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1 week, 5 days ago

NIA probing trafficking gangs after quizzing US deportees: Govt in RS

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency has registered cases to probe organised human trafficking gangs and agents based on the questioning of several deportees repatriated by the United States authorities earlier this year, the Union government informed Parliament on Wednesday. “NIA has questioned several deportees recently repatriated from the US to India and based on their questioning, instances of organised …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

India’s oldest woman quizzer reveals her secret to never-ending curiosity

The Hindu

Decades ago, in the 1950s, when Chennai had no books tailored for quizzers looking to sharpen their skills, Saranya Jayakumar, now an 85-year-old inquisitive quizzer, spent long hours in the city’s libraries. This quest for trivia took her to quiz clubs across the country, especially being a regular in the Kolkata quizzing scene, now she is known as India’s oldest …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Quizabled in Bengaluru is empowering children with disabilities through knowledge

The Hindu

For children with disabilities, opportunities to showcase their knowledge are few and far between. “Especially when it comes to children with intellectual disabilities, they don’t have platforms like this,” says Ruma Banerjee, Vice Chairperson of SiA. “We worked with special educators and quizzing professionals to curate questions that align with the children’s intellectual abilities,” she says, adding, “It’s not about …

Bengaluru Children Disabilities Ruma Quizabled

3 months, 1 week ago

Actor Allu Arjun appears before Chikkadpally police for quizzing on stampede during Pushpa-2

The Hindu

Actor Allu Arjun arrived at the Chikkadpally Police Station in Hyderabad around 11 a.m. on Tuesday for questioning in connecting with the Pushpa 2 stampede on December 4 that claimed life of a 35-year-old woman and left her eight-year-old son battling for his life. “The case is under investigation and your presence is quite essential before the undersigned officer to …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Man United 'launch investigation' into team news leaks with Ruben Amorim quizzing TWO first-team stars in hope of finally catching the unruly mole

Daily Mail

Manchester United have reportedly launched an investigation into which player is leaking team news information. On Saturday night, prior to their derby win over rivals Man City, a leaked team sheet claimed that both Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho would be left out the team. That news was confirmed when Ruben Amorim's official team sheet was released prior to kick-off …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Do they want to keep Lucy Letby locked up even after she's dead? I find it hard to see any other reason for quizzing her over more alleged killings, writes PETER HITCHENS

Daily Mail

Do they want to keep Lucy Letby locked up in prison after she is dead? As John Sweeney pointed out in Saturday’s Daily Mail, the jury also didn’t know of the role of one of the key prosecution witnesses in the accidental death of a baby a year before Ms Letby’s alleged crimes began. Letby's mugshot after she was convicted …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Quizzing Up a Storm in Bengaluru: From Bars to Restaurants, the City's Trivia Scene Takes Center Stage

The Hindu

A vibrant community of quizzers in Bengaluru enjoys the thrill of pub quizzes. Several bars and restaurants in the city regularly host these events, offering a mix of beginner-friendly and more challenging trivia questions. From themed quizzes on popular movies and TV shows to general knowledge tests, there's something for everyone to challenge their wit and have a good time. …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Jeopardy!: What happened when I got a furious email from one of the show’s biggest stars.

Slate

In just four games in January 2023, Yogesh Raut became an overnight Jeopardy! The subject line read, “Lying in your ‘Jeopardy!’ article.” In it, Raut accused me of “rationalizing the doxxing/harassment/cyberbullying of a POC,” and asserted that I had to “make up fake facts in order to cook up a victim-blaming narrative that justifies harming POC.” The next day, I …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

K-Circle celebrates 50 years of quizzing, community in Hyderabad

New Indian Express

HYDERABAD: On the top floor of Columbus Hospital in Begumpet, the members of K-Circle gather every Saturday to celebrate half a century of trivia triumphs, lifelong friendships and the thrill of friendly competition, proving that the quest for knowledge never goes out of style. With a team of dedicated quizzers ‘bouncing’ or ‘pouncing’ for the right answers, the questions range …

Hyderabad Quiz Srivatsa

1 year, 7 months ago

Video emerges of 18-year-old Vivek Ramaswamy quizzing Al Sharpton over his lack of political experience

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A video has emerged on social media of 18-year-old Vivek …

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1 year, 7 months ago

The Landmark Quiz is back in Chennai after two years

The Hindu

“What do we do on Independence Day in Chennai? In the evening we quiz!”, says a jubilant Dr Navin Jayakumar, quizmaster and ophthalmologist, as he talks about the Landmark Quiz which is set to return after a two-year hiatus on August 15, 2023. Apart from the top three prizes for winners, the quiz will see awards for different categories like …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Siddhartha Basu on a life in quizzing

Live Mint

Siddhartha Basu has been a theatre and film actor, a documentary film-maker, a quiz show host, a television show host and a content creator, though he is most famous for championing formats that test general knowledge. This app-based general knowledge testing format, which can be accessed by students and adults on the SonyLIV app, will lead to a final televised …

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1 year, 10 months ago

‘Won’t be Delhi bosses' pet dog': TMC's Abhishek Banerjee after CBI quizzing in Bengal jobs scam

Hindustan Times

After being grilled by the CBI for over nine hours on Saturday in the West Bengal school recruitment scam, TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee called it a ‘waste of time’. Banerjee, who happens to bethe nephew of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, added that he was being targeted as he refused to be a ‘pet dog of the …

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2 years, 1 month ago

'Might be in Jail for 7-8 Months': Show of Strength, Emotional Address by Sisodia Ahead of CBI Quizzing

News 18

Mother’s blessings, a mega show of strength at Raj Ghat, and an emotional address to colleagues and supporters readied Delhi deputy chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia for CBI questioning on Sunday amid claims and apprehensions by his party of his arrest. Ahead of the crucial CBI questioning in the excise policy case, Sisodia said that he …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Smartacus 2022 winds up with a nail-biting National Final

Hindustan Times

HT School celebrated Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav as well as their relentless passion for quizzing on 15th August 2022 by kicking off Smartacus 2022 – The Hindustan Times National Interschool Quiz with the Selection Round. The National Final was also equally interesting and saw a close finish with Sri Kumaran Children’s Home taking a 3-point lead against Gokuldam High School. …

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2 years, 1 month ago

ClassAct 2023 concludes with a roaring success: Here’s the full list of winners

Hindustan Times

The much-awaited Grand Finale of ClassAct 2023–The Hindustan Times Republic Day Quiz proved to be a roaring success with more than 100 students of grades 6 to 12 participating from all over India. He had co-hosted the debut edition of the Hindustan Times Republic Day Quiz ClassAct 2022 as well as Smartacus 2022 - The Hindustan Times National Interschool Quiz. …

India Success School Student 2023 Grand Quiz

2 years, 2 months ago

ClassAct 2023- The Hindustan Times R-Day Quiz: 21,540 participants in Prelims

Hindustan Times

Passion for quizzing runs in the DNA of HT School, thanks to the sheer fun that it adds to the learning process of students, while helping them use their wits in finding their way to an answer. So, the first mega quizzing event of HT School was born last year with ClassAct 2022, The Hindustan Times Republic Day Quiz, which …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Police quizzing 2nd woman who was with victim

Hindustan Times

The police on Monday confirmed that the victim in the Sultanpuri accident case was with another woman before the alleged accident took place on early Sunday morning. Dependra Pathak, special commissioner of police, said that based on the manual and electronic surveillance, it was found that a second girl was accompanying the victim, minutes before the accident took place. Senior …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Smartacus 2022: The insiders’ view of this record-breaking national school quiz

Hindustan Times

Quizzing has always been high on the radar of HT School, given the holistic development it endows students with. Smartacus 2022: The insiders’ view of this record-breaking national school quiz Strengthened by this success, HT School resolved to celebrate every red-letter day with a quiz. Thus Smartacus 2022, The Hindustan Times National Interschool Quiz was born, with its Selection Round …

India Students School Round 2022 Quiz Preliminary

2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi excise policy: CBI begins quizzing accused, shares FIR with ED

India TV News

Delhi excise policy: The CBI has already started questioning and recording statements of three accused in the alleged corruption case related to the implementation of the Delhi Excise Policy. The searches at the AAP leader's home, the residence of IAS officer and former excise commissioner Arava Gopi Krishna, and 29 other places took place after the CBI registered an FIR …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Smartacus 2022: A sneak peek at the questions of this record-breaking quiz

Hindustan Times

As India commemorated 75 years of independence, HT School also celebrated ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ in its own unique way: A pan-India quiz for students, Smartacus 2022, The Hindustan Times National Interschool Quiz. Smartacus 2022: A sneak peek at the questions of this record-breaking quiz “I am amazed by the response of students from all over India. The record-breaking Selection …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Smartacus Seniors 2022: The Hallmark of Offline Quizzing

Hindustan Times

In a remarkable return to tradition, Dr. Navin Jayakumar conducted Smartacus Seniors 2022, an open quiz for adults, on August 14, 2022, at the Chinmaya Heritage Centre, Chennai. “After a two-year drought in offline quizzing, the Smartacus Seniors Open Quiz 2022 was like the best drink of water for everyone who attended the event. However, the team ‘CIDs from Kerala,’ …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Smartacus 2022 is all set to create history with 45,127 registrations from 7 countries

Hindustan Times

HT School celebrated ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ with a record-breaking, nationwide quiz, Smartacus 2022, The Hindustan Times National Interschool Quiz. Smartacus 2022 is all set to create history with 45,127 registrations from 7 countries Smartacus 2022 witnessed an impressive 45,127 registrations from 7 countries. “In a very special day for India, our school students have outdone themselves with a record-breaking …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Smartacus 2022, the next chapter of HT School’s robust quizzing fraternity

Hindustan Times

HT School, a platform where education meets innovation, is committed towards creating an active and flourishing community of quizzers. It began its quizzing journey in January this year with ClassAct 2022, The Hindustan Times Republic Day which made it to the the Asia Book of Records and India Book of Records as the record holder for ‘Maximum Participation in an …

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NIA probing trafficking gangs after quizzing US deportees: Govt in RS

India’s oldest woman quizzer reveals her secret to never-ending curiosity

Quizabled in Bengaluru is empowering children with disabilities through knowledge

Actor Allu Arjun appears before Chikkadpally police for quizzing on stampede during Pushpa-2

Man United 'launch investigation' into team news leaks with Ruben Amorim quizzing TWO first-team stars in hope of finally catching the unruly mole

Do they want to keep Lucy Letby locked up even after she's dead? I find it hard to see any other reason for quizzing her over more alleged killings, writes PETER HITCHENS

Quizzing Up a Storm in Bengaluru: From Bars to Restaurants, the City's Trivia Scene Takes Center Stage

Jeopardy!: What happened when I got a furious email from one of the show’s biggest stars.

K-Circle celebrates 50 years of quizzing, community in Hyderabad

Video emerges of 18-year-old Vivek Ramaswamy quizzing Al Sharpton over his lack of political experience

The Landmark Quiz is back in Chennai after two years

Siddhartha Basu on a life in quizzing

‘Won’t be Delhi bosses' pet dog': TMC's Abhishek Banerjee after CBI quizzing in Bengal jobs scam

'Might be in Jail for 7-8 Months': Show of Strength, Emotional Address by Sisodia Ahead of CBI Quizzing

Smartacus 2022 winds up with a nail-biting National Final

ClassAct 2023 concludes with a roaring success: Here’s the full list of winners

ClassAct 2023- The Hindustan Times R-Day Quiz: 21,540 participants in Prelims

Police quizzing 2nd woman who was with victim

Smartacus 2022: The insiders’ view of this record-breaking national school quiz

Delhi excise policy: CBI begins quizzing accused, shares FIR with ED

Smartacus 2022: A sneak peek at the questions of this record-breaking quiz

Smartacus Seniors 2022: The Hallmark of Offline Quizzing

Smartacus 2022 is all set to create history with 45,127 registrations from 7 countries

Smartacus 2022, the next chapter of HT School’s robust quizzing fraternity