Nasa’s Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio, and Andrew Douglas, along with European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano, have been selected for the Artemis III mission. (Image: X/ Thomas Pesquet)

NASA announces all-male crew for Artemis III Moon mission, faces backlash

Technology June 10, 2026

Nasa's announcement of the Artemis III crew, consisting of all male astronauts, sparked criticism online for the lack of female representation. While Nasa defended their selection based on operational requirements, many argued that it sends the wrong message at a time when diversity and representation are being emphasised.

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Sachin Tendulkar shares this pre-match morning ritual he still follows

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Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar gave a sneak peek into a simple ritual that he has followed throughout his career.

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Apple has published new advertising rules ahead of the launch of sponsored listings in Apple Maps.(Image credit: Apple)

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Apple Maps ads to ban home services, crypto ATMs as ad rollout nears

Technology 46 min ago

Apple has announced its new advertising policies for Maps, which will restrict certain business categories and prioritize those with physical storefronts. The rollout will take place this summer in the US and Canada, with a focus on maintaining a carefully controlled navigation platform and protecting user privacy. The stricter policies also include a ban on deceptive or offensive content.

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Mandira Bedi recalls seeking therapy after husband’s death: How it helps

Lifestyle 38 min ago

Mandira Bedi, 54, recently opened up about her late husband's death and how therapy helped her cope. At an event, she shared that therapy has been an important part of her life for 20 years. Losing a spouse is a profound loss, and grief does not follow a timeline. Loved ones can support by checking in, allowing them to talk about their spouse, and offering practical help.

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Paresh Rawal claims OMG 2 was his idea: ‘Akshay Kumar took the script’

Entertainment 47 min ago

OMG 2, set for release in 2023, faced controversy with the CBFC over its mix of sex education and religious themes, resulting in an A certificate instead of the intended U/A. The story, originally about a father-son relationship, was changed to include Akshay Kumar as Lord Shiva.

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‘SP cannot tolerate Muslim leaders’: Congress MP Imran Masood irks ally

Political Pulse 35 min ago

Congress MP Imran Masood's claim that the Samajwadi Party is neglecting Muslims has raised concerns within the SP, as it could affect their support from minorities in the 2027 UP Assembly elections. This is the first time a senior Congress leader has accused the SP of ignoring Muslims since the formation of the INDIA bloc, causing tensions within the party.

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‘Amitabh Bachchan ko noch dala’: Paresh Rawal

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Paresh Rawal believes fear holds Amitabh Bachchan back from speaking his mind. Rawal reflects on Bachchan's political experience and his own exit from politics. He recalls being dropped from a film and never pursuing the matter. Rawal also discusses the VP Singh controversy and its impact on Bachchan's political career, which ultimately resulted in Bachchan being cleared of any wrongdoing.

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Parasite causing ‘explosive diarrhoea’: Why cyclospora is worrying doctors

Explained 1 hr ago

A woman in the US suffered from severe diarrhoea and dehydration due to a Cyclospora infection, which is a microscopic parasite. This outbreak is one of the largest in US history, with a higher number of cases than ever before. Dr Cyriac Abby Philips warns about the danger of this parasite, which is often misdiagnosed and can survive for weeks in soil and water.

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Fitness trainer shares 3 cardio methods to lose fat: ‘Choose according to your purpose’

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Fitness trainer Helena Hamster emphasizes the significance of selecting the appropriate cardio exercise for losing fat in her Instagram post. Running, incline walking, and using the Stairmaster all have unique advantages and target different types of fat. It's crucial to consider one's fitness level, health objectives, and lifestyle when choosing a workout.

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The DailyObjects Node modular charging ecosystem lets users customise their wireless charging setup with interchangeable modules. (Image: The Indian Express/ Nandagopal Rajan)

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DailyObjects Node Review: A Modular Wireless Charging Ecosystem for Apple’s Biggest Fans

Technology 4 hr ago

DailyObjects introduces the Node modular wireless charging system for Apple users. The 3-node dock can charge iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods. Its sleek design and multiple functions, including a 25W wireless charger and a wireless lamp, make it stand out. Priced at Rs 15,000, it provides a clutter-free and versatile charging solution for your bedside.

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virus outbreaks: Covid-19 showed that vaccine design, testing, and scale-up can move much faster than was previously thought possible. However, these platforms are not freely available to all researchers. (Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)

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Viruses do not respect borders. An expert explains how world should prepare

Explained 2 hr ago

The rise of Ebola, hantavirus, and nipah virus outbreaks emphasises the growing threat of zoonotic infections due to human-animal interaction and global travel. Weaknesses in surveillance, public trust, and vaccine access must be addressed through research, academia-industry partnerships, and vaccine development. To prevent future epidemics, the world must unite in building efficient systems.

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Why thousands of penguins stand shoulder to shoulder in Antarctica

Lifestyle 4 hr ago

Penguins huddle together to conserve body heat, survive extreme Antarctic weather, save energy when food is scarce, and protect eggs and chicks. This cooperative behavior allows them to endure the harsh winter and ensure the survival of their species. While emperor penguins are the most famous huddlers, other species living in warmer regions do not rely on this strategy.

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The fire claimed the lives of three pets.

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Watch: Dog-started fire kills 3 pets, causes $150,000 damage

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A family’s house in the United States was destroyed in an accidental fire after their dog switched on a toaster while the homeowners were away.

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Sonali Bendre fasts 18–20 hours, eats 1.5 meals daily after cancer

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

Actor Sonali Bendre, a cancer survivor, shared in an interview that she practices intermittent fasting for 18-20 hours a day. Experts say that while fasting can have benefits for some, it may not work for everyone, especially cancer survivors. It can result in weight loss, fatigue, and nutrient deficiencies. A personalized meal plan is recommended.

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Trinamool leader Koel Mallick has quit her Rajya Sabha MP's post.

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Trinamool MP Koel Mallick quits Rajya Sabha in latest setback for Mamata Banerjee

Cities 36 min ago

In another blow to the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, actor Koel Mallick resigned as the party’s Rajya Sabha MP on Thursday, just three months after the party nominated her to the Upper House of Parliament. Koel Mallick is Trinamool’s fourth Rajya Sabha MP to quit amid the meltdown in the party in the aftermath of its defeat in the West Bengal Assembly polls in May.

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Falling slab kills 21-year-old in Uttarakhand tunnel 3 yrs after rescue of 41 workers

India 3 hr ago

A 21-year-old worker was killed in a tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand, prompting an investigation into the safety standards of the project. This is not the first incident at the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel, as in 2023, 41 workers were trapped for 17 days. The tunnel, aimed to improve the Char Dham yatra, is expected to reduce travel time by 45 minutes.

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Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and the party’s state chief Sunil Tatkare

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Sunetra Pawar vs the old guard: Why NCP is drifting deeper into a crisis

Political Pulse 3 hr ago

NCP in turmoil as Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar questions party leaders' late-night meeting with CM Fadnavis, fueling speculation of a possible reconciliation between the two NCP factions. Party divided over leadership, with Pawar family members vying for top positions. Turbulence brewing since Ajit Pawar's death, as Sunetra attempts to hold onto power, leading to friction with senior leadership.

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Paper leaks, jobs: Rahul Gandhi leads Congress’s youth push in Uttarakhand

Political Pulse 3 hr ago

Rahul Gandhi's visit to Dehradun for the Congress's Chhatron ki Goonj campaign is aimed at reviving the party's presence in Uttarakhand, which has been struggling in elections for 10 years. The state unit hopes to reconnect with the youth, who are angry about paper leak scandals and unemployment.

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The NVIDIA Blackwell-powered T3000 and T2000 modules will help users move advanced robotics, visual AI and edge workloads onto compact, power-efficient systems.

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Nvidia unveils Jetson Thor T3000, T2000 modules to accelerate robotics

Technology 4 hr ago

Nvidia on Wednesday, July 15, introduced its T3000 and T2000 robot compute modules based on the Jetson AGX Thor architecture. The announcement comes at a crucial time when robotics is moving beyond research labs to real-world applications, accelerating the demand for power-efficient AI supercomputers that are capable of running foundational AI models.

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CISA is a US government agency that has dealt with cybersecurity issues such as attempts to influence elections.

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Sophos launches unified, AI-native defense system to counter next wave of cyber attacks

Technology 4 hr ago

Cybersecurity firm Sophos on Thursday, July 16, launched an AI-native cybersecurity defense system called Sophos Fusion that is built to deliver a coordinated response to threats in the AI era. Based on Sophos Central, the company’s existing cybersecurity system used by over 6,25,000 organisations across the world, Fusion has been rebuilt with an open architecture.

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Hyderabad school at centre of row over ‘read Kalma’ as homework

India 2 hr ago

A school in Hyderabad's Saidabad area is facing backlash after a class 2 student was asked to read the Kalma and Surah Fatiha as homework. The parents confronted the school, accusing them of trying to convert students. The school acknowledged the violation and terminated the teacher. BJP leaders protested outside the school, and the Education Department is investigating the incident.

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OnePlus could reportedly wind down its smartphone operations in the US and Europe as part of an Oppo-led restructuring. (Image: The Indian Express/ Ajay Hanje)

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OnePlus may shut down operations in US and Europe amid slowing demand: Report

Technology 1 hr ago

OnePlus, founded in 2013, may leave US and European markets as part of Oppo's restructuring. This could also impact its presence in India. The decision is due to slow demand and high component costs. Oppo may focus on Realme globally and continue OnePlus in China. Customers will still receive software updates.

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Delhi Vasant Kunj Rath Yatra: Expect slow traffic, regulations on these routes

Cities 4 hr ago

Special traffic arrangements have been made for the Rath Yatra procession at D-2, Vasant Kunj. The traffic movement on Mehrauli–Mahipalpur Road is expected to be slow and regulated between 4 pm and 8 pm. The routes likely to be affected are Mehrauli–Mahipalpur Road, D-2 Vasant Kunj, and Vasant Square Mall.

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Atul Kulkarni backs Sonam Wangchuk with one-day hunger strike

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Atul Kulkarni has announced a one-day hunger strike in solidarity with Sonam Wangchuk, urging dialogue and peaceful democratic engagement.

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Prabhas unveils Fauzi poster, confirms December 2026 release

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Prabhas has officially announced that his much-awaited period action film Fauzi will hit theatres in December 2026. The superstar also unveiled a striking new poster, giving fans another glimpse of his intense avatar.

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‘If Salman Khan causes you a loss, he makes sure you earn twice as much’: Paresh Rawal

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Paresh Rawal, a veteran actor, praised Salman Khan's professionalism and friendly nature, while speaking about his long-standing association with the Khan family. He also shared his bond with screenwriter Salim Khan, who mentored him and offered career advice that stayed with him. Rawal recalled memorable moments, including a midnight meal at Salim Khan's home.

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Low-flying fighter jet sends beach tents and umbrellas flying in Florida, watch

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A dramatic low-altitude flyby by the US Navy's Blue Angels over Pensacola Beach in Florida has set the Internet on fire as the fighter jet roared just above beachgoers, sending umbrellas, chairs and tents flying.

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Actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi opens up about ulcers, severe acidity; expert on sleep link

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Actor and model Suchitra Krishnamoorthi shared on social media about her struggle with severe acidity and ulcers, which have caused her sleepless nights. Experts explain the link between the two conditions and offer tips to improve symptoms and sleep quality. It is important to seek medical attention if symptoms persist or worsen.

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Protesters use heavy machinery to demolish the residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi in Dhaka on Thursday

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ICT says bodies of July 2024 Bangladesh uprising victims dumped in river near Dhaka

World 5 hr ago

The bodies of victims from the July 2024 uprising were found dumped in a river near Dhaka, with hospitals not following proper procedures for handling them. The International Crimes Tribunal is determined to hold those responsible accountable, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

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‘No one can switch off my e-rickshaw now’: Delhi drivers beat Bluetooth hack

Cities 2 hr ago

E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi were facing fear and anxiety as strangers used Bluetooth-enabled apps to remotely turn off their vehicles. The Centre has asked Apple and Google to remove these apps, and manufacturers have released their own apps to prevent such incidents. The problem was due to low-cost batteries with weak password protection.

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US soldiers must now undergo mandatory testosterone screening, says Hegseth

World 4 hr ago

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday said all active-duty service members aged 30 and above will have to undergo annual testosterone screening as part of their routine medical evaluations. He said the initiative is intended to identify and address testosterone deficiency that could affect military readiness.

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Why Aamir Khan changed his mind about getting married at 60, reveals friend

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt surprised everyone with their intimate wedding at his Mumbai home in July 2026, despite Aamir's previous dismissal of marriage. According to friend Amin Hajee, Aamir's earlier comments may have been a reflection of his relationship with Gauri at the time. Amin also shared that Gauri had been introduced to Aamir's closest friends a year prior.

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Watch: Messi checks Jordan Pickford’s penalty notes after Argentina beat England

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Argentina’s dramatic 2-1 victory over England in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final gave another viral moment after the final whistle, with Lionel Messi and several of his teammates spotted inspecting England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford’s water bottle, reportedly covered with notes on Argentina’s penalty takers.

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MLC 2026: Andries Gous and captain Steve Smith put on 241 off 89 balls during a record Eliminator chase against MI New York. (Sportzpics)

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Steve Smith blasts ton as Washington record highest-ever T20 chase in MLC Eliminator

Sports 6 hr ago

Steve Smith led Washington Freedom to a record-breaking T20 run-chase against MI New York in the MLC Eliminator match. Smith and Andries Gous had a 241-run partnership, with Smith scoring an unbeaten 110 off 48 balls. Washington broke the all-time T20 record for the highest successful chase, previously held by PBKS. Kieron Pollard also reached the 1000-sixes club during the match.

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He killed and disappeared for 39 years. A hospital visit gave him away

India 7 hr ago

After living in Tamil Nadu for 39 years with a new identity, Mohanan Pillai Kodiyattu was arrested for murdering his brother-in-law. He had changed his name to Rajan Keshavan and started a new life, but a mistake during a hospital visit exposed him. Despite living with his family, he had a troubled past of alcoholism and domestic abuse. His family is relieved by his arrest.

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Why do people develop food intolerances such as towards milk and other products in adulthood?

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‘I drank milk all my life. Then my body suddenly said no’

Lifestyle 7 hr ago

Adult-onset food intolerances are becoming more common, with lactose intolerance and shellfish allergies being the most prevalent. Doctors advise against self-diagnosis and eliminating multiple foods at once, and instead recommend tracking symptoms and seeking medical help. Prevention is difficult, but maintaining overall gut and immune health can help.

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How a new govt subsidy plan hopes to create a competitive Indian smartphone brand

Explained 7 hr ago

The Indian government has approved a new scheme to support local smartphone brands in design, R&D, and export. This aims to reduce cost disadvantages and promote technological sovereignty against dominant Chinese brands. This move also highlights the failure of earlier Indian brands to capitalize on the growing market.

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Punjab police resort to lathi-charge, teargas to disperse protesting MGNREGA workers

Cities 7 hr ago

A protest by MGNREGA employees in Khanna turned violent when police used lathi-charge, tear gas, and water cannons on demonstrators marching towards the residence of the Punjab Rural Development Minister. Several protesters, including women, were injured and one worker was killed in a separate incident.

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Sonam Wangchuk down 9 kg on Day 19 of fast, says don’t ask me to give up

India 2 hr ago

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has lost more than 9 kg on the 19th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, his doctor said on Thursday. Wangchuk remains stable, but doctors say the coming days could prove critical, even as he ruled out ending the fast and urged supporters to join a planned march to Parliament on July 20 instead.

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The emotional incident, involving a dog named Duggu and his longtime owner Pradeep Jain, has touched thousands online

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Pet dog dies after owner’s death in Madhya Pradesh

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According to the family, Duggu became distressed after Jain's body arrived. Although the dog was kept in another room, it remained restless throughout the night, barking repeatedly and trying to reach its owner.

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Iran scraps plan of further talks as US strikes enter 5th day; Trump warns ‘better behave’

World 3 hr ago

The US launched strikes on Iran, targeting military capabilities and ships, after Iran claimed to have struck US military infrastructure. At least 35 killed and 300 injured in Iran, while tensions escalate in the Middle East and oil prices rise. Trump considers expanding military operations, including ground troops and bombing nuclear sites.

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Shehnaaz Gill dodges Raghav Juyal dating question, triggers debate with therapy remark

Entertainment 7 hr ago

Shehnaaz Gill avoided questions on her personal life, backed Raghav Juyal's new film and drew mixed reactions with her comments on therapy.

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NMC notifies 1.37 lakh MBBS seats for 2026-27, private colleges in Karnataka see biggest jump

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NMC notifies 1.37 lakh MBBS seats, private colleges in Karnataka see biggest jump

Education 6 hr ago

Private medical colleges in India have increased the number of seats for undergraduate medical admissions, surpassing those of government colleges. The National Medical Commission has announced a total of 1,36,939 seats, with a significant increase from last year. Karnataka has the most seats, while Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram have the fewest.

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Shilpa Shinde on leaked MMS criminal case Bigg Boss 11

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Shilpa Shinde claims fake MMS was circulated after her Bhabiji exit: ‘My blood ran cold’

Entertainment 7 hr ago

Shilpa Shinde, famous for her role in Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain, is now a contestant on Lock Upp Sach Ya Sazaa. Amidst causing drama, she spoke about the harassment she faced after leaving the show, including false accusations and a leaked MMS video. She shared the impact it had on her.

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Sohail Khan opened up about his separation with ex-wife Seema Sajdeh

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Sohail Khan reveals he wanted to name son Ram Khan; Seema Sajdeh had other plans

Entertainment 8 hr ago

Sohail Khan and Seema Sajdeh's equation on Prime Video's Alliance has been winning hearts with their mutual respect and camaraderie despite their separation. In one of the latest episodes, Sohail shared a heartwarming anecdote about naming their elder son, Nirvaan.

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Argentina captain Lionel Messi reflected on the FIFA World Cup final against Spain, hailing the strength and style of the opponents

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Messi on facing Spain in final: ‘I know their players and philosophy very well’

Sports 8 hr ago

Messi and Argentina made a dramatic comeback against England in the semi-finals, with Messi's assists leading to a 2-1 victory. He will now face Spain in the World Cup final, a team he knows well from his time at Barcelona. Spain reached their first final in 16 years after beating France 2-0. Messi reflects on Argentina's impressive run to the final and his personal preparation for the tournament.

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The Codex Micro combines a compact mechanical macropad with dedicated AI agent keys, a joystick, and a rotary dial. (Image: Work Louder)

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OpenAI enters hardware with Codex Micro, a programmable macropad for Codex users

Technology 7 hr ago

OpenAI has released a new hardware product, Codex Micro, in collaboration with Work Louder. Priced at $230, it is designed to improve productivity for Codex users with features such as glowing agent keys, a joystick for pull request review, and a dial for adjusting settings. The device also comes with customizable programmable keys and can be connected via USB-C or Bluetooth.

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‘Don’t pap me ever’: Mouni Roy asks paparazzi to stop photographing her

Entertainment 8 hr ago

Mouni Roy urged paparazzi not to photograph her in a now-deleted Instagram Story after a viral Mumbai video sparked debate over celebrity privacy.

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President Donald Trump speaks at the United States Army War College in Carlisle

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Amid tensions, Trump praises Iran for releasing US citizen in detention since 2024

World 9 hr ago

Amid the ongoing hostilities in the West Asia war, US President Donald Trump on Thursday praised Iran's decision to release an American citizen who had been detained in the country since December 2024, calling it a gesture of goodwill. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the woman had safely left Iran and thanked the Iranian government for allowing her departure.

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Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey humanizes its king instead of deifying him like the Ramayana.

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The Odyssey is not Ramayana: Christopher Nolan epic humanizes the king, doesn’t deify him

Entertainment 9 hr ago

Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" adaptation, based on Homer's ancient Greek tale, premiered in India to enthusiastic reception. The film draws parallels to the Indian epic Ramayana, with both featuring a competition for a princess's hand. Nolan's version emphasizes the theme of homecoming and the repercussions of one's actions.

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From Matt Damon to Anne Hathaway and Tom Holland: Who plays who in The Odyssey.

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Who plays who in Christopher Nolan’s IMAX epic The Odyssey?

Entertainment 9 hr ago

The Odyssey, a film by Christopher Nolan, is set to release this Friday and is the first feature film shot entirely with IMAX cameras. Starring Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, and Tom Holland, the film brings the Greek epic of Odysseus, Penelope, and Telemachus to life.

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