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Tom Curran
IPL 2024: RCB’s new signing Tom Curran intimidates umpire in BBL, slapped with four match ban

As a result, Curran will not be part of the Sydney Sixers squad for the upcoming clash against the Hobart Hurricanes.

Parliament passes Telecommunications Bill 2023, paving way for Elon Musk’s Starlink & others
Parliament passes Telecommunications Bill 2023, paving way for Elon Musk’s Starlink & others

The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Telecommunications Bill 2023 through a voice vote, just a day after it was passed in the Lok Sabha.

Short-term skill courses in HEIs: UGC approves guidelines
UGC incorporates new feature in SWAYAM Prabha SMS, WhatsApp facility

The SMS facility is backed by an Al engine operating on the SWAYAM Prabha portal, ensuring that information is structured and shared with students in an organised manner.

LS suspends 3 more MPs, total suspension from both Houses in Winter Session rises to 146
LS suspends 3 more MPs, total suspension from both Houses in Winter Session rises to 146

The Lok Sabha on Thursday suspended three more opposition MPs for the remainder of the Winter Session, taking the total number of MPs suspended from both houses to 146.

Jyothika & Suriya
Are Jyothika and Suriya separating? Actress clarifies her Mumbai move

Jyothika has been married to actor Suriya since September 11, 2006, and they have two children.

Zimbabwe Cricket
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) bans two national players over recreational drug use

The concerned players, Wessly Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta, both tested positive for a banned recreational drug in an out-of-competition case recorded during a recent in-house doping test.

‘Dhoni would go unsold…’: Aakash Chopra makes shocking claims on Mahi
‘Dhoni would go unsold…’: Aakash Chopra makes shocking claims on Mahi

Aakash Chopra added that Virat Kohli and Bumrah deserved a lot more if Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins could fetch more than Rs 20 crore.

Govt boosts AI
Govt boosts AI with increased compute capacity, providing free services to startups

Indian government intensifies AI efforts, enhancing compute capacity for startups through a mission, aiming to bolster economic growth and tackle challenges posed by Deepfakes.

MS Dhoni and Robin Minz
IPL 2024: Father of 'Ranchi's Gayle' reveals MS Dhoni’s promise for son

Robin’s father Francis Xavier Minz, who works as a security guard at Ranchi airport, has narrated a story involving Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni.

Rashmika Mandanna returns in style to reclaim ‘national crush’ tag from Triptii Dimri
Rashmika Mandanna returns in style to reclaim ‘national crush’ tag from Triptii Dimri

The saree is a luxurious blend of cotton and silk fabric adorned with enchanting multi-coloured floral print all over. She draped it beautifully around her, letting the pallu fall elegantly from her shoulders.

‘Meri Taraf Se Rishta Pakka…’: Fan proposes Mrunal Thakur, actress’ hilarious reply goes viral
‘Meri Taraf Se Rishta Pakka…’: Fan proposes Mrunal Thakur, actress’ hilarious reply goes viral

After enthralling fans in ‘Hi Nanna’, Mrunal will be next seen in Vijay Deverakonda starrer ‘The Family Star’. She will be seen opposite Vijay Deverakonda for the first time.

Aashram 3, Mirzapur 2, Family Man 2
Top 10 Most Viewed web series on OTT platforms as of 2023

A lot of good content was streamed on leading OTT platforms in the last couple of years. Here is a list of the top 10 most viewed web series on OTT platforms.

Sai Sudharsan
Sunil Gavaskar gives massive verdict on Sai Sudharsan

The legendary batter said that the young left-hander should not to be satisfied with 50s and 60s and get a big one in the decider.

Snake photobombs couple’s pre-wedding photoshoot in river, terrifying video goes viral
Snake photobombs couple’s pre-wedding photoshoot in river, terrifying video goes viral

Luckily, the snake goes away without causing any disturbance to the couple while the camera persons stand there numb in fear. 

Covid
New Covid Strain JN.1 Classified as 'Standalone Variant of Interest'

WHO's decision was prompted by the variant's ability to spread fast among the community. It said the decision was due to the strain's 'rapidly increasing spread'.

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