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From Canada to Europe: Why Indian students are shifting their study abroad dreams

Amid diplomatic unrest and sudden immigration policy changes, higher education in Canada is increasingly becoming a turbulent affair for Indian students. For example, the Erasmus Mundus Scholarships allow a fully-funded education, covering tuition, travel as well as other living expenses, while Germany's DAAD Scholarships ensure financial aid for students pursuing Masters and research programmes. In addition to a country-wide and …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

Fleetwood Mac: Messy tendrils and fascinating side quests help illuminate band's enduring allure

Salon

Fleetwood Mac’s legacy is often considered in broad strokes. “It was a saga, with many verses people haven’t heard.” An emphasis on the latter two things distinguishes Mark Blake’s excellent new book “Dreams: The Many Lives of Fleetwood Mac.” The secret is that Blake, who’s also written books about Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin manager Peter Grant, treats Fleetwood Mac …

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Expelled from Aleppo as children, these fighters returned as its liberators

Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera speaks to Syrian opposition fighters who came back to liberate their homes and pursue their dreams. “I remember the regime’s massacres, the killing, and the hitting of bakeries and hospitals.” Eight years later, a series of images went viral on social media. “Its fall was preceded by other cities and it was this final nail in the uprising’s …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

How Penn State dashed SMU’s Cinderella dreams with ease: Takeaways from a Playoff rout

New York Times

By Audrey Snyder, Chris Vannini and Justin Williams No. Penn State’s offense struggled early on a windy, frigid day in Happy Valley, but two pick sixes by linebackers Dominic DeLuca and Tony Rojas off of SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings gave the Nittany Lions a 14-0 lead in a game that turned into a blowout soon after in front of an …

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3 days, 18 hours ago

The Crowd: Elton John serenades Segerstrom at 50th annual Candelight Concert

LA Times

The late Henry Segerstrom was surely smiling down from the heavens above as the 50th anniversary Candlelight Concert held at Segerstrom Center for the Arts unfolded on a recent Friday night, heralding the holiday season in Costa Mesa. There were brilliant moments when the purity of his range thrilled, especially with John’s rendition of his famous tribute to Marlyn Monroe, …

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4 days, 18 hours ago

Siddaramaiah says Amit Shah would be 'ragpicker' without Ambedkar's Constitution

India Today

Following his open letter condemning Amit Shah, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Thursday, launched a sharp attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar. Siddaramaiah claimed that Shah would have been a “ragpicker” if it were not for the Constitution drafted by Ambedkar. I come from a party and a society that can never …

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Met Office reveals whether Christmas Day forecast will fulfil dreams of a white Christmas

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For the Met Office to declare a white Christmas, a single snowflake has to …

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5 days, 6 hours ago

Documentary on Ukrainian Mother-Daughter Refugees Premieres in Delhi

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The global premiere of All I Want for Christmas, a moving travel documentary produced by Travelxp, was held at the Embassy of Finland in New Delhi last evening. Ukraine is committed to initiatives like Bring Kids Back UA, which seeks to give children their right to a future filled with hope, as we see in Anastasia’s story,” he …

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5 days, 18 hours ago

D Gukesh reveals how he plans to spend Rs 11.45 crore world championship prize

India Today

World champion D Gukesh recently revealed his plans for the whopping prize money of Rs 11.45 crore after his historic victory over Ding Liren, which made him the youngest world champion in the history of chess. Chess, being an expensive sport, required significant financial investment, and Gukesh shared how his parents dedicated all their resources to ensure he could pursue …

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Constitution, not God, protects oppressed: Karnataka Minister slams Amit Shah

India Today

Karnataka Social Welfare Minister HC Mahadevappa strongly condemned Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s controversial remarks about Dr BR Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha on December 17. Criticising Shah’s comment that repeated invocation of Ambedkar’s name has become a “fashion” and comparing it to taking God’s name, Mahadevappa retorted, “Had these people sat chanting the name of Amit Shah's God, they …

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5 days, 18 hours ago

I can never speak against Ambedkar, Congress twisted my remarks: Amit Shah

India Today

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a sharp attack on the Congress during a press conference in Delhi, accusing the opposition party of distorting remarks made in Parliament and adopting an anti-Ambedkar stance. I come from a party and the society that can never insult Dr BR Ambedkar even in the dreams," Amit Shah added. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge addressed …

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Congress distorted my remarks on Ambedkar; I come from a party that can never insult him, even in dreams: Amit Shah

New Indian Express

Shah also accused the Congress of undermining constitutional values, claiming, “BJP speakers in Parliament presented facts demonstrating how the BJP has always safeguarded the Constitution when in power. They also insulted Veer Savarkar and attacked the Constitution by imposing the Emergency.” Shah urged the media to show his full comments, He added that his party and ideology can never insult …

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Man shows no emotion as he’s sentenced to death for executing five women in a bank

The Independent

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Ademola Lookman and Barbra Banda are players of the year at African soccer awards

Associated Press

MARRAKECH, Morocco — Nigeria winger Ademola Lookman and Zambia striker Barbra Banda won the men’s and women’s African player of the year awards on Monday night. Lookman, who plays for Atalanta, won after leading his Italian club to a Europa League victory in May, scoring all three goals in the first hat trick in a men’s European club final since …

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6 days, 18 hours ago

My dream is to meet Virat Kohli, says Dharavi's Simran Shaikh after WPL mega deal

India Today

Simran Shaikh revealed said she dreams of playing for India after having secured a life-changing deal of Rs 1.9 crore in the Women's Premier League auction on Sunday. “I felt bad, but their words only made me more determined to play cricket and prove myself.” MY PARENTS ALWAYS SUPPORT ME: SIMRAN Simran’s parents, especially her mother, remained unwavering in their …

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Exploring unknown facts about Ustad Zakir Hussain; from getting married in secret to teenage rockstar dreams

Hindustan Times

At the age of 73, renowned tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away on December 15. Renowned tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away on December 15 His teenage rock and roll dreams In conversation with Simi, Ustad Hussain candidly shared that his early aspirations were far from the tabla. Rhythms instead of prayers Zakir Hussain’s father, the legendary tabla …

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Studying in Canada Without SDS: Here’s What You Need to Know

Deccan Chronicle

The recent discontinuation of the Canadian Student Direct Stream as of November 8, 2024, has prompted many Indian students to reconsider their plans to study in Canada. The Student Direct Stream was a program that allowed students from select countries, including India, to receive faster processing times for their Canadian study permits if they met certain criteria—primarily proof of a …

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How Dharavi's Simran Shaikh battled against odds to earn Rs 1.9 crore WPL deal

India Today

Simran Shaikh, a 22-year-old cricketer, made headlines when she landed a Rs 1.9 crore deal with Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League auction on Sunday, December 15. Despite societal norms and financial challenges, the family stood by Simran as she pursued cricket, a sport often inaccessible to girls in underprivileged communities. WPL Auction 2025: Big deals and unsold players …

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A 'varsity of the future' for Macao

China Daily

Drawing on the strengths of the "one country, two systems" principle, Macao stands poised to be a world-class talent exchange hub with higher education as a glistening hallmark. To realize this vision, along with maximizing Macao's inherent strengths, the education sector should make full use of its connections with neighboring cities on the Chinese mainland, grasp the opportunities created by …

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1 week ago

A 'varsity of the future' for Macao

China Daily

Drawing on the strengths of the "one country, two systems" principle, Macao stands poised to be a world-class talent exchange hub with higher education as a glistening hallmark. To realize this vision, along with maximizing Macao's inherent strengths, the education sector should make full use of its connections with neighboring cities on the Chinese mainland, grasp the opportunities created by …

Education Liu Macao Sar Hengqin

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Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Supreme Court justice on Broadway: ‘We have dreams’

LA Times

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made her Broadway debut with a one-night-only role in the musical “& Juliet.” Few would be surprised to hear a Supreme Court justice speak about having childhood dreams, but one particular item Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson checked off her list this weekend might raise an eyebrow or two. Jackson made her Broadway debut Saturday with a …

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He was a father figure to me: Nitin Mukesh on his bond with Raj Kapoor

Hindustan Times

Mumbai, The friendship between Raj Kapoor and Mukesh is well documented in the annals of Hindi cinema, but what remains relatively unknown is how the legendary filmmaker mentored the singer's son, Nitin Mukesh, through both his personal and professional journey over the years. He was a father figure to me: Nitin Mukesh on his bond with Raj Kapoor Mukesh sang …

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Diljit Dosanjh praises Chess champ Gukesh at Chandigarh concert, adds twist to Pushpa 2 dialogue

Live Mint

Diljit Dosanjh performed in Chandigarh on Saturday as his Dil-Luminati Tour is inching closer to its conclusion on December 29. Diljit Dosanjh's referred to Pushpa 2 The Rule movie and recited its famous dialogue while recreating its iconic hand gesture. While dedicating his Chandigarh concert to the world chess champion Gukesh, Diljit Dosanjh said that he is an inspiration for …

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How to keep romance alive after marriage if you live with family

India Today

The thought of cooking a meal together with your spouse, sneaking in playful cuddles along the way, or sharing an evening of passionate romance while curled up on the couch watching a favourite movie, are a few things many couples dream of. Marriage counsellors say finding privacy and keeping romance alive is a common issue for Indian couples who live …

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From Canada to Europe: Why Indian students are shifting their study abroad dreams

Fleetwood Mac: Messy tendrils and fascinating side quests help illuminate band's enduring allure

Expelled from Aleppo as children, these fighters returned as its liberators

How Penn State dashed SMU’s Cinderella dreams with ease: Takeaways from a Playoff rout

The Crowd: Elton John serenades Segerstrom at 50th annual Candelight Concert

Siddaramaiah says Amit Shah would be 'ragpicker' without Ambedkar's Constitution

Met Office reveals whether Christmas Day forecast will fulfil dreams of a white Christmas

Documentary on Ukrainian Mother-Daughter Refugees Premieres in Delhi

D Gukesh reveals how he plans to spend Rs 11.45 crore world championship prize

Constitution, not God, protects oppressed: Karnataka Minister slams Amit Shah

I can never speak against Ambedkar, Congress twisted my remarks: Amit Shah

Congress distorted my remarks on Ambedkar; I come from a party that can never insult him, even in dreams: Amit Shah

Man shows no emotion as he’s sentenced to death for executing five women in a bank

Ademola Lookman and Barbra Banda are players of the year at African soccer awards

My dream is to meet Virat Kohli, says Dharavi's Simran Shaikh after WPL mega deal

Exploring unknown facts about Ustad Zakir Hussain; from getting married in secret to teenage rockstar dreams

Studying in Canada Without SDS: Here’s What You Need to Know

How Dharavi's Simran Shaikh battled against odds to earn Rs 1.9 crore WPL deal

A 'varsity of the future' for Macao

A 'varsity of the future' for Macao

Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Supreme Court justice on Broadway: ‘We have dreams’

He was a father figure to me: Nitin Mukesh on his bond with Raj Kapoor

Diljit Dosanjh praises Chess champ Gukesh at Chandigarh concert, adds twist to Pushpa 2 dialogue

How to keep romance alive after marriage if you live with family