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The iPad Air, iPad mini and the base model iPad are expected to be refreshed and the company is expected to update specifications rather than significant design changes, reports 9to5Mac.“Updates for iPad Air and iPad mini are indeed due, so the timing makes sense. This October refresh will update the tablets with newer-generation Apple Silicon chips,” the report mentioned.The iPad Air and the iPad mini will be bumped to M2 and A16 Bionic chips, respectively, according to the report.The next-gen iPad Pros are expected to feature OLED displays for the first time.Apple refreshed the iPad Air (with M1 chip) and…

On October 15, 2023, Afghanistan produced what the ongoing World Cup had been craving for – an upset win. They produced another unforgettable moment in their history of playing ODI World Cups, this time by outclassing defending champions England by 69 runs in New Delhi.Their head coach Jonathan Trott called his team’s toppling of England one of the highlights of Afghanistan’s ODI World Cup journey, something which holds significance in the way this seminal moment came in, as well as in margin.“In the 50 over competition, it could be one of the highlights. I think the only other World Cup…

Citing the preliminary official results of the presidential runoff held on Sunday, the National Electoral Council (CNE) said Noboa had obtained 52.29 per cent of the valid votes compared to 47.71 per cent for his rival, Luisa Gonzalez from the Citizen Revolution movement led by former President Rafael Correa, reports Xinhua news agency.The results were declared after 90.78 per cent of the votes were counted.On Sunday night, CNE President Diana Atamaint affirmed that the results were “irreversible” and declaring Noboa as be president-elect of the South American country.More than 10 million people voted in the runoff amid tight security measures…

The yard can handle an average of 80-100 pairs of trains per day with zero-minute detention at outer as claimed by the NR.Varanasi junctions, which handles trains coming from six routes, including Kashi, Varanasi City, Banaras, Lohta, Shivpur and a chord line connecting Lohta to Banaras, was waiting for the yard remodelling for years. But the project was postponed or delayed due to the ultra complex nature of the yard as well as the space crunch.However, after meticulous planning by the office of senior divisional operational manager Krishan Kant Rora, the yard remodelling was completed in 45 days. The junction…

Pathak, who also holds the health portfolio, was speaking at the fourth foundation day of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU) on Sunday evening. He said that the university, which has been named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a successful leader and statesman, must strive to set new benchmarks in the world of medicine.“With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), we can ensure that medical health provides relief to patients even before they fall ill,” Pathak said while urging the university to implement AI in medicine.Pathak also mentioned that the state government is working to establish medical colleges…

The victim was identified as Shail Kumari.According to police, she was murdered after being hit on the head with a blunt object and her throat slit with a knife.A neighbour spotted her in an injured state and informed the police.When the police reached the scene on Sunday, they found her dead.A forensic team was called in and the body was sent for post-mortem examination, said Qasim Abidi, DCP (North).The elderly woman used to live alone in the house, which belonged to her younger son Mukesh Chandra Sharma ,62.Mukesh lived separately with his family in Jankipuram. He had retired from FSL…

The two parties are now face-to-face on at least five seats so far as per the list of candidates released from the two sides.It now remains to be seen if this development has any impact on the seat-sharing talks between the two for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, in the politically crucial state of Uttar Pradesh.Trouble began when the Congress released a list of 144 candidates for the elections to 230-member Madhya Pradesh Assembly.The list included the name of Charan Singh Yadav as party candidate for Bijawar seat (constituency number 52).In the 2018 Assembly polls, SP’s Rajesh Kumar had won…

In a press statement, Norway’s Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt said on Sunday that the situation in Gaza is unclear and is getting worse with every passing hour. The Ministry “works continuously to find solutions for our citizens, and coordinates closely with other countries”.She added that Gaza’s Rafah border with Egypt remains closed, therefore, her Ministry cannot guarantee that it will be possible for Norwegian citizens to cross that transition, Xinhua news agency reported.Two chartered Norwegian planes arrived in Oslo from Israel on Thursday night and Friday evening, with 180 and 26 passengers respectively.–IANSint/khz

The Ministry said on Sunday in a statement that the deals would help Iraq produce 400 million standard cubic feet of natural gas per day within 18 months in the blocks of Kilabat-Gumar and Khashim al-Hmer-Injana in the eastern province of Diyala province and Khudhr al-Maa in the southern province of Basra.Iraqi Oil Minister Hayan Abdul Ghani said the government was keen to increase gas investment projects to reduce gas flaring, which refers to the burning of the natural gas associated with oil extraction, and use the gas for power generation, Xinhua news agency reported.Iraq, a member of the Organisation…

“Therefore the targetting is just perfect. Also, so many of his claims are simply bogus, which must be brought to light by I.N.D.I.A through intense campaigns. The alliance should provide exciting alternatives that will ignite public opinion,” he told IANS during a special interaction.The veteran Congressman feels it is a major achievement that so many parties have gathered together and announced an alliance. He adds that the Mumbai conclave was special as it was attended by Sonia Gandhi, who has been instrumental in “inspiring” different political parties.”Now, we are getting the alliance on the same page in terms of seats…