PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi will be holding discussions with former international cricketers to improve the domestic cricket system in Pakistan. This comes after the recent criticism by fans and former players on the team's performance in the T20 World Cup 2024, where they were knocked out in the group stage. Naqvi has also addressed speculation on Babar Azam's future as captain, stating that no decision has been made yet.
MIT researchers have developed a new prosthetic leg technology that leverages neural feedback to provide more natural and effective control. This innovation allows for improved movement and proprioception for amputees, leading to a better quality of life. With continued research and development, this technology has the potential to greatly enhance the lives of amputees.
The city of Naperville, Illinois has launched a survey seeking resident feedback on the aesthetics of its new entrance signs before moving forward with future beautification projects. These efforts, which have been in the works for over two years, include a $100,000 sign at the border of Naperville and Bolingbrook that has sparked both praise and criticism. The survey results will be used to guide future beautification projects and gather open and honest feedback from the community.
Coimbatore Corporation has partnered with Enthu Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd. to expand its smart toilet monitoring system in the city from five to 25 public toilets. The system includes mechanised feedback terminals at toilet entrances, allowing users to provide feedback on factors like cleanliness, water availability and more. However, despite the system being implemented, feedback has been sparse due to factors like foul odour that discourages users from spending extra time in the facilities.
The town of Frisco, partnering with Iconergy, is working on developing a specific climate action plan based on community feedback, best practices, and technical analysis. In order to determine goals and priorities, a quick survey has been launched for residents to provide their input. The town is looking for input from the community by July 23 to complete the survey. For those interested in participating, the survey can be found at https://tinyurl.com/FriscoClimate.
The State Bank of India (SBI) is in discussions to raise approximately Rs 10,000 crore through infrastructure bonds, marking its first bond issuance and the country's first infrastructure bond sale of the financial year. SBI is expected to invite bids for the bond issue in early July and plans to finalize the tenor based on investor feedback. This move comes after SBI raised Rs 5,000 crore in January and Rs 20,000 crore last financial year through the sale of infrastructure bonds. The bank also recently raised $100 million through the sale of three-year senior unsecured floating-rate bonds at a spread of 95 basis points above the secured overnight financing rate.
The highly anticipated sequel to Immortal Rising, Immortal Rising 2, is set to release soon, with a closed beta test being held by Planetarium Labs. Players can sign up now to participate in the test and provide feedback for the development team to improve the game before its release. The game promises improved mechanics, guild content, and sustainable tokenomics, making it a must-try for RPG fans. Additionally, GamesBeat and Lil Snack are teaming up to bring exclusive custom games for readers' enjoyment.
With the Lok Sabha Elections set to conclude on 1st June 2024, the exit poll results will be declared at 6:30 pm on the same day. These polls provide an estimation of the potential winners based on post-polling voter feedback. The results will be live streamed on various media platforms and the final list of winning candidates will be announced on 4th June. The Election Commission of India mandates that exit poll results can only be announced after the voting is over, ensuring a fair and unbiased election.
The Delhi High Court has denied bail to Manish Sisodia, former Deputy Chief Minister and AAP leader, who is facing charges of manipulating the excise policy of Delhi for personal gain. The court noted that Sisodia's actions constitute a grave misuse of power and breach of public trust, as he fabricated public feedback to justify his predetermined decision to benefit select individuals. The court also expressed concern over the possibility of tampering with evidence if Sisodia is released on bail. This decision serves as a warning against the dangerous precedent of fake public support for policies.
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