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According to Casper Grathwohl, the president of Oxford Languages, while the internet used to gain traction through curiosity for clicks, it has been hijacking and influencing emotions
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‘Rage bait’ named Oxford Word of the Year 2025: What does it mean?

Trending December 2, 2025
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The Oxford University Press announced "rage bait" as the Word of the Year 2025. The term, which refers to a strategy used to push engagement in the digital space, was chosen over two other popular words of the year: "aura farming" and "biohack". The final decision was taken after a public vote.
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‘India is very funny country’: Foreign traveller captures calf riding in auto

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An unexpected slice of everyday India has gone viral after a foreign traveller captured a moment that feels straight out of a quirky movie. Pablo Garcia, who shared the clip on Instagram, filmed the scene from the back of an autorickshaw. As his vehicle rolled through traffic, another autorickshaw is seen moving alongside, with a calf calmly standing inside, as if it were just another commuter.
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Kartik Aaryan calls sister Kritika ‘heartbeat of the family’ as he shares photos

Entertainment 29 min ago
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Kartik Aaryan's sister Kritika recently got married and the actor shared heartfelt moments from the wedding on his social media. He expressed how proud he is of his sister and her new journey with her husband Tej. The pictures show the happy couple and the whole family celebrating the special day. Kartik will be seen in the upcoming film Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri alongside Ananya Panday.
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This is what happens when you do not clean the belly button for a month

Lifestyle 1 hr ago
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Good hygiene is essential for overall well-being. Showering keeps us clean, but areas like underarms, behind knees, ankles, and belly button need extra care. Neglecting belly button for a month can cause odour, itching, and infections. Clean it regularly with warm water and mild soap to prevent buildup and maintain healthy skin. Look out for redness or pain.
These services are expected to benefit travellers stranded at airports who are unable to reach their destinations.
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IndiGo flight cancellation: Indian Railways announces over 75 special trains

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Indian Railways has introduced over 75 special trains to help passengers affected by IndiGo flight cancellations. These trains connect various cities and can be booked online or offline. The list includes trains like Santragachi-Yelahanka, Mumbai Central-Bhiwani, and Mumbai Central-Hazrat Nizamuddin. In addition, several Rajdhani Express trains will be augmented with extra coaches.
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Sara Khan marries Ramayan fame Sunil Lahri’s son Krish Pathak as per Hindu rituals

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TV star Sara Khan married Krish Pathak, son of Ramayan fame Sunil Lahiri, in a Hindu ceremony on December 5. This is her second marriage, with her first being to actor Ali Merchant. The couple had a grand reception after registering their marriage in court in October. Sara shared photos of her stunning bridal look and the joyful varmala ceremony, attended by industry friends.
Xteink X4 can last up to 14 days on a single charge.
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Meet Xteink X4, a tiny e-reader that magnetically sticks to the back of your iPhone

Technology 2 hr ago
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Xteink has launched a compact e-reader, the Xteink X4, that attaches to the back of an iPhone. It has a 4.3-inch e-ink screen, weighs 74 grams, and can be used as a standalone device. The X4 is powered by an ESP32 microcontroller and has a 650mAh battery. It supports ePUB, text files, BMP, and JPG, and comes with two pre-installed fonts. Priced at
Over 400 IndiGo flights were cancelled from four major airports till Saturday afternoon.
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Centre introduces caps on airfares amid IndiGo flight disruptions

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The Central government has implemented caps on airfares due to disruptions caused by IndiGo flights. Despite securing relaxations in flight duty and rest period norms, over 400 IndiGo flights were cancelled from major airports. Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, and Hyderabad reported the highest number of cancellations. The Centre is in constant consultation with stakeholders to address issues.
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What’s on your pet’s favourite playlist?

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Research has revealed that music has a soothing impact on animals, similar to humans. Slow and gentle music, like classical or soft rock, can alleviate stress and anxiety in pets. This is particularly helpful for animals in shelters, vet clinics, and zoos. Some specialists have even created music tailored to specific species.
This performance milestone puts GravityXR as a serious contender in the global competition to produce faster, more responsive mixed reality computing platforms.(Image:Apple)
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Former Apple engineer launches XR chip to challenge Vision Pro

Technology 2 hr ago
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Former Apple engineer Wang Chaohao's Chinese startup, GravityXR, has unveiled a new AI-powered chip, the Jizhi G-X100, which aims to compete with Apple's Vision Pro. Built on advanced 5nm technology, the chip enables advanced spatial computing and boasts a photon-to-photon latency of just 9 milliseconds, potentially surpassing Apple's 12 milliseconds.
Bhavitha Mandava open Chanel show in NYC
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Hyderabad’s Bhavitha Mandava opens Chanel show in New York, moves her parents to tears

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Bhavitha Mandava, a 25-year-old model from Hyderabad, has suddenly found herself in the global spotlight after she opened Chanel’s Métiers d’art 2026 show by Matthieu Blazy in New York. Before the fashion world discovered her, Bhavitha was an architect who moved to the US to study assistive technology at NYU, a completely different path from the runway she now commands.
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Seema Pahwa says women ‘despising’ household chores ‘are going against nature’

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Real-life and on-screen couple Manoj Pahwa and Seema Pahwa, who recently appeared together in the web series Perfect Family, opened up about gender roles in society and how they have shaped expectations within families for generations. They also shared that since men have traditionally been the breadwinners, women shouldn’t shy away from taking responsibility at home.
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father asking for sanitary pad at delhi airport after IndiGo flight cancellations
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Viral video of distressed father highlights chaos amid IndiGo flight cancellations

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IndiGo’s ongoing wave of flight cancellations has thrown airports across the country into disarray, leaving thousands of flyers stranded for hours with little clarity. In the middle of this chaos at Delhi airport, a distressing moment went viral -- a father, visibly overwhelmed, pleading at the airline’s help desk for help for his daughter.
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Madhuri Dixit says she moved to India because of her parents; says she was happy in US

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Madhuri Dixit and her husband Dr Sriram Nene moved back to India after almost a decade in the US. In a recent interview, Madhuri shared that her life in the US was peaceful and fulfilling as she got to spend time with her kids. However, the family decided to move back due to various factors including ageing parents, career opportunities, and a fresh start for her husband's medical practice.
Kriti Sanon sleeping habits
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‘If someone like Kriti Sanon is making sleep non-negotiable, what’s our excuse?’

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Kriti Sanon's secret to staying energized and healthy through her busy schedule is her prioritization of sleep. Celebrity nutritionist Ryan Fernando reveals that her sleeping habits are backed by science, emphasizing the importance of rest and recovery for the body. Experts agree that getting 7-9 hours of quality sleep is crucial for optimal physical and mental functioning.
The Indian government recently revoked an order that required phone makers to preload an app.
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India weighs greater phone-location surveillance; Apple, Google and Samsung protest

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India's government is considering a proposal to force smartphone companies to enable satellite location tracking for better surveillance, despite opposition from Apple, Google, and Samsung due to privacy concerns. The proposal would require location services to always be activated with no option for users to disable them, which has sparked a fierce privacy debate.
IND vs SA: Mohammed Kaif slammed Team India pacer Prasidh Krishna's skills. (BCCI)
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Mohammad Kaif on dropping Rinku Singh for IND vs SA T20I squad

Sports 6 hr ago
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India has dropped Rinku Singh from the T20I squad for the series against South Africa, but Hardik Pandya is returning after recovering from an injury. Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif supported the decision, saying there was no one else who could have been replaced.
The OnePlus 15R also ditches the alert slider for the Plus key.
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OnePlus 15R to launch on December 17: From battery to chipset, here’s what we know so far

Technology 2 hr ago
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55mm thickness OnePlus is launching the OnePlus 15R in India on December 17, featuring a massive battery and the powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset. It will also have a high-quality 1.5K AMOLED screen, a redesigned camera island, and the ability to record 4K videos at 120fps. With a sleek 7.55mm thickness, the phone promises to be a top contender in the flagship market.
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Pakistani vlogger Pyari Maryam dies
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Sonakshi Sinha hid her relationship from parents for 3 years

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Sonakshi Sinha, a public figure, faced criticism for her marriage to Zaheer Iqbal. She blocked out the "noise" from the public and media on her special day. Sonakshi hid her relationship for three years, prioritizing her work over her personal life. She was confused by the scrutiny over her interfaith marriage and had to ignore negative comments.
John Abraham reveals his fitness fundas
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Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Day 1
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Dhurandhar box office collection day 1: Ranveer Singh’s biggest opener earns Rs 27 cr

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Ranveer Singh's latest release, Dhurandhar, has made a strong start at the box office, earning Rs 27 crore on its first day. This is a significant improvement from initial expectations of just Rs 15 crore. The film has the third highest opening of the year, behind War 2 and Chhaava. With 6200 shows and a 34% occupancy on the first day, Dhurandhar is set for a lucrative opening weekend.
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Trump lauds CDC panel’s hepatitis B vote, calls it ‘very good decision’

World 6 hr ago
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US President Donald Trump lauded a vote by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) panel to end its recommendation for administering  Hepatitis B vaccines to newborns, stating that the vast majority of babies are at "no risk" of the disease that is mostly transmitted sexually or through contaminated needles.
Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi speaks at the launch of the Nehru Centre India, in New Delhi on Friday.
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Harlem Globetrotters didn't win World Championships, but conquered hearts and ruled the minds of the world. (AP Photo)
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Netflix won its bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery in a $72 billion deal, ending a fierce bidding war and reshaping the global entertainment landscape.(Image: Reuters)
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How Netflix won Hollywood’s biggest prize, Warner Bros Discovery

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Netflix's curiosity about Warner Bros' business quickly turned into a $72 billion deal for the studio's TV, film, and streaming divisions. This move will not only give Netflix access to a valuable library of content but also provide strategic flexibility and accelerate the growth of HBO Max. After a fierce bidding war, Netflix's offer was accepted due to its immediate benefits.
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‘Operation Divya Prahar’ lands drug mafia a Rs 62.7 crore blow in Jhalawar

Cities 3 hr ago
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The Jhalawar Police have launched 'Operation Divya Prahar' to crack down on narcotics networks with a "zero tolerance" approach. The campaign has targeted not only the smugglers but also their illegal assets, resulting in a financial blow of over ₹62.71 crore in the past four months. 128 traffickers have been arrested and properties worth ₹50 crore have been demolished.
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Manipur draws red line after insurgents push to boycott those involved in tourism fest

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The Manipur government has banned individuals, groups, and organizations from issuing decrees or punishments. This decision was made after threats were made by insurgent groups against performers at the Manipur Sangai Festival. The festival, which faced protests, prompted the government to take action and urge the public to report any suspicious activity.
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Fresh raids in Kashmir as probe into Red Fort blast-linked terror module continues

India 3 hr ago
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The SIA in Jammu and Kashmir conducted raids in two districts linked to a terror module connected to the November 10 Delhi blast. The NIA has arrested seven suspects and seized incriminating materials. The raids targeted premises connected to those arrested, including Tufail Bhat's house. The NIA and state police are working together in the investigation.
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‘Abhaya Brigade’: A new Bihar police unit will focus on keeping young women safe

Cities 4 hr ago
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Bihar Police announces establishment of Abhaya Brigade at every police station to enhance safety for women and girl students. Units will be led by a woman SI and supported by constables, with a focus on identifying harassment hotspots and taking prompt legal action. Regular interactions with educational institutions and monthly reports on performance are also mandated.
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Woman wildlife trafficking kingpin arrested in Sikkim

India 3 hr ago
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Madhya Pradesh wildlife authorities have arrested Yangchen Lachungpa, suspected leader of a transnational wildlife trafficking operation. Months of intelligence work and collaboration with agencies led to the arrest. Lachungpa's network extended to Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan, with domestic routes through Indian cities.
Ayodhya verdict, Ayodhya mosque still work in progress, Ayodhya mosque, ayodhya, ayodhya temple, Ayodhya hearing, Ram temple Ayodhya, Babri Masjid, Babri Masjid demolition, Indian express news, current affairs
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6 years after Ayodhya verdict, new mosque still work in progress: design is in

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The construction of a mosque in Ayodhya on a 5-acre plot given to the Muslim side is facing delays and lack of donations. The Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation plans to submit a structural map for approval and begin construction after March 2026. The design has been changed to a traditional one to attract more donations.
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Why Delhi HC rejected semaglutide patent suit

Explained 8 hr ago
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Delhi High Court denies Novo Nordisk's plea for interim injunction against DRL, allowing the Indian company to produce and export their version of semaglutide. Court deems second patent for the drug invalid due to evergreening. A win for Cipla and Sun Pharma, who are also looking to enter the GLP-1 drug market.
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The Great Elderly Scroll: Are your parents glued to their screen?

Long Reads 14 min ago
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63-year-old homemaker Aruna Divakaran conducts virtual spiritual sessions for other elderly people, showcasing the increasing involvement of older adults in digital life. The use of smartphones has become a source of connection and entertainment for many elders, but also raises concerns about digital addiction and scams. Experts suggest developing hobbies and setting limits on screen time.
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At Jashn-e-Rekhta, a true story about a forgotten Urdu writer, her progressive husband

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Ek Lamhaa Zindagi – A Love Story (1938-1979) is a solo play that sheds light on the life of Razia Sajjad Zaheer, an Urdu teacher and writer who was also a member of the Progressive Writers' Association. The play also highlights the role of her husband, Sajjad Zaheer, an Oxford-graduate lawyer and a Communist, who stood behind and beside her, encouraging and empowering her to move forward.
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Rail or road? Passengers scramble for alternatives at Delhi airport

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Passengers at the Indira Gandhi International Airport faced chaos and long waiting lists for reservations as IndiGo flights were cancelled. Some opted for trains, others for buses or taxis, while some were stranded with no options. Flights from Delhi were expensive and SpiceJet offered some relief with additional flights.
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