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The documentary 'No Other Land' won the Oscar for best documentary, highlighting Palestinian activists' efforts to save their communities from Israeli military demolition. The film, created by Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers, spans four years from 2019 to 2023 and follows basel Adra's experiences in the West Bank.

During the 2025 Oscars, Conan O’Brien made a subtle joke about Donald Trump and Russia. Other celebrities also made political statements. Daryl Hannah said 'Slava Ukraine' while presenting. Zoe Saldaña mentioned her immigrant background. The Best Documentary Feature winner criticised Israeli demolitions and US foreign policy. These moments added political undertones to the event.

Felix Auger-Aliassime has advanced to the semifinals of the Dubai Duty Free tennis championship after defeating Marin Cilic in a thrilling match. The Canadian, excelling with 13 aces, is now the first man to reach four semifinals this season. Meanwhile, India's Yuki Bhambri and Australia's Alexei Popyrin have also advanced to the doubles semifinals.

The 97th Academy Awards honored several films, including 'Anora,' 'Conclave,' 'Wicked,' and 'The Substance.' Notable wins included Zoe Saldana for best supporting actress and Kieran Culkin for best supporting actor. 'Wicked' won for production and costume design. Political commentary was mostly avoided, except a notable statement on Ukraine. Host Conan O'Brien's monologue received praise.

A new study highlights that individuals with higher levels of narcissism experience more frequent feelings of ostracism due to heightened sensitivity to social cues. The relationship between narcissism and social exclusion is bidirectional, with exclusion contributing to the development of narcissistic traits over time. Therapy is suggested as an effective method to manage such behavior.

A recent study reveals that daily caffeine consumption may result in reduced gray matter volume in the brain. Despite this, caffeine's impact on brain health remains complex, with some research suggesting neuroprotective benefits against conditions like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Further studies are needed for a definitive conclusion.

Henry Bernet, an 18-year-old Swiss talent, won the Australian Open boys' championship on his birthday, achieving what Roger Federer never did. Bernet, who trains under Federer's former coach, Severin Luthi, aims to carve his own path despite inevitable comparisons to Federer. He expressed desire to speak with Federer again after his Australian triumph.

Running, suitable for people of all ages and backgrounds, enhances cardiovascular health, boosts lung capacity, strengthens muscles, and improves mental focus. It also extends lifespan, increases stamina, and reduces cancer risk. Essential tips for winter running include proper warm-ups, hydration, and post-run care to ensure safety and performance.

Days after losing in the Europa League quarterfinals, basel said on Wednesday they are parting with coach Marcel Koller.

The Swiss soccer league will restart several days earlier than planned to help Europa League contender basel cope with a backlog of matches in August.

CCFC's association with Swiss club FC basel might bring Roger Federer to Chennai after the legend retires from tennis. basel is Federer's hometown club and the maestro is often seen at basel's home matches whenever he is in Switzerland.

Indian banks, especially public sector banks are likely to run in to the need for additional capital mobilization in the run up to implementation of basel III requirements.

FC basel's Swiss league match away to arch-rivals FC Zurich was called off hours before kickoff on Sunday after one basel player tested positive for COVID-19 and the entire squad was placed into quarantine.

Reliance Industries' $14.5 billion bid for Lyondellbasell may be rejected by the creditors of the bankrupt Dutch company, a media report said.

The 2025 BAFTA nominations spotlight new titles like All We Imagine As Light and Monkey Man, with Conclave and Emilia Pérez leading the pack. Amid Los Angeles wildfires, BAFTA's schedule remains unchanged. Notable contenders for Best Film include Anora and The Brutalist. Adrien Brody and Timothée Chalamet vie for Best Actor, while Wicked’s Best Film omission surprises.

Mumbai, Aug 2 () Ahead of the implementation of the stringent capital requirements under the basel-III regime from 2019, the Reserve Bank today amended a slew of previous regulations on the same, helping banks shore up their capital buffers and improve liquidity coverage ratios.

basel Mission Press, the first printing press in the state where the first South Indian newspaper was born in 1846, is all set to celebrate its 175th anniversary and open a museum of printing machines.