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AFP, the event, sparked by a series of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) – eruptions of plasma and magnetic fields from the Sun – began around 1600 GMT, as reported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)'s Space Weather Prediction Center. This phenomenon captivated skywatchers and posed potential risks to satellite systems and power grids, with concerns about disruptions lingering into the weekend.

solar storm is set to bring the mesmerizing Northern Lights to both the United States and the United Kingdom. Forecasted by agencies, this event offers one of the best opportunities of the year to witness the aurora borealis in the Northern Hemisphere. Solar Storm Sparks Aurora Borealis

Heritage (INTACH) has honoured The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata, with a distinguished blue cultural plaque, commemorating its esteemed heritage and historical significance as the "Grande Dame of Chowringhee.” Expressing gratitude for this prestigious recognition, Vikram Oberoi, CEO of The Oberoi Group, remarked, “We are deeply honoured to receive the blue plaque for The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata. Standing witness to Kolkata's storied history, The Oberoi Grand embodies a legacy of resilience and unwavering hospitality. As we continue to uphold the traditions established by our Founder Chairman, Rai Bahadur Mohan Singh Oberoi, and Chairman Emeritus, Mr. P.R.S Oberoi, we remain committed to offering our guests an unforgettable experience steeped in personalised service, understated luxury, coming together seamlessly with the hotels rich history.” Fondly known as the «Grande Dame of Chowringhee,» The Oberoi Grand unveils a captivating saga steeped in history, tracing its roots back to the 1800s when it adorned the landscape as the residence of a British Colonel.

Venue : Castle Avenue, Dublin Ireland squad - Andy Balbirnie, Harry Tector, Paul Stirling, Ross Adair, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Lorcan Tucker, Neil Rock, Barry McCarthy, Ben White, Craig Young, Graham Hume, Mark Adair Pakistan squad - Agha Salman, Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Irfan Khan, Saim Ayub, Usman Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Azam Khan, Mohammad Rizwan, Abbas Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi Ireland vs Pakistan Live Score: Pakistan (Playing XI) - Babar Azam (C), Saim Ayub, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, Azam Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah and Abbas Afridi. Ireland vs Pakistan Live Score: Ireland (Playing XI) - Paul Stirling (C), Mark Adair, Andy Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (WK), George Dockrell, Barry McCarthy, Ben White, Craig Young.

Democracy Perception Index revealed a striking sentiment among Indians, with nearly 75% expressing concern that global corporations pose a threat to democracy. As per the survey findings, after economic inequality and corruption, global corporations are viewed as the third most significant threat to democracy. The US also stands out as among the countries with the highest levels of the perceived threat from global corporations. India is also ranked top among countries fearing that big tech companies like Google, Amazon and Meta threaten democracy.

LocalMonero, a peer-to-peer trading platform for the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero, has decided to shut down its services  with immediate effect . 

upcoming series on Netflix titled ‘Bodkin’ is all about this term. Even as filmmakers find a steady appetite for crime podcasting series, such as ‘Only Murders in the Building’, Netflix has produced ‘Bodkin’. This series has Will Forte in the lead role. Here are all the details regarding the upcoming series.

Netflix. The production for the show has officially commenced in Ireland. The full cast for the second season of 'Wednesday' has been revealed, as per a report on Variety.

NCLT) Tuesday directed carrier SpiceJet to submit its reply within 15 days to Aircastle (Ireland's) Limited insolvency petition.

Indian cricket team yesterday unveiled its fresh jersey ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 in West Indies and US, adding to the fervor among fans. The new jersey reveals a vibrant design in the team's signature blue, courtesy of the official kit sponsor, Adidas.

15-member squad and who was not, team India's T20 jersey for the T20 World Cup was the most awaited thing among the fans. Adidas, India's official kit partner, on Tuesday revealed India's T20 jersey in a rather interesting way. The video features skipper Rohit Sharma and spinner Kuldeep Yadav and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja at the picturesque Dharamsala stadium. A chopper is seen carrying the blue-orange jersey.

India were on Sunday placed in Group A alongside defending champions Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan in the Women's T20 World Cup, which will be held in Bangladesh from October 3-20 this year. With all their group matches scheduled to be played at Sylhet, India will open their campaign against New Zealand on October 4 and face off against arch-rivals Pakistan on October 6 as the ICC announced the schedule for the ninth edition of the Women's T20 WC. India's next assignment will be against yet-to-be-identified Qualifier 1 team on October 9 while their clash against six-time world champions Australia will be on October 13. «Each side will play four group matches at the tournament, with the top two teams from each group progressing to the cut-throat semi-finals on 17 and 18 October ahead of the Final in Dhaka on 20 October,» the ICC posted on its website.

Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced India's 15-member squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, to be held in the West Indies and USA from June 1. Rohit Sharma will lead, with Hardik Pandya as deputy. Sanju Samson will support Pant as the second wicketkeeper-batsman… Pant returns after 16 months post a car crash in 2022. India opted for four spinners — Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, and Yuzvendra Chahal. The pace attack, led by Jasprit Bumrah, features Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj. Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube offer seam-bowling options. Sanju Samson secured a spot, while KL Rahul and Rinku Singh missed out. Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, and Avesh Khan are named reserves. India's campaign begins against Ireland on June 5 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York, followed by a highly anticipated clash against Pakistan on June 9. They will also face USA and Canada on June 12 and 15 respectively. India, placed in Group A with Pakistan, Ireland, Canada, and co-hosts USA, aims for a strong start against Ireland before the crucial match against Pakistan.

Rohit Sharma turned 37 on Tuesday; we take a trip down memory lane and relive some of the achievements of the amazing batter. Widely hailed as one of the best of his generation, Rohit continues to be a star batter for India, particularly in white-ball cricket. This right-handed batter has entertained and mesmerised audiences worldwide with his classy strokeplay and calm mindset while batting or captaining his side. He is among the best players of Pull shot in the game, often employing it during powerplay overs in white-ball cricket. But there is also a patient and determined side of him visible when he dons the white colours. This versatility makes him a perfect all-format batter of the modern era.

Netflix announces the highly anticipated third season and accompanying world tour. Set against the backdrop of the Regency Era, this unique event promises to transport viewers into the extravagant world of the Ton, unfolding glamour, romance, and drama across ten countries. Exclusive Experience

Harsh Goenka, who describes himself as a sports lover, has six tips for the BCCI for the upcoming T-20 World Cup. In a post on X on 'How can India win the T-20 World Cup', Goenka said, «Pick the team like it is done now in Dream11.» His second suggestion was to pack the team with batsmen. Goenka suggested the names of six batsmen as well: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Shivam Dube, and Yashasvi Jaiswal.

pharmaceuticals exports increased 9.67 per cent year-on-year to USD 27.9 billion in 2023-24, even as the total exports dipped by 3 per cent in the last fiscal. According to the commerce ministry data, pharma exports in March grew by 12.73 per cent to USD 2.8 billion. In 2022-23, the exports stood at USD 25.4 billion. The top five export markets, for the sector during the last fiscal, are the US, the UK, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil.

In his new post, he will be tasked with developing and implementing a distribution plan to market the firm's services to the institutional and wealth management sector in the UK and Ireland.  Reporting to Åsa Norrie, CEO and head of European distribution at Principal, Agar will be responsible for leading sales and client efforts in these regions across all asset classes and investment teams. Ex-Janus Henderson head of Americas equities resurfaces at Principal Asset Management Agar joins the firm after four years at Allspring Global Investments, where he was head of financial instit...

Advisor360, a prominent software provider for wealth management enterprises, has announced succession in its leadership as it taps a distinguished industry veteran.

Karnataka Milk Federation, the state-owned dairy cooperative federation with brand name 'Nandini', will sponsor Scotland and Ireland cricket teams in the 2024 T20 World Cup — a move which has come under criticism in some quarters. «Yes, we are sponsoring them. They are going to display our brand during the matches,» KMF Managing Director M K Jagadish told PTI on Sunday. He said the decision was taken to make Nandini a global brand. «We already have stores in the Middle East. Our presence is in Singapore as well. We are selling our sweets in America,» Jagadish explained. Information technology industry veteran and former Chief Financial Officer of Infosys T V Mohandas Pai criticised the move. In a post on 'X', he said: «What a big shame!Why are they using the money belonging to the farmers of Karnataka, paid by consumers who are kannadigas, to sponsor foreign teams? What value will it deliver? Pay poor farmers better. @siddaramaiah @DKShivakumar this is a waste for a largely Karnataka based co/op!»

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