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Tilak ton scripts memorable turnaround for Mumbai Indians
Ahmedabad: Tilak Varma played a knock for the ages as his maiden IPL century turned the corner for the Mumbai Indians with the five-time champions crushing Gujarat Titans by 99 runs here on Monday. Spurred by skipper Hardik Pandya’s ‘hard talk’ asking him to get a move-on during the strategic break after he scratched his way to 19 off 22…
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3 Near-Perfect Movies to Watch on Prime Video This Week
The number one movie on Prime Video this week is Peter Farrelly’s new action comedy Balls Up. Written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick and starring Mark Wahlberg, Paul Walter Hauser, Sacha Baron Cohen, and more, the movie follows a pair of marketing executives who inadvertently cause a global scandal at the World Cup in Brazil, which makes them a…
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Cuba’s collapse: From Obama’s historic opening to Trump’s embargo
HAVANA — A decade ago this spring, President Obama stepped off Air Force One at José Martí International Airport — the first time a U.S. leader had touched ground in Cuba since Fidel Castro’s communist revolution. More than half a century of Cold War hostilities were thawing. The U.S. had relaxed travel restrictions to the island, and Cuba had partially opened its…
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Middle East crisis live: Iran sends mixed signals on talks after US seizes ship | US-Israel war on Iran
The day so far A senior Iranian official has told the Reuters news agency that Tehran is “positively reviewing” its participation in potential peace talks with the US but stressed that no final decision has been made. The Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, said that the US attack on the Iranian cargo ship this morning, the US naval blockade…
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The Iran War Closed the Strait of Hormuz. A Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Would Collapse Global Semiconductor Supply
Key Points and Summary: Hoover Institution Fellow Eyck Freymann, who also serves as a Non-Resident Research Fellow at the U.S. Naval War College’s China Maritime Studies Institute, has published a new book titled “Defending Taiwan” warning that the United States has no serious contingency plan for a Chinese invasion of the island — and that the recent closure of the…
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Telangana intermediate supplementary exam fee payment deadline extended
Hyderabad: The last date for payment of examination fees for the Intermediate Public Advanced Supplementary Examinations has been extended till April 23. The revised deadline applies to both first and second-year regular students and those who failed under the general and vocational streams, the Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE), on Monday, April 20. Students can pay the examination fee…
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The Most Elusive Number in Physics Just Got Even More Mysterious
After years of careful measurement, a physicist uncovers a result that doesn’t quite align with previous findings, deepening an enduring puzzle about one of nature’s most fundamental constants. Credit: Shutterstock A decade-long effort to measure one of physics’ most fundamental constants culminates in a moment of uncertainty and revelation. The moment had arrived to open the envelope, but Stephan Schlamminger,…
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10 Classic Comedy Movies That Are Unwatchable Today
Universal Pictures Humor is timeless … usually. Smash a whipped cream pie in someone’s face or slip on a banana peel and you’re bound to get people laughing. But make a very timely reference or lean on a stereotype and you’re bound to fall out of favor in a decade or two,…
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Fermentation boosts anti-inflammatory power in dairy alternatives
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Fermented plant-based dairy alternatives may do more than improve taste. This study reveals how they reshape bioactive lipids to influence inflammation, oxidation, and platelet activity at a molecular level. Study: Properties of Oat- and Soy-Derived Dairy…
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Public Health Leadership Starts in the Classroom
April 20, 2026 | Ashley Nanthavongsa-Mosley Governmental public health agencies across the country are showing interest in integrating public health concepts into K-12 education. This interest has been driven by a growing realization that students should understand the importance of public health work early and see it as a viable and meaningful career option. In early 2025, ASTHO members…
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