Nasa astronaut Barry Wilmore reports ‘strange noise’ from Starliner

Technology September 3, 2024

Nasa has confirmed that astronauts will return to Earth using SpaceX's Dragon capsule in 2025, as issues with Boeing's Starliner have emerged. Astronaut Butch Wilmore reported a strange noise coming from the speaker while floating in the Starliner, and the mission control centre is investigating.

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‘I think he is a man who is made for the big moments’: Dinesh Karthik on Virat Kohli

Sports 9 min ago

Dinesh Karthik reflects on his time playing with Virat Kohli, describing him as a fierce competitor but also a fun-loving person. He admires Kohli's will to fight and never back down, and sees him as a serial winner who enjoys winning more than anything else.

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Sports ministry allows NSFs to defer elections until December 2026

Sports 22 min ago

The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs has granted a 5-year extension for all National Sports Federations (NSFs) to hold their elections, in order to comply with the new National Sports Governance (NSG) act. The act calls for a restructuring of the NSFs and the inclusion of at least four Sportspersons of Outstanding Merit (SOM) in the Executive Committee.

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FIFPRO flays AIFF plans to set up players’ body under its control

Sports 40 min ago

FIFPRO is worried about AIFF's move to form a new players' association under its control, which would undermine the recognized and independent FPAI. The new association would not have the power to legally represent or bind AIFF. This could harm players' rights and bargaining power. FPAI opposes this decision and AIFF claims to be following the Supreme Court's orders.

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BCCI increases domestic match fee for women cricketers

Sports 1 hr ago

BCCI's Apex Council increases match fees for women players in domestic cricket to Rs 50,000 for starting XI and Rs 25,000 for those on the bench. This decision follows India's World Cup win and a proposal to give equal match fees to female cricketers as male players by 2022. Council also considers eliminating umpire grouping.

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Sandeep Waghere on Monday joined NCP in presence of national president Ajit Pawar.

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Days after losing former corporators to BJP, NCP hits back as Sandeep Waghere joins party

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Days after BJP roped several of its former corporators into its fold, the Ajit Pawar-led NCP hit back as Sandeep Waghere, considered a heavyweight BJP leader, joined the party.

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‘He’s the right one to take over’: Rooney earmarks Declan Rice as next England captain

Sports 2 hr ago

Wayne Rooney hails Declan Rice as the next England captain for his impressive skills and decision-making on the pitch. Rice has been crucial in Arsenal's success in the Premier League and Champions League, but they will face tough competition from Manchester City.

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Janhvi Kapoor speaks about navigating male egos in her career despite being privileged

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Janhvi Kapoor addressed the issue of navigating male egos in the film industry on Two Much With Twinkle and Kajol. This is a common experience for women in various fields, leading to imposter syndrome, low self-esteem, and anxiety. To combat this, women can use assertive communication and organizations can promote psychological safety and gender-sensitivity training.

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‘Certainly be nice to win an Ashes series in England’: Mitchell Starc on 2027 Ashes in ENG

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Australian cricketer Mitchell Starc plans to extend his Test cricket career by sacrificing T20 cricket. He hopes to win an Ashes series in England before he turns 37 in 2027. Starc played a key role in Australia retaining the urn in the current series, but he still desires to win a Test series in England.

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Discover the Japanese aesthetic of iki—subtle elegance, simplicity, and individuality.

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In a world of duplicates, the quiet power of Japan’s iki can help you be original

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Iki is a Japanese philosophy that embraces simplicity and naturalness in a society of excess. It is not about seeking attention, but rather exuding quiet confidence and effortless charm. This concept can be applied to personal style, conversations, design, and demeanor.

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Nasser Hussain on England team after losing Ashes 3-0

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Despite promising a new approach, England has once again struggled in the Ashes series in Australia. Former cricketer Nasser Hussain acknowledges the changes made since their last defeat, but points out the same mistakes in batting, bowling, and fielding. Even with a different strategy, England has still failed to win, disappointing Hussain.

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Brendon McCullum on if he’ll still be in charge of England for next Ashes series in 2027

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Despite being behind 0-3 in the Ashes series, England's head coach Brendon McCullum intends to stay in his role until the end of the 2027 World Cup. He remains focused on getting the best out of his team and is not concerned about his job security. With a chance to win the Ashes in a home series, McCullum is determined to keep England's hopes alive.

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Glenn McGrath on England’s inability to win a Test in Australia in last 18 tries

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Australia's prediction of a 5-0 win over England in the Ashes series is becoming a reality as England is already 0-3 down. McGrath believes England's mentality is to blame for their long winless streak in Australia.

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When Mohanlal and Priyadarshan announced that they were joining forces yet again and that too for an epic historical movie like Kaalapani, expectations were sky-high.

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Mohanlal and Priyadarshan’s most expensive film won 3 National Awards, but bombed

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Mohanlal and Priyadarshan's successful partnership has produced a diverse range of films, loved by audiences and high in rewatch value. However, their recent collaboration, Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea, did not work well. Though it won three National Film Awards before its release, Marakkar, mounted on a reported budget of Rs 100 crore, grossed only Rs 45.4 crore worldwide and became a bomb.

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No meat, intoxicants to be sold in Punjab’s 3 ‘Holy Cities’: Reasons for their selection

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The Punjab government has declared Amritsar, Anandpur Sahib, and Talwandi Sabo as "Holy Cities" to promote cultural and religious development. This designation will bring changes in local administration and economy, including a ban on the sale of liquor and meat. However, there are concerns about the impact on Nihang Sikhs and shopkeepers' livelihoods.

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Dhurandhar star Saumya Tandon’s home is a personal haven of old-world charm

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Saumya Tandon, known for her role in Dhurandhar, recently gave a tour of her personally designed home. From the grand entrance with a chandelier and wallpaper, to the French-inspired living room with distressed furniture, every corner holds a special meaning. Paintings by her mother and personal touches make her home feel lived-in and reflective of her own personality.

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Avatar: Fire and Ash in theatres: Lasting impact of James Cameron’s film series

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Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third installment in the groundbreaking Avatar franchise, was released in theaters and grossed $88 million in its opening weekend. While the first two films were box office successes, the series has faced criticism for its lack of cultural relevance. However, Avatar's impact on filmmaking, specifically in 3D technology, cannot be denied.

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Govt to launch Bharat Taxi soon – know the benefits

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The government is set to launch 'Bharat Taxi', a cooperative-led digital mobility app, to empower commercial vehicle drivers and compete with private companies like Ola and Uber. The app, operated by Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited, offers user-friendly booking, transparent fares, vehicle tracking, and 24/7 customer service.

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Director, who faced massive betrayals in Bollywood, made Rs 1200 cr by doing two films

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Aditya Dhar, the director of the blockbuster film Dhurandhar, has had a remarkable journey in the film industry. Despite facing struggles and betrayals, he made his directorial debut in 2019 and has since earned over Rs 1,200 crore worldwide. His success with Uri: The Surgical Strike not only changed his life but also introduced him to his wife, Yami Gautam.

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‘The way Yashasvi plays, logically, he should come in the team first’: Aakash Chopra

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Aakash Chopra believes that Yashasvi Jaiswal should have been included in the 2026 T20 World Cup squad, considering his impressive performance in the 2024 World Cup. However, with Shubman Gill becoming a regular member, Jaiswal was overlooked. Chopra points out that Jaiswal's name is among the six Indians to score centuries in all formats.

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Canadian criticises Bengaluru footpath, shares video of his son navigating broken pavement

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Bengaluru's infrastructure has been questionable, with public figures like Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw raising concerns on social media. Recently, Caleb Friesen, a Canadian tech influencer living in India, highlighted the challenges he and his young son faced while walking through Indiranagar.

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A new video has surfaced online showing Gauri Khan's mother, Savita Chhibber, expressing her happiness over Aryan Khan's strides and growth in his dream field.

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Gauri Khan’s mother reacts to grandson Aryan Khan’s success. Watch

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Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan's son, Aryan Khan, made an impactful debut with his satirical action drama series, The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The show, produced by Gauri, received positive responses, and Aryan won the Best Debutant Director award at the NDTV Indian of the Year event. A new video shows Aryan's grandmother expressing her happiness and him promising to dedicate his next award to her.

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Most Searched Travel: The Maldives remains a premier choice for Indian travellers looking for an ultimate luxury getaway

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Top 10 travel destinations searched by Indians 2025: Philippines, Georgia, and more

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Top 10 most searched travel destinations in India 2025: Travel trends in India have evolved from family vacations to more experience-driven and offbeat adventures. Social media has played an intrinsic role in the shift, with travel influencers creating visually compelling content, real-time storytelling, and hassle-free itineraries.

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What 1729 reveals about Srinivasa Ramanujan, even to non-mathematicians

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National Mathematics Day in India on December 22 celebrates Srinivasa Ramanujan, a brilliant mathematician known for his unconventional methods and groundbreaking contributions to the field. The Hardy-Ramanujan number showcases his deep interest and rigorous thinking in numbers. Ramanujan's innate ability to spot patterns solidified his status as a legend in mathematics.

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One of the most important shifts this year has been how ageing is understood not just as an inevitable biological decline, but as something profoundly influenced by behavioural choices throughout life.

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Why 2025 was the year we finally talked honestly about ageing

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In 2025, the conversation around ageing changed to a more practical approach, acknowledging the impact of nutrition, physical activity, mental health, and stress management on health span and function. The focus shifted to functional ageing and the influence of daily habits on biological ageing.

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Ex-England players, journalists slam players and management for losing urn after 11 days

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England's Ashes series defeat to Australia has sparked criticism from former captains, journalists, and broadcasters. The team's lack of preparation, professionalism, and leadership has been heavily scrutinized, with calls for changes in coaching and player attitudes.

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India's ODI skipper Shubman Gill, T20 World Cup-bound Abhishek Sharma, and Arshdeep Singh have been named in Punjab's squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy. However, due to BCCI's mandatory participation in the National One-Day Championship, they may only be available for 2-3 games.

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Lin Laishram on expecting her first child with Randeep Hooda and healing after miscarriage

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PAN-Aadhaar link mandatory before 2026: Deadline, penalty & what happens if you miss it

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The deadline to link PAN with Aadhaar is December 31, 2025, after which your PAN will become inactive. The Ministry of Finance has issued a circular stating that those who have been allotted PAN based on Aadhaar must link it by this date. Both registered and unregistered users can easily link their Aadhaar and PAN online.

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Electoral trusts have gained popularity as the main source of political donations for companies in 2024-25, with a total contribution of Rs 3,811 crore. The trust scheme, introduced in 2013, mandates reporting donations to the Election Commission and requires trusts to donate 95% of their funds to registered political parties. The top three trusts received 98% of all contributions in FY25.

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Supriya Menon slams the manner in which Sreenivasan's funeral and the visuals of his bereaved family members were filmed, which she felt was tasteless.

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Prithviraj’s wife Supriya slams media coverage of Sreenivasan’s funeral

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Malayalees worldwide mourned the loss of renowned actor-filmmaker Sreenivasan, who was cremated at his home on Dec 21. Known for his wit and social commentary, he was considered a pioneer in Malayalam cinema. However, the funeral was marred by invasive media coverage, with producer Supriya Menon, wife of actor-director Prithviraj Sukumaran, criticising the lack of privacy for the grieving family.

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From Amitabh Bachchan to Dharmendra, AI reimagines Bollywood legends as Gen Z

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AI is making its mark in the film industry, as both actors and fans are using it in unique ways. Recently, fans were treated to AI-generated modern versions of Bollywood stars, causing mixed reactions. The misuse of AI in creating deepfakes has also raised concerns, prompting celebrities to take legal action to protect their rights.

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Babul Supriyo was ‘bullied’ after he couldn’t get his kids into MS Dhoni’s farmhouse

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Babul Supriyo's kids tried to meet MS Dhoni at his farmhouse in Ranchi, but their attempts failed. They sweet-talked the watchman and even name-dropped Babul's status as a minister, but it didn't work. The kids then called for backup and hilariously name-dropped every person they could think of to get Dhoni's number. Babul ended up getting trolled, highlighting Dhoni's cross-generational stardom.

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‘I’m happy to perform any role’: Cooper Connolly ready to bat at any position for PBKS

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22-year-old Cooper Connolly joins Punjab Kings in the IPL and is willing to play any role for the team. He is known for his versatility and is open to batting at any position. Having made his debut for Australia in T20Is, ODIs, and Tests, he is eager to learn from experienced players like Travis Head and Steve Smith, as well as work with legendary coach Ricky Ponting.

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Explained: Karnataka’s Bill for punishing social boycott, including by caste panchayats

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The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed a Bill to prevent and prohibit social boycott based on caste or community, with imprisonment of up to three years and fines up to Rs 1 lakh. It also targets informal decision-making structures that enforce such boycotts, although concerns have been raised about implementation.

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If you fall asleep within 15 vs in 2-3 minutes of lying down, here’s what it indicates

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Falling asleep within 10-20 minutes is normal, but doing so within 2-5 minutes may indicate sleep deprivation. Causes include sleep debt, poor quality, sleep apnea, mood disorders, or stress. Seek medical advice if accompanied by tiredness, headaches, or snoring. A sleep assessment or lifestyle review can help identify underlying medical conditions.

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Amit Mishra on Rohit Sharma: ‘People called him heavy…’

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Rohit Sharma has returned to the Indian team in top form, with former teammate Amit Mishra praising his fitness and dismissing previous labels of being "heavy." Mishra stresses the importance of genuine fitness through healthy eating and natural exercise.

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Dhurandhar star opened a members-only club in Delhi with Rs 2 lakh entry fee, SRK would DJ

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Celebrities like Virat Kohli, Shilpa Shetty, and Mouni Roy have found success in the hospitality business, but not all have been as fortunate. Actor Arjun Rampal's exclusive members-only nightclub, LAP, faced regulatory troubles and a police raid before ultimately shutting down. The club was unable to survive the strict regulations and controversies.

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Ranveer Singh, Rani Mukerji, Anil Kapoor attend Vaibhavi Merchant birthday bash

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Vaibhavi Merchant brings in her birthday with Ranveer Singh, Rani Mukerji

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Renowned choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant celebrated her 50th birthday with her close friends from the film industry, including Ranveer Singh, Rani Mukerji, Karan Johar, Anil Kapoor, and others. She shared glimpses from the celebration on social media, expressing gratitude to everyone who has been a part of her journey. Vaibhavi has worked on several iconic films.

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Chef Karan Gokani’s ‘Indian 101’ rekindles the love for home cooking

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Indian passengers vomit in Singapore cab, make driver clean up

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A Singapore cab driver accused two Indian passengers of vomiting in his taxi and refusing to compensate him for the cleanup. He shared the details of the incident in a Facebook post that has gone viral. The incident was first reported by the Mothership website.

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Ranveer Singh was focused while filming Dhurandhar despite facing tough time in his career, says co-actor

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‘Ranveer Singh was shaken during Dhurandhar, didn’t let it impact work,’ says co-star

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Ranveer Singh makes a triumphant return with his latest film Dhurandhar, which has become a commercial success, grossing Rs 870 crore globally in just 17 days. Despite its controversial political storyline, the film has become Singh's biggest hit and given him a much-needed boost after a string of setbacks.

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An AQI experiment shows why N95 masks are important

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Entrepreneur and paragliding pilot Aneesh Bhasin's viral video experiment proves the effectiveness of N95 masks in improving air quality. Conducted at Mumbai's Juhu Beach, it showed a significant drop in AQI when the mask was placed over an air-quality monitor. Experts warn that while N95 masks can help, they are not a complete solution.

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Boney Kapoor revealed he wanted to cast Salman Khan in Aamir Khan's 2008 film Ghajini

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Boney Kapoor wanted to make Aamir’s Ghajini with Salman Khan: ‘Regret missing opportunity’

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Boney Kapoor and Salman Khan have a successful past collaboration with hits like Sirf Tum, No Entry, and Wanted. However, they missed out on making Ghajini together due to remake rights issues, as Madhu Mantena kept him dangling for the same.

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Engineering student dies by suicide at Chhattisgarh university, cites exam stress in note

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A 20-year-old engineering student from Jharkhand committed suicide in her hostel room at a private university in Chhattisgarh. She left behind a note citing exam stress and financial burden on her family. The incident occurred while she was alone in her room, with five backlog papers from the first semester. Her body was sent for a post-mortem and her father took her home.

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Arjun Rampal turns DJ at a night club, fans say ‘hope he took lessons from Lord DJ Bobby’

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Arjun Rampal, famous for his acting, surprised the public with his DJ skills at a Gurugram nightclub. Videos of his performance have gone viral. This is not his first time as a DJ, as he debuted in 2012 at the Formula One Indian Grand Prix after-party. His club LAP also has resident DJs.

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Tech layoffs in 2025: How AI emerged as a clear(er) driver of job cuts

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While the uptake of AI was widely recognised as playing some part in the scope of the layoffs in 2024, companies largely framed the job cuts as a response to overall economic uncertainty. Even as they touted the productivity gains promised by the uptake of AI tools, few firms were willing to explicitly link job cuts to AI or acknowledge that they were replacing human roles. But 2025 was different.

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Drishyam 3 Hindi teaser and release date: With Abhishek Pathak returning as the director, the makers have revealed that the shooting for the Ajay Devgn-starrer is progressing at full swing.

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Drishyam 3 release date unveiled; Ajay Devgn gears up for last chapter. Watch

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The highly anticipated Hindi version of the crime thriller Drishyam 3 is set to release on October 2, 2026. The teaser reveals that the story will continue with a new twist in the lives of the Salgaonkar family, as they face the challenge of outwitting the system once again. Starring Ajay Devgn, Tabu, and Shriya Saran, Drishyam 3 is planned with an even bigger and more intense canvas and scale.

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What Daboo Malik’s reflection on Amaal’s anger teaches us about emotional inheritance

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Daboo Malik’s reflection on son Amaal being called ‘short-tempered’

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The labels of 'short-tempered' and 'difficult' in discussions about anger and family dynamics overlook the role of upbringing and emotional patterns. Daboo Malik, a music composer, reflects on his son's behavior and takes responsibility for his own actions as a parent. Children learn emotional responses from their parents.

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Woman finds Christian Louboutin purse while picking up garbage in wealthy neighbourhood

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Shows like Emily in Paris, Sex and the City, and Gossip Girl have fuelled a renewed obsession with luxury fashion, turning brands like Dior, Chanel, and Gucci into pop culture. Recently, a video of a woman finding a Christian Louboutin bag while collecting garbage in an affluent neighbourhood has gone viral.

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Vivaan Bhathena struggled for five years after quitting television.

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Vivaan Bhatena quit TV at the peak of his popularity after being humiliated

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Vivaan Bhathena, once among Indian television’s most popular faces, was recently spotted in Razneesh Ghai’s period military drama 120 Bahadur alongside Farhan Akhtar. The Shararat actor, who quit television at the peak of his career, revealed how his financial situation was once so dire that he could barely make his ends meet.

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