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When Aishwarya Rai called Vivek Oberoi ‘a brat’; lauded Amitabh Bachchan for helping her

Entertainment August 13, 2024

Aishwarya Rai and Vivek Oberoi first teamed up in 2004 film Kyun! Ho Gaya Na. The film held significant importance for Aishwarya on both a professional and personal level. This period coincided with a tumultuous time in her life, as she had recently ended her highly-publicised relationship with Salman Khan, a few years after their romance began during the filming of Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.

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Why AI companies are giving subscriptions for free in India

Technology 21 min ago

Google, OpenAI, and Perplexity are offering long-term, free access to premium AI services to millions of users in India. It makes one wonder why these tech companies are so generous at a time when artificial intelligence is an expensive playground, and the costs of infrastructure investments and training AI models run into the billions of dollars.

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Which is the easiest dal to digest?

Lifestyle 35 min ago

Pulses and cereals are important for a balanced diet, but can cause digestive issues. Clinical dietitian Malvika Fulwani explains that some dals are more digestible due to factors like antinutritional compounds, processing methods, and starch structure. Moong and masoor dals are the easiest to digest, while chana, toor, and urad dals may cause bloating.

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MF Hussain considered Madhuri Dixit his muse.

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When Madhuri Dixit refused MF Husain request for a portrait during their Denver encounter

Entertainment 1 hr ago

“MF Hussain was such a lovely person. I remember when he came to visit my home in Denver, he said, ‘I’ve always seen you as Madhuri Dixit, the actress. Now, I want to see you as Madhuri Dixit, the mother.’ Because I’d had both my sons at that time. I said, ‘Yes, you’re most welcome. Please come,'” recalled Madhuri Dixit.

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What is the Hindu rate of growth, mentioned by PM Modi?

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The term "Hindu rate of growth" was coined by economist Raj Krishna to highlight India's slow economic growth rate of 3.5% over the long run. However, this term has been misinterpreted as being linked to the Hindu faith and identity, leading to a negative connotation. In reality, India's growth rate surpassed the Hindu rate long before the 1991 liberalisation reforms.

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The FIR was based on the statement of witness Lakshman Vishwakarma, who claimed that Sahani, born a Hindu, had converted to Christianity and held prayer meetings where he allegedly used offensive language about Hindu deities.

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In alleged religious conversion case, why Scheduled Caste identity came up in Allahabad HC

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The Allahabad High Court rejected a man's plea to dismiss a case against him for insulting Hindu deities and attempting religious conversion during Christian prayer meetings. The court highlighted the accused's conflicting statements about his religious identity and emphasised that conversion and Scheduled Caste status cannot coexist.

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Smriti Mandhana cancels wedding with Palash Muchhal

Sports 2 hr ago

Indian women's cricketer Smriti Mandhana announced on social media that her wedding with music composer Palash Muchhal has been cancelled. She requested privacy for both families and emphasized her focus on representing India in cricket. The wedding was originally scheduled for November 23, but was postponed due to her father's sudden illness.

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Railway projects in Kerala: DPR work begins for over 750 km new rail lines – check routes

India 2 hr ago

Indian Railways is planning to develop over 750 km of new railway lines in Kerala to improve train operations, increase service frequency, and support regional economic growth. The Railway Budget for Kerala in FY 2025-26 has allocated Rs 3,042 crore, and nine surveys have been sanctioned for new and doubling lines.

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Farhan Akhtar calls out filmmakers ‘glorifying’ toxic masculinity

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Farhan Akhtar, in an interview, discussed the harmful effects of toxic masculinity in Hindi films and its influence on society. He expressed worry about the glorification of unhealthy male behavior and the impact it can have on young minds. Psychologist Priyanka Bhosale highlighted the responsibility of filmmakers to portray the emotional and psychological repercussions of toxic masculinity.

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Himani Rawat (L in second pic), Shrusti Singh and Aaradhya Doifode (goalkeeper) will train with Lionel Messi as part of Project Mahadeva Football later this month. (Reuters/Express photo by Sankhadeep Banerjee)

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Project Mahadeva: 30 Boys, 30 Girls & a common dream to meet Lionel Messi

Sports 2 hr ago

Maharashtra government launched "Project Mahadeva" to develop future football stars through a structured long-term pathway for under-13 boys and girls. 60 athletes were selected and will receive a five-year full scholarship, including training under Lionel Messi at the GOAT Football Clinic. Football-crazy girls and boys share their dreams and inspirations, with Messi being a role model for many.

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India searched for diverse dishes, reflecting how cooking habits changed during the year

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Thekua, pornstar martini, and more: 10 most-Googled foods in India in 2025

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Google has released its annual year-in-search report, revealing the 10 most-Googled foods in India in 2025. From Bihar's thekua to Maharashtra's ukadiche modak to pornstar martini, India searched for diverse dishes, reflecting how cooking habits changed during the year.

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In an X post, he said that life back home has forced him to deal with issues he never had to consider during his years abroad

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NRI shares 3 challenges he is facing after moving back to India from Dublin

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A Kanpur resident, who recently returned to India from Ireland after over three years, opened up about the major challenges he is facing after returning to his motherland. Akash Tiwari serves as Manager of AI and Innovation Strategy at Coursera.

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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has sought collaborations with TSMC, Samsung and the Trump administration for the mega Arizona AI project. (Express Image/Reuters)

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Softbank’s Son says he ‘cried’ while selling Nvidia stake to fund OpenAI bet

Technology 3 hr ago

Days after Softbank Group cashed out its entire $5.8 billion stake in Nvidia, Masayoshi Son, the CEO of the Japanese investment giant, has finally addressed the move that rattled markets, at the time, and intensified speculation of an AI bubble. Son revealed for the first time that he was forced to offload the conglomerate’s entire Nvidia stake in order to bankroll its big bet on OpenAI.

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Before fire engulfed Goa nightclub, fireworks set off during performance: eyewitnesses

India 2 hr ago

A fire at a Goa nightclub during a belly dance performance killed 25 people, including four tourists and 14 staff members. The fire was caused by firecrackers that ignited the decor materials. Witnesses described chaos and injuries as people tried to escape. The injured are recovering at Goa Medical College, with some suffering from burn injuries. The cause of fire is still under investigation.

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IndiGo cancels 20 flights at Ahmedabad airport today; Railways sets up help desk

Cities 3 hr ago

IndiGo flights continue to face disruptions across India, with 20 cancelled flights at Ahmedabad airport on Sunday morning. A help desk has been set up by the IRCTC to assist stranded passengers, and special trains are being operated by the government for their convenience. The disruptions are due to crew shortages caused by new FDTL rules.

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Meet Lilibet, the cat who lives in a 5 star hotel, wears gold jewellery and eats caviar

Lifestyle 1 hr ago

Lilibet, the Siberian cat, lives a lavish life in London's Lanesborough Hotel, where she serves as the unofficial social media manager and brand ambassador. The Cat Committee takes care of her while guests shower her with love and gifts. Siberian cats are friendly and curious, requiring a meat-based diet and proper care.

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UP woman dies by suicide after conviction in murder case

Cities 3 hr ago

A 62-year-old woman committed suicide after being convicted in a 2023 murder case in Uttar Pradesh's Lalitpur. She was rushed to the hospital but passed away. Her son, daughter, and two others were also convicted and the sentence will be given on December 10. The case involves the murder of the woman's son in September 2023 due to a love affair.

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Cheetah missing from Kuno hit by vehicle, found dead on highway

India 3 hr ago

One of two escaped cheetahs from Kuno National Park was killed after being hit by a vehicle on the Agra-Mumbai National Highway. This is the second death of a cheetah this week, with the first being a cub found dead after being released into the wild. Forest officials have detained the driver and are searching for the second escaped cheetah. The cheetah population at Kuno now stands at 27.

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Miraculous escape for family on Ahmedabad-Vadodara expressway as SUV goes up in flames

Cities 3 hr ago

A family of five from Ahmedabad miraculously escaped a fiery crash on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Mahatma Gandhi Expressway-1. Their SUV collided with a truck, but due to the driver's alertness, the impact was reduced. The family was returning from a wedding when the accident occurred. The highway patrol team rescued them as SUV burst into flames.

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According to the team’s findings, hydrogen cyanide is emerging close to the comet’s rocky nucleus, at rates between 250 and 500 gram per second.(Image for representation: Unsplash)

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Comet 3I/ATLAS, from beyond the Solar System, found carrying key molecule linked to life

Technology 3 hr ago

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is releasing a remarkable amount of carbon-based chemicals, with new observations showing unusually high levels of methanol – a molecule central to early prebiotic chemistry and never previously detected in an object arriving from outside our solar system.

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Jacqueline Fernandez swears by this milk that cuts off odour-inducing bacteria

Lifestyle 4 hr ago

Jacqueline Fernandez's secret to smelling good all day is a 'fragrance milk' made with natural ingredients. While it may indirectly reduce body odour, experts recommend using antiperspirants, managing stress, and keeping the skin clean and dry. Laser hair removal and wearing natural fabrics can also help control body odour.

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The driver sustained several fractures but no life-threatening injuries

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Mercedes flies over buses after driver faints behind the wheel in Romania; video

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A shocking road accident in Romania sent a speeding Mercedes flying after the driver reportedly fainted. According to Euro Weekly News, the incident unfolded on December 3 in the city of Oradea when the 55-year-old driver of the car suffered a severe diabetic episode and fainted while driving.

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Despite enjoying a long and successful career, appearing in many blockbusters and classics, Mammootty once revealed that he actually has a character and a movie that are closest to his heart.

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When Kalamkaval star Mammootty named his most ‘favourite’ role, movie

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Mammootty once again proves his title of "Indiavin maaperum nadigar" with his outstanding performance as a ruthless serial killer in Kalamkaval. He has been making unconventional and daring choices, prioritising the actor within him over the star. Despite enjoying a long and successful career, the megastar once revealed that he actually has a character and a movie that are closest to his heart.

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Gul Panag points out ‘real issue’ of airline safety and pilot fatigue has been pushed

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Amid the ongoing fiasco of Indigo cancelling hundreds of flights over its inability to comply to the new FDTL (Flight Duty Time Limits) rules, Gul Panag took to X to lend her support -- “While empathy for the pressure on crew and operations during this regulatory transition is essential , a NARRATIVE of chaos should NOT overshadow the intent behind the updated fatigue and safety norms."

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Jensen Huang said he works every single day and checks his emails early each morning

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says he works 7 days a week, including holidays

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Nvidia chief executive and co-founder Jensen Huang recently opened up about his work schedule, saying he still works with the same pressure and uncertainty he felt in the company’s early days, even now that Nvidia has become the world’s most valuable listed company.

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This is what happens to the body when you have aloo paratha for breakfast every day

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Aloo paratha is a popular breakfast choice for its quick energy boost, but its long-term effects vary based on preparation and accompaniments. Nutritionist Edwina Raj warns that daily consumption may lead to obesity, diabetes, and heart issues due to high carbs and fats. To make it healthier, balance it with protein, fibre, and low-fat sides, especially for those with diabetes or high cholesterol.

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Aamir Khan talks about his relationship with girlfriend Gauri Spratt

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Aamir Khan admits he wasn’t expecting to find love at 60, says GF Gauri brings ‘calm’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Aamir Khan discusses his amicable relationships with ex-wives Reena Dutta and Kiran Rao, and his current girlfriend Gauri Spratt. Despite their marriages ending, they have a loving blended family and mutual respect. Aamir shares how his exes and current partner have enriched his life, and finding love at 60.

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Gemini 3 Deep Think now available to all Google AI Ultra subscribers: Here’s how to use it

Technology 5 hr ago

Weeks after the well-received debut of the Gemini 3 series of AI models, Google has announced that it is making Gemini 3 Deep Think mode accessible to all Google AI Ultra subscribers in the Gemini app. While Gemini 3 comes with multimodal reasoning, Deep Think mode allows users to leverage the model’s enhanced reasoning capabilities for tasks involving complex math, science and logic problems.

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How 75,000 pages about Nehru, including letters and photos, were brought to your phone

Explained 23 min ago

The Nehru Archive is a digital collection of Jawaharlal Nehru's Selected Works, including letters, speeches, and prison diaries. It offers a glimpse into the making of modern India and allows easy access to thousands of pages. Created by the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund and Oijo Media, the secure website does not require registration and will continue to add more materials.

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When Shah Rukh Khan recalled dancing for a cancer patient in a hospital

Entertainment 5 hr ago

"I was doing a wedding in Delhi of a young girl who’d asked me to do it. She said, ‘My mom wants you to do it.’ Unfortunately, her mother was suffering from cancer. I went to the hospital at 2 am, took a 2-in-1 along, put the song on, and danced for her specially,” Shah Rukh Khan had revealed in a 2000 interview.

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How Indian women’s team missed out on quarterfinals despite two wins with good margin

Sports 5 hr ago

India's U21 women's hockey team won two out of three matches in the FIH Junior World Cup, but their chances of reaching the quarterfinals were crushed by the new format. Despite a strong performance against Ireland, their loss to Germany was detrimental. Belgium and Argentina made history with a 21-0 win, while China and England also advanced to the quarterfinals.

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IND vs SA: Virat Kohli won the Player of the Series award as India beat South Africa 2-1 on Saturday. (AP)

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‘Without Kohli and Rohit, you can never win 2027 WC’: Former India batter praises legends

Sports 5 hr ago

Kohli and Rohit's performances were key in India's win against South Africa, with Kohli's consistent form and Rohit's composed approach. Ex-player Kaif predicts their importance for India's 2027 ODI World Cup journey, with Kohli potentially extending his career. Both were named Players of the Series.

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Shahid Kapoor walks us through a chill day in his life

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Shahid Kapoor says he does not like to get up at 5 in the morning

Lifestyle 6 hr ago

Shahid Kapoor shared his non-negotiable house rules and gave a glimpse into his chill day. He likes to sleep in, spend time with his family and friends, watch movies, play pickleball, and check Instagram. His brother Ishaan Khatter joked about getting "nuked" if he doesn't follow the no-shoes rule. Shahid's 10,000 sq. ft. duplex in Mumbai's Worli reflects his and his wife Mira's distinct tastes

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Anil Sharma and Dharmendra on the set of Tahalka

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Dharmendra said yes to Hukumat in 5 minutes with a low signing amount, recalls Anil Sharma

Entertainment 7 hr ago

Anil Sharma has been deeply affected by Dharmendra‘s death. The filmmaker, who made five memorable movies with the veteran actor, recently recalled how the latter was instrumental in his 1987 breakthrough action film Hukumat getting materialized. Dharmendra passed away at the age of 89 earlier this month.

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Dhurandhar box office collection day 2: Ranveer Singh starrer crosses Rs 50 crore mark

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Dhurandhar box office collection day 2: Ranveer’s film crosses Rs 50 cr mark in two days

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar defies negative reviews and controversy, raking in a strong opening day collection of Rs 27 crore nett. The high-octane action drama saw a significant jump on its second day, earning a total of Rs 58 crore. Despite mixed reviews, the film is expected to enter the Rs 100 crore club soon.

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The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) Saturday released an official order requiring all airlines to adhere to the prescribed fare caps strictly

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As IndiGo crisis continues, man shares agony with fellow passengers stuck at airport

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IndiGo’s wave of cancellations this week stranded thousands of travellers, but the disruption hit brides and grooms especially hard. One couple had to attend their own wedding reception through a video call, several others scrambled to rearrange ceremonies, and one family even resorted to booking an expensive charter flight.

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What are the things Yashasvi Jaiswal needs to tweak technically? Irfan Pathan analyses

Sports 7 hr ago

Yashasvi Jaiswal, the young Indian cricketer, scored his first ODI century against South Africa on Saturday, leading India to a 2-1 series win. With this, Jaiswal has now scored centuries in all formats. Despite struggling initially, he showed his potential and stayed at the crease, impressing former cricketer Irfan Pathan.

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Meta delays release of Phoenix mixed-reality glasses to 2027: Report

Technology 6 hr ago

Meta is delaying the release of its Phoenix mixed-reality glasses until 2027, aiming to get the details right, Business Insider reported on Friday, citing an internal memo. The delay from an initially planned release in the second half of 2026 is because the company wants a fully polished device, the report said.

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4 tourists among 25 killed in fire at Goa nightclub: What we know so far

India 5 hr ago

A fire at the popular club Birch in Goa has claimed the lives of 25 people, including tourists and staff members. The cause of death for most victims was suffocation due to inadequate ventilation in the club's basement. Investigations are ongoing.

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Mo Salah (L) sensationally claimed that his relationship with Liverpool manager Arne Slot has now broken down. (Reuters)

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What did Mohamed Salah say in explosive rant about his situation at Liverpool?

Sports 6 hr ago

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah accuses the club of breaking promises and using him as a scapegoat for their poor performance. He expresses disappointment at being benched and hints at leaving, but stands by his decision to sign with the club. He also compares his treatment to that of other Premier League players.

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Goa fire | Most victims died of suffocation after being ‘trapped’ in basement area: Police

India 5 hr ago

A fire at a nightclub in North Goa killed 25 people and injured 6. Most victims died of suffocation due to lack of exit and ventilation in the club's basement. The fire started on the first floor and spread rapidly. The cause is unknown, but officials suspect a pyro sparkle gun. The club may have violated fire safety norms, prompting the Chief Minister to take action.

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Bigg Boss Season 19 Winner: Fans predict the winner among Gaurav Khanna, Farrhana Bhatt, Amaal Mallik, Tanya Mittal & Pranit More. Check the latest trends.

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Bigg Boss 19 winner is Amaal Mallik, reveals SCREEN poll

Entertainment 7 hr ago

With just hours remaining for the commencement of the Bigg Boss 19 grand finale, fans are in a frenzy, debating who will emerge as the grand champion this time. While a guessing game has already gained momentum among the show’s fans, SCREEN also conducted a poll to gauge audience sentiment. According to our readers’ predictions, music composer-singer Amaal Mallik is likely to emerge as the winner.

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Gastroenterologist suggests 7 habits to adopt if you wake up tired every morning

Lifestyle 7 hr ago

Experts suggest these 7 habits for better sleep quality and avoiding morning fatigue: Setting a consistent sleep schedule, developing a calming bedtime routine, optimizing sleeping conditions, avoiding stimulating activities before bed, exercising regularly, supporting the body's natural sleep-wake cycle, using the bed only for sleep, eating dinner earlier, and avoiding caffeine after.

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Of the 700-odd villages in Bijapur, spread across 6,500 sq km, around 400 are still outside mobile network coverage.

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A remote village in Maoist heartland that had no connectivity finally gets a mobile tower

India 6 hr ago

A mobile tower was installed in a remote village in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, bringing essential services like banking, Aadhaar, ration, and healthcare to the previously disconnected community. The tower's activation was celebrated with traditional rituals and is expected to benefit not just the village but also nearby areas.

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Late night blockade at Tezpur University after Ministry of Education team visit

India 9 hr ago

The Ministry of Education team visited Tezpur University to address the ongoing protests against the Vice-Chancellor. Despite being presented with memoranda outlining grievances and demands, no resolution was reached, leading to a threat of indefinite shutdown. An inquiry into the allegations against the VC may be initiated by the ministry.

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, Nitish Kumar unveils industrial expansion plan, bihar industrial expansion plan, Nitish Kumar, Samrat Choudhary, Indian express news, current affairs

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar unveils key industrial expansion plan

Cities 9 hr ago

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has launched a 5-year industrial expansion plan to boost the state's economy and create job opportunities. The plan aims to attract Rs 50 lakh crore in investments and includes new manufacturing clusters, sector-specific parks, and skill training. The state will also focus on promoting ease of doing business and technology, with the creation of new departments for youth.

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Creamy layer verdict: ‘Can same yardsticks apply to CJI & labourer’s children,’ asks Gavai

Cities 8 hr ago

Retired CJI Bhushan R Gavai received backlash for proposing the extension of creamy layer concept to SCs. He defended his decision, citing Constitutional provisions and promoting equality. He also questioned whether this would truly achieve equality between the sons of a CJI and a labourer. His law clerk, a son of a SC, supports his stance.

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Treesa-Gayatri look for that stabilizing phase which is so crucial in setting up the attack, like building patterns, precisely to disrupt. (File/BAI)

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Why Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand have to get hyper agressive

Sports 8 hr ago

PV Sindhu, a mild-mannered Hyderabadi, was taught to be aggressive before the Rio Olympics. She found her voice and used it to win the 2019 World title. Now, coach Pullela Gopichand is teaching two other shuttlers, Treesa and Gayatri, the art of deconstructed aggression in women's doubles. They must balance aggression with stability to succeed against tougher opponents like the Chinese.

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LJP (RV) leader arrested for ‘rape’ of minor in Bihar’s Rohtas

Cities 8 hr ago

Lok Janshakti Party leader, Kamlesh Rai, was arrested for abducting and raping a minor in Bihar's Rohtas district. He held positions as district president and mukhiya of Karup Panchayat. Rai has been charged under BNS and POCSO Act, with the minor's statement and medical examination confirming the rape.

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J&K man who missed maintenance for a decade is set to lose buffalo to court auction

India 8 hr ago

Mohammad Saleem of Fatehpur village in Poonch's Mandi faces the loss of his buffalo and calf due to unpaid maintenance to his family. The auction, scheduled for December 15 at 11:30 am, has a base price of Rs 50,000 for the buffalo and Rs 3,000 for the calf.

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Telangana reservation for the Backward Classes, Backward Classes, Telangana Backward Classes, Revanth Reddy, Telangana Congress, Telangana government, Indian express news, current affairs

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42% quota hanging fire in Telangana, parties push for BC faces ‘informally’ in rural polls

Political Pulse 6 hr ago

The Telangana High Court has halted the implementation of 42% reservation for Backward Classes in local body elections, despite the Congress government's efforts. However, major parties in the state, including Congress, BJP, and BRS, have informally supported a large number of BC candidates. The Bills and ordinance for the reservation are awaiting the President's approval.

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