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India squad for Sri Lanka Tests: Ravindra Jadeja returns; Jasprit Bumrah picked with a rider | Cricket News

Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah (Agency Image) New Delhi: The India men’s senior selection committee, chaired by Ajit Agarkar, on Tuesday announced a 15-member squad for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka, starting August 15 in Galle. All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja returns after being rested for the one-off Test against Afghanistan, while off-spinner Saransh Jain has…

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Sania Mirza asked her parents what their Plan B was if tennis career failed; Her mother answered, “Get you ….” why parents must believe in their child’s dreams before preparing backups |

Sania Mirza with her father Imran Mirza at Wimbledon (Source: X/Imran Mirza) For most parents raising a child with exceptional talent, one question arrives sooner or later: Should they go all in on the dream? When the dream is as demanding as professional sport, the pressure becomes even greater. Should school take a back seat?…

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'Here's a more natural, flowing version...': Canada politician accidentally reads AI reply in his speech, remains oblivious and continues

‘Here’s a more natural, flowing version…’: Canada politician accidentally reads AI reply in his speech, remains oblivious and continues

Bill Oliver did not omit AI sentences from his speech that he gave at the Assembly. AI users were quick to catch the language when Bill Oliver, a Canadian politician, said he would present a “more natural, flowing version” of what he already said in his speech addressing the New Brunswick legislature. The incident took…

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Scientists are turning seawater into a ‘blood test’ that could reveal coral reef damage before it becomes visible |

Scientists are turning seawater into a ‘blood test’ that could reveal coral reef damage before it becomes visible |

Before major surgeries and operations, doctors often detect diseases in humans using minimally invasive methods like a blood or urine test, before symptoms become severe. Now, researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) are applying a similar concept to coral reefs. They have shown that the water surrounding reefs contains chemical and microbial signals…

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This Japanese village hides giant artworks in its rice fields: From Tanjiro to Napoleon, they only emerge every summer to mesmerise the world |

This Japanese village hides giant artworks in its rice fields: From Tanjiro to Napoleon, they only emerge every summer to mesmerise the world |

In Japan, rice isn’t just grown for consumption; it is also grown to create art. The fields in the country serve as a blank canvas for the creative farmers who use them to create characters including Demon Slayer’s Tanjiro and the French emperor, they have created it all.The colours are all different and the varieties…

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'They still have plenty to offer': 'Asian Bradman' Zaheer Abbas backs Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma for 2027 World Cup | Cricket News

‘They still have plenty to offer’: ‘Asian Bradman’ Zaheer Abbas backs Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma for 2027 World Cup | Cricket News

India’s Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas has thrown his weight behind Indian batting icons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, insisting that both veterans still have plenty left in the tank and should be part of India’s squad for the 2027 ODI World Cup.The legendary Pakistan batter,…

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Scientists filmed this rare Arctic squid in the wild for the first time, guarding its eggs in sub-zero water inside the world’s largest national park

Scientists filmed this rare Arctic squid in the wild for the first time, guarding its eggs in sub-zero water inside the world’s largest national park

Credit: Maroni, P.J., Cornet, J., Skorikova, Y. et al./Springer Nature In the icy waters of Northeast Greenland, scientists have documented something never seen before: a rare Arctic bobtail squid living in its natural habitat while guarding clusters of eggs. Captured on high-resolution underwater video, the observation marks the first confirmed in situ record of the…

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