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FIFA World Cup: With 42 slots out of 48 confirmed, which are teams still in contention?

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The final roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is almost complete, with 42 teams confirmed and 6 more to be decided in March. 8 teams from Asia, 9 from Africa, 12 from Europe, and 3 from North and Central America have qualified directly, while 4 European teams and 2 teams from South America will compete in playoffs. New Zealand and New Caledonia have secured their spots from Oceania.
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RIL stops importing Russian oil to comply with EU ban on Russian-origin fuel

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RIL, India's largest private sector company, has ceased importing Russian crude into its export-oriented refinery to meet the EU's ban on Russian oil products. This decision, made before the January 2026 deadline, also avoids potential US sanctions. As a result, RIL's Russian oil imports are expected to decrease significantly.
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Zimbabwe's Brian Bennett plays a shot during the tri-series T20 cricket match between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (AP Photo)
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Zimbabwe defeat Sri Lanka by 67 runs to rack up biggest win in their T20 history

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Zimbabwe's Captain Sikandar Raza and fast bowler Brad Evans led their team to a 67-run victory over Sri Lanka in the tri-series opener. Evans took 3-9 while all six bowlers contributed to Sri Lanka's 95 all out. Raza and opener Brian Bennett scored 47 and 49 respectively, propelling Zimbabwe to a par total of 162-8. Sri Lanka's poor white-ball tour continues as they face Pakistan next.
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England hired All Blacks' mental skill coach Gilbert Enoka. (All Blacks)
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‘No d***heads policy’: Gilbert Enoka and his role with England during upcoming Ashes

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England's Ashes touring party will have a mental skills coach, Gilbert Enoka, to help players perform at their best. Enoka has a successful history with the All Blacks and has been brought on board by head coach Brendon McCullum to take England to the next level. Enoka's role is to free players from stress and remind them of the challenge ahead, creating the intensity needed for success.
The air quality in Delhi has reached hazardous levels, as it often does at this time of the year. On Thursday, air quality touched the ‘severe’ category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 400. (Express photo by Gajendra Yadav)
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U-23 one-day knockouts moved from Delhi to Mumbai due to severe air pollution

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BCCI shifts under-23 one-day tournament from Delhi to Mumbai due to hazardous levels of air pollution, with the last league game to be played in Vadodara on Friday. The first Test against South Africa was also moved from Delhi to Kolkata, with concerns over staging games in the capital during peak pollution season.
FIFA World Cup
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Italy has to beat Northern Ireland then Wales or Bosnia to return to the World Cup

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Italy is back in the 2022 World Cup qualifying playoffs, facing Northern Ireland in a single elimination game. Other European playoffs include Ukraine vs. Sweden and Kosovo vs. Slovakia. The intercontinental playoffs will see Iraq take on Bolivia or Suriname, and Congo will face the winner of New Caledonia vs. Jamaica. The World Cup draw is on December 5th with six brackets.
India A vs Bangladesh A Asia Cup Rising Stars Semifinal livestreaming
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India A vs Bangladesh A, Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 1st Semi-Final

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India A and Bangladesh A will meet in the Asia Cup Rising Stars semifinal on Friday. A win for India A and Pakistan A will set up a final between the two on Sunday. Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been in good form for India A, but their top order has been inconsistent. India's bowling attack, led by Harsh Dubey, has been impressive.
Australia vs England 1st ashes Test livestreaming
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Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra during a press conference in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Wednesday. Express Photo by Ganesh Shirsekar, 01.10.2025
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Magnus Carlsen had exited the World Rapid Championships 2024 midway after being told he had violated the FIDE dress code for the event and was asked to change to formal trousers. (PHOTO: Magnus Carlsen X)
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Kuldeep Yadav India South Africa
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‘Next 4-5 years are very important for me in Test cricket’: Kuldeep Yadav

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Kuldeep Yadav, India's wrist spinner, stands out for his attacking mindset and determination to maintain fitness and perform well in all three formats. As a crucial Test series against South Africa approaches, he is focused on taking wickets and helping his team win. He will also play a key role in the upcoming ODI and T20I series against South Africa.
The scientists evaluated the transneuron by delivering electrical signals and comparing its output to recordings from real macaque neurons, achieving up to 100 per cent accuracy in replicating pulse patterns across three brain areas. (Image: Loughborough University)
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New artificial neuron uses electrical pulses to process information in a brain-like manner

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Scientists have developed a "transneuron" that can imitate various brain functions, making way for more human-like robots. This single neuron can switch between movement, planning, and vision, using electrical pulses. Its adaptability is due to a memristor, enabling changes in neural roles without software modifications. This could result in advanced robotic systems with minimal hardware.
amsung is incorporating Google’s Gemini, Circle to Search, and a Solve Math function into Samsung Notes to improve productivity and AI-driven support. (Image: Samsung)
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Samsung to roll out Galaxy Tab A11+ in India later this month

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Samsung is releasing the Galaxy Tab A11+ in India this month, with options for 6GB or 8GB RAM and 128GB or 256GB storage. It runs on One UI 8.0 and has a 7,040mAh battery with 25W fast charging. The tablet also has AI features, an 8MP rear camera, and a 5MP front camera. It will use a 4nm MediaTek chip and has expandable storage up to
Aiden Markram Guwahati Test
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South Africa’s Aiden Markram not a fan of having Tea before Lunch

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Cricketer Aiden Markram disapproves of the new tea-before-lunch practice in the Guwahati Test, insisting that Test cricket should always begin at 10 am with lunch and then tea. However, due to early sunrise and sunset in eastern India, the first session will be from 9 am to 11 am, followed by a tea break at 11 am. Extra time may be allowed by match officials.
Ryan Williams’ decision to take up Indian citizenship and represent the national team comes at a pivotal time in Indian football where the homegrown strike force is facing an acute shortage (Photo: AIFF via X)
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Ryan Williams can now play for India as FIFA’s Players’ Status Chamber gives approval

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32-year-old Ryan Williams, a football player, has given up his Australian citizenship and has been approved by FIFA to represent India. He expressed his gratitude for the opportunity and has a connection to India through his mother and twin brother. He previously played for Australia at the youth levels and made a senior team appearance in 2019.
Netra Mantena wedding in Udaipur
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Netra Mantena’s wedding: JLo to perform; Donald Trump Jr, Ranveer Singh, Hrithik Roshan

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The wedding of Rama Raju Mantena's daughter Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju is set to be a star-studded affair in Udaipur, with international celebrities like Donald Trump Jr., Justin Bieber, and Jennifer Lopez expected to attend. Bollywood stars like Hrithik Roshan and Ranveer Singh will also be part of the three-day festivities, which will feature a musical night, traditional rituals, etc.
Ravichandran Smaran
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Why is Ravichandran Smaran considered one of the hottest batting properties in domestic

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Ravichandran Smaran, a promising cricketer from Karnataka, is impressing in both red-ball and white-ball formats. After a successful Vijay Hazare Trophy, he is now preparing for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy. With a desire to win championships and grow from his IPL experience, Smaran is determined to make a name for himself in T20 cricket.
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda
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Ahaan Panday addresses dating rumours with Aneet Padda

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The romantic drama Saiyaara, featuring newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, became a summer hit and catapulted the two to instant fame. Despite their on-screen chemistry, Ahaan clarified in a recent interview that they are just good friends. He also opened up about his love language, past heartbreaks, and how they have influenced his acting.
File image of Australia's Lleyton Hewitt celebrating with compatriot John-Patrick Smith during their first round doubles match at the Australian Open in 2019. (AP Photo)
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Lleyton Hewitt’s comeback to tennis at 44 with 16-year-old son ends in quarters loss

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Lleyton Hewitt's return to the tennis court with his son Cruz ended in a quarter-final loss at the New South Wales Open challenger tournament. Despite a long retirement, Hewitt showed his skills and won their debut match 6-1, 6-0. The 44-year-old former world No.1 is proud to play with his son in a place that holds special memories for him.
Following the searches, which started at 6 am at the Residency Road premises, the SIA said it had allegedly recovered “one revolver, 14 empty cases of AK-series weapon, three live AK rounds, four fired bullets, three grenade safety levers" and "three suspected pistol rounds”.
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Miss Universe 2025
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Miss Universe 2025 Live Streaming

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The Miss Universe 2025 pageant will be held in Thailand with contestants from 130 countries competing for the crown. Fans can watch the finale live on YouTube or local broadcasters. The hosts, judges, and contestants have been announced, with Miss Universe 2024 crowning the new queen.
Australia's Mitchell Starc in action during Day three of third Test against West Indies. (AP)
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However, the elaborate plans for the festival have been met with resistance by a section of people displaced by the conflict and civil society organisations based in the Manipur valley.
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India Number 3
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India’s No. 3 revolving door: What went wrong after Cheteshwar Pujara

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India's number three spot in Test cricket has been a revolving door since the retirement of Cheteshwar Pujara in 2023. Seven different players have been tried, but none have been able to make it their own. Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Karun Nair, and Washington Sundar have all had stints at number three.
“India will have no difficulty absorbing these articles and services into its armed forces,” it said.
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US clears Excalibur artillery shells, Javelin anti-tank systems for India

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The US has approved the sale of Excalibur guided artillery projectiles and Javelin missiles to India, worth $90 million. This will enhance India's defence capabilities and strengthen its strategic relationship with the US. The Excalibur can be fired from all Indian Army's 155 mm guns, while the Javelin can be carried and launched by soldiers.
Bengaluru landlord demands Rs 1 lakh rent for 3BHK
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Bengaluru techie shocked after landlord demands Rs 1 lakh rent for 3BHK

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A Bengaluru tech professional has highlighted just how tough the city’s rental market has become, sharing his frustrating house-hunt experience on X. Sahil Khan, a product designer at a startup, posted about the shockingly high rents he encountered while looking for a new place.
Yashasvi Jaiswal
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What’s Yashasvi Jaiswal’s weakness? Left-arm pacers and his urge to cut

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Jaiswal struggles against left-arm pacers due to his reliance on the cut shot, leading to frequent dismissals. He has been working on controlling his emotions and adapting new techniques, inspired by players like Sangakkara and Hayden, to overcome this weakness. The recent tour of England highlighted this issue, but Jaiswal is determined to improve.
Voters can easily check if their Enumeration Form has been uploaded by following a simple online verification process.
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Check name in SIR list: Know whether your BLO has uploaded your enumeration form

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The Election Commission of India has begun the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The draft list will be released on December 9 and the final list on February 7, 2026. To check if your BLO has uploaded your Enumeration Form, visit voters.eci.gov.in, fill out the form, sign up/log in, and enter your EPIC number to search for your details.
Ayush Shetty (R) with Viktor Axelsen after a training stint earlier this year in August (Instagram/Ayush Shetty)
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Will Ayush Shetty be the biggest headlining act in 2026 in Indian men’s singles?

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Ayush Shetty, a talented badminton player from India, has been excelling in Super 500 tournaments, defeating top players like Kodai Naraoka and Chou Tien Chen. His strong defense and attacking style have led to his success, making him a threat to his senior and top Indian player, Sen. With Ayush's rise, a shift in power in Indian men's singles seems to be on the horizon.
Sunjay Kapur
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Karisma Kapoor-Sunjay Kapur divorce details made public, their kids dealing with pain

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Sunjay Kapur's unexpected passing left both the business and Bollywood communities in shock. His sister, Mandhira Kapur Smith, shared the family's grief and expressed concern for Sunjay's children, Kiaan and Samaira. She also called out Sunjay's second wife, Priya Sachdev, for using his divorce from Karisma Kapoor in court and challenged her to disclose her own divorce papers.
trek
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5 lesser-known alternatives to popular treks in India

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India's popular treks like Triund, Kedarkantha, Hampta Pass, Valley of Flowers, and Sandakphu are becoming increasingly crowded, taking away from the peaceful mountain experience. However, the Himalayas offer quieter, equally beautiful trails with lush meadows, glacial lakes, and expansive mountain views.
Armaan Malik exposes Tanya Mittal to Amaal Mallik on Bigg Boss 19
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Armaan Malik says Tanya Mittal was trying to instigate Amaal Mallik against him

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During Family Week on Bigg Boss 19, music composer Amaal Mallik was emotional as he asked his brother, singer Armaan Malik, about their parents' response to his appearance. Armaan also exposed Tanya Mittal's attempts to manipulate Amaal and praised his performance on the show. He explained why he spoke about their family and revealed their father's obsession with the show.
German lauds Vande Bharat in viral video
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German lauds Vande Bharat in viral video, compares it to Japan and China’s trains

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A German traveller touring India has gone viral after he shared an unexpectedly glowing review of his Vande Bharat Express experience. His Instagram reel, already crossing 1.4 million views, drew comparisons between India’s semi-high-speed train and the advanced rail networks of Japan and China, earning a flood of appreciation from Indian audiences.
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Kapil Sibal: ‘SC opinion holds that subjective satisfaction of Guv, Prez not justiciable’

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Kapil Sibal successfully represented West Bengal in the Supreme Court hearings regarding the President's power to assent to Bills. The Court ruled that there can be no fixed timeline for this and the subjective satisfaction of the President or Governor cannot be challenged. This is a win for Opposition-ruled states, but the issue of justiciability may still be a topic of debate.
Miss Universe 2025
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Miss Universe 2025 Winner LIVE Updates: Amid controversies, grand finale to begin

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Indian contestant Manika Vishwakarma from Rajasthan's Ganganaga is a top contender for the Miss Universe 2025 crown. The current Miss Universe, Victoria Kjær Theilvig from Denmark, will crown her successor. The competition, with the theme 'The Power of Love', has been marred by allegations of rigging and controversy. India has won the title three times.
Saumya Tandon on Dhurandhar's trailer facing over its violent scenes
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‘Dhurandhar violence justified by story’

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Ranveer Singh's upcoming film Dhurandhar has been receiving backlash for its violent content, sparking a debate about violence in Hindi cinema. In an interview, Saumya Tandon, who stars in the film, spoke about the criticism and her experience working with Ranveer and Akshaye Khanna. She said the violence in the film is justified by the story and organic.
Sai Sudharsan
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Sai Sudharsan: ‘I don’t mind, I already drink tea during lunch…’

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Indian batsman Sai Sudharsan is open to changing the traditional order of lunch and tea during the Guwahati Test to accommodate the early sunrise and sunset timings in the North East. The unique tea-before-lunch timing doesn't seem to bother the players, with Md Siraj learning quickly and Aiden Markram not being a fan but willing to adapt.
Get to know beach worms
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These worms on the beach can grow upto 300 cm long

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Beach worms are small but important creatures found along Australia's eastern and southern coastlines. They are used as bait for fishing and play a crucial role in maintaining the beach ecosystem. Despite their size, they are harmless to humans. Catching them requires skill, but observing them in their natural habitat is equally rewarding.
Chief Minister Smt. Mamata Banerjee inaugurate 210 numbers of Mobile Medical Units and some other initiatives of the Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal at Swastha Bhawan Complex on 11th November 2025, health secretary NS Nigam and CS Monoj Panth along with other senior health officials was present during the programme. Express photo by Partha Paul, 11.11.2025
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drone, iaf uav, iaf drone, jaisalmer,
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Broken Indian Air Force drone found near India-Pak border in Jaisalmer

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A broken unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was reportedly found in a farmland at Jaisalmer's Ramgarh along the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan, the police said on Thursday. Ramgarh police station Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Prem Shankar said the UAV was recovered from a field in Chak No 3, Sattar Minor, located close to the India-Pakistan border, PTI reported.
Watch Sonu Nigam creating a rare musical moment for fan, performed live duet with the late Mohommad Rafi thanks to AI
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Sonu Nigam performs AI-powered live duet with Mohammed Rafi

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Singer Sonu Nigam recently turned technology into pure emotion. During his recent performance at Kashmir’s Sher-i-Kashmir International Convocation Complex (SKICC) the popular singer paid a tribute to Mohammed Rafi but in a special manner. Sonu Nigam used AI for recreating Rafi's voice and he performed a live duet with the late singer. A clip from the event was shared by a fan who attended it.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
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Fatima Sana Shaikh opens up about chopping her long hair for Dangal: ‘I was getting paid’

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Actress Fatima Sana Shaikh boldly chopped off her long locks for her role in Dangal, embracing the change and seeing it as a positive move. For women, hair holds deeper meaning and can impact self-image and societal norms. While a drastic haircut may symbolize a change in identity, it can also be empowering and a display of self-defined beauty. True beauty lies in confidence and authenticity.
Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan
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Assam
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In first known use of 1950 Act, Assam orders 5 people to leave India: What is this law

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Assam has ordered five people, who were declared foreigners by a tribunal, to leave India within 24 hours. The Assam Chief Minister has been pushing for the use of the Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950 to expel "undesirable" migrants. The Act was drafted to check migration after Partition, but its implementation was short-lived due to political and humanitarian concerns.
Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty
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Raj Kundra reacts to person claiming Shilpa joined Vrindavan padyatra to ‘wash image’

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Businessman Raj Kundra is back in news as he came forward to addressed a netizen’s claim that his actor-wife Shilpa Shetty recently participated in a padyatra to "fix her image." The couple has been named in a Rs 60 crore fraud case and the case is being heard in the court. Raj took to his X (formally called Twitter) account to criticised the person for 'some seek noise in trolling'.
Father's slow-mo dance for daughter’s sangeet viral video
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Father’s slow-mo dance for daughter’s sangeet melts hearts online; video goes viral

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Wedding season is in overdrive across India, which means social media is overflowing with clips of touching speeches, teary-eyed moments, and, inevitably, show-stopping dance performances. But amid this constant stream of wedding content, one particular video has risen above the noise, a father’s stunning slow-motion dance at his daughter’s sangeet that has left the internet absolutely captivated.
cholesterol
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My patient replaced LDL cholesterol-lowering drug with garlic pills

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A 50-year-old patient with familial hypercholesterolemia stopped taking prescribed statins and relied on garlic supplements, resulting in a dangerous increase in LDL cholesterol levels and blocked arteries. The benefits of statins, such as reducing inflammation and stabilizing plaques, outweigh the risks, including mild side effects and potential impact on blood glucose and liver function.
Butter chicken
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Trump tariff impact
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ExplainSpeaking: How Trump’s tariffs have run into an affordability crisis

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During his second term, President Trump prioritized immigration control and addressing the high cost of living caused by inflation under Biden. However, his decision to impose tariffs on all countries has backfired, leading him to cut tariffs on staple foods and propose a $2,000 dividend for Americans. This change in stance can be attributed to the negative impact of tariffs.