and fast charging are welcome additions to the package. Features like dual device pairing enhance the overall user experience. They represent a strong choice for…

A One-Room Window to 29 UK Universities Opens in Kolkata

A key highlight of the SV Ultra is the debut of SV Electrostatic Sound, claimed to be the first electrostatic speaker system offered in a production vehicle. Instead of conventional cone speakers, the system uses 1mm-thick membranes positioned between perforated metal plates.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hosted a breakfast meeting for newly elected BJP Rajya Sabha MPs and those who recently joined the party, during which he guided the parliamentarians on various issues and shared effective ways to connect with the youth.

Reliance Jio has introduced new JioHome Packs for home entertainment. These plans combine TV, broadband, and OTT streaming services under one recharge. Customers can choose from TV-only, Wi-Fi-only, or bundled Wi-Fi plus TV plus OTT packages. The new offerings are available through JioFiber and JioAirFiber connections. Eligible new customers will receive free installation and assisted…

The govt has allocated Rs 7,675 crore as subsidy to the state transport undertakings to support their operations.

Preity Zinta returns to films after eight years with Batwara 1947, admitting she never missed the camera while raising her kids, calling motherhood her “greatest milestone.” She shared how nerves eased with Sunny Deol’s support on a tough first day. She plays a Muslim woman sheltering a Hindu woman post-Partition; the film releases August 14.

A special Pocso court in Aligarh sentenced a 35-year-old man to ten years imprisonment. He was convicted for repeatedly sexually assaulting his deaf-mute niece in 2024. The survivor communicated her ordeal through gestures and a personal interpreter facilitated her testimony. The court ordered a Rs 1 lakh fine to be paid as compensation to the…