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Dare to be Dapper
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Dare to be Dapper

From stylish formals to cool casuals, the winter guide for men to get the occasion vibe right on point

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December 08, 2024
March of the Maxi Clutch
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March of the Maxi Clutch

The jumbo size clutch from the '90s is having its moment in the sun

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2 mins  |
December 08, 2024
A Lot can Happen Over Coffee
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A Lot can Happen Over Coffee

Blending artistry, culture, and connection, a new wave of DIY art cafes is connecting communities across India

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6 mins  |
December 08, 2024
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A Bohemian Rhapsody

The region in Czech Republic has long captivated painters, writers, artists and dreamers with its surrealism

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December 08, 2024
Train Smarter, Not Harder
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Train Smarter, Not Harder

This trending workout is a testament to the evolving art of fitness

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December 08, 2024
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It's Time Kerala Temples took Mercy on the Plight of Elephants

ACUTE ANGLE

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December 08, 2024
UNDERSTANDING THE POPULATION AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHALLENGE
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UNDERSTANDING THE POPULATION AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHALLENGE

In 2023, India officially surpassed China as the world's most populous nation, with the United Nations reporting a population of 1,425,775,850, determined through a combination of census data and analyses of birth and death rates. Projections indicate that India's population may peak at 1.7 billion by 2064. Approximately 86,000 children are born daily in India, compared to 49,400 in China, which implemented a stringent one-child policy in the 1980s.

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December 08, 2024
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Keeping Hope Afloat

As instances of death by drowning rise, down in Kerala, Saji Valassery and CV Janaki Amma teach people swimming for free

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December 08, 2024
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Liverpool match postponed due to high winds

PREMIER League leaders Liverpool's Merseyside derby trip to Everton on Saturday was postponed due to adverse weather conditions caused by Storm Darragh.

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December 08, 2024
Deja vu: Head-ache yet again for Rohit & Co
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Deja vu: Head-ache yet again for Rohit & Co

Travis smashes century at his home ground to put hosts on top

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December 08, 2024
State of play: Mercury rising on the board at World Chess Championship
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State of play: Mercury rising on the board at World Chess Championship

VER the last week or so, journalists have come under fire because of the nature of some questions asked to the players during the post-game press conferences.

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December 08, 2024
Railway wrestler asked to pull out in sr nat'ls
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Railway wrestler asked to pull out in sr nat'ls

A Rajasthan Greco-Roman wrestler was asked to pull out of the ongoing Senior National Championship in Bengaluru on Saturday saying the Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) has not given no objection certificates to its grapplers to compete in the event.

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1 min  |
December 08, 2024
CONVINCED ABOUT HIL'S ECONOMIC VIABILITY: HI CHIEF TIRKEY
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CONVINCED ABOUT HIL'S ECONOMIC VIABILITY: HI CHIEF TIRKEY

When former India captain Dilip Tirkey was elected as the president of Hockey India, besides galvanizing the India team, he had two objectives in mind.

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December 08, 2024
ISL: Chennaiyin FC suffer against East Bengal
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ISL: Chennaiyin FC suffer against East Bengal

CHENNAIYIN suffered their third successive defeat in the Indian Super League as they were beaten 2-0 by East Bengal here on Saturday.

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December 08, 2024
MORE OLA STORES, MODELS; BUT THERE'S A BACKLOG
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MORE OLA STORES, MODELS; BUT THERE'S A BACKLOG

LA Electric's co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal has just announced an ambitious plan to open as many as 3,200 stores by the end of December.

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December 08, 2024
UltraTech's India Cement buyout under CCI scrutiny
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UltraTech's India Cement buyout under CCI scrutiny

THE acquisition of India Cements by UltraTech Cement has come under the lens of the Competition Commission of India (CCI).

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December 08, 2024
Mahindra to rename electric SUV as 'BE 6'
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Mahindra to rename electric SUV as 'BE 6'

The car manufacturer says it will contest the brand rights of 'BE 6e' in court, asserts that IndiGo's claim is baseless

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December 08, 2024
Wooden Street raises ₹354 cr funding from Premji Invest
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Wooden Street raises ₹354 cr funding from Premji Invest

FURNITURE and home decor brand Wooden Street has raised $43 million or nearly ₹354 crore in series-C round from Premji Invest.

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December 08, 2024
RBI adds 27 tn gold in Oct, 50% of central banks' buying
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RBI adds 27 tn gold in Oct, 50% of central banks' buying

THE Reserve Bank has bought 48% of all the gold that the central banks bought in October, adding a whopping 27 tonne to its home reserves, taking the total tonnage to 882.

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December 08, 2024
Notre Dame re-opens five years after inferno
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Notre Dame re-opens five years after inferno

FRANCE on Saturday prepared to throw open the doors of the capital's Notre Dame cathedral after a half-decade closure, in a ceremony attended by dozens of world leaders celebrating the rebirth of the Paris landmark ravaged by a devastating fire.

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December 08, 2024
Qatar PM says Gaza truce talks gathering momentum ahead of Trump's return
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Qatar PM says Gaza truce talks gathering momentum ahead of Trump's return

QATAR's prime minister said Saturday momentum had returned to talks aimed at securing a truce and hostage exchange deal in Gaza following the election of Donald Trump as US president.

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December 08, 2024
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Police recover bag carried by suspect from Central Park

THE gunman who killed the CEO of the largest US health insurer likely left New York on a bus soon after the brazen ambush that has shaken corporate America, police officials said Friday.

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December 08, 2024
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Nobel winners flag AI's risks, call for strong regulation

PHYSICS Nobel Prize winner Geoffrey Hinton and chemistry laureate Demis Hassabis on Saturday insisted on a need for strong regulation of artificial intelligence, which played a key role in their awards.

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December 08, 2024
The Morning Standard

Blast destroys housing block in Netherlands

AN explosion and fire rocked a neighbourhood in the Dutch city of The Hague on Saturday, killing one woman and injuring other people and destroying several apartments, according to authorities.

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December 08, 2024
Syrian rebels 'encircling' Damascus
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Syrian rebels 'encircling' Damascus

REBELS on a lightning advance through Syria said on Saturday they have begun to encircle Damascus as government forces denied they had withdrawn from areas near the capital.

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December 08, 2024
S Korea president Yoon's impeachment fails
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S Korea president Yoon's impeachment fails

Most lawmakers from his conservative party boycott proceedings leaving Oppn unable to garner two-thirds of vote

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1 min  |
December 08, 2024
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Woman brings brother's body tied to taxi roof

UNABLE to afford the exorbitant fee charged by the ambulance service, a woman was forced to travel 195 kilometers from her village to Haldwani by tying the body of her brother, who died by suicide, to the roof of a taxi.

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December 08, 2024
The Morning Standard

Hit by bullet, Bihar man drives passengers to safety

IN an act of courage and bravery, a driver saved the life of at least 15 people in Bihar's Bhojpur district.

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December 08, 2024
Lack of snowfall at Badrinath raises concerns, climate change blamed
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Lack of snowfall at Badrinath raises concerns, climate change blamed

EXPERTS and priests of the Badrinath shrine have expressed concern over the absence of snowfall in the region until December, attributing to climate change.

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December 08, 2024
BJP MLA wants ban on beef sale, JD(U) sees red
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BJP MLA wants ban on beef sale, JD(U) sees red

INSPIRED by his senior party colleague and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Bihar BJP MLA Haribhushan Thakur Bachaul on Saturday demanded a ban on sale of beef in hotels, restaurants and public places of the state.

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December 08, 2024