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Watch: Footage shows the moment roof collapsed in Dominican Republic killing 184
At least 184 people have died after the roof of Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo collapsed during a merengue concert. Singer Rubby Pérez was among the dead. Rescue efforts have ended, with dozens still missing. Families wait desperately for answers, while investigations continue into the cause of the collapse. Authorities have yet to release inspection records.
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Asian stocks jump after US markets hit record highs: 10 things to know
Asian markets surged on Thursday after Trump announced a 90-day pause on most planned tariffs, replacing them with a reduced 10% Reciprocal Tariff. The move sparked a global relief rally, with Wall Street recording historic gains and Asian indices following suit. Japan’s Nikkei 225 soared over 2,000 points, and Taiwan's tech-heavy Taiex surged 9.2%.
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5 mins of doing these 4 exercises can compensate for long sitting hours
Just 5 minutes of daily movement with chair squats, chair reclines, wall push-ups, and heel drops can help counter the harmful effects of prolonged sitting. These simple, low-impact exercises boost circulation, improve posture, strengthen muscles, and reduce stiffness. Ideal for busy or sedentary individuals, they offer a quick and effective way to stay active and support overall health.
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Are BSE, NSE closed on April 10 for Mahavir Jayanti?
Stock market holiday today: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) are closed for trading today, April 10. Regular trading sessions, operating from 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. IST, will continue on Friday, April 11.
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Today in IPL: RCB vs DC - All you need to know
The Delhi Capitals have three wins from as many matches, and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru bagged three victories from four games. That record testifies their wonderful shapeshifting ability according to opponents and conditions. Royal Challengers Bangalore have demonstrated impressive adaptability, securing victories in diverse conditions across Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai. Their sole defeat occurred at their home ground against Gujarat Titans, an anomaly attributed more to an uncharacteristically slow Chinnaswamy pitch than their performance.
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South Korea opposition leader Lee Jae-Myung announces presidential bid
South Korea’s opposition leader Lee Jae-myung announced his presidential bid to succeed President Yoon Suk Yeol's after his impeachment. Emphasising economic reform and pragmatic diplomacy, Lee leads early polls ahead of the June 3 election. He resigned party leadership to focus on campaigning, aiming to prioritise national interest and address inequality.
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'Do not retaliate': US warns other nations as Trump hits China with 125% tariffs
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US woman finds her soulmate 14,800km away in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore
After losing everything in a wildfire and facing personal setbacks, Jaclyn Forero, a photographer from Texas, found love with Chandan, a Christian photographer from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh—9 years her junior. What began with a 'Hi' on Instagram blossomed into a cross-continental romance, culminating in Jaclyn flying across the globe to marry him.
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How much Elon Musk, Bezos & Zuckerberg lost since Trump's liberation day
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg, all of whom saw their fortunes swell following US President Donald Trump's election, have witnessed billions – $80 billion to be precise – wiped from their cumulative wealth following the recent tariff policies, a report has said. The president's sweeping global tariffs, announced on April 2 – dubbed as Liberation Day, have triggered a sharp decline in tech stock prices.
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For viral video, man pretends to consume booze, eggs in Delhi metro, held
Aakash Kumar (25) was arrested for creating a public nuisance in a Delhi Metro train by pretending to drink alcohol and eat eggs to gain social media fame. The act, captured in a viral video on the Pink Line, led to a complaint by Karkardooma Metro's Senior Station Manager. Kumar was apprehended by Metro Police on April 8.
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CM Siddaramaiah's economic adviser says 'Karnataka No. 1 in corruption'
In a major embarrassment for the Congress government in Karnataka, chief minister Siddaramaiah’s economic adviser and Yelburga MLA, Basavaraj Rayareddi, publicly labeled the state as "No. 1 in corruption" during a district-level meeting on Tuesday.
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Mahavir Jayanti: Best wishes, messages, quotes and images to share
Mahavir Jayanti 2025 celebrates the birth of Lord Mahavir, emphasizing peace, non-violence, and truth. This article includes heartfelt wishes, messages, and inspirational quotes to share with all of your loved ones. Let’s honor Mahavir’s teachings by embracing kindness, self-discipline, and compassion in our lives. Wishing everyone a joyous and blessed Mahavir Jayanti!
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Lawsuit against Taylor Swift: Travis Kelce's beau accused of IP theft
Florida-based poet Teresa La Dart Marasco has filed a sweeping legal complaint against Taylor Swift and her production company, alleging that Swift unlawfully used her poetry in songs and visuals on four major albums: Lover, Folklore, Midnights, and The Tortured Poets Department. Marasco accuses the global music icon of a “pattern of intellectual property theft” and is seeking $30 million in damages.
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Rana did 8 recces, made 66 calls during last trip before 26/11 attack
Tahawwur Rana, a key figure in the 2008 Mumbai attack, faces extradition to India. Indian authorities reveal Rana's extensive contact with David Headley, totaling 231 calls during reconnaissance missions. Rana's immigration firm served as a front for Headley's activities.
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Trump praises Xi, predicts 'very good deal' with China despite tariff standoff
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