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'Game changer': UFC Boss Dana White announces partnership with Meta

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 13:04
UFC has announced a major multi-year partnership with Meta, marking Meta as the UFC's first-ever Official Fan Technology Partner. This collaboration aims to integrate AI, virtual reality, and social media to enhance fan interaction and create innovative content and experiences for UFC fans.
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In 10 big numbers - Waqf and its properties in India

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:59
A heated debate occurred in the Lok Sabha over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, with Congress criticising it as unconstitutional and BJP defending it as necessary to prevent misuse. The Bill focuses on stricter criteria for Waqf declarations and amendments meant to enhance regulation and prevent illegal occupancy and misuse of Waqf lands, which are significant in India.
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Lalu Yadav discharged from Bihar Hosp, to head to AIIMS Delhi as health declines

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:52
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav was discharged from Paras Hospital in Bihar and will now head to AIIMS Delhi for further treatment. His son, Tejaswi Yadav, confirmed that Lalu's current health is stable but his blood pressure and sugar levels have been fluctuating. Party leader Bhai Virendra assured that there's no need to worry.
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Suryakumar Yadav set to follow Yashasvi from Mumbai to Goa?

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:50
A coup is seemingly underway in Mumbai cricket as Yashasvi Jaiswal seeks a No Objection Certificate and Suryakumar Yadav may follow him to Goa. The Goa Cricket Association is in talks with various players as they join the Ranji Trophy Elite Group. Discussions involve Hyderabad captain Tilak Varma too. Mumbai Cricket Association is holding meetings about these developments.
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Ayesha Jhulka reveals she was attracted to Akshay Kumar

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:38
Ayesha Jhulka addresses past rumors linking her to co-stars like Nana Patekar and Mithun Chakraborty, calling them baseless. She emphasizes that friendships with male co-stars were mistaken for romances. She refutes claims of breaking up Nana-Manisha relationship and clarifies it was embarrassing to be associated romantically with older actors.
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Trump candidates win 2 bypolls but Dems clawing back

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:09
Republican candidates won two by-elections in Florida, but a Trump and Musk-backed judge lost in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. The Florida wins give Republicans a slight edge in the House, though with narrower margins. In Wisconsin, liberal Judge Susan Crawford's victory maintains a liberal majority, countering Musk's significant campaign efforts.
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Waqf Amendment Bill: Why Muslims are opposing it

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 11:39
Muslim leaders and organizations object to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, asserting it threatens the autonomy of Waqf properties dedicated for religious and charitable purposes. They claim the Bill aims to seize such lands and hampers Muslim religious liberties, labeling it as deceptive and unconstitutional.
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Watch: Rinku brutally trolled for asking Rohit Sharma's bat

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 10:52
After an IPL clash against Mumbai Indians, Rinku Singh humorously asked for a bat from Rohit Sharma. Tilak Varma teased him for this. Rinku has previously requested bats from Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav. MI defeated KKR by eight wickets with a strong performance. Rinku’s interactions added a lighthearted moment to the game.
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Rohit Sharma breaks silence: 'I was the captain, now I’m not'

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 10:49
Rohit Sharma discusses his evolved role within Mumbai Indians from middle-order batter and captain to opening batsman. Despite changes, his focus remains on winning games and trophies for MI. He highlighted the inclusion of new players like Trent Boult and Mitchell Santner bringing experience, aiming to win the IPL trophy.
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Samir Arora warns! Biggest risk to Indian markets not Trump’s tariffs but…

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 10:44
Samir Arora of Helios Capital suggests that the Indian stock market faces greater risk from a potential US economic downturn prompted by Trump's tariffs rather than direct tariffs on India. Arora underscores how US market instability could affect various sectors, including Indian IT, and investor trends.
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'Will harm interests of Muslims': MK Stalin writes letter to PM Modi on Waqf Bill

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 10:26
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, stating that the amendments might harm the Muslim community's interests. Stalin argued the existing Waqf Act is sufficient and changes would weaken Waqf Boards and could affect religious autonomy and historical properties.
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'Rishabh Pant has been a big shock, LSG have to ... '

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 10:23
Rishabh Pant's lackluster performance both as a batsman and captain is putting Lucknow Super Giants under scrutiny in IPL 2025, following two losses in three matches. Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh suggests that LSG urgently find a solution to bolster their chances and address Pant's struggle. LSG were restricted to 171/7, thanks to Arshdeep Singh's three-wicket burst, and their bowlers failed to stop Punjab Kings batters during the chase. Punjab Kings reached the target with ease in just 16.2 overs.
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Finland closes last coal-fired power plant

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 10:02
Finnish energy company Helen said Tuesday it had closed the country's last active coal-fired power plant, ushering in "the end of the era of coal" for the Nordic country. Meanwhile some companies in the Nordic country still use small amounts of coal for energy production.
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Hyderabad University: Police resort to lathi charge as students, faculty protest

Times of India - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 09:12
Police carried out a lathi charge on University of Hyderabad students and faculty protesting the government's decision to auction 400-acre land. Students and teachers demanded transparency in land-related documents and the removal of police and excavators, alleging betrayal by the varsity administration.
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Indian Navy’s INS Tarkash intercepts, seizes 2500 kg narcotics in western Indian Ocean

Hindu - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 06:58
“On March 31, 2025, while on patrol, INS Tarkash received multiple inputs from Indian Navy P8I maritime patrol aircraft regarding suspicious vessels operating in the area believed to be involved in illicit activities, including narcotics trafficking,” the Defence Ministry said
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21 MPs from A.P. to support Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024

Hindu - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 06:52
16 TDP MPs, two JSP MPs and three BJP MPs support the Bill
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Gujarat firecracker blast: Bodies of deceased taken to villages in Madhya Pradesh

Hindu - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 06:50
“The deceased, which included five children, hailed from the two villages of Sandalpur and Hadia in Dewas and Harda districts of Madhya Pradesh,” officials said
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Telangana Seed Festival in Kadthal from April 4 to 6

Hindu - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 06:46
Fifty stalls would be set up to exhibit seeds, seed knowledge and experiences
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