South Africa’s role clarity and simple plans trumped India’s muddled thinking

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South African cricket team, led by Faf du Plessis, lost 0-3 in their 2019 tour of India. But under new captain Temba Bavuma, they made a remarkable comeback, winning their first series in India in the 21st century. The team's simplicity and clarity, along with players like Simon Harmer, Marco Jansen, and Tristan, have been crucial to their success.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hoisted the sacred flag atop the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, marking a significant moment in its inauguration.

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India slams Pakistan’s Ayodhya Ram Temple flag hoisting remarks

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MEA spokesperson rejects Pakistan's criticism of PM Modi's Ayodhya Ram Temple flag-hoisting, calling it a significant moment. Jaiswal said the statement shows Pakistan's "deeply stained record of bigotry" and urges them to address their own human rights issues instead of lecturing others.

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Apple is likely to unveil iOS 27 in June, 2026.

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iOS 27 may bring major new AI features and focus on performance and stability

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Apple is preparing to release iOS 27, which will focus on improving quality and adding AI features. This update is similar to the "Snow Leopard" update in 2009 and is expected to address bugs and boost performance. Rumors suggest that Apple is also working on a health-focused AI agent and an AI chatbot called "Answer Engine."

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The study examined brain changes over a lifetime but did not differentiate between genders, leading to potential questions about factors such as menopause. (Image for representation: Freepik)

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Stepping into your 30s? New study reveals you may still be an adolescent

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A recent study has identified five key phases of brain development, with major turning points at ages nine, 32, 66, and 83. The brain reaches its peak efficiency and functionality in early thirties, but declines with age, increasing the risk of dementia and mental health problems. The research also reveals the connection between these phases and important life events.

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Here’s why some sportspersons chew gum on the field

Lifestyle 27 min ago

Chewing gum is a common habit among athletes like Virat Kohli, but it also has scientific benefits. Experts say it can lower cortisol levels, reduce stress and anxiety, improve focus and cognitive performance, and trigger hormonal and neurological changes. However, excessive gum chewing can cause jaw pain and digestive discomfort.

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Dinesh Karthik irate after India get whitewashed by South Africa

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Dinesh Karthik expresses concern over India's recent struggles in Test cricket, with two whitewashes in their last three series at home. He questions the team's ability to play spin and the constant changes in the No.3 position. Karthik urges the team to not forget their recent failures and focus on improving their Test performance, with a challenging schedule ahead.

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Kapil Sharma addresses attacks on his cafe in Canada

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Kapil Sharma, known for his comedy, spoke about the attacks on his cafe in Surrey, Canada, at the trailer launch of his upcoming film. He mentioned that the authorities were involved and the incidents brought attention to the area. Despite the attacks, Kapil received support from locals and believes that everything happens for a reason. His film, Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2, is set to release soon.

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Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahayate, a small Gujarati devotional drama, has emerged as one of the most successful Indian films of 2025, earning over 176 times its budget. Despite a lacklustre year for the Indian film industry, with big-ticket films falling short of expectations, Laalo has grossed Rs 88.4 crore worldwide and is the highest-grossing Gujarati film. It stars Reeva Rachh and Shruhad Goswami.

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Despite changing visa norms, London businesses want international talent back: Report

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London's business leaders strongly support international students and graduates due to their role in filling skills gaps, driving innovation, and maintaining the city's competitiveness. This support is most evident among medium and large employers in high-growth industries like IT, finance, and consulting.

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Farhan Akhtar says his daughters are ‘growing independently’

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Farhan Akhtar was married to hairstylist Adhuna Bhabani, and the couple are parents to two daughters, Shakya Akhtar and Akira Akhtar. While the two separated after 16 years of marriage in 2016, they continue to co-parent their children. In a recent interaction, Farhan explained why he keeps his daughters away from the public eye and why he wants them to earn fame only if they truly desire it.

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What are those black streaks and marks on your onions?

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Experts say that black streaks on onions are usually caused by a common soil fungus, Aspergillus niger, and can be safely removed by peeling and cooking the onion thoroughly. However, for those with respiratory allergies, it's best to discard the entire onion. Proper storage and avoiding moisture are key to preventing fungal growth on onions.

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Shukri Conrad grovel comments Temba Bavuma

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Bavuma on coach Shukri Conrad’s ‘grovel’ remark:’ He will have a look at his comments’

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South Africa captain Temba Bavuma addressed the "grovel" remark made by coach Shukri Conrad, saying that he will have a look at his comments. The word "grovel" has a controversial history in cricket, with former players expressing disappointment at its usage. Former India cricketer Parthiv Patel called the comment disrespectful and expects an apology on the fifth day of the Test.

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Vivian Dsena trying to settle scores after losing Bigg Boss 18 with Laughter Chefs 3

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Vivian Dsena, Bigg Boss 18 runner-up, joins Laughter Chefs Season 3. Premiere faces backlash for new entries and fans wanting old cast back. Vivian's motive is to seek redemption and try something fun. He sees the show as a chance to learn comedy, cooking, and not stressing too much.

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Why Surbhi Jyoti’s rant about not being offered evening tea at 7 pm resonates with many

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Surbhi Jyoti highlights the importance of fixed routines, specifically her evening tea time, in maintaining stability and emotional regulation in our daily lives. This ritual serves as an anchor that provides comfort and a sense of control amidst life's unpredictability. According to psychotherapist Dr Chandni Tugnait, such habits create a predictable pattern that the brain finds soothing.

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Indian marine techie shows Norway flexible work hours

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Indian marine techie in Norway shows how ‘flexible’ 7.5-hour workdays boost happiness

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In 2025, conversations around work-life balance and workplace culture continue to dominate the internet, with people openly discussing what an ideal work environment should look like. Norway often emerges as a leading example, and for good reason. An Indian professional working as a ship officer in maritime tech in Norway recently shared a glimpse into what corporate life there truly feels like.

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Haunted by marital abuse, this artist became a Grammy legend, world record holder

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Tina Turner, born Anna Mae Bullock, became the 'Queen of Rock N' Roll' alongside her husband Ike Turner in the Ike and Tina Turner Revue. After their split, she had a successful solo career with hits like 'Let's Stay Together' and 'What's Love Got To Do With It'. She sold her music rights for $50 million and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Turner passed away in 2023.

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Keerthy Suresh shares concern about fake AI images

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Actor Keerthy Suresh has spoken strongly about the growing misuse of AI-generated images, especially targeting women in the film industry. While promoting her upcoming film Revolver Rita, the actor discussed how digital morphing has existed for years, but AI has taken the threat to a far more alarming level.

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‘Big shift in mindset’: SA skipper Bavuma on how series win in India came about

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South Africa's Test series victory in India marked a significant turnaround for a team that had endured tough times. Captain Temba Bavuma credited their team culture of contribution and belief for their success. The standout performance of Simon Harmer, who took 14 wickets, and the team's overall display were crucial in their first series win in India in 21 years.

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Daughter-in-Law of leading pan masala company owner dies by suicide in Delhi

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A 40-year-old woman, married to a pan masala company owner, died by suicide in her Delhi home. Police found a note and diary entries detailing her struggles in her troubled marriage. The couple had been living separately due to ongoing disputes. The woman's body was sent for a post-mortem examination, leaving behind two children. Police are investigating the case.

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When Dharmendra’s daughter Ahana Deol revealed what she would like to inherit from him

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Dharmendra, a top Bollywood actor, surprised the industry by marrying Hema Malini while still married. However, his daughters Esha and Ahana Deol have praised his love and support despite the unconventional family situation. Ahana remembers a cherished moment of her father taking her on a trip at six years old and shares the valuable lessons he taught her about love and affection.

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Canadian couple hike 30 minutes during snowstorm to get married at national park

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Melissa and Devon, a Canadian couple, caught the internet's attention after their breathtaking wedding photos went viral. They refused to abandon their planned elopement on November 10 at the Peyto Lake Viewpoint in Alberta, even after being warned about an approaching snowstorm, People magazine reported.

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South Africa coach Chief coach Shukri Conrad, center, have discussions with Kesav Maharaj, right and another during the practice session ahead of the first test match between India and South Africa, in Kolkata, India, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. (AP Photo)

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Ex-English teacher Shukri Conrad, South Africa coach, has transformed SA into winning unit

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Shukri Conrad, a former South African school cricketer, has fulfilled his prophecy of coaching the team and has led them to become World Test Champions and win a series in India. Known for his man-management skills, Conrad has created a strong and united team, emphasizing the importance of character over talent. He has faced challenges due to his diverse background.

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iQOO 15 launched in India: Check price, specs, sale date and offer details

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iQOO has launched its latest flagship smartphone, the iQOO 15, in India. It is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and runs on Origin OS 6 based on Android 16. The phone features a 6.85-inch Samsung 2K M14 OLED screen with 144Hz refresh rate, a 50MP primary camera, and a 32MP selfie shooter. It also has an improved cooling system and a 7,000

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Constitution Day celebration at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan in New Delhi, on November 26, 2025. (Photo: X/@rashtrapatibhvn

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The 2 major successes, regrets Rajendra Prasad talked of the day Constitution was adopted

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On November 26, 1949, the Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India, which came into effect on January 26, 1950. November 26 is now observed as Constitution Day in India. The Assembly took two years, 11 months, and 17 days to draft the Constitution. President Rajendra Prasad congratulated the members and mentioned the cost and challenges faced.

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India coach Gautam Gambhir before the start of the first Test against South Africa at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (Express Photo by Partha Paul)

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Gautam Gambhir on his future as Test coach: Up to BCCI to decide

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Gautam Gambhir, India's head coach, admits that it is ultimately up to the Board of Control for Cricket in India to decide if he is the right person to lead the Test team. Despite past successes, including drawing a series in England, the team has recently suffered major defeats and Gambhir believes that accountability and care for the team are crucial.

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Dietitian shares an easy way to hydrate better, control frequent breaks to pee

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Deepika Padukone’s 82°E declares loss of Rs 12.3 cr in 2025

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Deepika Padukone's mid-premium skin care brand 82°E has declared net losses of Rs 12.3 crore in the financial year 2025, as per MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs) filings. The brand’s revenue has dropped from Rs 21.2 crore in 2024 to Rs 14.7 crore in 2025, with the company’s net losses amounting to Rs 12.3 crore.

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Palash Muchhal’s cousin says he’s facing ‘critical condition’

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Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal's wedding was postponed due to Smriti's father's illness. Rumours and speculation arose, but Palash's cousin defended him on Instagram. Palash's mother shared that he was deeply attached to Smriti's father and insisted on delaying the wedding until he recovered. Smriti's father has been discharged.

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The Indian team's loss to South Africa at ACA Stadium symbolized the crumbling of their stronghold in the "Final Frontier." Head coach Gautam Gambhir faced criticism for the team's lackluster performance, revealing their confused strategy and inability to adapt. The dominant display by South Africa exposed the stark contrast between Gambhir's team and the true standards of Test cricket.

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Tere Ishk Mein advance booking: Dhanush-Kriti Sanon starrer barely get past Rs 1 cr mark

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Tamil star Dhanush's return to Hindi cinema with Tere Ishk Mein may not have a strong start at the box office, with only Rs 1.13 crore worth of tickets sold. The film has 5113 shows across the country, but with an average of just 9 and 6 viewers per show in Hindi and Tamil, respectively. If this trend continues, it could be a disappointment for the lead actors.

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Swiggy customer uses AI to fake damaged eggs, secures refund; viral post sparks debate

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming everyday life, but it is also opening doors to new kinds of misuse. A recent viral post on X by @kapilansh_twt highlighted exactly that, after a Swiggy Instamart customer allegedly used AI to generate the image of a damaged product and claim a refund.

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Tamannaah Bhatia on how shame and guilt are used as tools of control; expert lists signs

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Tamannaah Bhatia discussed the harmful effects of using shame and guilt to control others in an interview. Experts advise recognizing and responding to these tactics by prioritizing self-awareness, setting boundaries, and seeking support. Building self-confidence and practicing self-compassion can protect our mental and emotional well-being.

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(LEFT) India coach Gautam Gambhir; (RIGHT) Indian cricket team players including stand-in keeper Rishabh Pant celebrate a South African wicket at Guwahati during the second IND vs SA Test. (PHOTOS: AP)

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‘India’s all-rounder obsession is absolute brain-fade’: Venkatesh Prasad slams team

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Ex-India pacer Venkatesh Prasad slams team for flawed tactics in 2nd Test loss to South Africa. Calls for change in approach, prioritizing Test specialists and domestic performance over IPL success. Other former players, including Anil Kumble, also express disappointment with team's strategy and frequent changes.

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WTC Points Table 2025: India slip below Pakistan after whitewash to South Africa

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India slips below Pakistan in the ICC WTC standings after a humiliating 408-run loss to South Africa in the 2nd Test. This marks their biggest defeat in terms of runs and South Africa's first series win in India in 25 years. Indian stand-in skipper Rishabh Pant admits disappointment and emphasizes the need for improvement as a team.

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Did Meghan Markle take Rs 1.5 lakh dress, featured in Netflix promo, from a shoot?

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Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has been accused of taking a dress from a photoshoot without permission. However, her spokesperson denies the claims, stating that any items kept were done so transparently and in accordance with contracts. It is common for celebrities, including the Royal Family, to keep items from photoshoots as a precaution against unauthorized resale.

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Constitution, the guiding document to shun colonial mindset: President Murmu

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President Murmu, Vice-President Radhakrishnan, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, and PM Modi all highlighted the significance of the Constitution in shaping nationalistic thinking and promoting inclusive development. They emphasized the need to follow its principles for a developed and just India, as the digital version was released in nine languages.

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India's captain Rishab Pant walks off the field after losing his wicket on the third day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati, India, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo)

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Need to have a clear mindset when playing at home: Pant after South Africa beat India

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India's stand-in captain Rishabh Pant admits defeat to South Africa in the Guwahati Test, acknowledging their superior performance and domination in the series. South Africa's captain Temba Bavuma is pleased with their 2-0 series win, proving their ability to excel in challenging conditions. Opener Aiden Markram praises team's preparation, character, and the impact of spinners Simon Harmer.

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2025 Antarctic ozone hole is the 5th smallest since 1992, signals global ozone recovery

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The Antarctic ozone hole in 2025 was the fifth-smallest since 1992, showing the success of the Montreal Protocol in healing the ozone layer. The NOAA and NASA analyzed the data, with the ozone layer expected to fully recover by the end of the century. However, climate factors and emerging threats like the space-launch industry may impede this progress.

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Six migratory birds to look for in India this winter

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India is a haven for migratory birds from Siberia and Central Asia during the winter season. These birds, such as the bar-headed goose and Amur falcon, can be spotted in wetlands, lakes, and coastal areas, adding vibrancy to the surroundings. This is a result of successful community conservation efforts.

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Dil Chahta Hai dream cast was Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek Bachchan: Farhan Akhtar

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Farhan Akhtar made his directorial debut in 2001 with Dil Chahta Hai, which became a cult classic for millennials. He wanted to cast Hrithik Roshan and Abhishek Bachchan, but ended up with Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Akshaye Khanna. Farhan also used real-life heartbreak stories in the film. Aamir convinced Saif to not drop out, and the film became a huge success.

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India players leave the ground at the end of the a day in the second cricket Test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. (AP Photo)

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‘Abject surrender, disappointing’ Anil Kumble slams India performance against South Africa

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"Anil Kumble expresses disappointment after India's 0-2 Test series loss to South Africa, citing poor tactics and frequent changes in team selection. He calls for a discussion on the future of Indian Test cricket and highlights the need for experienced players in the team.

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Stranger Things cast reveal their least favourite season, most messy cast member

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Stranger Things season 5, the highly anticipated final season of Netflix's hit horror and sci-fi show, is set to release in India on November 27. The star-studded cast, including Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp, Caleb McLaughlin, Sadie Sink, and Gaten Matarazzo, recently sat down for a revealing interview where they answered questions about each other.

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Google Chrome users can claim their one year free Photoshop web subscription till December 8.

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Chrome users can now get a year of Photoshop Web for free: Here’s how to claim it

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Adobe has released a new Photoshop extension for Google Chrome, offering a free one-year subscription for a limited time. The extension allows for easy and powerful image editing directly in the browser, including background removal and color adjustments. Users can also edit images with a right-click, without downloading.

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Zoho partners with MapmyIndia to bring address capture, lead discovery tools for CRM users

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MapmyIndia, a homegrown digital navigation and mapping application, announced Wednesday that its address-capturing and lead-discovery tools will now be directly accessible within Zoho’s customer relationship management (CRM) software. The integration of these tools is part of a “landmark” partnership between MapmyIndia (known globally as Mappls) and Chennai-based enterprise major Zoho Corp.

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President Murmu releases digital version of Constitution in 9 languages

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President Droupadi Murmu celebrated Constitution Day by releasing the digital version of the Constitution of India in nine languages. She stressed the importance of the Constitution as a guide for nationalistic thinking and moving away from colonial mentality. The event also marked the launch of Bodo and Kashmiri editions, and an updated Punjabi edition after 50 years.

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(LEFT) India captain Rishabh Pant walks off the field after losing his wicket on the fifth day of the second cricket Test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati; (RIGHT) South Africa players celebrate an Indian dismissal on Saturday. (Photos: AP)

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India lose to South Africa by 408 runs, marking heaviest Test defeat by runs margin

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Indian cricket team suffers heavy defeat against South Africa, losing by 408 runs in the second Test match at Guwahati. This is their heaviest defeat at home by margin of runs. The loss also means that they were swept 0-2 in the two-match series. Despite getting multiple reprieves, India's batting collapsed and they failed to cross the 200-run mark in four innings.

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‘National crush’ Girija Oak says she received distasteful texts from men but no work

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Girija Oak, a renowned actress in theatre and Marathi/Hindi films, gained widespread attention and became the new national crush after her viral interview. She shared her family's reaction, the mix of respect and sexualization from the audience, and the disturbing messages she received. Despite concerns over AI-morphed photos, she remains focused on her work.

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Head coach of the Indian team Gautam Gambhir before the start of a day's play in the1st Test match between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. (PHOTO: CREIMAS for BCCI)

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Gautam Gambhir’s team buried India’s proud home record without a fight

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India's dominance in Test cricket has been shattered by New Zealand and South Africa, thanks to coach Gautam Gambhir's questionable choices and stubbornness in team selection and pitch preparation. This has resulted in a weak performance in the home series, with players like KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Rishabh Pant failing to meet expectations.

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Kasba hotel murder: Fight over ₹2,000 led to CA’s death, Kolkata police probe hints

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Chartered accountant Adarsh Losalka was allegedly murdered over a dispute involving ₹2,000 with two men he met on dating app Bumble. The accused confessed to taking money from his wallet, booking a ride, and withdrawing money from his bank account. They then fled, but surrendered to the police and deleted the app from their phones. The police are investigating if the app was used to target others.

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‘Mumbai is strict like NYC’: Australian creator says Delhi’s ‘jugaad’ makes life smoother

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An Australian creator living in India has sparked a lively online debate after sharing his honest take on the long-running Delhi vs Mumbai comparison. Andy Evans, better known as ‘theaussiebhai’ on Instagram, recently posted a video titled “I like Mumbai, but…” in which he explained why, despite liking Mumbai, he still leans toward Delhi.

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Ritika Sajdeh, the wife of Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma, expressed her concern on Instagram, sharing screenshots of air quality readings from the city

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As AQI deteriorates in Mumbai, Rohit Sharma’s wife Ritika Sajdeh expresses concern

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Even as air pollution continued to worsen in Delhi, the Air Quality Index in Mumbai too has deteriorated over the past few days, leaving several parts of the city covered in a thick haze by Tuesday. Ritika Sajdeh, the wife of Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma, expressed her concern over the situation on Instagram, while sharing screenshots of air quality readings from the city.

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