As the year 2000 ushered in the new millennium, boy bands and pop stars dominated the music charts, and the International Space Station welcomed its first crew, while back on Earth, reality TV was forever changed by an inaugural group of castaways on the CBS show “Survivor” — all when more than 70% of Americans…
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KANCHEEPURAM: The centre of Indian trade union (CITU) has decided to double down the pressure on Samsung Electronics management by intensifying protests, announcing one-day strike in the industrial hub of Kancheepuram and state-wide protests against showrooms selling Samsung consumer durables. E Muthukumar, CITU Kancheepuram district functionary, said one-day industrial strike will be held on March…
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NBA great Charles Barkley was hoping to celebrate his birthday on Thursday with a victory for Team USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off final. Instead, Canada defeated the Americans in a thrilling overtime victory. However, it was Barkley who might have had the last laugh. Charles Barkley smiles after the game between the Boston Celtics and…
The handbags that you carry every day are more than an accessory. It is everything that a person needs to go to work or dine out. Our handbags carry our basics, including wallets, cosmetics, laptops, snacks, gym clothes, water bottles, and more. But do you also struggle with neck pain due to a bulky bag,…
A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed on Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six animals killed in the island’s worst such wildlife accident, police said. The express train was travelling near a wildlife reserve at Habarana, some 180 kilometres east of the capital Colombo, when it hit the…
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Losing weight with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) can be incredibly challenging, but it’s far from impossible. A woman who successfully shed 38 kg despite battling PCOS recently shared her transformative journey on Instagram, highlighting 10 common weight loss mistakes that can hinder progress. While PCOS can make weight loss more difficult due to hormonal imbalances,…
Rayhan Demytrie South Caucasus correspondent Getty Images The US sanctions against Georgia’s richest man, Bidzina Ivanishvili, aim to freeze his assets Last spring, when tens of thousands of Georgians were protesting against what they saw as a clear sign of Russian influence on the country’s politics, Georgia’s parliament rushed through amendments to the nation’s tax…
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Pakistan white-ball team vice-captain Salman Ali Agha addressing the media persons at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). — Reporter Agha stresses importance of consistency in players’ performance. Points to poor start, powerplay disaster as key reasons for defeat. Agha vows to leave loss behind and prepare for India challenge. KARACHI: Pakistan all-rounder Salman Ali Agha…
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Feb 18, 2025, 12:40 PM ET Welcome to Week 3 of the 2025 college softball season. Over the weekend, we saw a few notable upsets and excellent play from the Clearwater Invitational. So how do the best programs in softball stack up now after all the action? There has been movement in the top 10…
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A representational image of a paraglider. — Reuters/File An Indian student found an innovative solution to hours-long traffic jams as he paraglided to his examination centre to avoid being late in Maharashtra’s Satara district. A video of Samarth Mahangade, a student from Pasarani village in Maharashtra, flying through the sky with his college bag…
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