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Mumbai Indians the Defending champions will look to boost their hopes of making the IPL 2021 playoffs when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Mumbai Indians (MI) champions the defending will look to boost their hopes of making the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 playoffs when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Captain Rohit Sharma is expected to feature in the playing XI after the 34-year-old batter was rested for the opening game since resumption, against Chennai Super Kings, with him having returned prematurely from a grueling Test series in England. Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who suffered a niggle ahead of the game against CSK, could remain out of the line-up. Against CSK, MI were struggling with the bat and managed just 136/8 in a chase of 157. The expected return of Rohit could help with the team's confidence against a KKR side that bowled out Royal Chal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s motorcade arrived at the Willard Intercontinental, a short distance from the White House, just before 7.30 p.m. on Wednesday on a wet and windy fall evening in Washington. On Thursday, Mr. Modi is scheduled to meet first with the CEOs of five companies that have invested in India or have significant investment potential: semiconductor and wireless technology manufacturer Qualcomm, renewable energy company First Solar, software company Adobe, energy systems and arms manufacturer General Atomics and investment management company, the Blackstone Group. Mr. Modi will also have three bilateral meetings: first with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, then with U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris and finally with his Japanese counterpart Yoshihide Suga. On Friday, he will have bilateral talks with U.S. President Joe Biden and a Quad summit with Mr. Biden, Mr. Suga and Mr. Morrison. China, Pakistan, Myanmar and Afghanistan are expected to feature in these

Ottawa: Canadians returned Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to power Monday in hotly contested elections against a rookie conservative leader, but he failed to gain an absolute majority, according to projections by television networks. Trudeau called the snap election last month, hoping to parlay a smooth Covid-19 vaccine rollout -- among the best in the world -- into a new mandate to steer the nation's pandemic exit and pass his agenda without opposition support. But after a bumpy five weeks of campaigning, his voice was raspy and he appeared set for a repeat of the close 2019 general election that resulted in the one-time golden boy of Canadian politics clinging to power yet weakened after losing his majority in parliament. "You (Canadians) are sending us back to work with a clear mandate to get through this pandemic into brighter days ahead," Trudeau said, flanked by his wife Sophie Gregoire and their children on stage at a victory gala. "That's exactly

New Delhi, Sept 20: A special edition of the "Limca Book of Records'' (LBR) has honoured the undefeated spirit of COVID-19 frontline workers and innovators who helped the our country with their selfless acts. On its release on Monday, the book payed tribute to accomplishments in "human endeavour, structures, education, defence, government, science and technology, adventure, business, cinema, the natural world, literature, and the arts''. The book also which completed its 30 years of publication in 2021, puts spotlight on the Vande Bharat mission -- the world's largest repatriation exercise; Noccarc Robotics, a start-up by Nikhil Kurele and Harshit Rathore developed low-cost portable ventilators; Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) developed Covaxin while the Serum Institute of India manufactured Covishield. According to publishing house Hachette India, the 2020-22 combined edition is also celebrating th

India has a very fast growing pharmaceutical market which is being the third largest pharmaceutical industry in the world by volume and it holds a prominent place in global health. Over the last one decade, the Indian pharmaceutical market has seen increasing domestic and foreign investment. While the overall number of deals fluctuated slightly between 2011 and 2019, but a considerable increase was confirmed for deals struck in 2020. Between 2019 and 2020, the deal number increased by 22%, likely triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Chris Pilis, Immunology Analyst at GlobalData comments: “Contract service agreements (CSAs), the most popular among the deal types in India, saw a strong increase in number—from 130 agreements in 2018 to 183 in 2019—and retained their elevated level through the next year. Spiking COVID-19 cases in 2020 drove large pharmaceutical companies to strike deals to outsource clinical research and manufact

Deepak Chahar, Chennai Super Kings, IPL2021 Latest news: टी20 वर्ल्ड कप (T20 World Cup) के लिए भारतीय टीम (Indian Team) में दीपक चाहर (Deepak Chahar) को जगह नहीं मिली. हालांकि स्टैंडबाय खिलाड़ी में उनका नाम शामिल किया गया है. दीपक चाहर (Deepak Chahar) मैन टीम के 15 खिलाड़ियों में शामिल नहीं है. दीपक चाहर (Deepak Chahar) ने पिछले कुछ समय में अपनी गेंदबाजी से खुद को साबित किया है. चेन्नई सुपर किंग्स के अलावा भारतीय टी-20 टीम के लिए भी उन्होंने कमाल का प्रदर्शन किया है. लंबे समय से भारतीय चयनकर्ताओं की नजरें दीपक चाहर (Deepak Chahar) पर थी. ऐसा माना जा रहा था कि शुरुआती 15 खिलाड़ी में इस तेज गेंदबाज का नाम जरूर होगा. लेकिन ऐसा नहीं हुआ और दीपक चाहर को इस बड़े टूर्नामेंट में जगह नहीं दी गई. हालांकि, किसी तेज गेंदबाज के चोटिल या कोविड होने की स्थिति में वह टीम में शामिल किए जा सकते हैं. दीपक चहर ने मुंबई के खिलाफ एक बार फिर अपनी गेंदबाजी से सबका ध्यान खींच लिया. दीपक चाहर चार ओवर के स्पेल में महज 19 रन खर्च कर दो विकेट झटकने में कामयाबी हासिल की. दीपक चाहर ने इस दौरान मुंबई के बल्लेबाजों

iOS 15 has introduced new ways to stay connected, powerful updates which will help users to focus and explore, and also intelligent features to get more done with iPhone. New FaceTime updates provide more natural video calls, Focusthat helps users to reduce distraction,also new features like Live Text use on-device intelligence to surface useful information, upgrades to Maps provide brand new ways to navigate the world, and much more. iOS 15 is available today as a free software update. Enhancements for More Natural FaceTime Calls FaceTime is more essential than ever, as it is giving users a way to easily connect with the people who matter most to them. Powerful updates to FaceTime audio and video features make calls feel more natural and lifelike. With spatial audio, voices in a Group FaceTime call sound like they’re coming from the direction in which the person is positioned on the screen.1 Voice Isolation, a new microphone mode, uses machine learning to eliminate background nois