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Lamine Yamal: In CNN exclusive, teenage superstar pledges long-term future to Barcelona after historic 2024

CNN

Dubai, United Arab Emirates CNN — It’s the club where he’s made his name and where he wants to continue writing it long into the future. “I don’t know when, but I believe it’ll be soon,” he exclusively told CNN Sport after winning the Emerging Player Award at the recent Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Angel Martinez/Getty …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Saurabh Chaudhary navigates career slump, enkindles comeback hopes with best-ever score during Nationals

The Hindu

Saurabh Chaudhary, one of Indian shooting’s most prodigious talents, says he’s finding his way out of a mystifying career funk. Competing in the final of the men’s 10m air pistol competition at the 67th National Shooting Championships at the Karni Singh Range, Saurabh started poorly. India’s Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary compete in the 10m air pistol mixed team event …

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4 weeks ago

Indians weigh in on Chess Champion D Gukesh's historic win

India Today

2024 Chess Champion 'D Gukesh' Wins 11 Crore Prize Money : In this special episode of Your Take, Gukesh Dommaraju, India’s chess champion, returned home after winning the 2024 FIDE World Championship. we celebrate India's prodigious chess talent as D. Gukesh makes history by clinching the World Chess Championship title! 2024 Chess Champion 'D Gukesh' Wins 11 Crore Prize Money …

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Keely Hodgkinson: The track superstar with the world at her feet

The Independent

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

SA vs PAK: Saim Ayub bats Pakistan to victory over South Africa in first ODI

The Hindu

Pakistan’s exciting opener Saim Ayub gave a vivid display of his prodigious talent with a classy century on Tuesday to lead his team to a closely fought three-wicket win over South Africa in the first of their three One-Day Internationals. The 22-year-old Ayub hit his second ton in his seventh ODI with an elegant 109 off 119 balls to lay …

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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Coming to Netflix: ‘Squid Game Season 2’, ‘Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous’, ‘Ferry 2’, and more

The Hindu

Avail on 12/15/2024 Aaron Rodgers: Enigma Follow NFL legend Aaron Rodgers as he bounces back from an Achilles injury in this sports series chronicling the defining moments of his life and career. Avail on 12/20/2024 Ferry 2 After losing his drug empire, Ferry Bouman has found a measure of peace away from Brabant’s criminal underworld — until his past catches …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Eat, pay, respect

Times of India

Midday meals really help India. The ‘honorarium’ for cooks-cum-helpers in India’s midday meal programme was fixed at Rs 1,000 per month in 2009. The crazy thing is that these 15 years have also provided prodigious evidence of how much the midday meal scheme delivers on both the health and education fronts. If they weren’t, no govt would write the bad …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The indigenous women saving India's endangered giant yams

BBC

The indigenous women saving India's endangered giant yams Sai Krishan, Thirunelly Tribal Special Intervention Programme Lakshmi and Shantha with a species of tuber locally called the Noorang In a tribe in southern India, a group of women are working hard to revive the country's ancient native tubers, and bring them back into everyday culture. Sai Krishan, Thirunelly Tribal Special Intervention …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

SA vs SL 1st Test: South Africa 80/4 after rain-affected first day v Sri Lanka

The Hindu

South Africa has closed a rain-affected first day against Sri Lanka on 80 for four at Kingsmead on Wednesday, after no play was possible after lunch in the first Test in Durban. Sri Lanka won the toss and asked South Africa to bat in overcast and blustery conditions, and had it in early trouble as it found prodigious movement off …

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2 months ago

Gukesh clear favourite to be world champ: Magnus

Hindustan Times

Magnus Carlsen is at peace. Five time world chess champion Magnus Carlsen during inauguration of 6th TATA Steel Chess India tournament at Taj Bengal in Kolkata, India, on Tuesday. He’s been the world’s top player for 13 years, and was world champion for a decade before voluntarily relinquishing the title in 2022 over a “lack of motivation to play classical …

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2 months ago

Scottish folk-punk band Brògeal: ‘There’s no singular British culture and if there was, we’d reject it’

The Independent

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Kylie Jenner channels Jane Fona's Barbarella in skimpy Halloween costume

Daily Mail

Kylie Jenner channeled Jane Fonda's iconic 1960s role Barbarella in a sizzling set of snaps she posted ahead of Halloween. Barbarella originated as a French comic strip and was then adapted into a 1968 sci-fi movie directed by Jane's first husband Roger Vadim. Kylie Jenner channeled Jane Fonda's iconic 1960s role Barbarella in a sizzling set of snaps she posted …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Soto in Spotlight as World Series Opens on His 26th Birthday with Baseball Abuzz About His Future

Associated Press

Juan Soto is at the center of attention as the start of the World Series. He is 26 and has already had multiple high-profile contracts and trade rumors throughout his career. Despite the rumors, Soto remains focused on playing baseball and is enjoying his time with the Yankees. He has been a key contributor to the team's success so far, …

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55 years ago

Ground Game: Some Republican skeptical of Turning Point and politics takes a backseat to Hurricane Helene

Associated Press

Soaring to prominence after Trump’s unexpected 2016 win, Turning Point earned a reputation for hosting glitzy events, cultivating hard-right influencers and raising prodigious sums while enriching the group’s leaders. They’ve had far less success helping Republicans win, especially in their adopted home state of Arizona. Turning Point has sought to lead an effort to remake the GOP’s get-out-the-vote effort based …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Centuries-old Muqam art finds new vigor in Xinjiang’s Shache county

China Daily

Artists are performing the Muqam at the Muqam Heritage Center in Shache county, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. The Uygur Muqam art, an ancient synthesis of song, dance and instrumentation, has experienced a new vigor in its birthplace of Shache county, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. To safeguard this cultural legacy, Shache established the Muqam Heritage Center in …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Earliest and most distant galaxy ever observed 迄今为止观测到的最早、最遥远的星系

China Daily

为正常播放该音频，请使用IE9及以上版本IE浏览器或其它浏览器。媒体英语 Earliest and most distant galaxy ever observed 迄今为止观测到的最早、最遥远的星系詹姆斯·韦伯太空望远镜打破了自己的记录：人们用它观测到了已知最遥远的星系。这个星系被称为 JADES-GS-z14-0，科学家们观测到了它仅处于 “大爆炸” 之后 2.9 亿年时的形态。 It's just a faint red smudge, but the detectors on the James Webb Telescope are in no doubt that this galaxy, a large collection of stars, is at a prodigious distance. Put another way, if the cosmos is 13.8 billion years old, James Webb …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

WI vs SA, 2nd Test: Joseph takes five as fast bowlers rule on first day between South Africa and West Indies

The Hindu

Fast bowler Shamar Joseph took five wickets as West Indies bowled South Africa out for 160 on the opening day of the second and final test on Thursday, but the home side is struggling on 97 for seven in reply on a lively pitch in Guyana. Wiaan Mulder has career-best figures of 4-18 as he ripped through the West Indies …

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5 months ago

Manchester United’s Matthijs de Ligt has time on his side to fulfil his prodigious talent

New York Times

A version of this article was first published on July 1, we have republished it now De Ligt has signed for Manchester United Most teenagers would hesitate to jump on a microphone in front of a crowd of more than 100,000 people, but each and every person packed into Amsterdam’s Museumplein square were well aware that Matthijs de Ligt was …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Tribute to Peking Opera master's genius

China Daily

Peking Opera artists Hu Wenge, Wei Hai-min and Guo Xiao at the opening ceremony of the Beijing exhibition commemorating the 130th birthday of Mei Lanfang on July 23.CHINA DAILY "In China, magpies are seen as messengers of joy," says Xiang, elaborating on the auspicious details of the curtain patterns. His ninth son, Mei Baojiu, also performed as a nandan, trained …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Tribute to Peking Opera master's genius

China Daily

Peking Opera artists Hu Wenge, Wei Hai-min and Guo Xiao at the opening ceremony of the Beijing exhibition commemorating the 130th birthday of Mei Lanfang on July 23.CHINA DAILY "In China, magpies are seen as messengers of joy," says Xiang, elaborating on the auspicious details of the curtain patterns. His ninth son, Mei Baojiu, also performed as a nandan, trained …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

US elections: Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Harris' presidential candidature

New Indian Express

“We called to say Michelle and I couldn’t be prouder to endorse you and do everything we can to get you through this election and into the Oval Office,” the former president told Harris, who is shown taking the call as she walks backstage at an event, trailed by a Secret Service agent. The Obamas are perhaps the last major …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Browse through rare records at IIT Madras’ new archive

The Hindu

In 1958, a piece of paper — yellowed over time — marked the very first turn of the wheel in the history of science and technology studies in post-independent India; it recorded the proceedings of a planning committee for what we today know as the Indian Institute of Technology — Madras. This is perhaps the most seminal document among the …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

TNPL 2024: Veteran Rahil Shah sets up Chepauk Super Gillies’ 23-run win over Salem Spartans

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu senior selection committee member Rahil Shah brought his experience to the fore to help Chepauk Super Gillies beat SKM Salem Spartans by 23 runs as the curtains came down on the Coimbatore leg of the TNPL at the Sri Ramakrishna College ground here on Thursday. Chasing 157, Spartans’ top-order struggled against left-arm spinners Rahil and M. Silambarasan, who …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Beethoven was a classical and romantic composer, but his body was full of heavy metal

NPR

Beethoven was a classical and romantic composer, but his body was full of heavy metal toggle caption The Print Collector/Getty Images Ludwig van Beethoven was a prodigious composer. “I used tweezers,” says Erdahl, who said she felt zero temptation to touch the composer’s hair with her bare hands. “And that’s why it’s precious and we handle it with care.” Erdahl …

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Lamine Yamal: In CNN exclusive, teenage superstar pledges long-term future to Barcelona after historic 2024

Saurabh Chaudhary navigates career slump, enkindles comeback hopes with best-ever score during Nationals

Indians weigh in on Chess Champion D Gukesh's historic win

Keely Hodgkinson: The track superstar with the world at her feet

SA vs PAK: Saim Ayub bats Pakistan to victory over South Africa in first ODI

Coming to Netflix: ‘Squid Game Season 2’, ‘Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous’, ‘Ferry 2’, and more

Eat, pay, respect

The indigenous women saving India's endangered giant yams

SA vs SL 1st Test: South Africa 80/4 after rain-affected first day v Sri Lanka

Gukesh clear favourite to be world champ: Magnus

Scottish folk-punk band Brògeal: ‘There’s no singular British culture and if there was, we’d reject it’

Kylie Jenner channels Jane Fona's Barbarella in skimpy Halloween costume

Soto in Spotlight as World Series Opens on His 26th Birthday with Baseball Abuzz About His Future

Ground Game: Some Republican skeptical of Turning Point and politics takes a backseat to Hurricane Helene

Centuries-old Muqam art finds new vigor in Xinjiang’s Shache county

Earliest and most distant galaxy ever observed 迄今为止观测到的最早、最遥远的星系

WI vs SA, 2nd Test: Joseph takes five as fast bowlers rule on first day between South Africa and West Indies

Manchester United’s Matthijs de Ligt has time on his side to fulfil his prodigious talent

Tribute to Peking Opera master's genius

Tribute to Peking Opera master's genius

US elections: Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Harris' presidential candidature

Browse through rare records at IIT Madras’ new archive

TNPL 2024: Veteran Rahil Shah sets up Chepauk Super Gillies’ 23-run win over Salem Spartans

Beethoven was a classical and romantic composer, but his body was full of heavy metal