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After racist incident occurs at Buckingham Palace, Prince William, Kate Middleton’s office issues statement. See details

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One of Buckingham Palace’s aides has made racially coloured remarks in a reception hosted by Queen Camilla. Domestic abuse activist Ngozi Fulani reported that the member of the royal household asked questions about her heritage and background. After the incident, the Palace’s aide apologised and resigned. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/mHNX6k1 via IFTTT

As Gujarat votes today, focus on urban and tribal constituencies

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While BJP continues to hold sway over the urban seats, the fledgling AAP has managed to rattle the equilibrium, nowhere more than in the diamond city of Surat. Out of 12 assembly seats in Surat, AAP has made its presence felt in at least three seats and that is no comfort for either BJP or Congress. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/IiFKlX5 via IFTTT

World Cup 2022 permutations: Who is among the final 16 and who may be added?

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With their 3-0 victory over Wales, England advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup, sending Rob Page's team on the following flight home. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/oNJHkM6 via IFTTT

Who is Lady Susan Hussey? Know about Prince William's godmother who resigned amid race row

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Queen Elizabeth’s most trusted advisor and aid, Susan Hessey, has gotten into some controversy. Susan made a line of inappropriate comments at a reception organized by Queen Consort Camilia. After the regrettable comments were made, Susan immediately stepped down from her post. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/OAi8RmC via IFTTT

U.S. third-quarter economic growth revised up; goods trade deficit widens in October

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Gross domestic product increased at a 2.9% annualized rate, the Commerce Department said in its second estimate of third-quarter GDP. That was revised up from the 2.6% pace reported last month. The economy had contracted at a 0.6% rate in the second quarter. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast GDP growth would be raised to a 2.7% rate. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/wKloAne via IFTTT

Dan Walker slams ITV reporter for wearing split England and Wales jersey amid World Cup 2022

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Dan Walker lashed out at an ITV reporter for wearing a jersey showing divided Wales and England. The two British teams were scheduled for a football match against each other, and Jonathan Swain, the ITV reporter, wore the divided Wales and England shirt to support both teams. However, his bona fide intention backfired. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/0e12pyj via IFTTT

The most searched celebrities on Google in 2022; Check full list here

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The year has been full of celebrity news, from celebrities' death to controversial court cases, bursting and blossoming love, and whatnot. With 2022 marking an end in just 32 days, let us see which stars were most searched on google in 2022 from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/mRtcJbd via IFTTT

Netas trade taunts as Phase-1 campaigning for Gujarat polls ends

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Ruling BJP deployed 11 star campaigners, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann held several roadshows for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). For the Congress, national president Mallikarjun Kharge held a public meeting at Ahmedabad on Monday evening. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/JhI1xbw via IFTTT

One step closer to a universal flu vaccine?

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A new study describes successful animal tests of just such a vaccine, offering hope that the country can be protected against future flu pandemics. Like the COVID vaccines made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, the experimental flu vaccine relies on mRNA. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/6mG1xAN via IFTTT

Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Episode 8: What is the release date, time for OTT platforms?

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When and how will Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War (TYBW) episode 8 be available on OTT? from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/7FYx0I6 via IFTTT

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet anime: Here’s everything you need to know

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The spotting of Sprigatito and the Paldea Region could be the beginning of something new. A new anime, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, could be coming out soon. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/70Nvdbx via IFTTT

Stormzy releases music video for new song, ‘This Is What I Mean’ with Amaarae and Ms Banks

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The famous rapper and songwriter Stormzy dropped the music video for ‘This Is What I Mean’. The video is a banger and features Amaarae and Ms Banks. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/g8WQVAI via IFTTT

Telangana has done nothing wrong: State panchayati raj and rural development secretary

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"Telangana has done nothing wrong. We have received a communication from the rural development ministry. We will take appropriate action," state panchayati raj and rural development secretary Sandeep Kumar Sultania told ET. The Centre has served a notice to the TRS-led government to pay ₹1,51.9 crore by November 30. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/0IOcPDR via IFTTT

FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule, Table, Group: Check how USA, England, Wales can reach round of 16 in Qatar

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FIFA World Cup 2022, the mega-tournament of soccer, kickstarted last week and the group stage is in full swing with 16 teams seeking to qualify in the knockout bracket. While France has been the only team to qualify, Qatar, the host has already been eliminated. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/kqSfotj via IFTTT

Germany salvages 1-1 draw with Spain at World Cup

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Substitute Niclas Fullkrug scored in the 83rd minute Sunday to give Germany a 1-1 draw against Spain at Al Bayt Stadium in one of the most anticipated matches of this year's World Cup. A loss would not have eliminated Germany, but it would have left the team in a much more difficult position. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/CgXyZEh via IFTTT

Eye on clean energy, government aims to build small modular N-reactors

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Kanchipuram, Chennai top in export of musical instruments

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India exported $22 million worth of musical instruments and their accessories in the first half of this financial year, as against $38.5 million in the entire 2021-22, as learning music became one of the most favoured hobbies across the world in the past two years when the Covid-19 pandemic forced people to stay indoors. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ariJxVn via IFTTT

Industry body urges RBI to moderate pace of monetary tightening

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According to CII, domestic demand is recovering well as mirrored by the performance of a host of high-frequency indicators. However, the prevailing global 'polycrisis' is likely to impinge on India's growth prospects too. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/t0qgn26 via IFTTT

The Kardashians season 2 finale: Here's what Kim revealed about daughter North West's birth

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The Kardashians finale episode of the second season saw Kim Kardashian attend the Paris Fashion Week with her daughter, North. Kourtney and Travis hosted a blended family dinner while the family also discussed the name of Khloe’s second baby. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/82fc3vn via IFTTT

Delhiites once again forced to breathe toxic air, AQI plunged to 'very poor'

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Messi helps give Argentina peace of mind with victory over Mexico

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Argentina beat Mexico 2-0 at the Lusail Stadium thanks to second-half goals from Messi and Enzo Fernandez to climb to second place in Group C, a point behind Poland. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/3YFovB0 via IFTTT

India v New Zealand ODI News Updates LIVE: Williamson wins toss at second ODI, Kiwis set to field first

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India Inc likely to hand out lower salary hikes this fiscal

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Not all sectors will see a reduction in pay increases though. Some sectors, including hospitality, travel, tourism, consumer/FMCG and power, are outperforming others and will give employees better hikes than FY22, as per data from about 300 companies, most of them multinationals. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/CqPRw1B via IFTTT

Actor Beverly D'Angelo reveals a recipe of turkey ex-Al Pacino adores. See details

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Beverly D'Angelo will prepare a dish that visitors, including her ex-Al Pacino, cannot resist. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/G0djtgr via IFTTT

Sober or bright? Europe faces holidays during energy crunch

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Fewer lights are sparkling from the centerpiece tree at the famed Strasbourg Christmas market, which attracts 2 million people every year, as the French city seeks to reduce public energy consumption by 10% this year. From Paris to London, city officials are limiting hours of holiday illumination, and many have switched to more energy-efficient LED lights or renewable energy sources. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Pik9OVl via IFTTT

Lumberton Walmart shooting leaves one injured on Black Friday, gunman at large

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Police are investigating the Walmart shooting on Black Friday in Lumberton. There are no casualties, but one person was hospitalised after the shooting inside the 5070 Fayetteville Road business. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/PcZonLR via IFTTT

Gujarat people moved beyond caste-based voting because of PM, claims Mandaviya

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As voters in Saurashtra, Surat and many other parts of Gujarat prepare to vote in less than a week, the health minister has been crisscrossing the State holding public meetings every day. Mandaviya spoke toVasudha Venugopal on a range of issues ahead the crucial polls. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/zWuTiab via IFTTT

Egyptian President likely to be Republic Day chief guest

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The invitation for the in-person presence at the Republic Day Parade is understood to have been extended. India-Egypt partnership has witnessed a revival over the last few years with the revival in defence ties and back-to-back visits by foreign and defence ministers to Cairo this year. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2PzkrTg via IFTTT

Truss & Johnson join voices against Sunak over onshore wind farms

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Both Truss and Johnson signed an amendment to the government's Levelling Up legislation brought by Tory MP Simon Clarke - who served in Truss's cabinet - which would ease current restrictions on onshore wind. It's their first public act of dissent against Sunak's government. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/tICdTur via IFTTT

‘Criminal Minds: Evolution’: David Rossi's wife to not appear in series. Find out why

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Criminal Minds: Evolution, is the relaunch of the famous drama police procedural sequel, aired exclusively on the channel Paramount+ on Thursday, November 24, 2022. The long-running criminal drama series is in its sixteenth season. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/YO8luTN via IFTTT

Cristiano Ronaldo was warned by Lionel Messi over Manchester United return; Details here

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Lionel Messi had warned Cristiano Ronaldo that his joining Manchester United would not be a smooth sail as times had changed since the 12 years Ronaldo spent away from the club. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/4zbQGPs via IFTTT

Kelsey Grammer weighs in on ‘Fraiser’ revival and why David Hyde Pierce is not returning

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The hit series "Frasier" ran from 1993 to 2004 on NBC. However, the revival will not have some of the cast from the original series. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ayNVYEW via IFTTT

FIFA World Cup 2022: See why two brothers play for different national teams

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Iñaki partially raised Nico as their migrant parents were busy working outdoors. The two brothers play for Atletico Bilbao, with the elder one playing for a record 200 consecutive games. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/5SorskZ via IFTTT

Gujarat Assembly Polls: Old order intact even as AAP's poll promises find takers in 14 tribal seats

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While the party did see some electoral success in the Surat civic election in 2020, it remains a novelty across 14 tribal seats of South Gujarat that a section of voters said they would want to try out. "We have seen the BJP and Congress for years. They (AAP) have come as a new option. It is like people getting used to travelling to Goa and trying out Dang forests," Chirag Vasava, a native, said over a cup of tea in Waghai in Dang district. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/fgZadxs via IFTTT

Gujarat: PM Modi's security breached at a rally in Bavla; drone shot down by NSG; 1 arrested

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Alaskan native Marry Peltola bags full term in house. See details

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United States Representative and the first Alaska native in Congress, Marry Peltola, has been elected to a full term in the House. Following the death of Republican Representative Don Young, Peltola won a special election to the seat. She has been contracted for two years to work for Alaskans. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/LtENcfz via IFTTT

Ministries told to spot new assets for monetisation

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Government's proceeds from asset sales were only ₹33,443 crore in the first seven months against the target of ₹1.6 lakh crore under the National Monetisation Pipeline for the fiscal year ending March. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/lCzN8Zu via IFTTT

Colorado Springs nightclub shooting suspect makes first court appearance via video

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The young lad who got hold of a gun and shot down five people at Club Q in Colorado Springs faced the judge for the first time, on camera from jail. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Fhn6MkZ via IFTTT

Adam Hills apologises after The Last Leg's World Cup parody song triggers backlash

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Adam Hills, who hosts the popular sports comedy show The Last Leg, has clarified that the parody song was intended to be a protest following severe backlash from the public. FIFA is also under fire for organising the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/qGh5TkD via IFTTT

WFH: Pharma cos negative, tech 50% positive

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Organisations are progressively collaborating with flex space operators to ensure seamless execution of the hybrid work model despite office development in numerous places. Around 45% of corporations are looking for new office spaces including conventional and flex, while 35% have already instituted a multi-office approach through collaboration with coworking spaces, according to the survey. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ILbPQiz via IFTTT

India hosts Iran's deputy FM to push Eurasian link

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Connectivity via the International North-South Transport Corridor and Chabahar Port figured high on the agenda of the meeting, said people aware of the matter. Southeast Asian countries including Vietnam are also keen to use the Chabahar Port to push trade ties in the region. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/NmkEwLJ via IFTTT

‘The Interest of Love’: K-drama’s Season 1 to be available on Netflix soon. Details here

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"The Interest of Love" is coming to Netflix in December. The first episode will debut on the same day as its premiere on the South Korean cable network jTBC. The K-drama will have a total of 16 episodes, with new ones being released every Wednesday and Thursday. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/IFJLPH3 via IFTTT

Elderly Couple dies in plane crash on their way to Thanksgiving dinner with family in North Carolina

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The elderly couple flew from St Louis, Missouri, to North Carolina to have thanksgiving dinner with their family. Authorities reported that the pilot informed them that one engine wasn’t making as much power as the other. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/gJatTkj via IFTTT

Who is Anna Lewandowska? Know everything about Robert Lewandowski’s wife

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Anna Lewandowski is not just a pretty face married to a football star Robert Lewandowski. She has multiple talents and is the face of fitness for Poland, apart from being a mother and an entrepreneur, she is also a black belt in Karate. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/r3e4JOw via IFTTT

‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ final trailer out; Check all details here

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The latest and most amazing final trailer for ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’, also known as Knives Out 2, features Detective Benoit Blanc taking on a new case. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/vAoary5 via IFTTT

Thinking of quitting Twitter? Here's the right way to do it

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Aside from the site going dark, there are also risks user data could be breached in a cyberattack while the usual defences are down. Twitter was exposed in a massive cyberattack in August this year. A hacker was able to extract the personal details, including phone numbers and email addresses, of 5.4 million users. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/sKyD6Ue via IFTTT

Prepare road map for small merchants' entry into digital fold, Finmin tells lenders

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"Banks are now working on the standard operating procedure, the scope of services, and a performance measure matrix," said an official, adding that the Indian Banks' Association, or IBA, will also be engaged to bring private banks on board. Another bank executive confirmed that lenders have been asked to provide their input on aspects such as whether more financial services products can be introduced and how to address issues such as digital security for both vendors and their clients. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/cXlDq75 via IFTTT

Several FPIs, AIFs get tax notice for errors in returns

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These tax red flags include errors in capital gains tax computations, erroneous declarations, suppression of income and wrong exemption claims, people with direct knowledge of the matter told ET. The notices were sent in October and up to November 15 and largely relate to tax returns for FY22. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/bqteNIh via IFTTT

Emmerdale schedule shifted due to FIFA World Cup 2022; Check new timings here

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Emmerdale has decided to stall three episodes for the time being to accommodate the FIFA World Cup 2022, and the series has already been dropped from its streaming channel, ITVX. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/5DqywWc via IFTTT

AAP says Punjab has sole right over Chandigarh

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Separately, Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that Haryana's land swap proposal for constructing the Vidhan Sabha building is fraught with the danger of disturbing the "already worrisome" law and order situation in Punjab. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/7i9yVkj via IFTTT