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China Takes Top Spot as World's Largest Pear Producer

BEIJING, January 10, 2024 - China has solidified its position as the world's largest producer of pears by a significant margin, accounting for nearly two-thirds of global production. The country's vast pear orchards span across Hebei, Shandong, and Shaanxi provinces, making them ideal temperate climates and fertile soils necessary for

WORLD

SA Cricket Team Sets Sights on ICC World Cups in 2026 and 2027

South African cricketer Quinton de Kock expressed optimism about the team's prospects in the upcoming international tournaments, with the next big opportunity potentially coming at the home ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 2027. De Kock believes that the momentum gained by South Africa from their recent WTC (World Test

WORLD

The 2025 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships have concluded, with significant results in both events. Here are the key highlights:

Rapid (15 minutes per move + 10-second increment) WR Chess emerged as clear-cut winners of the event, taking the title for a second consecutive year. The team consists of Alireza Firouzja, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Pjotraginas Tiviakov, and Alexander Griscenko.Nodirbek Abdusattorov's Uzbekistan was just one point behind WR Chess.Iran retained the

WORLD

FIDE Hosts Third Edition of World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for Teams

The Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) has kick-started the third edition of its highly anticipated World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship, where teams from over 55 countries will battle it out in a quest to claim the coveted title. The tournament features some of the best chess players in the

WORLD

rome hosts world street cup after last year's success

Roma, Italy - The WST Street World Cup 2025 kicked off its Italian leg this week at the Colle Oppio hill park, featuring some of the world's top street skateboarders as they battle for titles. Olympic medallists and world-renowned skaters alike gathered in Rome to showcase their skills in front

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South Africa Clinch Historic World Test Championship Title, Win Back-To-Back ICC Trophy After 27 Years

In a thrilling finale at Lord's cricket ground in London, South African cricketers stormed to victory in the World Test Championship final against Australia on Saturday, securing their first ICC trophy in 27 years. Cricket legends worldwide, including AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn, Sachin Tendulkar, and Chris Gayle, hailed the

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Heavy Rain Forces Abandonment of Ireland-West Indies T20 Match

KILLARNEY, IRELAND - A devastating spell of rain on Saturday forced the abandonment of Ireland's crucial T20 cricket match against West Indies at Bready Cricket Club, leaving no ball being bowled in the encounter. The scheduled three-match series was set to get underway with a high-profile match at Bready on

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Galatasaray Makes Shock Bid for Bernardo Silva as They Bid Farewell to Dries Mertens

Istanbul, Turkey - Fresh from securing their third consecutive Trendyol Süper Lig title, Galatasaray FC has unveiled a bold plan to revamp their squad ahead of the upcoming season and make a significant push in European competitions. According to Portuguese sports outlet A Bola, the Turkish giants have set their

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CHOKERS NO MORE: South Africa Write New Chapter as Record-Breaking champions at Lord's

LONDON (IANS) - South Africa finally shattered the infamous "chokers" tag, writing a new chapter in their cricket history with an epic victory over Australia in the ICC World Test Championship final. The Proteas' triumph marked their first-ever ICC title in Test cricket and will likely be remembered as their

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BCCI Constables Committed to Safeguarding Fans as Council Sets Up Guidelines for Post-Match Celebrations

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's Apex Council has decided to set up a committee to draft comprehensive guidelines for post-match victory celebrations, following a fatal stampede during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL 2025 title celebration at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The move comes as a response to the June

SPORTS

LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX SECURES TWO-YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION, WILL REMAIN ON F1 CALENDAR UNTIL 2027

Las Vegas, USA - In a move that will delight Formula One fans, the Las Vegas Grand Prix has secured a two-year contract extension with Formula One (F1), ensuring the iconic Strip circuit will remain on the calendar until 2027. The news came as a positive surprise for the organizers,

BUSINESS

Vedanta Celebrates Milestone in Women Empowerment in Mining Sector Ahead of International Day of Women in Mining

New Delhi: As the country gears up to celebrate the International Day of Women in Mining, Vedanta Ltd, India's leading energy transition metals, critical minerals, and technology conglomerate, marked a significant milestone in empowering women in the mining sector. The company, which has been at the forefront of inclusivity in

BUSINESS

Ex-Husband of Karisma Kapoor Dies in UK At 53 Due to Heart Attack

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor's ex-husband Sunjay Kapur passed away in the United Kingdom due to a heart attack. He was 53 years old and had served as the Chairman and non-executive director of Sona Comstar, a leading auto parts manufacturer. Kapur died on June 12 after suffering a heart

BUSINESS

ISRAEL LAUNCHES SIGNIFICANT AIRST strike ON IRAN'S NUCLEAR FACILITIES, CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE

Jerusalem (Business Insider) - In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Israel launched a series of airstrikes against Iran's Natanz nuclear facility on Friday, causing widespread destruction to above-ground facilities. Satellite images obtained by Business Insider show significant damage to multiple buildings at the site, approximately 140

BUSINESS

Youth Flock to Doda's Mission YUVA Entrepreneurship Mela

Doda, June 14: Hundreds of aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, and job seekers from across the district flocked to the Community Hall in Doda on Saturday for the highly anticipated Mission YUVA Entrepreneurship Mela. Organized in collaboration with the Directorate of Employment, Jammu & Kashmir, and District Administration Doda, the event aimed

BUSINESS

UK's Free Trade Agreement with India Confirms UK's Competitive Advantage in Manufacturing Sector

London, England - The House of Commons was told that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between the UK and India have placed the UK at a "genuine" competitive advantage in the manufacturing sector. This assertion came during a debate on the bilateral FTA agreed last month, which has been

BUSINESS

WWE Heartthrob Carlito Goes Free Agent Amid Summer Plans

In a surprise move, WWE superstar Carlito has announced that he is leaving the organization as his contract has expired. The 46-year-old wrestler made the statement on social media, revealing that WWE has chosen not to renew his contract. Carlito's announcement comes after his recent return to the WWE, where

ENTERTAINMENT

Exclusive Insights into K-Pop Trainee Life: YG Entertainment's 'Mother' Sheds Light on Staff-Backed Benefits

In a recent interview on her YouTube channel, Suk Eun Jae, the leader of YG Entertainment's audition and casting team and affectionately dubbed "The Mother" of K-Pop trainees, revealed lesser-known facts about the life of those aspiring to become idols. Her candid responses offer a glimpse into the perks and

ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix Announces Squid Game Season 3: Final Chapter Coming Next Summer

In a surprise move, Netflix has confirmed that Squid Game, the popular South Korean series that became Netflix's number one non-English language show of all time, will conclude with its third and final season. The new installment, titled Season 3, will premiere on June 27, 2025. To build anticipation, the

ENTERTAINMENT

Dhanashree Verma Finds Strength in Resilience Amidst Public Scrutiny

In an exclusive interview with ETimes, Bollywood choreographer-actress Dhanashree Verma opened up about her life post-divorce, navigating fame in the age of social media, and staying grounded amidst online scrutiny. The 36-year-old artist shared her journey of self-discovery, highlighting the strength she derives from her family and her resilience against

ENTERTAINMENT

Aamir Khan Opens Up About Feud with Kiran Rao and Juhi Chawla in Aap Ki Adalat

Mumbai: Renowned Bollywood actor and filmmaker Aamir Khan recently appeared on one of India's most popular television shows, Aap Ki Adalat, to address long-standing rumors about his personal life. The legendary actor opened up about his highly publicized feud with ex-wife Kiran Rao and actress Juhi Chawla. During the show,

ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix's 'Squid Game' Unveils Intense Trailer for Season 3: Game On

In a shocking move, Netflix has dropped the final trailer for 'Squid Game', and fans are left eager for more. The new season promises to be an intense and emotional ride. On June 14, 2025, Netflix released the 1.47-minute trailer, which marks the penultimate drop before the show's release

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From Courtside to Quarantine: Catch This Week's Must-Watch Films and Shows

A new era of entertainment is underway as Alaryaan.com brings you the latest releases and must-watch content. On the silver screen, the latest releases are Sitaare Zameen Par, Kesari: Chapter 2, and Ground Zero, marking a dramatic shift from the basketball court to historical drama and post-apocalyptic horror. In

SPORTS

Former Indiana Pacers' Legends Reggie Miller, Mark Jackson and Others Cheered Loudest for NBA Finals Game 4

A sea of passionate supporters filled the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis as former basketball stars regaled the crowd with their presence at the NBA Finals Game 4 between the Oklahoma City Thunder. The event brought back memorable moments for Indiana Pacers fans, who witnessed a plethora of iconic players from

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INDIAN SHOOTERS MAKE MARK IN WORLD CUP 2025

Munich, Germany - Indian shooters are making headlines at the current ISSF World Cup 2025 in Munich, with Suruchi Singh winning her third consecutive gold medal in the women's 10m air pistol event. This victory solidifies Singh's position as India's latest golden girl in the world of shooting. In another