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Top 10 Christmas gift ideas for kids in 2024

Christmas is just around the corner, and it’s time to start planning the perfect gifts for the little ones in your life. Whether they love gadgets, toys, or creative activities, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 Christmas gift ideas for kids in 2024 that are sure to bring smiles and excitement on Christmas morning. SMARTWATCHES FOR KIDS Smartwatches …

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4 days, 18 hours ago

From mock tests to top rank: Anirudh Pathak's winning formula for CLAT 2025

India Today

Anirudh Pathak, a bright student from Gwalior, has secured All India Rank 2 in CLAT 2025, A student of Pragati Vidya Peeth emerged as a shining example of determination and hard work. Managing school studies alongside CLAT preparation was no mean feat, but Anirudh devised a strategy that worked wonders. During the final months leading up to CLAT, Anirudh dedicated …

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6 days, 13 hours ago

5 breathtaking NASA Hubble images unveiling wonders of the universe

Live Mint

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures breathtaking images of distant galaxies, revealing the wonders of the universe with unparalleled clarity. Check stunning NASA Hubble images: Grand Spiral of Starbursts The Hubble Space Telescope captured a stunning image of the spiral galaxy NGC 5248, located 42 million light-years away in the constellation Boötes. Cosmic Dust Lanes The Hubble Space Telescope captured a …

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1 week ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Allan Border wonders whether Virat Kohli has lost his edge

The Hindu

Virat Kohli’s struggles against balls outside the off-stump in the ongoing Test series against Australia has the great Allan Border wondering if the Indian superstar has “just lost that edge”. Kohli has fallen to balls outside the off-stump four out of five times in the series thus far, prompting comparisons with a similar slump in England back in 2014. “Today’s …

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1 week ago

The beautiful Yorkshire villages hoping to ban building new second homes to combat overtourism

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Members of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority have released a local plan which will be subject to a formal …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Shabana Azmi calls Naseeruddin Shah her ‘favourite actor’, wonders why they are not cast together more

Hindustan Times

Shabana Azmi and Naseeruddin Shah are two of the most acclaimed actors of Indian cinema, having starred in several films in the 80s. Shabana shares new pic with Naseeruddin In the picture, Shabana was seen sitting beside veteran director Shyam Benegal, during his 90th birthday celebrations. In the caption, Shabana wrote: “On Shyam Benegal’s 90th birthday with my co-actor of …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Opinion: Allu 'Pushpa' Arjun returns from jail even as Telangana tries to decode the Why of the arrest

India Today

In ‘Pushpa 2’, the character of Allu Arjun warns his adversaries, “Agar meri bachhi ko kharoch bhi aayi to mai sab ko kaat daalunga..” One of the fiery dialogues that define his character's persona on the big screen. Though Revanth Reddy has defended the police action by declaring no one is above the law, including actors who are merely making …

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SMAT 2024: Ajinkya Rahane reveals how CSK helped him revive his T20 career

India Today

India's veteran batter Ajinkya Rahane revealed how Chennai Super Kings helped him revive his T20 career. "The message from them was clear: go out there and play your natural game," Rahane said after smashing 98 off 56 balls against Baroda to put Mumbai in the final of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Rahane's improved T20 numbers CSK's simple message to …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Six rare giant catfish surface in Cambodia

Hindustan Times

Conservationists in Cambodia on Friday celebrated the discovery of six highly endangered Mekong giant catfish in the critical Southeast Asian waterway plagued by illegal fishing, habitat loss and plastic waste. This handout from USAID Wonders of the Mekong taken on December 10, 2024 and released on December 13, 2024 shows people carrying a Mekong giant catfish in Cambodia's Tboung Khmum …

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1 week, 3 days ago

‘The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim’ movie review: A dazzling yet cautious canter through Middle Earth’s lore

The Hindu

There’s always been a curious magnetism to Middle Earth’s rich mythology of untold tales — the whispered legends tucked into appendices, or the histories that get only a fleeting nod in Tolkien’s pages. The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Director: Kenji Kamiyama Cast: Brian Cox, Gaia Wise, Luke Pasqualino, and Miranda Otto Runtime: 134 minute Storyline: …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Happy feet: Must-have essentials to keep your toes warm and cosy this winter season

Hindustan Times

When winter rolls in, there’s one thing that seems to always freeze up first, your feet! Must-have winter essentials to keep your feet happy You don’t have to sacrifice style for warmth this winter. From chic boots that keep you fashionable to snuggly socks that will make your toes feel like they’re wrapped in a warm hug, we've got all …

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1 week, 3 days ago

State of the collection: 3 classic wristwatches that I bought in 2024

Live Mint

If you follow horology YouTubers and especially watch Instagram, you’ll know that December is full of “state-of-the-collection" posts. While in the real world people get by with just one or two watches, for watch enthusiasts, their personal collection—whether one or dozens of watches—is an ever evolving beast. This year, I’ve made some additions to my collection as well: watches that …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Is your cooking oil safe? Study says it can lead to cancer in young people

Hindustan Times

What if the reason behind cancer is hiding in your kitchen? The study, published in the medical journal Gut, explored how overconsumption of seed oils such as sunflower, grapeseed, canola and corn can lead to an increased risk of cancer. The study observed 81 tumour samples in people aged between 30 to 85 and high amounts of lipid content in …

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1 week, 4 days ago

The Essential Jazz Discoveries of 2024

NPR

The Essential Jazz Discoveries of 2024 toggle caption Craig Allyn For anyone in the habit of touting jazz as a living art form, it can feel both nourishing and a little perilous to stand in awe at the wonders of the past. YouTube Alice Coltrane The Carnegie Hall Concert The term "spiritual jazz" has rarely felt more warranted than it …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Redmi Note 14 Pro+ review: A steal at Rs 29,999

India Today

Redmi recently launched its Note 14 series in India. Bright and smooth display The Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G features a 6.67-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with 1.5K resolution, 3,000nits peak brightness, and support for Dolby Vision. It powers through daily usage without breaking a sweat –– whether it is scrolling Instagram, binge-watching videos on YouTube or playing a high-graphic game, …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Saturn and Jupiter to flank the Moon in rare cosmic event: When to watch?

India Today

Stargazers across India will have the chance to witness a stunning celestial event as the Moon shines brightly between the planets Saturn and Jupiter. This unique alignment will be visible shortly after sunset, providing an excellent opportunity for astronomy enthusiasts and casual observers alike to enjoy the beauty of the night sky. Meanwhile, Jupiter, located roughly opposite the Sun in …

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1 week, 6 days ago

BJP may field ex-MPs, announce women-centric schemes for Delhi polls: Sources

India Today

The BJP is aiming to put up a tough fight in the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls and is keen on fielding former MPs, and is working on announcing women-centric schemes to woo women's voters in the national capital, sources told India Today TV. Top sources in the Delhi BJP unit told India Today TV that the party would like to …

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2 weeks ago

Focusing on the wonder of nature

China Daily

Wildlife imagery competition showcases the often unseen and captivating beauty of the world, Yang Feiyue reports. Among the numerous submissions, we deeply felt each individual's curiosity and affection toward their natural home, as well as their attention to and care for wildlife," Li says, adding that this theme also captures the harmonious resonance between the myriad beings of nature and …

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Focusing on the wonder of nature

China Daily

Wild yaks at the Kumukuli Desert, one of the world's highest deserts in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Award-winning photos depict wild argali sheep overlooking a city in Xinjiang, by Zhao Lansheng CHINA DAILY They stood out from more than 37,600 submissions from across the world, and covered a wide range of wildlife groups, natural conservation areas, and the …

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Focusing on the wonder of nature

China Daily

By Yang Feiyue | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-09 08:53 Wild yaks at the Kumukuli Desert, one of the world's highest deserts in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Award-winning photos depict wild argali sheep overlooking a city in Xinjiang, by Zhao Lansheng CHINA DAILY They stood out from more than 37,600 submissions from across the world, and covered a …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Jay Shah is no one's fool, he will do wonders as ICC Chair: Ravi Shastri

India Today

Former India captain Ravi Shastri has backed Jay Shah to excel as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council, praising his ability to learn quickly and improve the financial status of the sport’s global governing body. Speaking to the ICC, Ravi Shastri expressed confidence in Shah’s ability to transform the financial health of the organisation, predicting remarkable progress within a …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

41 Of The Best Gifts Under $10 To Give This Year

Huff Post

Watercolor brush pens I used watercolor pencils for the first time a couple of years ago and was truly astounded by how easy it was — even though I have zero drawing talent or training beyond what, like, most adults could do — to make beautiful drawings of flowers. You just sketch out what you want and even if things …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Your winter essential footcare routine – according to experts

The Independent

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Critical measures: should film reviews on social media platforms be banned?

The Hindu

Earlier this week, the Tamil Film Active Producers Association filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court, seeking a ban on movie reviews on social media for the first three days of release. The counsel representing the TFAPA listed three reasons that necessitated the request — review bombing through reviews shot in cinema theatres, stage-managing fake reviews by purchasing …

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Top 10 Christmas gift ideas for kids in 2024

From mock tests to top rank: Anirudh Pathak's winning formula for CLAT 2025

5 breathtaking NASA Hubble images unveiling wonders of the universe

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Allan Border wonders whether Virat Kohli has lost his edge

The beautiful Yorkshire villages hoping to ban building new second homes to combat overtourism

Shabana Azmi calls Naseeruddin Shah her ‘favourite actor’, wonders why they are not cast together more

Opinion: Allu 'Pushpa' Arjun returns from jail even as Telangana tries to decode the Why of the arrest

SMAT 2024: Ajinkya Rahane reveals how CSK helped him revive his T20 career

Six rare giant catfish surface in Cambodia

‘The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim’ movie review: A dazzling yet cautious canter through Middle Earth’s lore

Happy feet: Must-have essentials to keep your toes warm and cosy this winter season

State of the collection: 3 classic wristwatches that I bought in 2024

Is your cooking oil safe? Study says it can lead to cancer in young people

The Essential Jazz Discoveries of 2024

Redmi Note 14 Pro+ review: A steal at Rs 29,999

Saturn and Jupiter to flank the Moon in rare cosmic event: When to watch?

BJP may field ex-MPs, announce women-centric schemes for Delhi polls: Sources

Focusing on the wonder of nature

Focusing on the wonder of nature

Focusing on the wonder of nature

Jay Shah is no one's fool, he will do wonders as ICC Chair: Ravi Shastri

41 Of The Best Gifts Under $10 To Give This Year

Your winter essential footcare routine – according to experts

Critical measures: should film reviews on social media platforms be banned?