Month: April 2025

[ad_1] Ajay Jadeja, Shubhman Gill, and Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja has taken strong exception to Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill’s remarks about 14-year-old Rajasthan Royals sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi. After the Royals chased down a big 210-run target with ease, thanks to Vaibhav’s record-breaking century, Gill stated that it was the youngster's day, saying, “It was his day. His hitting was tremendous, and he made full use of it.”Jadeja, visibly annoyed during the post-match broadcast on Star Sports, said, “A 14-year-old to have that much belief in himself… and then to say it was just a lucky day? That’s not giving enough credit.” Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!He emphasised that Suryavanshi's brilliance deserved far more appreciation, especially given the age and pressure involved.Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s 101 off just 38 balls […]

[ad_1] In a dramatic turnaround few predicted at the start of the year, Mark Carney led Canada's Liberal Party to its fourth consecutive term in power following the 2025 federal election. Although the Liberals fell short of an outright majority, they emerged as the largest party in a fractured Parliament, allowing Carney to continue as Prime Minister. It was a victory shaped by a blend of strategic leadership change, a carefully managed campaign focused on stability, and an extraordinary external catalyst: the aggressive interventions of US President Donald Trump.The story of Canada’s 2025 election is not just about a party clinging to power. It is about how a fresh face, a strategic pivot, and the unpredictable force of external events combined to reverse what initially appeared to be a looming Liberal defeat.Trudeau’s Exit: A Necessary ResetJustin Trudeau’s political brand, once […]

[ad_1] Chinese manufacturer Huawei was labeled as a ‘national security threat’ by the US in 2020. Now, according to a report by WSJ, Huawei is now developing a new and powerful artificial intelligence processor which will compete with some of the high-end AI chips produced by American chip manufacturer Nvidia. The report also adds that Huawei is preparing to test the latest series chip, the 910D. Huawei aims for its latest processor, the Ascend 910D, to match the performance of Nvidia's widely acclaimed H100 AI training chip, launched in 2022. The company has reportedly engaged several Chinese tech firms to assess the processor's capabilities, with initial samples anticipated by late May.Huawei to give competition to NvidiaThis development underscores the resilience of China's semiconductor industry despite ongoing efforts by the U.S. government to impede its progress through trade restrictions and limitations […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Union minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Congress, questioning the party’s stance following the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that left 26 people dead, including one Nepali citizen.Thakur accused the opposition of echoing pro-Pakistan sentiments and asked, "Who is Congress standing with? Hindustan ke saath ya Pakistan ke?"The BJP leader, speaking to ANI, criticised Congress leaders for their comments in the wake of the April 22 attack. “Congress aur unke netaaon ki kya majboori hai, ki Pakistan ke bol bolne zaruri hain? Why are they supporting Pakistan? Do they not get angry when they see the bloodshed of Indians?” Thakur said, adding that Congress has again exposed its "pro-Pakistan face."The minister also targeted Congress veteran Saifuddin Soz, who urged restraint and suggested listening to Pakistan's denial of involvement. “Their leader and […]

[ad_1] Justice BR Gavai (File photo) NEW DELHI: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai on Tuesday was appointed 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI). He'll take the oath on May 14 to succeed the incumbent CJI Sanjiv Khanna. Justice Gavai is slated to take oath on May 14 as the 52nd CJI. President Droupadi Murmu will administer the BR Gavai oath of office. Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was born on November 24, 1960, in Amravati. He joined the Bar on March 16, 1985. Justice BR Gavai became a permanent judge of the high court on November 12, 2005. Since then, he has been part of several Constitution Benches of the Supreme Court that delivered landmark judgments. He was a member of the five-judge bench that unanimously upheld the Centre’s 2019 decision to abrogate Article 370, which granted special status to the erstwhile state […]

[ad_1] BENGALURU: The Axiom-4 mission (Ax-4), which will be piloted by India’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will lift off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida at 1:03 pm Eastern Time Zone or around 10.33pm IST.The date was announced by Axiom Space officials during an interaction about the science on the mission, late on Tuesday, while Nasa’s space operations team also confirmed the launch date and time, and said: “Private astronaut missions to the station help pave the way toward Nasa’s efforts in developing a thriving low Earth orbit economy.”The Ax-4 crew — Shukla, US’s Peggy Whitson, the mission commander, Polish astronaut from European Space Agency (ESA) Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski and Hungary’s Tibor Kapu — will launch aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to the space station and spend up to 14 days at the orbiting laboratory.Shukla will be the first Indian […]

[ad_1] Grammy winning rockstar Winston Marshall, and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt A rock musician and Grammy recipient caught White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt off guard with his inquiry regarding freedom of expression and political refuge during Monday's briefing.Winston Marshall, who previously played banjo with the UK folk ensemble Mumford & Sons, urged US President Donald Trump to offer sanctuary to British citizens facing prosecution under their nation's "hate speech" regulations.Marshall, who departed the group in 2021, expressed concern about his compatriots receiving "extensive prison sentences for tweets, social media posts and general free speech issues," before posing his question, New York Post reported.The former Mumford & Sons instrumentalist Winston Marshall enquired whether press secretary Karoline Leavitt if the Trump administration would "consider asylum for British citizens.""Would the Trump administration consider asylum for British citizens in such a […]