A collection of 2,584 Norman-era silver pennies found by seven metal detectorists in a Somerset field has been acquired for the nation at a value of £4.3 million, making it the most valuable treasure find in British history. The South West Heritage Trust secured the ancient coins, known as the Chew Valley Hoard, after five...
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Rohit’s record broken; Virat’s equalled: List of Abhishek Sharma’s records
Virat Kohli, Abhishek Sharma and Rohit Sharma (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Abhishek Sharma produced a stunning batting display in the third and final T20I against Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Thursday.The left-handed batter smashed 108 off just 34 balls and broke several records during his explosive knock. Fastest T20I century...
Jalen Hurts gives $600,000 to Philadelphia’s largest high school
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has pledged $600,000 to install air conditioning units at Northeast High School, expanding his ongoing effort to help keep local students in classrooms during periods of extreme heat. The donation is aimed at the city’s largest public high school, which serves more than 3,300 students. According...
Leaking cabins, hotel shortages: Asian Games face logistical problems & typhoon fears
A view of the Costa Serena cruise ship, housing athletes for the Asian Games, at Nagoya Port, Japan. (PTI Photo) Nagoya was flattened during World War II, it was a primary target for US strategic bombing during World War II because it served as Japan’s major hub for aircraft and munitions manufacturing. During World War...
Abhishek Sharma hits fastest T20I century by an Indian, breaks Rohit Sharma’s record
Abhishek Sharma NEW DELHI: Abhishek Sharma set the Arun Jaitley Stadium alight on Thursday, smashing the fastest century by an Indian in men’s T20 internationals during the third T20I against Afghanistan.Abhishek reached his hundred in just 30 balls, breaking Rohit Sharma’s previous Indian record of a 35-ball century in the format.Fastest T20I hundreds (FM teams)...
Who owns Tata, who runs it? The Tata Sons-Tata Trusts power tussle explained
Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, voted against the proposal. The Tata group leadership crisis has deepened with Tata Sons’ board on Thursday voting to give N Chandrasekaran another five-year term as executive chairman. This has overturned his earlier decision to step down. But Tata Trusts, the conglomerate’s majority shareholder, has rejected the resolution almost...
Sikh truck driver stabbed 17 times in Wyoming days after DHS’s ‘Mr Singh’ post
Singh suffered 17 wounds, including stab injuries to his neck and chest, according to charging documents cited by Cowboy State Daily. AMRITSAR: Four days after the US Department of Homeland Security’s controversial reference to “Mr Singh” in an immigration enforcement post, a brutal attack on a Sikh truck driver in Wyoming has left Sikh Americans...
Australian couple bought land to build home; council ruling leaves them stuck
Pic credit: ABC News The dream of staying close to family remains a pipe dream for an Australian couple. In 2024, Caitlin Holme and Chris Robinson bought into a sprawling 1,840-square-metre block in Bulli, hoping to build a second modular home. Ms Holme’s sister already occupied one on the rear of the property. Their plan...
How tech billionaire took Bill Gates’ ‘kind lesson’ aboard his $500M Yacht
Gabe Newell’s Leviathan Yacht by Oceanco Bill Gates may have inspired many people during his role at the helm of Microsoft and Valve co-founder and billionaire Gabe Newell may be one of the most famous of the lot. Four decades after his name was secretly tucked away inside early personal computing code, Newell has applied...
At 16, Arjun Jain’s hydroponics project has grown 3,500 pounds of produce
Arjun Jain, Age 16, Short Hills, New Jersey, USA (Source: ACTION FOR NATURE) A 16-year-old student from New Jersey has turned a backyard soil-free farming experiment into an urban agriculture project that has donated more than 3,500 pounds of fresh produce to local food pantries while also helping shape local laws. Arjun Jain, a student...
