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Elaborate holiday light displays are making spirits bright in a big way
9 hours, 17 minutes ago

Elaborate holiday light displays are making spirits bright in a big way

Associated Press  

CONCORD, N.H. — Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow might be enough to brighten some homes this holiday season. “There’s not somebody that’s going to walk down the street and not feel included.” In Santa Clarita, California, residents of Wakefield Court decided to coordinate their holiday light displays as a way to bring some joy to their community after …

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Light rain in parts of Delhi-NCR, air quality remains 'severe'
14 hours, 45 minutes ago

Light rain in parts of Delhi-NCR, air quality remains 'severe'

India Today  

Parts of Delhi-NCR received light rain early on Monday as the Air Quality Index in the national capital marginally improved, but remained in the 'severe' category with a reading of 400 as of 9 am. At the Safdarjung observatory, Delhi's official weather station, the minimum temperature was recorded at 8.6 degrees Celsius, a degree above normal, due to the cloud …

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Snowfall in Himachal brings cheer to tourists, orange alert issued
14 hours, 45 minutes ago

Snowfall in Himachal brings cheer to tourists, orange alert issued

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: The second light snowfall of the season has brought cheers to the local people and the tourists visiting Shmila, Kullu-Manali, Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti districts on Monday. The met department has also predicted light rain and snowfall at a few places in the mid and higher hills till Thursday. The weather department has forecast a cold wave at many places …

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What we know about the deadly Christmas market attack in Germany
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1 day, 20 hours ago

What we know about the deadly Christmas market attack in Germany

Associated Press  

MAGDEBURG, Germany — Four women and a 9-year-old boy were killed and 200 people were injured when a man drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers in the German city of Magdeburg — an attack that has left Germans mourning the victims and with a shaken sense of security. The Christmas market, where a car drove into a …

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What to know about Hanukkah and how it’s celebrated around the world
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2 days, 1 hour ago

What to know about Hanukkah and how it’s celebrated around the world

Associated Press  

Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multibranched candelabra. In Hebrew, Hanukkah means “dedication,” and the holiday marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem in the 2nd century BC, after …

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Goodbye, Zakir bhai. You will forever remain our guiding light
2 days, 3 hours ago

Goodbye, Zakir bhai. You will forever remain our guiding light

The Hindu  

The master-percussionist made the tabla his own in a way that the modest drum set meticulously followed his instructions and was ever willing to roll out his experiments. Zakir bhai pulled us out of our allotted space behind the main artistes in a kutcheri and placed us alongside international stars in cross-genre ensembles. Two years later, I was part of …

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‘All We Imagine As Light’ leads Barack Obama’s 2024 recommended movies list
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2 days, 7 hours ago

‘All We Imagine As Light’ leads Barack Obama’s 2024 recommended movies list

The Hindu  

Filmmaker Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light has topped former US president Barack Obama's list of recommended films for the year 2024. All We Imagine As Light, a Malayalam-Hindi film that marks Kapadia’s feature directorial debut, was listed on the top, followed by Ralph Fiennes-starrer Conclave; The Piano Lesson by Denzel Washington’s son Malcolm Washington; Mads Mikkelsen’s Danish film …

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'All We Imagine As Light' leads Barack Obama's 2024 recommended movies list
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2 days, 7 hours ago

'All We Imagine As Light' leads Barack Obama's 2024 recommended movies list

Deccan Chronicle  

Los Angeles: Filmmaker Payal Kapadia's "All We Imagine As Light" has topped former US president Barack Obama's list of recommended films for the year 2024. "All We Imagine As Light", a Malayalam-Hindi film that marks Kapadia's feature directorial debut, was listed on the top, followed by Ralph Fiennes-starrer "Conclave"; "The Piano Lesson" by Denzel Washington's son Malcolm Washington; Mads Mikkelsen's …

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Barack Obama's Top Films Of 2024 Includes Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light
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2 days, 8 hours ago

Barack Obama's Top Films Of 2024 Includes Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light

ABP News  

Former US President Barack Obama is quite fond of movies. Taking to X, Obama shared his favourite films list and Payal Kapadia's 'All We Imagine As Light' tops his list. The post he shared read, "Barack Obama's favourite movies of 2024--All We Imagine as Light, Conclave, The Piano Lesson, The Promised Land, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, Dune: Part …

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Winter Solstice 2024: Embrace The Shortest Day And Longest Night Of The Year
2 days, 12 hours ago

Winter Solstice 2024: Embrace The Shortest Day And Longest Night Of The Year

ABP News  

As the year draws to a close, the Winter Solstice has arrived, marking a major astronomical event that captivates people around the globe. Winter Solstice is a phenomenon that brings in the shortest day and longest night of the year. Soyal: A winter solstice ceremony among Native American tribes that includes rituals to "bring back the sun". A tomb structure …

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Blue Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know
2 days, 14 hours ago

Blue Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

India Today  

As the holiday season approaches, many individuals find themselves navigating a complex emotional landscape. SIGNIFICANCE OF BLUE CHRISTMAS The significance of Blue Christmas lies in its recognition of the emotional struggles that many individuals face during the holiday season. KEY ASPECTS OF BLUE CHRISTMAS Acknowledgement of grief: Blue Christmas provides a platform for individuals to openly acknowledge their grief and …

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I'm A Celebrity star Coleen Rooney shows off £20million Cheshire mansion's glamorous bar with very luxurious features
2 days, 18 hours ago

I'm A Celebrity star Coleen Rooney shows off £20million Cheshire mansion's glamorous bar with very luxurious features

Daily Mail  

Coleen Rooney has offered fans a rare look inside her £20 million Cheshire mansion, showcasing its impressive art-deco-style bar as she prepares for Christmas. Coleen Rooney has offered fans a rare look inside her £20 million Cheshire mansion, showcasing its impressive art-deco-style bar as she prepares for Christmas The I'm A Celeb star, 38, lives in the sprawling property with …

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Why I believe aliens gave Jesus his power to perform miracles - because the same thing happened to me. And here's my astonishing physical proof: URI GELLER
2 days, 21 hours ago

Why I believe aliens gave Jesus his power to perform miracles - because the same thing happened to me. And here's my astonishing physical proof: URI GELLER

Daily Mail  

When I was six years old, I used to play outdoors on my own with my favourite toy, a rag ball. Jesus felt compelled to use his miracles to bring about peace in a world that was perpetually at war – at a time when the ruling powers couldn’t allow that to happen. The next day, a radio interviewer asked …

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After Hansal Mehta, Vikramaditya Motwane Expresses Disappointment With Laapataa Ladies As India
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3 days, 1 hour ago

After Hansal Mehta, Vikramaditya Motwane Expresses Disappointment With Laapataa Ladies As India

ABP News  

Looks like some filmmakers were not impressed with India's official entry for Oscars 2021 'Laapataa Ladies'. After Ricky Kej and Hansal Mehta, 'Udaan' fame Vikramaditya Motwane expressed his disappointment at Kiran Rao's film as Film Federation's first choice for entry at Oscars. When Motwane was asked why he did not think 'Laapataa Ladies' was the best fit for India's official …

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Mystery over massive explosions in the Russian Arctic near one of Vladimir Putin's secret military bases
3 days, 12 hours ago

Mystery over massive explosions in the Russian Arctic near one of Vladimir Putin's secret military bases

Daily Mail  

Startling amber flames can be seen in alarming new footage of huge explosions that rocked the Russian Arctic near one of Vladimir Putin's secret military bases. A car - one of many coated in powdery snow - is visible on camera reversing slowly before a spectacular orange light flashes for a split second and inferno rages on in the distance. …

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Cybertruck issues: Tesla recalls 700,000 vehicles over tire pressure warning light issue
3 days, 14 hours ago

Cybertruck issues: Tesla recalls 700,000 vehicles over tire pressure warning light issue

India Today  

Elon Musk-led automaker Tesla is recalling nearly 700,000 vehicles due to an issue with the warning light on the tire pressure monitoring system. According to a letter on Thursday from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall includes certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The issue is that the tire pressure monitoring system warning …

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Letters to the Editor: Holiday lights, and the ‘Peanuts’ gang, belong to all faiths
3 days, 14 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Holiday lights, and the ‘Peanuts’ gang, belong to all faiths

LA Times  

To the editor: Regarding Eli Federman’s piece on holiday lights, there is nothing wrong with illuminated Hanukkah decorations. To the editor: One thing the writer left out: With the eight days of Hanukkah starting on Christmas, the Jewish festival will stretch into the first days of January. To the editor: My young son was raised in the Jewish faith but …

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This £99 mattress vacuum cleaner is leaving users 'horrified' by the grim findings - it rids dust and mites (and we have a DOUBLE discount)
4 days, 3 hours ago

This £99 mattress vacuum cleaner is leaving users 'horrified' by the grim findings - it rids dust and mites (and we have a DOUBLE discount)

Daily Mail  

SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. The Hoover 4-in-1 Corded Handheld UV Mattress Vacuum Cleaner helps to deep clean your mattresses to remove bacteria, mould and other allergens. Hoover 4-in-1 Corded Handheld UV Mattress Vacuum Cleaner - HMC5 Thanks to the motorised roller that revolves 4,200 times per minute, the Hoover 4-in-1 Corded Handheld UV Mattress Vacuum Cleaner vibrates dead skin, …

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Can YOU spot the broken Christmas tree light? Festive brainteaser will reveal whether you have 20/20 vision
4 days, 17 hours ago

Can YOU spot the broken Christmas tree light? Festive brainteaser will reveal whether you have 20/20 vision

Daily Mail  

If you can spot it in 15 seconds or less, you reportedly have perfect vision But there is one broken light bulb hidden among the branches A Christmas-themed brainteaser is testing the vision of festive folks around the globe - just in time for Santa's gifts to be delivered. But hidden among the branches of the tree, there is one …

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IFFK 2024: A homecoming for Payal Kapadia and the crew of ‘All We Imagine As Light’
4 days, 22 hours ago

IFFK 2024: A homecoming for Payal Kapadia and the crew of ‘All We Imagine As Light’

The Hindu  

A sense of homecoming was in the air at the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala when filmmaker Payal Kapadia and her crew visited the festival venues. Just like her film which had the migrant outsiders of Mumbai in a warm embrace, the audience at the IFFK seemed to view her as one of their own, for it was here …

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FFI Jury Head Responds To Laapataa Ladies Oscars Controversy, Calls Payal Kapadia's Film 'Technically Poor'
5 days ago

FFI Jury Head Responds To Laapataa Ladies Oscars Controversy, Calls Payal Kapadia's Film 'Technically Poor'

ABP News  

After Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies, India’s official entry for the Best International Feature category at the 97th Academy Awards, exited the Oscars race, social media erupted with criticism. FFI Jury head responds to criticism after Laapataa Ladies' exit from Oscars Filmmaker Hansal Mehta and musician Ricky Kej were among those questioning the Film Federation of India’s decision, …

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How to catch a supernova explosion before it happens – and what we can learn from it
5 days, 3 hours ago

How to catch a supernova explosion before it happens – and what we can learn from it

Raw Story  

Stars are born, live and die in spectacular ways, with their deaths marked by one of the biggest known explosions in the Universe. In 2009, astronomers observed a bright event 65 million light years away that on first impressions resembled a supernova explosion. Dubbed SN 2009ip, the explosion did not brighten as expected and was reclassified shortly after discovery as …

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How to tell the difference between a drone, a plane and a UFO
5 days, 4 hours ago

How to tell the difference between a drone, a plane and a UFO

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. On Tuesday more suspected sightings in the eastern U.S. led to a temporary airspace shutdown at an …

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Netizens Slam FFI As Laapataa Ladies Crashes Out Of Oscars Race, Say All We Imagine As Light Had Better Chance
5 days, 6 hours ago

Netizens Slam FFI As Laapataa Ladies Crashes Out Of Oscars Race, Say All We Imagine As Light Had Better Chance

ABP News  

India’s official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 2025 Oscars, Kiran Rao’s ‘Laapataa Ladies’, has failed to make it to the Academy’s shortlist. This announcement, made by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, sparked frustration among cinephiles and reignited criticism of the Film Federation of India’s selection process. The ones who are there now …

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