Video captured at the Africa Alive wildlife park in Kessingland, shows the energetic cub, now eight weeks old, playing in an outside enclosure with her mother Kilima. The fluffy cub, who was born on August 1, is seen jumping all over first-time mother Kilima, before biting, licking and nestling beside her. The new cheetah cub with her mother at the Africa Alive wildlife park in Kessingland, SuffolkThe eight-week-old cheetah plays with her doting mother Kilima in their enclosureThe energetic cub is the first cheetah to be born at the wildlife park in 10 yearsAfter spending a few weeks settling into new surroundings, the cub has been vaccinated, microchipped and sexed by keepers. The cub will be gradually introduced to the main paddock in the next few days, accompanied by Kilima, who was part of the last cheetah litter born at the zoo in 2011. Visitors will be able to see them this weekend and the public will be invited to take part in a competition to name the new cub.

September 29, 2021 17:03 UTC

Sony today announced two new audio products, the WH-XB910N wireless headphones and the WF-C500 truly wireless earbuds. The WH-XB910N also feature active noise cancellation. While the non 1000X series from Sony usually does not have high quality noise cancellation, it may still be better than nothing. The WF-C500 are meant to be a more affordable pair of earbuds without too many bells and whistles. They feature IPX4 water resistance, AAC support, 10 hours continuous battery life with the charging case providing another 10 hours, and Android Fast Pair and Windows Swift Pair support.

September 29, 2021 16:18 UTC

YouTube pulled ads from anti-vaccination content in 2019, and said in October 2020 that it would remove videos that pushed misinformation around COVID-19 vaccines. The new policy expands to block misinformation around other vaccines, including the flu shot, the HPV vaccine, and the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. Along with the new policy, YouTube is also terminating the channels of major anti-vaxxers, a YouTube spokesperson confirmed to The Verge. YouTube expanded its vaccine policies after noting that misinformation around all vaccines could contribute to mistrust around the COVID-19 vaccine, Matt Halprin, YouTube’s vice president of global trust and safety, told The Washington Post. Facebook similarly expanded its vaccine misinformation policy in February to block claims that the shots are dangerous.

September 29, 2021 14:37 UTC

Xiaomi’s dominance in the midrange segment is quite evident and the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (known as Lite NE 5G in India) is the latest proof. Our latest video review will tell you all about it. The 6.55-inch AMOLED display on the 11 Lite 5G NE is capped at FHD+ resolution and brings a speedy 90Hz refresh rate which is adaptive. One area where the 11 Lite 5G NE outperformed its Mi 11 Lite 5G counterpart is in the battery department where the new model got a 122-hour endurance rating compared to the 106-hour rating on the old edition. If you want a more in-depth look into the 11 Lite 5G NE, check out our full written review here.

September 29, 2021 14:26 UTC

Footage shows the brown bears at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center in Portage enjoying prize-winning cabbages, cauliflowers and pumpkins from fair. This year, the first place pumpkin weighed 727.3kg (over 1,603lb) and the winning cabbage weighed in at 39.08kg (more than 86lb). Every year, organizers generously offer up to 450kg (992lb) of the remaining vegetables to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to feed their six bears - which eat an average of 14kg (31lb) of produce per day. Brown bears tend to be solitary animals and are typically found in the forests and mountains of North America, Europe, and Asia. The bears will spend the winter months dormant in their dens and will feed on the body fat they have built up over the summer and autumn months.

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Come October and November, the Dubai International Cricket Stadium will be the cynosure of the eyeDUBAI INTERNATIONAL CRICKET STADIUMEstablishment: 2009Capacity: 25,000Owner: Dubai PropertiesArchitect: Awsam MatloobOperator: Dubai Sports CityKey forthcoming matches:1. Sunday, 24 Oct: India vs. Pakistan – T20 World Cup4. Saturday, 30 Oct: Australia vs. England – T20 World Cup5. The BCCI also decided to host the 16-team ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE and Oman. According to a survey conducted by the ICC, T20 cricket, which is the shortest format of cricket after Tests (five days) and One-Day Internationals (50 overs per each side), is favoured by 92% of cricket fans.

September 28, 2021 19:52 UTC

Allirajah SubaskaranWinner of the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), Jaffna Stallions, has a new owner now. The following month, July 2021, SLC also terminated the franchise Jaffna Stallions. Anil Mohan viewsWelcoming the new owner, Anil Mohan of IPG has said; “It gives me immense pleasure to welcome on board Lyca Group Chairman Mr Allirajah Subaskaran as the owner of the Jaffna franchise. We would like to welcome Jaffna franchise owner Mr. Allirajah Subaskaran, Chairman of the Lyca Group to the LPL community and look forward to growing stronger together.”Audience of 557 millionsWith the LPL 2021 players’ draft is scheduled for next month, the new owner of the Jaffna franchise expects to rope in some big international and local stars. “Winner of the first edition of LPL, Jaffna Stallions tops the valuation chart with $ 3.98 m [Rs.

September 28, 2021 19:30 UTC

Huawei is planning to release a refreshed version of its Watch Fit smart wearable, named Watch Fit New. The company has already set up a landing page for the device in Germany along with a specs sheet that seems identical to the original Watch Fit. However, according to popular tipster @rquandt, the new smartwatch/smartband hybrid will come with NFC, which is listed as not supported on Huawei's website. We are not sure if that's a typo by the Chinese company or we are getting two versions. Moreover, Quandt reveals an exact launch date and pricing for the Watch Fit New.

September 28, 2021 19:30 UTC

We spoke to vivo 5G Standard Expert Rakesh Tamrakar, and is vivo’s regional spokesperson for all 5G-related announcements. Compared to 4G LTE technology, 5G increases flux density a hundredfold and connection density tenfold. Where does vivo’s 5G stand in the industry? As one of many companies that set their sights on 5G technology, vivo established special 5G task forces back in December 2016 across Beijing and Shenzhen. How exactly would vivo’s 5G affect our life?

September 28, 2021 19:30 UTC

Roger Hunt was a member of England’s 1966 FIFA World Cup-winning squadFormer Liverpool striker Roger Hunt, a member of England’s 1966 FIFA World Cup-winning squad, has died at the age of 83. Liverpool confirmed the passing of Hunt, who is the club’s second-highest goal-scorer of all time with 285 goals in 492 appearances. The club has said Hunt died peacefully at home following a long illness on Monday (27). Hunt scored 18 goals in 34 appearances for England, including three goals at the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He scored England’s second goal in their 2-0 win over Mexico, before scoring both goals in a repeat score-line against France as the group stage of the competition concluded.

September 28, 2021 19:30 UTC

By Imsha IqbalThe Sri Lankan Government is seeking to attract aviation companies to the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) which was once dubbed as the “world’s emptiest airport”, by providing discounts and tax relaxation. The airport immigration tax is anticipated to be released from the date of inauguration of the operations by the international aviation companies for a period of two years, as in terms of encouraging the aviation companies to reach Mattala Airport. Further discounts are to be awarded to the aviation companies on landing and parking charges for the airplanes for the next four years. These offers were announced by the Government despite the prevailing pandemic, where aviation restrictions are still in place in many countries. MRIA is the second international airport in Sri Lanka which was formerly known as Hambantota International Airport (HIA), while the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) serves as the first in the country.

September 28, 2021 19:18 UTC

Microsoft is starting to test its Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud) integration with Xbox consoles today. Some Xbox Insiders in the Alpha Skip-Ahead and Alpha rings will be able to access the xCloud integration today, a feature that lets you click play on an Xbox Game Pass game and stream it immediately. xCloud integration in the Xbox dashboard. Microsoft will support 1080p 60fps streams of games through this integration, just like the regular web streams of Xbox Cloud Gaming. Microsoft has promised xCloud integration will appear on all Xbox consoles by the end of the year, which will mean the Xbox One will be able to eventually stream Xbox Series S / X exclusive games like Microsoft Flight Simulator and The Medium.

September 28, 2021 18:00 UTC

BY Dinitha RathnayakeA high-level meeting between the regional Naval Commanders of Sri Lanka and India is to be held today (29) focusing on trespassing Indian fishermen engaging in the destructive practice of bottom trawling and on joint efforts undertaken by the two Navies. The Sri Lankan delegation will be led by Northern Naval Commander Priyantha Perera while the Indian Navy delegation will be led by a Naval Commander in Chennai. The SLN has arrested at least 54 Indian fishermen and seized five trawlers for allegedly poaching in the country’s territorial waters recently. The two vessels had trespassed into Sri Lankan waters about 62 nautical miles, crossing the IMBL when the apprehension was made. Bottom trawling carried out by Indian fishermen in mechanised trawlers is classified as an Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) method by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).

September 28, 2021 17:48 UTC

In response, he said that so far there is no plan to vaccinate such children at vaccination centres. However, he said that if a decision is taken to vaccinate all children above the age of 12 years, the necessary steps will be taken to vaccinate them at vaccination centres as well. “At the moment, Covid-19 vaccination is being implemented for children with special requirements. The Covid-19 vaccination programme for children over 12 years of age suffering from chronic diseases commenced on 24 September at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children (LRH) in Colombo. The Advisory Committee on Communicable Diseases (ACCD) has also recommended the administration of Covid-19 vaccines to children suffering from chronic diseases.

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In response, Cabinet Co-Spokesman Dr. Ramesh Pathirana stated that no such decision has been taken so far. “No such decision has been taken at present. Meanwhile, National Operations Centre for the Prevention of the Covid-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) Head and Army Commander Gen. Shavendra Silva yesterday told the media that the decision on whether to lift or extend the lockdown status on 1 October will be announced by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today (29) or tomorrow (30). Accordingly, the President will announce as to whether the lockdown will be lifted or extended, within the course of today or tomorrow,” he noted. Taking into account the rapid spread of Covid-19 and the increase of the number of Covid-19 deaths in the country, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, on 20 August, declared a lockdown status, which has subsequently been extended on multiple occasions, with the latest extension being till 4 a.m. on 1 October 2021.

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