Gautam Gambhir, the new head coach of the Indian cricket team, has started his tenure with a focus on rigorous training and a clear vision for the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh. This series marks the beginning of a challenging journey for India, as they aim to qualify for the World Test Championship Final in June 2025. The article discusses key aspects of Gambhir’s approach, including the selection of bowlers, the batting order, and the wicketkeeper’s role.
Get the latest sports news updates, including India’s continued dominance in hockey, rising tensions over India-Pakistan cricket matches, England’s thrilling T20 victory against Australia, and India’s preparations for the Bangladesh Test series.
With the first case of Monkeypox reported in India, concerns about the spread of the disease have risen. While experts emphasize the need for vigilance, they also highlight that the disease is less fatal than COVID-19 and the risk of a pandemic seems low. This article explores the symptoms, transmission, and precautions related to Monkeypox.
Indian steeplechase star Avinash Sable marked his 30th birthday with a ninth-place finish in his Diamond League final debut in Brussels. Despite setting a national record earlier this year, Sable struggled to match his previous performance, finishing behind Kenya’s Amos Serem, who claimed victory in the race.
New research reveals that mindfulness meditation can effectively reduce pain perception, and it’s not just a placebo effect. Brain scans show that the practice activates specific pathways in the brain, distinct from those triggered by placebo, leading to more powerful pain relief. This discovery suggests mindfulness meditation could be a promising treatment option for chronic pain.
A new study suggests that hypertonic saline nose drops, containing a higher concentration of salt than found in the body, may significantly shorten the duration of common colds and reduce the spread of the virus. The drops seem to work best when administered early in the cold’s course, potentially offering a simple and cost-effective way to combat this ubiquitous illness.
The Celestron Origin is a revolutionary smart telescope that takes the hassle out of astrophotography. With its automated features, including target selection, focusing, tracking, and image processing, it allows anyone to capture stunning deep-sky images with just a few taps on their mobile device. While it comes with a hefty price tag, the Origin offers a convenient and accessible way to explore the wonders of the cosmos.
The Batagay crater, also known as the ‘Gateway to the Underworld’, is a colossal, expanding crater in Siberia’s permafrost. Formed by a collapsing hillside in the 1970s, it exposes the oldest permafrost in Siberia, dating back 650,000 years, offering invaluable insights into past climates and ancient life.
Join the global celebration of International Observe the Moon Night on September 14th! Witness lunar wonders, explore NASA’s lunar programs, and share your moon-inspired stories. This annual event, hosted by NASA, offers live streams, expert insights, and tips for observing the Moon from anywhere in the world.
A new study reveals that popular AI models, including GPT-3.5, GPT-4, and RoBERTa, exhibit hidden racial biases, specifically against speakers of African American English (AAE). These models associate AAE with negative traits like ‘ignorant’ and ‘lazy,’ despite appearing to hold positive views of African Americans when directly asked. This finding highlights the complex and often invisible ways in which AI can perpetuate racial discrimination.
