Hrithik Roshan’s fans complain about mismanagement at meet-and-greet in Dallas

Entertainment April 8, 2025

Hrithik Roshan's fan meet-and-greet event in Dallas, Texas was marred by poor management, as attendees took to social media to express their disappointment. Despite the actor's entertaining dance moves, fans were left unsatisfied and one fan even spent over $1,500 for a photo with Hrithik but was turned down.

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Court rejects NIA plea for polygraph test on men accused of harbouring Pahalgam attackers

India 1 hr ago

A court in Jammu has rejected the NIA's plea to conduct a polygraph test on two men arrested for the Pahalgam terror attack. The court cited the right against self-incrimination and the need for reliability and voluntariness of statements as reasons for the rejection. The accused declined their consent for the test after the court explained the procedure in Urdu.

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AAP MP Sanjay Singh Protests Against MLA Mehraj Malik’s Arrest Under PSA

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Sanjay Singh blocked in Srinagar, tries scaling gate to meet Farooq Abdullah

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Jammu and Kashmir police prevent Aam Aadmi Party MP and MLA from meeting Farooq Abdullah, who was also barred from entering government guesthouse. Singh came to protest against AAP legislator's arrest. Singh's attempt to scale gate met with resistance, prompting Abdullah to question detention's legality.

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AAP’s Sanjay Singh, others ‘detained’ in Srinagar’s Doda

India 9 min ago

AAP leader Sanjay Singh and other party members were illegally detained in Srinagar's Doda, along with former Delhi minister Imran Hussain. Singh was detained prior to addressing a press conference about the arrest of the party's MLA Mehraj Malik under the Public Safety Act. He accused the BJP of resorting to "thuggery" and his detention drew support from other opposition leaders.

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Stephen Colbert, Chris Pratt and Jimmy Kimmel react to activist Charlie Kirk’s death

Entertainment 19 min ago

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was tragically shot and killed at a college event in Utah, prompting an outpouring of condolences from celebrities and influencers. Late night hosts Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel, who have been vocal against the Trump administration, urged viewers to reject political violence. Actor Chris Pratt also expressed his prayers for Kirk's family.

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Mimi Shalash, observability advisor at Splunk, says AI agents offer huge potential - but only if enterprises can monitor and control them effectively. (Image: Anuj Bhatia/The Indian Express)

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Splunk exec: Observability must evolve to keep up with AI agents

Technology 13 min ago

Mimi Shalash, Observability Advisor at Splunk, discusses the shift from manual to AI-driven observability and its significance in multi-agent systems. She emphasizes the importance of observability in monitoring and controlling agentic AI, as organizations increasingly adopt AI and generative AI tools for improved efficiency and value.

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The backlash has prompted senior officials to initiate a departmental inquiry and vow strict action against those involved, the report said (Image source: @thewhatup/Instagram)

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UP cops caught cheating in legal knowledge test before official posting. Watch

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Shared by an Instagram handle @thewhatup, the viral video shows several inspectors and sub-inspectors openly copying from notes and helping each other inside the examination hall. The footage quickly went viral, drawing sharp criticism from the public and raising questions about the police department’s commitment to law enforcement and accountability.

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Telangana HC cites woman’s criminal history, grants man anticipatory bail

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Telangana High Court grants anticipatory bail to a man accused of sexual assault and financial fraud. The court considers the complainant's past criminal history and her pattern of making false allegations against innocent people. Despite the prosecution's arguments, the court ultimately sides with the defence and orders the accused to surrender within two weeks.

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Tanishaa Mukerji opens up about her head injury during her debut film

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My brain shifted inside my skull’; Neurologist explains what happens during a concussion

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Qualcomm says Quick Charge 5 Plus makes you phone stay cooler and charge faster.

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Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 5 Plus makes every Android device charge cooler and faster

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Qualcomm has announced Quick Charge 5 Plus, a new charging solution that offers speeds of over 100W while keeping the phone cooler and improving battery longevity. It can also work with previous versions of Quick Charge and non-Snapdragon devices. The first compatible devices will be unveiled at the Snapdragon Summit in September.

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The petitioners alleged that a sub-inspector reached the spot and instructed the two not to disclose the recovery to anyone.

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Two BSF constables claim they were framed in smuggling case; Delhi HC orders CBI probe

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Delhi HC directs CBI to investigate a case of record tampering and allegations of smuggling against BSF officers. The case involves tampering of records, framing of innocent officers, and discrepancies in the proceedings against them. The court raises doubts on the impartiality of the proceedings and orders a deeper probe.

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Shah said that if this can be implemented, travellers will not need to return for fingerprinting or documentation, and they can travel using their passports whenever they wish.

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Union Minister Amit Shah launches Fast Track Immigration at 5 more airports

India 59 min ago

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Fast Track Immigration - Trusted Traveller Programme at five airports, allowing pre-registered travellers to skip long queues and use automated e-gates. The programme, launched in 2024, aims to provide a convenient and secure travel experience. Plans are in place to expand the programme to upcoming airports. 3 lakh travellers have already registered.

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Neeti Shukla, co-founder of Automation Anywhere, believes AI can be a force for social good when used to empower people. (Express Image)

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‘Technology has only one purpose, human enablement’: Automation Anywhere’s Neeti Shukla

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Neeti Shukla, co-founder and chief social impact officer at Automation Anywhere, believes technology should serve to empower humans. As AI transforms industries and work, Shukla's approach combines social impact and technology to bring AI to nonprofits, reskill the workforce, and give back to the community. She sees India as a prime opportunity for AI-driven social impact.

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Pune: How Early Career Researchers Hub connects climate, science community, conversations

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The Climate Cafe in Pune, supported by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, is a part of the Early Career Researchers Hub at IITM.The Hub aims to bring together early-career researchers to support and nurture their work in earth system sciences, with monthly meetings to foster a resilient and inclusive climate science community in India.

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What ails Hinjewadi: Growth and governance challenges in Pune’s IT hub

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Pune's IT exports are crucial to India's economy, centered in Hinjewadi. But, the area's progress is hindered by poor infrastructure and governance, like traffic and inadequate public transport. Solutions proposed include a unified city council, a ring road and metro line, better roads, alternative water sources, and inclusive development.

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Srikkanth says, ‘Making Sanju bat at 5, they are making way for Shreyas Iyer

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Srikkanth predicts that Samson's batting position at number five will pave way for Iyer's return, but this could harm Samson's confidence. He warns Samson that this is his final opportunity. Srikkanth doubts India's chances of winning the T20 World Cup with this lineup and criticizes the team's selection process.

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Babar Azam had long been projected to hit the highs that Virat Kohli did in his career across formats but it hasn't quite turned out that way. (Reuters Photo)

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‘Babar Azam needs clutch of quality players around him like Virat Kohli did’

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Pakistan are without two of their biggest names in the ongoing Asia Cup in Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. The pair aren't out with an injury or rested though, they have lost their place in the team's T20I squad and there seems to be no way back for now for either. It is an extraordinary fall for Babar and Rizwan, who were both the faces of the team not too long ago.

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The study tracked global progress to reduce deaths from chronic or ‘non-communicable’ diseases (NCDs) in 185 countries from 2010-2019.

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Lancet study finds mortality risk rose among Indians between 2010 and 2019

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A recent study in the Lancet reveals a concerning increase in chronic disease-related deaths in India, while most other countries have seen a decline. Heart disease and diabetes are the top risk factors, emphasizing the need for policy interventions. Personal lifestyle changes, including a healthy diet and stress management, are also crucial in reducing the risk of chronic diseases.

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In a statement, Saraswati Chandra, Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of East Central Railway (ECR) said that Railway Board approves route extension of nine pairs of trains.

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Ahead of Diwali, Railways approves extension of 18 Bihar-bound trains – Full list

India 1 hr ago

Railways has approved the extension of 18 trains to Bihar in preparation. This move will improve connectivity and provide convenience for passengers during Diwali and Chhath puja. The extension includes routes for nine pairs of trains, with stops at important stations such as Patna, Danapur, and Saharsa.

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Indian woman in Dubai says life in Bengaluru with modest pay was better

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Why you should avoid turning off the air vent during long-haul flights

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Experts advise keeping the air vent on during flights to maintain air quality and reduce the risk of airborne illnesses. The vents circulate fresh air, remove contaminants, and regulate temperature and humidity. Modern airplanes have effective filters and frequent air exchange. It is recommended to keep the vent on medium and angled towards the front for both comfort and protection.

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Superstar Rajinikanth heaps praise on Madharaassi actor Sivakarthijeyan.

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Rajinikanth hails Sivakarthikeyan’s action avatar in Madharaasi: ‘Enna performance…’

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Actor Sivakarthikeyan recently took to his social media handles to share what he described as the best review he has received for his latest film, Madharaasi, and it came from none other than ‘Superstar’ Rajinikanth. The actor wrote on X, ”Just received the appreciation for #Madharaasi from my idol, my Thalaivar". Rajinikanth’s remarked about Sivakarthikeyan evolving into an action star.

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The four scholars, like others stranded in Kathmandu, are spending sleepless nights, while their families in Bengal anxiously wait for the borders to open or for evacuation support.

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Bengal and Tripura PhD scholars stranded amid Nepal unrest

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Four agricultural scholars, including two from BCKV, are stranded in Kathmandu due to violent protests. They were attending a climate change conference and were scheduled to return on September 9. The situation remains grim, with curfew, blocked roads, and limited flights. They are receiving assistance from the Indian Embassy and are hoping for evacuation support.

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Ravi Mohan and Yogi Babu in the funny, cheeky promo teaser for An Ordinary Man

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An Ordinary Man promo: Yogi Babu take’s potshots at Ravi Mohan’s career

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Ravi Mohan revealed recently that he would be making his directorial debut with the Tamil film An Ordinary Man starring Yogi Babu. Recently, the actor shared a quirky promo introducing audiences to the film’s hero. Packed with self-aware humor and light-hearted jabs at Ravi’s transition from actor to director, the promo sets the tone for what promises to be an entertaining film.

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The benefits of Bairabi-Sairang rail link will be multidimensional. (Image: Ministry of Railways)

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Bairabi-Sairang railway line: PM Modi to flag off three trains on September 13

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PM Modi to inaugurate Bairabi-Sairang railway line in Mizoram, connecting the state to West Bengal, Delhi, and Assam. The 51.38-km-long project, costing Rs 8,071 crore, includes 48 tunnels and 55 major bridges. The new rail line will improve connectivity, boost economic growth, and promote tourism in the region.

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When asked whether living in America is better than India, she responded, “Depends on where you’re living. I mean, the US can also be really bad, but New York is really good" (Image source: @chaotichermes/X)

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US influencer asks Mumbai transwoman if Indians ‘shi* on the streets’, video goes viral

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A Miami-based content creator, Hermes, is facing backlash after a controversial interaction with a transwoman from Mumbai, currently studying in the United States. In a video that has since gone viral, Hermes is seen asking the transwoman whether people “openly defecate on the streets in India."

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India set to sign interim US trade deal by July 8, before 90-day pause ends

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First tranche of India-US trade deal by November: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal

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India and the US are on track to finalize the first part of a trade deal by November, as directed by PM Modi and President Trump in February 2025. Both sides are pleased with the progress and are aiming for a positive outcome, as stated by Union Minister Piyush Goyal.

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iPhone pre‑orders will open on September 12 at 5.30 pm, with availability beginning on September 19 at 8.00 am. Meanwhile, the new Apple Watch and AirPods can place their pre-orders earlier, starting September 10 at 10.00 am. (Image: Apple)

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Croma announces pre-bookings for iPhone 17 lineup, Apple Watches, and AirPods Pro 3

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Croma has opened pre-orders for the new iPhone 17 series in India, along with the latest Apple Watch and AirPods. The series includes the iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max, with prices starting at Rs 82,900. Pre-booking is available at 574 Croma stores and online, with in-store reservations requiring a deposit of Rs 2,000 for iPhones and Rs 2,000 for other products.

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The iPhone 17 series starts at Rs 82,900 and goes up to Rs 2.3 lakh. The iPhone 17 series has something for every user. (Image: Express Image/ Apple)

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iPhone 17 or iPhone Air or iPhone 17 Pro Max: What’s the best pick for you?

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Apple launched the iPhone 17 series, including the ultra-slim iPhone Air, with four models and prices ranging from Rs 82,900 to Rs 2 lakh. The series boasts significant upgrades in design, performance, and cameras, making it one of the most highly anticipated releases in recent years.

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Mrunal Thakur reveals her mother’s nighttime skincare advice: ‘Batao, benefits batao…’

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Mrunal Thakur recently shared her nighttime skincare routine, which includes applying almond oil on her face, as recommended by her mother. Almond oil is rich in vitamin E, fatty acids, and antioxidants, which can help improve skin tone, reduce dryness, and add a natural glow. However, it may not be suitable for everyone and caution should be taken, such as doing a patch test.

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While hearing a petition filed by Sunjay Kapur and Karisma Kapoor's children, seeking a share in his Rs 30,000 crore estate, the Delhi HC directed Sunjay's widow, Priya Sachdev, to disclose all his assets.

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Karisma Kapoor’s lawyer says Sunjay Kapur’s Rs 30,000 cr estate not final

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The battle for late businessman Sunjay Kapur's Rs 30,000 crore estate has intensified. After Sunjay's children from his ex-wife, Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor, moved to court accusing their stepmother Priya Sachdeva Kapur of 'forging the will'. Now, Sunjay's sister Mandhira Kapur Smith has also come out in support of Karisma and her children.

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Archana Puran Singh devours jalebis brought for ‘jawai raja’ Parmeet Sethi

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Archana Puran Singh's son Aaryamann Sethi has shared another fun vlog with his family. Aaryamann was on holiday with his parents, brother Ayushmaan, and girlfriend Yogita Bihani in Dehradun, Archana's hometown. The family also enjoyed a mini vacation in Mussoorie.

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Indian rupee drops to lifetime low on persistent US tariff strain

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The Indian rupee hit a record low against the U.S. dollar due to ongoing tariff tensions with the U.S. This drop to 88.37 marks a new all-time low, surpassing the previous low of 88.36 set just days before. These developments have negatively impacted India's trade and economic outlook.

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Salman Khan swam in shark-infested waters for first ad, couldn’t open his eyes

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Salman Khan's debut in the movie industry was not with his first film Biwi Ho To Aisi, but with an advertisement for Campa Cola at the age of 15. Director Kailash Surendranath recalled how Salman was selected for the ad and how he swam in shark-infested waters for an entire day during the shoot.

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John Abraham’s nine-member entourage crowded the entire set, says Sanjay Gupta

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Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta and actor John Abraham have a strong working bond, having worked on films like Zinda and Shootout at Wadala. Gupta was taken aback by the size of John's entourage during their first film together. In a recent interview, Gupta shared that while stars like Amitabh Bachchan and Hrithik Roshan work with small teams, others demand large sums and as many as six vanity vans.

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‘Tu aa set pe’: What Kaante director thought after intimidating meeting with Big B

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Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta shares his daunting experience of pitching his film Kaante to Amitabh Bachchan. He initially approached Sanjay Dutt, who was impressed and wanted to star in it. Dutt then suggested Bachchan, who eventually agreed. Gupta describes the experience as intimidating.

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Arshad Nadeem talks about rivalry with Neeraj Chopra

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Arshad Nadeem, the reigning world champion in javelin throw, downplayed his rivalry with Neeraj Chopra and focused on competing against himself at the Athletics World Championships in Tokyo. While Chopra has had a remarkable season, Nadeem has been recovering from injury and has only competed once since the Paris Olympics.

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Faf du Plessis reacts to political activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination

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Charlie Kirk, a political activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot dead while speaking at Utah Valley University. The shooter has not been caught, and President Trump called it a dark moment for America. Former South African skipper Faf du Plessis questioned American gun laws and paid tribute to Kirk.

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Why Nightbitch is the fairy tale dads must read

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This fortnight, we look at Yoder’s 2021 book Nightbitch, which a reader of this column emailed me to write about. The book was adapted into a movie in 2024. An overwhelmed mom of a two-year-old gradually turns into a dog. By day, she is a small-town mom. At night, she is a dog prowling the streets.

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Bloomberg Billionaires Index Top 10 Richest People in the World September 2025

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Larry Ellison briefly overtakes Elon Musk; know who the world’s top 10 richest are

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Oracle's CTO, Larry Ellison, briefly surpassed Tesla CEO Elon Musk as the world's richest person in 2025. Ellison's net worth surged to $383.2 billion after a sharp rise in Oracle's stock price, placing him ahead of Musk for a day. However, Musk regained the top spot the following morning. Know where Indian billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani rank on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index 2025.

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Masters of deception: 9 animals that are experts at conning the creatures around them

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The natural world is home to skilled deceivers, whose cunning tactics have evolved for survival. From birds that lay eggs in other nests to spiders that use perfume to attract prey, these expert con artists employ deceptive strategies to ensure their own survival and the success of their offspring.

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India left out Arshdeep Singh and went with just one full-time pacer in Jasprit Bumrah in their Asia Cup 2025 opener against the UAE. (PTI Photo)

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‘Arshdeep Singh has better numbers than Jasprit Bumrah’: Former opener

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India went with just one full-time pacer in Jasprit Bumrah and former opener Aakash Chopra feels that they seem to be going with the formula that worked for them earlier this year in the Champions Trophy that was also played in the UAE.

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She continues to scrub her feet even after noticing being filmed (Image source: @1776qqqqq/Instagram)

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‘Zero shame’: Woman filmed scrubbing her feet in New York City subway

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Amid several videos and posts on backlash against Indians over a lack of civil sense, a new video of a woman aboard a New York City subway, violating public decency, is doing rounds on the Internet. The video, seemingly filmed by a fellow passenger, is triggering massive outrage.

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Bollywood star was fired from South movie for showing up to set with six vanity vans

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Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta revealed that certain Bollywood stars demand six vanity vans with separate staff, causing producers to receive hefty bills. He also shared a story about a star who was quietly fired from a South Indian movie due to their entourage causing hidden costs. Gupta also mentioned that some stars have six makeup vans and that this is mandatory for them.

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Cholera, typhoid, viral infections: Delhi hospitals see spike in monsoon illnesses

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Hospitals across Delhi have been reporting an increase in cases of viral and upper respiratory infections, and water-borne diseases such as cholera amid the heavy rainfall in the city. While doctors say these cases are coming from both Delhi and the surrounding areas, the situation is not alarming.

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When Ramayana actor Ranbir Kapoor shared his secrets to staying healthy in his 40s

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Ranbir Kapoor, known for his role in Ramayana, shared his healthy habits in his 40s, including quitting smoking and drinking, becoming a vegetarian, and practicing yoga and meditation. He aims to stay healthy for his daughter and himself. According to expert Kanikka Malhotra, such lifestyle changes in the 40s can bring noticeable improvements in sleep, energy levels, and overall well-being.

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Ludhiana woman hangs out of moving auto to escape robbers

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Ludhiana woman foils robbery by hanging out of moving auto; viral video shows escape

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In a terrifying brush with crime on a Ludhiana highway, one woman’s quick thinking averted tragedy, and turned a potential robbery into a dramatic escape.

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Delhi cop takes a dip in Yamuna on father’s death anniversary — goes missing

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On Wednesday afternoon, Delhi Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Sanjay Thakur visited the Yamuna Ghat near Wazirabad in North Delhi to observe his father’s death anniversary. Before beginning the rituals, he took a dip in the river — and went missing, a police officer said. More than 12 hours after the incident, his body has yet to be found.

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Navya Nair has given a clarification for carrying jasmine flowers at Melbourne airport in Australia

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Navya Nair requests Australia to waive off Rs 1.14 lakh fine for carrying jasmine flowers

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Malayalam actor Navya Nair was fined AUD 1,980 for carrying jasmine flowers without declaring them at Melbourne Airport. She has requested the Australian agricultural department to waive off the fine and is waiting for a reply. The issue has become popular among Malayalis and Nair hopes it will make others more alert.

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Apple has introduced the first-ever iPhone Air.

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iPhone 17 series come with key security upgrade to prevent Pegasus-like spyware attacks

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Apple’s newly unveiled iPhone 17 lineup and the first-ever iPhone Air is grabbing headlines for its sleek new design, vibrant colourways, camera upgrades, and performance-related capabilities. But one major change that is flying under the radar is the company’s security upgrade in this generation of iPhones to strengthen protections against sophisticated spyware attacks.

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The Rip teaser: Ben Affleck, Matt Damon’s loyalties shift over $20 million cop seizure

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Twenty-eight years after they won Oscars for their adapted screenplay of Gus Van Sant’s Good Will Hunting (1997), Ben Affleck and Matt Damon continue to be both BFFs and terrific scene partners. They’re all set to reunite next for Joe Carnahan’s crime thriller The Rip, which will drop on Netflix next year on January 16.

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