Wednesday 30 June 2021

Lead By Example, Follow Covid Rules, Inspire People: PM To Ministers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked his Council of Ministers to lead by example by strictly following COVID-19 safety rules.

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Era Of China Being "Bullied Is Gone Forever": Xi Jinping

President Xi Jinping hailed China's "irreversible" course from humiliated colony to great power at the centenary celebrations for the Chinese Communist Party on Thursday.

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Abhimanyu Mishra, 12, Becomes Youngest Chess Grandmaster In History

Abhimanyu Mishra of New Jersey broke GM Sergey Karjakin's record that was standing for 19 years to become the youngest ever grandmaster.

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Odisha CM Disburses Rs 386 Crore COVID-19 Package For Landless Farmers

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Wednesday disbursed Rs 385.98 crore as a special COVID-19 package for landless farmers across the state.

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Samsung Galaxy A22 With Quad Rear Cameras, 90Hz Display Launched in India

Samsung Galaxy A22 has silently been launched in India. The new Samsung phone first arrived in Europe earlier this month and is rumoured to come as the Galaxy F22 in the second-half of July.

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Pakistan Was "Bad-Mouthed": Imran Khan Rules Out Allying With US In War

Pakistan would never again partner with the United States in war, said Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday and added that as a Pakistani he had never felt more "insulted" than when his...

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Rakul Is Not On A Vacation; She's Just "Holidaying In Her Head." See Pic

The stunning actress shared a lovely throwback picture of herself on social media and her caption applies to all of us in a nutshell.

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UK Mandates Companies To Disclose Their Impact On Climate

The UK government on Thursday will detail plans to safeguard the City of London's future under a post-Brexit agenda that requires companies to disclose their impact on the climate.

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Viral Video: Woman Cooks Food In The Sun Heat; Leaves Internet Shocked!

At some point, we all have joked that the sun is so strong that we could cook our food outside. And an Instagram user is here to prove us right as she cooks an egg on her balcony.

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Man Eats Chicken Wings While Restaurant Gets Robbed; Watch Viral Video

Viral Video: In a hilarious video, a man can be seeing eating chicken wings at a restaurant while a robber demands his belongings.

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Kim Jong Un Says "Great Crisis" Caused By Unspecified Quarantine Lapse

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said a "grave" situation stemming from quarantine negligence has created a crisis, hinting at Covid risks that could affect his rule after his regime has denied it has...

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Churches Set Ablaze As More Graves Found At Canada Indigenous Schools

Two churches in Canada went up in flames Wednesday amid calls for a papal apology over abuse at indigenous residential schools where hundreds of unmarked graves were recently discovered, including 182...

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Justice Ashok Bhushan's Verdicts Testimony Of His Welfarist Approach: CJI

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Wednesday said that Supreme Court judge Justice Ashok Bhushan, who is set to retire on July 4, has always been a "valuable colleague" and his judgements stand...

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Over 2,000 Delhi Children Lost Either 1 Or Both Parents To Covid: Report

Over 2,000 children in Delhi have lost either one or both parents to COVID-19, with 67 of them losing both their parents, since the pandemic outbreak in March last year, says a survey conducted by the...

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Delta Variant "Greatest Threat" To US' Covid Efforts: Dr Anthony Fauci

The highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus is the "greatest threat" to America's attempt to eradicate the Covid pandemic, the country's leading infectious disease expert and White House...

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Abnormal Rise In Blood Sugar In Recovered Covid Patients: AIIMS Patna

A survey done by the All India Institute of Medical Science in Patna has found abnormal rise in blood sugar level in people who were infected with coronavirus during the second wave of the pandemic...

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"If You Invoke US Laws, Then...": Ravi Shankar Prasad On Twitter Row

Calling for accountability of big social media companies, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said Twitter invoked a US copyright act to block his account but it should also be cognisant...

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Amul Hikes Milk Prices By Rs 2 Per Litre From Tomorrow

India's largest dairy brand Amul has spiked its milk prices, which will be effective starting tomorrow, as it has "decided to revise the milk prices by Rs 2 per litre".

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Swayamvar In Bihar: Groom Breaks Dhanush Before Getting Married

In Bihar, a groom broke a dhanush (bow) before his wedding ceremony in an act inspired by Sita's swayamvar in Mahabharat.

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In Covid Vaccine Push, Russia's Putin Says He Got Sputnik V Shot

President Vladimir Putin told Russians on Wednesday to get vaccinated against COVID-19 amid a wave of cases, and said for the first time that he had received Russia's Sputnik V shot.

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Nothing To See Here, Just Nora Fatehi Dancing To Another Peppy Track

Nora Fatehi dropped a new video on Instagram

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Mirzapur Star Shweta Tripathi's Wedding Video Was 'Made In Heaven'

"Happy forever to us," wrote Shweta Tripathi

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From Team Lagaan, A Tribute To "Players Who Aren't With Us Today"

"Thank you from the entire team and remembering you with lots of love," Aamir Khan Productions shared a heart-warming tribute

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Tuesday 29 June 2021

Covaxin Neutralises Delta Covid Variant: US National Institute of Health

India's Covaxin, developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research, effectively neutralises both Alpha and Delta variants of coronavirus, the US' National...

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China Certified Malaria-Free After 70-Year Long Fight: WHO

China was certified as malaria-free on Wednesday by the World Health Organization, following a 70-year effort to eradicate the mosquito-borne disease.

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Delhi Government Bans Fishing In Parts Of Yamuna River Citing Pollution

The Delhi government on Tuesday banned fishing in parts of the Yamuna in the city citing high pollution levels in the river.

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Brazil To Suspend Covaxin Deal As Graft Allegations Probed

Brazil will suspend a $324 million Indian vaccine contract that has mired President Jair Bolsonaro in accusations of irregularities, the health minister said on Tuesday, following the guidance of the...

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Germany Completes Troop Pull-Out From Afghanistan: Defence Minister

Germany has completed its troop pull-out from Afghanistan started in May, the defence ministry announced Tuesday, as the US aims to complete its withdrawal by September 11.

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"Follow India's Rules": House IT Panel Tells Facebook, Google Officials

After expressing their inability initially, citing Covid protocol, Facebook India deposed before the Parliament's Committee on IT in person. Officials of the company, along with those of Google, were...

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Elon Musk Set To Invest Up To $30 Billion In Starlink

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said Tuesday he plans to invest up to 30 billion dollars to develop his ambitious Starlink satellite internet service.

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Freida Pinto Announces Pregnancy With Fiance Cory Tran

Congratulations to the couple!

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Air Force Chopper Helps Douse Major Blaze In J&K Village

An Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper made several sorties to help douse a major fire that raged for nearly six hours and gutted over a dozen residential houses in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's...

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Rajasthan High Court Cancels Allotment Of Public Land To Adani Group

In a blow to the solar power projects of Adani Renewable Energy Park Rajasthan Ltd (AREPRL), the high court on Tuesday ordered to cancel the allotment of public utility land measuring 1,452 bigha near...

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Watch: India Women Move From Bristol To Gorgeous Villa In Taunton

The Indian women's team moved into their fine new accommodation ahead of the second Women's ODI against England, to be played in Taunton.

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Ishaan's "Favourite" Yoga Partner Is His Rumoured Girlfriend. Guess Who

Ishaan also shared an adorable throwback photo of his "favourite" yoga partner

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More Record-Breaking Heat Forecast As Canada Touches 46.6 Degrees

Canada braced Monday for its highest ever temperature as the country's west and swathes of the United States baked in an unprecedented heat wave, forcing schools and Covid-19 vaccination clinics to...

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Serena Williams Out Of Wimbledon As She Retires From 1st Round Match

Serena Williams retires from first round match at Wimbledon.

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16,000 SIMs Recovered From 7 People, Odisha Cybercrime Syndicate Busted

Seven people have been arrested and over 16,000 SIM cards recovered from them when police busted an alleged cybercrime syndicate at Cuttack in Odisha.

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S Jaishankar Discusses Covishield, EU Travel Issues With Top Official

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday took up the issue of inclusion of Covishield in the European Union (EU) COVID-19 Vaccination Passport with a top EU official and promised to follow up...

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Record Shattering Heat In Canada, Blackouts In US Cities

The rare and powerful heat wave that's shattering records across the U.S. Northwest is taking a bruising toll on the region's infrastructure, buckling highways, hobbling public transit and triggering...

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Watch: Gael Monfils' "Filthy" Tweener Floors Wimbledon Crowd, Kyrgios

Wimbledon 2021: France's Gael Monfils made serve-n-volley a bit classier with a ridiculous tweener in the second set of his first-round match against Australia's Christopher O'Connell.

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India's Zeroed-In On System To Counter Jammu-Like Drone Attacks: Sources

India is likely to deploy a combination of techniques to ensure a robust counter-drone system and avoid attacks like the one on Sunday in Jammu. The Centre wants the Indian Air Force to be the nodal...

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Only 2-Child Policy Can Remove Assam Muslim Poverty: Himanta Biswa Sarma

A good family planning culture, including a 2-child policy, is the only way poverty can be eliminated from among Assam's Muslims, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said today amid concerns that the...

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Data of Over 92 Percent LinkedIn Users Exposed in New Breach: Report

LinkedIn has suffered a new data breach and personal data of 700 million of its users has been put up for sale on the Dark Web. The dataset includes users' information like email addresses, full...

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Woman Cooped Up In Meghalaya Bank For 3 Days In Failed Robbery Bid: Police

A 40- year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to rob a bank in the Meghalaya state capital after being cooped up in the building for three days, a senior police officer said.

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Karisma, Malaika, Kareena And Amrita Add Glitter To Manish's House Party

Karisma Kapoor shared a new picture on Instagram

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Monday 28 June 2021

Uber Said to Let Office Staff Work Up to Half Their Time From Anywhere

Uber will let employees work half their hours from wherever they want as part of its revamped return-to-office strategy, the transport app company plans to announce on Tuesday, according to a person...

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Facebook Hits $1 Trillion Value After US Judge Rejects Antitrust Complaints

A US judge dismissed federal and state antitrust complaints against Facebook that sought to force the social media company to sell Instagram and WhatsApp, saying the federal complaint was "legally...

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Twitter Removes Distorted India Map Amid Calls for Action

After drawing flak over displaying a distorted map of India that showed Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as separate country, Twitter has now removed the wrong map. The glaring distortion, that appeared...

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Freida Pinto Announces Pregnancy With Fiance Cory Tran

Congratulations to the couple!

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3 Australian Cities Lockdown In Fight Against Delta Variant

Australia's most populous state, New South Wales (NSW), reported a slight rise in locally acquired COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, while officials tightened curbs to contain flare-ups of the highly...

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India Reports Less Than 40,000 Fresh Covid Cases After Over 3 Months

India reported 37,566 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, with infection dropping below 40,000 for the first time in over three months.

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Uber To Let Office Staff Work Up To Half Their Time From Anywhere: Report

In one of the most flexible policies offered yet by a big U.S. tech company as the COVID-19 pandemic eases, Uber plans to say that those working in offices need to spend at least 50% of their time...

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"Can't Be 3 Monkeys": Kamal Haasan Joins Campaign Against New Films Law

Actor-politician Kamal Haasan has joined the campaign against the proposed Cinematograph Act 2021, which gives the Centre powers to override the film certification board and "re-examine" films it has...

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Lashkar-e-Taiba Terrorist Killed In Encounter In J&K Day After Arrest

A day after his arrest, top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Nadeem Abrar and a Pakistani national were killed in an encounter in Parimpora area of the city, police said on Tuesday.

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Twitter India Chief Named In UP Police Case Over Incorrect Map Of India

Twitter India chief Manish Maheshwari has been named in an FIR in Uttar Pradesh over an incorrect map of India.

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Assam Records 96.67% Covid Spike Among Below 18 Age Group In 2nd Wave

Assam has recorded an alarming 96.67 per cent rise in COVID-19 infection among children and teenagers below 18 years from the first wave to the second wave of the pandemic, even though the state has...

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On Elon Musk's 50th Birthday, A Major Throwback From Mom Maye Musk

Elon Musk's mother brought in his 50th birthday with a major throwback picture. Maye Musk took to social media this morning to wish her eldest son a happy birthday with an old picture and a sweet...

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Andy Murray Wins First Singles Match At Wimbledon Since 2017

Two-time champion Andy Murray won his first Wimbledon singles match since 2017 on Monday with a four-set triumph over Nikoloz Basilashvili and hailed the Centre Court crowd which carried him to...

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Mexico Supreme Court Decriminalizes Recreational Marijuana Use

Mexico's Supreme Court on Monday decriminalized recreational marijuana use for adults, declaring its prohibition under the health law to be unconstitutional, after a legalization bill stalled in...

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Euro 2020: Switzerland Knock France Out On Penalties To Reach Quarters

Euro 2020: Switzerland beat France on penalties in the Round of 16 to progress to the quarter-finals.

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Nude Aussie Sunbathers Rescued, Fined After Deer Run-In

A pair of nude sunbathers who ran into bushland after being "startled" by a deer have been rescued, and promptly fined for breaching coronavirus rules, Australian police said Monday.

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Okra For Diabetes: Benefits, Uses And Expert Tips To Include Okra In Diet

Okra for Diabetes: Okra has been linked to lowering of blood sugars for several years. This has been proven by a number of lab studies and animal studies.

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UK Government Apologises After Secret Defence Documents Found At Bus Stop

Britain's defence ministry on Monday apologised after top secret documents assessing the movements of a Royal Navy warship in the Black Sea were found at a bus stop.

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In This Pic Of Dwayne Johnson And Jeff Bezos - One Went To Princeton, The Other...

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos attended a meeting with former wrestler-turned-actor Dwayne Johnson over the weekend to discuss an upcoming collaboration between their companies.

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Babil Khan Is "Dropping Out" Of College For "Giving It All To Acting"

Babil Khan was studying in the University of Westminster

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Prashant Bhushan's Tweet On Vaccines Gets "Misleading" Flag On Twitter

A tweet by activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan about vaccines has been flagged as "misleading" by Twitter, prompting the 64-year-old to double down on his stance against what he called "indiscriminate"...

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Watch: Spain Goalkeeper's Bizarre Blunder Leads To Own Goal - And Memes

Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon had a moment to forget during their Euro 2020 Round of 16 clash against Croatia.

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Mumbai's New 2,170-Bed Jumbo Covid Facility Built In Just 35 Days

Mumbai, the country's financial capital, now has a new 2,170-bed Jumbo Covid Hospital. The city, one of the worst hit by the coronavirus pandemic, readied the new state-of-the-art facility in a little...

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Sunday 27 June 2021

Brazil President In A Bind Over Suspected Graft In India Vaccine Deal

There was something fishy about the invoice: why was a company in Singapore billing Brazil $45 million for an Indian Covid-19 vaccine that hadn't been delivered?

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Times Square Shooting Injures 21-Year-Old Bystander

A shooting in New York's bustling Times Square on Sunday injured a 21-year-old bystander, police said, in the latest incident of gun violence in the Big Apple.

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US Carries Out Air Strikes Against Iran-Backed Militia In Iraq, Syria

The United States said on Sunday it carried out another round of air strikes against Iran-backed militia in Iraq and Syria, this time in response to drone attacks by the militia against US personnel...

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Israel Tells US It Has Serious Reservations About Iran Nuclear Deal

Israel has serious reservations about the Iran nuclear deal being put together in Vienna, new foreign minister Yair Lapid told his American counterpart, as he pledged to fix "the mistakes made" in...

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"As Massive Crisis Builds...": Rahul Gandhi On Farmers' Protest

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday extended his support to the farmers' protest which has been going on for over 200 days and said even as "massive crisis builds, government policies fail to...

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Trump In Ohio For 1st Big Campaign-Style Rally Since Leaving White House

Donald Trump returns to an Ohio stage Saturday for his first big campaign-style rally since leaving the White House, launching a series of appearances before cheering supporters ahead of next year's...

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Hundreds Of Fish Found Dead In Guwahati Water Tank Due To Lack Of Oxygen

Hundreds of dead fish were found floating on Sunday in Dighalipukhuri water tank in Guwahati.

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A Throwback Of Priyanka, Ranveer And Arjun. Need We Say More?

"Just gonna drop this throwback here on Baba's day," wrote Priyanka Chopra

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Fake Notes Of Rs 5 Crore Face Value Seized, 8 Arrested In Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh police have seized a huge consignment of fake currency notes of Rs 5 crore face value and arrested eight persons in this connection, a senior official said on Sunday.

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Euro 2020: Thorgan Hazard Sinks Portugal As Belgium Qualify For Quarters

Thorgan Hazard scored the decisive goal that helped Belgium qualify for Euro 2020 quarterfinals with a 1-0 win over defending champions Portugal in Seville on Sunday.

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UAE Ban On Entry From India Unchanged: Aviation Notice

A United Arab Emirates ban on entry from India, South Africa and Nigeria remains in place, the federal aviation authority said on Sunday, after Dubai had announced it would ease entry restrictions...

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Centre's Taxes On Petrol, Diesel A Means To Loot People: Priyanka Gandhi

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday slammed the Centre over rising fuel prices and asked why the government is making the taxes on petrol and diesel a means to "loot" the people.

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Kerala Woman Who Once Sold Lemonade, Ice Cream For A Living Is Now A Cop

From her cocoon of anonymity, when life forced Anie Siva, then an 18-year-old woman to sell lemonade and ice cream to tourists in Kerala's Varkala, she never thought she would one day be a police...

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Euro 2020, Belgium vs Portugal: When And Where To Watch, Live Telecast

UEFA Euro 2020: World's top-ranked side Belgium will take on defending champions Portugal in their round of 16 match.

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J&K Special Police Officer, Wife Shot Dead At Home By Terrorists

A Special Police Officer or SPO and his wife were killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday after terrorists entered their home and sprayed them with bullets.

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Odisha Man Kills Ex-Vice Chancellor For Refusing To Pay Rs 100: Police

Noted environmentalist and former Vice-Chancellor of Sambalpur University, Dhrubaraj Naik, was allegedly killed on Sunday outside his residence in Odisha's Jharsuguda district by a man who had...

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Police Arrest Alleged Leader Of Gang Duping Those Searching For Oxygen

The kingpin of an interstate gang has been arrested for allegedly duping kin of Covid patients on the pretext of providing oxygen cylinders, police said on Sunday.

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PM Likely To Take "Revolutionary Steps" In Jammu And Kashmir: BJP Leader

Senior BJP leader and former deputy chief minister Kavinder Gupta on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to take some "revolutionary steps", including holding early assembly polls, in...

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Farmers Warn Of Agitation If Sugarcane Dues Not Cleared By UP Government

A farmers' organisation in Uttar Pradesh has warned of an agitation if dues of sugarcane farmers are not paid on time.

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Asaduddin Owaisi Says His Party Will Contest 100 Seats In UP Polls

Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Sunday said that his party will field candidates on 100 seats in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections scheduled to be held next...

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Withdraw Cases Against Farmers Protesting On June 26: Farmers' Union

Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Sunday demanded the withdrawal of cases registered against farmers during their protest marches on June 26 to mark seven months of their agitation against the Centre's...

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Euro 2020: Czech Republic Beat 10-Man Netherlands, Qualify For Quarters

Czech Republic defeated Netherlands 2-0 to seal a place in the quarterfinals of the ongoing Euro 2020 on Sunday.

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2 Villas Raided In Maharashtra, 22 Arrested, Drugs Seized: Cops

Two villas in Nashik in Maharashtra were raided in the early hours of Sunday and 22 people, including some connected to the entertainment industry, were held, while drugs and hookah were seized,...

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Saturday 26 June 2021

Priyanka Finally Visited Her New York Restaurant. On The Menu Was...

"The Sona experience is so unique and a part of my heart in the heart of New York City," wrote Priyanka Chopra

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FAME II Scheme For Electric Vehicles Extended Till March 2024

The Indian government has further extended the second phase of the FAME India scheme for two years.

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India Sees 50,040 New Coronavirus Cases, 2.7% Higher Than Yesterday

India witnessed a marginal increase in new coronavirus cases as it added 50,040 infections over the last 24 hours while deaths from COVID-19 rose by 1,248. The country's overall caseload now stands at...

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Expect To Get 188 Crore Doses To Vaccinate All Adults By Year-End: Centre

The Centre on Saturday told the Supreme Court that it expects to get around 188 crore vaccine doses - from at least five manufacturers - to inoculate the entire adult population.

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Explosions In Jammu At Air Force Station Linked To Airport, 2 Injured

Explosions were reported inside Jammu airport's technical area early on Sunday.

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BSP To Fight Solo In UP, Uttarakhand, Mayawati Says No Plans For Tie-Ups

The Bahujan Samaj Party will go it alone in the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand state polls, to be held early next year, party chief Mayawati tweeted this morning.

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Trump Joins Video Platform Rumble Ahead Of Ohio Rally

Former US President Donald Trump joined video platform Rumble on Saturday, the same day he will take the stage at a campaign-style rally in Ohio, his first such event since the Jan. 6 attack on the US...

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Trump In Ohio For 1st Big Campaign-Style Rally Since Leaving White House

Donald Trump returns to an Ohio stage Saturday for his first big campaign-style rally since leaving the White House, launching a series of appearances before cheering supporters ahead of next year's...

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Will Call Off Protest If Laws Repealed, Say Farmer Leaders

As their agitation completed seven months, farmer leaders on Saturday stuck to their demands, saying they will call off their protest if the government repeals the three farm laws even as Narendra...

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Anil Deshmukh Channeled Crores From Bar Owners To His Trust: Probe Agency

The then Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh had received over Rs 4 crore from bar owners in Mumbai and channeled that money to his trust in the form of donations through various dummy companies,...

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"Let Bulldozers Run Over Us": Haryana Villagers As Demolition Fear Looms

Oppu Roy, 24, a resident of Khori village in Haryana, says, "We will not leave from here, let the bull dozers arrive, let them run on us but we will not move. we will put our jhuggis here and continue...

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Euro 2020: Italy Keep Nerve To See Off Austria And Reach Quarterfinals

Italy beat Austria 2-1 at the Wembley stadium in London to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Euro 2020 on Saturday.

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Government Working On Policy To Divide Farmers: Congress

The Modi government has been harassing farmers not just for the last seven months of their protest against the three farm laws, but since it came to power seven years ago, the Congress alleged on...

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On "Digital Divide", Chief Justice Of India Writes To Law Minister

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana has written to Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad seeking steps to resolve the poor digital connectivity in rural, tribal, remote and hilly areas that is "adversely...

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No Question Of Anyone Missing Covid Shot Due To Digital Divide: Centre

There is no question of anyone being left out in the Covid vaccination drive due to "digital divide" and Co-WIN is designed to provide required flexibilities to states and Union Territories to...

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Uttarakhand Congress Leader Urges Poll Body To Clear Bypoll ''Confusion''

Congress leader Navprabhat has urged Election Commission to "clear the confusion" on bypolls including that for Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat who needs to get elected to the assembly within 6...

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Four Dead As Hot Air Balloon Crashes In US

Four people died and another was seriously injured in a hot air balloon accident in Albuquerque, in the southwestern United States, the city's police announced Saturday.

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"Duty Over Entitlement": Himachal Police Chief After Cops Fight In Public

Days after senior police officers in Himachal Pradesh slapped and kicked each other in public, Director General of Police Sanjay Kundu has issued a stern advisory to police officers.

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Ex-US Advisor John Bolton Blames Pakistan For Taliban's Return To Power

Former US National Security Advisor (NSA) John Bolton on Friday said that Pakistan is directly responsible for the Taliban's return to power.

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UK Minister Resigns After Kissing Photos Trigger Covid Violation Row

UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock resigned on Saturday following revelations that he broke the government's own coronavirus restrictions during an affair with a close aide.

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A Revanth Reddy Appointed New Telangana Pradesh Congress Chief

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday appointed party MP A Revanth Reddy as the new Telangana Pradesh Congress chief, replacing N Uttam Reddy.

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Delta Variant Driving Covid Third Wave In South Africa

The highly contagious Delta variant is driving a surge in South African COVID-19 infections that is testing the capacity of hospitals and forcing authorities to mull tighter restrictions, the...

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True Leader Knows When To Protest: Uddhav Thackeray On BJP's Quota Stir

In a veiled barb at the state BJP leadership, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said knowing what is the right moment to stage a protest and when dialogue is a better option is...

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Friday 25 June 2021

March Of The Elephants: China's Rogue Herd Spotlights Habitat Loss

A mammoth trek across southern China by a herd of elephants that has captivated the world with their playful antics has thrown a spotlight on the loss of their habitat and conservation challenges.

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Stefanos Tsitsipas: Tennis Star Who Was "Just A Few Breaths From Dying"

There are not many athletes whose careers and outlooks have been forged by near-death experiences, but Stefanos Tsitsipas is an exception.

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Unfolding the Secret Life of Endangered Bustard Using GPS Telemetry

Critically endangered Great Indian Bustards were hard to track, until environmentalists fitted them with telemetry devices that record the bird's location and communicate that data through mobile...

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Delhi-Goa Rajdhani Train Derails In Maharashtra Tunnel, All Safe: Report

The Rajdhani train from Delhi to Goa has reportedly derailed in a tunnel in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri this morning.

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Delta Variant Makes Race Against Time For Vaccines Even Bigger

While several studies have shown that vaccines are slightly less effective against Delta, they are still highly effective.

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2 Aides Of Ex Maharashtra Minister Arrested In Money Laundering Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested two aides of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in a money laundering case against the politician related to a Rs 100 crore bribery charges,...

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"Just Give Us The Vaccines", WHO Pleads, As Poor Countries Lack Doses

Rich countries are opening up societies and vaccinating young people who are not at great risk from COVID-19, while the poorest countries cruelly lack doses, the World Health Organization said on...

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US Administration Urged To Protect "Documented Dreamers" From Deportation

A group of influential US lawmakers on Friday urged the Biden administration to take all necessary steps to prevent the deportation of ''documented dreamers''.

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Odisha Health Department's The Family Man "Minimum Guy" Tweet On Vaccine

The health department in Odisha has joined the meme fest on popular web series ''The Family Man'', as it sought to drive home the message that people should take COVID-19 vaccines at the earliest.

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US Ex-Police Officer Sentenced To 22.5 Years For George Floyd Murder

Former policeman Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 and a half years in jail Friday for murdering African American George Floyd, a killing that sparked America's biggest demonstrations for racial...

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UK Reports Over 35,000 More Delta Variant Cases, Probes Lambda Variant

The number of Delta variant cases of COVID-19 in the UK have risen by 35,204 since last week to a total of 111,157, representing a 46 per cent increase, health officials said in the weekly report...

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Here's Why Man Who Became Dogecoin Millionaire in 2 Months Still Won't Sell

Glauber Contessoto, who said he became a Dogecoin millionaire within two months of investing $2,50,000 (roughly Rs. 1.85 crore) in the cryptocurrency, is refusing to part with his holdings - even...

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Software Entrepreneur John McAfee's Widow Blames US For Death

Janice McAfee said that she had last spoken to John McAfee a few hours before he was found dead.

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South Africa Crypto Exchange Brothers Disappear After Client Cash Vanishes

In April, Africrypt COO Ameer Cajee had said that the company had "begun the process of attempting to retrieve stolen funds."

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Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo Extends "Help" To Pepe In "Extreme Heat"

Euro 2020: Cristiano Ronaldo played a hilarious prank on his former Real Madrid teammate in Portugal's training.

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Police Seize Lakshadweep Filmmaker's Phone For Forensic Analysis

Lakshadweep police, who are probing the sedition case against filmmaker Ayesha Sultana, seized her mobile phone today for forensic examination.

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India's Vaccination Rate vs Required Pace: Explained In Graphics

Experts say rapid vaccinations and strict adherence to anti-Covid rules can help avoid a third wave of the pandemic.

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Can India Vaccinate Fast Enough To Avoid A Third Wave? Experts Say...

Officials in New Delhi rejoiced earlier this week when India hit a single-day record by administering more than 8 million Covid-19 vaccinations.

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Tamil Nadu Extends Lockdown Till July 5, Chennai Malls Get Nod To Open

Continuing a cautious approach even as daily Covid cases decline, the Tamil Nadu government today extended the lockdown in the state till July 5 while allowing separate relaxations in three different...

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Covishield, Covaxin Work Against "Variants Of Concern": Centre

Vaccines Covishield and Covaxin work against SARS-CoV-2 variants Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta, while effectiveness tests against the Delta Plus variant is ongoing, the government said on Friday.

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T20 World Cup Moved From India To UAE: Sources

The upcoming Twenty20 World Cup has been moved out of India and the tournament will now be played in the United Arab Emirates

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"Dragon Man": Scientists Say New Human Species Is Our Closest Ancestor

The skull dates back at least 146,000 years, placing it in the Middle Pleistocene.

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Kris Srikkanth Recalls Kapil Dev's "Tremendous Speech" During 1983 WC

Former India opening batsman Kris Srikkanth said that it was Kapil Dev's tremendous dressing room speech that instilled the team with the belief that they could go the distance in the 1983 World...

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Thursday 24 June 2021

Ola Electric Scooter Launch Soon

Bhavish Aggarwal, Chairman and Group CEO, Ola, teased the new Ola electric scooter on his social media handle, asking the Twitterati about colour preferences for the scooter, hinting at an imminent...

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Can India Vaccinate Fast Enough To Avoid A Third Wave? Experts Say...

Officials in New Delhi rejoiced earlier this week when India hit a single-day record by administering more than 8 million Covid-19 vaccinations.

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Assam May Bring Law To Enforce 2-Child Policy Next Month

The Assam government, that has made headlines with its advocacy of a two-child policy, may bring new legislation during next month's budget session of the state assembly to enforce it widely.

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Watch: Bear Charges At Tamil Nadu Biker In Hair-Raising Video

The video shows a biker cruising on a hilly road till he comes across the bear family

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Review: 'Grahan' - Recommended For Its Humanist Core

Grahan Review: Pavan Raj Malhotra delivers a perfectly modulated performance. Zoya Hussain as a police officer all too aware of the cost of the truth etches out a convincing portrait.

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"Nesher Ramla Homo": New Type Of Early Human Found In Israel

Israeli researchers said Thursday they had found bones belonging to a "new type of early human" previously unknown to science, shedding new light on the course of human evolution.

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Not Bill Gates, It's Jamsetji Tata Who Is Philanthropist Of The Century

Indian industry's doyen Jamsetji Tata has emerged as the biggest philanthropist globally in the last century by donating USD 102 billion, as per a list of top-50 givers prepared by Hurun Report and...

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Brazil Didn't Spend A Cent On Covaxin Deal Under Probe: Jair Bolsonaro

President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday said Brazil never paid for or received any doses of a coronavirus vaccine developed by Indian company Bharat Biotech, in response to allegations of irregularities...

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"It's Living Hell": Dozens Injured As Tornado Razes Czech Homes

An unknown number of people died and dozens were injured after a tornado razed houses to the ground in the Czech Republic's southeast on Thursday, rescuers said.

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Lockdown Ordered In Central Sydney Areas Hit By COVID-19 Surge

Residents of four neighbourhoods of central Sydney were ordered to remain at home for a week on Friday to contain a growing outbreak of the highly contagious Delta variant of Covid-19.

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Jaipur Gets Genome Sequencing Lab For Identifying Covid Variants

Facility for genome sequencing has been started at the SMS Medical College in Jaipur for identifying Covid variants, the Rajasthan government announced on Thursday.

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Canada Finds "No Evidence" Iran's Downing Of Airliner Was Premeditated

Canada said on Thursday it had found no evidence that Iran's downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane last year had been premeditated, and condemned what it called the incompetence and recklessness of...

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Mercedes-Benz US Accidentally Puts Out Data From Nearly 1,000 Customers

Mercedes-Benz USA said on Thursday sensitive personal information of nearly 1,000 customers and interested buyers was inadvertently made accessible on a cloud storage platform.

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"Like Bomb Went Off": 1 Dead, 99 Unaccounted For In US Building Collapse

A high-rise oceanfront apartment block near Miami Beach partially collapsed early Thursday, killing at least one person and leaving 99 unaccounted for, with fears the death count may rise much higher...

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Jeff Bezos Plans To Fly Into Space Soon. No One Willing To Insure Him

Launching one of the richest individuals on earth into orbit has proved a leap too far for insurers, who are not ready to price the risk of losing Jeff Bezos or his fellow space travelers.

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"Ali Fazal Has Upped His Game": Richa In Boyfriend Appreciation Post

Richa Chadha dedicated an Instagram post to her boyfriend, actor Ali Fazal

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Team India "A Family", Virat Kohli Tweets After WTC Final Defeat

WTC Final: Virat Kohli took to Twitter to share a motivational post after India's defeat to New Zealand in the World Test Championship final.

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Canada's Trudeau Says We Must "Learn From Our Past" After Graves Found

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that Canada needed to acknowledge its history of racism against indigenous peoples in order to "build a better future" after a new discovery of unmarked...

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What Is Delimitation And What It Means For Jammu And Kashmir: Explained

At PM Narendra Modi's first meeting with 14 top political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir since the government scrapped its special status and downgraded it into two Union Territories, big focus was on...

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Opinion: Team India And Captain Kohli - The Road Ahead

Kohli's competitiveness registers as a constant state of combative excitement. This works best when India is in the game or winning.

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"Like A Maharaja": Indian Businessman Only Passenger On Flight To Dubai

An Indian businessman based in the UAE had a once-in-a-lifetime experience when he got the chance to travel on an Air India flight as the only passenger, certainly feeling like a "Maharaja" (King).

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Six Days In Suez Canal: Inside Story Of Ship That Broke Global Trade

The Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, became jammed across the canal in high winds on March 23, halting traffic in both directions and disrupting global trade.

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"Remove Dilli, Dil Ki Doori": 10 Things PM Said At Meet With J&K Leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday told political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir that he wants to remove the distance between hearts and bring Delhi closer to the people of the former state,...

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Wednesday 23 June 2021

United Breweries Shares Worth Over 5,800 Crore Sold In Vijay Mallya Case

The debts recovery tribunal (DRT) has sold shares worth over Rs 5,800 crore of United Breweries Limited (UBL) that were earlier attached under the anti-money laundering law as part of an alleged bank...

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Realme Narzo, Narzo 30 5G, Buds Q2 to Launch in India Today

Realme Narzo 30, Realme Narzo 30 5G, Realme Smart TV full-HD 32-inch, and Realme Buds Q2 are set to launch in India today (June 24). Here's everything you need to know about the launch.

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PM Modi To Meet J&K Leaders In Delhi Today: 10 Points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet political leaders of Jammu and Kashmir at his Delhi residence at 3 pm today amid speculation of a restoration of statehood. Sources said statehood may be...

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"I Want My Life Back": Britney Spears Urges Judge To End Guardianship

US pop singer Britney Spears urged a judge to end a controversial guardianship that has given her father control of her affairs since 2008 during an emotional court hearing Wednesday.

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Ex-Infosys CEO To Head Task Force To Help Bring Reforms In Bureaucracy

Former Infosys CEO SD Shibu Lal was on Wednesday appointed chairperson of a three-member task force formed to help the government in bringing major bureaucratic reforms through its ambitious "Mission...

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Will Covaxin Work On 2-Year-Olds? Wait For 2-3 Months, Says AIIMS Chief

Bharat Biotech's Covaxin is being tested on children as young as two years old. The results of these trials will be known in two-to-three months, AIIMS Delhi chief Dr Randeep Guleria has said.

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Need To Bring In Players With "Right Mindset": Kohli After WTC Final Loss

WTC Final: Virat Kohli said India neeed to "bring in right people who have right mindset to perform", after the team's humbling defeat to New Zealand.

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Ensure Covaxin's Global Acceptance, People Facing Curbs: Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee also asked Chief Secretary HK Dwidevi to write a letter to centre official.

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Euro 2020: Portugal And France Qualify For Round Of 16 After 2-2 Draw

Euro 2020: Both Portugal and France qualified for the last 16 after they played out a 2-2 draw on Thursday in Budapest.

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Ronaldo Equals Record For Most International Goals In Men's Football

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 109th international goal to equal all-time record.

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McAfee Founder Found Dead In Prison After Court Allows Extradition

Antivirus software pioneer John McAfee was found dead in his jail cell in Spain on Wednesday, a prison official said, shortly after a court approved his extradition to the United States where he was...

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First Case Of Delta Plus Variant Detected In Jammu And Kashmir: Official

The first case of the Delta plus variant of coronavirus, classified as a "variant of concern", has been detected in Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu Government Medical College (GMC) principal Shashi Sudhan...

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Maharashtra Administers Record Over 6 Lakh Covid Vaccine Doses In A Day

Maharashtra on Wednesday administered more than 6 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines.

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Woman Shocked To Find $1 Billion In Her Bank Account. Then...

A Florida woman was shocked over the weekend when she checked her bank account and found herself richer by a whopping $1 billion.

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New Zealand Defy Size With Sheer Class As They Beat India To WTC Mace

New Zealand beat India by eight wickets to win the inaugural World Test Championship title.

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Alerted Bolsonaro About Internal Pressure To Buy Covaxin: Official

A Brazilian Health Ministry official has revealed that he alerted President Jair Bolsonaro to internal pressure he was facing to buy a COVID-19 vaccine developed byBharat Biotech, according to a...

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"And That's It": Taapsee Pannu Wraps Her Russia Vacation With This Pic

"Until next time!" wrote Taapsee

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Delta Variant Significantly More Transmissible, Dangerous: Doctor

The Delta variant of the COVID-19, which now makes up 90 per cent of all new cases, is significantly more transmissible and more dangerous in terms of severity of illness that it causes, America's...

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No Evidence Delta Plus Will Cause Possible 3rd Wave: Top Genome Sequencer

Any Delta variant of Covid remains a cause for concern, but there is no evidence of the new Delta Plus mutant fuelling a third wave in the country, Dr Anurag Agarwal, Director of the Institute of...

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"Our Best Combination": Kohli Defends Playing XI Despite WTC Final Defeat

WTC final: Virat Kohli spoke about India's team selection after defeat to New Zealand in the inaugural World Test Championship final.

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Bantacruz? Aviation Minister Lightens The Mood On Navi Mumbai Airport

In the middle of the controversy surrounding the re-naming of Navi Mumbai international airport and different names being proposed, Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri took to Twitter to "lighten the...

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Kohli's Third Loss As Captain In ICC Knockouts As India Lose WTC Final

WTC Final: India's defeat to New Zealand in the World Test Championship final meant that Virat Kohli tasted his third defeat as India captain in knockouts and finals of ICC tournaments.

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Father's Obligation Wouldn't End At Son Turning 18: Delhi High Court

A father's obligation would not end on his son turning 18 years as the entire burden of his education and other expenses cannot fall only on the mother, the Delhi High Court has said.

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Tuesday 22 June 2021

Billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla's Big Shift In Pandemic-Hit World

Kumar Mangalam Birla, who oversees $46 billion Aditya Birla Group spread across 36 countries, is no longer keen to acquire any firm with a globally diversified supply chain as protectionism and...

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Ayushmann, "University's Most Famous Guy," Shares A Pic From 2006

Ayushmann Khurrana is busy reliving college memories

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Google Faces Antitrust Probe Over Abusing Android in Smart TV Market

India's antitrust watchdog ordered an investigation into allegations that Google abused its Android operating system's position in the country's smart television market.

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PhonePe on Adding Nearly 45 Million Monthly Active Users in COVID-Hit 2020

With startup culture thriving in India and the need for 'going local' becoming increasingly popular, we take a look at all the hottest tech startups grabbing headlines in the country. Gadgets 360...

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Twitter Opens Applications to Test Super Follows, Ticketed Spaces Features

Twitter said it will seek applications from users who want to be the first to test new content subscription and ticketing features, as the social platform works to build more ways for users to earn...

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Countries Relying On Chinese Vaccines Reporting Covid Surge: Report

Countries like Mongolia, Seychelles and Bahrain had relied on the easily accessible Chinese COVID-19 vaccines to combat the coronavirus pandemic and bring back normalcy. These countries are now...

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Sagarika Ghatge And Zaheer Khan In A Picture-Perfect Selfie

How cute is this picture of the couple!

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50,848 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, 19% Higher Than Yesterday

Coronavirus: 50,848 fresh COVID-19 cases in India, 19% higher than yesterday

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Microsoft Joins Apple In Exclusive $2 Trillion Club

Microsoft Corporation's shares rose as much as 1.2 per cent in New York on Tuesday, enough for the software company to briefly join Apple Inc. as one of only two companies trading at such a lofty...

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How to Pre-Order PlayStation 5, PS5 Digital Edition Restocks in India

PlayStation 5 and PS5 Digital Edition restocks go up for sale on July 23 at 12pm noon in India on Amazon, Flipkart, Games The Shop, Prepaid Gamer Card, Reliance Digital, Sony Center, and Vijay Sales.

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AstraZeneca Says Its Vaccine Effective Against Variants Found In India

AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine is effective against Delta and Kappa variants, which were first identified in India, the company said on Tuesday, citing a study.

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Fans Ejected At WTC Final For Abusing New Zealand Players

Two spectators were ejected during the World Test Championship final on Tuesday for abusing New Zealand players as they took on India in the showpiece match in Southampton.

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Father's Obligation Wouldn't End On Son Turning 18: Delhi High Court

A father's obligation would not end on his son turning 18 years as the entire burden of his education and other expenses cannot fall only on the mother, the Delhi High Court has said while granting Rs...

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Amazon Bans 3 More Chinese Brands Amid Fake Reviews Crackdown

Amid e-commerce giant Amazon's ongoing crackdown on attempts by sellers to solicit positive consumer reviews, three more Chinese consumer brands have been banned from selling on the platform.

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Congress Slams Government As Vaccination Numbers Dip After Monday Record

With the vaccination numbers dipping on Tuesday from over 88 lakh doses administered the previous day, the Congress said vaccination cannot be seen as a "one-day fixture" and alleged that the...

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Delta Variant Greatest Threat To US Pandemic Response: Top Expert Fauci

The Delta variant of the novel coronavirus that was first found in India is the greatest threat to the United States' effort to eradicate COVID-19 in its borders, said US infectious disease expert Dr...

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WTC Final: India Nose Ahead In 2nd Innings As Match Goes Into Reserve Day

India vs New Zealand: India took a 32-run lead in their second innings against New Zealand after Mohammed Shami helped bowl the Kiwis out for 249.

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WTC Final: All You Need To Know About The Reserve Day

WTC Final: The World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand will go into the reserve day, International Cricket Council said, adding that a maximum of 98 overs will be played on the...

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Pakistan PM Postpones UK Tour, Wanted Pact Similar To India: Report

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's scheduled visit to the UK next month, has been postponed after Islamabad was not satisfied with the Boris Johnson government's offer for something more substantial...

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3 Men Get Off Train With Gold Jewellery Worth Rs 7 Crore, Probe On

Three persons from Surat in Gujarat were detained at Katni station in Madhya Pradesh after they were found to be carrying about 14 kg of gold ornaments valued at Rs 7 crore.

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After Monday's Record, Big Dip In Vaccination Figures Raises Questions

Vaccination figures across the country dropped to a low of 53.86 lakh by midnight on Tuesday after Monday's record 88 lakh, throwing up questions on whether such large scale vaccination is...

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Maharashtra Reports 8,470 New Covid Cases, 188 Deaths

Maharashtra on Tuesday reported 8,470 new coronavirus cases - up from 6,270 cases a day ago - taking its COVID-19 tally to 59,87,521, while 188 fresh deaths pushed the count to 1,18,795, the state...

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Man Gets Parle-G Instead Of His Actual Online Order, But He Ain't Complainin'

A man received a packet of Parle-G biscuit instead of his online order. Rather than complaining about it, this is what he said!

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Monday 21 June 2021

India's Fresh Covid Cases Drop Below 50,000, First In 3 Months

India recorded under 50,000 new Covid cases in 91 days, with 42,640 new cases. The death count climbed to 3,89,302 with 1,167 fresh fatalities. The record low cases were reported on a day when India...

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Nissan India Begins Magnite Exports To Nepal, Indonesia And South Africa

The made-in-India Nissan Magnite is now exported to Nepal, Indonesia and South African markets from the Oragadam plant in India, as the SUV continues to garner strong bookings in India.

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OnePlus Becomes Sub-Brand of Oppo, Leaked Memo Shows

OnePlus has become a sub-brand of Oppo as a result of the merger announced last week, a leaked memo has shown. The memo carries talking points and included an instruction for the OnePlus public...

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Shilpa Shetty Celebrated Mum Sunanda Shetty's Birthday With Lavish South Indian Feast - See Pics

Shilpa Shetty recently celebrated her mother's birthday with family, games and a grand feast. Find what the meal included.

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In Gates Divorce, Spotlight On Man Who Managed Their $170 Billion Fortune

For almost three decades, Michael Larson has quietly shuffled around one of the world's biggest fortunes with a chief priority: Keep his fabulously wealthy bosses out of the headlines.

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PM's "Name, Patronage Enough" To Win 2022 Polls: Aide Who Was Sent To UP

Newly-appointed Uttar Pradesh BJP vice president and former IAS officer AK Sharma on Monday said people of the state love Prime Minister Narendra Modi the same way as they did in 2013-14.

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"Not A Third Front Meet": On Talks At Sharad Pawar's, A Clarification

Veteran politician Sharad Pawar is "not hosting a third front meeting", it was clarified hours before what now appears to be a gathering of politicians and intellectuals to "debate current events".

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Harmanpreet Kaur Shares "Snippets" With Smriti Mandhana, Jhulan Goswami

The India women's cricket team in is enjoying an eight-day break before the limited-overs series against England.

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Australia To Challenge UNESCO Downgrade Of Great Barrier Reef

Australia will strongly oppose a UNESCO plan to list the Great Barrier Reef as "in danger" over its deterioration caused by climate change, the government said Tuesday.

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US, South Korea To Consider Ending North Korea Coordination Group

The United States and South Korea have agreed to consider scrapping a working group established to coordinate North Korea policy, Seoul's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, after it became seen as a...

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Mi 11 Lite, Mi Watch Revolve Active to Launch in India Today: How to Watch

The launch event for Mi 11 Lite and Mi Watch Revolve Active will begin at 12pm (noon) in India. The event will be livestreamed on YouTube and on the company's social media handles.

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Pakistan Assures Help To US In Recovering Hostages From Afghanistan: Embassy

Pakistan has assured the US that it would continue to assist America and other countries in recovering their hostages from Afghanistan, but only as "a moral duty" and not under coercion or incentives.

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Trending: Vijay Is A Beast In "Thalapathy 65" First Look Poster

Vijay's 65th movie - described as "Thalapathy 65" - is titled Beast

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Mamata Banerjee Moves Supreme Court Against Calcutta Court Order

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has moved Supreme Court against the High Court's denial to filing of affidavits by her and state Law Minister Moloy Ghatak on their role on May 17 when CBI...

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Mi Watch Revolve Price Cut Ahead of Mi Watch Revolve Active India Launch

Mi Watch Revolve price in India has been reduced by Rs. 3,000 just ahead of the Mi Watch Revolve Active launch in the country. The new pricing reflects on both Mi.com and Amazon.

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Russia Bans US NGO Bard College After Labelling It "Undesirable"

Russian state prosecutor's office said on Monday it banned Bard College, a US non-governmental organisation, after labelling it "undesirable".

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Blog: Vidya Balan Pulls A Kate Winslet - Very Successfully

Winslet and Balan are great role models and should be very proud of their 40 plus version.

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Thieves Drill Hole In Wall Of Bank In Delhi, Steal Rs 55 Lakh

An incident of theft was reported at a branch of Union Bank of India in Delhi's Shahdara area on Sunday when a few men decamped with Rs 55 lakh in cash, the police said Monday.

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Rick and Morty Season 5 India Release Date Revealed

Rick and Morty season 5 India release date is June 21 on Netflix. New Rick and Morty season 5 episodes will air every Monday in India, shortly after premiering on Adult Swim in the US.

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Meet Kapil Sharma's Son Trishaan. Bonus - Cutie Pie Anayra

Kapil Sharma's post got a whole lot of love from his Instafam

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As Rain Plays Spoilsport On Day 4 Of WTC Final, Here Are The Best Memes

WTC Final: As Day 4 of the World Test Championship final ended without a single ball bowled, fans showcased their lighter side on a dark day through memes.

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Taapsee Pannu, Running In A Saree In Saint Petersburg, Is Typically Her

"These lanes can be pretty enchanting. Got late for dinner! Run!" Taapsee captioned her photo

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British PM Warns Of "Rough Winter" As Covid Cases Remain High

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday warned of a "rough winter" ahead even though things may be "looking good" for July 19 to be the so-called "terminus point" marking an end to all lockdown...

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Sunday 20 June 2021

When Covid Is Same As "Flu Season": Pandemic Enters New Era

After more than a year of obsessively tracking Covid-19 case numbers, epidemiologists are starting to shift focus to other measures as the next stage of the pandemic emerges.

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Nitish Kumar's "Private Visit" To Delhi Adds To Cabinet Expansion Buzz

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's visit to Delhi is in the spotlight over speculation that he may meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss his party's inclusion in the Union Cabinet.

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Video: US Navy Tests Warship's Metal With Megablast

The US Navy has started a series of tests on its newest and most advanced aircraft carrier by detonating powerful explosions to determine whether the ship is ready for war.

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A $600 Billion Wealth Fund Is Caught In A Political Power Struggle

A $600 billion sovereign wealth fund is caught in the crosshairs of a political power struggle that's roiling one of the world's richest countries.

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World Motorcycle Day 2021: Best Bike Video Reviews

On World Motorcycle Day, we take a look at some of the motorcycle videos that we really enjoyed making. If you haven't watched them yet, have a dekko!

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Meet Kapil Sharma's Son Trishaan. Bonus - Cutie Pie Anayra

Kapil Sharma's post got a whole lot of love from his Instafam

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Don't Count On Needing A Covid Booster Shot, Says WHO Scientist

As some governments and pharmaceutical officials prepare for Covid booster shots targeting more-infectious virus variants, health authorities say it's too early to tell if they will be required.

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India Sees Fewest Covid Cases In 88 Days, Free Vaccination For 18+ Begins

India reported 53,256 new COVID-19 cases today, its fewest in 88 days as the second wave of infections appear to be ebbing. From today, the centre, reversing a policy change, will provide vaccines...

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Delhi Gang, On Way To Kill Businessman, Injured In Shootout: Cops

The Delhi Police on Monday arrested four criminals following a shootout in West Delhi. The criminals, who belonged to a local gang, were on their way to kill a city businessman, they said.

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Shah Rukh Khan's Reply To Suhana's Father's Day Greeting Is Adorable

Shah Rukh Khan was "missing" Suhana so much that he did this

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Top Lashkar Terrorist Among 3 Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir

Three terrorists, including a top commander of the terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba, were killed in an anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore, the police said today.

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When Covid Hit, No Country Was Prepared; Yoga Helped: PM Modi

Yoga became a source of inner strength among people amid the Covid pandemic and inculcated faith in them that they could fight the virus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.

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Times Square Celebrates International Yoga Day With Over 3,000 Yogis

The seventh International Yoga Day was celebrated at the iconic Times Square in New York on Sunday. The day-long yoga festival with the theme of "Solstice in Times Square 2021" was attended by more...

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International Yoga Day 2021: In Pictures

Yoga remains a ray of hope when world fights Covid pandemic, underscored Prime Minister Narendra Modi today on International Yoga Day.

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"Yoga Says 'We're Biggest Source Of Energy In Universe'": PM's Top Quotes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the lead event of the seventh International Day of Yoga. The theme this year is ''Yoga for wellness''. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the lead event of...

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Man Killed In "Tragic Accident" As Truck Hits US Pride Parade

One man was killed and another injured in what US authorities said Sunday was a "tragic accident" at a Pride parade in Florida where a pickup truck driver unintentionally accelerated, striking...

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This Popular Commercial, Featuring Neena Gupta, Is Throwback Gold

Neena Gupta's reaction to the video shared by daughter Masaba is adorably honest

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Congress Alleges Another Land Scam In Ayodhya

The Congress on Sunday alleged a scam in the purchase of land by the Ram Temple Trust in Ayodhya and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Supreme Court to "fulfil their responsibility" by...

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"Interesting Signal": US On Comments By Kim Jong Un

The United States on Sunday said it saw as an "interesting signal" North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's comments this week saying he is ready for "dialogue and confrontation".

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How to Use 2 WhatsApp Accounts on 1 Phone

WhatsApp is attached to a phone number and two WhatsApp accounts can be used on a single Android smartphone. The instant messaging app is among the most popular apps in the world. It allows you to...

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WTC Final: NZ Take Control After Jamieson's 5-Wicket Haul, Conway's 54

WTC Final: Pacer Kyle Jamieson's five-wicket haul and opener Devon Conway's half-century helped New Zealand finish strongly on the third Day at The Ageas Bowl in Southampton.

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Cops Question Filmmaker Aisha Sultana For Over 3 Hours In Sedition Case

Filmmaker Aisha Sultana, facing sedition charges in Lakshadweep, today appeared before the Kavaratti police in connection with the case.

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Watch: Virat Kohli Shows Off His Dance Moves As Fans Play Music On Day 3

World Test Championship Final: Virat Kohli showed off some dance moves as fans played music on Day 3 of WTC final against New Zealand.

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Saturday 19 June 2021

Battlegrounds Mobile India Crosses 5 Million Downloads in Early Access

Battlegrounds Mobile India has crossed five million downloads in its Early Access phase which is available to everyone in the country. Krafton, the South Korean developer, shared the development...

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MK Stalin Greets "Beloved Brother" Rahul Gandhi On His Birthday

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday greeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his 51st birthday, praising his "selfless, untiring work to establish an egalitarian India."

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UP Man Posts Yogi Adityanath's Objectionable Photo Online, Arrested: Cops

A man was arrested for allegedly posting an objectionable picture of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Facebook, police said on Saturday.

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Covid Cases In Moscow Hit Record High For Second Straight Day

Russia's capital Moscow on Saturday reported a pandemic high for new coronavirus cases for the second straight day, while Saint Petersburg introduced fresh restrictions ahead of its Euro 2020 matches.

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Joe Biden Goes To Church Day After Challenge From Bishops On Abortion

President Joe Biden went to church Saturday in his hometown a day after US Roman Catholic bishops issued a challenge to him over his support for abortion rights.

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Joe Biden To Host Israel President Reuven Rivlin On June 28: White House

US President Joe Biden plans to host Israel's president, Reuven Rivlin, at the White House on June 28, the White House said on Saturday.

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Brazil, Grappling With Third Covid Wave, Crosses Half Million Deaths

Brazil on Saturday crossed the grim threshold of 500,000 coronavirus deaths, the country's health minister said, trailing only the United States in lives lost to COVID-19.

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Iranians Denied "Free And Fair" Election: US As Iran Elects New President

The United States said Saturday it regretted Iranians were not able to participate in a "free and fair electoral process" in the country's presidential election.

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Gujarat Anti-Terror Squad Busts Illegal Call Centre In Vadodara

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Saturday busted a network that illegally routed international calls through Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) in Vadodara, and arrested a man, while three...

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Punjab Congress Chief Attacks Amarinder Singh Over Jobs To MLAs' Sons

Punjab cabinet's decision to give two state government jobs to the sons of Congress MLAs has triggered fresh trouble for Chief Minister Amarinder Singh.

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File FIRs Against Those Involved In Assault On Doctors: Centre To States

The Centre on Saturday asked state governments to register cases and invoke the stringent Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Act, 2020 against those who indulge in assault on doctors and healthcare...

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Australian Masterchef Contestant Depinder Gives Chicken 65 A Crunchy Makeover

A popular starter from south India, Chicken 65 is a deep-fried spicy delicacy usually made with rice flour and corn flour.

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Not Virtually, Appear In Person: Parliamentary Panel To Tell Facebook

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on information and technology, headed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, will direct the social media giant Facebook to appear "in person" when it examines the...

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3-Time Trinamool Congress MLA Jayanta Naskar Dies

Trinamool Congress MLA Jayanta Naskar, who had tested positive for COVID-19 in May, died at a hospital in Kolkata on Saturday, a health department official said.

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Review: Jagame Thandhiram Is Only For Dhanush Fans

Jagame Thandhiram Review: The tedium is lessened by the ebullience of Dhanush and the solidity of Joju George. James Cosmo makes the most of the over-the-top quality of the larger-than-life villain.

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Amarinder Singh Defends Giving Jobs To Sons Of Congress MLAs

Under fire from the opposition over giving jobs to sons of two Congress MLAs, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday defended his government's decision.

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Fan Asks Warne "Do You Understand How Spin Works"; Sehwag's Funny Comment

WTC Final: Shane Warne's tweet on New Zealand not playing a spinner against India in Southampton drew an interesting comment from a Twitter user. Virender Sehwag asked Warne to "frame" the tweet.

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Joe Biden's Dog Champ, "Cherished Companion" For 13 Years, Dies

Champ, one of the two family dogs of Joe Biden, has died, the US President announced on Saturday. "We love our sweet, good boy and will miss him always," the US president and first lady remembered...

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"Bihar Pandemic Deaths Secrecy Myopic, Not Legally Desirable": High Court

Bihar's Nitish Kumar government today came in for criticism from the Patna High Court which called out the opaqueness in Covid death data as published by the state's digital portal. It sought regular...

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UEFA Euro 2020: Germany Thrash Portugal 4-2 In Group F Clash In Munich

Euro 2020: Germany defeated Portugal 4-2 in their Group F clash in Munich on Saturday.

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2 Children Among 4 Jharkhand Residents Killed In Bihar Road Mishap: Cops

Four persons, including two children, were killed while seven others were injured upon being knocked down by a speeding truck on a highway near Bihar's Sasaram on Saturday, police said.

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Ganga, Bhagirathi Cross Danger Mark After Heavy Rains In Uttarakhand

Ganga and Bhagirathi rivers in Uttarakhand crossed the danger mark on Saturday following three days of incessant rains especially in the hills prompting authorities to sound an alert and evacuate...

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Virat Kohli Keeps New Zealand At Bay On Day 2 In WTC Final

WTC Final: India captain Virat Kohli held firm in the face of accurate New Zealand pace bowling as the inaugural World Test Championship final at Southampton eventually got going on Saturday

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Friday 18 June 2021

Virus Still Among Us, Can Mutate, Warns PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched a customised crash course programme that aims to skill and upskill over one lakh "Covid warriors" across the country

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Nursing Coordinator Denies Responsibility In Diego Maradona's Death

The coordinator in charge of the nurses that treated Diego Maradona at his home denied any involvement in the football icon's death when interviewed by Argentine prosecutors on Friday.

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Watch: This 10-Storey Building Was Constructed In Just Over A Day

China's Broad Group created a splash on the internet by building a 10-storey residential building in a little over a day 28 hours and 45 minutes, to be precise.

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Motorola Defy Rugged Smartphone With Up to 2-Day Battery Life Launched

Motorola Defy has been launched officially. The rugged smartphone will be available in select European and LATAM markets in the coming weeks. Motorola Defy runs on Android 10 and features a...

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PM Modi Leads Tributes As India Mourns "Colossal" Milkha Singh

Tributes poured in for legendary sprinter Milkha Singh after he died due to post-Covid complications.

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Pooja Batra "Really Likes" This Pic With Husband Nawab. Easy To See Why

In Pooja's latest entry on Instagram, the couple look phenomenal

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Palestinians Cancel Deal For "About To Expire" Covid Vaccines From Israel

The Palestinian Authority (PA) cancelled a deal on Friday to receive soon-to-expire COVID-19 vaccines from Israel after an initial Israeli shipment showed an expiration date sooner than had been...

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Kajal Aggarwal Has ROFL Complaint About Husband Gautam Kitchlu

The actress shared the fun Instagram Stories with her fans.

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Controversial Snapchat "Speed Filter" Removed From App

Snapchat said Thursday it is putting the brakes on a controversial feature that let users of the social network share how fast they were moving.

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Shafali Verma Youngest Woman To Hit Two Fifties In Debut Test

India's Shafali Verma on Friday became the youngest woman to score twin half-centuries in her debut Test match.

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As Rain Pours Over England, Anushka Sharma Enjoys An English Breakfast (See Pic)

Anushka Sharma's classic English breakfast is scrumptious and will definitely make you hungry as well. Take a look inside.

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Milkha Singh: A Look Back At Legendary Sprinter's Achievements

Milkha Singh won India's first individual gold medal at the Commonwealth Games back in 1958 in Wales, a record that stayed with him for over five decades.

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Sprint Legend Milkha Singh Dies At 91 Due To Post-Covid Complications

Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh died on Friday due to post-Covid complications at the age of 91.

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Milkha Singh Battles "Rough Day", Oxygen Saturation Level Dips

Milkha Singh, who tested negative for COVID-19 on Wednesday and was shifted to the general ICU, is being closely monitored by a team of doctors.

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Rising Sea Levels Threaten To Flood Lakshadweep Islands: Study

Sea levels will rise around the Lakshadweep Islands between 0.4 mm per year to 0.9 mm per year and will affect airport and residential areas, according to a study projecting different greenhouse gas...

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Call On WTC Final Reserve Day Likely On Day 5 By Match Officials: Report

IND vs NZ, WTC Final 2021: According to reports, the match officials will take a call on the Reserve Day likely on the last day of the Test.

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"16 Deaths Not Related To Oxygen Mock Drill": UP Hospital Gets Clean Chit

A hospital in Agra, whose owner was allegedly caught on audio bragging about how the hospital shut off oxygen supply on April 27 for five minutes in a "mock drill" amid the Covid crisis, has been...

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Mark Cuban Says 'Got Hit' as Titan Token Price Crashes From $64.04 to Zero

Mark Cuban, the billionaire investor and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, recently admitted on Twitter that he also 'got hit' by the Titan Token price crash. The value of the cryptocurrency went from...

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Mira Rajput Put Together This Scrumptious Dinner On Mom's B'Day. The Menu

"Sit-down dinners are charming and intimate, but hold a certain sense of formality and restraint which a good old buffet meal happily does away with," wrote Mira Rajput

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Zydus Cadila May Seek Emergency Use Nod For Vaccine Next Week: Report

Indian pharmaceutical major Zydus Cadila is likely to apply to the central drugs regulator seeking emergency use authorisation for its COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D next week, official sources said on...

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Third Covid Wave By October? What 40 Experts Say In Reuters Poll

A third wave of coronavirus infections is likely to hit India by October, and although it will be better controlled than the latest outbreak the pandemic will remain a public health threat for at...

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Watch: A Stray Dog's Transformation After Vets Shave Off 3 Kg Of Matted Fur

When an 11-year-old Shih Tzu arrived at a dog shelter in Missouri's Kansas City, he appeared sick and struggled to walk.

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All-Round Development Of People Of J&K Centre's Top Priority: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed various development projects being implemented in Jammu and Kashmir and said all-round development and welfare of the people of the union territory is...

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Thursday 17 June 2021

Canada's First Person Of Colour Named For Supreme Court Has Indian Roots

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday nominated the first person of color to the top court in Canada, a country in which nearly one in four people identify as a minority.

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Joe Biden Gifts Vladimir Putin "Concorde" Style Aviators Worn By US Army

For his first meeting with Vladimir Putin in Geneva this week, President Joe Biden gifted his Russian counterpart a pair of American-made sunglasses in the US leader's signature aviator style.

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62,480 New Covid Cases In India, Active Cases Under 8 lakh After 73 Days

Coronavirus Cases Today: India reported 62,480 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. Daily recoveries continue to outnumber the daily new cases for the 36th consecutive day as the second wave of...

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Twitter India Head Gets Legal Notice From UP Police Over Assault Video

Twitter India Managing Director Manish Maheshwari was sent a legal notice by the Uttar Pradesh Police regarding the viral video of the assault on an elderly man in Loni. The MD has been asked to...

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Opinion: Let E-commerce in India Prosper

E-commerce could be said to be around 3-4 percent of the market share of retail, but even then, it has significantly added value to the communities and economic growth of the country. There is huge...

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Inside Luca, Pixar's 1950s Italian Riviera Adventure

Luca director Enrico Casarosa talks about how his Pixar movie borrows from Italian classics (Visconti, Fellini, and Monicelli), Italian folkore (Tellaro and Colapesce), and the Italian Riviera...

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UP Cops Send Notice To Twitter India Head Over Assault Video: Report

The Uttar Pradesh Police has sent a legal notice to Twitter's India head for "provoking communal unrest" on the assault on a Muslim man in Ghaziabad earlier this month.

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Review: Vidya Balan's 'Sherni' Bites

Sherni Review: The supporting actors (Vijay Raaz, Neeraj Kabi, Sharat Saxena, Brijendra Kala, Mukul Chadda) bring to the proceedings a high level of authenticity.

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Gautam Adani Lost More Money This Week Than Anyone Else in the World

Gautam Adani's personal fortune tumbling by about $13.2 billion to $63.5 billion after a media report raising questions about some offshore investors triggered a rout in his conglomerate's six...

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Russo Brothers Wish Dhanush Ahead Of Jagame Thandhiram's Release

Dhanush will be seen in Russo Brothers' action-thriller The Gray Man

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Victoria's Secret Has A New Hire: Priyanka Chopra

US lingerie giant Victoria's Secret has signed a new roster led by American soccer star Megan Rapinoe to replace the brand's hypersexualized models.

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Man Arrested For Killing Wife Over Dowry In Delhi: Police

A 29-year-old man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly strangulating his newly-wed wife to death after a fight over dowry in south Delhi's Maidangarhi area, police said.

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Israel Strikes Gaza In Retaliation For Fire Balloons

Israeli jets launched air strikes on Gaza overnight Thursday to Friday after militants in the Palestinian territory again launched incendiary balloons into southern Israel, the army and AFP...

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Allahabad Court Rejects Plea Seeking Protection For Married Woman, Lover

The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a plea filed by a married woman and her lover, who are currently in a live-in-relationship and sought protection from her husband and family.

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Watch: Apple CEO Tim Cook Says Android Has 47 Times More Malware Than iOS

Apple CEO Tim Cook said during a live chat that Android has more malware than iOS and "sideloading" mobile apps were not in the "best interests of users." If Apple was forced to allow sideloading...

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It Was "Photo Time For Skippers" In Southampton. Here Are Some BTS Pics

Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson had a photo-shoot ahead of the World Test Championship final and New Zealand Cricket shared some BTS pics.

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Over 10,000 Daily UK Covid Cases For First Time In 4 Months

On Monday, UK announced it was delaying steps to lift restrictions due to concern over the spread of the new strain.

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Viral: Akshay Kumar-Twinkle Khanna's Unseen Pics From Their Wedding Album

The couple got married in an intimate ceremony in January 2001

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Watch: Tanker Overturns, Driver Injured But Villagers Busy Looting Petrol

A fuel tanker overturned at the side of the road - its driver injured. Locals are seen around, but not helping the injured, rather trying to scoop up whatever overflowing petrol they can - some using...

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India Reacts Sharply To UN Special Rapporteur Tweet On Student Activists

India reacted sharply to a UN special rapporteur expressing concern over incarceration of student activists Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita, saying it expects such experts to have a more informed...

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Asked PM To Withdraw Jagdeep Dhankhar From Governor Post: Mamata Banerjee

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said she has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi thrice for his removal, but the request was not granted.

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"India Has Just Been Devastated By COVID-19...": Donald Trump

Donald Trump insisted that China should pay $10 trillion to the US for allegedly being responsible for the spread of COVID-19 globally.

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Mamata Banerjee Goes To Court Over BJP's Suvendu Adhikari's Nandigram Win

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has filed a petition in Caucutta High Court, challenging the election of the BJP's Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram.

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Wednesday 16 June 2021

Twitter India Head Questioned Over "Congress Toolkit" Case: Sources

Twitter India's chief was questioned by the Delhi Police last month in the case involving an alleged "Congress toolkit", sources said today.

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China's Rocket Carrying First Crew To New Space Station Blasts Off

The first astronauts for China's new space station blasted off Thursday for the country's longest crewed mission to date, a landmark step in establishing Beijing as a major space power.

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Microsoft Gives More Power To Chief Satya Nadella With Board Election

Microsoft on Wednesday named chief executive Satya Nadella as chair of its board, strengthening his grip on a pioneering US technology company he rejuvenated for a new age.

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Taapsee Pannu Wore A Saree In Moscow And Had A Day Of Adventure

Saree, not sorry - that's Taapsee Pannu in Russia

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World Bank Rejects El Salvador Request For Help On Bitcoin Implementation

The World Bank said on Wednesday it could not assist El Salvador's bitcoin implementation given environmental and transparency drawbacks.

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Sonia Gandhi Has Taken Both Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine: Congress

The Congress on Wednesday said party chief Sonia Gandhi has taken both doses of COVID-19 vaccine while Rahul Gandhi could not take the jabs yet as he had contracted the virus in May.

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Delhi's Chandni Chowk Road Notified As "Non-Motorised" Zone

The busy Chandni Chowk Road, which is currently under redevelopment, has been notified as a non-motorised zone, with motorised vehicles only being allowed during emergency.

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Windows 11 Leak Ahead of June 24 Launch Shows Key Design Changes

Windows 11 design has leaked ahead of its launch on June 24. Its new design elements show that a lot of inspiration for the new OS has been taken from Windows 10X that was originally built for dual...

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"Last Thing" Putin Wants Is New Cold War, Says Biden

US President Joe Biden voiced confidence Wednesday that his Russian counterpart did not want a new Cold War, and also said he had told him critical infrastructure must be "off limits" to cyber...

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"World Will Ultimately Depend On India...": Covid Working Group Chief

The number of new vaccines being developed here could change the dynamics of pandemic and, despite its recent experience of shortage, make the world look up to India, according to Dr NK Arora, head of...

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Mehul Choksi Firms Siphoned Off Rs 6,000 Crore From Bank: CBI

Companies owned by Mehul Choksi allegedly siphoned off over Rs 6,344.96 crore from Punjab National Bank (PNB) using fraudulent letters of undertaking and foreign letters of credit, the CBI has alleged...

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Mumbai Man Who Gave Bitcoins For Drugs On Dark Web Arrested: Cops

Makarand P Adivirkar was known as ''cryptoking'' in some circles, police said.

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"In A Relationship With A Lovely Person": Minissha Lamba After Separation

When asked about her love life, 36-year-old Minissha Lamba said: "Yes. Currently, I'm in a happy relationship with a lovely person"

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UP Stripping Incident: Chief Secretary Directed To Compensate 70 Girls

NHRC has directed UP Chief Secretary and Secretary, School Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India for requisite funds allocation to compensate 70 girls who were checked

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"Stealing Workouts": A Scene From New Mom Anushka's Busy Routine. See Pic

Anushka is currently in England with her husband and cricketer Virat Kohli and their daughter Vamika for the world test championship

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3 Arrested With Whales' Ambergris Worth Rs 2.7 Crore In Mumbai

Police, along with a forest officer, raided a room at a locality and picked up three persons with the Ambergris weighing 2.7 kg.

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Watch: The Internet Found A Donald Trump Lookalike In Pakistan

A kulfi seller from Pakistan is now famous on the Internet for his striking resemblance to former US president Donald Trump.

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From Chirag Paswan, A Countermove: A New Chief For LJP's Bihar Unit

The fight over the control of the Lok Janshakti Party -- split down the middle over a feud I the Paswan family -- continued till late on Wednesday with Chirag Paswan making a fresh appointment.

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India To Boost Ethanol Production: Nitin Gadkari Amid Rising Fuel Prices

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said India is going to increase the production of alternative fuel ethanol as people are facing problems due to a hike in petrol and diesel prices.

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Dabboo Ratnani's Calendar: "Ethereal Beauty" Kiara's Eyes Say It All

Kiara Advani's look from Dabboo Ratnani's 2021 calendar is all about "sandy toes and sun-kissed nose"

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22 Fire Engines At AIIMS Delhi After Fire On 9th Floor, Everyone Rescued

Twenty fire engines have been rushed to AIIMS, Delhi, after a fire broke out at the ninth floor of the hospital. The site of the fire does not house patients.

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Snipers 'Were Ready To Shoot' Parachutist At Euro 2020 Match: Minister

Only the Greenpeace logo saved the environmental activist's life as snipers were ready shoot him down if they thought he was a terror threat.

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"Unnecessary Interference": AAP As Centre Vetoes Delhi Oxygen Death Probe

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the Centre has denied approval to a committee set up by the AAP government to probe deaths caused due to a lack of oxygen supply during the second Covid...

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Tuesday 15 June 2021

A Fifth Of Asymptomatic Covid Patients Develop Long Covid: Study

Almost a fifth of Covid patients without symptoms went on to experience conditions consistent with long Covid a month after their initial diagnosis, according to a huge study published Tuesday.

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Israel Strikes Gaza In Response To Incendiary Balloons

The Israeli air force launched air strikes on the Gaza Strip early Wednesday after militants in the Palestinian territory sent incendiary balloons into southern Israel, security sources and witnesses...

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Republicans Introduce Bill To Fire Dr Fauci, Face Of US Covid Response

Several Republican lawmakers, eager to blame a US government official for the response to the coronavirus pandemic, introduced a bill Tuesday to fire Anthony Fauci, the face of American efforts to...

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Ananya And Shanaya Have The Same Sweatpants. Maybe Try Twinning?

"Love how we got the same sweatpants without knowing," wrote Shanaya Kapoor

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OnePlus Nord CE 5G Open Sale Starts Today via Amazon, OnePlus Website

OnePlus Nord CE 5G will go on open sale in India today, June 16, from 12pm (noon). The phone was launched last week as a new budget friendly offering with 5G connectivity. OnePlus Nord CE 5G is...

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US Tops 600,000 Covid Deaths, New York And California Drop Curbs

The US death count from Covid-19 surpassed 600,000 on Tuesday, although officials hailed progress towards a return to normality as its world-leading vaccination program promised to turn the page on...

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Coronavirus Was Likely Present In US From December 2019: Study

A new antibody testing study published Tuesday has found further evidence that the coronavirus was present in the United States from at least December 2019, weeks before the first confirmed case was...

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Noida Police Arrests Gurgaon Man For Posting Wife's Lewd Pics On Facebook

The Noida Police on Tuesday arrested a Gurgaon-based man who allegedly posted lewd pictures of his wife on Facebook with derogatory captions and comments using a fake profile, officials said.

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Call of Duty: Warzone, Black Ops Cold War Getting Season 4 on June 17

Call of Duty: Warzone and Black Ops Cold War are all set to get Season 4 update on June 17. Activision has shared what players have to look forward to in the new season including four multiplayer...

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High Court Refuses To Give Custody Of Minor "Husband" To "Wife"

The Allahabad High Court has refused to give custody of a minor 'husband' to his 'wife', holding that their marriage was voidable and doing so would amount to sanctioning cohabitation between a major...

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11 And Counting, Cristiano Ronaldo Is All-Time Top Scorer At Euros

Cristiano Ronaldo went past Michel Platini to become the all-time highest goalscorer in the history of the European Championships.

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Rs 20 Crore Online Scam Busted, 8 'Smartphone-Obsessed' Racketeers Held

A Union Home Ministry team, with help from several police departments, has busted a major online fraud racket and recovered hundreds of smartphone handsets that the scamsters had invested in.

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Actor Kangana Ranaut Approaches Court After Passport Renewal Rejected

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday adjourned to June 25 the hearing on an application filed by actor Kangana Ranaut who stated that the Passport Authority had refused to renew her passport citing an FIR...

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Boris Johnson Delays Reopening After Warning That Thousands Could Die

Boris Johnson said the extra time would be used to speed up Britain's vaccination programme - already one of the world's furthest advanced.

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Watch: Beluga Whale's Priceless Reaction On Seeing Toy Whale In Girl's Hand

The little girl initially tries to touch the face of the whale but immediately steps back as the mammal opens its mouth

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Truck Overturns, People Loot Phones, TVs Worth Rs 70 Lakh: Cops

While some villagers returned the goods on the appeal of the police, many did not, after which teams searched the nearby areas to get people to return what they had taken from the truck, he said.

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Trending: Himesh Reshammiya, Alka Yagnik In A Major Blast From The Past

Himesh Reshammiya and Alka Yagnik have sung several songs together like Teri Chunariya Dil Le Gayi from Hello Brother, Sanam Mere Humraaz from Humraaz and Aankhen Bandh from Aitraaz

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Sachin Pilot Loyalist MLA Praises Rajasthan Chief Minister's Leadership

Congress MLA Bhanwarlal Sharma, who was with dissident leader Sachin Pilot during his rebellion against Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot last year, on Tuesday expressed faith in the Chief...

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'Shocked, Fabricated': Bengal Government Slams Governor Over Letter Leak

The West Bengal government attacked Governor Jagdeep Dhankar today for publicising his letter to Mamata Banerjee criticising her in very strong terms over the post-poll violence in the state.

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A Lagaan Reunion On Zoom: Captain Russell And Elizabeth Joined Aamir Khan

Thank you, A R Rahman, for sharing this Zoom screenshot

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Out On Bail, Rape Accused Targets Same Girl In Rajasthan: Police

A 17-year-old rape victim was allegedly raped by the same accused in Rajasthan's Jaipur, police said on Tuesday.

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Now, Congress's Manish Tewari Faces Farmers' Protest In Punjab

Villagers in Punjab's Anandpur Sahib protested against MP Manish Tewari for his party's alleged lack of support for farmers in the matter of the three controversial Central farm laws against which...

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On Sonam Kapoor's Date Night Pics, Anil Kapoor's Typically Dad Comment

The actress shared a series of photos along with a poem by Rupi Kaur

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Monday 14 June 2021

"Don't Know Why": Neena On Ex Who Cancelled Wedding At "The Last Minute"

"I would have loved to get married to him. I had a lot of respect for his father, mother," said Neena

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Mehul Choksi "No Show" In Dominica Court Due To "Mental Stress": Lawyer

Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi failed to appear in Magistrate's Court in Roseau, Dominica, on Monday for the start of the trial against him over his illegal entry into the Caribbean country,...

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Video: Messi Scores Stunning Free-Kick But Argentina Frustrated By Chile

Lionel Messi's magical left foot gave dominant Argentina a deserved first-half lead but Eduardo Vargas equalised for Chile in the second half.

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Revised FAME II Scheme To Boost Demand For Electric Two-Wheelers

Consumers of electric two-wheelers will find lower prices attractive, and low cost of ownership could also fuel demand for electric two-wheelers.

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"I Weep All The Time": Companies Deal With Trauma Beyond Covid Peak

"I lost my father to Covid, I'm very stressed because I have so many responsibilities." "I saw so many deaths when I was in the ICU. I wake up to the sound of the ventilator beeps in the night. I...

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WTC Final: BCCI Tweets Day 3 Recap Of Intra-Squad Game

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a video of the highlights of Day 3 of the Indian team's intra-squad game ahead of the World Test Championship final against New Zealand.

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Chinese Scientist At Center Of Covid Storm Denies Lab Leak Theory: Report

The Chinese scientist at the center of theories that the coronavirus pandemic originated with a leak from her specialized lab in the city of Wuhan has denied her institution was to blame for the...

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The Coup Against Chirag Paswan: The Inside Story

The Black Monday for Lok Janashakti's Party Chirag Paswan -- the overnight coup that saw five of the party's six MPs rebel - took place after a mutual understanding between the BJP and Nitish Kumar's...

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Land Deal Transparent, Followed Fixed Protocol: Ayodhya Trust Secretary

A land deal that has evoked allegations of a scam was carried out in a transparent manner and followed a certain protocol, the Ayodhya temple Trust said Monday.

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Congress Demands Supreme Court-Monitored Probe Into Ayodhya Land Deal

The Congress on Monday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the matter of alleged irregularity in the purchase of land at Ayodhya by the Ram temple trust.

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Maradona's Nurse Tells Prosecutors He Was Following Orders

A nurse accused of neglect in Diego Maradona's death told Argentine prosecutors on Monday that he was following orders "not to disturb" the football icon while he slept.

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Adhir Chowdhury Urges Bengal To Form Department For Welfare Of Migrants

Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, requesting her to create a new department exclusively dedicated to the welfare of the West Bengal migrants in view of the "sad...

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Diego Maradona's Nurse First To Be Questioned Over His Death

A nurse who was among the last people to see Diego Maradona alive was questioned on Monday by Argentine prosecutors over accusations of neglect in the football icon's final days.

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Researchers Present New Species of Extinct Lizard

During a recent study, an international research team described a new species of Oculudentavis and provided further evidence that the animal first identified as a hummingbird-sized dinosaur was...

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Elon Musk Is Selling His "Last Remaining House", Wants "A Large Family"

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Monday that he has decided to sell the last house he owned.

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Here's How Preity Zinta Is "Reaping The Benefits Of Being Vaccinated"

"For all those people having second thoughts on being vaccinated, please remember, it's the only way all our lives will become normal again because we can all be safe if everyone is vaccinated,"...

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Kohli Posts Picture With Siraj And Ishant, Says, "These Quicks Are Dominating Everyday"

WTC Final: Ahead of the final clash against New Zealand India skipper Virat Kohli had shared a picture with fast-bowlers Ishant Sharma and Mohammed Siraj where he appreciated their display in...

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Rishi Sunak Drawn Into In-Law Narayana Murthy Amazon Tax Dispute: Report

Cloudtail India Pvt Ltd - the online retailing joint venture of Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy's firm and Amazon.com - faced a 5.5 million pounds demand from tax authorities after it paid...

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Kirron Kher, Fighting Cancer, Adorably Thanks Fans For Birthday Wishes

"I want to say a big thank you. Thank you so much for all your good wishes and all your love and all your prayers," Kirron Kher, with folded hands, said in the video.

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Ashwin Kept Away From Cricket For 6 Months To Save Him From Ban: Ajmal

Former Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal alleged that Ravichandran Ashwin was kept away from international cricket for six months to protect him.

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Plane, Glider Crash In Swiss Alps, 5 Dead

Five people died when a glider and a small plane crashed in the Swiss Alps at the weekend, police said Monday, adding that they were investigating whether the two accidents were linked.

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'Missing' BJP MLAs At Suvendu Adhikari's Meet Sparks Migration Concern

The BJP's efforts to quell reports of reverse migration of its leaders to the ruling Trinamool Congress publicly failed today as a section of its MLAs stayed away from Suvendu Adhikari's meeting with...

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Suspect Charged With Terrorism For Truck Attack On Muslims In Canada

Canadian authorities have charged the suspect behind an attack in which a Muslim family was mowed down by a pick-up truck with terrorism, prosecutors said Monday in court.

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Sunday 13 June 2021

Blue Origin: Bid of $28 Million Wins a Rocket Trip to Space With Bezos

A seat on a spaceship ride with billionaire Jeff Bezos went for $28 million (roughly Rs. 205 crores) during a live auction, concluding the month-long bidding process for the sightseeing trip on the...

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Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Accept Bitcoins When Miners Use More Clean Energy

Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted that the electric carmarker will resume allowing Bitcoin transactions when miners who verify transactions use more renewable energy.

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Nitish Kumar's 'Revenge'? Chirag Paswan Left Isolated As 5 MPs Break Away

An overnight coup in Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) has left him as the lone party MP with five others breaking away and writing to the Lok Sabha Speaker to be treated as separate group.

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Day After Flagging Mafia Threat, UP Journalist Dies; Cops Say 'Accident'

A television journalist based in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh district - who reported on liquor mafias in the area and wrote to the police to say he felt threatened - died Sunday night in what the...

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Inside Disha's Birthday Celebrations With Tiger And Krishna Shroff

The happy pictures from the festivities say it all

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Denmark Team Doctor Confirms Christian Eriksen Suffered "Cardiac Arrest"

Denmark's team doctor confirmed that footballer Christian Eriksen had suffered a cardiac arrest.

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Foreign Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Interacts With Indian Expats In Kenya

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has held a "productive" online interaction with a cross section of Indian diaspora in Kenya.

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Tweet Deleted, Pranab Mukherjee's Son Fuels Suspense Over Trinamool Entry

Former president Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit Mukherjee has denied that he will quit the Congress and join the Trinamool Congress, but recent tweets have reinforced speculation that he intends to...

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The Thing That Hasn't Changed For Sara Since This Extreme Throwback

Sara Ali Khan has always been this adorable

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India Sees Fewest New Covid Cases Since April 1, Deaths At Nearly 4,000

India reported 70,421 new COVID-19 cases and 3,921 new deaths today. The daily case count has been on a downward trajectory. The country has so far reported a total of 2,95,10,410 cases and 3,74,305...

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Diego Maradona's Doctor, Six Others, To Be Questioned In His Death

Diego Maradona's personal physician and six other caregivers accused of neglecting the football icon in his final days, will be questioned by Argentine prosecutors from Monday.

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LIVE Updates: Delhi Unlock; All Shops In Markets, Restaurants Open Today

Shops, malls and restaurants in Delhi will open from today as Covid numbers in the national capital drop to a three-month low.

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Debt At "Rs 40,000 Crore", Telangana Buys 32 Costly Cars For Officers

Thirty-two Additional District Collectors of Telangana are in for a pandemic-time bonanza: Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has bought them 32 Kia Carnival minivans, each costing an estimated Rs...

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Trinamool Leader Slams Suvendu Adhikari, His Father Over Anti-Defection Law

TMC leader Kunal Ghosh hit back at BJP's Suvendu Adhikari for his ''anti-defection law'' comment and asked him to teach the law to his father Sisir Adhikari as he was a TMC MP, who joined the BJP...

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NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg Calls For Stronger China Policy

Leaders of NATO countries should forge a stronger common policy toward an increasingly dominant China, the alliance's secretary-general said Sunday on the eve of a NATO summit in Brussels.

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Denmark Team Doctor Confirms Eriksen Suffered "Cardiac Arrest"

Denmark's team doctor said Sunday there was still "no explanation" for why midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed during his country's opening Euro 2020 game against Finland, but confirmed he had...

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Finland Fans Give Flags To Shield Eriksen While Being Stretchered Off

As Christian Eriksen was being stretchered off, Finland supporters gave the players and medical staff two Finnish flags to help shield the Inter Milan midfielder from cameras.

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Joe Biden Welcomes New Israeli Government, Reaffirms Security Support

U.S. President Joe Biden said the United States remained committed to Israel's security and would work with its new government after Israel's parliament ended Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year run as prime...

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F1: Mercedes To Announce George Russell As Bottas Replacement At Silverstone

Mercedes also can't afford to lose a talent like Russell who has been dubbed as the successor to Lewis Hamilton.

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Amid Dissent In UP, PM's Praise For Yogi Adityanath's Scheme For Elderly

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday tweeted his appreciation of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, tagging a news report of a scheme for the elderly in Uttar Pradesh.

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Jio Launches 5 New Prepaid Plans With 'No Daily Limit' on Data Usage

io has introduced five new prepaid plans that come with no FUP cap or daily usage limit for data services priced starting at Rs. 127. Other prepaid plans are Rs. 247, Rs. 447, Rs. 597, and Rs. 2,397.

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Benjamin Netanyahu Ousted, Naftali Bennett Is Israel's New PM

A motley alliance of Israeli parties on Sunday ousted Benjamin Netanyahu, the country's longest-serving prime minister, and formed a new government in a seismic shift in the country's turbulent...

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Djokovic Makes History With 19th Grand Slam Title In Final vs Tsitsipas

French Open: Novak Djokovic claimed a 19th Grand Slam title as he triumphed 6-7 (6/8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 over Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Saturday 12 June 2021

Police Officer, 2 Soldiers Killed In Ivory Coast Blast: Report

At least two soldiers and a police officer were killed Saturday when their vehicle hit an explosive device in northeast Ivory Coast near the border with Burkina Faso, a security source told AFP.

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UK's Boris Johnson Voices "Serious Concern" Over Delta Variant

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday expressed "serious concern" about rising infections of the Delta variant of coronavirus.

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We Got Christian Back: Denmark Doctor After Eriksen Collapse At Euro 2020

Denmark's team doctor described the harrowing moment he realised Christian Eriksen's pulse had stopped as medics worked desperately to save him in front of traumatised players and a stunned crowd on...

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India Logs 84,332 Covid Cases Saturday, Lowest Daily Rise In 70 Days

India, witnessing a downward trend in Covid cases, reported the lowest daily spike in infections in 70 days with 84,332 new cases Saturday. India has so far logged 2.93 crore cases of coronavirus.

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PM Modi Thanks G7 Countries For Help During Second Covid Wave

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for a 'One Earth, One Health' approach to global health governance and thanked the G7 and its guest countries for their help during the second Covid...

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To Space And Back: Rocket Trip With Jeff Bezos Sells For $28 Million

A mystery bidder paid $28 million at auction Saturday for a seat alongside Jeff Bezos on board the first crewed spaceflight of the billionaire's company Blue Origin next month.

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Moody's Downgrades Ratings Of Delhi International Airport

Moody's Investors Service has downgraded Delhi International Airport Ltd's (DIAL's) corporate family rating and senior secured ratings to B1 from Ba3. It has also downgraded DIAL's baseline credit...

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No One Muzzled Bengal Minister's Voice At GST Meet: BJP's Anurag Thakur

Minister of State (MoS) in the Finance Ministry Anurag Thakur has dismissed the remarks of West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra, who claimed that he was not allowed to speak at the end of the GST...

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G7 Leaders Take On China, Covid And Climate

G7 leaders on Saturday confronted China and the threat of future pandemics as the elite club of wealthy nations advertised a newfound Western unity at its first physical summit since 2019.

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Four-Seater Sightseeing Plane Crashes In France Killing Three

Three people died after a sightseeing plane crashed in northern France Saturday, following what is thought to have been an engine failure, the local prosecutor said.

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No Need To Panic Over Dose Interval of Covishield, Says Centre

The government Friday said there is no need to panic on the need for an immediate change in the dosage interval of Covishield vaccine, underlining that reducing the time gap requires proper scientific...

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"It's A Plot Against Him": Shakib's Wife Responds To Accounts Of Incident

Shakib Al Hasan's wife wrote a long post on Facebook, claiming that there is a plot to portray the all-rounder as a "villain"

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England Cancel Press Conference After Christian Eriksen Collapse

England cancelled a press conference on Saturday ahead of their Euro 2020 opener against Croatia after Denmark star Christian Eriksen collapsed and was revived during his country's match against...

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Mandana Karimi's Latest Video Is A Reminder That "Nobody Is Perfect"

"It'll be okay, you're not alone. Promise," says Mandana.

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Kevin De Bruyne Ruled Out Of Belgium's Euro 2020 Opener Against Russia

Kevin De Bruyne will miss Belgium's first game of Euro 2020 against Russia on Saturday as he continues his recovery from the facial fractures he suffered in the Champions League final.

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Centre Allocates Rs 10,870.5 Crore To UP Under Jal Jeevan Mission

The Centre has allocated a whopping Rs 10,870 crore to Uttar Pradesh under the Jal Jeevan Mission for 2021-22, the highest allocation so far to any state, the Ministry of Jal Shakti said on Saturday.

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