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Facebook name change - "FAANG is now MANGA": Jokes, memes unleashed as Facebook becomes Meta

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Facebook name change - "FAANG is now MANGA": Jokes, memes unleashed as Facebook becomes Meta

Facebook's parent company's new name is Meta. Social media platforms Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp will keep their names under the rebranding.

Now, Sabyasachi trolled for mangalsutra ad campaign

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Now, Sabyasachi trolled for mangalsutra ad campaign

Sabyasachi mangalsutra ad: Sabyasachi is the latest brand in recent weeks to outrage a section of the internet over ad.

Brimato? Hybrid plant that gives both brinjal and tomatoes, made in Varanasi

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Brimato? Hybrid plant that gives both brinjal and tomatoes, made in Varanasi

The dual-grafted “Brimato” would be useful in urban and suburban areas where there are very little spaces for growing vegetables, the developers believe.

100 dinosaur NFTs from paleontologist who inspired Jurassic Park character

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100 dinosaur NFTs from paleontologist who inspired Jurassic Park character

Jack Horner collaborated with a paleo to bring out a collection that has 100 NFTs, featuring 10 different dinosaur artworks in 10 series.

Deaf Uber driver, whose note for passengers was viral, wins hearts again

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Deaf Uber driver, whose note for passengers was viral, wins hearts again

A passenger who got a chance to ride with Uber driver Onur Kerey, tweeted the photo of the signboard. “I have just entered the most wholesome Uber of my entire life. Big ups, Onur, absolute hero," he said.

Watch: When Google's Sundar Pichai forgot to unmute himself on video call

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Watch: When Google's Sundar Pichai forgot to unmute himself on video call

Sundar Pichai was chatting with Muppet character Kermit the Frog on Google Meet. He said he loves watching YouTube videos of cricket and football highlights, as well as cooking and science videos.

Man finds plastic pieces inside baby food jar after son had eaten most of it

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Man finds plastic pieces inside baby food jar after son had eaten most of it

Describing what he found, the father, who lives in Ireland, posted a message with photos of the plastic pieces and the jar on the baby food manufacturer’s Facebook page.

Did Tesla fire employees for "blowing whistle"? Elon Musk responds to satire on Facebook

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Did Tesla fire employees for "blowing whistle"? Elon Musk responds to satire on Facebook

Tesla chief Elon Musk, who has over 61 million followers on Twitter, is one of the most popular entrepreneurs on the platform.

Anita Anand, Canada's Indian-origin Defence Minister, led vaccine supply from India

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Anita Anand, Canada's Indian-origin Defence Minister, led vaccine supply from India

Anand was the Canadian representative who received the first batch of five lakh doses of Covid vaccines from the Pune-based Serum Institute of India

Marketing professional's whacky job application video on LinkedIn gets him multiple interview calls

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Marketing professional's whacky job application video on LinkedIn gets him multiple interview calls

Jay Beech's video on LinkedIn alone has received over 1.34 lakh views and over 4,000 'likes'.

IPL teams welcome Lucknow, Ahmedabad with whistles, vanakkam and 'Kyunki Saas Bhi...' clip

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IPL teams welcome Lucknow, Ahmedabad with whistles, vanakkam and 'Kyunki Saas Bhi...' clip

Rajasthan Royals welcomed the Lucknow and Ahmedabad IPL teams with a video of the opening track of cult Hindi serial “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi”

Ahmedabad IPL team owner CVC Capital Partners: What is its sporting legacy?

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Ahmedabad IPL team owner CVC Capital Partners: What is its sporting legacy?

Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, which has interests in rugby, football and other sports, makes its India debut with a successful Rs 5,625-crore bid for the Ahmedabad team

Giorgio Armani is the latest celebrity to bag a UAE 'golden visa'

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Giorgio Armani is the latest celebrity to bag a UAE 'golden visa'

Giorgio Armani, 87, was conferred the UAE "golden visa" at a ceremony in Dubai.

Actor Sudhaa Chandran thanks Jyotiraditya Scindia after video on prosthetic limb removal at airport

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Actor Sudhaa Chandran thanks Jyotiraditya Scindia after video on prosthetic limb removal at airport

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) had apologised to Sudhaa Chandran after she narrated in a video how she is asked to remove her prosthetic limb each time she is at the airport security.

T20 World Cup 2021 India vs Pakistan - 'Unavailable for next week': Zomato, Swiggy beat post-match blues

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T20 World Cup 2021 India vs Pakistan - 'Unavailable for next week': Zomato, Swiggy beat post-match blues

T20 World Cup 2021 India vs Pakistan: Social media was flooded with messages of heartbreak as well as posts with moments from the thrilling match.

Jennifer Aniston's tribute to James Michael Tyler aka Gunther with iconic 'Friends' scene

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Jennifer Aniston's tribute to James Michael Tyler aka Gunther with iconic 'Friends' scene

“Friends would not have been the same without you," Jennifer Aniston wrote on Instagram, in a tribute to James Michael Tyler, who played Gunther.

'Shooter Dadi' says Thar came to life when she stood next to It. Anand Mahindra agrees

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'Shooter Dadi' says Thar came to life when she stood next to It. Anand Mahindra agrees

'Shooter Dadi' aka Prakashi Tomar shared a photo of her posing next to a Thar, manufactured by Anand Mahindra's Mahindra & Mahindra group.

Video: actor Sudhaa Chandran says 'asked to remove artifical limb' at airport, appeals to PM

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Video: actor Sudhaa Chandran says 'asked to remove artifical limb' at airport, appeals to PM

Sudhaa Chandran is a renowned dancer. A film, "Mayuri", was made in 1985, based on her life. In her acting career, she is particularly known for her role in Ekta Kapoor’s Hindi serial “Kaahin Kissii Roz”.

'Grace. class. decency': Video of Shah Rukh Khan outside jail to meet son Aryan Khan breaks internet's heart

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'Grace. class. decency': Video of Shah Rukh Khan outside jail to meet son Aryan Khan breaks internet's heart

Shah Rukh Khan, who will turn 56 next month, was seen greeting people who were sitting in queue, doing a namaste before them as he was ushered out of the prison complex after meeting Aryan Khan.

"Will be ultimately filled with lies": Internet reacts to Donald Trump's Truth Social platform

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"Will be ultimately filled with lies": Internet reacts to Donald Trump's Truth Social platform

Donald Trump's Truth Social is available for pre-order on Apple's App Store and a Beta launch has been planned for invited guests in November next month.

Celebs back #NetflixWalkout; why are Netflix employees protesting?

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Celebs back #NetflixWalkout; why are Netflix employees protesting?

In an unprecedented show of defiance, Netflix staff walked out of their 13-storey Sunset Boulevard offices in Los Angeles.

Government to mark big billion jabs milestone with India's largest khadi tricolour, illumination, song

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Government to mark big billion jabs milestone with India's largest khadi tricolour, illumination, song

COVID-19 Vaccination 100 Crore Milestone: Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning visited Delhi’s RML Hospital.

How Elon Musk reacted to Bitcoin hitting record high

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How Elon Musk reacted to Bitcoin hitting record high

Earlier this year, Elon Musk's Tesla revealed it had bought $1.5 billion of Bitcoin.

Anand Mahindra shares video of ‘driverless’ bike, Twitter issues red flag

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Anand Mahindra shares video of ‘driverless’ bike, Twitter issues red flag

A undated 30-second clip tweeted by a user and later retweeted by Anand Mahindra shows a man speeding on the pillion of a motorcycle on a highway.

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