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Lab study shows cigarette smoke damaged lung cells more than e-cigarette vapor
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: A new laboratory study found that cigarette smoke sharply disrupted lung cell defenses, while e-cigarette vapor showed no significant damage in the same model, highlighting important differences but not settling the question of long-term safety in…
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Congress leader urges EC to release constituency-wise data
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader V D Satheesan has written to the Election Commission urging it to immediately publish detailed polling data related to Kerala Assembly elections held on April 9. In a letter addressed to the Chief Election Commissioner, he pointed out that despite three days having passed since polling concluded, the official and authenticated figures have not yet been…
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Why the Trump administration is struggling to deport migrants to unfamiliar countries
On a recent April morning, Stephen Miller led a multiagency call with a question: Why were countries not accepting more deportees from the United States? In the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, the architect of his immigration agenda had overseen a deportation machine that according to the Department of Homeland Security has expelled more than 675,000 undocumented…
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Hungarian opposition ousts Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power | Hungary
Hungary’s opposition Tisza party, led by Péter Magyar, has won the election, bringing an end to Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power, in a result that is likely to rattle the White House and reshape the country’s relationship with the EU. Less than three hours after polls closed on Sunday, Orbán conceded defeat after what he described as a “painful…
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10 Greatest Action Movies of the Past 50 Years
The action genre has been one of the most influential and important corners of the cinematic landscape for decades. It has pushed the boundaries of what can be done in mainstream movies, established major franchises and era-defining series, and provided audiences with big-screen spectacle. Over the course of cinematic history, there have been countless legendary action films, and so many…
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Water tanker demand rises in parts of Hyderabad, HMWSSB urges judicious use
HMWSSB Managing Director Ashok Reddy Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has appealed to citizens to use water judiciously in view of the intense summer ahead. Water Board Managing Director Ashok Reddy held a Zoom meeting with Joint Managing Director Mayank Mittal and other officers on Sunday in Hyderabad. He inquired about field-level water supply, tanker bookings,…
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War has turned this African capital into a city of graves
KHARTOUM, Sudan — The diggers were efficient, cramming in so many graves that, from above, the field near the University of Sudan’s medical campus looked like a frieze of an undulating, gravel-brown sea. “There’s another one over there that’s even more crowded than this,” a campus caretaker said, pointing to an adjacent lot a few hundred yards away. He trudged back to…
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Middle East crisis live: Iranian negotiator says ‘we will not bow to any threats’ as Trump says US navy will blockade strait of Hormuz | US-Israel war on Iran
‘We will not bow to any threats,’ Iran’s chief negotiator says in state media reports Iran had very good initiatives to show goodwill in talks with the US which led to progress in the negotiations, the country’s top negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said in comments carried by state media on Sunday. Qalibaf said Donald Trump’s new threats will have no…
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Splashdown! NASA Artemis II Returns From Record-Breaking Moon Mission
NASA’s Orion spacecraft with Artemis II crewmembers, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, commander; Victor Glover, pilot; Christina Koch, mission specialist; and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist aboard, was seen as it splashed down at 5:07 p.m. PDT in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, Friday, April 10, 2026. NASA’s Artemis II mission took Wiseman, Glover,…
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10 Movies That Steven Spielberg Wants You To See
Few would argue against the notion that Steven Spielberg is a true titan of cinema. His name is synonymous with the allure of Hollywood blockbuster brilliance, with many of his greatest films exuding a sense of warmth and entertainment value, and yet his filmography sprawls across many genres and tones, ranging from numbing war masterpieces like Schindler’s List and Saving…
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