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BCB denies January 21 ICC deadline NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board has denied reports that the ICC set a January 21 deadline for a decision on the T20 World Cup. The board says no such date was communicated. It has again asked for its matches to be moved to another venue.BCB director Amzad Hossain…
Amazon is reportedly in talks to invest over $10 billion in OpenAI, potentially using Amazon’s Trainium chips. This move could challenge Nvidia’s AI chip dominance, as tech giants like Meta also explore alternatives. OpenAI has been actively securing infrastructure deals, including a recent $38 billion agreement with AWS. OpenAI is in preliminary discussions to raise…
Patna: Back on the driver’s seat after putting up a splendid performance in the recently held assembly elections in Bihar, the JD(U) on Saturday asserted there is “no alternative” to CM Nitish Kumar in the state. Nitish has been on the throne of Bihar since Nov 2005, except for a brief period of nine months…
In recent years, natural sweeteners have become increasingly popular as people look for alternatives to refined sugar. Among them, dates stand out as a favourite. With their naturally sweet, rich flavour and soft, chewy texture, dates can enhance a wide variety of dishes, from smoothies and desserts to breakfast bowls and snacks. They are easy…
Palantir is adding more people to choose from for its future hires. America’s largest defense technology software company is offering a months-long internship program to recent high school graduates. The company wants to position this internship program as an alternative to a traditional college education.The program is for 18-year-olds who have recently graduated from high…
Millions of people living with knee osteoarthritis endure constant pain, stiffness, and limited movement. While common treatments such as painkillers, physiotherapy, and even surgery often provide only temporary relief, new research from South Korea offers a hopeful alternative. Scientists have discovered that low-dose radiation therapy (LDRT), a gentle and non-invasive treatment, can significantly reduce pain…
AI image for representation China on Tuesday positioned itself as an option for open markets and regional cooperation, signing an upgraded free trade pact with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) while taking a veiled swipe at US President Donald Trump’s protectionist stance.Premier Li Qiang said the new pact — the ASEAN-China Free Trade…
Several major US employers have paused or limited the sponsorship for H-1B visas after the Trump administration imposed a $100,000 fee for new applications. The fee, aimed at new applicants, does not affect current visa holders or renewals.The administration said that the reform is intended to attract highly skilled foreign workers while preventing misuse of…
Rare earth elements or REEs have made their way as the new strategic assets, emerging as the ‘new oil’ of the 21st century, as countries race towards cleaner energy. REEs are a set of 17 metals vital for their use in a range of devices like electric vehicles, wind turbines, smartphones and defense systems.“Invisible to…
ANI File Photo: AIMIM Bihar chief Akhtarul Iman (sitting in middle) NEW DELHI: The Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Saturday announced it will contest the upcoming Bihar assembly elections and field around 100 candidates, aiming to provide an “alternative” to voters in a state traditionally dominated by the JD(U)-BJP and RJD-Congress blocs.“Our…
