A cancer survivor lists ‘toxic’ things one should never use at home

Lifestyle April 18, 2025

Cancer survivor Susana Demore stresses the need to reduce exposure to toxins in everyday products for better health. She shares a list of non-toxic household products, including deodorants, detergents, toothpaste, shampoo, skincare, and supplements, that can make a significant difference. While the scientific evidence varies, limiting chemical exposure is crucial, especially for those with cancer.

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‘Cornered militants opened fire’: How Operation Pimple stopped infiltration bid in Kashmir

India 7 hr ago

Two infiltrators were killed in a gunfight in the Keran sector of Kupwara, Kashmir. A joint operation was launched after receiving intel about militants trying to infiltrate. The militants were challenged and opened fire, resulting in a tight cordon being established. The operation resumed at dawn, resulting in the neutralization of two terrorists.

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Cracks widen among Maoist leadership: Politburo member condemns ‘ceasefire’ in Telangana

Cities 10 hr ago

Misir Besra, a member of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist), has spoken out against a ceasefire agreement made by the party's Telangana State Committee. This is in contrast to the stance of the other remaining member, Thippiri Tirupathi.

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Gouri Kishan requests fans to not ‘harass’ journalist who asked her inappropriate question

Entertainment 22 min ago

Actor Gouri Kishan spoke out against body shaming and disrespect towards women in the film industry after being asked about her weight during a promotion. The journalist has apologized and Gouri has called for empathy and sensitivity. Her co-star and director have shown support, and she has received widespread support from fans and peers.

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‘Everything sags’: Shefali Shah on growing old, how ‘there is a switch that goes off…’

Lifestyle 1 hr ago

Many women, including public figures like Shefali Shah, struggle with societal pressure to maintain a youthful appearance. Crossing milestone ages triggers reflection and regret due to unfulfilled goals and societal expectations. This can lead to emotional fatigue or detachment, but developing self-compassion and reframing self-critical thoughts can help embrace ageing as a natural evolution.

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New Zealand vs West Indies 3rd T20I Live Cricket Streaming

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New Zealand vs West Indies 3rd T20I Live Cricket Score Streaming

Sports 1 hr ago

New Zealand and West Indies will clash in the 3rd T20I at Saxton Oval in Nelson, with the series tied at 1-1. In the last match, Mark Chapman's 78 runs led New Zealand to a total of 207/5, and Ish Sodhi and Mitchell Santner's 3 wickets each sealed their win. The match will be broadcasted on Sony Sports Network.

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Bengaluru woman says Rapido driver tried to grab her; viral video sparks outrage

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A Bengaluru woman has accused a Rapido bike taxi driver of sexually harassing her during a ride in the city’s central area on Thursday evening. The incident, which took place on November 6, came to public attention after she recounted her experience on social media — a post that quickly prompted reactions from both Bengaluru Police and Rapido.

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Daboo Malik says Salman Khan’s family saved his life

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Music composer Daboo Malik recently spoke about his son Amaal Mallik’s journey inside the Bigg Boss 19 house. In a candid conversation, he addressed Amaal’s brief fallout with the family, the competition between Amaal and his brother Armaan Malik, and allegations that Bigg Boss host Salman Khan has been biased towards Amaal.

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‘RJD encouraging children to become Rangdaar’, says PM Modi at rally in Bihar’s Sitamarhi

India 1 hr ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday launched an attack on Opposition RJD, claiming that they encourage children to become ‘rangdaar’ (street bully) upon growing up.

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Since its discovery in July, 3I/ATLAS has fascinated researchers as a confirmed interstellar object, likely originating from a distant, unidentified stellar system in the Milky Way. (Image: NASA)

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New observations of comet 3I/ATLAS reveal glowing diatomic carbon and a ‘missing’ tail

Technology 2 hr ago

The interstellar object Comet 3I/ATLAS, observed at the Lowell Observatory, is green and lacks a visible tail. Scientists have found large hydrocarbons and a green glow due to UV light. It is billions of years older than our solar system, dispelling speculation of extraterrestrial origins.

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Rs 200 cr land bought for Rs 3 cr by Pratap Sarnaik, alleges Cong leader Vijay Wadettiwar

Cities 2 hr ago

Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar accused Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik of acquiring a four-acre land parcel worth Rs 200 crore for just Rs 3 crore to set up an educational institute. Wadettiwar claimed this is just one example of land-related irregularities involving builders, developers, and political leaders in major cities.

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‘Impact of it is something we’ll realise in few months’: Harmanpreet on winning World Cup

Sports 2 hr ago

Harmanpreet Kaur, captain of the Indian women's cricket team, discusses the surreal feeling of winning the World Cup and how a pep talk from Sachin Tendulkar motivated the team. She admits that they are still processing their victory and it will take time to fully comprehend its significance. She also cherishes the memory of lifting the trophy with her parents by her side.

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Once operational, the train is expected to be a major game changer for daily commuters, business travellers, and students.

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Ernakulam-Bangalore Vande Bharat train could transform travel experience – Here’s how

India 3 min ago

PM Modi virtually inaugurated the Vande Bharat Express between Ernakulam and Bengaluru, which will start regular operations on November 11. The train will cut travel time to 8 hours and 40 minutes, offering advanced features and affordable fares. This is Kerala's third Vande Bharat train and is expected to enhance travel for daily commuters, business travelers, and students.

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Police file case over AI-generated clip of DK Shivakumar pushing Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Cities 3 hr ago

The Bengaluru police have registered a case against an Instagram account for sharing an alleged AI-generated video of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar pushing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The video was reported by an advocate who saw it on social media and claimed it could cause unrest and damage the dignity of the government.

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What 15 years in India taught a Russian woman about food, faith and coexistence

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In recent years, social media has seen a growing wave of foreign travellers and expats embracing India not just as a destination, but as a way of life. Joining this chorus of admiration is Russian entrepreneur Anastasia Sharova, whose recent post about “things she understood after living in India” has gone viral for its warmth, humour, and heartfelt observations on everyday Indian life.

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The Coinsucker Pro offers adequate suction, able to suck dust from my living room blinds and from behind the TV. In minutes, the white HEPA filter was enveloped in a layer of grey NCR dust. (Image: The Indian Express/ Nandagopal Rajan)

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Milagrow Coinsucker Pro review: A smile antidote for dust

Technology 3 hr ago

The Milagrow Coinsucker Pro is a simple and lightweight handheld vacuum cleaner that offers adequate suction and is easy to use. It is effective for cleaning various areas but struggles with reaching high places. The 6000 mAh battery lasts for 25 minutes and can be charged via USB. At Rs 2,999, it is a good investment for home, office, or car cleaning.

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Abhishek Sharma breaks T20I world record, becomes fastest batter to reach 1000 runs

Sports 3 hr ago

Abhishek Sharma, at just 24 years old, has broken records in the world of T20I cricket. He became the fastest batter to reach 1000 runs in just 521 balls, beating India's T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav. He also holds the record for the most runs at a high batting strike rate since his debut and is currently the highest-ranked T20I batter in the ICC rankings.

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Stray dog ‘attack’: 35-year-old man dies in hospital after paralysis

Cities 3 hr ago

A 35-year-old man, Ibrahim Ansari, died after being attacked by five stray dogs while walking home. He hit his neck on a parked bike's silencer, leaving him 80% paralysed. The incident occurred on October 24 and Ansari passed away while undergoing treatment at Surat city's Lokhat hospital. The Surat Municipal Corporation caught the dogs. Ansari's brother blames SMC for not taking action earlier.

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An Expert Explains | Why Indian science fails to produce Nobel laureates

Explained 3 hr ago

India's shortage of Nobel laureates in science is not due to lack of funding, but rather the flawed leadership and hiring practices within the academic system. Hiring decisions are often influenced by connections, regional bias, and patronage, hindering the advancement of talented scientists. The emphasis on publications and awards instead of groundbreaking research also hinders progress.

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Years after speaking out against the Grammys, Lorde and Weeknd find themselves snubbed

Entertainment 3 hr ago

The 2025 Grammy nominations have caused controversy due to the exclusion of popular artists like Lorde and The Weeknd. Lorde's past criticism of the Recording Academy may have influenced her lack of nominations, while The Weeknd, who previously boycotted the show, still received no recognition. Other artists like Benson Boone and Gracie Abrams were also snubbed.

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How a canteenwala in Mumbai joined hands with Kamats to start Churchgate’s fav thali spot

Cities 3 hr ago

Gopichand Gupta moved to Mumbai in the 1940s and started a canteen on Platform 2 of Grand Central Station. Later, he opened a salon and then a restaurant called Samrat with three other families. The restaurant became popular for its thalis and has remained a Churchgate institution. Gupta's son, Ishwar, now runs the business and has expanded to other restaurants in Mumbai and other cities.

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‘Mujhe bada gussa aya…hum jo khaate hain usko chaara boldiya’: Sanjeev Kapoor

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

Chef Sanjeev Kapoor popularized millets in 2016 despite their global obscurity. He was appalled when Google labeled them as "fodder," revealing the ignorance towards this traditional staple. Clinical dietician Khushma Shah confirms that millets have multiple health advantages, including enhancing heart health, blood sugar levels, and energy. Try Kapoor's delectable millet recipe below.

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Jatadhara box office collection day 1: Sonakshi Sinha-starrer limps at the starting line

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Sonakshi Sinha's latest film Jatadhara had a slow start at the box office, earning only Rs 90 lakh on its opening day. This is a continuation of her disappointing year, as her previous film Nikita Roy also failed to make an impact. On the other hand, Sudheer Babu's last film Maa Nanna Superhero earned Rs 1.04 crore.

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‘Dada’ Sham Kaushal is over the moon as Vicky Kaushal-Katrina Kaif welcome baby boy

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are now proud parents of a baby boy, born on Friday at 8:23 am. Vicky's father, Sham Kaushal, expressed his happiness on social media and wished for God's grace to always be on his children. Even Vicky's brother, Sunny Kaushal, shared his excitement on becoming an uncle. The couple's announcement on Instagram received congratulatory messages from celebrities.

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Rohit Sharma makes appearance at BKC nets during Mumbai vs Himachal Pradesh Ranji match

Sports 3 hr ago

Rohit Sharma, the former India captain, was seen training at the Sharad Pawar Bandra-Kurla Complex ground nets during the Mumbai vs Himachal Pradesh match. He is expected to play in the upcoming ODI series against South Africa, after his stellar performance in the last series against Australia.

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When Parth Pawar sparked a controversy by visiting dreaded Pune gangster

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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s son Parth is currently in the midst of a row involving an alleged multi-hundred crore land scam in Pune in connection with which the police have booked multiple people, including his associate Digvijay Patil and Sheetal Tejwani.

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The Parliament Winter Session will begin on December 1.

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Parliament Winter Session to be held from December 1-19: Kiren Rijiju

India 3 hr ago

Parliament's Winter Session will be held from December 1 to December 19, said Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju. President Droupadi Murmu has approved the proposal of the Government to convene the Winter Session of Parliament on those dates, he said.

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A study questions melatonin use and heart health but don’t lose sleep over it

Lifestyle 4 hr ago

Experts say that a recent study linking melatonin use to heart failure should not cause alarm. The study, which tracked adults with insomnia using melatonin for at least a year, found a small increase in heart failure cases. However, the study has not undergone peer review and did not account for over-the-counter use in the U.S. Doctors recommend short-term use.

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Zerodha founders’ mother Revathi Kamath’s post about son Nithin melts hearts online

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Zerodha’s co-founders, Nithin and Nikhil Kamath, may be among India’s most admired entrepreneurs today, but it’s their mother, Revathi Kamath, who recently captured hearts online with a touching reminder of where true success begins, at home. In a Facebook post that quickly went viral, Revathi shared two photographs of her elder son, Nithin, a recent one and one from his childhood.

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Karan Johar explains why he will never invite Virat Kohli on Koffee with Karan

Entertainment 4 hr ago

The appearance of Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul on Koffee with Karan in 2019 sparked a controversy due to their inappropriate comments. The episode was removed and the cricketers faced consequences. Karan Johar has not invited any cricketers on his show since then, and even rejected the idea of inviting Virat Kohli.

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Delhi HC holds marriage of ST couple with Hindu rituals under Hindu Marriage Act

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The Delhi High Court has upheld that marriages between Scheduled Tribes are governed by the Hindu Marriage Act if performed according to Hindu customs. The decision was based on evidence and previous Supreme Court precedent, emphasising the need for clear proof of custom and the role of social integration in determining marriage validity under Hindu law.

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Soha Ali Khan with husband Kunal Kemmu and daughter Inaaya.

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Soha Ali Khan says she doesn’t ‘outsource’ parent duties to husband Kunal Kemmu

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Soha Ali Khan is a hands-on mother to her 8-year-old daughter, Inaaya Naumi Kemmu, and in a recent interview, the actor shared that she cannot rely on her husband, actor-filmmaker Kunal Kemmu, to get her ready for school. She shared that she likes to do everything by herself as she feels that Kunal can easily fall asleep again if she asks him to get their daughter ready for school.

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What Annabel Sutherland told Jemimah Rodrigues post her winning knock against Australia

Sports 5 hr ago

Indian star Jemimah Rodrigues shares how Australian all-rounder Annabel Sutherland texted her after India's semi-final win over Australia in the 2025 World Cup, praising her character and performance. Sutherland, who was retained by Delhi Capitals for the next edition of WPL, has been in prime form with 19 wickets and 117 runs in the tournament.

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Deepika Padukone brings up colourism, says she was offered cliched roles in Hollywood

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Deepika Padukone, a prominent Bollywood actor, recently revealed her conscious efforts to bring a more authentic representation of India to the global stage. Despite being offered cliché roles in Hollywood, Deepika refused to reinforce outdated stereotypes and instead chose to do things her own way. Her decision has paid off, as she is now a constant presence on the global stage.

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Former Manchester United player Gary Neville explains why he prefers Test cricket

Sports 5 hr ago

Former Manchester United player Gary Neville prefers Test cricket over modern formats, admitting he finds it confusing. He recalls fond childhood memories of watching Test cricket all day with his family. However, he is not a fan of One Day or 20-20 cricket and has never been to an ODI match.

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Shilpa Shetty roots for balancing yoga poses

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Shilpa Shetty, a fitness enthusiast, shares the benefits of balancing yoga poses on Instagram. These poses improve concentration, strengthen muscles, and stimulate the root chakra. Yoga expert Yash Fadvanis explains that balancing poses help develop emotional and mental balance, while Dr Hansaji Yogendra adds that they promote self-awareness and resilience.

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Artificial intelligence continues to evolve, sparking debate over its capabilities and future impact. (Image: FreePik)

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Will AI match human intelligence? Experts split on answers and the question

Technology 5 hr ago

Top AI pioneers, such as Hinton, Bengio, Li, LeCun, Huang, and Dally, gathered at the FT Future of AI Summit to discuss the potential and timeline for achieving human-level AI. Despite differing opinions, they all recognised the transformative power of AI. However, the question of when AI will reach human intelligence remains uncertain due to rapid progress and fundamental disagreements.

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Surat Firing Case: Forest officer still ‘critical’; 4-yr-old son may be witness, say cops

Cities 5 hr ago

The four-year-old son of Surat Range Forest Officer (RFO) Sonal Solanki, 34, could be the only witness of the assailant of his mother who was allegedly shot in the forehead as she was driving him to school on Thursday.

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After 2 weeks persistent coughing: 5-cm hairpin removed from 3-year old’s lung airway

Cities 5 hr ago

A five-cm long hairpin was removed from the left bronchus (internal lung airway) of a three-year-old girl at Jehangir Hospital in the city. Prior to the procedure, the child had been coughing persistently for two weeks, so her parents sought help at multiple medical facilities, but the child did not respond to routine medication.

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The brain implant was created to rely on a semiconductor diode made from aluminium gallium arsenide. It can both emit light to transmit data and capture light energy for power due to this substance. (Image: Cornell University)

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Scientists create brain implant smaller than a grain of rice

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Scientists have developed a tiny brain implant, known as MOTE, that can measure brain activity and transmit data wirelessly. The device, smaller than a grain of rice, uses infrared light to encode neural signals and can function in delicate areas of the body. It has been successfully tested in mice and has potential applications for monitoring other tissues.

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Rishabh Pant retires hurt India A vs South Africa A

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Three blows in 20 minutes, Rishabh Pant walks off retired hurt in India A game

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Rishabh Pant, recovering from a foot injury, was hit on the forearm during India A's match against South Africa A. Despite a strong start, he had to retire hurt due to a bouncer and a short ball, raising concerns about his availability for the upcoming Test series against South Africa.

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‘Don’t tell they are bigger than an Ashes’: Vaughan on ongoing India vs Australia series

Sports 6 hr ago

Michael Vaughan believes the India vs Australia series is competitive, but not as highly anticipated as the upcoming Ashes series. India leads the T20I series 2-1, while Australia has released players to focus on the Ashes, including Marnus Labuschagne's return after impressive domestic performances.

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Jeremy Renner accused of ‘domestic violence’, sending explicit images to filmmaker Yi Zhou

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Chinese filmmaker Yi Zhou accused Hollywood actor Jeremy Renner of domestic violence and orchestrating a smear campaign against her. She provided evidence in the form of screenshots and photos, and claimed that Renner threatened to report her to ICE. While Renner's representative denied the allegations, other women have come forward to support Zhou's claims.

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Try these expert-approved 8 hacks to fall asleep faster at night

Lifestyle 6 hr ago

Experts share 8 hacks to help you fall back asleep after being jolted awake in the middle of the night. These include limiting blue light exposure, establishing a consistent bedtime routine, consuming sleep-inducing foods, reducing EMF stress, practicing breathwork and meditation, balancing salt and blood sugar levels. Always consult a health practitioner before starting any new routine.

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‘AMSS gradually improving’: Delhi Airport issues fresh advisory amid flight disruptions

Cities 4 hr ago

A day after the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in Delhi saw massive disruption in flight operations for the second day in a row, owing to a technical glitch, the Delhi Airport Saturday issued a fresh advisory declaring that the issue was "gradually improving", and that the operations were returning back to normal.

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‘Abhishek-Gill combination feels like a table fan during a storm,’ says Sadagoppan Ramesh

Sports 8 hr ago

Former Indian cricketer Sadagoppan Ramesh compared the partnership between Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill to a storm and a table fan, respectively. Ramesh believes that Abhishek's contribution is often overshadowed by Gill's performance, but when Abhishek falls, Gill's batting seems ineffective.

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What advice did Sachin Tendulkar give Harmanpreet Kaur ahead of ICC World Cup final?

Sports 7 hr ago

Indian women's team wins maiden ICC World Cup tournament after defeating South Africa by 52 runs. Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur credits advice from Sachin Tendulkar to keep control and stay patient. The team is ecstatic and proud to be called world champions. PM Narendra Modi meets the team and praises their resilience and mental strength after facing trolling on social media.

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More lawyers are using artificial intelligence to write legal briefs. Some vigilantes are publicizing the A.I.-generated errors. (Image: The New York Times)

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Vigilante Lawyers Expose the Rising Tide of AI Slop in Court Filings

Technology 6 hr ago

A lawyer's use of artificial intelligence to fabricate legal citations has sparked a growing network of legal professionals who track and expose these abuses. Despite judges and bar associations allowing the use of AI, misuse and fake citations are becoming more common, damaging the reputation of the legal profession.

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‘Negotiations are over’: Khawaja Asif amid deadlock over border-clash talks

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Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif announced on Friday that negotiations between Islamabad and Kabul have come to a halt, with "no schedule for the fourth round of talks". "There is a complete deadlock. The negotiations have entered an indefinite phase," Asif said during an appearance on Geo News. "Right now, as we speak, negotiations are over," he was quoted as saying by Dawn.

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Mini Mathur shares her protein uttapam recipe

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Mini Mathur shares her go-to protein breakfast recipe

Lifestyle 7 hr ago

Mini Mathur's protein-rich uttapam recipe, shared on Instagram, is perfect for protein powder haters. It includes protein powder, isabgol, and chia seeds, offering health benefits like better digestion, more energy, and lower risk of heart disease. However, moderation and sufficient water intake are key. Coriander, spinach, and g add flavor and nutrients.

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India joins Brazil-led forest fund as observer, calls for stronger ambition

India 8 hr ago

India calls for greater global climate ambition and action, reaffirms commitment to the Paris Agreement, and joins Brazil's Tropical Forests Forever Facility as an observer. The country highlights its domestic progress in reducing emissions and expanding renewable energy, but urges developed nations to accelerate emission cuts and provide adequate climate finance.

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Haq Box Office Collection Day 1

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Haq, a courtroom drama inspired by the landmark case of Shah Bano Begum vs Mohd Ahmad Khan, opened to a collection of Rs 1.65 crore on its first day. Starring Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam, the film received good reviews but had a low occupancy rate of 9.97%. It is yet to be seen if it can match the success of Yami's previous film, Article 370.

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