Patience, power, perfection - Duckett's record-breaking innings

  • Ben Duckett rewrites the record books as he scores 141 in the third and final One Day International against India, the highest score by any men's batter in an ODI at Lord's, beating the previous record of 138, set by Sir Viv Richards in 1975..

$6 for a Coke. $2,600 for an iPhone: Here's where everyday items cost the most.

  • Everyday life — from a bottle of soda to rent for a one bedroom — costs the most in these cities..

$6 for a Coke. $2,600 for an iPhone: Here's where everyday items cost the most.

  • Everyday life — from a bottle of soda to rent for a one bedroom — costs the most in these cities..

El salario de los junior lleva años en caída libre. Un nuevo estudio sugiere que el impacto de la IA no es tan obvio

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Los países con más multimillonarios del mundo, reunidos en un gráfico con un sorprendente ganador

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Lleva 30 años congelado a 8.500 metros. Ahora una misión quiere resolver por fin quién era el cadáver más famoso del Everest

  • Si te gusta la montaña y alguna vez has ido (o fantaseas con ir) al Everest, seguramente que el nombre de Green Boots te suene: es el recordatorio de que subir la montaña más alta del mundo sigue siendo una actividad de riesgo. El cuerpo de este montañero fal….

Hace 30 años nos reíamos de China y Japón por su obsesión de protegerse contra el sol. Ahora estamos siguiendo su camino

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Encerrado en un sótano y sin ducharse: así trabajaba Steve Jobs en Atari porque no "cuajaba en ningún lado"

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7 Real-Life Usurpers Throughout History

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Netflix usó IA en 300 títulos en 2026 y sus acciones caen un 9%: cuando el ahorro de costes no convence a Wall Street

  • Netflix reveló en su presentación de resultados del segundo trimestre de 2026 que sus equipos de producción han utilizado herramientas de IA generativa en aproximadamente 300 títulos este año, principalmente en postproducción. Pero las acciones de la empresa ….

'The end of an outstanding partnership' - Bethell departs for 91

  • India finally get their first wicket of the day as Jacob Bethell is caught for 91, bringing to an end a record-breaking opening partnership of 192 alongside Ben Duckett, as England make a brilliant start to the series-deciding One Day International at Lord's..

No ODI century but Bethell helps England to stunning start

  • Watch the best shots from Jacob Bethell as he makes 91 off 93 balls to put England on course for a big score in the series-deciding One Day International against India at Lord's..

Shrikhand, receta india de cuajada con especias

  • El shrikhand es un postre tradicional del oeste de India. Suele prepararse en festividades como el Diwali o en celebraciones familiares, y tradicionalmente se sirve acompañado de puri, un pan frito hinchado que contrasta con la suavidad del dulce. La versión ….

Why is India vetting books in Kashmir in search of ‘anti-national’ content?

  • Authorities in disputed region are auditing school, college and public libraries to look for ‘objectionable’ material..

Why have India’s Gen Z protesters called for a march to parliament?

  • After a prominent activist on hunger strike is forcibly removed, organisers announce a march to parliament..

India’s cockroach politics is no joke

  • The Cockroach Janta Party has crept onto the political scene at a time when Indian democracy is struggling..

US hits Iran for eighth consecutive night, Iran returns fire on Gulf bases

  • Sirik and Hajiabad areas in Iran's Hormozgan province targeted as US says revenge for killing of two soldiers..

Indian court rejects bid to release hunger-striking activist from hospital

  • The wife of 59-year-old Sonam Wangchuk says his enforced hospitalisation is 'illegal detention'..

Weekly poll results: things are looking grim for the Nothing Phone (4b)

  • Things are looking grim for the Nothing Phone (4b) – to have a fighting chance, the phone needs a price cut and it needs it now. The results from last week’s poll show this quite clearly. Even if the phone gets good reviews – and that’s a big “if” given its s….

Weekly poll: will you buy the Motorola Edge 70 Max?

  • With the controversy over its software update policy now all but cleared, the Motorola Edge 70 Max stands out as a rather intriguing device – it has the most powerful chipset of the Edge 70 series, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, compared to Snapdragon 7 and Dimensity ….

Redmi Note 17/17 Pro official, OnePlus exits Europe and North America, Week 29 in review

  • Xiaomi has officially unveiled the Redmi Note 17 and Redmi Note 17 Pro in China with impressive battery specs. The Redmi Note 17 packs an enormous 8,000 mAh cell, while the Pro raises the bar even further with a massive 9,000 mAh battery, among the largest we….

Marco Rubio’s quest to destroy the International Criminal Court

  • The secretary of state is using the right's long-standing hatred of the ICC to bolster his MAGA bona fides for 2028.

Links 7/19/2026

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“Se me fue el alma a los pies”: por accidente, Amazon iba a cobrar miles de millones más de lo que tenían que pagar los usuarios

  • Si el mes pasado tu pago a AWS fue de US$200 y este mes te indicaban pagar US$1.499.659.180.170, probablemente haya sido un error..

Mercedes driver scout Lagrue joining Red Bull

  • The Mercedes driver scout involved in discovering Kimi Antonelli is leaving the team to join rivals Red Bull..

OnePlus died with a whimper, not a bang

  • OnePlus is dead – actually for real this time. It’s got me looking back on my experiences with the brand’s smartphones, the absolute roller coaster that it was, and how OnePlus briefly sparked joy in a way that no one else way, resulting in two of my favorite….

What is the release date for Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender on Paramount+?

  • If you're not digging the live-action Netflix show, Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender might appeal to you instead — but, when will it arrive on Paramount+?.

India’s Fuel Security Risk Is A Billion-Dollar Aviation Fuel Opportunity

  • India's ultra-cheap solar and agricultural waste could combine with green hydrogen to produce sustainable aviation fuel cheaper than oil-based jet fuel within a decade..

FUERTE VIDEO: Cocodrilo ataca y mata a un niño que se lavaba las manos en un río

  • Un video que se ha vuelto viral en redes sociales muestra el trágico momento en que un cocodrilo atacó a un niño de 12 años y lo arrastró por el río Ghaghara en Uttar Pradesh, en la India. El pasado jueves, el chico se lavaba las manos y la cara después de tr….

Pew Survey: China’s Global Image Improves, Outpaces US in Several Nations

  • A new Pew Research Center survey released in July 2026 finds that favorable views of China have increased in many countries and now exceed those of the United States in a majority of nations surveyed. The survey, part of the 2026 National Public Opinion Refer….

Probiotic Combination Linked to Improved Mood and Higher BDNF Levels in Older Adults With Depression

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War Department Delays Full Investigation Into Iranian School Strike

  • The Department of War has delayed a full review of a U.S. airstrike that struck an elementary school in Iran, killing at least 168 civilians, according to a CNN report published July 8, 2026. [1] The strike occurred on Feb. 28, the opening day of a joint U.S.….

The New York Times’s magazone on “How to be cultured” completely neglects science

  • I used to pride myself on being “cultured”—knowing not only science but a decent amount about literature, art, the other humanities, and so on (about classical music, however, I’m an ignoramus).  Now, however, I realize I’m a total ignoramus, at least accordi….

The War of the South

  • Each of Iran’s recent wars has been quick to acquire a name. On the day Israel stopped bombing Iran in June 2025, Donald Trump took to Truth Social to declare the conflict over and, to nobody’s surprise, place himself at the center of the story. “I would like….

Why Working From Cafés Around the World Reveals So Much About Culture

  • I just spent two hours in a café in Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, and ended up observing how differently cafés work here compared to other places. People were happily shouting to each other across the room, kids running and dancing and playing games or videos on their ph….

‘The Odyssey’ Triumphs at Box Office With $264 Million Global Opening Weekend

  • Christopher Nolan's latest film opens 46% higher than his 2023 Oscar winner "Oppenheimer" The post ‘The Odyssey’ Triumphs at Box Office With $264 Million Global Opening Weekend appeared first on TheWrap..

‘The Odyssey’ Triumphs at Box Office With $264 Million Global Opening Weekend

  • Christopher Nolan's latest film opens 46% higher than his 2023 Oscar winner "Oppenheimer" The post ‘The Odyssey’ Triumphs at Box Office With $264 Million Global Opening Weekend appeared first on TheWrap..

Chris Hemsworth shares heartfelt 50th birthday tribute to wife Elsa Pataky: 'Forever adventurous and gorgeous'

  • Chris Hemsworth has shared a heartfelt birthday tribute to his wife Elsa Pataky to mark her 50th birthday on Saturday..

A novel combined approach for peel and pulp color classification in guava (Psidium guajava L.)

  • Scientific Reports - A novel combined approach for peel and pulp color classification in guava (Psidium guajava L.).

A weak monsoon is not as devastating as it was in the past—but India must not drop its guard

  • India’s farm output has grown more resilient to rainfall deficiencies but this relief is only relative. Inadequate rainfall could still stoke food inflation and compress rural incomes. Let's not drop our guard..

Why we cannot abandon GDP and what the world can do to improve its utility as a statistical gauge

  • Gross domestic product (GDP) has been long criticized for its inadequacy in measuring economic activity or welfare. True, it is imperfect. But it is too deeply embedded in the institutional architecture of governments, markets and global organizations to drop..

The people sewing your clothes can’t see the stitches clearly — a $10 pair of glasses could unlock $27 billion in gains

  • A trial found every $1 spent on vision screening returned $3.37 in productivity: "Before I got the glasses, it took me a long time to thread the needle.".

印度监管机构对惠普处以1440万美元罚款 指控其操纵政府投标并固定打印耗材价格

  • 印度反垄断监管机构近日对惠普印度分公司及其一批经销商开出了总额达14亿卢比(约合1440万美元)的罚单,理由是该公司在政府技术合同的招标过程中存在合谋投标及价格操纵行为。 据印度竞争委员会(Competition Commission of India)调查发现,惠普印度与多家渠道合作伙伴在政府电子交易市场(GeM)这一核心公共采购平台上进行了非法勾结。监管机构指出,惠普印度通过协调经销商参与投标,以人为方式增加特定合作方中标的概率,从而规避了公平竞争。相关证据显示,惠普印度及其五家经销商在投标过程中采取了多种….

Data center battles marking politics worldwide

  • Governments worldwide are pushing to attract AI computing infrastructure, but must grapple with data centers’ demands on resources and mounting local opposition..

INDIAN AIR FORCE EX PITCH BLACK 2026 AT DARWIN, AUSTRALIA

  • The Indian Air Force (IAF) starts Ex Pitch Black 2026 tomorrow at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Darwin. Scheduled from 20 July 26 to 07 August 26, Exercise Pitch Black is the RAAF's premier biennial multinational air combat exercise. The exercise….

How many females can a peacock have?

  • How Many Females Can a Peacock Have? A Deep Dive into Peafowl Mating Habits A single peacock can realistically maintain a harem of 2 to 5 peahens during the breeding season, depending on environmental factors, competition, and individual bird characteristics.….

What killed the Caspian tiger?

  • What Killed the Caspian Tiger? A Ghost of Asia’s Past The Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris virgata) met its end primarily due to a confluence of factors, including habitat loss, relentless hunting, and depletion of prey species. This tragic extinction serves as….

Far Away [Part 20] – Among the Afghans

  • Amid the hospitality of the Afghans, Longwei tells a story, and Darius's duel with Meilin ends with an unexpected trip to the Hakim's wagon. The post Far Away [Part 20] – Among the Afghans appeared first on MuslimMatters.org..

Can Agriculture Replace Crude? Experts reveal path to Nigeria’s export revival

  • By Cynthia Alo For more than five decades, crude oil has remained the dominant pillar of Nigeria’s economy, displacing agriculture from the position it once occupied as the country’s major source of revenue and foreign exchange. However, with the global shift….

China Is Sabotaging the World That Enables Its Rise

  • Following state visits by Trump and Putin to Beijing in May, Chinese state media emphasized the symbolism of foreign leaders paying tribute to Xi Jinping rather than concrete outcomes. The authors argue this reflects Beijing's narrative that China has surpass….

Virat Kohli score today: How much did India star score against England in 3rd ODI at Lord's

  • Follow Virat Kohli's score today in the India vs England 3rd ODI at Lord's. Get runs scored, balls faced, and boundary counts..

England vs India live win probability, prediction, odds & chances of victory in 3rd ODI at Lord's

  • Track the live India vs England win probability, betting odds, match predictions, and real-time victory chances for the dramatic 3rd ODI decider at Lord's..

England vs. India prediction, lineups and betting tips for 3rd ODI as Rohit Sharma eyes big score

  • England vs India 3rd ODI at Lord's: prediction, lineups, and betting tips as Rohit Sharma looks to fire in series decider..

England win toss and bat against India in ODI series decider

  • Follow live text, BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and in-play video highlights as England play India in the third one-day international at Lord's..

Rohit Sharma score today: How much did India star score against England in 3rd ODI at Lord's

  • Follow Rohit Sharma's score today in the India vs England 3rd ODI at Lord's. Get runs scored, balls faced, and boundary counts..

India vs England 3rd ODI 2026 live score, toss winner, winning probability, result and highlights from Lord's

  • India and England are all set to lock horns in the third and final ODI of the three-match series at Lord's..

'Will work it out': Morne Morkel backs Rohit Sharma to shine at Lord's amid retirement rumours

  • India bowling coach Morne Morkel has strongly backed opener Rohit Sharma to break his batting slump at Lord's, dismissing retirement rumours..

Explained: Why Jasprit Bumrah missed the India vs England 3rd ODI at Lord's as Arshdeep Singh replaces him

  • Find out why star bowler Jasprit Bumrah missed the 3rd ODI against England at Lord's as Arshdeep Singh makes a return to the playing XI..

'Everybody has to retire': Kapil Dev gives his verdict on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's World Cup future amid retirement rumours

  • Legendary Kapil Dev shares his blunt verdict on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's retirement rumours, stating 'everybody has to retire' ahead of the Lord's ODI decider..

Spain vs Argentina, World Cup Final: Preview

  • The GOAT and The Heir face off in a game Barça fans will never forget.

Fanatics Debuts “We’re Still Wearing It” Campaign Honoring Lionel Messi Ahead of World Cup Final

  • In what may be the Argentine legend's final game for his nation's national team, the sports company is debuting a film that declares “You Can’t Hang It Up While We’re Still Wearing It.”.

Chances of rain in London today: Latest weather forecast for IND vs ENG 3rd ODI at Lord's

  • Will rain impact the series decider at Lord's? Get the latest hourly London weather forecast, rain percentage, and cloud cover updates for the 3rd ODI..

Mercedes driver scout Lagrue joining Red Bull

  • The Mercedes driver scout involved in discovering Kimi Antonelli is leaving the team to join rivals Red Bull..

'White ball YouTuber': Kevin Pietersen gives hilarious response when asked if he would coach England Test team

  • Former cricket star Kevin Pietersen gave a hilarious response when asked about coaching the England Test team, branding himself a white-ball YouTuber..

The soccer conquistadors: Why Spain’s World Cup has had an imperial flavor

  • One rival after another was formerly ruled from Madrid. Final opponent Argentina is no exception..

Are Any F1 Drivers Billionaires?

  • No F1 Driver Has Reached Billionaire Status Are any F1 drivers billionaires? No. No Formula 1 driver has ever reached a net worth of one….

What Would U.S. Families Sacrifice To End “Pay-To-Play” Youth Soccer?

  • When a U.S. soccer team loses, fingers are aimed at the USA's "pay-to-play" soccer system. Other countries also pay, but they pay less. How could the USA make up the gap?.

India probe into stolen donations tests trust in temple finances

  • Police launched investigations in June - arresting eight people responsible for handling donations allegedly amounting to 30 million rupees (US$311,573) at the revered Hindu shrine..

BWF日本羽球公開賽 辛度封后並終結冠軍荒

  • (中央社東京19日綜合外電報導)印度羽壇球星辛度今天在BWF超級750系列的日本羽球公開賽女單決賽,直落2擊敗日本名將山口茜,終結近兩年來的冠軍荒。她表示,這場勝利帶給她「很大的信心」。.

FG seals AI deal with Morocco

  • Nigeria and Morocco have signed an AI deal to deploy a satellite-powered agricultural monitoring platform, providing real-time data on crop production and Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-seals-ai-deal-with-morocco/.

Penetron Strengthens Global Research Collaboration at ICSHM 2026

  • PHILADELPHIA, July 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Penetron participated in the 10th International Conference on Self-Healing Materials (ICSHM 2026), held July 8–10, 2026, at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The international event brought together l….

Balancing energy security, environmental concerns

  • Coal gasification scheme strengthens import security, but it will lead to huge carbon emissions that need to be managed.

A vasút aranykora jöhet Magyarországon

  • A fosszilis energiapiaci zavarok világszerte a vasútfejlesztések fokozására ösztönzik a döntéshozókat. Az olaj- és gázárak kiszámíthatatlansága, valamint az ellátási láncok bizonytalanságai miatt a kormányok és a logisztikai vállalatok egyre inkább a gazdaság….

Meta, Facebook e Instagram down in tutto il mondo: cosa è successo

  • Per alcune ore si sono registrati malfunzionamenti globali ai popolari social: quali sono le cause e le segnalazioni degli utenti.

Editorial. Systemic cancer

  • India’s cancer burden needs a public health response.

India continues Olympiad streak; sweeps all gold at Chemistry Olympiad

  • This was India’s best performance in IChO with the first-ever all-gold haul. India was placed at the first position, jointly with China, Vietnam and others.

India bought record $5.14 billion worth of Russian crude oil in June

  • India imports a record $5.14 billion in Russian crude oil in June 2026, bolstering energy security amid global disruptions..

For EVs to grow, more products needed in sub 4-meter category: JSW MG Motor

  • “There is a lot of gap in the sub-4 meter...when you glance through the models, there is a stark difference between SUV style and EV body style” official at JSW MG Motor India said.

Afghanistan seeks deeper trade ties with India, pitches for easier business access

  • ACCI calls for easier visas and reduced barriers as Kabul shifts away from Pakistan transit routes.

IMD alert: Monsoon to intensify across North, Northeast; heavy rain forecast for Delhi

  • Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall has been forecast over Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand and several northeastern states over the coming days.

5paisa Capital partners with OpenAI for AI-powered investing

  • 5paisa Capital partners with OpenAI to offer AI-driven investing insights and advisory services, enhancing the retail investor experience in India..

FCNR(B) mobilisation starts slow; banks remain optimistic on September-end targets

  • Tax considerations, narrowing India-US yield spreads and competing investment options keep NRI participation cautious, even as banks intensify outreach efforts and target higher collections by September.

The world’s set for a bumpy ride

  • Trump, Xi and Putin’s actions will cause turmoil in world economy going ahead. India will have to take some tough calls on the revenue front.

"Clear war crime": Iraninan Embassy in India condemns US strikes on Chabahar Port

  • In a post on X, CENTCOM said that the attack took place on Thursday as part of its continued military strikes on the Islamic Republic, now targeting civilian infrastructure.

Electronic Gold Receipts: A new way to own gold

  • The yellow metal has long gone digital, but this time it is offering the convenience of electronic investing along with ownership of physical gold.

Emami Agrotech targets ₹22,000 crore turnover in FY27

  • On profitability, Desai said the operating environment remains highly volatile, requiring agile management of commodity and currency risks.

Solex Energy in talks for solar venture in Ghana

  • Solex Energy aims to establish a solar manufacturing ecosystem in Ghana, enhancing local production and workforce training for renewable energy..

Anicut Capital kicks off ₹3,000 crore fundraise across four new funds

  • Speaking to businessline, IAS Balamurugan, Managing Partner & Co-founder of Anicut Capital said, among the news funds three are equity-focused while one is a private credit fund.

The peerless Sobers – A treasure trove of memories

  • That feline walk, the upturned collar, the easy gap-toothed smile, that trademark endearing habit of throwing his head back while laughing – the unforgettable personality of Sir Garfield Sobers.

ICSI unveils plans for global conference, national convention

  • 5th international conference to be held in Mauritius from Aug 3 to 5; 54th national convention planned in Bhubaneswar from Sept 5 to 7.

BRICS trade unions for universal social protection, pay equity

  • BRICS trade unions advocate for universal social protection and pay equity, promoting a fairer future for all workers..

Plazza eyes 20 Bengaluru stores by year-end after $15-million Series A

  • The company said it will utilise the fresh capital primarily to expand its store network, while also investing in inventory, manpower and technology.

Equity norms under Semicon 2.0 to drive investment for advance chips design by Indian cos: IT Secy

  • The government has not announced a cap for investment in advance chip design by Indian firms. It will provide incentive to Indian chip companies in the form of grant and equity or link it to royalty base payment.

Centre rings-fences 72 lakh tonnes of FCI rice for ethanol push

  • The Centre reserves 72 lakh tonnes of rice for ethanol production, boosting biofuel efforts and reducing fossil fuel dependence..

IDBI Bank sale move faces call for review on governance, sovereignty grounds

  • Proposal raises concerns of constitutional governance, economic sovereignty, parliamentary accountability and long-term national interest, says officers and employees union.

NCLAT upholds Sristi Hospitality's sale to consortium comprising Amit Jatia of Hardcastle Restaurants

  • NCLAT upholds Sristi Hospitality's sale to Amit Jatia's consortium, dismissing ex-promoters' claims of undervaluation and manipulation..

Turtlemint Fintech may look to become an MGA once detailed guidelines are issued

  • “We focus on technology and distribution, not underwriting. We may consider becoming an MGA once the regulator provides detailed guidelines,” said Dhirendra Mahyavanshi.