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Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Veteran CNN newsman Aaron Brown, known for 9/11 coverage, dies at 76

Aaron Brown, a renowned television news anchor, known for his coverage of the September 11, 2001, attacks, has passed away at 76. Starting his career in radio, he made a significant mark at CNN with his award-winning reporting. Post-CNN, he contributed to journalism as a professor and hosted PBS' 'Wide Angle.'

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Monday, December 30, 2024

Bihar exam stir intensifies as protesters block trains, roads

Protests intensify across Bihar demanding cancellation of BPSC prelims, alleging corruption. Demonstrators halt trains and block roads, with political parties and student groups joining in. Chief secretary meets aspirants, but no official statement yet from CM. Police action criticized by political leaders; support offered by various political figures. Protests continue with threats of indefinite hunger strike.

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Iraqi couple charged for abusing Yazidi girls as slaves in Germany



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What is behind Apple’s ‘allergy’ to world’s most successful AI chip company Nvidia

Apple is seeking to reduce its reliance on Nvidia by renting GPU access from cloud providers and collaborating with Broadcom to develop its own AI server chip, targeting mass production by 2026. This move aims to achieve technological autonomy and is driven by both financial motives and longstanding corporate disputes.

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Paul vs. McGregor: Wankhede stadium gears up for a $250mln fight

Conor McGregor and Logan Paul are set to compete in a significant boxing match in 2025, with each fighter potentially earning $250 million. The event, organized by the Ambani family and part of India's tourism campaign, will be held at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. Jake Paul, Logan's brother, seeks involvement in the negotiations, adding complexity to the arrangements.

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Sunday, December 29, 2024

Underwater Krishna-Godavari basin landslide can trigger tsunami: Scientists

A massive underwater landslide, found in the Krishna-Godavari basin between 950m and 1.1km below the ocean surface, poses a significant risk to underwater structures and coastal inhabitants. The landslide, caused by events like Cyclone Helen and earthquakes, moved around 11 cubic km of sediments, potentially triggering a tsunami.

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BB 18: Sara Arfeen Khan gets eliminated, show gets top 10 contestants

Sara Arfeen Khan was evicted from Bigg Boss 18 after a heated altercation with Karan Veer Mehra, reducing the contestant pool to ten. The eviction stirred significant reactions, further accompanied by a contentious debate between Kashish Kapoor and Avinash Mishra, which host Salman Khan addressed.

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Saturday, December 28, 2024

'Romeo and Juliet' star Olivia Hussey dies of cancer at age 73

Olivia Hussey, known for her role in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film "Romeo and Juliet," passed away at 73. She and co-star Leonard Whiting had recently sued the studio over a controversial nude scene. The suit was dismissed. Hussey is remembered for her remarkable career and is survived by her husband, three children, and a grandchild.

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Taylor Swift’s Stella McCartney blazer in spotlight during date with Travis

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were spotted on a date night in New York City, with both sporting coordinated outfits. Taylor plans to relocate to Nashville to be closer to Travis and her mother. Travis is expected to stay in NYC for New Year's before returning for the NFL playoffs.

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Friday, December 27, 2024

Elon Musk: Mars will be called ... just as America was in past centuries

Elon Musk proposes renaming Mars as 'New World' and emphasizes the importance of establishing a self-sustaining human settlement on the planet for humanity's long-term survival.

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India’s development agenda shaped MMS foreign policy

Manmohan Singh prioritized India's development in shaping foreign policy, leveraging ties with the US for the civil nuclear deal and initiatives like iCET, focused on stable global relationships, regional cooperation, and values-based diplomacy. Singh advanced relations with China, ASEAN, and initiated India’s Look West Policy.

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Thursday, December 26, 2024

In 2012, Manmohan underwent operations, never quite recovered physically

Mani Shankar Aiyar reveals in his book how Dr. Manmohan Singh, after undergoing multiple coronary bypasses in 2012, never fully recovered, affecting his governance. Aiyar suggests that Pranab Mukherjee should have taken over as PM, with Singh elevated to President in 2012. Singh's key achievements include MGNREGA, RTI Act, and National Food Security Act.

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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Kabul claims Pak airstrikes killed 46 civilians in Afghanistan

46 civilians, mostly women and children, are reported killed in airstrikes by Pakistani jets in Afghanistan's Paktika province. The strikes targeted alleged TTP camps, with Kabul condemning them as barbaric aggression. Relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan are likely to worsen following the incident.

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Know why NFL on Netflix is disaster in making

Netflix's exclusive streaming of NFL matches, including the anticipated Chiefs vs. Steelers game, is off to a disastrous start with significant technical issues even before kickoff. Fans faced audio problems and program interruptions, reminiscent of previous streaming failures. Despite earlier reassurances from Netflix, their handling remains problematic, leading to widespread frustration.

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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

50+ Merry Christmas wishes and greetings to share joy and cheer of the season

Merry Christmas Wishes: Christmas is a time for joy, love, and celebration. It is celebrated on December 25th as the birthday of Jesus Christ. Christmas represents hope, peace, and love. The article offers a collection of over 50 Christmas wishes, messages, greetings, and quotes. These expressions aim to help people share the spirit of Christmas with loved ones.

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Monday, December 23, 2024

'Pretend world of Mossad': How Israel weaponized devices in plot against Hezbollah

Israeli intelligence agents revealed a decade-long operation involving booby-trapped pagers and walkie-talkies supplied to Hezbollah. Detonated in September 2024, the devices killed approximately 30 militants and wounded many more, creating widespread fear and demonstrating Israel's reach. The operation unfolded amidst escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah following the Hamas attack in October 2023.

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Sunday, December 22, 2024

Keanu Reeves response to rumor that Ravens offered him a chance at quarterback

Keanu Reeves's portrayal of quarterback Shane Falco in "The Replacements" sparked a rumor about a Baltimore Ravens tryout. Reeves denied the rumor in an interview, though acknowledged the fun speculation. The film, loosely inspired by the 1987 NFL strike, achieved moderate box office success.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024

Dell CEO to employees overworking: 'I learned long time ago that ...'

Michael Dell, CEO of Dell Technologies, advocates for a balanced work approach. He emphasizes working smarter, not harder, prioritising sleep and incorporating humor into the workplace.

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7 Indians among those injured in Christmas market car attack in Germany

A car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, left five dead and over 60 injured, including nearly seven Indian nationals. Three of the injured Indians have been discharged. A 50-year-old Saudi doctor is under investigation. Saudi Arabia expressed solidarity with Germany and condemned the violence.

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Friday, December 20, 2024

Rajasthan tragedy: Man in flames walked 600m seeking help, but people just recorded videos

A Jaipur mechanic, Radheyshyam Choudhary, became a victim of a horrific gas tanker explosion. Engulfed in flames, he stumbled 600 meters, crying for help while bystanders filmed. Despite recounting the ordeal to his brother, he succumbed to 85% burns at SMS Hospital.

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All the Taylor Swift songs which hint at a Travis Kelce reference

Taylor Swift's new album, 'The Tortured Poets Department,' features songs referencing her relationship with Travis Kelce. Lyrics in songs like 'The Alchemy' and 'So High School' allude to football, Kelce's attempts to connect with her, and their budding romance. Even a lyric change in 'Karma' during a concert highlighted Kelce's presence, confirming Swift's new love interest.

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India's no.1 chess player faces US visa trouble

Indian chess prodigy Arjun Erigaisi urgently appeals for his passport's return after visa processing delays. He needs it to travel to New York City for the World Rapid & Blitz Championships, starting December 26th. The prestigious tournament boasts a $1.5 million prize pool and a revamped format, attracting top players like Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura.

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Thursday, December 19, 2024

Man brings Rs 80,000 in coins to court to pay as interim alimony in TN

A Coimbatore resident paid ₹80,000 in ₹1 and ₹2 coins towards interim alimony ordered by the additional family court. The court directed him to pay the amount in notes. He complied the next day and was further directed to pay the remaining ₹1.2 lakh soon.

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Mahomes' $100K Christmas: Rolexes, Louis Vuitton, and lavish gifts for chiefs O-line

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes gifted his offensive line lavish Christmas presents, including Rolex watches, Oakley sunglasses, Lucchese boots, and Yeti coolers. This generous gesture, costing a reported $100,000, highlights Mahomes' appreciation for his teammates and commitment to the Chiefs. Fans praised Mahomes' thoughtfulness, particularly the unique Rolex Sky Dweller watches.

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Micheal Jordan luxurious lifestyle: Properties, car collection, net worth and more

Michael Jordan, a basketball legend with a net worth exceeding $3 billion, boasts a luxurious lifestyle beyond the court. His real estate portfolio includes extravagant properties across the US, and his car collection features rare gems like the Pininfarina Battista Targamerica. After marrying Yvette Prieto in 2013, Jordan now enjoys a tranquil family life in Florida.

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Horoscope: Read your today's astrological predictions

Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for December 19, 2024. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day ahead. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.

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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Taiwanese artist creates a gun that transforms her tears into 'ice bullets'

Yi Fei Chen, a Taiwanese artist, invented a unique tear gun. The gun freezes tears into ice bullets. Chen built the gun after an argument with her professor. The tear gun uses carbon dioxide to freeze the tears in 20 seconds. A spring mechanism launches the frozen tears. The tear gun is still being perfected. Netizens praised Chen's creativity.

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'Bundle of lies': Congress slams Amit Shah over his remarks in RS

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's Rajya Sabha address on the Constitution's 75th anniversary sparked a strong reaction from Congress. They labeled his speech as "full of lies," accusing him of praising PM Modi and attacking Congress. Party leaders Kharge, Ramesh, and Singh challenged Shah's claims, citing inaccuracies regarding Ambedkar's statue, Nehru's policies, and the situation in J&K.

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‘565 children injured or killed by bombs used by activists in Bengal since 1996’

A BBC documentary, "Children of the Bombs," exposes the devastating impact of crude bombs in West Bengal politics. Since 1996, at least 565 children have been killed or injured, often mistaking bombs for toys. The film features heartbreaking accounts from survivors like Puchi and Poulami, who lost limbs in explosions.

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Monday, December 16, 2024

Trump terms Assad’s fall in Syria ‘unfriendly takeover’ by Turkey

President-elect Trump called Turkey's ousting of Syrian leader Assad an "unfriendly takeover" but also "very smart." He warned of consequences if hostages in Gaza aren't returned by January 20th and expressed his intent to negotiate a deal between Russia and Ukraine. Trump reiterated his opposition to vaccine mandates while supporting specific vaccines like polio and defended his proposed tariffs.

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Sunday, December 15, 2024

US envoy: Bangladesh minorities must be protected



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Giannis Antetokounmpo channels his inner Kobe Bryant after advancing to NBA Cup finals

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to the NBA Cup finals after defeating the Atlanta Hawks, echoing Kobe Bryant's famous "job's not finished" mentality. They will face Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder on December 18th, with each player on the winning team receiving over $500,000.

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WWE Universe support of inaugural women’s US champion Chelsea Green

Chelsea Green's victory over Michin for the inaugural WWE Women's United States Championship at Saturday Night's Main Event has garnered widespread fan support. Social media erupted with praise, calling the win "well-deserved" and celebrating Green's journey since her Royal Rumble return. Fans even designed concept championship belts in her honor.

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Saturday, December 14, 2024

Mango founder Isak Andic dies in mountain accident

Isak Andic, the 71-year-old founder of Spanish fashion giant Mango, tragically died in a mountain accident near Barcelona while hiking with family. Andic, who built Mango from a small shop into a global brand with nearly 2,800 stores, is remembered for his strategic vision and commitment to the company's values.

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Spelling Bee faces backlash over inclusion of ‘Womyn’ as an acceptable spelling

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is facing criticism for including "womyn" as an acceptable spelling of "women" in its third-grade study list. Critics argue this reflects a political agenda, while Scripps defends its decision, citing Merriam-Webster's recognition of the term.

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Friday, December 13, 2024

Sanjay Bhandari alleges he will face violence and extortion in Tihar Jail

Sanjay Bhandari, a defense middleman, is fighting extradition to India on charges of tax evasion and money laundering. His lawyers argue that he faces potential violence and extortion in Tihar Jail, citing overcrowding and past incidents. They also claim he would be denied a fair trial and bail. The Indian government contends that Tihar's conditions are acceptable.

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Stampede case: Allu Arjun to spend night in Hyderabad central jail

Actor Allu Arjun was granted interim bail by the Telangana High Court after being arrested and sent to judicial custody in connection with a stampede death at his film's premiere. He was released Saturday morning after spending a night in jail due to late arrival of the bail order.

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Elon Musk's mother shares story of the $99 suit Musk wore to his bank job daily

Elon Musk became the first person to reach a net worth of $400 billion. His mother shared a story about his early struggles. He wore a single $99 suit for his bank job. Musk's political influence is growing. He donated to Donald Trump's campaign. He co-leads a government efficiency department. This raises questions about potential conflicts of interest.

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Thursday, December 12, 2024

Selena Gomez engaged to Benny Blanco: Shows off pricey marquise diamond ring

Singer Selena Gomez recently announced her engagement to music producer Benny Blanco, leaving fans buzzing with excitement. The spotlight, however, quickly turned to her dazzling engagement ring, a 4-carat marquise-cut diamond that has captivated audiences on the internet. A diamond expert shared fascinating insights about the ring’s design and significance.

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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Taliban minister killed in Kabul suicide bombing in ministry

Taliban's acting refugee minister, Khalil-ur-Rehman Haqqani, and four others were killed in a Kabul suicide bombing on Wednesday. A suicide bomber, disguised as a visitor, detonated the bomb inside the ministry building. No group immediately claimed responsibility, but the Taliban blamed "infidels." Haqqani, a key figure in the Haqqani network, played a significant role in the Taliban's takeover.

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Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Musk shares video of Tesla's Optimus Robot achieving another 'feat'. Watch

Tesla's Optimus robot successfully navigated uneven, mulched terrain using neural networks, even while "blindfolded" without video input. Elon Musk and Milan Kovac shared videos demonstrating this progress, highlighting the robot's balance and adaptation abilities.

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INDIA bloc to move SC over EVMs 'manipulation' in Maharashtra polls

Maharashtra's opposition INDIA bloc will challenge the recent assembly election results in the Supreme Court, alleging EVM manipulation. Following a meeting with Arvind Kejriwal and Abhishek Singhvi, NCP leader Prashant Jagtap announced the decision. This comes after over 20 losing opposition candidates questioned the EVMs' integrity, citing discrepancies between polled votes and declared results.

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Monday, December 9, 2024

China launches investigation into US' biggest and most-valuable chip company

China's market regulator is investigating Nvidia for potential anti-monopoly violations, possibly in retaliation for recent US semiconductor restrictions. The investigation centers around Nvidia's 2020 acquisition of Mellanox Technologies and alleged breaches of agreed-upon conditions.

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Sunday, December 8, 2024

Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets (12/8): How to watch, and more

The Milwaukee Bucks are set to clash with the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on December 8, 2024, at 3:30 pm ET. With a formidable lineup featuring Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, the Bucks are favored to win. However, the Nets, led by Cameron Johnson and Dennis Schroder, will be fighting hard.

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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Girl found with hands & feet tied in Sandeshkhali pond, protest erupts

An 18-year-old tribal girl was found dead in a pond in Sandeshkhali, three days after going missing. Her hands and legs were tied, her mouth gagged, and a brick was attached to her waist. Protests erupted as family alleged rape and murder. Police are investigating, focusing on a motorcyclist seen with the girl before her disappearance.

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Friday, December 6, 2024

Horoscope : Read your today's astrological predictions

Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for December 7, 2024. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day ahead. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.

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Travis Kelce plans to make beau Taylor Swift's 35th birthday 'extra special'

Travis Kelce is planning an "extra special" 35th birthday celebration for his girlfriend, Taylor Swift, on December 13. He's been shopping for months, selecting gifts from her wish list. Despite his game schedule, Kelce is determined to celebrate both her birthday and Christmas with her. Their relationship has been a public spectacle, with mutual support at games and concerts.

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Thursday, December 5, 2024

Bill Belichick's transition from NFL to college football could end career

Former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is reportedly eyeing a move to college football, potentially replacing the recently fired Mack Brown at North Carolina. Brown's dismissal just before the regular-season finale surprised many, given his esteemed coaching history. Belichick's unexpected career shift follows a disappointing final NFL season and a brief stint as an analyst.

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Elon Musk's one of the biggest 'corporate enemy' breaks silence on him

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman downplayed concerns about Elon Musk potentially using political influence to harm competitors. Despite an ongoing lawsuit and Musk's close ties with Donald Trump, Altman expressed confidence that Musk wouldn't leverage a proposed government role for personal gain, calling such actions "profoundly un-American." He believes Musk's values would prevent such behavior.

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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Govt blocks 1,700 Skype IDs and 59,000 WA accounts linked to digital fraud

India's I4C has blocked over 1,700 Skype IDs and 59,000 WhatsApp accounts linked to digital fraud. Their 'Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System' has saved over ₹3,431 crore and resolved nearly 1 million complaints. They've also blocked thousands of SIM cards and IMEIs, and are working to stop spoofed calls.

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'Shot twice, targeted attack': What police said on killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, was fatally shot outside the New York Hilton Midtown Wednesday morning in what police describe as a targeted attack. The masked gunman, who appeared to be lying in wait, shot Thompson twice before fleeing on an e-bike. Thompson later died at a nearby hospital.

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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Jamal Adams shares why joining a team dominating everyone was an easy decision

Jamal Adams, a versatile safety, joins the Detroit Lions' practice squad after being released by the Titans. He is excited for the opportunity to contribute to the Lions' dominant season. Despite limited games due to injuries, Adams aims to bring his playmaking skills to help the team during their playoff push.

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Israel contract: How Google may have been warned about a 'controversial’ project

Google faced significant internal concerns over its cloud computing contract with Israel, fearing potential human rights violations. Despite potential revenue and strategic significance, employee activism has challenged the project, recalling the company's previous military contract controversies. Google remains firm, emphasizing compliance and denying its technology's implications in conflicts.

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Monday, December 2, 2024

Can EC be powerless to disqualify a foreigner getting elected, asks SC



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John Cena featuring WWE elimination chamber 2025 poster drop sparks fan frenzy

WWE has announced Elimination Chamber 2025 at Toronto's Rogers Centre on March 1, featuring stars like CM Punk and John Cena. The event promises thrilling matches, with Cena possibly chasing the world heavyweight championship. Fans reacted enthusiastically online, expressing excitement over the star-studded lineup and the return to the iconic venue.

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Sunday, December 1, 2024

Musk backs call for transparency after Kash Patel's appointment

President-elect Donald Trump appoints Kash Patel as FBI Director, prompting social media calls for the declassification of contentious documents such as the 'Epstein list' and 'Diddy list.' Elon Musk supports the push for transparency, aligning with Patel's advocacy for revealing sensitive information for public accountability.

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Saturday, November 30, 2024

Felt obligated to join Army as it took care of dad: NDA topper

Army cadet Ankit Chaudhary, who received the President's gold medal at the 147th NDA course, chose to join the Army over pursuing his IIT dream after his father's battle with liver cancer. He was motivated by the excellent medical care his father received through the Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS).

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Man falls to death while spitting 'paan' from moving bus

A 45-year-old man from Lucknow, Ram Jiavan, tragically fell to his death after opening the door of a moving Uttar Pradesh Roadways bus to spit 'paan'. The incident occurred on the Purvanchal Expressway near the 93-km milestone. Despite immediate assistance and transportation to a nearby health center, Jiavan was declared dead on arrival. An investigation is underway.

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Friday, November 29, 2024

Dutch Mantell Calls Out 'Snake' in WWE Divorce Drama

Dutch Mantel criticized ex-WWE employee John Laurinaitis, calling him a "snake" in his podcast. He shared how Laurinaitis's negative reputation in wrestling preceded him. Mantel highlighted Laurinaitis's alleged misconduct, which led to a detailed lawsuit filed by Janel Grant. Kathy Colace divorced Laurinaitis amid these allegations, emphasizing accountability within WWE.

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Shami faces injury scare during Bengal's defeat in SMAT

Madhya Pradesh's six-wicket victory over Bengal in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was overshadowed by a health scare involving Mohammed Shami, who appeared to injure his lower back. Shami, who recently returned from injury, was evaluated by the medical team but avoided significant damage. His fitness remains crucial for upcoming matches.

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Thursday, November 28, 2024

Rs 2.1 lakh crore raised as highway toll since 2000

Highway commuters have paid around Rs 2.1 lakh crore in tolls since 2000, a fraction of the Rs 10.2 lakh crore spent on highway development in the past five years. The Union budget allocated Rs 2.7 lakh crore to the road transport ministry for the current year. Most tolls were collected in Uttar Pradesh, while northeastern states contributed none.

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Jared Goff’s MVP hopes take a hit after Amon-Ra St. Brown’s Brother’s warning to Lions QB

The Detroit Lions are performing well with a 10-1 record, sparking debate over Jared Goff’s standing among elite quarterbacks. While his leadership is key to the team’s success, opinions vary on whether he matches the level of top QBs like Mahomes and Allen. Amon-Ra St. Brown supports Goff, highlighting his potential MVP candidacy if the Lions finish 16-1.

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Andrew Wiggins’ tragic loss sparks emotional response from Draymond Green

Andrew Wiggins is navigating the loss of his father with strong support from the Golden State Warriors team. Teammate Draymond Green praises Wiggins for his impressive performance this season, attributing it to his renewed focus and determination despite his personal tragedy.

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

15-year-old boy dies by suicide after sexual assault, blackmail by man

Pune police are investigating the suicide of a 15-year-old boy, allegedly driven by sexual assault and harassment by a 26-year-old sales executive. The accused reportedly threatened to release compromising photos and videos of the victim. Police have filed charges, including abetment to suicide, under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita and Pocso Act.

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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Amazon Alexa device predicts the date and year when America 'will end'

A TikTok video featuring an Amazon Alexa predicting the end of the United States by 2031 due to global unification has gone viral. The device's chilling prophecy, although seemingly a one-time glitch, has sparked online discussions, particularly given the current political climate. While many dismiss it as an error, the incident highlights concerns about AI's growing influence and potential biases.

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Netanyahu pushes ceasefire plan to end 14-month conflict with Hezbollah



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Google parent Alphabet gets CCI's clearance to acquire stake in Flipkart

India's Competition Commission (CCI) has approved Google parent Alphabet's investment in Flipkart. Alphabet's Shoreline International Holdings will acquire a stake in the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant. The deal, part of a nearly $1 billion funding round, includes a $350 million investment from Google and values Flipkart at $35-36 billion.

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Monday, November 25, 2024

Microsoft 365 services back after hours-long outage: Here's what caused 'glitch'

Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook, Teams, and Skype, experienced a global outage, disrupting users' access to emails, calendars, and other applications. Microsoft identified the issue, implemented a fix, and gradually restored services. The root cause was isolated, and mitigation efforts were undertaken to expedite recovery. Teams functionality remained unaffected at the enterprise level.

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Tens of thousands of PTI protesters reach outskirts of Islamabad

Tens of thousands of PTI supporters marched on Islamabad demanding Imran Khan's release and reversal of a constitutional amendment. Clashes erupted with police, who used tear gas and made arrests. The government vowed to stop the protest, blocking routes and deploying security forces.

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Sunday, November 24, 2024

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: My hopes and dreams are ...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, while receiving an honorary degree from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, emphasized the importance of AI inference over mere model training. He highlighted AI's potential to revolutionize energy efficiency and create a more sustainable future by optimizing energy use and enabling discoveries in renewable energy sources.

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Manipur violence: Autopsy reveals injuries on three killed in Jiribam

Forensic reports confirmed extensive injuries on three out of six victims, including a three-year-old boy, found dead after a clash between security forces and suspected militants in Manipur's Jiribam district. The victims, belonging to the Meitei community, went missing from a relief camp following the gunfight. Autopsy reports revealed bullet wounds, cuts, and fractures, indicating a brutal attack.

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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Mob goes on rampage in Kolkata hospital, thrashes 3 nurses



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Strike at Katra hits Vaishno Devi pilgrims hard



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TikTok CEO 'goes to' Musk for help with Trump administration, here's the likely guidance sought

TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi has reportedly sought advice from Tesla CEO Elon Musk on navigating the US political landscape. Musk, a close advisor to President-elect Donald Trump, reportedly discussed potential tech policies with Chew.

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Friday, November 22, 2024

Musk claims Jeff Bezos asked people to sell Tesla, SpaceX stocks; Bezos replies

Elon Musk publicly claimed on X that Jeff Bezos had advised acquaintances to sell their Tesla and SpaceX shares, predicting a loss for Donald Trump. Bezos refuted the allegation, prompting a playful acknowledgment from Musk. This exchange highlights the ongoing rivalry between the two billionaires, extending from their space ventures to their political stances.

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Army steps on the gas for high-tech infusion for futuristic warfare

The Indian Army is accelerating its technological advancement by focusing on 16 technology clusters, including cyber, space, and AI, to enhance its capabilities for future warfare. The Army is collaborating with academic institutions and industries to develop and integrate these technologies. To support this transformation, the Army will induct domain specialists in fields like cyber and linguistics, starting in mid-2025.

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Thursday, November 21, 2024

NIA raids to bust terror overground workers in Jammu



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'Rs 300 crore unsold inventory charge' that Mamaearth 'trashed'

Mamaearth's parent company, Honasa Consumer, is facing allegations of unsold inventory burdening distributors with losses. Honasa refutes the claims, stating a significantly lower inventory value. The company is undergoing a restructuring process, transitioning to a direct distributor model, which has impacted its financial performance. Despite the challenges, Honasa remains committed to its strategy.

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

'Nostradamus', who blamed Musk for getting US election results wrong, leaves X

Allan Lichtman, known for accurately predicting US elections, faced a setback when he incorrectly predicted a Kamala Harris victory. Lichtman attributed his miscalculation to the pervasive influence of disinformation, particularly from sources like Elon Musk, highlighting its detrimental impact on democracy.

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India rejects Canadian media report on Nijjar killing, calls it 'ludicrous' and 'smear campaign'

India has rejected Canadian media reports linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the death of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Calling the allegations "ludicrous" and "smear campaigns," India asserted that such claims damage the already strained relations between the two nations. The denial follows a Canadian news report alleging Indian government involvement in Nijjar's death, citing anonymous sources.

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US, others shut embassies in Ukraine amid fear over Russia attack



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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Hardik Pandya to play Mushtaq Ali Trophy under brother Krunal’s captaincy

Hardik Pandya is set to join his brother Krunal on the Baroda squad for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, India's domestic T20 tournament. The tournament begins on November 23. Baroda, led by Krunal, are looking to improve on last year's runner-up finish and have started the domestic season strong with four wins out of five matches in Ranji Trophy.

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Monday, November 18, 2024

Coast Guard rescues 7 Indian fishermen from Pakistan custody

The Indian Coast Guard rescued seven Indian fishermen who were apprehended by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) near the maritime boundary. The fishermen were aboard the fishing boat 'Kal Bhairav' which sank after being damaged during the incident. The Coast Guard ship ICGS Agrim intercepted the PMSA ship and negotiated the release of the fishermen.

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‘Tarzan Biden wanders off into Amazon rainforest’: Netizens take jibe at US Prez

President Joe Biden made a historic visit to the Amazon rainforest, becoming the first sitting US president to do so. During his visit, he pledged $50 million to Brazil's Amazon Fund and delivered a speech emphasizing the importance of combating climate change. However, his departure from the press conference, where he didn't take questions, sparked humorous reactions online.

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'Keep in mind challenges & priorities of Global South': PM Modi at G20

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing India's commitment to fighting hunger and poverty. He highlighted India's successful initiatives in poverty reduction, food security, and healthcare, and expressed support for Brazil's proposal to establish a Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty.

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Sunday, November 17, 2024

Amid Net censorship, Pakistan offers regulated VPNs

Pakistan's Telecommunication Authority initiated a registration process for VPNs following a nationwide ban on unregistered ones. The government claims the ban targets militant groups, but critics view it as an attempt to stifle dissent amidst online criticism of the military and the blocking of platforms like X.

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​​​Hollywood screenwriter caught in sexual encounter with minor in sting operation

A sting operation by streamer Vitaly has allegedly exposed Hollywood screenwriter C Jay Cox, known for films like 'Sweet Home Alabama,' for inappropriate behavior with a minor. The video, which quickly went viral, shows Cox arriving at a location believing he was meeting a 15-year-old boy.

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Saturday, November 16, 2024

Short circuit likely cause of Jhansi hospital fire: Initial probe

An electrical short circuit is suspected to have caused a fire at Jhansi Medical College's neonatal intensive care unit, resulting in the tragic deaths of 10 infants. Authorities have identified all but one of the 49 children present during the incident. The state government has initiated investigations and announced compensation for the victims' families.

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Want to end war with Russia through diplomatic channels by 2025: Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his hope for a diplomatic resolution to the conflict with Russia in the coming year. This comes amidst uncertainty surrounding the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House in 2025 and its implications for the war's trajectory, given Trump's past criticism of US military aid to Ukraine.

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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Give invoice to customers: CCPA to Ola



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NIA attaches property of terrorist arrested who killed migrants in Kashmir

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) attached property belonging to Adil Manzoor Langoo, a key suspect in the February killing of two migrant workers in Srinagar. Langoo, linked to the Lashkar-e-Taiba offshoot The Resistance Front (TRF), was arrested with two others. The NIA alleges the killings were part of a larger conspiracy to spread terror, orchestrated by their Pakistan-based handler.

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Kelce’s NFL schedule leaves fans guessing about Swift’s Toronto tour

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour continues in Toronto. Fans wonder if Travis Kelce will attend her concerts. Kelce's NFL commitments with the Kansas City Chiefs might make it difficult. The Chiefs play against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Toronto is a short distance from Buffalo. Kelce's schedule is packed. Fans await to see if Kelce will appear in Toronto.

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'Undivided NCP wanted to join Mahayuti govt in 2022': Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar claimed that the entire Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), under Sharad Pawar's leadership, was prepared to join the BJP-Shiv Sena government in 2022. He stated that all NCP MLAs, including those currently with Sharad Pawar, had signed a letter supporting the decision.

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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

CIK detains Kashmiri student for ‘glamorizing terrorism’

Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) apprehended Bhat Navidul Ali, a postgraduate student from Kulgam, for allegedly using social media to promote extremist ideologies and incite anti-government sentiment. CIK claims Ali was influenced by online entities, promoting terrorism in the region and was on the verge of joining militant groups.

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Now Pakistani TikToker Imsha Rehman’s alleged obscene video leaked online

Pakistani TikToker Imsha Rehman's private videos were leaked online, sparking outrage and raising concerns about privacy. The incident follows a similar controversy involving TikTok star Minahil Malik, whose private video surfaced in October, drawing criticism and support.

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Swiggy's IPO likely to create 500 crorepatis today

Swiggy employees are expected to gain significant wealth. The company's IPO is scheduled to debut on November 13. This event is poised to be one of the largest wealth creation events in the Indian startup ecosystem. Around 500 employees are likely to become crorepatis. The IPO will unlock Rs 9,000 crore in employee stock options.

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Terrorists attack search team in Kashmir, 8th gunfight in Nov

Suspected Pakistani terrorists exchanged fire with security forces in Bandipora district's Nagmarg area, marking the eighth gunfight in Kashmir this November. This encounter is the latest in a surge of violence since a new government took office in mid-October, including the deaths of soldiers, village defense guards, and civilians. Security forces have neutralized nine terrorists in Kashmir this month alone.

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Jharkhand Phase 1 elections: Stage set for high-stakes clash between BJP and INDIA bloc on 43 seats



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Monday, November 11, 2024

'Is Kate Middleton a smoker': Indian-origin TV presenter apologizes for post

Following her appearance at a London Remembrance event, Kate Middleton's looks sparked controversy and revived unfounded conspiracy theories about her previous cancer diagnosis. TV personality Narinder Kaur faced severe backlash for questioning the Princess of Wales's appearance and suggesting that the princess is probably a smoker. She apologized for her comment but said she received online threats because she's a brown woman.

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