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A social media user recently took to X (formerly Twitter) to share they had completed their doctorate by presenting the dissertation and acing the “viva with no corrections”. While the news of acquiring a PhD would have been fairly innocuous and not invited much traction, the post instead went viral due to the choice of…
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Cybersecurity experts have alerted Netflix users against an SMS phishing campaign being used to steal account and credit card information. Hackers are sending this phishing text, claiming the concerned person has not paid for their subscription and that their account will be suspended soon, the New York Post reported. “These SMS scare campaigns targeting Netflix…
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Justin Sun, a Chinese-born cryptocurrency founder who spent $6.2 million (Rs 52.4 crore) on buying an artwork featuring a banana duct-taped to a wall, has eaten the fruit. Standing in front of journalists and influencers gathered at a luxury Hong Kong hotel on Friday (Nov 29), Mr Sun devoured the pricey banana after giving a…
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The new Pamban bridge is being built in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday shared a series of images and clips of the new Pamban bridge in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. The bridge, which is India’s first vertical lift railway sea bridge, will replace the existing 105-year-old bridge. Through a series of posts…
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The Boise State women’s volleyball team have withdrawn from the Mountain West Conference tournament, alleging that their opponent, San Jose State University (SJSU), had a transgender athlete on their roster. The championship finals started on Wednesday (Nov 27) in Las Vegas as Boise State qualified for the semis after beating Utah State in the quarter-finals….
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Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar — the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. Indian Constitution Day 2024: India observes Constitution Day, also known as Samvidhan Diwas on November 26 each year — marking the adoption of the Constitution by the Constituent Assembly in 1949. While the Constitution finally took effect a couple of months later on…
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Social media users have been left shellshocked by a ‘dystopian’ employee “productivity monitoring” AI software that aims to scrutinise every move of the workers whilst suggesting ways they can be replaced by automation. A Reddit user claimed that during a sales pitch for such a tool, they were made aware of the software suite that…
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A man in the Canadian city of Toronto has gone viral after he spent months creating a video of his running routes by turning it into a flip animation that appears like a dancing stick man. Using the route-tracking app Strava, Duncan McCabe (32), an accountant by profession, blended his passion for running and editing…
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A petition calling for fresh general election in the UK has reached over 1.7 million signatures as the Labour government faces widespread disapproval regarding its policies and post-poll work. Even Tesla boss Elon Musk chimed in on the issue by reposting a message about the success of the petition. According to the guidelines, any petition…
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Ola has come under heavy scrutiny from its customers in recent months. A viral video on social media shows a frustrated man hammering away at his Ola Electric scooter in the middle of a road after the showroom allegedly issued a Rs 90,000 bill to his name. The customer, wearing a white T-shirt and blue…
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