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Australian Open 2025: Zheng looks to emulate Li’s Grand Slam success Down Under
4 days, 7 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Zheng looks to emulate Li’s Grand Slam success Down Under

The Hindu  

There seemed a touch of destiny when Zheng Qinwen made the Australian Open final last year a decade after trailblazing compatriot Li Na hoisted the women’s trophy. Zheng ended up crushed by nemesis Aryna Sabalenka in the decider but this year will hope to go one better and join Li as the second Chinese player to win a Grand Slam …

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Robotic arm inspired by animal appendages
2 weeks ago

Robotic arm inspired by animal appendages

China Daily  

HEFEI — Inspired by the agility of elephant trunks and octopus tentacles, a team of scientists from a Chinese university has developed a highly dexterous spiral soft robot arm comparable to the human hand in multiple grabbing tasks. Demonstration videos have showcased the tentacle-like robotic arm's impressive capabilities — effortlessly grasping delicate objects like eggs, strawberries and USB cables, securely …

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Christians protest in Syrian capital after burning of Christmas tree
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Christians protest in Syrian capital after burning of Christmas tree

CNN  

CNN — Protests erupted in Christian neighborhoods of the Syrian capital Damascus after a Christmas tree was set on fire in another town by unidentified men on Monday evening. Residents of the Syrian capital Damascus tell CNN that HTS has not imposed any limitations on celebrations or prayers this year, but Christians still fear that non-HTS rogue armed elements could …

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Brazilian Joao Fonseca keen to emulate Jannik Sinner with Next Gen title
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Brazilian Joao Fonseca keen to emulate Jannik Sinner with Next Gen title

The Hindu  

Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca is hoping to follow in the footsteps of his idol and world number one Jannik Sinner by winning the Next Gen ATP Finals title in Sunday’s final at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It shows I’m on the right track and would be special,” said Fonseca, a hitting partner for Sinner at last year’s ATP Finals, where he …

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Memes, Jokes and Cats: South Koreans Use Parody for Political Protest
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Memes, Jokes and Cats: South Koreans Use Parody for Political Protest

New York Times  

Memes, Jokes and Cats: South Koreans Use Parody for Political Protest As South Koreans took to the streets this month demanding the ousting of their president, some found an unexpected outlet to express their fury: jokes and satire. “Dumpling Federation Fried Dumpling Union” “Dumpling Federation Fried Dumpling Union” Video by Yu Young Jin/The New York Times “Pizza Toppings Research Group” …

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The West auditions Syria’s new leaders
3 weeks ago

The West auditions Syria’s new leaders

Live Mint  

Europe and the U.S. are trying to navigate an awkward choice in Syria: work with Islamists long designated as terrorists in the West or risk ceding influence to the countries that will. Before lifting sanctions against HTS and Syria, they are looking for commitments to dispose of the chemical weapons left over from former President Bashar al-Assad’s despotic rule, protect …

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How animal NGOs are using technology to aid animal rescue and welfare
3 weeks, 1 day ago

How animal NGOs are using technology to aid animal rescue and welfare

India Today  

At The Animal Care Organization's shelter, the sling machine for large animals has become an indispensable tool in the care and rehabilitation of injured stray animals. Designed to lift and support the animal's body weight, it ensures proper limb alignment, relieving pressure on injured areas, promoting circulation, and helping the animal regain strength over time. TACO’s shelter in Faridabad, Haryana, …

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No. 24 UCLA rallies from 13-point deficit to defeat Arizona for eighth straight win
4 weeks ago

No. 24 UCLA rallies from 13-point deficit to defeat Arizona for eighth straight win

LA Times  

UCLA guard Skyy Clark controls the ball in front of teammate Tyler Bilodeau during the first half of a 57-54 win over Arizona. 24 UCLA with a stunning 57-54 victory inside the Footprint Center after the Bruins finished the game on a 21-5 run and held the Wildcats without a field goal over the final 8:46. It already felt like …

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KSU wrests Cusat students’ union after 30 years
4 weeks ago

KSU wrests Cusat students’ union after 30 years

The Hindu  

The Kerala Students’ Union won the Cochin University of Science and Technology Students’ Union elections on Friday as it ended the dominance of the Students’ Federation of India after nearly 30 years. The elected representatives of the KSU held a victory march on the campus and hoisted the union’s flag. Krishnalal, Ernakulam district president of the KSU, said the resounding …

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Man is charged with burning American flag during Washington protest over Netanyahu visit
1 month ago

Man is charged with burning American flag during Washington protest over Netanyahu visit

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Federal authorities have charged a man with burning an American flag in the nation’s capital during protests against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress in July. Michael Snow Jr., 24, of Durham, North Carolina, is charged with destruction of federal property over the burning of the flag that was pulled down at Columbus Circle — in …

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IND vs AUS, 2nd Test: Centurion Head, pacers put Australia in driver’s seat on second day
1 month ago

IND vs AUS, 2nd Test: Centurion Head, pacers put Australia in driver’s seat on second day

The Hindu  

The faithful, who congregated at the Adelaide Oval, relished the local hero’s exploits. The southpaw’s blistering hundred held Australia in good stead as the second Test swung the host’s way here on Saturday. If Head’s 137 derailed India in the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup final at Ahmedabad, the latest 140 at his home ground could help Australia spring back …

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Over 14K Home Guards to provide essential services during Mahakumbh-2025
1 month ago

Over 14K Home Guards to provide essential services during Mahakumbh-2025

Hindustan Times  

Over 14,000 Home Guards personnel will render their services to ensure smooth organisation of the Mahakumbh-2025, said Uttar Pradesh Home Guards Minister Dharamveer Prajapati while addressing the 62nd Home Guards Raising Day event in Lucknow on Friday. Home Guards Minister taking salute of parade during home guards raising day event at its headquarters in Lucknow on Friday. While addressing the …

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Nagore dargah festival begins with holy flag hoisting
1 month, 1 week ago

Nagore dargah festival begins with holy flag hoisting

The Hindu  

The 468th annual Nagore Dargah Kanduri Festival commenced with the traditional flag hoisting ceremony, led by Kalifa Masthan Sahib Qadri, the Nagore Dargah’s Kalifa. The event was led by Chief Trustee Seyyad Muhammad Haji Hussein Sahib and included special prayers for the well-being of the community. The Kanduri festival will officially commence with the flag hoisting on December 2, with …

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Ernakulam District School Arts fest begins
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ernakulam District School Arts fest begins

The Hindu  

The Aluva and North Paravur educational sub-districts topped the overall points tally on the first day of the 35th Ernakulam District Schools Art Festival, which commenced at various venues in Kuruppampady, North Paravur, on Monday. In the school category, Vidyadhiraja Vidyabhavan, Aluva, led the tally with 55 points, followed by Hidayathul Islam Higher Secondary School, Edavanakkad, in second place with …

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Australia vs India: Cummins eyes Border-Gavaskar bounce-back
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australia vs India: Cummins eyes Border-Gavaskar bounce-back

Al Jazeera  

Australia head into the first Test against India on Friday seeking to end the tourists’ Border-Gavaskar dominance. “I think for about half the change-room, we haven’t won the Border-Gavaskar,” the fast bowler told reporters at Perth Stadium on Thursday on the eve of the series-opening test. So we’re all excited India right out there … one of the best teams …

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Activists at COP29 spend weeks planning demos. But they can feel stifled by rules and restrictions
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Activists at COP29 spend weeks planning demos. But they can feel stifled by rules and restrictions

Associated Press  

BAKU, Azerbaijan — In the nosebleed seats of a nearly-empty Baku Olympic stadium coated with a layer of dust, activists used a giant banner to beam the words “Pay Up” to the world. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Activists with signs spell out “pay up” for climate finance in the Baku Olympic …

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Haul out the holly! Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in New York City
2 months ago

Haul out the holly! Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in New York City

Live Mint  

NEW YORK — The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived in New York City on Saturday, signaling the start of the holiday season in the Big Apple. It is the first Rockefeller Center Christmas tree to come from Massachusetts since 1959. It was met in New York City by smiling crowds who held cellphones aloft from behind barriers as crews attached …

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Haul out the holly! Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in New York City
2 months ago

Haul out the holly! Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in New York City

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived in New York City on Saturday, signaling the start of the holiday season in the Big Apple. It is the first Rockefeller Center Christmas tree to come from Massachusetts since 1959. It was met in New York City by smiling crowds who held cellphones aloft from behind barriers as crews attached …

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Drop terrorist causes, and take centrist path
2 months ago

Drop terrorist causes, and take centrist path

New Indian Express  

Every force for good is flawed at birth. By accident or on purpose, they identify with terrorists as a Justice League of the oppressed though they wouldn’t last a day in Yemen or Sudan; in their perverse Thesaurus, terrorist equals freedom fighter. Carleton University in Canada has hired Hassan Diab, a convicted Palestinian terrorist who bombed the Rue Copernic synagogue …

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A green giant: This year's 74-foot Rockefeller Christmas tree is en route from Massachusetts
2 months ago

A green giant: This year's 74-foot Rockefeller Christmas tree is en route from Massachusetts

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 A giant Norway spruce that …

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My £25,000 koi carp have been murdered by a local poison killer - I think know who did it and won't rest until they are caught
2 months ago

My £25,000 koi carp have been murdered by a local poison killer - I think know who did it and won't rest until they are caught

Daily Mail  

A grandmother has been left in a state of shock after finding 28 of her beloved fish floating lifeless in her garden pond, in what she believes to be a 'deliberate poisoning' by a neighbour she had rowed with. 28 of Christine Whiteley's pet fish were killed when detergent was poured into the grandmother's garden pond Christine Whitely has expressed …

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The West's Cruel Embrace of Palestine: A Holocaust in the Making
2 months, 1 week ago

The West's Cruel Embrace of Palestine: A Holocaust in the Making

The Hindu  

The article explores the parallels between the Holocaust and the current conflict in Gaza, highlighting the West's hypocrisy and the disproportionate response to the recent attacks. It emphasizes the need for empathy and accountability from the international community, as well as the danger of allowing the process of Nazification to continue.

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The India Coalition's Narrative: A Battle for Votes in Maharashtra and Jharkhand
2 months, 1 week ago

The India Coalition's Narrative: A Battle for Votes in Maharashtra and Jharkhand

Deccan Chronicle  

The Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections are about how the INDIA coalition reads, implements and performs on the basis of the Lok Sabha verdict and the 2019 state Assembly results. The contest is between two coalitions, regular teams that are playing against each other. Each member of each team is equally critical to pulling off a victory or delivering a defeat. …

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Nations Voice Support for China's Stance on Human Rights at UN Committee
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Nations Voice Support for China's Stance on Human Rights at UN Committee

China Daily  

Nations voiced support for China's stance at the UN, opposing the politicization of human rights issues. Pakistan, Qatar, Mauritania, Venezuela, and China delivered joint statements, emphasizing that human rights should be treated with the same emphasis, with sufficient importance attached to economic, social and cultural rights and the right to development in particular.

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