Month: February 2025

Los Angeles Wildfires Declared Fully Contained By Firefighters

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Los Angeles: Two devastating wildfires in Los Angeles were declared fully contained by firefighters on Friday after burning for more than three weeks, killing about 30 people and displacing thousands more. The Palisades and Eaton fires in Southern California’s Los Angeles County were the most destructive in the history of the second-largest US city, burning…

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World

Sasikumar Mukund Cruises To Victory, Puts India 1-0 Up In Davis Cup vs Togo

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Sasikumar Mukund in action for India vs Togo in Davis Cup© X (Twitter) Sasikumar Mukund returned to Davis Cup action with a fluent straight-sets victory over lower-ranked Liova Ayite Ajavon, putting India ahead 1-0 in the World Group I play-off tie against Togo, here Saturday. The opening match of the tie went on…

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Sports

Did RFK Jr Use Nicotine Pouches In Viral Video? Internet Speculates

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Social media users are speculating that Robert F Kennedy Jr allegedly placed a nicotine pouch in his mouth while fielding questions during his second Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday. Mr Kennedy, who has been nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, was seen pulling something out of his…

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Germany’s Former President Horst Koehler Dies At 81

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Berlin: Germany’s former president Horst Koehler, who served as head of state from 2004 to 2010, died on Saturday aged 81 after a brief illness, officials announced. “With the death of Horst Koehler, we have lost a highly esteemed and extremely popular person who achieved great things — for our country and in the world,”…

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Ranji Trophy: Rohit Sharma-Less Mumbai Crush Meghalaya By An Innings And 456 Runs

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Shardul Thakur in action© PTI Shardul Thakur and Tanush Kotian grabbed four wickets each as rampant Mumbai advanced to an innings and 456-run win over Meghalaya to top the Ranji Trophy Elite Group A table here on Saturday. Mumbai currently have 29 points, similar to Jammu & Kashmir but the defending champions are…

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No Government Has Given Such Tax Relief To Middle Class So Far: Amitabh Kant To NDTV

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New Delhi: The income tax benefit announced for the middle class in the Union Budget 2025-26 on Saturday is the biggest relief provided by any government for the concerned economic strata so far, India’s G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has said. The budget for the upcoming financial year focuses on growth…

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Nation

Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget day sarees evoke interest

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File images show Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with the ‘Union Budget’ in the years (left to right top row) 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 and (left to right bottom row) 2023, 2024 (interim Budget), 2024 (General Budget) and Union Budget 2025-26, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: PTI The Union Budget 2025 tabled on…

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Business

‘ICE Cream Trucks’ How People Are Using TikTok To Alert About ICE Raids

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TikTok has become a vital tool for people in the US to share information about ICE agent sightings, with the goal of undermining the aggressive crackdown on undocumented immigrants. This movement, which gained momentum after the Trump administration announced mass deportations, has spread across the country, with users in states like Virginia, Maryland, California, North…

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World

Actor Idris Elba Suggests ‘Blunting’ Knives To Reduce Stabbings In UK. Social Media Reacts

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Amid the uptick in knife crimes in the UK, actor Idris Elba has come up with a solution that has divided the public. The British actor said the government must consider “innovative” prevention methods, including blunting or banning knives. Mr Elba has spent the last year developing a documentary about solutions to knife crime during…

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Union Budget 2025-26: All AI schemes receive huge increase in allocations, as well as new Centre of Excellence

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The IndiaAI mission got the highest increase in allocation Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2025, unveiling the eighteenth Cabinet’s plans for funding the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in various fields. Allocations for all schemes related to AI have seen significant increases since the previous Union Budget. In her 8th Budget…

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