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William Dalrymple: “This is a book about the diffusion of Indian ideas”

So much of The Golden Road, not necessarily in fact, but in sentiment, is about the feeling that many Indians grew up with: the idea that ancient India was a kind of “golden bird” and the civilizational center of the ancient world. “It’s what Tagore nicely said when he went to Angkor, ‘Everywhere I could see India, yet I could …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Trump’s ‘nauseating’ last-ditch attempt to toss his fraud case mentions Washington and Lincoln

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Trump has appealed that judgment, but his attorney D. John Sauer — the man …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

CNN Data Reporter Has 'Goodness Gracious' Moment Over GOP's House Majority

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING CNN’s senior political data reporter marveled at the razor-thin 220-215 House majority that Republicans will have over Democrats if current election results hold. “ Enten added, “Keep in mind that this will drop lower,” noting how now-former Rep. Matt Gaetz quit Congress after Trump unsuccessfully pushed for him to become attorney general. Enten also highlighted that Reps. …

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1 month ago

Kerala sees sharp drop in cadaver organ donations

New Indian Express

Over the 12-year period under review, 7,830 patients registered for transplants through the programme, but only 367 deceased donations took place, and merely 1,024 solid organs were retrieved. Many are now turning to living donors for transplants, but this leaves poorer patients at a severe disadvantage,” says Mathew Philip, chairman of the Liver Foundation of Kerala, which supports liver-transplant surgeries. …

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Kabaddi match in Australia an attempt to expand sporting relationship with India: PKL Commissioner Anupam Goswami

The Hindu

With an eye on adding a third dimension to India’s fierce sporting rivalry with Australia, the Pro Kabaddi League has accepted the Victoria State Government’s invitation to conduct a first-ever exhibition kabaddi game in Melbourne this year. For the League and its organiser Mashal Sports, official broadcaster Disney Star and commissioner Anupam Goswami, the event is an opportunity to give …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Mike Tyson, Jake Paul and Netflix’s glitchy boxing stream into the void

Live Mint

Back when I was an idiot teenager, a friend and I decided to raid his mother’s liquor cabinet and pilfer a splash of alcohol from six or seven very different bottles. This is a long way of saying I’ve had worse ideas than staying awake past midnight Friday to watch a glitchy stream of Mike Tyson losing a one-sided boxing …

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1 month, 1 week ago

HTLS Exclusive | Akshay Kumar to star in an Ajay Devgn directorial

Hindustan Times

The Hindustan Times Leadership Summit is currently underway in Delhi. Earlier today evening, during a sit down chat with Hindustan Times' Chief Managing Editor, Entertainment and Lifestyle, Sonal Kalra, actor Ajay Devgn revealed quite an exciting nugget of information. Accompanied by Akshay Kumar, the duo were discussing their respective stints with Rohit Shetty, highlighting the latter's sense of humour. Akshay …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Letters to the Editor: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris show how a peaceful transfer of power is done

LA Times

To the editor: I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. In sharp contrast to Trump’s election denialism and effort to overturn the result after losing the 2020 election, Biden hosted his rival at the White House as a symbolic beginning to the transition process. In her gracious and compelling concession speech, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump’s triumphant White House return to meet Joe Biden; Melania speaks on skipping meeting with Jill

Live Mint

In a historic moment, US President-elect Donald Trump met with President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday, marking his first return to the Oval Office since the end of his presidency four years ago. Biden’s warm welcome, Trump’s gracious response President Joe Biden welcomed and congratulated President-elect Donald Trump, expressing his hopes for a smooth transition. It will …

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Trump returns to Washington for the 1st time since he won the election

NPR

Trump returns to Washington for the 1st time since he won the election toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Former and future President Donald Trump met with Republicans in Congress and visited his old office today, the Oval Office, making his first trip to Washington since winning the presidential election. Sponsor Message Biden and Trump talked about Ukraine aid, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Theodore B. Olson, conservative attorney who helped win gay marriage in California, dies at 84

LA Times

Former Solicitor General Theodore B. Olson testifies on the final day of Senate confirmation hearings for then-Supreme Court nominee Brett M. Kavanaugh on Capitol Hill in in 2018. Theodore B. Olson, the conservative attorney who helped win the right to gay marriage in California, died Wednesday at age 84. In 1980, Olson was an attorney at Gibson Dunn in Los …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby QUITS after Keir Starmer says CofE abuse victims were 'very badly let down'

Daily Mail

The Archbishop of Canterbury resigned today after Sir Keir Starmer said the victims of the Church's most prolific child abuser were let down 'very, very badly'. Justin Welby said he was standing down after a damning report found his failure to act meant that 'abhorrent' serial abuser John Smyth was never brought to justice. Earlier Keir Starmer declined to give …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Justin Welby: Archbishop of Canterbury resigns over handling of church child abuse case

CNN

CNN — Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the most senior leader in the Church of England, has resigned over his handling of a child abuse case, according to his official account. Pressure had been mounting on Welby in recent days, following an independent review into “sickening abuse” committed by John Smyth, a deceased British lawyer considered the worst serial abuser …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aamir Khan, Ajay Devgn seen together at event. Their reunion has an Ishq connection

Hindustan Times

Bollywood stars Aamir Khan and Ajay Devgn on Saturday attended the mahurat of the film Tera Yaar Hoon Main. Aamir Khan and Ajay Devgn reunite at an event Ishq reunion Aamir wore a red shirt and black glasses for the event and sported a rugged look, while Ajay looked dapper in a black T-shirt, denims, and white jacket. Ishq connection …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

PM Narendra Modi says no power in the world can restore Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the Congress-led INDIA bloc of wanting to take the Constitution out of Jammu and Kashmir and asserted that no power in the world can restore Article 370 there. Recalling his affinity with Dhule and Maharashtra, Mr. Modi said whenever he has asked something from the people of the state, they have been gracious. …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kerala bypolls: Priyanka Gandhi shows fellow Congress leaders Shafi and Rahul true meaning of political civility

The Hindu

United Democratic Front candidate in Palakkad Assembly byelection Rahul Mamkootathil and his mentor Shafi Parambil, MP, perhaps have a lesson in political civility from Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress’ national general secretary and UDF candidate in Wayanad Lok Sabha byelection. But Ms. Vadra, their national leader, surprised even LDF campaign managers when she stopped her vehicle to greet her electoral opponent …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why Donald Trump’s 2nd term could be risky for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Hindustan Times

With Donald Trump’s return to the White House for the second term, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could be facing a more complicated chapter in their life in California. Donald Trump's 2nd term could be ‘bad news for Harry and Meghan,’ expert claims The former president has not kept quiet about his thoughts on Prince Harry’s US residency, especially after …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

LNP candidate Bianca Stone concedes to Labor's Meaghan Scanlon in hotly contested Gold Coast seat

ABC

Television reporter turned state political candidate Bianca Stone has conceded defeat in the tightly contested Gold Coast seat of Gaven. "It's great news for Labor on the Gold Coast and great news for Meaghan," the spokesperson said. Stone 'incredibly gracious' in defeat Speaking on the Gold Coast this afternoon, Ms Scanlon said Ms Stone had been "incredibly gracious" when she …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Taylor Swift skips second straight Chiefs game as she fails to show at SoFi to watch struggling boyfriend Travis Kelce... a day after 'break-up date' in leaked 'contract'

Daily Mail

Taylor Swift did not show at SoFi Stadium to cheer on her boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Chiefs. Swift, who was in attendance at Arrowhead Stadium for the first two Chiefs games of the season, also did not make the trip to Atlanta for Kansas City's win against the Falcons last week. Taylor Swift did not attend boyfriend Travis Kelce's …

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Meta Orion: The smart glasses from Facebook's parent company are pointless.

Slate

In recent years, I have resisted the siren call of the Apple Watch, a device designed to keep me somehow more tethered to the internet than I already, woefully, am. This is a long way of saying that I have little interest in glasses, feel strange wearing them for fashion when others need them to see the world, and Big …

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3 months ago

Help! I Don’t Want My Friends Bringing Their Kids to My Night Out.

Slate

This is part of Advice Week: Friendship Edition. I know it’s inconvenient, but something came up at work that I cannot miss without major consequences.” “Hey, I’m going to be vulnerable here: I am really struggling with this phase of parenting right now, and I feel like if I don’t get some friend time, I might lose it. It might …

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3 months ago

A couple found the Kentucky highway shooter's remains by being bounty hunters for a week, they say

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Days after a shooter attacked …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ambani Ganeshotsav: Kareena Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani attend in stunning ethnic looks. See pics

Hindustan Times

Grand celebrations On Saturday night, the Ambani family's residence, Antilia, played host to a grand pooja. The celebration was attended by a host of notable celebrities, including Boman Irani, Sachin Tendulkar, Suniel Shetty, Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, and Arjun Kapoor, adding to the merriment and making it a truly star-studded occasion. About the festivities On Friday, Mukesh …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Taylor Swift's response to 'split' from Travis Kelce REVEALED

Daily Mail

With a string of highly publicized relationships to her name and previous accusations of ‘showmances,’ it is perhaps no surprise that Taylor Swift has laughed off her latest media storm – and is even planning to commemorate it. Taylor Swift was said to be splitting from Travis Kelce on September 28, per a leaked contract supposedly drawn up on the …

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William Dalrymple: “This is a book about the diffusion of Indian ideas”

Trump’s ‘nauseating’ last-ditch attempt to toss his fraud case mentions Washington and Lincoln

CNN Data Reporter Has 'Goodness Gracious' Moment Over GOP's House Majority

Kerala sees sharp drop in cadaver organ donations

Kabaddi match in Australia an attempt to expand sporting relationship with India: PKL Commissioner Anupam Goswami

Mike Tyson, Jake Paul and Netflix’s glitchy boxing stream into the void

HTLS Exclusive | Akshay Kumar to star in an Ajay Devgn directorial

Letters to the Editor: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris show how a peaceful transfer of power is done

Donald Trump’s triumphant White House return to meet Joe Biden; Melania speaks on skipping meeting with Jill

Trump returns to Washington for the 1st time since he won the election

Theodore B. Olson, conservative attorney who helped win gay marriage in California, dies at 84

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby QUITS after Keir Starmer says CofE abuse victims were 'very badly let down'

Justin Welby: Archbishop of Canterbury resigns over handling of church child abuse case

Aamir Khan, Ajay Devgn seen together at event. Their reunion has an Ishq connection

PM Narendra Modi says no power in the world can restore Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir

Kerala bypolls: Priyanka Gandhi shows fellow Congress leaders Shafi and Rahul true meaning of political civility

Why Donald Trump’s 2nd term could be risky for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

LNP candidate Bianca Stone concedes to Labor's Meaghan Scanlon in hotly contested Gold Coast seat

Taylor Swift skips second straight Chiefs game as she fails to show at SoFi to watch struggling boyfriend Travis Kelce... a day after 'break-up date' in leaked 'contract'

Meta Orion: The smart glasses from Facebook's parent company are pointless.

Help! I Don’t Want My Friends Bringing Their Kids to My Night Out.

A couple found the Kentucky highway shooter's remains by being bounty hunters for a week, they say

Ambani Ganeshotsav: Kareena Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani attend in stunning ethnic looks. See pics

Taylor Swift's response to 'split' from Travis Kelce REVEALED