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Hina Khan kickboxes less than a week after breast cancer surgery

Lifestyle Updated: July 21, 2024 16:38 IST

Hina Khan shared a video of herself kickboxing with her trainer just a week after her breast cancer surgery. While her determination is admirable, it is not ideal for a cancer patient undergoing chemotherapy. Chemotherapy causes extreme fatigue and weakens the immune system, making heavy workouts risky. Instead, patients should listen to their bodies and stick to light exercises.

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President Biden quits.
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President Joe Biden withdraws from US presidential election

World Updated: July 22, 2024 00:24 IST

President Joe Biden has withdrawn from the November election due to pressure from his party and COVID-19. He announced his support for Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. Obama and Pelosi expressed concerns over his candidacy. Biden stated that choosing Harris was his best decision and offered full support for her.

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Pakistan's captain Babar Azam, right, and India's captain Rohit Sharma walk into the field before the start of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup cricket match between India and Pakistan at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Westbury, New York
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Jasmine Bhasin's eyes get damaged due to faulty contact lenses
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There have been a handful of outbreaks of Nipah virus infection in the country, with the latest being in 2023 in Kerala. (Express archive)
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Kerala reports Nipah death: Know what is being done to prevent spread

Health and Wellness Updated: July 21, 2024 18:37 IST

A 14-year-old boy from Kerala died from Nipah virus, an infection that affects animals and can be transmitted to humans. The Centre has sent a team to investigate and has urged the state to actively search for cases. Monoclonal antibodies, which can prevent severe disease, were sent but could not be used. Precautions include avoiding contact with infected animals and properly washing fruits.

Ayres Sasaki is survived by his wife Mariana (Image source: @sasaki.cantor/Instagram)
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah speaks in the Assembly during ongoing Monsoon session at Vidhana Soudha, in Bengauru, Thursday, July 18, 2024.
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Karnataka’s domicile quota Bill: What the Constitution and courts have said on the matter

Explained Updated: July 21, 2024 17:50 IST

A Karnataka government Bill recently aimed to introduce 75% reservation in non-management and 50% in management jobs for "local candidates" in the private sector. Similar attempts in other states have faced legal and political challenges. While the Constitution allows for affirmative action, the implementation of domicile quotas for private sector jobs has been questioned by the courts.

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Sonodyne Antara review: Perfect for the morning raga

Technology Updated: July 21, 2024 16:32 IST

Sonodyne, founded by IITan Ashoke Mukherjee, introduces the Sonodyne Antara - a compact and stylish portable Bluetooth speaker with two subwoofers and dome tweeters for powerful bass and clear highs. It has a long battery life and USB drive compatibility, but lacks surround sound and is slightly heavy.

Pilot dies in plane crash.
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Pilot who died in crash after releasing skydivers near Niagara Falls identified

World July 21, 2024 22:26 IST

A pilot, Melanie Georger, died in a skydiving flight near Niagara Falls. She was the only person on board and was working to become a commercial pilot. The skydiving company, Skydive the Falls, did not respond to requests for comment. One of the skydivers who jumped before the crash felt lucky to be alive and the FAA and NTSB will investigate the crash.

David Ayares, president and chief scientific officer of Revivicor, holds a package of frozen meat during an interview at the company’s offices in Blacksburg
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Steps for Indian students to embark a successful study abroad journey
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Planning to study abroad? Your 7-phase journey from planning to orientation

Education Updated: July 21, 2024 18:02 IST

Saurabh Arora International education is a dream for many Indian students, but it requires thorough research, planning, and preparation. To increase your chances of getting into a preferred university, it is crucial to have a detailed plan in place. This article provides a seven-phase breakdown of the process, from research and planning to settling in.

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Brazil rules out three potential new cases of Newcastle disease in poultry

World July 21, 2024 23:13 IST

Brazil's Agriculture Ministry has ruled out three potential new cases of Newcastle disease in poultry after testing additional samples. This viral disease was first detected in poultry since 2006 and can be fatal. The negative results are a positive sign for containing the disease, and the government is confident that export operations will return to normal soon.

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Odisha Congress workers campaigning ahead of the simultaneous Assembly and Lok Sabha polls earlier this year. (Photo: INC Odisha/ X)
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Congress dissolves its Odisha unit in poll debacle aftermath

India Updated: July 21, 2024 22:55 IST

AICC dissolves Odisha party unit citing poor performance in recent elections. All office bearers, including state unit president, removed and current DCC presidents to serve as acting presidents. Tribal leader Rama Chandra Kadam appointed as CLP leader, Ashok Das as deputy leader, and C S Raazen Ekka as chief whip ahead of Budget Session in Odisha Assembly.

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Showtime actor Mahima Makwana admits to facing politics in film industry

Entertainment July 21, 2024 17:00 IST

Mahima Makwana, who starred in Karan Johar's Showtime, recently revealed the harsh reality of politics and classism in the film industry. She emphasised that money, power, and control are prioritised over one's character. Despite facing unfair treatment and being replaced without reason, Mahima remains resilient and determined. Showtime exposed the power dynamics in Bollywood.

Starring Monica Belluci as Malena, the film was released in 2000 (Image source: @SirPareshRawal/X)
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the Martyrs' Day rally on Sunday. (Express photo by Partha Paul)
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TMC’s Martyrs’ Day rally: Targeting Modi govt, offering shelter to ‘helpless’ Bangladeshis

Political Pulse Updated: July 21, 2024 22:15 IST

Mamata Banerjee and Akhilesh Yadav spoke at the Martyr's Day rally, predicting the downfall of the BJP-led NDA government and criticizing their handling of issues like NEET-UG irregularities. Mamata also offered shelter to those from Bangladesh. She stressed the importance of humility and serving the people, while also reprimanding those who stray from the party's values.

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Subramaniam Badrinath on Ruturaj Gaikwad snub from IND vs SL series

Sports Updated: July 21, 2024 19:18 IST

Badrinath criticizes Indian cricket team's selection criteria after Ruturaj Gaikwad is left out of the squad for Sri Lanka tour. He suggests that players need a "bad guy" image, Bollywood connections, and media management to make it to the team. Despite Gaikwad's impressive performances for CSK and India, he was not chosen.

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Former Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao.
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Why ex-Telangana CM opposed the Justice Reddy Commission inquiry

Explained Updated: July 21, 2024 19:57 IST

Justice L. Narasimha Reddy withdrew from the one-man commission investigating alleged irregularities in Telangana's Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Chhattisgarh. The Supreme Court indicated a bias from the commission, leading to Justice Reddy's withdrawal. As the Congress-led Telangana govt gave it certain judicial powers, the former KCR challenged the commission's appointment.

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Israel shoots down missile fired from Yemen hours after an Israeli strike on Houthi rebels

World July 21, 2024 19:51 IST

The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen early Sunday, hours after Israeli warplanes struck several Houthi targets in the Arabian peninsula country. The Israeli airstrikes — in response to a deadly Houthi drone strike on Tel Aviv — were the first time Israel is known to have responded to repeated Houthi attacks throughout its nine-month war against Hamas.

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Nepal PM K P Sharma Oli wins vote of confidence in Parliament

World July 21, 2024 18:54 IST

Nepal's newly appointed Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli easily won a vote of confidence in Parliament on Sunday, nearly a week after he was sworn in to lead another coalition government. Oli secured 188 votes in the 275-member House of Representatives, 50 more than required to win the vote of confidence.

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Ex-grama panchayat member shot dead by husband while talking on phone in Karnataka

Cities Updated: July 21, 2024 14:43 IST

A man in Karnataka's Kodagu district was arrested for shooting and killing his wife, a former grama panchayat member, while she was on the phone with someone. The suspect surrendered to the police with a rifle and revealed that he suspected his wife of having an affair. The couple had a strained relationship and the wife had filed for divorce. They have two daughters.

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How did July 21 come to be marked as Shaheed Diwas?

India July 21, 2024 14:33 IST

Shaheed Diwas, observed on July 21, is a day commemorating the killing of 13 Congress party workers during a protest for voter ID as the sole document for voting. The day has been observed since 1993 and is now a signature event for the Trinamool Congress to showcase their anti-CPI(M) stance. This year, the TMC will hold a rally with leaders from other parties and Mamata Banerjee's presence.

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Apollo 11 anniversary: What happened to American flag symbolic of moon landing?

World July 21, 2024 22:35 IST

The American flag planted by Apollo 11 astronauts on the moon's surface in 1969 holds symbolic significance during pivotal historical events. Research reveals the technical challenges faced in designing flags suitable for the harsh lunar environment. The condition of the flags is unknown, but the historical reality of the moon landings is firmly supported by evidence.

Parts of Mumbai received over 130 mm of rain in the six hours till 2 pm on Sunday (Image source: Multiple/X)
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Mumbai rain: Watch viral videos of people and vehicles navigating waterlogged streets

Trending July 21, 2024 18:17 IST

Mumbai received heavy rain on Sunday, causing severe waterlogging and disruptions in daily life. Videos of flooded streets and workers clearing trash from train tracks emerged on social media. Parts of the city received over 130 mm of rain in just six hours. The India Meteorological Department has predicted more heavy rain, urging citizens to stay safe.

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Vicky Kaushal and Triptii Dimri-starrer Bad Newz is the latest Bollywood film to hit the theatres. Interestingly, the comedy-drama has opened to great response from the audience.
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Neha Dhupia enjoys rickshaw ride with Vicky Kaushal, shares fun moments with Triptii Dimri

Entertainment July 21, 2024 18:19 IST

Vicky Kaushal-starrer Bad Newz is creating waves at the box office. Neha Dhupia, who added her 'tadka' in the movie, shared a fun behind-the-scene video featuring her co-stars. Taking to Instagram, Neha treated fans with a video featuring Vicky, Triptii Dimri and Bad Newz team. From enjoying a rickshaw ride with Vicky to flaunting hand fans with Triptii, Neha's video is full of fun and laughter.

The BAP, which was founded by first-time MP from Banswara Rajkumar Roat, had included the demand for Bhil Pradesh in its Lok Sabha poll manifesto and said it would be the party’s focus after the elections. (Photo: Rajkumar Roat/ Facebook)
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Leander Paes inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame, Martina Navratilova pays tribute

Sports Updated: July 21, 2024 22:24 IST

Indian tennis icons Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj have been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, joining 267 legends from 28 countries. Paes' former partner Martina Navratilova commended his talent and dedication, while Amritraj was recognized for his achievements at Wimbledon and the US Open, as well as his contributions to Indian tennis.

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Russia convicts US journalist of espionage: what do we know about Russian Penal Colonies?

Explained Updated: July 21, 2024 17:53 IST

Evan Gershkovich, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, has been sentenced to 16 years in a high-security penal colony in Russia for espionage. He may appeal or be pardoned by President Vladimir Putin. Previously held in Moscow's Lefortovo Prison, he will now be transferred to an undisclosed location. Penal colonies in Russia are known for harsh conditions and brutal treatment of prisoners.

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Woman stabbed inside Miami International Airport, forcing evacuation MIAMI

World Updated: July 21, 2024 23:13 IST

A woman was stabbed by a man at Miami International Airport, prompting fears of an active shooter. The woman managed to escape and was hospitalized in critical condition. The attacker was arrested and the weapon was recovered. The incident was unprovoked and the two may have been strangers. Travelers were evacuated and re-screened, but police confirmed there was no shooting.

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Know all about the Adidas and Bella Hadid controversy

Lifestyle Updated: July 21, 2024 22:57 IST

Adidas removed Bella Hadid from a campaign promoting retro shoes inspired by the 1972 Munich Olympics after criticism from Israel over her Palestinian heritage and support for the cause. Hadid, who donated $1 million to Palestinian relief efforts, was featured in the campaign, sparking controversy. The removal has caused mixed reactions on social media.

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JD(U)’s J-K unit asks Nitish Kumar to reconsider alliance with BJP at Centre

India July 21, 2024 18:07 IST

The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Janata Dal (United) on Sunday asked the party’s national president Nitish Kumar to reconsider the alliance with the BJP at the Centre. He said the JD(U) was trying to bring the islamic scholars in Kashmir back to the mainstream but the BJP was allegedly creating obstacles in these efforts.

President Joe Biden walks down the steps of Air Force One at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
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Row over missing man’s photo on govt pilgrimage scheme ad, Pune rural police launch search

Cities July 21, 2024 18:41 IST

A 66-year-old man, Dnyaneshwar Vishnu Tambe, has been missing since December 2021. His photo was used in a government scheme advertisement without his permission, sparking a political controversy. The police are searching for him after his family reported him missing. Tambe has a history of visiting pilgrimage sites and may have gone to the Wari procession where his photo was taken.

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BCCI set to provide Rs 8.5 crore as support to India Olympics 2024 campaign, says Jay Shah

Sports Updated: July 21, 2024 19:22 IST

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah announced a funding of Rs 8.5 crore for the Indian Olympic Association for the 2024 Paris Olympics. India will have a larger team of athletes, coaches, and support staff than the Tokyo Olympics, with an improved support staff to athlete ratio. Athletics and shooting will have the most support staff, with 35 officials for 50 athletes.

MP Morena teenage boy dies while shooting prank reel
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11-year-old boy dies while shooting prank reel in MP’s Morena

India July 21, 2024 18:38 IST

An 11-year-old boy died after he tied a noose around his neck while shooting a prank reel for social media in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, police said on Sunday. A purported video of the incident that took place in Ambah town on Saturday evening surfaced on social media, sub-divisional officer of police (SDOP) Ravi Bhadoria said.

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Acanthamoeba infection, Nasal rinse, Dangers of tap water
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Understanding the dangers of nasal rinsing with unsterilised tap water

Lifestyle July 21, 2024 17:30 IST

A recent study has found that acanthamoeba, a common organism in tap water, can lead to serious infections when used for nasal irrigation. Experts advise against using tap water for this purpose and suggest using distilled or boiled water instead. Those with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable and should take extra precautions.

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Biden has pulled out of the race to be US President. What happens now?

Explained Updated: July 22, 2024 00:54 IST

President Joe Biden has officially dropped out of the presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party's nominee. However, her nomination is not guaranteed as delegates have the freedom to choose. Harris may struggle against Trump, but her pro-choice stance and support from women voters could work in her favor.