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Uorfi Javed dressed up as ‘Chhote Pandit’, the character played by Rajpal Yadav in ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’. New Delhi: Uorfi Javed, an actor and reality star, is known for her fashion which has been described as bizarre by some, and creative by others. Her sartorial choices have often won her accolades, but at times have also…
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Homes are surrounded by floodwaters in Sohbat Pur city, a district of Pakistan’s southwestern Baluchistan province | Photo Credit: Zahid Hussain Disaster events are not only becoming more frequent and severe but their impact is also expected to worsen. The year 2023 brought an end to the warmest decade on record, marked by unprecedented extreme…
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Recently, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research announced the winners of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) awards for 2022. The announcement was highly anticipated not only due to the nearly year-long delay in declaring the results, but also because it came amid the government’s plans for a major revamp of the structure of science…
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A view of the Rosette Nebula, January 27, 2023. | Photo Credit: Aldebaran S/Unsplash World Thrift Day is observed on October 31 to promote saving money and developing a sense of financial prudence. We’re taught to save for a rainy day, as we grow up from being the owners of a piggy bank to the…
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Pakistan find themselves in a spot of bother at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 as the tournament heads into the second half. The 1992 champions have struggled for consistency despite getting a good start and as it stands, their future in the tournament remains uncertain. Pakistan won their opening match against the Netherlands…
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Deputy CM DK Shivakumar expressed Karnataka’s inability to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has expressed the state’s inability to release water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu as directed by the CWRC, saying it does not have adequate water in its Cauvery basin. His statement comes after the Cauvery…
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Ravi Shastri working as a pundit in Cricket World Cup 2023 It has been a tough campaign for England in the ongoing Cricket World Cup 2023 and things got even worse with a 100-run defeat against India on Sunday. The defending champions produced a good bowling show to restrict India to 229 but their batters…
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The rupee inched up 1 paisa against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, as the support from positive domestic equities was negated by elevated crude oil prices and a strong American currency overseas. Forex traders said the dollar strengthened on safe-haven demand. However, a positive trend in domestic equities supported…
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PM will also address thousands of Amrit Kalash Yatris joining the programme from across the country. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to participate in the programme marking the culmination of Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign’s Amrit Kalash Yatra at Kartavya Path on Tuesday. Ministry of Culture, in an official statement, said that…
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File picture of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani | Photo Credit: Reuters Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has received a threat email from an unidentified person seeking ₹400 crore, police said on Tuesday. Ambani’s company received the email on Monday. It is the third threat email sent to Ambani in four days, an official said….
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