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NZ vs IND 4th ODI: New Zealand look to avoid series defeat, as Iyer set for ODI captaincy debut
The third ODI in Hamilton presented New Zealand with an opportunity to bounce back, but persistent rain washed out the contest without a ball being bowled. The abandonment meant India retained their 2-0 lead in the five-match series.
By 1910, Tercio, Colorado's coal mines employed around 1,000 men and supported 300 families; the mine closed in 1915, and its coke works followed in 1918
Tercio, Colorado, was once a thriving coal mining company town built around the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. Home to hundreds of mining families, the isolated community depended on the company for jobs, housing, groceries and essential services. However, mine closures between 1915 and 1918 led to its decline. Tercio’s forgotten history reveals the harsh realities of early American coal mining, workers’ struggles and the risks of company-owned towns.
Why American Airlines drops 8 international routes for 2027 despite 5 flights still filling around 80% of seats
American Airlines international route cancellations 2027: American Airlines is dropping 8 international routes from its 2027 schedule, including flights to Paris, Brisbane, Doha and Zurich. Surprisingly, five of the affected services were still filling around 80% of their seats in the first half of 2026. Weak demand, Middle East hostilities and rising fuel costs are among the factors behind the changes.
Pant, Gill the only Indians in ICC Test batting top 10; Afghanistan's Rahmat breaks new ground
Wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant and captain Shubman Gill are the only Indians in the top 10 ICC Test batting rankings. Pant holds eighth place with 713 rating points while Gill is ranked tenth with 697 points. Afghanistan's Rahmat Shah has made history by entering the top 10 for the first time following a strong performance against Zimbabwe.
Greenjoules raises ₹150 crore in Series B funding, secures ₹100 crore TDB loan
Greenjoules has raised ₹150 crore in Series B funding from investors including Amazon’s Smbhav Venture Fund and Climate Pledge Fund, Rainmatter and Singularity, and secured another ₹100 crore loan from the government-backed Technology Development Board. The ₹250 crore financing will support a new Pune plant capable of producing 200,000 litres of biocrude a day from agricultural waste, with the company also planning to expand into sustainable aviation fuel and green hydrogen.
Cathay Pacific to buy 11 Airbus aircraft for US$5.1 bn
Cathay Pacific has ordered 11 Airbus A330-900 aircraft worth US$5.1 billion to expand its regional network and increase passenger and cargo capacity. Deliveries are expected between 2031 and 2035. The Hong Kong airline also ordered three Airbus A321neo aircraft for its budget carrier HK Express to support growth on short-haul routes.
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Ramayana builds a stronger domestic bridge amid global push
Ramayana: Part 1 has earned ₹403.9 crore in India and ₹260 crore overseas in its first six days, despite a much wider international release. Trade experts attribute its limited appeal in Western markets to cultural unfamiliarity, simplified storytelling and a lack of emotional depth, while competition from established franchises adds pressure.
West Asia crisis fuels crude conflict in Myanmar civil war
Myanmar imports 90 percent of its fuel oil, official figures show, making it particularly vulnerable to supply issues caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Ramayana box office collection day 5: Ranbir Kapoor's epic passes crucial Monday test, records its biggest haul yet
Ramayana: Part 1 has soared at the box office, smashing records shortly after its premiere. The film collected an impressive Rs 107.50 crore net on its fifth day alone, achieving unprecedented Monday box office numbers. Various language versions contributed majorly, particularly the Hindi release which topped the charts.
Care comes at a cost: India's ageing population exposes a broken caregiving system
India's rapidly ageing population is driving demand for caregivers, but the sector faces a shortage of trained workers, low wages, poor working conditions and uneven recruitment standards. High costs burden families, while inadequate training and job security undermine care quality. Experts call for professional recognition, better pay and structured training.
In 1793, England completed an inclined plane that carried canal boats 207 feet uphill on wheeled cradles before returning them to the water
Around 200 years ago, a brilliant team of engineers in England created the Hay Inclined Plane, revolutionizing canal boat transport. This ingenious design enabled boats to move between the River Severn and the Shropshire Canal bypassing locks. By harnessing gravity and the power of counterweights, the system enhanced transport efficiency. As railways became more prevalent in the 19th century, its importance waned.
NZ vs IND, 2nd ODI: Gurnoor Brar's four-wicket streak leads India to win by four runs
Team India achieved a narrow victory over New Zealand by just four runs in Wellington. India's bowlers dominated the New Zealand batting lineup, led by Gurnoor Brar's impressive four-wicket haul. Despite a rocky start in their chase, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul contributed significant runs to the team's score. Rain interrupted the match, and India was slightly ahead of the DLS target when play resumed.
'Sad day to see him go': India bowling coach Morkel pays heartfelt tribute to Mohammed Shami after Test retirement
Shami announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing an end to a career that saw him become one of India's most dependable fast bowlers across conditions and on the biggest stages.
'Safed jersey se vida': Mohammed Shami retires from Test cricket after 13-year journey
Mohammed Shami has announced his retirement from Test cricket after playing 64 matches over 13 years. He took 229 wickets and had a notable best performance of 6/56. Shami expressed gratitude to his teammates, coaches, and fans for their support throughout his career. His Test debut occurred against the West Indies in November 2013, and his final match was in June 2023.
Two Iowa families donated adjoining properties totaling 21 acres for wildlife; the land was transferred to county conservation for public use
A heartwarming act in Pocahontas County, Iowa, sees neighbors John and Sally Pascal team up with Gail Ewan to donate land for a new 21-acre conservation area. Their contributions to the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation are a testament to community spirit, ensuring the land remains untouched for wildlife and outdoor enjoyment. This initiative not only serves wildlife but also reinforces a legacy of conservation for the community's future.
PM Modi interacts with Indian para-athletes after historic 114-medal haul at Asian Para Games 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian para-athletes to congratulate them on their record medal haul at the Asian Para Games 2026. India achieved a historic total of 114 medals, surpassing its previous record from the last edition. Notable performances included victories in para-badminton, para-archery, and track and field events, showcasing the athletes' exceptional skills.
Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar for most runs while chasing in ODI history
Virat Kohli recorded a significant milestone by surpassing Sachin Tendulkar for the most ODI chase runs. He scored 74 runs in a rain-affected match against New Zealand, helping India win easily. Kohli also levelled with Ricky Ponting for the most runs against New Zealand in ODIs, marking his dominance in the format. Additionally, he became the first player to reach 13,000 runs batting at number three.
NZ vs IND, 1st ODI: Arshdeep joins Srinath, Shami in elite list after four-fer at Auckland
Arshdeep Singh became the third Indian fast bowler to take four wickets in New Zealand's ODIs. He took 4 wickets for 70 runs in the first match against New Zealand. Following his performance, New Zealand was restricted to 185 runs by the Indian bowlers. Gurnoor Brar and Anshul Kamboj also contributed with three and two wickets, respectively.
In 2026, Utah began recycling 35 miles of US 50 in place instead of hauling away the old road; the method reuses 90% of the material and is expected to save $5 million
In Utah, a groundbreaking road restoration initiative is underway on US Route 50, employing cold in-place recycling. This innovative method conserves 90% of existing materials, yielding estimated savings of $5 million. Additionally, it notably cuts down greenhouse gas emissions and energy use. While more suited for low-traffic routes, UDOT's future plans for I-70 reflect a commitment to eco-friendly road management.
IndiGo CEO Willie Walsh eyes 14 A321 XLRs by 2027-end, A350s in 2028
IndiGo currently operates 4 A321 XLR aircraft, with plans to enhance its international routes. The airline will receive one additional A321 XLR aircraft by the end of this year. IndiGo aims to expand its total fleet to 600 aircraft by 2030, up from over 440 planes currently. The A350-900 aircraft deliveries are expected to start in the second quarter of 2028.
Aditya Birla Lifestyle bets on festive demand
The company, which owns brands such as Louis Philippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly and Peter England, reported flat like-for-like sales growth in September, against 5.3% for the second quarter of FY27. The slowdown comes just as the full impact of price increases begins to flow through in the December quarter, making consumer acceptance and discounting critical to sustaining growth.
IndiGo to consider hedging fuel as it ventures on long haul routes
IndiGo is evaluating the possibility of hedging fuel costs as it plans for long-haul international operations. The airline's planned introduction of the Airbus A350 aircraft will enhance its overseas expansion strategy. Despite previously avoiding fuel hedging, management is now reassessing this approach in light of market competition. IndiGo's dominant position in the domestic aviation market facilitates its long-term growth aspirations.
Navi Mumbai airport presents big opportunity for IndiGo, says CEO Willie Walsh
IndiGo sets its sights on enhancing its international long haul network by shifting some flights to Navi Mumbai airport. Willie Walsh, the airline's CEO, sees this as a pivotal move for future growth. Despite opposition from other foreign carriers, IndiGo is undeterred, viewing Navi Mumbai as an essential opportunity as Terminal 1 of Mumbai airport undergoes renovations next year.
IndiGo to introduce business, premium economy and economy cabins on A350 aircraft from 2028
IndiGo Airlines will introduce business class, premium economy, and economy cabins with its Airbus A350-900 aircraft. The first A350-900s are expected to join IndiGo's fleet in the second quarter of 2028. This marks a significant expansion in IndiGo's long-haul international operations, offering passengers more travel options. The airline currently operates in the domestic market and aims to strengthen its international presence.
Rs 36.4 crore gold stolen, lakhs in cash looted by 4 men including ex-cop in Maharashtra; villagers chase them 17 km, recover loot
A bank robbery occurred in Bhokar village of Maharashtra, where four men stole cash and gold. The robbery unfolded during standard banking hours and involved violence against staff and a warning shot fired. Villagers and employees coordinated a pursuit after the gang attempted to flee on motorcycles. The police arrested all four suspects and recovered the stolen money and gold within hours.
IndiGo expects first Airbus A350 delivery in second quarter of 2028, CEO Willie Walsh says
The anticipated delivery of IndiGo's first Airbus A350 wide-body aircraft is scheduled for the second quarter of 2028, according to CEO Willie Walsh. The airline is focused on expanding its long-haul routes despite the hurdles of increasing fuel costs and a falling rupee. To better manage its operations, IndiGo has cut back on its Saudi Arabia routes.
Manisha Bhanwala scripts history, becomes India's first woman world champion in wrestling
Manisha Bhanwala made history by winning gold in the 59 kg category at the Senior World Wrestling Championships. She defeated USA's Abigail Elizabeth Nette in a thrilling final after coming back from a 0-6 deficit. India's women's wrestling team secured a total of four medals during the championship, marking a successful campaign. Kajal Dhochak and Neelam Sirohi won silver medals while Tanu Sharma earned a bronze medal.
Foreign airlines, Adani Airports deadlocked over Mumbai Airport shift
A meeting between Adani Airports that controls both Mumbai and Navi Mumbai airports and foreign carriers ended without an agreement after around 90 minutes of discussions. About 50 executives representing almost all the 45 airlines in Mumbai's Airline Operators' Committee attended the meeting, people familiar with the matter said. Airlines sought further details before committing to the move.
Prediction markets see heavy betting on Anthropic IPO as traders wager on valuation and listing venue
Prediction markets are actively trading Anthropic contracts following the company's IPO filing earlier this week. Traders are making binary bets on various elements of the IPO, such as its valuation and listing exchange. Anthropic's IPO could potentially value the company between $1.5 trillion and $2 trillion, offering a keen financial interest. Platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi are facilitating these bets and generating excitement among investors.
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