Artist impression of a solar disk in space. NASA It sounds like science fiction: giant solar power stations floating in space that beam down enormous amounts of energy to Earth. And for a long time, the concept – first developed by the Russian scientist, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, in the 1920s –Continue Reading
Cheteshwar Pujara was seen practising in a video tweeted by the BCCI’s official Twitter handle.© Twitter Team India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara was seen batting in the nets in Australia, ahead of the four-match Test series which will begin from December 17. Pujara was seen practising in a video tweeted byContinue Reading
Moeen Ali has insisted “hand on heart” he has not experienced any racism during his time in English cricket following a welter of allegations. Tuesday saw the England and Wales Cricket Board accused of “institutional racism” by former international umpire John Holder and aspiring official Ismail Dawood, who both feelContinue Reading
England all-rounder Moeen Ali wants to give his all in the game and is desperate to feature in The Ashes next year after admitting that he had earlier ”lost a lot of hunger”. The all-rounder has acknowledged he hasn’t ”got that long left in international cricket” and wants to giveContinue Reading
Some people need to bundle up all year round. Dean Drobot/ Shutterstock Almost all of us will complain of being cold at some point, especially as lower temperatures arrive. But some people feel cold no matter the weather – and there are a number of reasons why this might beContinue Reading
Abhimanyu Easwaran was set to represent East Bengal in the inaugural Bengal T20 Challenge.© Instagram Bengal skipper Abhimanyu Easwaran, was on Wednesday tested positive for COVID-19 and has been quarantined for the next two weeks rendering him doubtful for CAB’s inaugural Bengal T20 Challenge, starting November 24. Easwaran, primarily aContinue Reading
Donald Trump asked his senior advisers to examine options for air strikes against Iran’s main nuclear installation, the New York Times reported recently. According to the report, the meeting occurred the day after inspectors reported a significant increase in the country’s stockpile of nuclear material. Key advisers reportedly counselled againstContinue Reading
Derby County's Tom Huddlestone and Swansea City's Yan Dhanda (right) battle for the ball at Pride Park, Derby, in August, 2019. Mike Egerton/PA Archive/PA Images When one of the most senior figures in English football was forced to resign over over “unacceptable” language there was renewed discussion around British football’sContinue Reading
When the UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, recently told a group of MPs that devolution in Scotland has been a “disaster” he raised an interesting question. Has handing greater powers to the Scottish government been a bad move, and, if so, for whom? Johnson’s comments have been taken as aContinue Reading
What will happens when students return home for Christmas? View Apart/Shutterstock As students returned to their campuses for the start of the new academic year, many universities initially reported localised surges in the number of COVID-19 infections. This was partly due to students living together in small areas, such asContinue Reading
