BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, left, with BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) head VVS Laxman. (PTI Photo) BENGALURU: VVS Laxman has revealed that he turned down the opportunity to succeed Rahul Dravid as India head coach in 2024, choosing instead to continue his work at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) and citing family considerations as…
UP ITI result 2026: Check NCVT scorecard, SCVT merit list and admission schedule UP ITI Result 2026: The UP ITI Result 2026 for NCVT and SCVT examinations has been released today, August 10, 2026. Students who appeared for first-year, second-year or short-term certificate examinations can check their marks through the relevant official portal. Candidates should…
Stock market today: BSE Sensex jumps over 100 points, NSE Nifty50 opens above 24,590 Benchmark indices opened on a positive note, with BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty trading marginally higher in early deals. Nifty50 was up 26.45 points, or 0.11%, at 24,597, while BSE Sensex gained 103.09 points, or 0.13%, to trade at 78,602.26. Source…
China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches. (Photo: ANI) More than a million people were evacuated across eastern China, including Shanghai, after Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on Sunday, bringing transport services across the region to a halt and raising fears of flooding and landslides.Dolphin first struck Yuhuan in Zhejiang province at 5.30pm local time,…
Police stand outside the home of a student who shot several people Friday at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Thailand’s Nonthaburi province, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (AP Photo) A teenage Thai student killed at least five people and himself at a school outside Bangkok on Friday after fatally shooting his grandparents, police said, in the…
VVS Laxman (Image credit: TNN) BENGALURU: The BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) has come under scrutiny amid a spate of recurring injuries among Indian cricketers. This is despite programmes for contracted players being laid out by the national team’s strength and conditioning coach and physio, with the CoE ensuring that the prescribed norms are followed.CoE…
Jean Pormanove (Image via Instagram) The death of French streamer Raphaël Graven, known online as Jean Pormanove, has now led to convictions in France, bringing a major development in a case that raised difficult questions about online entertainment, consent and streamer safety. Safine Hamadi and Owen Cenazandotti were convicted over violence connected to Graven, who…
AP EAMCET 2026 phase 1 seat allotment result out The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has released the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET) 2026 round 1 seat allotment result. Candidates who took part in the counselling can check and download their allotment result through the official…
The healthcare sector recorded another 18,855 instances in the first six months, equivalent to nearly 55% of the 34,480 detected and mitigated during all of 2025. NEW DELHI: Cyber threat activity targeting India’s finance and healthcare sectors remained elevated in the first half of 2026, with detections already crossing 60% of the levels recorded during…
A representation of New York City’s white roof initiative, illustrating how replacing a heat-absorbing black rooftop with a reflective white coating helps lower summer surface temperatures and mitigate the urban heat island effect. Image Credits: ChatGPT. During summer, city rooftops can become some of the hottest surfaces in the urban landscape, absorbing sunlight for hours…
