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BCCI sponsors air fare for India's visually challenged cricket squad
Durga Rao Tompaki will lead a 17-member visually challenged Indian cricket team at the Asia Cup. The tournament is set to take place in Dhaka from November 15 to 20. India aims to reclaim the title they last won a decade ago. The Cricket Association for the Blind in India organized the send-off event for the team.
Ness Wadia backs Juhi Chawla's proposal to start IPL in January, says cricket calendar must allow change
Ness Wadia agrees with Juhi Chawla's suggestion of starting the IPL in January, stressing that it is reliant on the cricketing schedule worldwide. He believes that an earlier start could ease challenges posed by heat and rain in typical months. While he appreciates the idea, he cautioned against adding more teams at this point. Wadia emphasized the IPL's potential for growth, noting its relative youth among international leagues.
7 reasons why organisations & HR leaders should nominate for the ET HR Excellence Awards 2027
The ET HR Excellence Awards 2027 celebrate the transformative efforts of organizations and HR leaders making a significant impact in workplace culture. These prestigious awards shine a light on initiatives that enrich employee experiences and show real business results. Now is the time to submit nominations and share your stories of success in the dynamic world of HR.
Frankie Muniz crash update: ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ actor released from hospital after crashing his car at Daytona Speedway during practice lap
Frankie Muniz experienced a crash during practice for the Veterans Day Classic at Daytona International Speedway. His NASCAR team reported that he was taken to a medical facility for evaluation after the accident. Muniz's vehicle suffered significant damage, prompting rescuers to cut the roof to extract him. He was declared awake and alert following the incident. Jenson Altzman has since replaced Muniz in the race scheduled for November 11.
Manchester United contacts US Soccer about Mauricio Pochettino: Report
Manchester United are reportedly preparing to appoint Mauricio Pochettino as their next manager, potentially ending his stint as head coach of the United States men's national team. The Premier League club has reportedly contacted US Soccer to discuss his release clause, which is said to be worth $10 million. Here is what the reported move could mean for Pochettino, USMNT and Manchester United.
The secrets driving unstoppable Spain's football dominance
Spain's football philosophy emphasizes early talent identification and a uniform coaching structure across all levels. This approach prioritizes team cohesion and collective strength over individual talent, ensuring consistent development. Coaches are interconnected across age groups, allowing for a seamless transition of players. Notably, many players on the national team have previously worked under the same coach. Continuous evolution within their playing style aims to sustain their success in upcoming tournaments.
OpenAI acquires AI travel startup Odessia; founder Francis Davidson to join team
OpenAI has recently acquired Odessia, a travel startup that utilises artificial intelligence for planning trips. Founder Francis Davidson expressed enthusiasm about joining OpenAI to enhance future travel experiences. Odessia was launched less than one year ago and has gained significant user interest in travel planning.
Bronson Reed Injury Update: WWE star remains hospitalized in Saudi Arabia after Oba Femi powerbombed him at Crown Jewel
In a shocking WWE clash in Riyadh, Bronson Reed incurred major injuries, including rib and kidney trauma, following a devastating powerbomb by Oba Femi. As a result, he has been hospitalized, unable to accompany his WWE colleagues home. A medical team alongside a senior WWE executive is assisting him during his recovery.
Kirk Cousins contract, salary: Quarterback to get paid by three NFL teams in 2026 after Raiders trade him to Vikings
Kirk Cousins has been traded by the Las Vegas Raiders to the Minnesota Vikings ahead of the NFL trade deadline. The Vikings will send a 2027 third-round pick to the Raiders to complete the deal. Cousins will undergo a physical examination with the Vikings before the trade is finalized. Raiders general manager John Spytek explained that the decision was made with the team's future in mind.
Google agrees to addition privacy protections in Spirit Airlines data sale
The agreement clears the way next week for approval of Google's $10 million deal to acquire Spirit data to train AI models. The union said it had won a more rigorous de-identification process than previously planned and added significant employee data will be excluded from the sale, including health and medical information.
Esha Singh, Manu Bhaker, Divya Subbaraju clinch women's 25m pistol team gold at ISSF World Championship
India's Esha Singh, Manu Bhaker, and Divya Subbaraju achieved gold in women's 25m pistol team event in Doha. The Indian team totaled 1761 points, finishing ahead of South Korea and Vietnam, who secured silver and bronze. Esha led the charge with a score of 590, while Manu contributed 587 and Divya added 584. Both Esha and Manu qualified for the women's 25m pistol final in the individual competition.
Is your HR strategy creating measurable impact? This could be the time to get it recognised
The Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 shine a light on exemplary HR practices within various organizations, teams, and leaders. Encompassing 42 categories, the awards highlight significant accomplishments in realms like HR transformation, talent acquisition, employee experience, and workplace culture, showcasing how effective people strategies can directly enhance business performance.
Savita Punia makes way for Bansari Solanki in women's hockey squad for upcoming Asian Champion's Trophy
Savita Punia will not participate in the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy, being replaced by Bansari Solanki. The tournament will take place in Bhopal from November 19 to 28, with India as the defending champions. Salima Tete will continue to lead the team in this international competition following their recent Asia Games victory. Several players will assume different roles during the tournament to assess their capabilities.
Scott Laux suspension update: Who is his wife Lisa Laux as photos with Danielle Cribb on Blue Angels' website spark curiosity?
Major Scott Laux, previously part of the Blue Angels, was removed for undisclosed misconduct and missed a recent air show. His biography and photo were removed from the official team website following his dismissal. Marine Capt. Danielle Cribb, who had an association with Laux, also had her profile taken down. Scott Laux is married to Lisa Laux, a former Navy submarine officer.
Who is Danielle Cribb? Marine captain's profile mysteriously disappears from Navy's Blue Angels website after mentor Scott Laux's dismissal
The mysterious disappearance of Marine Captain Danielle Cribb's biography from the Blue Angels website has sparked curiosity and speculation. This comes on the heels of Marine Major Scott Laux's sudden removal from the squadron for undisclosed reasons related to performance standards. The situation is particularly intriguing given Laux's mentorship of Cribb. However, the Navy has yet to clarify Cribb's status or the reasoning behind the biography's removal.
Pakistan beat India by three wickets in U-19 Asia Cup
India were bowled out for a modest 208 and Pakistan, after a top-order wobble, managed to complete the chase with Hamza Zahoor taking the team home with an excellent, unbeaten 100 off 108 balls after coming in to bat at number seven.
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.
Indian skeet shooters miss individual medal rounds, finish outside team podium
Indian men's and women's skeet shooters had a disappointing performance at the ISSF World Championships. They both failed to qualify for the individual medal rounds and the team events. Mairaj Ahmad Khan led the men's team but placed only 46th in his category. The women's team finished fifth overall, with Ganemat Sekhon being the highest placed at 13th.
AI Team of the Year: How high-performing AI teams are driving business innovation
The success of AI adoption significantly hinges on the expertise of the professionals implementing these technologies. Teams that blend technical proficiency with business acumen are essential to guarantee that AI applications align with operational requirements and performance benchmarks. Acknowledgment of their contributions becomes crucial, especially for projects that are pivotal to driving business results.
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