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Markets kick off 2022 with a bang

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Sensex leaps 929 points despite Omicron concerns.

Mumbai: Equity indices ratcheted higher in the first trading session of 2022 on Monday, propelled by brisk buying in banking, fi Read more...

The Portents

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What will 2022 bring in the way of misinformation on social media? Three experts weigh in.

At the end of 2020, it seemed hard to imagine a worse year for misinformation on social Read more...

Fossil legend Richard Leakey dies at 77 in Kenya

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Kenya: World-renowned paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey, known for his fossil-finding and conservation work in his native Kenya, has died at 77, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced.

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Covid does not spare Pentagon, chief tests positive

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Washington: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Sunday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing mild symptoms while quarantining at home. In a statement Sunday night, Austin said he Read more...

Mid-east tense, Yemen rebels seize UAE ship

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Dubai: Yemen’s Houthi rebels seized an Emirati-flagged ship in the Red Sea, officials said Monday, the latest sign of Mideast tensions as hackers targeted a major Israeli newspaper’s we Read more...

Ask the Ved

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Prof Dr G G Gangadharan is an Ayurvedacharya and director at the Ramaiah Indic Specialty Ayurveda Restoration Hospital. He addresses queries on how Ayurveda could help.

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Force of Good or Evil?

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2021 brings new norms for social media cos to ‘follow’; firms ‘share’ concerns but ‘subscribe.’

Stuti Roy & Moumita Bakshi Chatterjee

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US coalition: 2 armed drones shot down at Baghdad airport

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Baghdad: Two armed drones were shot down at the Baghdad airport on Monday, a US-led coalition official said, an attack that coincides with the anniversary of the 2020 US killing of a top Iranian ge Read more...

Pak Twitter’s newest meme: Actor, Adnan Siddiqui selfie

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As a celebrity, whenever you’re posting a picture online, there’s one thing you should keep in mind — it may just become fodder for Twitter’s next meme. Adnan Siddiqui just Read more...

Biden to Russia: Invade Ukraine & face consequences

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Wilmington: President Joe Biden conferred on Sunday with Ukraine’s leader over the Russian troop buildup near its border, promising that the U.S. and allies will act “decisively” Read more...

Quinoa: Mother of all grains

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This pseudo-cereal is rich in protein, fiber, and various minerals and vitamins.

NT Features

Famously known as the ‘mother of all grains’, Quinoa has been c Read more...

A few stretches go a long way

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The Bridge yoga pose is a great front hip joint opener, it also strengthens your spine, opens the chest, and improves your spinal flexibility in addition to stimulating your thyroid. This pose Read more...