Cardi B sent her fans in a frenzy after the rapper teased an announcement on Instagram and Twitter about something exciting that was coming up on 1 February.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3r6IjQk
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Sunday, January 31, 2021
Cardi B Played 'Kaliyon Ka Chaman' in Viral Announcement Video and Desis are Tripping Over it
Cardi B sent her fans in a frenzy after the rapper teased an announcement on Instagram and Twitter about something exciting that was coming up on 1 February.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3r6IjQk
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The Rise and Fall of Aung San Kuu Kyi: Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Rohingya Crisis, Now Under House Arrest
Myanmar's military seized power on Monday in a coup against the democratically elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, who was detained along with other leaders of her National League for Democracy (NLD) party in early morning raids. Who is Aung San Suu Kyi?from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/39CuHGo
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Britain's Centenarian Fundraiser Captain Tom Moore Admitted to Hospital With Covid-19
The World War Two veteran caught the public's imagination in April, just before his 100th birthday, when he was filmed doing laps with the help of a walking frame around his garden in the village of Marston Moretaine, north of London.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Ml4tQ4
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GameStop, AMC, Dogecoin: Reddit's Takeover Of Wall Street's Stocks May Be Far From Over
Amid the wild price fluctuations, the amount of position covering last week by U.S. hedge funds, buying and selling, was the highest since the financial crisis more than a decade ago, according to an analysis by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Nevertheless, their market exposure to stocks is still near record levels, the investment bank warned.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3arFraa
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2020 Was Awful But 37% People Believe Common Man's Quality of Life to Improve in 2021
Another 21.7 per cent of the respondents felt that the quality of life of a common Indian will remain the same, while 25.8 per cent of the respondents said that the quality of life will deteriorate further in days ahead.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3oyRW8z
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Usman Khawaja 'Undresses' During BBL Game to Change Abdomen Guard, Leaves Fans in Disbelief
BBL contest between Sydney Thunder and Brisbane Heat came to a standstill on Sunday after Thunder batsman Usman Khawaja decided to disrobe on the cricket field, leaving everyone chuckling.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cphe6V
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Reduced GST on Masks, Benefits for Hospital Staff: A Doctor's Wishlist for Budget 2021
Here's a look at what a healthcare professional is expecting from Budget 2021.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cpekz3
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Schoolteacher Who Made Bernie Sander's Viral Memes Finds Manufacturer as Demand Shoots Up
The senator's homely brown and beige mittens featured prominently in a photo from the January 20 inauguration showing Sanders sitting alone in a folding chair, bundled up and seemingly unimpressed with the pomp and circumstance.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36x76Fc
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Saturday, January 30, 2021
Who was Sophie? A Look at Life of the Avant-pop Artist, Trans Rights Icon Who Died Tragically at 34
As great and revolutionizing was Sophie's career, she was equally a force to reckon with when it came to being a change maker in gender identity and standing up for trans rights.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3crA7G8
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'Royal Purple' Fabric from King David Era, Preserved for Over 3,000 Years, Found by Israeli Scientists
Israeli researchers said they had found scraps of fabric coloured with a purple dye dating from the eras of King David and King Solomon in the south of the country.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ouROHb
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Doomsday Clock is Just 100 Seconds Away from 'Midnight'. How Close Are we to an Apocalypse?
But what is a Doomsday Clock and what happens when the clock strikes midnight? Here is a brief explainer on how the clock came into being and what it predicts.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2La6LRC
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Chinese Millenials are Not Getting Married and the Government is Worried. Here's Why
A growing number of Chinese millennials are postponing or eschewing marriage entirely. In just six years, the number of Chinese people getting married for the first time has fallen by a crushing 41%, from 23.8 million in 2013 to 13.9 million in 2019.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cot8Ob
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As the World Battles a Pandemic, 10 Facts About the Most Dangerous Diseases You've Never Heard of
Affecting over 1.7 billion globally, NTDs (Neglected Tropical Diseases) are responsible for thousands of preventable deaths each year. The number of people affected has fallen from 2 billion in 2010 to 1.6 billion in 2017.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cqig2p
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US First Lady to Help Reunite Migrant Children with Parents as Joe Biden Launches Task Force
Jill Biden, 69, has a doctorate in education and plans to keep teaching at a university close to Washington while her husband serves as president.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pM79o8
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This Barber from Canada Has Converted Her Salon into Film Studio to Survive Covid-19 Lockdown
Alicia had to take this drastic step because according to Ontario’s lockdown rules, film and television productions are allowed to continue operating but not salons and barbershops.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pyScpH
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New top story on Hacker News: I work on code search at GitHub – what needs to improve?
I work on code search at GitHub – what needs to improve?
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New top story on Hacker News: Airwindows – Free VST Plugins for Mac, Windows and Linux
Airwindows – Free VST Plugins for Mac, Windows and Linux
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6 by dijksterhuis | 1 comments on Hacker News.
BYJU'S Young Genius: App Whiz Anubrata Sarker and Musician Steven Samuel Devassy Share Their Inspirations
The third episode of BYJU'S Young Genius celebrated the achievements and motivations of 'App Whiz' Anubrata Sarker and drumming maestro Steven Samuel Devassy.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2NRpBxO
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Friday, January 29, 2021
Members from Transgender Community in Rajasthan Donate Lakhs for Construction of Ram Temple
Rekha buaji, a transgender from Mewar region donated Rs 5,111,11 for the construction of the shrine in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. Kiranbai donated Rs 3,21,000.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3an2YZQ
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PETA India Proposes Electric Chariots to Replace Elephant Rides for Tourists at Amer Fort
PETA India representatives submitted a factsheet to Rajasthan Chief Secretary citing shocking instances in which captive elephants have reacted to their abuse at Amer Fort.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2MhIZUb
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German Man Arrested for Impersonating Aviation Official and Directing Air Traffic Using Radio in Berlin
The 32-year-old was arrested Thursday night in Berlin's eastern Koepenick district after he was found making radio contact with a police helicopter's air traffic.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pxDPBW
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10-Year-Old Boy Makes Over Rs 2 Lakh Selling GameStop Stock He Was Gifted a Year Ago
With GameStop’s share price skyrocketing this week behind a speculative frenzy driven by a Reddit chat group, 10-year-old Jaydyn Carr sold the shares Wednesday for a little less than 3,200 USD.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2MEhaFg
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Bitcoin, Signal, Etsy: How Tweets From Elon Musk Sent Prices Shares Soaring
Musk, who puts out tweets about space, science, cat gifs, anime girls and often what you should support, holds a strange leeway with everyone: A single tweet can lead to a never-seen-before surge in prices of holdings and stocks. It's what the Internet had now coined 'The Musk Effect.'from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3iZHaqV
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Archaeologists Find Remains of 'Rare', Ancient Mosque from 670 AD in Israeli City of Tiberias
This mosque’s foundations, excavated just south of the Sea of Galilee, point to its construction roughly a generation after the death of the Prophet Mohammad, making it one of the earliest Muslim houses of worship to be studied by archaeologists.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36s6HnH
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Junk Food: Modern Day Meals That Impact our Body More Than We Know
'Junk food' is essentially any food that is highly processed, high in calories and low in nutrients. Junk food is also usually high in added sugars, salt and saturated or trans fats. Some evidence points to junk foods as being as addictive as alcohol and drugs.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pvRWYk
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Fishy Business: Lawsuit Alleges That Subway Tuna Sandwiches Contains 'Anything but Tuna'
A recent lawsuit in the United States has accused the popular fast food chain Subway of fraud, claiming its signature tuna sandwiches contain 'absolutely no tuna' in them.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3qWwoEG
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Thursday, January 28, 2021
Microsoft's New Office in Noida is 'Inspired by Taj Mahal' and Desi Twitter Wants Bill Gates to Hire Them
The Noida-based Microsoft Development Centre features vaulted doorways, arches, and marble domes that pays tribute to the country's rich craftsmanship.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3r2mIs8
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Artis, One of Amsterdam's Oldest Animal Parks to Give up Lions Amid Coronavirus Cash Crunch
Artis's two lionesses and one lion will now travel as a group in mid-February to a zoo in France where they will have more space than they had enjoyed in Amsterdam.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3iXpQ5J
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Rare Botticelli Portrait Sells for Record $92.2 Million at Auction at New York's Sotheby's
The Renaissance artist's "Young Man Holding a Roundel" is one of only around a dozen of his portraits known to survive today.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ciSBsj
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'Indian Cricket Council': Pakistani Fans Fume as ICC's 'Tasteless' Meme on Hasan Ali Goes Viral
ICC's meme on Pakistani bowler Hasan Ali against South Africa in the ongoing Test match in Karachi hasn't gone down well with Pakistani fans.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/39pPbST
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Turkmenistan's Ruler Establishes National Holiday to Honor Local Dog Breed
President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov ordered the holiday praising the Alabai, the Central Asian shepherd dog, to be celebrated on the last Sunday of April.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2YlSsMK
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Jon Stewart Finally Joined Twitter. Reddit's Strategy on Wall Street Bets and GameStock Is the Reason
Jon Stewart, who had once famously said 'The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom' has now decided to become part of it with his new Twitter endeavour.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2YqvvYQ
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If India Legalises Marijuana, it Can Reach New 'High' and Beat China at its Game Too
The market for cannabis products, both recreational and industrial, seems to be on the verge of major growth. Though China dominates global supply, its grasp over the market might weaken if companies consider moving supply chains out of the country, as they have throughout 2020. This sentiment likely won’t last and must be taken advantage of.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3psPli1
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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Indonesia's Mount Merapi Volcano Erupts, Spews Hot Lava Upto 3km From Peak
Indonesia sits on the Pacific "Ring of Fire", a vast zone of geological instability where the collision of tectonic plates causes frequent quakes and major volcanic activity.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2KV6l1b
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Engineering Student From Odisha Working as Daily Wage Worker to Pay off College Dues
Rosy, who has five sisters, comes out daily in the morning to the construction site to shovel soil and carry them to the site for road building.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3op0yPf
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Doomsday Clock is Stuck at 100 Seconds to 'Midnight' as Pandemic, Climate Change, Nuclear War Loom
Created in 1947, the clock moved to 100 seconds to midnight in January of last year -- the closest to midnight it has been in its history.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pDmB6l
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Amazon River's Tucuxi Dolphins at Serious Risk of Disappearing, Say Environmentalists
Risks to the dolphins include fishing net accidents, mercury contamination from illegal gold mining, and the loss of river connectivity due to the construction of hydroelectric plants.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2M8B1ws
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How a Reddit Forum Led to 300% Surge in GameStop Stock and Then Full Drama in Wall Street
In the brief pause when the subreddit r/WallStreetBets went private, Reddit's social media accounts including Instagram were spammed with comments demanding for it to be restored.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3owwelW
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Scientists in Greece's Volcanic Lesbos Island Find 20 Million Year-old Petrified Tree
Lesbos’ petrified forest, a 15,000-hectare, UNESCO-protected site, is the result of a volcanic eruption 20 million years ago which smothered the island’s then subtropical forest ecosystem in lava.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3r0LAki
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Auschwitz Survivors Mark Anniversary: For Some, Holocaust Memories Live on Only in Faded Photos
The stories and photos of Jewish youngsters, some of them orphans like Leah who were placed in seven children's homes for survivors in Europe after the war, are part of a new online exhibition - "My Lost Childhood" - by Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust museum.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Mbgjw3
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Aliens in Pakistan? Spooky Memes Take Over as PIA Pilot Captures 'UFO' During Lahore Flight
The 'shiny UFO' was snapped by the Pakistani pilot near Rahim Yar Khan during a routine Lahore-bound flight from Karachi on January 23.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3qZf41W
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British Museum Buys Rare Hand-drawn Maps of Spanish Armada to Keep Them in England
The ink and watercolour maps, thought to be the earliest surviving images of the battles between the fleets of Queen Elizabeth I of England and of Philip II of Spain, had been at risk of export after a private sale last year.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pu6W99
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Estonia Becomes Only Country to Currently Have Both a Female Prime Minister and President
Estonia, a nation of 1.3 million, is now one of the few countries where both the head of state and the head of government are women.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3qXt1gD
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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Georgia Man Eats Weed, Woman Hides Drug Inside 'Body Cavity’ to Escape Cops During Stolen Car Chase
Both the suspects were busted and have been slapped with multiple charges. Whitney has been charged with felony theft as she stole the car from a friend.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36g2seV
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Florida Man Named 'Paramedic of the Year' Accused of Helping Steal Covid-19 Vaccines
The man from Florida has been charged with felony counts of uttering a false instrument, criminal use of personal identification, creating a fictitious person and falsifying an official record as a public servant.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3qYqrqy
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'Want to be Different': Afghanistan's First Female Breakdancer Sets Sights on Paris Olympics
Dressed head to ankle in black for training, Talash wouldn't look out of place in a dance studio anywhere in the world, but in Afghanistan's conservative, Islamic society she stands out for being courageous enough to pursue her dream.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pnlHut
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Bernie Sanders Meme Craze is Still Going Strong and Now it'll Help Feed Senior Citizens in US
The photomontages of Bernie Sanders show no sign of slowing, and are even reaching the highest political spheres as the likes of Justin Trudeau jump onboard the craze.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2LY2cdz
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A Clone of Rare Specimen of 400-Year-Old Tree Planted in Rome Park
Cuttings on Rome's ancient plane trees had been tried before, but efforts failed. The group is now seeking the help of scientists to formalise the cloning protocol.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Mqc2Vh
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Canadian Gaming Firm CEO Resigns after Posing as Local Worker to Jump Covid-19 Vaccine Queue
The Canadian Broadcasting Corp, which first reported the incident, said Baker, 55, and his wife Ekaterina Baker, 32, had travelled from Vancouver to the Yukon territory and posed as local workers in the remote community of Beaver Creek in order to receive a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cdbpcD
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Singapore Zoo Welcomes Lion Cub 'Simba,' Born Via Artificial Insemination
It is rare for lions to be conceived through artificial insemination, with the procedure first carried out successfully in 2018 -- resulting in two cubs in South Africa.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/39hBLs2
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New top story on Hacker News: Agent Fired from Literary Agency for Using Parler and Gab
Agent Fired from Literary Agency for Using Parler and Gab
29 by DeusExMachina | 10 comments on Hacker News.
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New top story on Hacker News: How we made Typerighter, the Guardian’s style guide checker
How we made Typerighter, the Guardian’s style guide checker
31 by camillovisini | 3 comments on Hacker News.
31 by camillovisini | 3 comments on Hacker News.
Monday, January 25, 2021
IPS Officer's Pic of Kid Shielding His Answer Sheet During Exam Takes Twitter on Nostalgia Ride
IPS officer Dipanshu Kabra recently shared a photo of a schoolkid covering his answer sheet by building a fortress of books around it. The photo soon went viral, and Twitter burst into a nostalgia frenzy.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/39k6lRY
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Good Touch or Bad Touch? Bombay HC Judgement on 'Skin to Skin' Groping Raises Questions on Child Safety
The Bombay High Court judgement has come as a shock not only to survivors but also to child safety and protection experts who feel that the move sets a 'dangerous' precedent for defining sexual assault in court.from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3iJTPhE
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