Sam Altman-Backed Startup Raises $425 Million To Build World’s 1st Nuclear Fusion Power Plant

A Sam Altman-backed startup has raised nearly half a billion dollars as it aims to build the world’s first nuclear fusion power plant to solve the energy crunch issue. US-based Helion Energy received $425 million in Series F investment that included investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners, SoftBank, and Vision Fund 2 with existing investors … Read more

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan To Perform In Riyadh For 1st Time, AR Rehman Slated Next

Indian culture, music, cinema and art seem to be the flavour of the season in Saudi Arabia. The Riyadh cultural calendar is packed with Indian highlights emphasising interest in all things Indians. In the latest offering, the Indian Embassy in the Saudi capital Riyadh is organising a musical performance by Sarod maestro Ustab Amjad Ali … Read more

Jasprit Bumrah’s 1st Reaction After Winning ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year: “T20 World Cup…”

Jasprit Bumrah feels honoured after winning the prestigious ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year award but team’s success would always be his priority and he picked India’s T20 World Cup triumph as his most cherished moment of 2024. The 31-year-old was awarded the Sir Garfield Sobers Award on Tuesday following a remarkable 2024, … Read more

8 Hostages Due For Release In 1st Phase Of Truce Deal Are Dead: Israel

Jerusalem: Eight of the hostages due for release in the first phase of a truce deal between Israel and Hamas are dead, Israeli government spokesman David Mencer said Monday. “The families have been informed of the situation of their relatives,” Mencer told reporters, without providing the names of the victims. That means that of the … Read more

Jasprit Bumrah’s 1st Reaction After Winning Huge ICC Honour: “Award Is Not Just…”

After being crowned as ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year for 2024, India’s fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah said he was deeply honoured on being conferred with the award, a feeling which he said is truly special. Bumrah claims the award after a sensational 2024 saw him take 71 wickets in 13 matches … Read more

1st Time In 141 Years: Pakistan Star Noman Ali Scripts History, Achieves Mammoth Feat

Noman Ali in action for Pakistan cricket team© AFP Pakistan cricket team spinner Noman Ali scripted history after taking a hat-trick during the second Test encounter against West Indies in Multan. Although Pakistan went on to lose the match, Noman’s feat on Day 1 cemented his position in an elite list. Within the … Read more

Thousands Return To North Gaza For 1st Time Since War As Israel Open Crossings

Jerusalem: Masses of Palestinians, who were displaced by months of war, began moving towards the north of the Gaza Strip on Monday after Israel and Hamas said they had reached a deal for the release of another six hostages. The breakthrough preserves a fragile truce deal aimed at ending the more than 15-month conflict, which … Read more

1st Time Since 1952, Pakistan Spinner Noman Ali Scripts History With Test Hat-trick. Watch

Noman Ali claimed hat-trick in Multan Test© X (Twitter) Pakistan spinner Nomal Ali registered his name in history books as he became the first cricket from the nation to secure a hat-trick for the national team in men’s Test history. Noman did so on Day 1 of the second Test against West Indies … Read more

Bizarre: England’s Harry Brook Blames ‘Kolkata Smog’ For Failing To Play Indian Mystery Spinner’s Bowling In 1st T20I

England lost the first T20I against India.© AFP The evening smog in Kolkata made it doubly harder to pick mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy from his hand, feels England vice-captain Harry Brook, who is hoping that Chennai air will be comparatively clearer for sighting the white Kookaburra. Chakravarthy picked up the wickets of Jos … Read more