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IPL 2024: Vijay Mallya Optimistic About RCB's Championship Prospect RCB had a dismal start in IPL 2024, losing 7 of their first 8 matches. However, they made a remarkable comeback with 6 consecutive wins. Vijay Mallya believes this resurgence indicates strong form, boosting their chances of clinching the championship.  IPL 2024 Eliminator: RR vs RCB The IPL 2024 playoff matches have commenced, with today's Eliminator match set between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). The winner will face Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 2 on May 24. Ahead of this critical match, a tweet from former RCB owner Vijay Mallya has garnered attention. Vijay Mallya's Optimistic Tweet Vijay Mallya took to social media to extend his best wishes to his former team, expressing his confidence in RCB's potential to win the championship this season. Mallya tweeted: When I bought the Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise and Virat, my conscience told me that I could not have...

 Abhishek Sharma Breaks Record for Most Sixes by an Indian in an IPL Season Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) opener Abhishek Sharma made history by smashing the most sixes by an Indian batter in a single season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). In a remarkable performance during SRH's last league match against Punjab Kings at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, Abhishek hit 6 sixes and 5 fours, scoring 66 off just 28 balls. This brought his total to 39 sixes for the 2024 IPL season, surpassing the previous record of 38 sixes set by Virat Kohli in 2016  . Abhishek's explosive batting has been widely praised, highlighting his prowess and significant contribution to his team's performance this season. Kohli, another consistent performer in the IPL, also made headlines with 37 sixes in the 2024 season, equaling his own tally from 2016. This consistent performance underscores Kohli's enduring dominance in the tournament . Other notable mentions in this elite list...

 Breakthrough Research: RPGRIP1L Gene Linked to Breast Cancer. Breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent and deadly forms of cancer worldwide, affecting millions of individuals and families each year. Amidst ongoing efforts to understand and combat this disease, recent research has shed light on a potential breakthrough in the form of the RPGRIP1L gene. This discovery holds promise for improved diagnostics, treatment strategies, and ultimately, better outcomes for patients battling breast cancer. The RPGRIP1L gene, known for its role in regulating cellular functions and maintaining tissue integrity, has emerged as a focal point of investigation in breast cancer research. Studies have revealed compelling evidence linking alterations in this gene to an increased susceptibility to breast cancer development and progression. Understanding the mechanisms underlying these genetic changes is crucial for elucidating the disease's pathogenesis and identifying targeted therapeutic inter...

Remembering Vineet Nayyar: A Pioneer in Indian Tech Industry at 85. File image of Vineet Nayyar at a news conference in Mumbai in 2009.  (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan / Bloomberg News) In a solemn turn of events, the tech world mourns the loss of Vineet Nayyar, the esteemed former Vice Chairman of Tech Mahindra. Nayyar, aged 85, passed away, leaving behind a legacy that has indelibly shaped the Indian IT landscape. His demise marks the end of an era and prompts reflection on his remarkable contributions to the industry. Nayyar's journey in the technology sector spans several decades, characterized by visionary leadership and relentless innovation. His career trajectory reflects a deep commitment to excellence and a pioneering spirit that propelled Tech Mahindra to the zenith of success. Born in 1939, Nayyar embarked on his professional voyage at a time when India's IT industry was still in its infancy. Armed with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Instit...

Sunil Chhetri Announces Retirement from International Football Sunil Chhetri played 150 international matches and scored 94 goals for India [File: Ibraheem Al Omari/Reuters]  In a momentous decision that reverberates across the Indian footballing landscape, Sunil Chhetri, the iconic captain and record-breaking goal scorer for India, has declared his retirement from international football. In an emotionally charged video statement, Chhetri expressed his gratitude to fans and teammates while underscoring his belief in the emergence of the next generation of footballing talent in India. Chhetri's illustrious career spanned over two decades, during which he etched his name in the annals of Indian football history. As the all-time leading goal scorer and the most capped player for the Indian national team, Chhetri's contributions have been nothing short of legendary. His leadership both on and off the field served as an inspiration for aspiring footballers nationwide. Reflecting on ...

Introduction: In a shocking turn of events, the Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, has been critically wounded in a shooting incident. This alarming development has sent shockwaves across the nation, leaving citizens and leaders alike in a state of disbelief and concern. As the country grapples with this crisis, the focus now turns to the well-being of Prime Minister Fico and the investigation into this heinous act. The Incident Details are still emerging about the circumstances surrounding the shooting of Prime Minister Robert Fico. Reports indicate that the incident occurred earlier today, as the Prime Minister was attending a public event in the capital city of Bratislava. Eyewitnesses describe scenes of chaos and panic as gunshots rang out, leaving the Prime Minister critically injured and in need of immediate medical attention. Response and Reaction In the wake of this tragic event, leaders from across the political spectrum have come together to condemn the violence and exp...