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For centuries, the date Friday the 13th has been shrouded in mystery and superstition, widely regarded as an omen of bad luck. Its notoriety transcends cultures and generations, influencing everything from pop culture to personal behavior. But why does this date hold such a reputation, and how did it come to be associated with misfortune? … Read more
The chess world has been thrust into a swirl of controversy following allegations against reigning World Chess Champion Ding Liren. Accusations suggest that Ding may have intentionally lost a match to prodigious Indian talent D Gukesh. These claims have sparked heated debates across social media platforms and chess communities, casting a shadow over what was … Read more
In a surprising turn of events, thousands of users around the world reported disruptions across popular social media platforms WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram. According to Downdetector, a platform that monitors service outages, the issues began surfacing earlier today, leaving many users unable to send messages, access feeds, or use various app functionalities. Extent of the … Read more
The East Coast is bracing for a powerful weather system as an atmospheric river and a potential bomb cyclone are expected to deliver hazardous conditions in the coming days. This rare convergence of meteorological phenomena is poised to create a messy and dangerous mix of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and flooding, prompting officials to issue … Read more
One year after winning The Voice, Huntley returned to the stage with a captivating performance of his new single, “Sunset Drive,” proving once again why he’s one of the show’s most memorable champions. The performance, filled with emotion and artistry, marked a full-circle moment for the singer-songwriter as he celebrated the journey that brought him … Read more
The latest trailer for 28 Years Later, the eagerly anticipated sequel to 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later, has fans wondering what will happen to Jim, played by Cillian Murphy. As one of the primary protagonists in the first film, Jim’s battle to survive in a post-apocalyptic, zombie-infested Britain resonated deeply with audiences. Hence, … Read more
Nikki Giovanni, a renowned poet, civil rights advocate, and distinguished professor at Virginia Tech, died at the age of 81. The literary and educational communities are in sorrow. In addition to influencing contemporary poetry, Giovanni’s stirring words and commanding voice made a lasting impression on the people she wrote for, educated, and supported. Nikki Giovanni … Read more
Human Rights Day, observed annually on December 10th, reminds us of our inherent dignity and rights. This year, the focus is on India’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), which has reached a noteworthy milestone by handling more than 23 lakh complaints since its founding in 1993. This enormous accomplishment highlights the difficulties as well as … Read more
On December 9, 2024, over 40 schools in Delhi were targeted with bomb threats in a shocking and distressing incident. The alarming situation triggered widespread panic among students, parents, and school staff, prompting swift evacuation measures to ensure everyone’s safety. For kids and instructors in the capital, the day started off normally enough, but the … Read more
Leading a rebellion and running a country are vastly different challenges. While insurgency often thrives on dismantling existing structures, governance demands the creation of new, functional systems. This reality is starkly evident in the case of Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the leader of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), who, despite controlling significant parts of northwest Syria, faces … Read more