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England vice-captain Ollie Pope produced an unbeaten 148 but India remained on course for victory in the opening test at the end of day three at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Saturday. The tourists had risked a defeat inside three days after India, having built a lead of 190, reduced England to 163-5 in their second innings in the second session of the day. But Pope dug his heels in, hitting 17 fours in a 274-minute masterclass to produce arguably his finest knock even though India are confident of going 1-0 up in the five-match series. Rehan Ahmed was keeping…

“ريبورتاج العقارية” تنظم يوما خاصا للمبيعات بدبي أبوظبي، 27 يناير 2024: تنظم ريبورتاج العقارية، الشركة الرائدة في مجال التطوير العقاري بالإمارات، يوما خاصا للمبيعات، في فندق جي دبليو ماريوت دبي، يوم الأحد المقبل، الموافق 28 يناير الحالي. ويتضمن الحدث عروضا خاصة على أحدث مشاريع الشركة المحلية والدولية. وتضم محفظة «ريبورتاج العقارية» 29 مشروعا بالإمارات، ومصر، وتركيا، والمغرب. وأكدت ريبورتاج العقارية حرصها على تقديم المزيد من العروض الخاصة والخصومات والتخفيضات بما يتماشى مع تطلعات المشترين والمستثمرين، وهو ما يعزز من مبيعات الشركة بكافة مشاريعها بالإمارات والخارج. وحققت «ريبورتاج العقارية» مبيعات بقيمة 3.7 مليار درهم (مليار دولار) خلال عام 2023، مقابل مبيعات…

AMD and Nvidia are always competing when it comes to producing the best graphics card of the year. It’s safe to say that they both always try, but AMD’s latest attempt feels like it may seriously backfire. The new RX 7600 XT feels like an attempt to fix problems with the original RX 7600, but it ends up being something that Nvidia should be sending AMD a fruit basket for. AMD repeated Nvidia’s mistakes Nvidia’s RTX 40-series is, for the most part, a success. The addition of DLSS 3 made the lower-tier cards really pop, and the flagship RTX 4090…

Italy has decided to suspend financing of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Saturday. The decision follows allegations that some UNRWA workers were involved in the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel carried out by Palestinian militant group Hamas, though Tajani made no direct reference to those suspicions. “The Italian government has suspended financing of the UNRWA after the atrocious attack on Israel on October 7,” Tajani posted on social media platform X, adding that some of Italy’s allies had already taken the same decision.

India’s doubles specialist Rohan Bopanna teamed up with Australia’s Matthew Ebden on Saturday to make history by winning the Australian Open Men’s doubles title. The 43-year-old Bopanna and 36-year-old Ebdon defeated the unseeded Italian duo of Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori 7-6 (7-0) 7-5 in a hugely entertaining match. Bopanna became the oldest No. 1 player in men’s doubles history and the oldest tennis player to win the Australian Open in the Open Era. “I don’t consider myself 43-year-old, I think I’m level 43 now,” Bopanna said on Centre Court at the Rod Laver Arena. “This would not have been…

UAE Organ Donation and Transplantation Congress 2024 kicks off in Dubai with over 8,000 global experts. Dubai 27th Jan,2024: The UAE Organ Donation and Transplantation Congress 2024 commenced today in Dubai, bringing together more than 8,000 experts and specialists, both in-person and remotely. Organised by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), the event will run for four days from January 27 to 30. Representatives from various health authorities, government entities, and the private healthcare sector are taking part in the event as well as other participants…

Samsung and LG Display are teeing up to battle for the panel in your monitor. Normally, you don’t need to think about the panel inside your monitor. You look at the brand, assess the features, seek out an independent review, and make your buying decision. For OLED gaming monitors, however, the panel couldn’t be more important, as LG and Samsung Display tackle the growing display technology in very different ways. After a soft launch in 2023, the fight is heating up this year as these two mammoth display makers fight it out — and things are about to get very…

Philippine troops killed nine suspected militants in the volatile south, including two key suspects in a bomb attack last month that left four Christian worshippers dead, the army said Saturday. Four army scout rangers were slightly wounded in Thursday’s operation against the Dawlah Islamiyah, a small outfit in the hinterland village of Taporug near Piagapo town in Lanao del Sur province, army spokesman Col. Louie Dema-ala said. Army forces clashed with about 15 militants in a series of shootouts from Thursday to Friday after some villagers tipped off the military of their presence, Dema-ala, adding that the surviving militants escaped…

The road to WrestleMania begins Saturday night at the 2024 Royal Rumble. The Royal Rumble is the first WWE Premium Live Event (PLE) of 2024. It also happens to be one of WWE’s “Big Five” events, which includes the Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam, Survivor Series, and Money in the Bank. The event is known for the men’s and women’s Royal Rumble matches. Here’s how the Royal Rumble differs from other matches: Two wrestlers start in the middle of the ring. Every 90 seconds, another competitor will enter the ring. Wrestlers are eliminated when thrown over the top rope, and both…

Indian Navy’s guided missile destroyer INS Visakhapatnam deployed in the Gulf of Aden responded to a distress call from MV Merlin Luanda on Friday night. The MV has 22 Indian and 01 Bangladeshi crew onboard, according to the Indian Navy. Based on the request from the MV Merlin Luanda, INS Visakhapatnam has deployed the Ship’s NBCD team along with firefighting equipment to provide assistance to the crew towards augmenting firefighting efforts onboard the distressed MV Merlin Luanda, according to the Indian Navy. The Indian Navy remains steadfast and committed towards safeguarding MVs and ensuring safety of life at sea, according…