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R Ashwin backs Karun Nair after costly drops (Image: Screengrab) Punjab Kings pulled off the highest successful run chase in IPL history, hunting down 265 against Delhi Capitals in Delhi. But for Karun Nair, it was a night of missed opportunities and visible heartbreak. Nair endured a difficult outing in the field, dropping Shreyas Iyer twice in the space of four balls, errors that proved decisive in the context of the game.The first chance came on the final ball of the 15th over, when Vipraj Nigam induced a mistimed lofted shot from Iyer towards long-off. Nair settled under it comfortably…

HPCL admit card 2026: The Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has released the admit cards for its Officer-level examination on April 26, 2026. The admit card is a mandatory requirement for candidates who want to sit in the Computer-Based Test (CBT). Without it, entry into the examination centre is not allowed. It is necessary for the candidates to have a hard copy of the hall ticket with them at the time of appearing for the exam. The hall ticket holds critical information about the candidate, such as the date of examination, time schedule, the time to reach the test center,…

Ripple has published a multi-phase roadmap to make the XRP Ledger resistant to quantum computing attacks, aiming to achieve full post-quantum readiness by 2028. The move comes after Google Quantum AI research confirmed that the cryptography underpinning most blockchains today can, in principle, be broken by sufficiently advanced quantum hardware. Assets are not at risk today. But the threat has shifted from theoretical to credible, altering the preparation timeline. The question isn’t whether quantum computing will eventually matter for crypto. The question is whether XRP holders need to do anything about it right now. RIPPLE: $XRP LEDGER WILL BE QUANTUM…

OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong flag slight upside risks for USD/SGD as the Hormuz standoff weighs on risk appetite and imported cost pressures. While Singapore Dollar (SGD) remains a regional defensive currency, they note fading bearish momentum and rising RSI on USD/SGD, alongside expectations that Singapore inflation will accelerate toward 2% as energy-related costs from the Middle East conflict pass through supply chains.Defensive SGD faces inflation pressures”Slight upward risk. USD/SGD inched higher overnight tracking the broad USD rebound.””Pair was last at 1.2780 levels. Bearish momentum on daily chart faded while RSI rose.””Risks somewhat skewed to the upside…

Smarter, Personalized, And Automated Learning The education industry is undergoing one of its most profound shifts in history—and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the center of it. From intelligent tutoring systems to fully automated content pipelines, AI is rewriting the rules of how people learn, how institutions teach, and how eLearning app development services are being designed and delivered. What began as a set of experimental features is now a core infrastructure layer powering the next generation of digital education. The Rise Of Personalized Learning For decades, online learning suffered from a fundamental flaw: it was built for the average…

At about 8:36 p.m., a gunman rushed past security at the Washington Hilton, which was hosting the White House Correspondents' DinnerPresident Donald TrumpCredit: Kevin Mazur/GettyNEED TO KNOWOne Secret Service member was injured during the incident, which took place at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C.Footage from the annual press event showed President Trump sitting onstage at the Washington Hilton hotel in Washington, D.C., before Secret Service agents escorted him away as loud bangs were heardTrump and law enforcement officials say they believe the suspect — who was armed with a shotgun, a handgun and multiple knives — acted alonePresident Donald Trump…

In Monument, directed by Bryan Singer, the Israelis are still in Lebanon after the invasion that began in 1982 with Operation Peace for Galilee. The South Lebanon Army commissions Israeli architect Yacov Rechter, who works together with his son Amnon, to build a monument honoring Lebanese soldiers. While Yacov accepts the deal, Amnon decides to tweak the initial requirements: he will build the monument, but chooses to honor all fallen soldiers, regardless of their origin or cause. Monument, starring Jon Voight and Joseph Mazzello, is an exercise in drama that, while it doesn’t stand out from others, does a good…

Festival Muro di NTT menghadirkan sebuah pengalaman budaya yang terasa hidup sejak langkah pertama pengunjung memasuki wilayahnya. Masyarakat setempat menyambut setiap tamu dengan kehangatan yang mengalir alami, seolah mereka sedang membuka pintu rumah sendiri untuk dunia luar. Tradisi ini tidak hanya menampilkan pertunjukan, tetapi juga menghadirkan rasa kebersamaan yang kuat di setiap sudut acara. Sejak awal, suasana Festival Muro di NTT langsung membangun rasa penasaran yang mendalam. Alam sekitar yang masih asri berpadu dengan suara tradisional yang mengisi KOMPAS udara, menciptakan atmosfer yang sulit ditemukan di tempat lain. Dengan demikian, setiap orang yang hadir tidak sekadar menjadi penonton, tetapi ikut…

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Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) produced one of the most explosive matches of IPL 2026 as SRH chased down a massive 229-run target with five wickets in hand at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. Despite a sensational century from young star Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Rajasthan failed to defend their total as Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma powered Hyderabad to a stunning victory in just 18.3 overs.Vaibhav Sooryavanshi lights up Jaipur with a breathtaking centuryAfter being asked to bat first, Rajasthan Royals got off to a mixed start as Yashasvi Jaiswal departed early for just 10 runs off 8 balls. However, what…