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National Mathematics Day 2024: History, significance and all you need to know

National Mathematics Day is celebrated every year in India on December 22. NATIONAL MATHEMATICS DAY HISTORY The celebration of National Mathematics Day began in 2012, when the then Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh, announced the occasion to honour the birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan. NATIONAL MATHEMATICS DAY SIGNIFICANCE Honouring Srinivasa Ramanujan, the day commemorates the life and contributions …

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1 day, 23 hours ago

Panama’s president and Trump spar over Panama Canal

Politico

Trump reiterated his intentions to take back the Panama Canal, after threatening he would in a Truth Social post on Saturday. Trump said that the United States is being “ripped off” at the Panama Canal and has insinuated that China is gaining influence over the waterway. “We’re being ripped off at the Panama Canal like we’re being ripped off everywhere …

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2 days, 6 hours ago

How a serial killer was snared after he appeared on Bullseye... He committed chilling murders but police were baffled. Then came the extraordinary twist: He was caught because he appeared on the the T

Daily Mail

In many ways, John Cooper’s appearance on the Eighties television show Bullseye was quite unremarkable. John Cooper, left, appears on television show Bullseye in 1989 It would later transpire that Cooper’s genial demeanour was the mask of a serial killer But it would not be the last the public would hear of John Cooper, nor the last time that footage, …

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2 days, 10 hours ago

Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 most watched film of 2024: Report

Deccan Chronicle

Mumbai: Allu Arjun-starrer “Pushpa 2: The Rule" has emerged as the most-watched movie of the year 2024 with 10.8 lakh solo viewers, according to a year-end report by BookMyShow. The most watched movies of 2024 also included Hindi hit like “Stree 2”, “Singham Again” and “Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3” as well as “Kalki 2898 AD”, “HanuMan”, “Amaran”, “The Greatest of All …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

A trip back to the ’80s, with the feel of a more innocent age, whatever the reality

LA Times

Book Review Playworld By Adam Ross Knopf: 528 pages, $29 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Adam Ross’ extraordinary second novel, “Playworld,” is a beguiling ode to a lost era, one that predates helicopter parenting, cellphones and perhaps even cynicism. She was thirty-six, a mother …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

World Saree Day 2024: Celebrating elegance, tradition, and empowerment

India Today

World Saree Day is an annual celebration dedicated to honouring the saree, a timeless and versatile garment that represents the rich cultural heritage of South Asia. From its historical roots to its global appeal, World Saree Day is a tribute to the artistry, craft skills, and cultural diversity embodied by this traditional attire. OBJECTIVES OF WORLD SAREE DAY Celebrate Tradition: …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

DC's latest recruit Sameer Rizvi slams fastest double hundred in U-23 State A Trophy

India Today

The 21-year-old Sameer Rizvi showcased his immense talent by smashing one of the fastest double hundreds in domestic cricket. The record for the fastest double century in List A cricket is currently held by New Zealand’s Chad Bowes, who broke the joint record of India’s Narayan Jagadeesan and Australia’s Travis Head. Sameer Rizvi shines in domestic cricket In the IPL …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

Royals caught out with ANOTHER digitally altered snap - as Prince Edward and Sophie switch Christmas card to make them more like Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip

Daily Mail

Prince Edward was proud – and relieved – when King Charles finally named him as the new Duke of Edinburgh last year, fulfilling the stated wish of their parents. And now Edward and his wife, Sophie, have gone to extraordinary lengths to emphasise their similarities with Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip in their Christmas card. Beneath the images, the couple …

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Fury as Sara Sharif judge says the Press can't be trusted to be fair as he controversially blocked the identification of professionals

Daily Mail

The High Court judge who controversially blocked the identification of professionals in the Sara Sharif case was accused of an ‘unjustified’ attack on the Press last night after suggesting that the media cannot be trusted to report fairly. In an extraordinary broadside, Mr Justice Williams said he imposed an anonymity order to prevent a ‘virtual lynch mob’ because he did …

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3 days, 6 hours ago

Why I believe aliens gave Jesus his power to perform miracles - because the same thing happened to me. And here's my astonishing physical proof: URI GELLER

Daily Mail

When I was six years old, I used to play outdoors on my own with my favourite toy, a rag ball. Jesus felt compelled to use his miracles to bring about peace in a world that was perpetually at war – at a time when the ruling powers couldn’t allow that to happen. The next day, a radio interviewer asked …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

Gisele Pelicot's husband is now being investigated for rape and MURDER following his conviction… as psychologist reveals extraordinary details of his sexual abnormalities but insists the Monster of Av

Daily Mail

Serial rapist Dominique Pelicot is already likely to die behind bars after being sentenced to 20 years in prison for the campaign of abuse he and dozens of strangers waged against his wife Gisele. Serial rapist Dominique Pelicot is already likely to die behind bars after being sentenced to 20 years in prison for the campaign of abuse he and …

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3 days, 23 hours ago

US envoy's win-win 'lower tariffs' pitch for India amid Trump threat

India Today

The US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, called for lowering tariffs between India and the US to boost trade between the two nations to enhance trade and ensure a fairer, more balanced partnership between the two nations. His remarks came days after US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose reciprocal tariffs on India if the country continues to levy high …

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3 days, 23 hours ago

How to discover symphony of nature, art, and technology

India Today

Discovering the symphony of nature, art, and technology is a journey into a world of harmony and inspiration. Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Bali, Aurora Media Park is an extraordinary destination that marries nature’s serenity with the marvels of art and technology. NATURE MEETS INNOVATION By day, Aurora Media Park unfolds as a haven of natural beauty, boasting 5,000 …

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CHINADAILY EPAPER

China Daily

President Xi Jinping delivers a speech at a welcoming banquet at the Macao East Asian Games Dome on Thursday evening, the eve of the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland.Feng Yongbin/China Daily Xi commends Macao's achievements President Xi Jinping commended Macao on Thursday for making remarkable achievements over the past five years despite extraordinary challenges, saying that the …

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Full text: Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech at welcoming dinner hosted by Macao SAR government on eve of 25th anniversary of Macao's return to motherland

China Daily

MACAO -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday delivered a speech at a welcoming dinner hosted by the government of the Macao Special Administrative Region on the eve of the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland. Speech at the Welcoming Dinner Hosted by the Government of The Macao Special Administrative Region December 19, 2024 Xi Jinping Chief Executive …

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3 days, 23 hours ago

"You wanna be speaker?": Johnson jokes he offered Musk House leadership role

Salon

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he joked with Elon Musk about taking his job after several members of the Republican delegation in the chamber floated the billionaire Tesla CEO for the role. The third attempt at funding the government beyond midnight tonight was without an agreement package to suspend the federal debt ceiling for two years, something President-elect Donald Trump …

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4 days, 6 hours ago

Vinnie Jones makes first public appearance with new girlfriend Emma Ford - five years after the tragic death of his wife Tanya

Daily Mail

Vinnie Jones made his first public appearance with new girlfriend Emma Ford at his West End debut of Only Fools and Horses at the Eventim Apollo on Wednesday. Vinnie's late wife Tanya, who he married in 1994, tragically diagnosed with skin cancer in 2013, passing away six years later in 2018 after it spread to her brain. Vinnie Jones made …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

From Puja Tomar’s historical win to du Plessis’ domination: Top 5 UFC fights of 2024

The Hindu

An eventful year in the Ultimate Fighting Championship came to a close on December 15, with France’s Joaquin Buckley handing welterweight veteran Colby Covington his second consecutive loss. From India’s own Puja Tomar’s historic win to Jon Jones’ victory that forced Stipe Miocic into retirement, here are the top five fights of 2024: Islam Makhachev continues domination Midway through the …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Google Street View CSI: The thieves, gangsters and killers who were brought to justice after getting photographed by the tech giant's camera cars

Daily Mail

A Google Street View camera, which captures images from 360 degrees, may have helped solve a grisly village love triangle murder in Spain. Italian mafia fugitive Gioacchino Gammino, who used to be one of Italy's most wanted mobsters, was caught in late 2021 after 20 years on the run when detectives spotted him on a Google Street View picture taken …

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4 days, 18 hours ago

New documentary focuses on Christa McAuliffe’s impact as a teacher in New Hampshire

Associated Press

CONCORD, N.H. — Before Christa McAuliffe was an astronaut, she was a vibrant teacher in New England keen on showing her students how everyday people left extraordinary marks on U.S. history. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print “Christa: From Ordinary to Extraordinary” from New Hampshire PBS explores her close relationship with the state …

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4 days, 23 hours ago

Indians weigh in on Chess Champion D Gukesh's historic win

India Today

2024 Chess Champion 'D Gukesh' Wins 11 Crore Prize Money : In this special episode of Your Take, Gukesh Dommaraju, India’s chess champion, returned home after winning the 2024 FIDE World Championship. we celebrate India's prodigious chess talent as D. Gukesh makes history by clinching the World Chess Championship title! 2024 Chess Champion 'D Gukesh' Wins 11 Crore Prize Money …

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4 days, 23 hours ago

7 of the most fearless comedy specials you might have missed this year

Salon

From the moment the Golden Globes added a category for best stand-up comedy performance, cynics like me had doubts. 01 "Rachel Bloom: Death, Let Me Do My Special" Rachel Bloom Purists may argue with our lumping in Bloom’s Off-Broadway one-woman show with classic stand-up sets. I’d rather watch the star and co-creator of the dearly departed “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” process the …

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5 days, 19 hours ago

Iran puts new stricter hijab law for women on hold: ‘Not feasible at the moment'

Firstpost

The controversial law, which was approved by the parliament in September 2023, will not be sent to the government as planned this week, according to one of the country’s vice presidents Iran has paused the process of implementing a new, stricter law on women’s mandatory headscarf, or hijab, an official said — a bill that many believe could have reignited …

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5 days, 21 hours ago

Inside Chase star The Beast's toxic love triangle

Daily Mail

On first impressions, Mark Labbett, the formidably intelligent professional quizzer on ITV's hit game show, The Chase, might not seem like your typical Lothario. Mark Labbett - known as The Beast on ITV's The Chase - with his wife Katie in 2017 A slimmed-down Mark last year with his now ex-girlfriend, Sky TV presenter Hayley Palmer 'She sent Mark a …

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National Mathematics Day 2024: History, significance and all you need to know

Panama’s president and Trump spar over Panama Canal

How a serial killer was snared after he appeared on Bullseye... He committed chilling murders but police were baffled. Then came the extraordinary twist: He was caught because he appeared on the the T

Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 most watched film of 2024: Report

A trip back to the ’80s, with the feel of a more innocent age, whatever the reality

World Saree Day 2024: Celebrating elegance, tradition, and empowerment

DC's latest recruit Sameer Rizvi slams fastest double hundred in U-23 State A Trophy

Royals caught out with ANOTHER digitally altered snap - as Prince Edward and Sophie switch Christmas card to make them more like Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip

Fury as Sara Sharif judge says the Press can't be trusted to be fair as he controversially blocked the identification of professionals

Why I believe aliens gave Jesus his power to perform miracles - because the same thing happened to me. And here's my astonishing physical proof: URI GELLER

Gisele Pelicot's husband is now being investigated for rape and MURDER following his conviction… as psychologist reveals extraordinary details of his sexual abnormalities but insists the Monster of Av

US envoy's win-win 'lower tariffs' pitch for India amid Trump threat

How to discover symphony of nature, art, and technology

CHINADAILY EPAPER

Full text: Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech at welcoming dinner hosted by Macao SAR government on eve of 25th anniversary of Macao's return to motherland

"You wanna be speaker?": Johnson jokes he offered Musk House leadership role

Vinnie Jones makes first public appearance with new girlfriend Emma Ford - five years after the tragic death of his wife Tanya

From Puja Tomar’s historical win to du Plessis’ domination: Top 5 UFC fights of 2024

Google Street View CSI: The thieves, gangsters and killers who were brought to justice after getting photographed by the tech giant's camera cars

New documentary focuses on Christa McAuliffe’s impact as a teacher in New Hampshire

Indians weigh in on Chess Champion D Gukesh's historic win

7 of the most fearless comedy specials you might have missed this year

Iran puts new stricter hijab law for women on hold: ‘Not feasible at the moment'

Inside Chase star The Beast's toxic love triangle