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1 week, 1 day ago

Rare avians enthral bird watchers at Sultanpur

Birders in Delhi-NCR made several rare sightings on Sunday, continuing a trend of vagrant species being spotted in the region. Among the rarest visitors spotted were the Baikal teal and the falcated duck, both spotted at Sultanpur on Sunday. The falcated duck was sighted last year in Surajpur, but birders say there have only been a handful of sightings over …

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Who is Han Duck-soo? South Korea’s acting President after Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment

Live Mint

South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has taken on the role of acting president following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday. His extensive career includes positions such as: Prime Minister : His current term as prime minister began with President Yoon Suk Yeol's administration in 2022. Leadership in a time of uncertainty As acting president, Han faces …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Who is Han Duck Soo, South Korea's new acting President after Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment?

Hindustan Times

South Korea's prime minister Han Duck-Soo became the country's acting President following the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday for his attempt to impose a short-lived martial law. Acting South Korean President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo delivers an address to the nation at the government complex in Seoul, South Korea on December 14. Han also said his entire …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Trump is 'already a lame duck' as first cracks appear in GOP leadership: WaPo reporter

Raw Story

During an appearance on CNN early Saturday morning, Washington Post reporter Toluse Olorunnipa stated that Donald Trump will have to tread carefully now that outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell fired a warning shot across his bow over his cabinet nominees. According to the Washington Post reporter, the fact that McConnell felt free to make a major statement on one …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Mystery ducks have been taking over a Manhattan neighborhood

NPR

Mystery ducks have been taking over a Manhattan neighborhood For years, residents of a Manhattan neighborhood have discovered tiny ducks and other toys hidden in its nooks and crannies. STEPHEN NESSEN, BYLINE: Stop by any playground in Chelsea and ask kids if they know about these little toy ducks. NESSEN: It's a mystery I've been trying to solve since last …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Mystery ducks have been taking over a Manhattan neighborhood

NPR

Mystery ducks have been taking over a Manhattan neighborhood For years, residents of a Manhattan neighborhood have discovered tiny ducks and other toys hidden in its nooks and crannies. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: The past year, there's been a mysterious invasion of ducks in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. STEPHEN NESSEN, BYLINE: Stop by any playground in Chelsea and ask kids if they …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson’s family reveals he’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at 78

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The family of Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson has revealed he’s …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Mitchell Starc Breaks Silence On Dismissing Yashasvi Jaiswal For Golden Duck In Adelaide

ABP News

Mitchell Starc has the upper hand in his face-offs with Yashasvi Jaiswal, having dismissed the young Indian opener twice in their three encounters. In their most recent clash on Day 1 of IND vs AUS Adelaide Test, Starc bowled a brilliant in-swinger that caught Jaiswal off guard, seaming back into him and leaving him stuck at the crease. Also on …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Rishabh Pant has taken to Test cricket like a duck to water: Rahul Dravid

India Today

Former India cricketer Rahul Dravid recently recalled wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant’s match-winning knock during the historic Gabba Test in Brisbane during the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21. Dravid hailed Pant for his match-winning knock which helped India register their second consecutive Test series win in Australia. Pant's phenomenal record in Australia The Border Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21 played a pivotal role in transforming …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

How the Impeachment of South Korea’s President Failed

New York Times

How the Impeachment of South Korea’s President Failed President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea survived the impeachment bid to remove him from office after his imposition of martial law plunged the country into a political crisis. President Yoon Suk Yeol If Mr. Yoon does not resign If Mr. Yoon resigns Prime Minister Han Duck-soo serves as acting president A …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Opinion: How Democrats could use the lame duck to save medication abortions

LA Times

Conservatives have threatened to use an 1873 to prevent the shipping of mifepristone and misoprostol, drugs typically used to bring about a medical abortion. Before Democrats lose the White House and the Senate, they should push through legislation to repeal the Comstock Act, which could be used to prevent legal medically induced abortions everywhere in the United States. But Jonathan …

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Prithvi Shaw's woeful run continues, dismissed for another duck days after going unsold at IPL 2025 auction

Hindustan Times

Prithvi Shaw's struggle continued on Tuesday as the Mumbai batter incurred a second dismissal for a duck in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy tournament in the match against Services at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, days after he went unsold at the IPL 2025 mega auction. Prithvi Shaw suffered his second dismissal for duck in Syed Mushtaq …

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Joe Root records a duck in his 150th Test; goes past Virat Kohli, Steve Smith on unwanted WTC list – India TV

India TV News

It's just five innings but it is unusual for Joe Root, who is mostly in form in Test cricket all through the year, regardless of conditions and the country he is playing in. This was Root's 13th duck in Test cricket and eighth in the World Test Championship as he surpassed the likes of Virat Kohli and Steve Smith among …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Joe Root out for duck in 150th Test, goes past Virat Kohli on unwanted WTC list

India Today

Star England batter Joe Root endured a bitter milestone in his storied career during the first Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval. However, a resilient 103-run stand between Ollie Pope and Harry Brook brought some stability, with England reaching 174/4 at tea, still 174 runs behind New Zealand's first-innings total of 348. New Zealand vs England, 1st Test Day …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Meet CSK's new recruit Gurjapneet Singh, fast bowler who dismissed Cheteshwar Pujara on duck in Ranji Trophy

India TV News

Chennai Super Kings boosted their fast bowling with some Indian talents at the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah. The Super Kings already had Matheesha Pathirana as their lone quick ahead of the two-day bidding war and they roped in speedsters like Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Mukesh Choudhary, Nathan Ellis, Gurjapneet Singh and Khaleel Ahmed. One name above which hardly a few …

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‘Certainly not going to try it’: Starc says no to Jasprit Bumrah’s weapon after India captain rocks Australia in Perth

Hindustan Times

The pressure of leading the team turned out to be an additional motivating factor as Jasprit Bumrah handed India the upper hand, on Day 1 of the ongoing Test match against Australia in Perth. Stepping up to lead India for the second time in Test matches due to regular captain Rohit Sharma's absence, Bumrah took four wickets to run through …

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Yashasvi Jaiswal 0 off 8, Devdutt Padikkal 0 off 23: India's new top-order tanks in Australia as duck memes galore

Hindustan Times

India’s defence of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy got off to a shaky start, as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Devdutt Padikkal were both dismissed for ducks on the morning of the first day at the Optus Stadium in Perth. After Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and chose to bat first, Jaiswal was dismissed by Mitchell Starc caught at gully, before Josh Hazlewood ended …

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Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: Star Opener Dismissed For Duck; Australia On Top In 1st Test | WATCH

ABP News

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: Australia are on-song in the first Test match at the Optus Stadium in Perth, as the hosts get an early breakthrough. Yashasvi Jaiswal's maiden innings in Australia ends without troubling the scorers, as the Indian opener was left bamboozled by a beautiful delivery from Mitchell Starc. With the dismissal, Yashasvi Jaiswal now becomes the the first wicket …

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Jasprit Bumrah runs riot in Perth as Steve Smith bags first golden duck in 10 years in Tests | WATCH

India TV News

The opening day of the first Test between India and Australia is turning out to be sensational with 13 wickets already fallen. The visitors were bundled out for just 150 runs after opting to bat first but then they have also made a comeback as the skipper Jasprit Bumrah ran riot with the new ball picking up as many as …

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1 month ago

Liberty of thought a sitting duck in the Digital Age

New Indian Express

The Supreme Court recently dismissed a petition filed by one G Venkiteswarlu who alleged that his brain was being controlled by other persons through a machine. The petitioner had initially filed a writ petition in the Andhra Pradesh High Court claiming that certain persons had obtained a "human brain reading machinery" from the Central Forensic Scientific Laboratory, Hyderabad, and used …

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1 month, 1 week ago

'When I say I've got nothing, I mean I got nothing': GOP senators duck Gaetz questions

Raw Story

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol is now Trump country, but that doesn’t mean Republican senators want to discuss President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general nomination, Matt Gaetz. “I'm just not gonna spend my day talking about everything that happens,” Sen. Jerry Moran told Raw Story as he hopped a congressional tram Thursday. That's for the next Congress, so I got nothing,” …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Sanju Samson registers two unwanted records for India after two-ball duck in 3rd T20I against South Africa

India TV News

Sanju Samson registered another duck during India's 3rd T20I match against South Africa and conceded two major unwanted records on Wednesday. After becoming the first Indian player to register two consecutive T20I hundreds, Samson recorded two back-to-back ducks in the last two games. Indian players with most consecutive ducks in T20Is Washington Sundar - 3 Ashish Nehra - 2 Ambati …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Biden is a ‘lame duck’ president – but can he still put pressure on Israel?

Al Jazeera

The Biden administration has shown no willingness to change course on Israel. For those opposed to the current administration’s unwavering support for Israel during its more than yearlong war on Gaza, this lame duck period is a final opportunity “to try to push Biden to move past a legacy of genocide”, said Annelle Sheline, a former US Department of State …

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1 month, 1 week ago

GOP Edges Closer to House Win as Congress Returns for Lame Duck

Live Mint

-- Republicans appear close to securing sweeping power in the US government, inching toward retaining the House majority as Congress returns for its lame-duck session this week. Holding both chambers will provide an easier path for much of President-elect Donald Trump’s legislative promises and agenda, which includes mass deportations and reining in clean energy. He said one of his first …

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Rare avians enthral bird watchers at Sultanpur

Who is Han Duck-soo? South Korea’s acting President after Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment

Who is Han Duck Soo, South Korea's new acting President after Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment?

Trump is 'already a lame duck' as first cracks appear in GOP leadership: WaPo reporter

Mystery ducks have been taking over a Manhattan neighborhood

Mystery ducks have been taking over a Manhattan neighborhood

Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson’s family reveals he’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at 78

Mitchell Starc Breaks Silence On Dismissing Yashasvi Jaiswal For Golden Duck In Adelaide

Rishabh Pant has taken to Test cricket like a duck to water: Rahul Dravid

How the Impeachment of South Korea’s President Failed

Opinion: How Democrats could use the lame duck to save medication abortions

Prithvi Shaw's woeful run continues, dismissed for another duck days after going unsold at IPL 2025 auction

Joe Root records a duck in his 150th Test; goes past Virat Kohli, Steve Smith on unwanted WTC list – India TV

Joe Root out for duck in 150th Test, goes past Virat Kohli on unwanted WTC list

Meet CSK's new recruit Gurjapneet Singh, fast bowler who dismissed Cheteshwar Pujara on duck in Ranji Trophy

‘Certainly not going to try it’: Starc says no to Jasprit Bumrah’s weapon after India captain rocks Australia in Perth

Yashasvi Jaiswal 0 off 8, Devdutt Padikkal 0 off 23: India's new top-order tanks in Australia as duck memes galore

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: Star Opener Dismissed For Duck; Australia On Top In 1st Test | WATCH

Jasprit Bumrah runs riot in Perth as Steve Smith bags first golden duck in 10 years in Tests | WATCH

Liberty of thought a sitting duck in the Digital Age

'When I say I've got nothing, I mean I got nothing': GOP senators duck Gaetz questions

Sanju Samson registers two unwanted records for India after two-ball duck in 3rd T20I against South Africa

Biden is a ‘lame duck’ president – but can he still put pressure on Israel?

GOP Edges Closer to House Win as Congress Returns for Lame Duck