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Zimbabwe Cricket Stuns Giants, Eyes Super Eights Underdog Win
SportsFeb 20

Zimbabwe Cricket Stuns Giants, Eyes Super Eights Underdog Win

Zimbabwe's cricket team shocked the world by defeating powerhouses Australia and Sri Lanka at the T20 World Cup, earning their first Super Eights spot in years. Captain Sikandar Raza says his team is ready to surprise again against India, West Indies, and South Africa.

The Hindu3 min read
Journalist Shares 3 Habits to Break Free From Your Phone
Acts of KindnessMar 26

Journalist Shares 3 Habits to Break Free From Your Phone

Our phones have taken over our lives, but journalist Nayeema Raza says three simple habits can help us reconnect with the real world. Her TED talk offers practical ways to reignite curiosity and restore presence in our daily lives.

TED2 min read
Zimbabwe Stuns Australia 23 Runs at T20 World Cup
SportsFeb 13

Zimbabwe Stuns Australia 23 Runs at T20 World Cup

Zimbabwe pulled off one of cricket's greatest upsets, defeating powerhouse Australia by 23 runs at the T20 World Cup in a thrilling repeat of their 2007 victory. The underdog team's incredible performance shows that with unity and belief, any team can topple a giant.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Zimbabwe Tops Cricket World Cup Group, Upsets Co-Host Sri Lanka
SportsFeb 19

Zimbabwe Tops Cricket World Cup Group, Upsets Co-Host Sri Lanka

Zimbabwe beat co-host Sri Lanka by six wickets to finish unbeaten atop their T20 World Cup group. The African underdogs are the only Super Eight team that qualified through a continental tournament.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Zimbabwe Cricket Roars Back to World Cup After 20-Year Fall
SportsFeb 25

Zimbabwe Cricket Roars Back to World Cup After 20-Year Fall

After political turmoil and $27 million in debt nearly destroyed their cricket program, Zimbabwe just shocked the world by defeating Australia and Sri Lanka to top their World Cup group. It's a comeback two decades in the making.

Google: world cup victory3 min read
Zimbabwe Stuns Cricket Giants After Years in the Shadows
SportsMar 3

Zimbabwe Stuns Cricket Giants After Years in the Shadows

Five years after a player begged for shoe sponsors on social media, Zimbabwe's cricket team just beat Australia and reached the World Cup Super Eight. Their rise from political chaos to competitive powerhouse shows how cricket's playing field is finally leveling.

Daily Maverick2 min read
Zimbabwe Stuns Australia in T20 World Cup Upset Win
SportsFeb 13

Zimbabwe Stuns Australia in T20 World Cup Upset Win

Zimbabwe pulled off one of cricket's biggest upsets, defeating powerhouse Australia by 23 runs at the T20 World Cup. Towering pace bowler Blessing Muzarabani claimed a career-best 4-17 to seal the stunning victory in Colombo.

BBC Sport2 min read
Forgotten Modernist Painter Gets Long-Overdue Recognition
Community HeroesJul 8

Forgotten Modernist Painter Gets Long-Overdue Recognition

Afzal Pathan created groundbreaking abstract art alongside India's most famous modernists, yet died in obscurity. Now, a new exhibition is finally bringing his 5,000+ works into the light they deserve.

Indian Express3 min read
Batteries Drop 75% in Cost, Powering Clean Energy Future
SolutionsApr 24

Batteries Drop 75% in Cost, Powering Clean Energy Future

Battery prices have plummeted 75% since 2018, making energy storage affordable enough to unlock solar and wind power's full potential. While some are using the tech to extend fossil fuel use, the dramatic cost drop is accelerating the clean energy transition worldwide.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Bengaluru Museum Opens Interactive Exhibit You Can Touch
SolutionsJan 22

Bengaluru Museum Opens Interactive Exhibit You Can Touch

A new permanent exhibit in Bengaluru lets visitors play a 19th-century version of Snakes and Ladders while exploring 2,000 years of art history. Ancient Buddhist sculptures share space with modern abstract paintings in an exhibit designed for hands-on discovery.

Indian Express2 min read
Six Ancient Indian Libraries Still Open to All Readers
Global NewsMar 18

Six Ancient Indian Libraries Still Open to All Readers

From palm-leaf manuscripts dating back to 1535 to vast colonial archives, six centuries-old libraries across India continue welcoming anyone who wants to explore living history. These aren't museum pieces—they're thriving spaces where ancient knowledge meets modern curiosity. --- ##

The Better India2 min read
Three-Legged Leopard Crosses Borders, Gives Hope to Species
Planet WinsMay 16

Three-Legged Leopard Crosses Borders, Gives Hope to Species

A Persian leopard named Aren traveled over 155 miles across two countries despite losing a leg to a landmine. His remarkable journey shows how endangered wildlife can thrive when conservationists work together across borders.

Mongabay3 min read