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NYPD ramps up security for New Year’s Eve in Times Square; The 40-plus year mission to keep President Carter safe
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MS Dhoni reveals the best compliment he has received
Mahendra Singh Dhoni revealed the best compliment he’s received came from his wife saying, ‘you have done alright in life.’ Despite accolades from cricket legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli, Dhoni values his wife’s words the most, showcasing his humility. His response highlights his effort to impress his wife above all.
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Stock market today: BSE Sensex rises 100 points; Nifty50 near 23,650
Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Wednesday, the first trading day of the New Year 2025. While BSE Sensex rose 100 points, Nifty50 was above 23,600.
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Grapes, ice, condoms…: What India ordered on New Year’s Eve on Blinkit, Swiggy
India welcomed 2025 with New Year’s Eve house parties, driving high demand for snacks, beverages, and party supplies on Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart. Highlights included record orders for aloo bhujia, chips, and ice cubes. BigBasket noted significant spikes in ice cube and beverage sales, while top cities like Bengaluru and Hyderabad led in delivery tips.
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Anand congratulates Vaishali on clinching World Blitz bronze
Indian chess prodigy Vaishali Rameshbabu secured a bronze medal at the 2024 World Blitz Championship in New York, praised by her mentor Viswanathan Anand. China’s Ju Wenjun triumphed over Lei Tingjie, while the Open section title was shared by Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi after a tie in the finals.
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Mumbai University Summer Semester 2025 exam dates announced: Check stream-wise time table here for Commerce, Science and Humanities
University of Mumbai Summer Session Exams 2025: The University of Mumbai has announced the summer session exam schedule for 2025, starting with BCom exams on March 18 and BSc and BA exams on March 26. Over 1,38,000 students from various streams will participate. Exam details will be available online, with temporary hall tickets already issued….
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Russian and Iranian groups face sanctions over election disinformation
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Russian and Iranian disinformation campaigns targeting this year’s election.
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Top 10 cricketers of 2024: From Root & Jaiswal to Bumrah
In 2024, cricketers like Joe Root, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jasprit Bumrah, and Travis Head made significant impacts. Root broke records; Jaiswal set new benchmarks; Bumrah excelled in the T20 World Cup, and Head dominated across all formats. Emerging talents like Gus Atkinson also shone, illustrating a blend of experience and fresh talent in international cricket.
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US: Navy veteran who survived Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, dies at 103
Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who bravely rescued sailors during the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, has died at 103. He was a Pearl Harbor survivor, remaining focused on saving lives amidst the chaos. Chandler’s passing, along with two others, leaves just 15 Pearl Harbor survivors. He is survived by an extensive family.
