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Evacuees from Russian-occupied city arrive in Ukraine
Complex humanitarian mission extracted hundreds of people from Oleshky during rare local ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv
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CEC Row To Ramlila Maidan Showdown: Is Delhi Heading For A Mega Political Clash?
Delhi is set for a high-stakes political showdown as the INDIA bloc's rally demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar collides with the BJP's…
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Hello Sunshine Lays Off Half Of Staff In Wake Of Acquisition By Reese Witherspoon And Mediawan
Hello Sunshine, which was recently re-acquired by co-founder Reese Witherspoon alongside France-based Mediawan, is laying off half of its staff. The company produces film and TV…
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PM Modi Flags 'Dimagi Naxalism', Warns Against Social Media Rumours
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that while India has significantly weakened Naxalism in remote regions, the country still faces the challenge of what he described…
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OpenAI reportedly lowers funding target for new round
OpenAI’s latest funding round doesn't seem to be living up to expectations.
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‘Criminal Minds: Evolution’ To End With Season 20 On Paramount+
Criminal Minds will end its run (for now) across two incarnations on two platforms. The upcoming 20th season of Criminal Minds: Evolution will be the series’…
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‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Surprise Halloween Episode Now Streaming On HBO Max
All treat, no trick: HBO Max has released a surprise episode of It: Welcome to Derry for Halloween. “IT’s a surprise Halloween treat,” HBO Max posted on its Instagram page along with…
Usyk eyes 'final chapter' at cruiserweight against Benavidez
Former undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is eyeing a return to cruiserweight to fight David Benavidez before retiring from boxing, says his adviser.
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Harvard Professor Ranjay Gulati On AI Divide And How Courage Will Determine Winners Video
As the artificial intelligence revolution disrupts and dominates global tech spending, upending companies' plans and the global job market, courage has become a critical differentiator, said Ranjay Gulati, Paul R. Lawrence Professor…
PM Modi Flags 'Dimagi Naxalism', Warns Against Social Media Rumours Video
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that while India has significantly weakened Naxalism in remote regions, the country still faces the challenge of what he described as "Dimagi Naxalism". Addressing concerns over…
Healey risks breaking minimum wage promise for younger workers
The Chancellor has suggested that younger workers might not receive the same minimum wage as others before the next election.
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CEC Row To Ramlila Maidan Showdown: Is Delhi Heading For A Mega Political Clash? Video
Delhi is set for a high-stakes political showdown as the INDIA bloc's rally demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar collides with the BJP's fierce counteroffensive. While Rahul Gandhi and…
BJP's Jibe At Rahul Gandhi Over 'Impeachment' Move: 'Make Him A Mock PM' Video
In its elaborate rebuttal to the Congress over the opposition party's mock impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) injected a scalding dose of ridicule for Leader…
Emotional reunions with loved ones for Oleshky evacuees
The BBC's Dan Johnson travelled to the northern Ukrainian border with Belarus after evacuated Oleshky residents arrived in buses and ambulances following a temporary ceasefire.
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Hyderabad Flood Horror: Zepto Delivery Executive Swept Into Drain During Delivery Run Video
A routine delivery run turned into a terrifying fight for survival in Hyderabad when a 46-year-old Zepto delivery executive, Ghantasala Arjun Kumar, was swept into a drainage channel along with his motorcycle…