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Bengaluru Police seize Lamborghini after stunt video goes viral
Bengaluru: Bengaluru traffic police have seized a Lamborghini after a video of the vehicle allegedly performing dangerous drifting maneuvers was widely shared on social media platforms, officials said on Sunday. Officials served notice to Ricky Rai, son of former underworld operative late Muthappa Rai, to appear for questioning in connection with the case, as the car was traced to his…
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Weight-loss treatment is on the verge of a dramatic shift – again | Health Watch
(CNN) — At the end of a seemingly ubiquitous commercial for telehealth company Ro, a characteristically flabbergasted Charles Barkley speaks for us all when he remarks, “Wait, you’re telling me they have a GLP-1 pill for weight loss now?” They do – and it turns out to be as wildly popular as its injectable predecessors. Just about 10 weeks after…
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‘You lose yourself’: inside the mental health crisis hitting gen X women | Mental health
Looking at the women in my own immediate friendship group, ranging in age from 50 to 63, we have lived through every flavour of chaos. Apart from the haywire hormones and feelings of invisibility, there are also the life-changing events that happen at this life stage – post-divorce relocation, caring for a parent with dementia, a breast cancer diagnosis, redundancy.…
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10 Action Movies That Deliver Everything You Want from the Genre
There’s perhaps no genre that better aligns with the nature of cinema as a storytelling medium than the action genre. Film is all about motion; and, likewise, action movies are all about constant movement, combat, thrills, and adventure. There are other things that action movie fans look for when they sit down to watch a new film, however. Perhaps they’re…
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‘Nobody else is responsible’: Trump to blame for Iran crisis, ex-CIA chief says | Donald Trump
Donald Trump is stuck between “a rock and a hard place” after three weeks of war in Iran and “sending a message of weakness” to the world, Leon Panetta, a former US defence secretary and Central Intelligence Agency director, has told the Guardian. Panetta, who served in the Bill Clinton and Barack Obama administrations, recalled that national security officials were…
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Ukraine constantly adapts its drones on the battlefield
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — The night air in eastern Ukraine is crisp, and a myriad of stars scatter above a small crew of soldiers watching for Iranian-designed Shahed drones that Russia launches in waves. Such teams are deployed across the country as part of a constantly evolving effort to counter the low-cost loitering munitions that have become a deadly weapon…
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Biologists Challenge 70-Year-Old Theory of How Bacteria Swim
Bacteria propel themselves through liquids using propeller-like tails called flagellum. New research proposes a new explanation for how these tails flip from a counterclockwise to a clockwise rotation. Credit: Hoi Chan for Simons Foundation A new study challenges a decades-old explanation for how bacteria change direction, revealing that the process may be driven by active, energy-dependent forces rather than passive…
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Did Iran launch missiles at US-UK base on Diego Garcia? Here’s what to know | Explainer News
The United Kingdom has slammed “reckless Iranian threats” after missiles targeted a joint United States-UK military base located on the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia. An Iranian official, however, has denied the allegations that it was behind the launch of what US media outlets said were two ballistic missiles. Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list The US…
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10 Best Movies Directed by Actors Who Didn’t Star in Them
Actors becoming directors is by no means a new phenomenon. It’s something that has been happening since pretty much cinema’s infancy, and it continues to happen relatively often in the modern day. A lot of times, when they direct a film, actors cast themselves in a role, no matter its importance in the narrative. On a few precious occasions, however,…
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Attack our plants, face complete shutdown of Strait of Hormuz: Iran to Trump
Iran, on Sunday, warned US President Donald Trump that it will not hesitate to fully shut down the Strait of Hormuz if the United States attacks its power plants. President Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Tehran to fully reopen the strait warning that failure to comply would trigger US strikes on Iranian power plants. Referring to Trump as “terrorist…
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