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All about 'Kaal Patra,' the time capsule to be buried under historical Ram Mandir in Ayodhya
July 28, 2020 14:03 ISTRam Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust member Kameshwar Chaupal told ANI that a time capsule called the 'Kaal Patra' will be buried beneath the construction site of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. Know everything about time capsule that will be placed inside a Tamra Patra (copper plate) before being placed below the site.
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Meet voice-over artist Jasleen Bhalla who has become the 'voice of the pandemic'
July 26, 2020 16:39 ISTSoon after the lockdown was announced in March, we have been hearing a voice spreading awareness about COVID19 whenever we call someone. This caller tune is heard soon after we dial a number. It provides information related to coronavirus positive patients along with other related information. The caller tune has gone viral now that it is on everyone's finger tips. But do you know whose voice it is?
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Did you know a band called Coronas existed long before the pandemic?
July 23, 2020 11:07 ISTMuch before the pandemic struck, an Irish indie-rock band called The Coronas had come into existence with their debut album in 2007. They have been enchanting the audience with their music since then.
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Huge bird flies over US beach with 'shark' gripped in its claws. Video leaves netizens stunned
July 06, 2020 13:39 ISTTwitter account 'Tracking Sharks' shared the video asking for help in identifying the bird and the fish. "Anyone know what type of bird this is and is it holding a shark? #myrtlebeach Kelly Burbage," the caption read.
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King cobra chases smaller snake, catches and swallows it near a pond | VIDEO
June 26, 2020 12:02 ISTA video of King cobra dramatically chasing one of its own species and swallowing it before it enters the pond has left people shocked.
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Kerala boy makes beautiful newspaper-glue train model, Railway Ministry is impressed
June 26, 2020 8:54 ISTMinistry of Railways shared the video of the Kerala boy Master Adwaith Krishna from their official Twitter account and shared that they were mighty impressed with 12-year-old Kerala boy who created a beautiful train model with just newspaper and glue.
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Is it a snake? Is it a spider? Video of this creepy creature leaves netizens perplexed
June 24, 2020 14:23 ISTAt first glance, it appears that it is a snake but then starfish-shaped body appears with five tentacles. The video has left many feeling creepy as they try to figure out what is it exactly.
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This viral ad by New Zealand govt uses adult stars to teach web safety
June 23, 2020 21:00 ISTAccording to the Government's website: "It's normal for young people to be curious about intercourse. The best way to support them is to have open, honest conversations about what they might see and how it's different from real mating and relationships."
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Solar Eclipse 2020: Himachal Pradesh to witness night in day as surya grahan is seen after 25 years
June 21, 2020 9:51 ISTAfter 25 years, a solar eclipse will be seen, in which it will be getting dark like the night around 12:00 in the day in Himachal Pradesh as the moon will block the light of the sun and cast a shadow on the earth. In the state, Surya Grahan will be seen in most parts and special arrangements have been made for common people.
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As heavy rain blows away holy flag atop Sri Mandir in Odisha, devotees express concern
June 15, 2020 18:21 ISTThis is the fourth time that the ‘Patitapabana’ flag has been snapped off from the holy shrine in the recent past. Devotees are panic-stricken as this is considered as a bad omen for the Hindus.
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Covid-19 patient discharged from Assam hospital instead of recovered person
June 13, 2020 18:00 ISTThe patient, fortunately, tested negative for COVID-19 in a test conducted on Friday and was discharged along with the person in whose place he was released earlier.
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Rare black guava photos leave Twitterverse surprised. Seen yet?
June 13, 2020 13:46 ISTWhile many have seen green guavas, Twitterverse is surprised with the photos of black guavas that have gone viral on the internet.
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VIDEO: Lion cub learns to walk again after captors break his legs to prevent escape
June 12, 2020 13:51 ISTIn a shocking case of animal cruelty, a lion cub was beaten and his legs were broken in order to prevent it from escaping and running while tourist click pictures with him.
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Shocking! Snake hunter fights with 17-foot-python, left with bleeding arm
June 11, 2020 14:14 ISTThe python hunter Mike Kimmel found the 17-foot long snake in the Everglades and managed to catch it after being left with a bleeding bicep and forearm and pierced artery.
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Two minutes of Terror! Bull Shark steals flipper from diver's foot after he kicks it
June 06, 2020 12:53 ISTA student called Lachlan Pye captured the encounter with a bull shark when he was diving off the coast of Lucinda and spearfishing for coral trout. He calls it "two minutes of terror."
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French man develops 120-year-old pictures, end result wows the internet (Watch video)
June 01, 2020 23:25 ISTHe took to YouTube and shared a six-minute-long video showcasing the details of the process. The title of the post read, ”Developing 120-year-old photos found in a time capsule’.
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Shah Rukh Khan on helping Muzaffarpur station child: 'Know how it feels' to lose parent
June 01, 2020 20:47 IST"Thank you all for getting us in touch with the little one. We all pray he finds strength to deal with the most unfortunate loss of a parent. I know how it feels...Our love and support is with you baby," tweeted SRK, whose parents are no more.
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New species of 'Dumbo Octopus' captured on camera at 4.3 miles down in the Indian Ocean
May 31, 2020 13:46 ISTOver 4 miles down in the Indian ocean, a species of octopus has been captured on camera which is said to be the deepest sighting of the sea creature to date. 'Dumbo Octopus' is a species of deep-sea umbrella octopuses named for their fins which resemble the ears of Disney's cartoon elephant Dumbo.
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VIDEO: Monkeys snatching blood samples in Meerut trigger false alarm over coronavirus
May 31, 2020 13:04 ISTA video clip on social media showing a band of monkeys with samples snatched from a lab technician triggered a false alarm over coronavirus. Some thought the samples being taken to Meerut medical college were from suspected COVID-19 patients, and could infect the monkeys and then people.
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Giant alligators engage in fight on golf course in South Carolina. Watch viral video
May 27, 2020 23:49 ISTWhile humans are under house arrest, the coronavirus lockdown has turned out to be a blessing for animals.
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Locust attack alert! MP farmers beat utensils, IFS officer shares 'scary' photos
May 27, 2020 13:36 ISTThe locust swarms are harmful to crops, leading to agricultural damage, which eventually causes the possibility of famine and starvation. In order to deal with the situation, farmers in Madhya Pradesh were seen beating utensils.
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Three Bolivian boys let black widow bite them in hope to turn into Spider-Man
May 27, 2020 12:00 ISTThree Bolivian boys, aged 12, 10 and 8, found a black widow spider while herding goats in Chayanta and coaxed it into biting them in the hope of turning into Marvel superhero Spider-Man.
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Shocking video of granny dragging Cobra and throwing it away amuses netizens: What a gutsy lady
May 26, 2020 17:53 ISTThe viral video shows a grandmother dragging a cobra by its tail across the street before throwing the deadly snake to an open area. Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Susanta Nanda shared the 26-seconds- long video with the caption, "Grandma that’s not the way to treat a cobra."
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Sania Mirza's latest TikTok as Penny from 'The Big Bang Theory' will win your heart. Watch video
May 18, 2020 17:49 ISTTennis star Sania Mirza, in her recent video on TikTok, can be seen playing the role of Penny from the superhit satire show 'The Big Bang Theory.' The video which was uploaded on Sunday has till now gained over 1.6 lakh views and 17,000 likes.
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Rare Blue Dragons wash up on Texas Beach
May 15, 2020 22:44 ISTRare Blue Dragons have washed up on the Padre Beach in Texas a few days ago. The 1-inch long creatures, also called Blue Glaucus, look similar to jellyfish but are very dangerous and not to be messed with.
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Snake spotted inside ATM in Ghaziabad, video goes viral
May 09, 2020 0:01 ISTThe snake was found inside a private bank ATM in J-block market near Dehradun Public School, Govindapuram, Ghaziabad.
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Elon Musk finally reveals how to pronounce his baby boy's name ‘X Æ A-12’
May 08, 2020 23:12 ISTSpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has finally solved the puzzle behind his baby boy's name ‘X Æ A-12’. The tech billionaire welcomed his first child with musician Grimes on Tuesday.
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Amul wishes Indian Railways on its 167th birthday with a series of classic ads. Watch video
April 16, 2020 23:57 ISTThe video started with an ad from February 1979, when the Indian Railways introduced cushioned chairs in the first-class compartment.
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