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Venue : Grange Cricket Club, Raeburn Place, Edinburgh Scotland squad - Brandon McMullen, George Munsey, Michael Jones, Ollie Hairs, Richie Berrington, Jack Jarvis, Michael Leask, Charlie Tear, Matthew Cross, Brad Currie, Brad Wheal, Charlie Cassell, Chris Greaves, Chris Sole, Jasper Davidson, Mark Watt, Safyaan Sharif Australia squad - Cooper Connolly, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Tim David, Travis Head, Aaron Hardie, Cameron Green, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Marsh, Josh Inglis, Adam Zampa, Nathan Ellis, Riley Meredith, Sean Abbott, Xavier Bartlett Scotland vs Australia Match Details 2nd T20I of Australia tour of Scotland, 2024 between Scotland and Australia to be held at Grange Cricket Club, Raeburn Place, Edinburgh at 06:30 PM.

International Solar Festival 2024 features a futuristic solar city in which the sun powers everything. It also has virtual-reality devices depicting solar parks and agriculture solar, and a solar smash game that gives visitors on an experiential journey of transition from fossil fuel-based power to clean and renewable solar energy, reported TOI. The first edition of the two-day event is being hosted by New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam. The festival displays innovation in the solar sector that can drive a greener future. Among the displays is a virtual flipbook, which educates people about successful case studies from around the world. It also includes Modhera village, which is India's first solar-powered village. Further, it depicts how solar water purifiers installed in water kiosks, hospitals, schools and residences enabled safe drinking water in Tanzania.

international students is causing financial hardship for UK universities, they said on Thursday, calling for a hike in domestic tuition fees to offset yawning deficits. The president of Universities UK (UUK), which represents 141 British higher education institutions, said all its universities were «feeling the crunch» since the curbs came in last year. «There is now a clear choice: we can allow our distinguished, globally competitive higher education system to slide into decline or we can act together,» said Sally Mapstone.

Sabalenka reached a second successive US Open final on Thursday when she defeated a battling Emma Navarro as well as a partisan crowd to move one win away from her third Grand Slam title. Double Australian Open champion Sabalenka triumphed over the 13th-seeded American 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) and will face either Jessica Pegula of the United States or the Czech Republic's Karolina Muchova in Saturday's final. Navarro, playing in her first semi-final at the majors, went down fighting, however, when she clawed her way back from 3-5 down in the second set to take her chances in a tiebreak.

Asian shares are trading mixed ahead of a highly anticipated U.S. jobs report that’s expected to influence how the U.S. Federal Reserve will move on interest rates

Stocks, bonds and major currencies held to tight ranges Friday as traders prepared for US jobs data that will help determine the size of a Federal Reserve rate cut later this month. Shares in Japan fluctuated, as the yen stabilized after a rally this week, while those in Australia were little changed. Futures for US equities slipped after the S&P 500 ended Thursday lower. Pre-opening trading of Hong Kong securities was shut Friday due to Super Typhoon Yagi.

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Asian markets are mixed following Wednesday’s global sell-off, as Wall Street declined in the technology, energy and other sectors

Blackstone Inc. has agreed to acquire AirTrunk in a deal valuing the Australian data centre operator at A$24 billion (US$16.1 billion), including debt and capital expenditure for committed projects.

Indian Space Station, Chandrayaan-4 plans ready for govt approval: Isro chairman Industry experts welcomed the move. Chaitanya Giri, fellow at think-tank Observer Research Foundation (ORF)’s Centre for Security, Strategy and Technology, said, “A collaborative move is good for India’s space startups.

Global stocks are tumbling after Wall Street had its worst day since early August, as a week full of economic updates got off to a weak start

Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday stressed on the need to bring startups into the green hydrogen sector to bring new ideas and involve youth. Addressing a curtain raiser of the second International Conference on Green Hydrogen India 2024, Joshi said that there will be over 120 exhibitors in the event which is scheduled on September 11-13, 2024 in Delhi. He said for pushing green hydrogen mission, we need to bring startups as it needs young blood and new ideas. The event is to further green hydrogen mission for which government had allocated Rs 19,744 crore.

«Although intermittent volatility cannot be ruled out, we expect the market to see a gradual up move with sectorial rotation, supported by rising hope of the US rate cut and FIIs turning buyers,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Research, Wealth Management, Motilal Oswal.

dollar remained firm on Wednesday while riskier currencies like sterling and the Aussie dollar languished as investors ran for safety following the worst sell-off in almost a month on Wall Street. The catalyst was ostensibly some soft U.S. manufacturing data, which fanned worries about a hard landing for the economy, as traders braced for crucial monthly payrolls data on Friday.

Bangladesh made history by defeating Pakistan by 6 wickets in the second Test of the two-match series, securing a remarkable 2-0 series whitewash. This victory has dramatically reshaped the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 points table, further diminishing Pakistan's chances of reaching the final at Lord's in June 2025. With this series loss, Pakistan has plummeted to 8th place in the WTC standings, just above the last-placed West Indies. Pakistan's disappointing performance in the current WTC cycle has seen them win only two of their seven Test matches, leaving them with 16 points—the fewest among all nine teams—and a PCT of just 19.05. Bangladesh's triumph has propelled them to 4th place in the WTC table. With three wins and three losses, they have accumulated 33 points and a PCT of 45.83. Prior to this series, Bangladesh was in 6th place but has climbed two spots due to their impressive performance against Pakistan.

Wall Street posted its worst day since the Aug. 5 rout, as weak US data and falling oil prices raised concerns about the health of the global economy. Japan led the slump, with the Nikkei 225 down over 3%. Shares also fell in Australia and South Korea, while futures pointed to losses in Hong Kong. US contracts edged lower in early Asian trading after the S&P 500 fell more than 2%, with Nvidia Corp. driving a plunge in tech stocks.

Another death is being linked to dangerous Takata air bag inflators by U.S. regulators, the 28th in the United States

DGFT on Tuesday said the Department of Defence Production has been authorised as the licensing authority for export of all items falling under the munitions category for military end-use. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has notified the updated SCOMET (Special Chemicals Organisms Materials Equipment and Technologies) list for 2024. It said that India's export control list (SCOMET) has been updated, incorporating the recent changes in the control lists of the multilateral export control regimes, and certain policy amendments on the basis of inputs from relevant government organisations and stakeholders. «With the recent update, DGFT has also authorised the Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence, to be the licensing authority for export of all items falling under Category 6 of SCOMET for military end use,» it said in a statement.

Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his Indonesian partner Aldila Sutjiadi entered the semifinals of the US Open mixed doubles with a hard-fought win over Australian Matthew Ebden and Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic here. The eighth seeded Indian-Indonesian pair registered a 7-6(4) 2-6 10-7 win over fourth seeds Ebden and Krejcikova in the quarterfinal that lasted one hour and 33 minutes on Monday night. Bopanna and Sutjiadi had earlier defeated Australian duo of John Pears and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic 0-6 7-6(5) 10-7 in a second-round match. Bopanna and Sutjiadi will play American pair of Donald Young and Taylor Townsend in the semifinals.

Asian shares are trading mixed as investors look ahead to a key report on U.S. employment set for release later in the week

Caroline Wozniacki used to come to the U.S. Open all but certain that she would face one of the great players of her generation. For the former world No.