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Boy Calls Cops On Dad For 'Stealing' Holiday Money: "Uncle Police, Please Catch..."
During the New Year holiday period, adult relatives give red envelopes or red packets, containing money to minors as a symbolic gesture.
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Delhi Schools To Have Minimum 220 Working Days In Academic Year
Prior to the start of the academic year and preceding the holiday period, the heads of government schools are required to ensure the completion of 220 working days, according to the directive.
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Weight Loss: Here's Why You Should Focus On Weight Management Instead Of Weight Loss This Festive Season
As Diwali is around the corner, the festive season is commencing and it will last till the new year. Here's how you can avoid gaining weight this festive season.
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Microsoft Rides Software, Cloud Computing Demand to Boost Quarterly Profits by 21 Percent
Demand for Microsoft’s cloud-computing services and work software helped boost its quarterly profits by 21 percent as the pandemic continued to keep many office workers at least partly at home.
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Peak On Horizon? Europe's Healthcare Creeks Under Omicron's Rapid Spread
Europe's healthcare systems are being strained once again by the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus over the holiday period, with large numbers of key staff ill or self-isolating.
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Omicron Threat Looms Over Christmas Holidays In Europe, US
The Netherlands went into lockdown on Sunday and the possibility of more COVID-19 restrictions over the Christmas and New Year period loomed over several European countries as the Omicron coronavirus variant spreads quickly.
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Snowfall In Kashmir Brings Cheer, New Year May See More Tourist Footfall
New Year's Eve 2020: Snowfall in Kashmir brought cheer to tourists and locals linked with the tourism industry. Gulmarg is seeing more tourist footfalls in the New Year holiday season. Kashmir is in the grip of 'Chillai-Kalan' or the 40-day harshest winter period when a severe cold wave grips the region and the temperatures drop leading to the free...
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Marcus Rashford Forces New UK U-Turn Over Free School Meals
After one U-turn already for the summer holidays, the government has dropped its opposition to extending the scheme over the festive period, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson called Marcus Rashford on Saturday to brief him on his new spending commitment.
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Holiday Weight: Practice Portion Control, Snack Healthy And Other Tips That Can Help
Holiday weight: A meal higher in protein can make you feel satisfied for a longer period of time. Hence, keeping your weight in check. The best time to have protein is in your breakfast. Read here to know more tips that can help.
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iPhone Sales Saw Double-Digit Growth in India Last Quarter, Apple CEO Tim Cook Reveals
Apple registered double-digit growth in India for iPhone models in the holiday quarter (October-December period), the company's CEO Tim Cook has announced.
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iPhone Sales Rise for the First Time in a Year as Apple Braces for Coronavirus Impact
Apple on Tuesday reported sales and profits for the holiday shopping quarter above Wall Street expectations, thanks to rising iPhone sales for the first time in a year and soaring demand for add-ons like AirPods wireless headphones.
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Mumbai, Stay Indoors, Says Chief Minister Amid Rain Red Alert: 10 Points
Mumbai was brought to a virtual standstill after heavy rain pounded the city on Monday night, killing more than 20 people in the city and neighbouring Thane. The local trains, a lifeline for Mumbai's 20 million residents, were affected badly with many suburban as well as long-distance trains cancelled. Many flights were diverted and cancelled as we...
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Why People In Japan Are Unhappy Despite 10-Day Long Holiday
It was supposed to a period of joyous national celebration, the 10-day Golden Week public holiday extended this year to celebrate the ascension of a new emperor to the Chrysanthemum Throne. So why are so many people miserable and stressed?
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Apple's App Store Hits New Holiday Week Record, Garnered Over $322 Million New Year's Day Alone
App Store spending between Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve topped $1.22 billion (roughly Rs. 8,500 crores).
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Aquaman Swims Past Wonder Woman and $800 Million at Worldwide Box Office, Sets Eyes on Batman v Superman for the DC Universe Throne
Thanks to a boost from the new year holiday period, Aquaman has crossed Wonder Woman at the worldwide box office, as it hit $822.9 million during the week.
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Boy Calls Cops On Dad For 'Stealing' Holiday Money: "Uncle Police, Please Catch..."
During the New Year holiday period, adult relatives give red envelopes or red packets, containing money to minors as a symbolic gesture.
-
Delhi Schools To Have Minimum 220 Working Days In Academic Year
Prior to the start of the academic year and preceding the holiday period, the heads of government schools are required to ensure the completion of 220 working days, according to the directive.
-
Weight Loss: Here's Why You Should Focus On Weight Management Instead Of Weight Loss This Festive Season
As Diwali is around the corner, the festive season is commencing and it will last till the new year. Here's how you can avoid gaining weight this festive season.
-
Microsoft Rides Software, Cloud Computing Demand to Boost Quarterly Profits by 21 Percent
Demand for Microsoft’s cloud-computing services and work software helped boost its quarterly profits by 21 percent as the pandemic continued to keep many office workers at least partly at home.
-
Peak On Horizon? Europe's Healthcare Creeks Under Omicron's Rapid Spread
Europe's healthcare systems are being strained once again by the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus over the holiday period, with large numbers of key staff ill or self-isolating.
-
Omicron Threat Looms Over Christmas Holidays In Europe, US
The Netherlands went into lockdown on Sunday and the possibility of more COVID-19 restrictions over the Christmas and New Year period loomed over several European countries as the Omicron coronavirus variant spreads quickly.
-
Snowfall In Kashmir Brings Cheer, New Year May See More Tourist Footfall
New Year's Eve 2020: Snowfall in Kashmir brought cheer to tourists and locals linked with the tourism industry. Gulmarg is seeing more tourist footfalls in the New Year holiday season. Kashmir is in the grip of 'Chillai-Kalan' or the 40-day harshest winter period when a severe cold wave grips the region and the temperatures drop leading to the free...
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Marcus Rashford Forces New UK U-Turn Over Free School Meals
After one U-turn already for the summer holidays, the government has dropped its opposition to extending the scheme over the festive period, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson called Marcus Rashford on Saturday to brief him on his new spending commitment.
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Holiday Weight: Practice Portion Control, Snack Healthy And Other Tips That Can Help
Holiday weight: A meal higher in protein can make you feel satisfied for a longer period of time. Hence, keeping your weight in check. The best time to have protein is in your breakfast. Read here to know more tips that can help.
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iPhone Sales Saw Double-Digit Growth in India Last Quarter, Apple CEO Tim Cook Reveals
Apple registered double-digit growth in India for iPhone models in the holiday quarter (October-December period), the company's CEO Tim Cook has announced.
-
iPhone Sales Rise for the First Time in a Year as Apple Braces for Coronavirus Impact
Apple on Tuesday reported sales and profits for the holiday shopping quarter above Wall Street expectations, thanks to rising iPhone sales for the first time in a year and soaring demand for add-ons like AirPods wireless headphones.
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Mumbai, Stay Indoors, Says Chief Minister Amid Rain Red Alert: 10 Points
Mumbai was brought to a virtual standstill after heavy rain pounded the city on Monday night, killing more than 20 people in the city and neighbouring Thane. The local trains, a lifeline for Mumbai's 20 million residents, were affected badly with many suburban as well as long-distance trains cancelled. Many flights were diverted and cancelled as we...
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Why People In Japan Are Unhappy Despite 10-Day Long Holiday
It was supposed to a period of joyous national celebration, the 10-day Golden Week public holiday extended this year to celebrate the ascension of a new emperor to the Chrysanthemum Throne. So why are so many people miserable and stressed?
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Apple's App Store Hits New Holiday Week Record, Garnered Over $322 Million New Year's Day Alone
App Store spending between Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve topped $1.22 billion (roughly Rs. 8,500 crores).
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Aquaman Swims Past Wonder Woman and $800 Million at Worldwide Box Office, Sets Eyes on Batman v Superman for the DC Universe Throne
Thanks to a boost from the new year holiday period, Aquaman has crossed Wonder Woman at the worldwide box office, as it hit $822.9 million during the week.
