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Glenn Maxwell’s blistering century trumped India opener Ruturaj Gaikwad’s unbeaten 123 as Australia clinched a last-ball victory in a thrilling third T20 International to stay alive in the five-match series on Tuesday. On a high after back-to-back wins in Visakhapatnam and Thiruvananthapuram, India appeared keen to clinch the series in Guwahati as they racked up 222-3, their third successive 200-plus score of the series, riding Gaikwad’s 57-ball blitz. Maxwell, who bled 30 runs as a bowler in his only over of the match, had other ideas though. Three weeks after smashing an unbeaten 201 against Afghanistan in the 50-overs World…

ABU DHABI T10 2023 KICKS OFF IN STYLE! TOM-KOHLER CADMORE’S 27-BALL FIFTY SEALS MASSIVE WIN FOR DECCAN GLADIATORS OVER NEW YORK STRIKERS Abu Dhabi, 28th November 2023: Deccan Gladiators continued their winning run over New York Strikers in the glitzy opening encounter of the 7th edition of Abu Dhabi T10. The night saw enthralling dance performances, a glamourous fashion show, and with a memorable performance from Tom Kohler-Cadmore, who smashed an unbeaten 68 off 33 balls to help the defending Champions to their first win to kick off the season. The excitement engulfed the Sheikh Zayed Stadium as the Gladiators stepped…

There has been a huge boom in gaming laptops in the past few years; once they were bulky, expensive, and not that good, we now have thin and lightweight configurations with lots of power. We’re also seeing more and more powerful GPUs in gaming laptops, although it’s important to note that even if laptop GPUs have the same name as desktop GPUs, they often aren’t the same. Even so, having a laptop RTX 4070 or 4080, which are one step down from their desktop counterparts, are leaps and bounds better than a few years ago when we’d have to rely…

The world requires $13.5 trillion investment to fast-track decarbonisation of hard-to-abate key industries and achieve the net-zero target, World Economic Forum said on Tuesday — two days ahead of the opening of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai. This investment is required by 2050, particularly in the production, energy, and transport sectors, WEF said in its report, ‘The Net-Zero Industry Tracker 2023’, in collaboration with Accenture. The report took stock of the progress of net-zero emissions for eight industries, including steel, cement, aluminium, ammonia, excluding other chemicals, oil and gas, aviation, shipping, and trucking – which depend on…

Kfir Bibas has spent nearly a fifth of his life in Hamas captivity. The 10-month-old was abducted from his home in a southern Israeli kibbutz on Oct. 7, when Palestinian militants snatched about 240 people and dragged them to Gaza. Kfir, the youngest captive, was among about 30 children who were taken hostage in Hamas’ assault. Under a current temporary cease-fire, Hamas has released women, children and teens, but Kfir hasn’t been included on the lists of those set to be freed. With most other young hostages already released, Kfir’s fate and that of his 4-year-old brother, Ariel, are now…

There’s exciting news for young golf stars who are looking for opportunities to compete at a higher level in a bid to advance their game. For a start, they can compete in the 2024 Junior Dubai Desert Classic to be held on January 12 and 14,, 2024 at Emirates Golf Club. Entries are now being accepted, however, all players must have a valid handicap with a handicap index of 14.4 or below. Entries close on December 15, 2023 – midday UAE time). The field will be made up of 54 girls and boys and all players must be 18 years…

Abu Dhabi’s Rapidly Changing Investment Landscape Debated at the Second Edition of “Asset Abu Dhabi” Hosted at ADFW 2023 Ray Dalio took the stage at Asset Abu Dhabi and praised the Falcon Economies of the GCC region as ‘Renaissance States’. Ahead of COP28, during the special session of ‘The rise of the falcon economy’, notable economic leaders like Dr. Nasser Saidi called for the establishment of a ‘climate bank’. Fadi Ghandour, Executive Chairman of Wamda Capital emphasised increasing regional capital deployment by SWFs into major infrastructure and tech projects to further accelerate the growth of the falcon economies in the…

There’s nothing that can enhance your gaming experience quite like a good headset. In addition to bringing the game right to your ears, a good headset will offer spatial audio — allowing you to pinpoint sounds around you — a solid microphone, and excellent comfort, especially for long gaming sessions. Whether you’re rocking the newest single-player experience or fighting for your life in multiplayer, our six best Xbox Series X headsets satisfy all these conditions and more. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Pros Amazing audio quality Simultaneous connections Positional audio The SteelSeries Arctis Pro headset currently tops our picks for the…

Known for its skyscrapers, luxury hotels, shopping malls and oil, some people might assume that the UAE is responsible for producing high carbon emissions. However, Mohamed Ahmed Ba Sahel, Section Head of Policy and Regulations Evaluation at The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), in an interview with Khaleej Times, explains that this couldn’t be further from the truth. “The UAE emits less than 0.5 per cent of global carbon emissions with Abu Dhabi’s share of 0.29%. This is a tiny amount when compared to the other countries. However, we were the first country in the region to sign the…

Generations of Filipinos would know Mali — as she was the only elephant they would have seen in person, without having to fly out. Mali was the only elephant in the country. Mali died on Tuesday afternoon. She was 49. The mayor of Manila announced the elephant’s death on social media, prompting a flood of broken-heart and crying emojis online. She died at around 3.45pm, and authorities are now investigating the cause of her death, according to Mayor Honey Lacuna. Born in Sri Lanka in 1974, Mali was sent was a gift to the Philippines — and since she arrived…