Germany's Alexander Zverev looks dejected after losing to France's Alexandre Muller in round of 16 tennis match of the Hamburg Open. (AP)

Zverev on being coached by Toni, Rafa Nadal and what Grand Slam winning advice he got

Sports August 4, 2025

Alexander Zverev enlisted the help of Toni Nadal to finally break through and win a Grand Slam. During their week of training, Rafa Nadal surprised Zverev by joining in and giving him valuable advice, including being braver in key moments. Zverev has been accused of being one-dimensional, but Nadal believes he can win a Grand Slam if he takes more risks.

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With new Foreigners Act rules notified, why BJP is hoping for a 2019 repeat in Bengal

Political Pulse 47 min ago

Within a year of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Centre has notified various rules and orders under the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025, implementing, from September 1, a sweeping overhaul of the system for regulating the entry, stay, and exit of foreigners.

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Congress MP Sasikanth Senthil filed the defamation suit before a Bengaluru special court for elected representatives.

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Dharmasthala ‘secret burials’: Congress MP Senthil sues BLP MLA for ‘mastermind’ remark

Cities 2 hr ago

Sasikanth Senthil, Tamil Nadu Congress MP who was a Karnataka-cadre IAS officer before joining politics, sued BJP MLA G Janardhana Reddy for criminal defamation after he accused the MP of being the “mastermind” behind the Dharmasthala secret burials case. Senthil filed the defamation suit before a Bengaluru special court for elected representatives.

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I’m very much against Botox: Kareena Kapoor Khan on cosmetic treatments and injectables

Lifestyle 7 min ago

Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan promotes natural beauty and healthy living over surgical or cosmetic procedures like Botox. She emphasizes the importance of consulting qualified professionals and prioritizing safety over social media trends, as improper use of Botox can have temporary muscle weakening and atrophy.

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Railways restores stoppage of Howrah-NJP Vande Bharat train at this Bihar station

India 13 min ago

Indian Railways has now restored a stoppage at a station in Bihar for the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri train. The train covers 562 km in 7.5 hours and offers AC and Executive chair car options. With convenient timings and modern amenities, it has become a popular choice for travelers between Howrah and New Jalpaiguri.

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Sanjay Bangar revealed Shubman Gill's first India net session stunned Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri. (BCCI/PTI)

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‘Isko abhi khila do’: How Shubman Gill stunned Kohli, Shastri in first India net session

Sports 33 min ago

Shubman Gill is making waves in Indian cricket as he gears up for his return to the T20I squad as vice-captain. After impressing in his first net session with Team India, he quickly rose through the ranks and has become a consistent opener in ODI cricket. His impressive performances have solidified his spot in the XI, making him a key player for India.

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OpenAI’s ChatGPT now lets you branch conversations: Here’s how to use it

Technology 38 min ago

The feature announced on Friday, September 5, works much like creating a copy of a user’s ChatGPT conversation to explore different directions with the chatbot while keeping the original conversation unchanged. For instance, a marketing team that uses ChatGPT to brainstorm ad copies can create separate branches of the conversation to experiment with formal, informal, or humorous tones.

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All about Mumbai’s planned Metro Line 11, set to connect Wadala with Colaba

Explained 42 min ago

Maharashtra Cabinet has approved the Metro Line 11 connecting Wadala to South Mumbai with 14 stations, 13 underground. The project will likely cost Rs 24,000 crore, funded by the JICA. It aims to ease traffic and improve connectivity to commercial centres, but construction will also involve cutting over 2,000 trees. Construction to begin in 2027.

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When It Rains, It … Is ‘Terrifying’

Lifestyle 1 hr ago

Flash floods are a growing concern in the US, leading to more flood warnings and causing anxiety among residents. The sound of rain, once calming, now brings fear for those in flood-prone areas. Coping mechanisms have been developed to deal with the constant worry, even for those who have not experienced flash floods directly.

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The Conjuring: Smurl Family home in West Pittston, 1986

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The Conjuring Last Rites aftermath: What happened to the new owner of the haunted house

Entertainment 2 hr ago

The Conjuring: Last Rites is inspired by the infamous Smurl Family Haunting. The story goes back to 1973, when Jack and Janet Smurl moved into a duplex in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, with their daughters and parents after putting in their life savings, only to be forced out by bizarre, terrifying events

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Ruturaj Gaikwad was dropped from the India A red-ball squad on Saturday. (PTI)

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Ruturaj Gaikwad’s India A omission is not selectors’ bias, says ex-India opener

Sports 1 hr ago

Despite his impressive performance in the Duleep Trophy, Ruturaj Gaikwad was not selected for the India A red-ball squad against Australia A. Aakash Chopra believes his inconsistency and other players' exceptional domestic performances may have played a role. The selectors also seem to be taking a different approach, as seen with Rajat Patidar's exclusion.

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He also pointed to Meta's newly formed Superintelligence Labs as a factor in the increasingly competitive AI talent race (Representative image/Pexels)

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‘Waste of time’: Founder-CEO of AI startup reveals why he quit Meta frustrated

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Shawn Shen, a former AI research scientist at Meta, recently opened up about why he left the tech giant to launch his own startup, Memories.ai. His startup company is focused on building AI systems that can “see and remember” like humans.

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Jagapathi Babu says Ram Gopal Varma caused a fight between him and Gaayam co-star Urmila Matondkar.

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Jagapathi Babu reveals Ram Gopal Varma caused a fight between him and Urmila on Gaayam

Entertainment 2 hr ago

“He (Ram Gopal Varma) caused a rift between me and Urmila (Matondkar). He came to me and asked, ‘Why don’t you get along with Urmila?’ I said, ‘It isn’t like that. I get along with her. I don’t particularly like her. Neither do I hate her.’ He insisted I give him an answer. I stuck to my word. He took me to Urmila and said, ‘He hates you,'” recalled Jagapathi Babu.

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Salman Khan slams Amaal Mallik on Bigg Boss 19

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Bigg Boss 19: Salman Khan schools Amaal Mallik for his poor performance & abusive language

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Bigg Boss 19 Weekend Ka Vaar: Salman Khan gives contestants a reality check, specifically addressing Amaal Mallik and Gaurav Khanna. He schools Amaal for his lazy attitude and warns against using abusive language. Amaal apologizes for his actions and promises to improve. Salman also reminds contestants about the importance of making the most of their time in the house.

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The situation worsened when two of the men admitted they were unable to pay. The owners asked for identification, but the men had no ID or cash to offer (Representative image/Pexels)

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Indian restaurant in UK shares frustration as local families leave without paying bill

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Indian restaurant owners in Greater Manchester recently condemned two local families after they left without settling their bill of over 200 pounds. The incident occurred at Sai Surbhi, a family-run restaurant operated by Raman Kaur and Narinder Singh Athwa.

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Undersea cables cut in Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia, including India

World 1 hr ago

Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access Sunday in parts of Asia including India, and West East, experts said, though it wasn’t immediately clear what caused the incident.

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According to the staffer -- 36-year-old Khitendra Pandey -- he had been making some snacks when he was called to the minister. Pandey has now filed a police complaint.

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Row in Chhattisgarh after minister accused of ‘assaulting’ guest house staffer

India 2 hr ago

Chhattisgarh’s Forest and Climate Change Minister Kedar Kashyap has been accused of assaulting a government guest house staffer in Bastar’s Jagdalpur, sparking a political row in the state. According to the staffer -- 36-year-old Khitendra Pandey -- he had been making some snacks when he was called to the minister. Pandey has now filed a police complaint.

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Who is Shabana Mahmood, first Pak-origin woman to be appointed UK’s Home Secretary?

World 2 hr ago

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reshuffled his cabinet after the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner. Shabana Mahmood, the first Muslim woman of Pakistani origin to lead the Home Office, was appointed Home Secretary. Mahmood has a background in law and has implemented reforms to reduce prison overcrowding.

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The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 2: Vivek Agnihotri’s film continues to struggle

Entertainment 3 hr ago

The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 2: Despite dominating headlines before its release, Vivek Agnihotri’s latest film, The Bengal Files, seems to have failed to attract audiences and is currently struggling at the box office.

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SIIMA 2025 winners list: Aadujeevitham, Amaran win big; Sai Pallavi bags best actor award

Entertainment 45 min ago

The South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) 2025, held in Dubai, honoured films, actors, and technicians from the Tamil and Malayalam film industries. Amaran and Lubber Pandhu were the big winners in the Tamil category, while Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life dominated the Malayalam category.

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The Punjab government has declared 23 districts as flood-affected after rivers and dams swelled to near-critical levels (Image source: @thelogicalindian/Instagram)

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Boy offers money to rescue worker for water amid Punjab flood crisis, video goes viral

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Punjab has been hit by severe floods, displacing lakhs of people and destroying 1.75 lakh hectares of land across 1,996 villages. As devastating visuals of the crisis continue to emerge on social media, a clip of a young boy offering money in exchange for a bottle of water has moved people across the Internet.

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Ram Gopal Varma points out what didn't work for him in Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Animal.

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Ram Gopal Varma told Sandeep Reddy Vanga he didn’t connect with father-son story in Animal

Entertainment 45 min ago

“I don’t like the father-son relationship. I told that to Sandeep too,” said RGV, explaining why he didn’t connect to the father-son story in Animal. “I was fed up with Anil Kapoor. I lost my impression of the hero for sucking up to him. That’s my opinion, sir. But I differ with the lakhs of people who watched the film. I don’t know what they liked,” added Varma.

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Why does your house smell weird once you enter? Get rid of the stink with these tips

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

Digital creator Shashank Alshi reveals hidden culprits that can cause a musty, damp smell in your house, including dirty AC filters, sweaty shoes, and a kitchen sink with rotting food. It's important to choose a fragrance that fits the season, such as earthy notes for monsoon. Sampling fragrances on warm body parts is crucial for selecting the perfect scent.

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Sanjay Dutt and Suniel Shetty on insecurity amongst young actors in Bollywood

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Sanjay Dutt calls out insecurity in new actors, says they go crazy with one hit film

Entertainment 45 min ago

Sanjay Dutt and Suniel Shetty's friendship was on full display in The Great Indian Kapil Show as they shared funny stories and discussed the lack of multi-starrer films in the industry. Suniel also revealed his lack of formal acting training and learning from top stars like Sanjay, Jackie Shroff, Govinda, and Sunny Deol. Humility and longevity were emphasized by both actors.

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The Conjuring Last Rites box office collection day 2

Entertainment 46 min ago

The Conjuring Last Rites Box Office Collection Day 2: The Conjuring: Last Rites has smashed expectations with a massive opening. The fourth chapter in the franchise earned $34.5 million on Friday, including a record $8.5 million in previews.

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Rubina Dilaik says no to parlour facials — should you too?

Lifestyle 4 hr ago

Rubina Dilaik cautions against getting facials at parlours due to the lack of knowledge about individual skin types and the potential risks of using unsuitable products. A skin expert confirms that parlour facials can lead to infections, breakouts, and damage to the skin due to improper training and hygiene. She recommends consulting a dermatologist and avoiding artificial facials.

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The facade of Apple Hebbal store in Phoenix Mall Of Asia.

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Apple sees record $9 billion sales in India as iPhone 17 launch nears: Report

Technology 4 hr ago

Days ahead of the widely anticipated global launch of the all-new iPhone 17 series, Apple has reached another milestone. The iPhone maker recorded over $9 billion in annual sales in India alone during the last fiscal year, according to a report by Bloomberg. A bulk of those sales came from the company’s flagship iPhone, which accounts for 7 per cent of India’s smartphone market.

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Arijit Singh's concert allegedly ran past its scheduled curfew of 10.30 pm prompting the management to cut the power (Image source: @thewhatup/Instagram)

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Arijit Singh sings ‘Saiyaara’ at London concert, management cut power due to curfew time

Trending 4 hr ago

Bollywood singer Arijit Singh is one of the most celebrated artists worldwide. In July, he surpassed Taylor Swift to become the most-followed artist on Spotify. Recently, he stunned his fans during a London concert by performing a reprised version of the Saiyaara title track. Originally sung by Faheem Abdullah, the song has been trending across social media platforms.

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Lokah BO collection day 10: Kalyani Priyadarshan film crosses Rs 70 cr mark in India

Entertainment 46 min ago

Kalyani Priyadarshan's superhero film Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra is performing well at the box office, with a steady growth in collections during its second weekend. The film has earned Rs 9.75 crore on Day 10, bringing its total domestic collection to Rs 72.1 crore.

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Spilled oil in the kitchen? Don’t reach for tissues first — try this hack instead

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Digital creator Shashank Arora shares a quick hack for accidental oil spills in the kitchen. He suggests sprinkling salt over the spill, letting it absorb the excess oil, and wiping it up with a tissue or cloth. Pankaj Poddar, co-founder of Hipcouch, shares tips for maintaining a spotless kitchen, including waste management, and creating dedicated spaces for appliances and supplies.

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Baaghi 4 Box Office Collection Day 2: Tiger Shroff-starrer earns only Rs 9 crore

Entertainment 46 min ago

Baaghi 4 Box Office Collection Day 2: Tiger Shroff’s Baaghi 4, the fourth installment in the popular Baaghi franchise, opened with high expectations. While the previous films in the series enjoyed success at the box office, the latest Tiger Shroff-starrer seems to be struggling to draw audiences to theatres.

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Launching a rupee-based stablecoin requires coordination among multiple stakeholders.

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Would anyone use a Chinese stablecoin?

Technology 5 hr ago

Digital currency has long posed a challenge for the government of China. Beijing has strict rules on how money flows, but digital currencies can help people move money instantly outside of the traditional banking system. Yet China is also one of the most digital countries on the planet. Almost all payment transactions take place on apps that the government can keep close tabs on.

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AI doctor scams: The doctors are real, but the sales pitches are frauds

Technology 6 hr ago

While health care has long attracted quackery, AI tools developed by Big Tech are enabling the people behind these impersonations to reach millions online — and to profit from them. The result is seeding disinformation, undermining trust in the profession and potentially endangering patients.Even if the products are not dangerous, selling useless supplements can raise false hopes among people.

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Anuparna Roy makes history at Venice Film Festival

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First Indian to win Best Director award in Orizzonti section at Venice Film Festival

Entertainment 47 min ago

Indian filmmaker Anuparna Roy made history at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival by winning the Best Director award. Roy won the award in the film festival’s Orizzonti section for her film Songs of Forgotten Trees. The category focuses on new trends in cinema, and highlights debut works, young talents and indie films.

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GST ambiguity persists for ride-hailing apps as food delivery now faces 18% levy

Business 4 hr ago

The GST Council has proposed an 18% tax on local delivery services by e-commerce operators, while ride-hailing apps are unsure about the application of GST on passengers in the subscription model. Zomato and Swiggy will increase prices, while Uber, Rapido, and Ola have adopted a subscription model to attract more drivers and offer lower fares.

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Trump preparing to visit South Korea in October, may meet China’s Xi Jinping: Report

World 5 hr ago

US President Donald Trump and his top advisers are planning to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in South Korea in October. Trump may also meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines, as well as potentially using the summit as an opportunity to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The visit is still being discussed, with a focus on economic collaboration.

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Cristiano Ronaldo struck a stunning 46th-minute goal to double his tally against Armenia. (Reuters)

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‘First step taken’: Ronaldo breaks Messi’s record in Portugal’s WC 2026 qualifying opener

Sports 2 hr ago

Cristiano Ronaldo's impressive performance led Portugal to a 5-0 win over Armenia in their WC Qualifiers opener, with him scoring twice and breaking records. He surpassed Messi on the all-time goal-scoring charts and paid tribute to his late teammate Diogo Jota. With four more games to go, Ronaldo is determined to secure his spot in the FIFA World Cup for the sixth time.

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Jharkhand police station turns into cow shelter for a day with 200 seized cattle

India 5 hr ago

Police station in Jharkhand's Garhwa turned into a temporary cow shelter for 200 cattle seized from alleged smugglers. Bajrang Dal's district head tipped off the authorities, but no evidence of slaughter was found. Challenges faced by police in handling large seizures were highlighted, with allegations of inhuman treatment of cattle and involvement of "big people" in the racket.

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The parents said the hospital had promised to contact them once their newborn daughter’s condition improved after surgery.

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Parents of infant who died after rat bite at NICU say hospital kept them in the dark

India 6 hr ago

Devram and Manju waited anxiously for their newborn daughter's condition to improve after surgery at MY Hospital in Indore. However, they received no updates and were later informed by tribal activists that their daughter had been bitten by a rat and passed away. The couple protested with JAYS activists, and the hospital has taken action against staff responsible for the incident.

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Onam pookkalam with saffron flag comes up near Kerala temple, 27 RSS workers booked

Cities 7 hr ago

27 RSS workers and supporters in Kerala created a pookkalam resembling their saffron flag near a temple, leading to their booking by the police. The BJP criticized this decision, citing a ban on political symbols near the temple and the RSS workers' promise not to use their symbol. They accused the government of appeasement and questioned the temple committee's fear of Chhatrapati Shivaji.

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Masked men break into Madhya Pradesh Congress chief’s house, ransack property

India 6 hr ago

A gang of masked men broke into the home of Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari and ransacked his office. The incident occurred in the Bijalpur neighbourhood of Indore's Rajendra Nagar, with the gang being active for two and a half hours. The Congress has accused the BJP government of being careless and unconcerned about the safety of their leader.

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Trump administration-led ICE launches immigration crackdown in Massachusetts

World 7 hr ago

The Trump administration has initiated Operation Patriot 2.0 in Massachusetts to detain and expel criminal undocumented immigrants. ICE and the Department of Homeland Security are leading the operation, which will focus on individuals who were previously detained by ICE but released. Trump's border czar has suggested stricter enforcement in other sanctuary cities.

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UP judge, husband get into altercation with Goa restaurant staff over parking

India 7 hr ago

Goa Police registered two FIRs after a judge and her husband got into an altercation with restaurant staff over parking. The judge alleged that the staff abused and pushed them with intent to outrage modesty, while the staff claimed the couple abused and wrongfully restrained them. The dispute began over paid parking, with both parties filing cross-complaints. The investigation is ongoing.

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Teair Tart slaps Travis Kelce during Chiefs vs Chargers in Brazil

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Travis Kelce slapped in face, mocked with Taylor Swift pun by LA Chargers’ Teair Tart

Entertainment 8 hr ago

During the third quarter of a Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers game in Brazil, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce got slapped in the face by Chargers defensive tackle Teair Tart. This was Kelce’s first game post his engagement with pop star Taylor Swift.

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‘Challenge of US tariffs offers opportunity for reforms, deregulation’

Business 5 hr ago

India can learn from Chinese expertise in manufacturing Naushad Forbes, Co-Chairman of industrial machinery manufacturing company Forbes Marshall, says the challenge triggered by US tariffs should be an opportunity to push for reforms wherein the Centre devolves powers to states, and states in turn empower cities.

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Punjab pegs flood losses at Rs 14,000 cr; crops on 1.75 lakh hectare damaged

Cities 7 hr ago

Punjab government estimates Rs 14,000 crore loss due to floods and seeks immediate release of funds from National Disaster Relief Fund. Death toll rises to 46 with damage to crops on 1.75 lakh hectares of land and over 3.87 lakh people affected. State government presents memorandum of demands, seeking compensation for various departments.

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Sydney Sweeney bulked up 30 pounds for Christy biopic

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Sydney Sweeney reveals gaining 30 pounds on peanut butter jellies and milkshakes

Entertainment 9 hr ago

Sydney Sweeney is making her first big public appearance at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), weeks after her recent American Eagle ad campaign backlash. Sweeney spoke to Variety about the transformation and work she put into her new film Christy.

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Mira Kapoor has adopted these 3 Ayurvedic principles in her life

Lifestyle 9 hr ago

Mira Kapoor recently adopted 3 Ayurvedic wellness principles to improve her health and life, including eating with the sun, understanding her body's unique rhythm, and practicing Abhyanga. Experts explain the benefits of these practices, such as improved digestion, hormonal balance, and vitamin D synthesis.

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Israel destroys second high rise tower as IDF warns Gaza City residents to leave

World 9 hr ago

The Israeli military has destroyed a high-rise building in Gaza City as it advances towards capturing the city. Residents have been warned to leave for the South. The Defence Minister confirms the development and the IDF continues its offensive on the northern suburbs. Hamas denies using the now destroyed Sussi Tower. Israel has asked Palestinians to leave for a designated humanitarian zone.

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GST 2.0: CabSec calls meeting to resolve sectoral hurdles ahead of Sept 22 roll-out

Business 6 hr ago

The Cabinet Secretariat has organized a meeting to discuss implementation problems of the GST 2.0 rate rationalisation. Issues to be addressed include adjusting vehicle cess, fixing inverted duty structures, and ensuring benefits of rate cuts are passed on to consumers.

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The strategic establishments in Washington and Delhi are aligned in their assessment that the governments of the day need to sort out their differences.

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Why the outstretched hand to DC, why all fingers are crossed in Delhi

India 5 hr ago

PM Modi and President Trump's recent exchange of remarks has been seen as a positive step towards improving the strained India-US relationship. The Indian government is hopeful that this will lead to a trade deal between the two countries. Both sides are working towards breaking the ice and getting back to the negotiating table.

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