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Taiwan receives first batch of 108 Abrams tanks from US

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1 week, 1 day ago

Problematics | Cards on the table

Hindustan Times

Over the last two years and more, card tricks have provided us with the fodder for many of our puzzles. “Pile up more cards on this one by one, counting them as 6, 7, 8 and so until you reach 12, the number at which you must stop.” On top of the 5 I lay down 7 more cards as …

Delhi Puzzle Card Cards Rail Teal Trick

1 week, 6 days ago

Guardians trade Gold Glove 2B Andrés Giménez to Blue Jays, get RHP Luis Ortiz in deal with Pirates

Associated Press

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Guardians broke up their infield and plugged a hole in their rotation. The AL Central champions pulled off two significant trades at the winter meetings in Dallas on Tuesday night, first sending three-time Gold Glove second baseman Andrés Giménez to the Toronto Blue Jays. Giménez, considered one of baseball’s best defensive middle infielders, was dealt by …

Season Million Era Cleveland Guardians Giménez Bazzana

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Baseball Hall of Fame reader survey results: How Ichiro, Wagner, Sabathia and more fared

New York Times

Here is something you and I likely have in common: I do not yet have an official Baseball Hall of Fame vote. Bobby Abreu Carlos Beltrán Mark Buehrle Carlos González Curtis Granderson Félix Hernández Torii Hunter Adam Jones Andruw Jones Ian Kinsler Russell Martin Brian McCann Dustin Pedroia Andy Pettitte Hanley Ramirez Manny Ramirez Fernando Rodney Alex Rodriguez Francisco Rodríguez …

Baseball Comparison Fame Vote Ballot Think More Time

1 month ago

Maharashtra 2024 elections: Rural Vidarbha’s poorer districts may shape poll outcome

The Hindu

Table 3A shows the urban-rural split of vote shares and seats secured by various alliances/parties in the 2014 Assembly polls. In the 2024 general elections, the MVA secured 47.7% of the urban vote share, slightly ahead of the Mahayuti alliance. A key factor in the upcoming polls will be whether the BJP’s sharp decline in urban and rural seats, seen …

Elections Assembly Rural Urban Share Bjp Seats

1 month, 1 week ago

Isro confirms Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft fit to fly, ready to integrate with PSLV

India Today

The Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully completed a crucial "fit check" for the European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission, confirming that the spacecraft are ready for their upcoming launch. The two-satellite mission, designed to create an artificial solar eclipse in space, is scheduled for liftoff on December 4, 2024, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. The satellite …

India Europe Launch Mission Isro Esa Spacecraft Fit

'No proposal before govt': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah dismisses reports on Muslim quota

India TV News

Muslim quota row: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah dismissed media reports claiming that the state government was considering a proposal for Muslim reservation in jobs, calling the reports "another new lie. CMO statement on Muslim quota "Reports have been published in some media that a proposal to give reservations to Muslims in jobs is before the government. Leader of Opposition in …

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Karnataka government mulls 4% Muslim quota in government tenders, BJP slams move: Report

Hindustan Times

The Karnataka government, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, is considering a proposal to introduce 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in government contracts for civil works valued up to ₹1 crore, Deccan Herald reported. According to the report, Karnataka currently provides a reservation of 43 per cent in government contracts: 24 per cent for SC/ST contractors, 4 per cent for …

Reservation Muslims Bjp Muslim Cent Siddaramaiah Report Karnataka

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Poll Revives Talk of Metro Station Near National College

Hindustan Times

A year after it was scrapped, a metro station near RD National College in Bandra West is back in the reckoning, thanks to the assembly poll scheduled on November 20. Congress candidate Asif Zakaria is pushing for the station aggressively since the area has five educational institutes, residents, a large workforce and a floating population of shoppers. Bharatiya Janata Party …

Government Law Infrastructure Public Opinion Mumbai

1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Way-Too-Early 2025 MLB Power Rankings: Who’s on top at the outset of the offseason

New York Times

By Stephen J. Nesbitt, Rustin Dodd and C. Trent Rosecrans Ballwriters and fans tend to trot out the well-worn phrase “hope springs eternal” whenever spring training comes around. 2024 Record: 89-73 Final 2024 Power Ranking: 12 Notable free agents and options: RHP Jesse Chavez, C Travis d’Arnaud, OF Adam Duvall, LHP Max Fried, 2B/OF Whit Merrifield, LHP A.J. — Rosecrans …

Record Young Talent Power Options Twins Free Agents 2024

2 months ago

First case of new mpox variant discovered in Germany

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Germany has discovered its first case of the potentially deadly new …

Health Germany Cases Case Mpox Health Check Confirmed

2 months, 1 week ago

Andrew Barr has been Chief Minister for nearly 10 years — and he wants Canberra to give him four more

ABC

When Andrew Barr became chief minister of the ACT, Tony Abbott was prime minister and Donald Trump had yet to take the history-making escalator ride to announce his run for US President. Light rail a campaign sticking point Andrew Barr says the contract for light rail stage 2B will not be signed before the next election. Andrew Barr says he …

Labor Election Light Chief Minister Minister Canberra Rail

3 months, 1 week ago

Spencer Schwellenbach stifles Shohei Ohtani, Braves beat Dodgers 6-2

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Spencer Schwellenbach kept Shohei Ohtani in the park and off the bases, while Gio Urshela and Jorge Soler went deep for the Atlanta Braves in a 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on a damp Friday night. Ohtani was hitless in four at-bats with two strikeouts, putting a hold on his quest to become the first player …

Atlanta Los Angeles Hit Dodgers Mlb Braves Ohtani

3 months, 1 week ago

Trump’s $2B decision: Former president vows to hold onto social media venture stock

Politico

“I don’t need money,” Trump said during a press conference in California, in response to a question. “I have absolutely no intention of selling.” He added: “We built this platform, and the reason I built it was I don’t want to have my voice shut down.” The $2 billion question of whether Trump will sell has hung over Trump Media …

Media Social Trump Trump Media Truth Social Shares Selling

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru-based Sarvam AI launches Sarvam 2B: India’s first multilingual LLM to revolutionize AI landscape

The Hindu

In a significant stride towards Indianising artificial intelligence, earlier this month, Bengaluru-based Sarvam AI came up with a suite of products to change the AI landscape in the country. However, efforts have been under way for sometime in the field by firms such as Sarvam, which released a Hindi Language Model ‘OpenHathi’ last year; initiatives of the Central government such …

Language English Data Indian Tamil Languages Model

4 months ago

Mpox shows old lessons ignored

Hindustan Times

Mpox being allowed to worsen into a global public health emergency for the second time in two years shows how little the global community has learned from previous disease outbreaks, including the Covid pandemic. Clade 2b, which was in circulation in 2022, when the disease was declared a public health emergency of international concern for the first time, was transmitted …

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Google DeepMind releases Gemma 2 2B, its most compact, open-source AI model

The Hindu

Google DeepMind has released a new, compact, open-source AI model, Gemma 2 2B, on Thursday. Containing just 2.6 billion parameters, the language model surpasses rivals like OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 and Mistral AI’s Mixtral 8x7B, which are much bigger in size. Google’s Developer Blog stated that Gemma 2 2B had been built using distillation techniques which effectively reduces computational requirements while distilling …

Model Ai Gemma 2 2B Gemma 2 Google Deepmind

5 months ago

Bombay HC Clamps Down On Horse-Trading Tactics In Municipal Elections, Post-Poll Alliances By Independent Candidates To Be Considered Pre-Poll Alliances

Live Law

In a move that can halt 'horse-trading' tactics resorted to by independent candidates in the Municipal Councils, a five-judge bench of the Bombay High Court held that the post-poll alliances formed by independent candidates after the elections, will be considered as pre-poll alliance and the provisions of the Maharashtra Local Authority Members' Disqualification Act, 1986. In a move that can …

Independent Council Committee Alliance Bench Municipal Bombay

5 months ago

Braves 2B Ozzie Albies expected to miss about 8 weeks with broken wrist

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies broke his left wrist late in Sunday’s loss to the St. Louis Cardinals and is expected to miss about eight weeks. Following their 6-2 defeat, the Braves announced X-rays revealed a left wrist fracture and Albies is expected to be sidelined for approximately eight weeks. Earlier in the day, the Braves put All-Star …

Braves Albies

5 months, 3 weeks ago

AP announces APTET July 2024 exam schedule

Deccan Chronicle

The Andhra Pradesh department of school education has announced the schedule for the AP TET -2024 online exams. The notification and information bulletin will be released on July 2, 2024, and candidates can apply online from July 3 to July 16, 2024.The exam will be conducted in two papers: Papers 1A and 1B for Classes 1–5, and Papers 2A and …

Exam 2024

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Slumping 2B Gleyber Torres benched by Yankees after awful game in Subway Series opener

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Following a terrible performance in the Subway Series opener, slumping second baseman Gleyber Torres was benched Wednesday night by New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone. Boone said he was planning to give Torres a couple of days off “just to kind of reset.” The struggling Yankees begin a four-game series Thursday night at division-rival Toronto, which is …

New York Yankees Boone Mets Series Opener Torres

6 months ago

US to deliver TOW-2B anti-tank missiles to Taiwan amid rising China threat

Firstpost

Washington and Taipei have been expanding their military cooperation in recent years amid almost daily Chinese incursions into Taiwan’s air defence identification zone and drills by Chinese forces near the island. Taiwan is set to receive all 1,700 TOW 2B anti-tank missiles and 100 launchers from the United States by the end of this year, following a two-year delay, Focus …

China Military Taiwan Washington Chinese Island Taipei

6 months, 1 week ago

Four residents groups in Kurla oppose Dharavi resettlement on dairy land

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: Marking their distinction from the political protest, four resident groups in Kurla - with a total strength of 10,000 - plan to get together to discuss their action plan in opposing the use of the dairy land in Nehru Nagar for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project. “All we’re demanding is a public park to come up in the place of …

Spa Dairy Land Plan Bkc Nagar Kurla

6 months, 1 week ago

Kushner's $2B Saudi deal slammed as 'egregious' and an 'apparent payoff' as probe launched

Raw Story

A former head ethics counsel for the Treasury Department said it's "long overdue" for an investigation into Jared Kushner, former senior advisor to President Donald Trump known for his significant influence in the Trump administration and his work in the Middle East. Committee Chair Sen. Ron Wyden asked Kushner's firm Affinity Partners for details about a $2 billion investment from …

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Taiwan receives first batch of 108 Abrams tanks from US

Problematics | Cards on the table

Guardians trade Gold Glove 2B Andrés Giménez to Blue Jays, get RHP Luis Ortiz in deal with Pirates

Baseball Hall of Fame reader survey results: How Ichiro, Wagner, Sabathia and more fared

Maharashtra 2024 elections: Rural Vidarbha’s poorer districts may shape poll outcome

Isro confirms Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft fit to fly, ready to integrate with PSLV

'No proposal before govt': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah dismisses reports on Muslim quota

Karnataka government mulls 4% Muslim quota in government tenders, BJP slams move: Report

Poll Revives Talk of Metro Station Near National College

The Way-Too-Early 2025 MLB Power Rankings: Who’s on top at the outset of the offseason

First case of new mpox variant discovered in Germany

Andrew Barr has been Chief Minister for nearly 10 years — and he wants Canberra to give him four more

Spencer Schwellenbach stifles Shohei Ohtani, Braves beat Dodgers 6-2

Trump’s $2B decision: Former president vows to hold onto social media venture stock

Bengaluru-based Sarvam AI launches Sarvam 2B: India’s first multilingual LLM to revolutionize AI landscape

Mpox shows old lessons ignored

Google DeepMind releases Gemma 2 2B, its most compact, open-source AI model

Bombay HC Clamps Down On Horse-Trading Tactics In Municipal Elections, Post-Poll Alliances By Independent Candidates To Be Considered Pre-Poll Alliances

Braves 2B Ozzie Albies expected to miss about 8 weeks with broken wrist

AP announces APTET July 2024 exam schedule

Slumping 2B Gleyber Torres benched by Yankees after awful game in Subway Series opener

US to deliver TOW-2B anti-tank missiles to Taiwan amid rising China threat

Four residents groups in Kurla oppose Dharavi resettlement on dairy land

Kushner's $2B Saudi deal slammed as 'egregious' and an 'apparent payoff' as probe launched