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This Bihar MLA is India’s top trap shooter. Will represent country at World Cup

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This Bihar MLA is India’s top trap shooter. Will represent country at World Cup

Shreyasi Singh has been an active international shooter since 2008, and made a successful leap into politics by joining BJP in 2020 and winning the Jamui Assembly seat in Bihar in November 2021.

Ashneer Grover says Indians 'are the world's most spoilt customers'

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Ashneer Grover says Indians 'are the world's most spoilt customers'

Ashneer Grover said during a YouTube talk show, "Indians are the world's most spoilt customers. They want everything at their lowest price, in the smallest size and the want it now. And even after that, they want a discount."

Ahead of IPL 2022 auction, Shane Watson shares his top 5 picks for the season

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Ahead of IPL 2022 auction, Shane Watson shares his top 5 picks for the season

Shane Watson named five cricketers as his top picks. Two among them are Indians.

Punjab Kings owner Preity Zinta to miss IPL 2022 auction in Bengaluru

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Punjab Kings owner Preity Zinta to miss IPL 2022 auction in Bengaluru

Preity Zinta, however, reached out to fans and asked for suggestions regarding the players Punjab Kings should go for in the IPL 2022 auction to be held on February 12 and 13 in Bengaluru.

Paytm chief, Harsh Goenka share their happy moments. Madhuri Dixit’s husband joins in

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Paytm chief, Harsh Goenka share their happy moments. Madhuri Dixit’s husband joins in

Harsh Goenka announced the start of a happiness chain. Requesting people to share their moments, the industrialist promised to donate a free meal for every tweet. He then tagged Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and actor Madhuri Dixit's husband Dr Shriram Nene.

Watch: Incredible rescue of man trapped on Kerala hill without food, water for 2 days

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Watch: Incredible rescue of man trapped on Kerala hill without food, water for 2 days

After his rescue, the Kerala trekker was seen thanking the jawans for rescuing him and even planting a grateful kiss or two on their cheeks before cheering for the Army.

Oscar 2022: 'The Power of the Dog' receives 12 nominations, 'Dune' bags 10

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Oscar 2022: 'The Power of the Dog' receives 12 nominations, 'Dune' bags 10

Oscar 2022 nominations: The Netflix flick stars British actor Benedict Cumberbatch. He and Jane Campion have been nominated for Best Actor and Best Director.

How being an athlete helped Praveen Kumar Sobti play Bheem and Saboo onscreen

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How being an athlete helped Praveen Kumar Sobti play Bheem and Saboo onscreen

Praveen Kumar Sobti had joined BSF when he was 20. It gave him the opportunity to build his physical strength.

‘Boycott KFC’ trends over Kashmir post by brand’s Pak account, KFC India apologises

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‘Boycott KFC’ trends over Kashmir post by brand’s Pak account, KFC India apologises

After Hyundai, KFC has been facing massive backlash online after its Pakistan unit shared a post on Kashmir.

Recognise the actor Lata Mangeshkar is carrying in her arms?

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Recognise the actor Lata Mangeshkar is carrying in her arms?

Lata Mangeshkar was close to not only to the actor in this photograph, but also his wife and son who too are Bollywood icons.

Lata Mangeshkar said this about Meena Kumari, Sivaji Ganesan and Yash Chopra

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Lata Mangeshkar said this about Meena Kumari, Sivaji Ganesan and Yash Chopra

Lata Mangeshkar had said that Meena Kumari was one of her favourite actors. "She and I were very close," wrote the legendary singer.

Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi's 4-point career advice to those looking for the next opportunity

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Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi's 4-point career advice to those looking for the next opportunity

Sasan Goodarzi pointed out that for a successful career, "Always dream big and remember that you own your career." The Intuit CEO then listed out three more pieces of advice that he claimed he used throughout his career.

Nirmala Sitharaman says P Chidambaram's 'most capitalist budget speech ever' remark is a compliment

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Nirmala Sitharaman says P Chidambaram's 'most capitalist budget speech ever' remark is a compliment

Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram had said on Tuesday, "People will reject this capitalist budget. Today's budget speech was the most capitalist speech to be ever read by an FM."

When Shashi Tharoor played Antony to Mira Nair's Cleopatra

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When Shashi Tharoor played Antony to Mira Nair's Cleopatra

Recalling the time, Mira Nair had said, “I used to eat onions before my love scenes with Shashi Tharoor because he was so pompous."

Maju Kuruvilla, Indian-origin CEO of fintech startup Bolt, graduated from Mangalore University

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Maju Kuruvilla, Indian-origin CEO of fintech startup Bolt, graduated from Mangalore University

Bolt's new CEO Maju Kuruvilla had studied computer engineering from Mangalore University in Karnataka before getting a Masters of Business Administration degree from the University of Washington.

Polar bears set up home in abandoned 1930s Russian weather station. See pics

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Polar bears set up home in abandoned 1930s Russian weather station. See pics

Photographer Dmitry Kokh said that there were around 20 polar bears, most of them males, that he could see walking around the abandoned building, which was built in the 1930s, in scenes that he described as a "once in a lifetime situation".

Kalpana Chawla death anniversary: How JRD Tata inspired her to become an astronaut

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Kalpana Chawla death anniversary: How JRD Tata inspired her to become an astronaut

Kalpana Chawla carried a photograph of JRD Tata’s inaugural flight along with her on her first mission into space.

Tata's Air India begins 'Wings of Change' campaign, flyers flood Twitter with outstanding complaints

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Tata's Air India begins 'Wings of Change' campaign, flyers flood Twitter with outstanding complaints

By Monday afternoon, Air India's posts on Twitter were flooded with comments from irate customers demanding action on outstanding complaints. While Air India representatives did respond to a few of the comments, it is unclear whether the problems were resolved.

Et tu, Mahindra? Anand Mahindra prefers dal fry, jeera rice to Caesar salad when travelling

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Et tu, Mahindra? Anand Mahindra prefers dal fry, jeera rice to Caesar salad when travelling

Some Twitter users, however, pointed out that Caesar salad had no connection with Roman dictator Julius Caesar or the play on him by William Shakespeare whom Mahindra quoted in his tweet. But then, others were quick to point out that Mahindra used the Julius Cesar reference only as a pun -- a gesture the industrialist appreciated.

This is Anand Mahindra's favourite tableau from Republic Day parade

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This is Anand Mahindra's favourite tableau from Republic Day parade

While he kept the internet guessing which tableau he picked as the best, Anand Mahindra also congratulated Flight Lieutenant Shivangi Singh for becoming the first woman fighter pilot on the Rafale combat aircraft.

When Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka was told by numerologist that 'Supergiants’ won't work

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When Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka was told by numerologist that 'Supergiants’ won't work

This time, however, with the space between "Super" and "Giants", fans are eager to see if the Lucknow Super Giants lives up to the expectations when IPL kicks off on April 2, 2022.

Match-fixing, cocaine and an Indian businessman: Zimbabwe's Brendan Taylor bares all

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Match-fixing, cocaine and an Indian businessman: Zimbabwe's Brendan Taylor bares all

Former Zimbabwe captain confessed to taking cocaine but claimed that "an Indian businessman" and his colleagues tried to blackmail him into spot-fixing at international matches.

Shah Rukh Khan thanks Egyptian travel agent for helping Indian professor, sends autographed photos

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Shah Rukh Khan thanks Egyptian travel agent for helping Indian professor, sends autographed photos

In the note addressed to the Egyptian travel agent, Shah Rukh Khan wrote, “Thank you for being kind to my fellow Indian. Very gracious and generous of you. May your kind of good souls multiply.”

For Anand Mahindra, this autorickshaw driver is a 'professor of management'

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For Anand Mahindra, this autorickshaw driver is a 'professor of management'

This Chennai autorickshaw driver did not need a degree to understand that "customer is king". And that's exactly why he caught the eye of industrialist Anand Mahindra.

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