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Madras High Court's Big Order On Party Flagpoles In Public Spaces In Tamil Nadu
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered the maintenance of status quo on the removal of political flagpoles from public spaces, in a major relief to political parties, caste and community organisations across Tamil Nadu.
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Not Just Delhi And Noida, Haryana Earthquake Tremors Were Felt 200 Km Away
The 4.4 magnitude earthquake, with its epicentre in Haryana's Jhajjar, shook not just Delhi and Noida. The tremors were felt as far as Meerut and Shamli in western Uttar Pradesh. While Shamli is about 140 km from Jhajjar, Meerut is over 200 km away.
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Breastfeeding Pods: Symbol Of Changing Times For Nursing Mothers In Sikkim
A large number of women of Sikkim are heaving a sigh of relief as they are now able to breastfeed their babies in the comfort of a clean, secure private space in crowded public places, thanks to an effort of the state government.
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NASA Astronaut Captures Rare Red Sprite Over Storm from Space Station
In a rare celestial event, NASA astronaut Nichole “Vapor” Ayers captured a vivid red sprite lightning phenomenon from the International Space Station as it flared above a thunderstorm across Mexico and the southern U.S. The image highlights the importance of orbital observation and NASA's citizen-science initiative, Spritacular, which collects ...
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Overtourism Sparks Protests In Europe, Is Australia Next?
A media frenzy erupted over the recent Jeff Bezos "wedding of the century" in Venice.
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"If You Are So Patriotic...": Woman At Delhi Airport Slams Passengers For Noisy Reels
The flyer criticised the group's behaviour, questioning why they felt the need to express their patriotism loudly and disruptively in a public space like the airport.
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172-Acre Presidential Estate In Uttarakhand Now Open For Public
Nestled in the Doon Valley, the 172-acre Presidential Estate here has undergone a transformation from an exclusive retreat to a vibrant public space that celebrates biodiversity, heritage, and sustainability, a Rashtrapati Bhavan official said.
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Amazon Prime Video Now Shows Twice As Much Ads As Before: Report
Amazon has nearly doubled the ad load on Prime Video, increasing it from about two or three minutes to four to six minutes per hour, according to a new report. While this expands ad space and lowers CPM, it may disrupt the viewing experience. Amazon reportedly informed investors but has yet to publicly acknowledge the change. The increased ad load,...
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Lucknow Prepares To Celebrate Local Boy's Historic Space Mission
Lucknow will cheer for Group Captain Shubhanshu 'Shux' Shukla when he embarks on a historic journey to the ISS, with his alma mater - City Montessori School - organising a grand public watch party.
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Why Chinese Women Are Paying Rs 600 For Five-Minute Hugs From 'Man Mums'
In China, young women are paying "man mums" (men with a gentle side) for hugs to relieve stress and find emotional comfort.
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Elon Musk's Big "Dragon" Warning After Trump Threat, Then A U-Turn
Billionaire Elon Musk, who has been publicly feuding with US President Donald Trump, on Friday announced the immediate "decommissioning" of SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft that is used by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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Hungarian Newspaper Publishes Pics Of Women In Short Skirts Without Consent, Faces Backlash
Women's rights activists and social media users condemned Metropol's feature, calling it invasive and objectifying.
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Video: Indian Woman Eats Rice With Bare Hands On London Tube, Divides Internet
Passengers criticised her, labelling the act "unhygienic" or "inappropriate" for a public space like the Tube, where eating is often discouraged due to potential mess.
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Macron's Party Endorses Ban On Hijab In Public Spaces For Those Under 15
French President Emmanuel Macron's political party wants to ban minors under 15 from wearing the Muslim headscarf in public, with the government set to review a report Wednesday on the spread of "political Islamism" in France.
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200 Shops Removed In Demolition Drive At Delhi's Popular Sarojini Market
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and Delhi Police carried out the anti-encroachment drive on Saturday (May 17) night, around 11 pm, clearing "unauthorised vendors, rings and encroachments - reclaiming space for citizens."
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Madras High Court's Big Order On Party Flagpoles In Public Spaces In Tamil Nadu
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered the maintenance of status quo on the removal of political flagpoles from public spaces, in a major relief to political parties, caste and community organisations across Tamil Nadu.
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Not Just Delhi And Noida, Haryana Earthquake Tremors Were Felt 200 Km Away
The 4.4 magnitude earthquake, with its epicentre in Haryana's Jhajjar, shook not just Delhi and Noida. The tremors were felt as far as Meerut and Shamli in western Uttar Pradesh. While Shamli is about 140 km from Jhajjar, Meerut is over 200 km away.
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Breastfeeding Pods: Symbol Of Changing Times For Nursing Mothers In Sikkim
A large number of women of Sikkim are heaving a sigh of relief as they are now able to breastfeed their babies in the comfort of a clean, secure private space in crowded public places, thanks to an effort of the state government.
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NASA Astronaut Captures Rare Red Sprite Over Storm from Space Station
In a rare celestial event, NASA astronaut Nichole “Vapor” Ayers captured a vivid red sprite lightning phenomenon from the International Space Station as it flared above a thunderstorm across Mexico and the southern U.S. The image highlights the importance of orbital observation and NASA's citizen-science initiative, Spritacular, which collects ...
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Overtourism Sparks Protests In Europe, Is Australia Next?
A media frenzy erupted over the recent Jeff Bezos "wedding of the century" in Venice.
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"If You Are So Patriotic...": Woman At Delhi Airport Slams Passengers For Noisy Reels
The flyer criticised the group's behaviour, questioning why they felt the need to express their patriotism loudly and disruptively in a public space like the airport.
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172-Acre Presidential Estate In Uttarakhand Now Open For Public
Nestled in the Doon Valley, the 172-acre Presidential Estate here has undergone a transformation from an exclusive retreat to a vibrant public space that celebrates biodiversity, heritage, and sustainability, a Rashtrapati Bhavan official said.
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Amazon Prime Video Now Shows Twice As Much Ads As Before: Report
Amazon has nearly doubled the ad load on Prime Video, increasing it from about two or three minutes to four to six minutes per hour, according to a new report. While this expands ad space and lowers CPM, it may disrupt the viewing experience. Amazon reportedly informed investors but has yet to publicly acknowledge the change. The increased ad load,...
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Lucknow Prepares To Celebrate Local Boy's Historic Space Mission
Lucknow will cheer for Group Captain Shubhanshu 'Shux' Shukla when he embarks on a historic journey to the ISS, with his alma mater - City Montessori School - organising a grand public watch party.
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Why Chinese Women Are Paying Rs 600 For Five-Minute Hugs From 'Man Mums'
In China, young women are paying "man mums" (men with a gentle side) for hugs to relieve stress and find emotional comfort.
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Elon Musk's Big "Dragon" Warning After Trump Threat, Then A U-Turn
Billionaire Elon Musk, who has been publicly feuding with US President Donald Trump, on Friday announced the immediate "decommissioning" of SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft that is used by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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Hungarian Newspaper Publishes Pics Of Women In Short Skirts Without Consent, Faces Backlash
Women's rights activists and social media users condemned Metropol's feature, calling it invasive and objectifying.
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Video: Indian Woman Eats Rice With Bare Hands On London Tube, Divides Internet
Passengers criticised her, labelling the act "unhygienic" or "inappropriate" for a public space like the Tube, where eating is often discouraged due to potential mess.
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Macron's Party Endorses Ban On Hijab In Public Spaces For Those Under 15
French President Emmanuel Macron's political party wants to ban minors under 15 from wearing the Muslim headscarf in public, with the government set to review a report Wednesday on the spread of "political Islamism" in France.
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200 Shops Removed In Demolition Drive At Delhi's Popular Sarojini Market
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and Delhi Police carried out the anti-encroachment drive on Saturday (May 17) night, around 11 pm, clearing "unauthorised vendors, rings and encroachments - reclaiming space for citizens."
