This sports update covers a range of exciting events, from the upcoming Paris Paralympics and the new ICC chairman to a record-breaking US Open match and the West Indies’ T20 series sweep. Discover the latest news from cricket, tennis, and more.
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India is taking a proactive approach to regulating artificial intelligence (AI) with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) developing comprehensive standards for AI applications. These standards aim to ensure responsible and ethical use of AI across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and transportation.
Scientists have successfully traced the origins of 200 Martian meteorites to five impact craters on the Red Planet, providing valuable insights into Mars’ geological history and volcanic activity.
Astronaut Sunita Williams is currently stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) due to an unforeseen circumstance. NASA has addressed concerns about potential food and oxygen shortages, assuring the public that the situation is under control.
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) has achieved a groundbreaking feat, capturing the highest-resolution images of space ever obtained from Earth’s surface. By leveraging a global network of telescopes and observing at higher frequencies, the EHT has significantly enhanced its imaging capabilities, allowing for a deeper understanding of black holes.
Jay Shah, the BCCI secretary, has been elected as the youngest ever chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). He has pledged to prioritize Test cricket and further expand the sport’s global reach, particularly focusing on women’s and differently-abled cricket.
Jay Shah, at just 35 years old, has become the youngest ever chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). His tenure has been marked by a commitment to inclusivity, a focus on player well-being, and bold decisions that have shaped the future of Indian cricket. From his early days at the district level to his current role leading the ICC, Shah’s ascent has been characterized by a collaborative approach, fostering strong relationships with players and administrators alike.
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is set to launch its new heavy-lift rocket, New Glenn, for the first time on October 13th. The inaugural launch will carry NASA’s ESCAPADE mission to Mars, which aims to study the interaction between the solar wind and the planet’s magnetic environment. This event marks a significant milestone for Blue Origin, positioning them as a competitor to SpaceX in the space launch market.
Scientists have discovered over 260 dinosaur footprints in Brazil and Cameroon, providing evidence that these continents were once connected. The footprints, dating back to the Early Cretaceous Period, reveal that dinosaurs roamed a shared path before the continents drifted apart millions of years ago.
A scientist from Australia believes he has pinpointed the location of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which vanished in 2014. He claims that the plane is located in a deep trench in the Southern Indian Ocean, where the longitude of Penang airport intersects with a flight path from the pilot’s home simulator.