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This Toxic Plant Causes Paralysis, Involuntary Evil Grin. Here's All About It
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A "sardonic grin" refers to a mocking or cynical smile, often implying contempt or bitterness. This term also has roots in ancient Sardinia, linked to the toxic water-dropwort plant that causes paralysis and a twisted, involuntary smile.
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www.ndtv.com
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Odisha To Patent Words Linked To Jagannath Temple Amid Fight With Bengal
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
- India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta
Odisha is engaged in an ongoing dispute with West Bengal over the naming of a new temple as "Jagannath Dham".
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www.ndtv.com
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Too Much Sitting Increases Risk Of Future Health Problems. Here's How
- Monday May 26, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
For chest pain patients, the amount of time they spend sedentary afterward is linked to a greater risk for more heart problems and death within a year.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Astonished...": S Jaishankar On Whether India, Pak Were Close To Nuke War
- Monday May 26, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
India and Pakistan were nowhere close to a nuclear conflict during their recent military clash, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said, pointing to a narrative in the West that anything that happens in South Asia is promptly linked to a nucle
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www.ndtv.com
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Long Advantageous, Harvard's China Ties Become A Political Liability
- Saturday May 24, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Harvard University's links to China, long an asset to the school, have become a liability as the Trump administration levels accusations that its campus is plagued by Beijing-backed influence operations.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Net Migration Falls To Half In 2024, Compared To Previous Year
- Friday May 23, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
The decline in net migration has been welcomed by the Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, who stated that "the 300,000 drop in net migration since the election is important and welcome after the figures quadrupled to nearly a million last parliament."
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www.ndtv.com
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'Pakistan Not Allowed To...': IMF Explains $2.3 Billion Bailout Payments
- Friday May 23, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Amid questions by India over international agencies' aid funding to Pak after the Pahalgam terror attack, the IMF said Pakistan is not allowed to divert financial assistance provided to its central bank.
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www.ndtv.com
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DoT to Share Financial Fraud Risk Indicator Data With Banks, UPI Service Providers and Financial Institutions
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Written by David Delima
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will share Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) data with financial institutions, including banks and UPI providers. This FRI metric, developed by the Digital Intelligence Platform, classifies mobile numbers into three risk levels linked to financial fraud. PhonePe is an early adopter, using FRI data to al...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Is Trump Russian Asset 'Krasnov'? Ex-KGB Agent's Explosive Claim Explained
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- World News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Donald Trump's statements about an "immediate" negotiation for a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war have brought back jibes on X about the KGB, the Russian secret service, recruiting him as an 'asset' during the Cold War.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Study Uses AI to Reveal Dry Origins of Mars’ Mysterious Slope Streaks
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new study by researchers at Brown University and the University of Bern used machine learning to analyze 86,000 high-resolution images of Mars. Their findings suggest that recurring slope lineae (RSLs)—dark streaks once thought to indicate liquid water—are actually caused by dry processes like wind and dust movement. With over 500,000 feature...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spider Bite Leaves UK Man In 'Unbearable' Pain, Struggling To Walk
- Monday May 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Keith Robinson, a resident of Watford, developed a painful swelling on his leg shortly after clearing cobwebs in his home.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Toxic Plant Causes Paralysis, Involuntary Evil Grin. Here's All About It
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A "sardonic grin" refers to a mocking or cynical smile, often implying contempt or bitterness. This term also has roots in ancient Sardinia, linked to the toxic water-dropwort plant that causes paralysis and a twisted, involuntary smile.
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www.ndtv.com
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Odisha To Patent Words Linked To Jagannath Temple Amid Fight With Bengal
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
- India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta
Odisha is engaged in an ongoing dispute with West Bengal over the naming of a new temple as "Jagannath Dham".
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www.ndtv.com
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Too Much Sitting Increases Risk Of Future Health Problems. Here's How
- Monday May 26, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
For chest pain patients, the amount of time they spend sedentary afterward is linked to a greater risk for more heart problems and death within a year.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Astonished...": S Jaishankar On Whether India, Pak Were Close To Nuke War
- Monday May 26, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
India and Pakistan were nowhere close to a nuclear conflict during their recent military clash, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said, pointing to a narrative in the West that anything that happens in South Asia is promptly linked to a nucle
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www.ndtv.com
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Long Advantageous, Harvard's China Ties Become A Political Liability
- Saturday May 24, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Harvard University's links to China, long an asset to the school, have become a liability as the Trump administration levels accusations that its campus is plagued by Beijing-backed influence operations.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Net Migration Falls To Half In 2024, Compared To Previous Year
- Friday May 23, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
The decline in net migration has been welcomed by the Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, who stated that "the 300,000 drop in net migration since the election is important and welcome after the figures quadrupled to nearly a million last parliament."
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www.ndtv.com
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'Pakistan Not Allowed To...': IMF Explains $2.3 Billion Bailout Payments
- Friday May 23, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Amid questions by India over international agencies' aid funding to Pak after the Pahalgam terror attack, the IMF said Pakistan is not allowed to divert financial assistance provided to its central bank.
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www.ndtv.com
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DoT to Share Financial Fraud Risk Indicator Data With Banks, UPI Service Providers and Financial Institutions
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Written by David Delima
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will share Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) data with financial institutions, including banks and UPI providers. This FRI metric, developed by the Digital Intelligence Platform, classifies mobile numbers into three risk levels linked to financial fraud. PhonePe is an early adopter, using FRI data to al...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Is Trump Russian Asset 'Krasnov'? Ex-KGB Agent's Explosive Claim Explained
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- World News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Donald Trump's statements about an "immediate" negotiation for a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war have brought back jibes on X about the KGB, the Russian secret service, recruiting him as an 'asset' during the Cold War.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Study Uses AI to Reveal Dry Origins of Mars’ Mysterious Slope Streaks
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new study by researchers at Brown University and the University of Bern used machine learning to analyze 86,000 high-resolution images of Mars. Their findings suggest that recurring slope lineae (RSLs)—dark streaks once thought to indicate liquid water—are actually caused by dry processes like wind and dust movement. With over 500,000 feature...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spider Bite Leaves UK Man In 'Unbearable' Pain, Struggling To Walk
- Monday May 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Keith Robinson, a resident of Watford, developed a painful swelling on his leg shortly after clearing cobwebs in his home.
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www.ndtv.com