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In photos: 30 Indians recount memories of loved ones lost to Covid-19
Housewives, policemen, businessmen, architects – the virus has been unsparing.
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Video: Meet the robots who are new teachers at a primary school in Finland
The robots can understand and speak 23 languages and are equipped with software that helps it to encourage learning.
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Video: What makes this auto rickshaw in Mumbai the symbol of an anti-honking campaign?
As part of a unique campaign called ‘Horn Vrat’, the rickshaw is strapped with 150 defunct horns with the objective to get motorists to stop honking.
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Video: For President Maduro, the key to securing poor Venezuelans’ vote may lie in a food box
For millions of Venezuelans suffering an unprecedented economic crisis, the Maduro government hands out a monthly box of heavily-subsidized basic food supplies.
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Video: A museum in Los Angeles that displays 'failed' consumer products and innovations
At the ‘Museum of Failure’, the showcase of nearly 100 objects is meant to encourage people to become better at learning from failure.
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Video: Legendary French fashion designer Hubert de Givenchy dies at 91
Givenchy dressed the likes of Grace Kelly and Jackie Kennedy, and his legacy includes actress Audrey Hepburn’s little black dress from ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’.
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Video: Meet Ryoko Azuma, who became the first woman commander of Japan's warship squadron
She will command the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF). Her unit includes the largest warship in the Japanese navy, Izumo.
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Video: This is believed to be the world’s oldest message in a bottle. What does it say?
Found on a beach in Australia and contained in a Dutch gin bottle, experts believe the message was tossed off the side of a German ship on June 12, 1886.
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Video: Why thousands of dead starfish washed up on a beach in the United Kingdom
The blizzard from Siberia that resulted in sub-zero temperatures, dubbed the ‘Beast from the East’, froze much of Europe in the last week of February.
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The Reel
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Video: Why are Taiwanese buying toilet paper in bulk?
Customers begin hoarding, as stores in Taiwan announced an increase in the price of toilet paper.
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Video: A seal wounded by a frisbee makes a happy return to the North Sea
The Atlantic grey seal has earned the nickname ‘Frisbee’ and it was nursed back to health by specialists.
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Video: Fast-food giant KFC has shut several outlets across the UK over chicken shortage
‘We’ve brought a new delivery partner onboard, but they’ve had a couple of teething problems,’ KFC said in a statement.
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The Field
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Harshit Kumar wins hammer throw gold as India’s medal tally increases
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Indian compound archers sweep all three team event gold medals
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing