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07 Feb

Fourth major quake of 5.6 magnitude struck Turkey as death rate from previous ones cross 4,000

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The central region of Turkey was hit by a 5.6 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday, hours after three catastrophic earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, resulting into death of more than 4,000 human beings. The process of rescuing victims are going on. Many countries, including India, are sending in supplies and relief teams.NDRF Search and Rescue Teams, specially trained dog squads, medical supplies, drilling machines and other equipment from India left for Turkey early today morning. This stand came in the backdrop of PM Narendra Modi visits to the quake-hit country. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared seven days…

21 Jan

Facebook-Instagram allow naked breast pics for trans, non-binary people

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Women can post naked photos on Facebook-Instagram. Can show 'open nipples'. These social media platforms have taken a big step by changing the strict rules for posting pictures of women. Before this, there were many restrictions on such pictures on Facebook and Instagram. If a woman posted a picture of 'Bare Breasts' it would be immediately blurred out. According to the new rules, Facebook and Instagram have moved away from that rules. It should be noted that a section of women in the western world has been carrying on the 'Free the Nipple Movement' for more than a decade. Among…

20 Jan

London took initiative at public peeing with wall paint that splashes urine back

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A central London district popular for its nightlife, but also residence to 1000 of people, has tried out a unique way to tackle the persistent problem of public urination: so-called anti-pee paint. Officials in Soho -- restaurants, theatres , a warren of bars, apartments and houses and other entertainment venues-- are treating walls at nearly a dozen problem sites with the special spray-on liquid. The industrial strength "surface protection" forms a transparent water-repellent coating that splashes back urine when it hits, providing instant payback for offenders. Westminster City Council has taken the steps to the initiative following complaints from some…

17 Jan

Dawood Ibrahim got married again

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, InternationalINDIA, international

Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim married for the second time, this time to a Pakistani woman. This was revealed by Haseena Parker's(Dawood's sister) son before the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in September 2022. According to Haseena Parkar's son Ali Shah, the underworld don is not yet divorced his first wife. The investigating agency raided several places and arrested several people for allegedly being involved with Dawood Ibrahim's terrorist network. The organization has also filed a charge sheet in court in this incident. India Today has accessed a copy of Ali Shah's statement before the NIA. Ali Shah informed NIA that Dawood…

04 Jan

Pele laid to rest in Santos

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Pele was laid to rest. The Brazilian football legend - who died of cancer aged 82 on 29 December - was buried on the ninth floor of the Memorial Necropole Ecumenical cemetery on Tuesday (03.01.22), in a private ceremony overlooking the Urbano Caldeira stadium in his hometown of Santos. After his body was taken to the streets, where thousands of people lined the route to pay their last respects. Pele's body lay in the center circle of Santos' stadium pitch for 24 hours before a procession carried his coffin past his former family home to the Vertical Cemetery, where his…

31 Dec

Cyprus, India inks 3 agreement while S. Jaishankar visits Nicosia

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At a joint conference control in national capital, Cyprus, government minister of Cyprus Ioannis Kasoulides and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar signed 3 necessary agreements. The 2 ministers had fruitful conversations throughout Jaishankar’s initial official visit to Cyprus regarding bilateral relations, multilateral cooperation, politics and regional issues, the Indo-Pacific issue, the center East, Europe, and India’s relationship with the European Union.S. Jaishankar additionally expressed at the meeting however crucial the partnership between India and Cyprus is. It's supported our shared principles of democracy, diversity, pluralism, and respect for the law, he claimed. Each area unit driven by similar beliefs and…

30 Dec

New British Indian Army Memorial to be made in Scotland

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Following Original council blessing, a new British Indian Army Memorial will be erected in Glasgow, Scotland, to recognize the millions of Indian colors who gave their lives fighting alongside the British throughout the two World Wars. lately, Glasgow City Council approved the planning offer subject to limitations, clearing the way for the keepsake’s final designs to be created next to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. The Colorful Heritage multimedia design, which honours the history of Scotland’s South Asian community, is in charge of the honorary action, which aims to produce Scotland’s first endless honorary wall to recognize the service and…

29 Dec

Marvel has announced Stan Lee’s documentary will come to life in 2023

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A documentary on Stan Lee comes to life in 2023 on Disney Plus. On Wednesday, Marvel Entertainment tweeted a 25-second video confirming the debut of the Stan Lee documentary on Disney+ in 2023.“100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee,” Marvel Entertainment wrote in a caption accompanying the teaser.“Stan Lee, an Original documentary, is streaming 2023 on @DisneyPlus.” https://twitter.com/Marvel/status/1608160857803948033?s=20&t=0MXJXDH7ler-IKlhO19OXw In the video which is recently released, Stan Lee is seen in a few small roles and guest appearances in the movie. The blooming montage ends with a zoom-out that slowly expressed an image of the…

27 Dec

International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2022 celebrates on 27 December

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International Day of Epidemic preparation on Gregorian calendar month twenty seven serves the aim of making awareness regarding epidemics. In this day and age encourages each individual, each establishment, and each government to arrange its voters in an applicable manner and in accordance with national contexts and priorities, through education and awareness-raising activities, so as to spotlight the importance of the interference of, preparation for, and partnership against epidemics. The International Day of Epidemic preparation reminds America what we have a tendency to went through throughout the 2 years of peak-COVID infections. Hospitals were overpowered. Members of the family couldn't…

26 Dec

Sitiveni Rabuka elected as new Prime Minister of Fiji

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Sitiveni Rabuka was confirmed as Fiji’s next Prime Minister over 20 years once the previous military commander initial command the workplace during a term lasting nearly seven years. The 74-year-old won the nomination by one vote over incumbent Frank Bainimarama at a sitting of the Fijian Parliament in national capital. It conjointly signals the top of former Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama’s sixteen years in power. within the 55-member Parliament of Republic of Fiji, Sitiveni Rabuka secured twenty eight votes against Bainimarama’s twenty seven votes.Mr. Sitiveni Rabuka , the top of the People’s Alliance Party, was elevated to the position once…