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source - TOI In Tripura, 828 students have tested positive for HIV "In Tripura , 828 students have tested positive for HIV, with 47 fatalities and 572 currently alive. Intravenous drug use has affected 220 schools and 24 colleges. Information gathered from 164 health centers reveals that several students come from wealthy backgrounds, with some being migrants. The Joint Director of TSACS emphasizes the importance of harm reduction, counseling, testing, and addiction rehabilitation. Antiretroviral therapy remains essential for managing HIV." "A concerning HIV report has deeply concerned everyone. According to the findings, 828 students in Tripura have been diagnosed as HIV-positive, with 47 fatalities recorded. "Thus far, we have identified 828 students living with HIV. Among them, 572 are currently alive, while we have mourned the loss of 47 individuals due to this serious infection. A significant number of students have relocated from Tripura to pursue higher educa...

 source - Business Standard, writers - Anish Kumar & Abhishek Singh The inclement weather conditions in the Caribbean nation continue to be a talking point before every match and it is no different ahead of the India vs South Africa final at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday.  According to multiple weather agencies, rain can occur throughout the day on June 29. This could force the match into reserve day. Unlike the India vs England semifinal, The IND vs SA final has a reserve day in place for the grand finale. If the final doesn't completed on June 29, it will also continue on June 30. Barbados weather prediction on June 29:    According to Accuweather, com, there is a chance of rainfall in the morning, then overcast conditions throughout the day with chances of thunderstorms in the evening as well.  Meanwhile, the Weather Channel forecast suggests rainfall activity throughout the day.  India's team reached Barbados, the venue of the T2...

 source - ET Online IndiGo, certainly one of India's main airways, has launched a innovative AI-powered chatbot named 6Eskai on WhatsApp, aimed at simplifying the flight reserving procedure for its passengers. Developed in collaboration with Google's Riafy technologies, this modern characteristic guarantees to redefine how tourists interact with the airline. The way to Use 6Eskai To make use of 6Eskai, passengers can initiate a verbal exchange on WhatsApp by sending a message to +91 7065145858 with the greeting 'good day'. The chatbot promptly responds with more than a few alternatives, inclusive of flight bookings, web take a look at-ins, boarding passes, and flight repute inquiries. Customers can pick 'e-book flight tickets', enter their travel details, choose from to be had flights, and complete the booking with an online payment. Features and services 6Eskai functions as a versatile digital tour assistant able to coping with diverse tasks which includes boo...

 source - cricbuzz Shafali Verma In a display of sheer dominance, India's opening duo of Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma tore through South Africa's bowling attack on the first day of their one-off Test in Chennai. Mandhana's commanding 149 and Verma's scintillating double century, which had eight sixes in it, propelled India to an imposing 525/4 - the most scored on the opening day of a Test match - at Chepauk. The day began cautiously for the Indian openers, but once Verma found her groove with a boundary through covers, there was no looking back. The partnership surged to 292 runs, with both batters notching massive centuries. Verma's aggressive stroke play, including her record-breaking spree of sixes, left the South African bowlers hapless. While South Africa found a bit of a breather during the lunch break, Mandhana and Verma maintained their onslaught post resumption as well, frustrating South Africa. The boundaries kept coming in a ruthless display and eve...

 source - Forbes, writer - Michael LoRe Oitavos Dunes was ranked No. 55 in the world's top 100 courses in 2017 according to Golf Magazine. Of the 89 golf courses in Portugal, nearly half (38) exist in the Algarve, the nation’s sun-soaked southernmost region known as much for its beautiful beaches as, unsurprisingly, its golf courses. After three-time Open Championship winner Henry Cotton christened Penina in 1966 as the area’s first golf course, the Algarve became a golf hotbed for Northern Europeans looking to escape the wind and rain. While the region still reigns supreme for golf in Portugal, Cascais, located on the Portuguese Riviera, is looking to give locals and tourists another can’t-miss destination as seven of its courses have joined together to create the Cascais Digital Golf Passport, offering live tee times and discounted rates to play (multiple) courses in the area. “There are numerous high-quality golf courses in the Cascais area, each with unique designs and cha...

 source - cricbuzz Tammy Beaumont and Maia Bouchi June 26 - 1st ODI Charlotte Dean stars as England Women complete 9-wicket victory Off-break bowler Charlotte Dean picked up 4 for 38 against New Zealand Women to restrict the White Ferns to 156 before opening batters Tammy Beaumont and Maia Bouchier stitched a 137-run opening partnership to seal a comfortable win in the 1st ODI at the Riverside Stadium, Chester-le-Street. After winning the toss and electing to bat first, Sophie Ecclestone picked up big wickets of Amelia Kerr and Sophie Devine before Dean wrapped up the tail and the middle order. New Zealand batter Brooke Halliday stood out with 51 off 60 who managed to get the NZW to a respectable 156. Brief Scores: New Zealand Women 156 in 33.3 overs (Brooke Halliday 51, Georgia Plimmer 29; Charlotte Dean 4-38, Sophie Ecclestone 2-28) lost to England Women 157/1 in 21.2 overs (Tammy Beaumont 76*, Maia Bouchier 67; Brooke Halliday 1-17) by 9 wickets.

source - BBC News, By Jacqueline Howard Three people were killed in Kharkiv, officials said on Saturday Ukrainian energy facilities have come under a massive attack from Russia, in the latest onslaught targeting the country's power grid, officials say. It is the eighth time Russia has launched an attack on energy infrastructure facilities in the past three months, Ukraine’s energy ministry said. Air defence systems shot down 12 of 16 missiles and all 13 drones launched by Russia at several regions through the night, the Ukrainian air force said. Later on Saturday officials in Kharkiv in north-eastern Ukraine said three people were killed and at least 18 injured by Russian guided bombs, with at least four explosions heard in the city. The overnight attacks on infrastructure wounded two energy workers in the central Zaporizhzhia region, and damaged equipment in the western city of Lviv, officials said. In the south-western region of Ivano-Frankivsk, the authorities also reported dama...