ChatGPT developer OpenAI fires Sam Altman as CEO
San Francisco, Nov 18 - In a sudden development, Sam Altman has been fired as CEO of OpenAI, the developer of AI chatbot ChatGPT, and the company's board said it "no longer has confidence in his ability to continue leading OpenAI."
Israeli police raises toll of people killed in music festival on Oct 7
Jerusalem, Nov 18 - Israeli police have raised the number of people killed at the Nova music festival by Hamas militants on October 7 to at least 364, up from the previous figure of 270.
ILBS case: Kejriwal sends report to L-G, seeks suspension of Chief Secy
New Delhi, Nov 18 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday sent to Lt Governor V.K. Saxena the report against Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar recommending his immediate removal and suspension from the post for "favouring" MetaMix Technologies Pvt Ltd, where his Karan
As Team India eyes elusive glory, here’s a SWOT analysis of the team
New Delhi, Nov 18 - Two-time champions India are now one step away from achieving their destiny – of winning the Men’s ODI World Cup trophy. In the tournament, India have been a dominating force, making a mockery of the opposition teams with
Rahul-Rohit combine: Relationship built on trust, respect, shared dream
Mumbai, Nov 18 - One of the reasons for the Indian cricket team's tremendous success at the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023, besides the brilliant form and sensational performances of the top players, is the management team of coach Rahul Dravid and
10 wins in a row: Looking back at Team India’s dream run
New Delhi, Nov 18 - The Rohit Sharma-led Indian team has been on a roll since October, thanks to their unbeaten run in the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup.
Ahmedabad awaits another magical Kohli innings in star-studded career
Ahmedabad, Nov 18 - On Wednesday, before India defeated New Zealand to reach the finals of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, a tale of brilliance unfolded as Virat Kohli broke legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar's record for most ODI tons by hitting his
SWOT analysis of Pat Cummins’ XI as they aim for 6th Aussie title win
New Delhi, Nov 18 - Since losing to India and South Africa at the start of the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup, Australia have been on an unbeaten streak to enter the knockouts and now find themselves in the title clash against India
Pakistan’s tale of hope, heartbreak and leadership challenges
New Delhi, Nov 18 - As the dust settles on the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, the echoes of Pakistan's campaign resonate with a whirlwind of emotions -- from the initial hopes of emulating the 1992 glory to the bitter taste of defeat
Minnows and powerhouses in equal numbers among exits and surprises
New Delhi, Nov 18 - Despite high hopes and aspirations, several cricket teams in the ICC Men's ODI World Cup fell short of expectations, failing to secure a spot in the knockout stage.
Gill, Iyer, Ravindra, Jansen: World Cup debutants who made headlines
Mumbai, Nov 18 - Shubman Gill, Travis Head, Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj, Rachin Ravindra and Marco Jansen are different people but have one thing in common -- they have all excelled in their debut World Cup in the 2023 edition in India.
Iran crush New Caledonia in FIFA U-17 World Cup
Jakarta, Nov 18 - Iran secured a 5-0 victory over New Caledonia in Group C of the U-17 FIFA World Cup on Friday.
Left-wing Israeli party to stage Jewish-Arab pro-ceasefire protest today
Tel Aviv, Nov 18 - Israel's left-wing Hadash party will stage a Jewish-Arab anti-war protest calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip on Saturday afternoon.
Colombia to meet Venezuela, Mexico in December friendlies
Bogota, Nov 18 - Colombia's national football team will end the year with friendlies against Venezuela and Mexico in the United States, the Colombian Football Federation (FCF) said on Friday.
Denmark, Albania qualify for Euro 2024 Qualifiers
Berlin, Nov 18 - Denmark accomplished their qualification with one game to spare after beating Slovenia 2-1, while a 1-1 stalemate with Moldova was enough for Albania to book a place in the UEFA Euro 2024 on Friday.
Congress leader Manish Tewari hails Punjab and Haryana HC quashing 75% quota in pvt sector
New Delhi, Nov 18 - A day after Haryana and Punjab High Court quashed a 2020 Haryana government law providing 75 per cent reservation in private sector jobs to locals, senior Congress leader Manish Tewari on Saturday said that it is in keeping
Israeli shekel bounces back to record high against USD amid war
Jerusalem, Nov 18 - The Israeli shekel has bounced back to its highest value against the US dollar (USD) since the raging war with the Hamas erupted on October 7.
CLOSE-IN: World Cup’23 – The Final Countdown (IANS column)
New Delhi, Nov 18 - The India versus Australia World Cup’23 finals on November 19 in the newly-constructed Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will be the stage for the final countdown.
Finland closes 4 crossing points on Russian border
Helsinki, Nov 18 -The Finnish government has ordered the closure of four crossing points on the country's border with Russia in an effort to halt an alleged surge of asylum seekers.
Israel begins probe into sexual violence committed by Hamas amid Oct 7 attacks
Jerusalem, Nov 18 - Israeli police have initiated an investigation into cases of rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas terrorists amid the October 7 unprecedented attacks against the Jewish nation.