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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BBCI) has approached former cricketer Gautam Gambhir to replace Rahul Dravid as India’s head coach, according to a report from ESPNcricinfo. The report said Gambhir is BCCI’s top pick to become India’s next head coach as Dravid’s tenure comes to an end after the T20 World Cup 2024. ESPNcricinfo also learned that BCCI will talk to Gambhir after the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 since the former left-handed batter is currently serving as the mentor of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Gambhir was also a part of the Indian…
Apple’s MacBook lineup has exploded over the last several years, with its Silicon chipsets offering class-leading performance and efficiency. The MacBook Pro, in particular, is faster than many Windows laptops, longer-lasting than most, and has an excellent mini-LED display. There are many good reasons to choose a MacBook over a Windows laptop in today’s market. But all isn’t lost for the Windows platform. Even aside from the upcoming Snapdragon X Elite laptops that look to be competitive, there are still some more basic features that you can only get on a Windows laptop at the moment. Here are the four…
Despite attempts to curb the practice, unwanted sales calls continue to pester UAE residents. The government has taken a step to tighten regulations on cold calling — and, soon, penalties shall be introduced. While most would get one-off calls from marketers, Dubai resident Allaine Galvez’s experience was quite extreme: A “forex trading guy” kept calling her for about four months. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. “I was looking for a job at that time. He called me and asked if I wanted to invest in a foreign exchange trading platform. I told…
New divisions have emerged among Israel’s leaders over post-war Gaza’s governance, with an unexpected Hamas fightback in parts of the Palestinian territory piling pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli army has been battling Hamas across Gaza for more than seven months while also exchanging near-daily fire with Hezbollah along the northern border with Lebanon. But after Hamas regrouped in northern Gaza, where Israel previously said the group had been neutralised, broad splits emerged in the Israeli war cabinet in recent days. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Netanyahu came under personal…
TCL Electronics introduces the latest QD-Mini LED TV and smart home appliances in Istanbul Dubai – May 18, 2024: TCL Electronics (1070.HK), the world’s Top 2 TV brand and Top 1 98-inch TV brand, unveiled its latest line-up of products spanning various categories tailored for the Middle East and Africa market at an exclusive launch event in the heart of Istanbul, Turkey. Furthermore, TCL highlighted its robust partnership with Arsenal Football Club as the Official Regional Consumer Electronics Partner during the event, which included a notable appearance by Arsenal Legend Martin Keown. The event brought together industry leaders, media representatives,…
Toronto FC plays host to CF Montreal in the season’s first edition of the Canadian Classique tonight. Montreal has won each of the last five head-to-head meetings, but Toronto is off to a much better start to the season and looks primed to put an end to that streak in front of the home crowd. The 401 Derby kicks off tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET. It won’t be televised in either the U.S. or Canada, but you can watch via MLS Season Pass. Here’s everything you need to know about the streaming service and how exactly to watch Toronto FC…
It was a match that fans of archrivals Al Nasr and Al Wasl had waited for for 38 years. Emotions ran high as the two clubs went head-to-head at Dubai’s Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium for the President’s Cup final on Friday. And when Al Wasl clinched the trophy and crushed Dubai’s Al Nasr 4-0, the stadium erupted in jubilation. The club won their third President Cup title after 17 long years. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. “What we have witnessed was the fiercest and most beautiful Al Wasl ever,” said Dr Mansoor…
With Sam Curran returning home to England for international duties and Shikhar Dhawan still not fit, Punjab Kings wicketkeeper-batsman Jitesh Sharma will don the captain’s hat for the depleted team’s final game of the IPL season against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday. Although Punjab have no hopes of qualifying for the play-offs Jitesh insisted that his side will display fearless cricket on Sunday and will aim to finish off the season with a victory. “The mood is more positive in the dressing room than before because we have nothing to lose now,” he said. “The season has been inconsistent for us.…
Bodour Al Qasimi: Books unite us in a multicultural global tapestry Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi discusses the impact of children’s literature and how it can ignite a passion for learning, culture, and reading during a panel discussion at TIBF 2024 Thessaloniki, Greece, May 18, 2024 Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) and Founder and CEO of Kalimat Group, underscored the undeniable impact of children’s literature in cultivating young readers’ awareness of global literary hubs. Speaking at a recent panel at the Thessaloniki International Book Fair (TIBF), Sheikha Bodour detailed how such…
More than almost any other streaming service, the past lives on at Tubi. Some of that is by necessity, since the bigger streamers sweep up most of the contemporary box office hits, and almost every major studio in Hollywood has its own streaming service. While there are some modern films and TV shows on Tubi, it also has a robust lineup of movies and series that pretend like cinematic and television history began in the ’80s. These older titles need a home, and Tubi has given it to them. However, our pick for the one Tubi movie that you have…