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South Africa's renowned anti-apartheid activist Jessie Duarte passes away at 68 [details]

South Africa's renowned anti-apartheid activist and a top leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) Jessie Duarte passed away early Sunday morning, her party said in a statement.

Jul 18, 2022

Question on caste in TN's Periyar University MA exam sparks row; probe ordered [details]

A question in the second semester MA exam of Periyar University, seeking to know "the lowest caste" in Tamil Nadu has sparked a major controversy in the state.

Jul 17, 2022

Pig-to-human heart transplant in brain dead patients successful [details]

A team of US researchers successfully transplanted two genetically engineered pig hearts into recently deceased humans in June and July.

Jul 13, 2022

Actor-turned-politician, Pawan Kalyan trends on Twitter after he alters profile photo [See the photo]

Pawan Kalyan, the actor-turned-politician, has an unrivaled fan base among Telugu people. With his difficult-to-attain fandom, even changing his social media profile display photo has become a Twitter topic.

Jul 9, 2022

Mahatma Gandhi to Rajiv Gandhi; assassinations that shook India since Independence [details]

As the world mourns the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, for many in India it brought back memories of leaders who suffered a similar fate like Mahatma Gandhi who was assassinated in 1948, Indira Gandhi in 1984, and Rajiv Gandhi in 1991.

Jul 8, 2022

Will give appreciation, importance to batting, bowling performances: Hardik Pandya

In India's disappointing campaign at the Men's T20 World Cup last year in the UAE, Hardik Pandya wasn't at the peak of his all-round powers. His batting wasn't giving the desired results, his bowling fitness was shrouded in mystery and, as a result, India missed the cutting edge needed from a pace all-rounder.

Jul 8, 2022

Twitter moves Karnataka High Court against Indian govt's content blocking orders

Twitter has moved the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government's content blocking orders on its platform, on the grounds that the content blocking directives from the IT Ministry do not pass "the test of the grounds provided under Section 69A of the IT Act", reliable sources said on Tuesday.

Jul 5, 2022

New Steve Jobs film comes out on 9 October

Steve Jobs to get posthumous Medal of Freedom [List of honourees]

Steve Jobs will get the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously on July 7 at the White House by US President Joe Biden.

Jul 2, 2022

Will Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena survive current turmoil? BMC poll in Sept to be his next big "floor test"

While it'll be a tough ride back to state power for the Shiv Sena, Thackeray's resignation speech made it clear that he is ready to go all out and September's BMC 2022 election will be the make or break test for him

Jul 1, 2022

Padma Shri Raj Bothra acquitted of all charges in US trial; jury finds all accused not guilty [details]

Rajendra Bothra, an Indian-origin doctor, and three other physicians were acquitted of charges related to federal allegations they operated a Warren-based prescription drug mill, the media reported.

Jun 30, 2022

Narendra Modi's success lies in genius for organization-building assiduously learnt from Sangh Parivar: Ajay Singh

PM Modi's success lies in his genius for organisation building, says definitive new political biography [details]

It ultimately comes down to ideology versus votes -- there are parties that aim for the transformation of the country and there are parties that are simply concerned with winning elections.

Jun 26, 2022

EU decision to grant Ukraine candidate status a "historic moment": Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has hailed the European Union's (EU) decision to grant his country candidate status for accession to the 27-member bloc, saying it was "historic moment" in bilateral ties.

Jun 24, 2022

From Khal Nayak To Adheera, And Now In Shamshera: Sanjay Dutt Is Back With His Villainism

Ever since the release of the Shamshera teaser, fans can't keep calm about the actor's power-packed character.

Jun 23, 2022

Yoga a way of life; PM Modi says after inaugurating grand Yoga Day celebrations in Mysuru [details]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated along with thousands of people in a Mass Yoga Demonstration at the Mysore Palace ground here on the occasion of 8th International Day of Yoga (IDY) on Tuesday, and said that 'Yoga has become a way of life'.

Jun 21, 2022

Novak Djokovic fans start petition to allow former World No. 1 to play US Open

The Spaniard was barred from competing in the Australia Open 2022 due to a vaccination issue, which he claimed was his fundamental right followed by a shocking quarter-final loss at the hands of arch-rival Rafael Nadal in the recently concluded French Open 2022.

Jun 20, 2022

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