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Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them

WASHINGTON — Russell Hedrick, a North Carolina farmer, flies drones to spray fertilizers on his corn, soybean and wheat fields at a fraction of what it would cost him to use a conventional ground spreader. Scott has compared Chinese drones to spy balloons that could “gather data or carry harmful payloads” across America, posing risks to military bases, critical infrastructure …

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F&O gamble: 5 reasons why options trading is a losing game for retail traders

India Today

India’s derivatives market has been witnessing unprecedented growth, with retail participation soaring from 5.1 million in FY22 to 9.6 million in FY24. Dr. Jayatu Sen Chaudhury, Professor of Financial Analytics at Great Lakes Institute of Management, cited a recent study conducted by the Securities and Exchange Board of India to highlight the fact that “for most retail traders, options trading …

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2 days, 5 hours ago

Police remove extinction rebellion protesters from Rijksmuseum

NL Times

Nine Extinction Rebellion activists who remained inside the Rijksmuseum after a larger protest were removed by police around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, authorities confirmed. The activists had glued themselves together in the Hall of Honor near Rembrandt's The Night Watch to demand the museum cut ties with sponsor ING Bank, which they accuse of financing fossil fuels. By the museum's 5:00 …

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Bengaluru techie calls out manager on LinkedIn for tracking breaks, unrealistic workload

Hindustan Times

A Bengaluru-based techie fired a salvo of accusations against his ex-manager after being terminated from his role. In a LinkedIn post shared one day ago, the techie blamed his boss for creating a toxic work environment through micromanagement, excessive workload, and disproportionate focus on minor infractions. The techie said that the company system automatically put him offline after a brief …

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Tata Steel facing a potential 27 million euro fine and withdrawal of its permit

NL Times

Tata Steel must significantly reduce emissions of harmful substances within eight weeks, otherwise the Noord-Holland steel manufacturer will be issued fines that could go up to 27 million euros. The environmental service also reported that it is "considering the step towards withdrawal of the permit" if Tata Steel's coking gas factory 2 still fails to meet the legal requirements in …

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NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: England openers fall as New Zealand march towards big win

The Hindu

England made a wretched start to its unrealistic chase of 658 to win the third Test on Monday after a Kane Williamson century rammed home New Zealand’s advantage. It left New Zealand, dismissed late in the day for 453, needing eight more wickets to secure a consolation victory after England easily won the first two Tests. New Zealand’s greatest run-scorer …

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2 weeks ago

Sunny Deol confirms role in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, teases epic scale like Avatar

India Today

Actor Sunny Deol, 67, has confirmed his involvement in filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari's mythological drama Ramayana. While the actor refrained from disclosing whether he will portray Lord Hanuman, he revealed that the film's scale is comparable to Hollywood blockbusters like Avatar and Planet of the Apes. The Gadar star assured fans that the film’s special effects would enhance the viewing experience …

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Ariana Grande on criticism of her looks: Heard every version of what's wrong

India Today

Singer and actor Ariana Grande recently opened up about battling trolls and coping with unrealistic beauty standards set by the industry. Speaking to French journalist Salima Poumbga, Ariana Grande said that she has heard "every version" of what is wrong with how she looks or styles herself over the years. “I’ve been kind of doing this in front of the …

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3 weeks ago

Is Keir Starmer just copying Tony Blair with his ‘measurable milestones’?

The Independent

The prime minister, after a “choppy” first few months in office, is promising to implement a “plan for change” and to introduce “measurable milestones” by which the performance of the government may be judged. That’s because the five specified “missions” are envisaged to take place over a “decade of renewal”, whereas the six prospective “milestones” will be achieved over the …

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Kate Winslet recalls dealing with fat-shamers as a ‘young actress’, blasts Hollywood's beauty standards

Hindustan Times

Kate Winslet is opening up on her struggles with body shaming and unrealistic beauty standards in Hollywood. Kate Winslet recalls her past struggles with fat-shamers during a recent interview Kate Winslet opens up on being fat-shamed as ‘young actress’ During her Sunday sit-down on CBS News, a visibly emotional Winslet shared that an interviewer once said that it looked as …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump’s threat of 100% tariffs unrealistic; India should focus on local currency trading:GTRI

Live Mint

New Delhi, Dec 1 The warning of US President-elect Donald Trump to BRICS countries to impose 100 per cent customs duties if the BRICS group would replace the US dollar is unrealistic, and India should focus on developing a workable local currency trading system, think tank GTRI said on Sunday. "Trump's threat to impose 100 per cent tariffs on countries …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Hyderabad: BRS, AIMIM find civic body’s Budget estimates unrealistic

New Indian Express

They said after the draft estimates were given to them on Thursday, another two documents were given to them with changes in figures which did not tally and the figures were not realistic in nature, the MIM Standing Committee members said. As the state government in its budget 2024-25, announced `3,375 crore plus grant to the GHMC, but hardly released …

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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola feels past success keeping sack questions at bay

India Today

Pep Guardiola, one of the most successful managers in modern football, has admitted he is under pressure to turn Manchester City's fortunes around after a rare slump in form. City's recent struggles have left them eight points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool, and a defeat on Sunday would widen the gap to 11 points. Guardiola downplayed title aspirations at this …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Bengaluru fresher fired via text after 2.5 months shares ordeal, ignites online debate

Hindustan Times

A young software developer in Bengaluru was left feeling “confused and defeated” after being abruptly fired from a startup just 2.5 months into his first full-time job. The incident, shared by the man on Reddit’s “DevelopersIndia” community, has sparked a debate about workplace fairness and expectations in startups. Bengaluru fresher fired via text in under 3 months; blamed startup’s unrealistic …

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Ukraine: No Grounds for Talks Now, Says Russian Envoy

Deccan Chronicle

The interaction, focused on the potential of BRICS, also saw Alipov praising the grouping as a reflection of "new global realities." On the conflict, Alipov underscored Russia’s readiness for talks while reiterating its stance on Ukraine's demands, which Moscow has dismissed as unrealistic. The ambassador’s comments reflect Russia's broader narrative about its willingness to engage diplomatically, even as it faces …

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Browns’ Chubb facing Steelers for first time since suffering career-threatening knee injury in 2023

Associated Press

BEREA, Ohio — Nick Chubb’s most recent view of the Steelers came through tear-filled eyes as he sat on the back of a cart being driven off the field. Chubb will face Cleveland’s hated rival for the first time since last year, when the Browns running back sustained a second traumatic injury to his left knee — this one ending …

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SME IPOs: Sebi seeks to double minimum subscription to protect investors

Live Mint

The market regulator has proposed to at least double the minimum subscription amount for initial public offerings of small and medium enterprises as participation of retail investors in these offers has been rising. The regulator proposed increasing the minimum application size for SME IPOs from ₹1 lakh to ₹2 lakh, according to a consultation paper released by the Securities and …

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Trump's promise to fix the fentanyl crisis appealed to voters and alarmed experts

NPR

Trump's promise to fix the fentanyl crisis appealed to voters and alarmed experts toggle caption Orange County Register/MediaNews Group via Getty Images Over the last four years, as street fentanyl overdose deaths surged, the Biden administration scrambled to fund addiction treatment programs and expand use of opioid-treatment medications like buprenorphine and naloxone. "You know, I'd like to end the drug …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi LG advises CM to revise income limit for EWS admissions in pvt schools to ₹5 lakh

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has strongly recommended to the A government in Delhi to raise the income limit for EWS category admissions in the private schools from ₹one lakh to ₹5 lakh in view of vacant seats and higher minimum wages, officials said on Wednesday. Delhi LG advises CM to revise income limit for EWS admissions in pvt …

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Delhi Lt Governor suggests hike in EWS income limit for school admissions

India Today

With the nursery admissions scheduled to begin on November 25 in Delhi, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has advised Chief Minister Atishi to reconsider and increase the income threshold for admissions in private schools under the Economically Weaker Section category. Saxena's recommendation came in the context of an ongoing matter at the Delhi High Court regarding the income limit, an official …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Your Instagram feed may fuel body insecurity, develop muscle dysmorphia: Study

Live Mint

Social media is a different world where all sorts of discussions take place. But now a study from the University of South Australia, published in New Media & Society, has examined male body image issues as they too are affected by skewed portrayals of toned abs and biceps on TikTok and Instagram, reported Hindustan Times. According to the study, the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Men beware! Your Instagram feed might be fueling body insecurity, muscle dysmorphia

Hindustan Times

Generally, body image issues stemming from unrealistic beauty standards on social media are primarily discussed in terms of how they affect women. The emphasis on muscular physiques in social media portrayals of men’s bodies triggers insecurity in men consuming this content and leads to muscle dysmorphia, a mental health condition where people obsessively believe their muscles are too small or …

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Setting fitness goals: Key to success with your trainer

Deccan Chronicle

Irv Rubenstein holds a doctorate in exercise science and has run a personal fitness training studio for 35 years in Nashville, Tennessee. “But only a few people can tell you how to do it if your shoulder’s hurting.” It can be a maze finding the trainer who is best for you, Rubenstein acknowledged. “If clients have been with a trainer …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

How Trump’s win could reshape UC research, LGBTQ+ rights and student loan forgiveness

LA Times

California’s schools, colleges and universities are girding for potentially sweeping changes under a new Trump administration, based on his starkly different vision for education gleaned from campaign pledges, the GOP platform and his past actions. Trump and conservative allies could reduce federal financial aid, privatize student loans and end student loan forgiveness. “Under Trump, higher education in the US will …

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Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them

F&O gamble: 5 reasons why options trading is a losing game for retail traders

Police remove extinction rebellion protesters from Rijksmuseum

Bengaluru techie calls out manager on LinkedIn for tracking breaks, unrealistic workload

Tata Steel facing a potential 27 million euro fine and withdrawal of its permit

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: England openers fall as New Zealand march towards big win

Sunny Deol confirms role in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, teases epic scale like Avatar

Ariana Grande on criticism of her looks: Heard every version of what's wrong

Is Keir Starmer just copying Tony Blair with his ‘measurable milestones’?

Kate Winslet recalls dealing with fat-shamers as a ‘young actress’, blasts Hollywood's beauty standards

Trump’s threat of 100% tariffs unrealistic; India should focus on local currency trading:GTRI

Hyderabad: BRS, AIMIM find civic body’s Budget estimates unrealistic

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola feels past success keeping sack questions at bay

Bengaluru fresher fired via text after 2.5 months shares ordeal, ignites online debate

Ukraine: No Grounds for Talks Now, Says Russian Envoy

Browns’ Chubb facing Steelers for first time since suffering career-threatening knee injury in 2023

SME IPOs: Sebi seeks to double minimum subscription to protect investors

Trump's promise to fix the fentanyl crisis appealed to voters and alarmed experts

Delhi LG advises CM to revise income limit for EWS admissions in pvt schools to ₹5 lakh

Delhi Lt Governor suggests hike in EWS income limit for school admissions

Your Instagram feed may fuel body insecurity, develop muscle dysmorphia: Study

Men beware! Your Instagram feed might be fueling body insecurity, muscle dysmorphia

Setting fitness goals: Key to success with your trainer

How Trump’s win could reshape UC research, LGBTQ+ rights and student loan forgiveness