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Nintendo’s latest Pokémon spin-off, Pokémon Pokopia, seems to be enjoying a surprisingly strong moment. The cosy life-simulation game, set in a ruined version of the Kanto region, has quickly attracted both critics and players. Sales numbers suggest the enthusiasm is real, with millions of copies reportedly sold just days after release. For fans already spending…
Declyn Lauper, son of Cyndi Lauper, has pleaded guilty to a 2024 gun charge, avoiding jail time. He agreed to probation, remaining arrest-free for a year, and substance abuse treatment. If terms are met, his charge could be reduced to criminal possession of a firearm, a significant reduction from the potential seven-year sentence. Declyn “Dex”…
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen is stepping down after 18 years, transitioning to Chair of the Board. His tenure saw Adobe evolve from boxed software to a subscription giant, generating over $25 billion annually. The announcement coincided with a strong Q1 earnings report, exceeding estimates, with AI-first product revenue tripling. A successor search is underway. Adobe…
Sachin Tendulkar (Getty Images) Arguably the greatest batter the game has ever seen, Sachin Tendulkar spent more than two decades dominating world cricket. But even for a legend of his stature, the year 2012 proved to be one of the most challenging phases of his remarkable career. Just months after realising his lifelong dream of…
Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: On the eve of the 2026 T20 World Cup final against New Zealand, India captain Suryakumar Yadav was gushing about the fact that he is only following the footsteps of Rohit Sharma.When asked whether he found his predecessor Rohit Sharma’s boots too big to fill, he said:…
US-based medical device and services provider Stryker said that a cyberattack has disrupted its global network. According to a Reuters report, the company revealed in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that the attack caused disruptions and limitations of access to some of its systems. The company has 56,000 employees and operates in 61…
Nikki Glaser returns to host of the 84th Annual Golden Globe Awards. Her return to the stage in 2027, will be the comedian’s third consecutive year hosting the awards show. An official post on the Globes’ social media handle read, “@NikkiGlaser returns to host the 84th Annual #GoldenGlobes! LIVE Sunday, January 10, 2027.“ Nikki Glaser…
NEW DELHI: Foreign minister S Jaishankar discussed the situation in the Strait of Hormuz with his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi in a phone conversation on Tuesday evening. While Jaishankar stressed the need for safe merchant shipping, an Iranian readout said that they discussed the “consequences of the US and Israeli regime’s military aggression on…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League 2026 will get underway with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad in the opening match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on March 28.The schedule for the first phase of the tournament — from March 28 to April 12 — was announced on Wednesday by…
NEW DELHI: After the excitement of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, where Team India successfully defended their title, cricket fans have now turned their attention to the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).The 2026 season will mark the 19th edition of the tournament and is set to be the biggest IPL season…
