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Ali who has emerged as one of the best defenders in India over the past year has cemented his place in the Indian national team and has forged a formidable partnership with former Mariner Sandesh Jhingan.He has played 16 times for the Blue Tigers and has also netted a goal for the side. Last season in the ISL, the 22-year-old was a mainstay in the FC Goa team and played in every match of the season for the Gaurs scoring one goal and providing two assists.He is one of the best Indian defenders when it comes to playing it out…

Yuvraj Meena, a resident of Jhunjhunu, was pursuing JEE coaching in Sikar. While returning from coaching at around 8 p.m. on Saturday night, he drowned in the water-filled pit on the Nawalgarh road. As soon as the information about the incident was received, the Sikar civil defence team reached the spot and pulled out the body after about 30 minutes of effort.He was identified with the coaching ID card. The deceased Yuvraj has two sisters. All three siblings were currently living in Sikar. Yuvraj’s father is a constable in CISF.The family and other villagers staged a sit-in which continued till…

According to the IMD, the minimum temperature on Monday was 25.1 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season’s average.The maximum temperature is expected to hover around 32 degrees, the weatherman predicted.The relative humidity at 8.30 a.m. in the morning was recorded at 95 per cent.In the last 24 hours, the national capital recorded 107 mm of rainfall.Over the next few days, the maximum temperature is forecasted to be above 32 degrees and below 36, and minimum temperature is stated to be less than 28 degrees but above 25.–IANS spr/ksk

Princeton-based Language Testing conglomerate ETS led the round along with existing investors, Blume Ventures, DSG Consumer Partners, and Kaizenvest PE.According to an Economic Times report, the company has raised around $40 million and the latest valuation stands at about $150 million. “We have had the privilege to partner with long-term investors, who we believe will help us in executing the vision and strategy across this next phase. This funding round and association will enable us to innovate in the space of student education and take it to the next level,” Chaturvedi, Founder and CEO of Leverage Edu & Fly, said…

Beijing, July 10 (IANS) Red Bull’s Max Verstappen saw off the threat from the resurgent McLaren team to take victory in Sunday’s Formula 1 British Grand Prix.Starting from his now-customary pole position, Verstappen lost the lead to Lando Norris at the start, with the Briton taking full advantage of a raft of updates that have vaulted his McLaren up the order, reports Xinhua.However, Verstappen’s imperious form so far this season made it difficult to believe Norris could remain ahead of the Dutchman for long, and on lap 5 Verstappen breezed past Norris to take a lead he would keep to…

New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Commonwealth Games Gold medallist India’s Lakshya Sen won the men’s singles title at the Canada Open 2023 after beating reigning All England champion China’s Li Shi Feng (World No 10) in straight games 21-18, 22-20.This is Lakshya’s second BWF World Tour 500 title as he previously won the India Open in January 2022.The Indian is currently ranked 19 in the world defeated WR-4 Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn in Round of 32, WR-11 Japan’s Kento Nishimoto in semis and WR-10 China’s Li Shi Feng in the summit clash to clinch the title.–IANScs

San Francisco, July 10 (IANS) Note-taking platform Evernote has laid off most of its employees and going forward, a team based in Europe will continue to assume ownership of the Evernote product.Italian parent company Bending Spoons is taking most of Evernote’s operations to Europe.Bending Spoons acquired Evernote in November last year.Evernote said the move is intended to “boost operational efficiency and to make the most of the Bending Spoons employer brand, which is extremely strong in Europe.” Most of the company’s Chile and US-based employees have been laid off.“We’re committed to supporting those impacted with a substantial separation package. In…

San Francisco, July 20 (IANS) Meta’s Twitter rival, Threads, will now feature an option to auto-delete posts after a few months of posting them.In response to a feature request related to automatically delete posts after 90 days, Instagram head Adam Mosseri on Monday said” “I was thinking 30 but make it a user choice, but maybe 90 if better…” Meta launched Threads last week for iOS and Android users in 100 countries, and it is currently the top free app on the App Store. Threads has crossed 90 million user sign-ups just within a few days after its launch. Meanwhile,…

While the product is expected to be unveiled in 2025, it will likely launch in 2026, reports SamMobile.Samsung’s display division would gain influence, money and even more credibility if Apple introduced a foldable MacBook powered by Samsung Display, which would almost surely increase the popularity of foldables.With the intention of mass-producing large-screen foldable OLED panels in 2025 and 2026, Samsung Display decided to invest 4.1 trillion won ($3.1 billion) in them.This action appears to support the idea that Apple will release a MacBook with a folding display in the near future.The iPhone maker takes its time and invests years in…

In 2011, Dominica hosted the Test match during India’s tour. A young Kohli was also part of the side for the match and scored 30 runs in the first innings.Former cricketers Murali Vijay, Harbhajan Singh and Dravid helped India secure a draw in the match as they went on to clinch the series 1-0 in the end.”The only two guys part of the last test we played at Dominica in 2011. Never imagined the journey would bring us back here in different capacities. Highly grateful,” said Kohli.Team India, led by Rohit Sharma, will now face hosts West Indies in a…