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Articles by the Editorial Team
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CRM Administrator Career Path: Skills, Daily Work and First Steps
What a CRM administrator does each week, the skills employers look for, how to build experience before your first role, and where the path can lead.
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Diwali 2026: Date, Lakshmi Puja Muhurat & 5-Day Calendar
Diwali 2026 is on Sunday, November 8. Lakshmi Puja muhurat 5:54 PM to 7:50 PM in Delhi, plus Dhanteras on November 6, Choti Diwali, Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj dates, and why Diwali is late this year.
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How to Choose a CRM Certification for Your Career Goals
A practical way to choose a CRM certification: start from the role you want, check which platforms employers use, and compare cost, renewal and effort.
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How to Prepare for the Salesforce Platform Administrator Exam
Prepare for the Salesforce Platform Administrator exam with the official outline, a six-week study plan, hands-on practice and timed review.
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Bank Holidays in October 2026: Full State-Wise List, Long Weekends & Strike Watch
Bank holidays in October 2026: Gandhi Jayanti on Oct 2, Sundays, 2nd and 4th Saturdays, plus Dussehra and Durga Puja closures by city. Full list, long weekends and the Oct 26 strike watch.
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Asian Games 2026 India Medal Tally: Day 10 Update, Full Standings & What’s Next
India’s Asian Games 2026 tally had grown to 37 medals after Day 9 and reached the mid-40s on Day 10, with four to five golds. Neeru Dhanda’s trap gold, the kabaddi and cricket titles, Mirabai Chanu’s silver, and how far India are from Hangzhou’s 107.
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Amazon Great Indian Festival vs Flipkart Big Billion Days 2026: Sale Dates, Bank Offers and How to Prepare
Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026 starts October 8 with 10% SBI card discount; Flipkart Big Billion Days opens October 9 with early access October 8 and Axis, ICICI offers. Dates, bank offers, deal formats and a prep checklist.
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Asian Games 2026 Women's Cricket Final: India Beat Sri Lanka by 147 Runs to Win Gold
India beat Sri Lanka by 147 runs to retain Asian Games women's cricket gold in Nisshin, Japan. Full scorecard, Mandhana's 79, Richa Ghosh's 49*, Deepti's 3/6, the records and India's road to gold.
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Best Places to Visit in India in October 2026: Top 10 Destinations & Dates
Ten places worth booking in India this October — Mysuru Dasara (Oct 11-21), Kolkata's Durga Puja (Oct 16-20), Ranthambore's Oct 1 reopening, Kanha from Oct 16, autumn Kashmir and Ladakh's last clear window. Plus the four destinations to postpone to November.
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Asian Games 2026 India Medal Tally: Day 2 Full List, Standings & Results
India's Asian Games 2026 medal tally reached six after the Day 2 morning session — four silver and two bronze, all from shooting and MMA. Full medal list, Himanshu Dhillon and Rudrankksh Patil's air rifle double, Suchika Tariyal's historic MMA bronze and where India stand on the table.
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Navratri 2026: Ghatasthapana Muhurat, 9-Day Calendar & Colours
Sharad Navratri 2026 runs October 11 to 19, with Dussehra on October 20. Ghatasthapana muhurat, the full nine-day tithi calendar, Navdurga forms, day-wise colours, Durga Puja dates and Kanya Pujan explained.
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UPI Charges From October 15, 2026: What the New 0.4% MDR Actually Means
NPCI's new MDR framework starts October 15, 2026. A 0.4% fee applies to select UPI merchant payments above Rs 2,000, capped at Rs 300. Customers pay nothing, small merchants stay exempt. Full rates, exemptions, examples and what changes for you.
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Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule, 496-Athlete Squad & Medal Hopes
The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games open on September 19, 2026. India send 496 athletes across 36 sports, defending five team titles and chasing their 107-medal record. Full India schedule, key names, cricket fixtures and where to watch in India.
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India Squad for West Indies 2026: Full ODI & T20I Teams, Schedule and Venues
BCCI named India's ODI and T20I squads for the West Indies home series on September 16, 2026. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retained, maiden call-ups for Naman Dhir and Auqib Nabi, Shreyas Iyer to lead the T20I side. Full squads, schedule, venues and timings.
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Pitru Paksha 2026: Dates, Shraddh Tithi Calendar & Tarpan Vidhi
Pitru Paksha 2026 runs from September 26 to October 10. Full day-by-day shraddh tithi calendar, Sarva Pitru Amavasya date, the three muhurats, tarpan vidhi at home and what to do if you do not know the tithi.
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India vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I 2026: Delhi Preview, Time, Pitch and Playing XI
India vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I on September 15, 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. Start time, pitch report, probable playing XIs, head-to-head record and what Abhishek Sharma's 82 changed in the series.
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BRICS New Delhi Declaration 2026: Key Takeaways & Summit Outcomes
BRICS adopted the 140-paragraph New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit. Key takeaways on tariffs, the Middle East, Ukraine, Palestine, Pahalgam, local-currency payments and what India got out of hosting.
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Women's Asia Cup 2026 Final Result: India Beat Sri Lanka by 72 Runs
India beat Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the Women's Asia Cup 2026 final in Dubai for a record eighth title. Full scorecard, Shafali Verma's 68, Shree Charani's 4-20 and why India did not collect the trophy.
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Women's Asia Cup 2026 Final: India vs Sri Lanka — Time, Squads & Preview
India chase a record eighth Women's Asia Cup title against defending champions Sri Lanka in Dubai on September 13, 2026. Start time, probable XIs, head-to-head, key players and how to watch.
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Bank Strike September 2026: Dates, Services Hit & Why Banks Are Shut
UFBU's nationwide bank strike on September 11, 2026 could stretch branch disruption to four days. Full strike calendar, which services stop, what keeps working and the Sept 28-30 plan.
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iPhone 18 Pro & iPhone Duo Price in India: Apple Event 2026 Full Breakdown
iPhone 18 Pro starts at ₹1,64,900 and the foldable iPhone Duo at ₹2,99,900. Full India price list, pre-order dates, A20 Pro specs, and why older iPhones just got costlier.
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Women's Asia Cup 2026 Semi-Finals: India vs Bangladesh, Sri Lanka vs Pakistan — Date, Time & Squads
Women's Asia Cup 2026 semi-finals: India play Bangladesh on September 10 and Sri Lanka face Pakistan on September 11 in Dubai. Full schedule, timings, squads, head-to-head and live streaming.
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BRICS Summit 2026 New Delhi: Dates, Leaders, Agenda & Delhi Holiday
BRICS Summit 2026 is at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi on September 12-13, with the Business Forum on September 11. Full agenda, the 11 members, leaders attending and Delhi's traffic and holiday plan.
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RRB Group D Answer Key 2026: Check Marks & Raise Objections by Sept 15
RRB Group D answer key 2026 for CEN 09/2025 is out at rrb.digialm.com. Download the response sheet, calculate your score and file objections by September 15.
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Hartalika Teej 2026: September 13 or 14? Date, Muhurat & Puja Vidhi
Hartalika Teej 2026 falls on Monday, September 14 by udaya tithi, though parts of UP and Bihar keep it on September 13. Get the tithi timings, puja muhurat and vrat vidhi.
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India vs Pakistan Women's Asia Cup 2026: 55 All Out, Result & Semi-Final Route
India beat Pakistan by 7 wickets in the Women's Asia Cup 2026 on September 5 in Dubai. Pakistan's record 55 all out, Shafali's 3,000 runs and India's semi-final route explained.
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Date, Sthapana Muhurat & Visarjan Calendar
Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 falls on Monday, September 14. Get the Sthapana muhurat, tithi timings, the moon-sighting rule and every Ganesh Visarjan date up to Anant Chaturdashi.
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Chandra Grahan 2026: August 28 Lunar Eclipse Time, Sutak Kaal & Raksha Bandhan
Chandra Grahan 2026 falls on August 28, the same day as Raksha Bandhan. Get the IST timings, why the lunar eclipse is not visible in India, and why sutak kaal will not apply.
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Toxic Movie Review: Yash's Big Comeback Splits Critics as Day 1 Bookings Cross ₹57 Crore
Toxic movie review roundup: Yash's gangster epic released on August 26, 2026 to sharply divided reviews even as day 1 advance bookings crossed ₹57 crore in India.
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Onam 2026: Thiruvonam Date, Sadya, Pookalam & 10-Day Guide
Onam 2026 begins August 16 and culminates with Thiruvonam on August 26. Explore the ten-day schedule, Mahabali legend, Sadya feast and Pookalam tradition.
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Krishna Janmashtami 2026: Date, Shubh Muhurat, Puja Vidhi & Why There Are Two Dates
Krishna Janmashtami 2026 falls on September 3-4. Get the shubh muhurat, Nishita Puja time, why there are two dates, fasting rules and step-by-step puja vidhi.
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Independence Day 2026: Date, Theme, History & Why It's the 80th Celebration
India celebrates its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026, marking 79 years of freedom. Know the date, 2026 theme, history, and how it is celebrated.
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Raksha Bandhan 2026: Date, Shubh Muhurat, Bhadra Timing & Puja Vidhi
Raksha Bandhan 2026 falls on Friday, August 28. Know the shubh muhurat to tie Rakhi, Bhadra timing, Purnima tithi, puja vidhi, and the story behind the festival.
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The Odyssey Box Office India: How Christopher Nolan's IMAX Epic Is Smashing Records
The Odyssey box office India update: Nolan's IMAX epic nears ₹133 crore net in 14 days, on track to beat Oppenheimer as his biggest Indian hit.
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ITR Filing Last Date 2026: Full Guide to AY 2026-27 Deadlines, New Forms & Rules
ITR filing last date 2026 is July 31 for salaried taxpayers. Know AY 2026-27 deadlines, new ITR-1 rules, penalties, and how to e-file before you miss out.
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NEET Paper Leak 2026 Row Explained: Why Dharmendra Pradhan Resigned and Sonam Wangchuk Went on Hunger Strike
NEET paper leak 2026 explained: the exam scandal, nationwide protests, Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, and Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike — full timeline & impact.
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Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike: Why He Was Discharged From Medanta Hospital Today
Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike ends: discharged from Medanta Hospital after 26 days, heads to Rajghat and Ladakh. Here's the full story and what's next.
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Dharmendra Pradhan Resignation: Inside the NEET Paper Leak Row
Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as India's Education Minister amid the NEET UG 2026 paper leak scandal. Here's the full timeline, reasons, and what happens next.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Price in India: Full Specifications, Launch Offers & Release Date (2026)
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 price in India starts at ₹1,79,999. Check full specifications, camera upgrades, sale date, pre-booking offers, and how it compares to the Z Fold7.
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Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike: Why the Chalo Sansad NEET Protest Is Rocking Delhi in 2026
Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike over the NEET paper leak sparked the Chalo Sansad protest in Delhi. Here's why it's trending and what could happen next.
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Parliament Monsoon Session 2026: Key Bills, Dates and Everything to Know
Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 begins July 20. Get the full schedule, key bills, JPC updates, and opposition flashpoints shaping India's biggest legislative session.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Final India Time: Spain vs Argentina — Full Preview, Timing & Where to Watch
Spain take on Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Check the exact India match time, live streaming details, and full preview of the biggest game of the year.
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Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike Day 20: Why India's NEET Protest Is Trending Now
Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike hits day 20 over the NEET paper leak. Here's why it's trending, the latest health update, and what happens next.
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NEET UG 2026 Result: Toppers, Cutoff, Counselling Dates and the Paper Leak Row
NEET UG 2026 result is out with 11.21 lakh qualifiers. Get the topper list, cutoff trends, counselling dates, and the latest on the paper leak controversy.
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India-UK Free Trade Agreement 2026: What Gets Cheaper and Who Benefits (Full Explainer)
India-UK Free Trade Agreement takes effect July 15, 2026. Find out what gets cheaper, which sectors gain, and how it impacts you. Read the full breakdown.
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Dhamaal 4 Box Office Collection: Ajay Devgn's Comedy Chases a ₹200 Crore Budget — Day-Wise Breakdown
Dhamaal 4 box office collection tracked day-wise: opening numbers, weekend jump, and whether Ajay Devgn's ₹200 crore treasure-hunt comedy is a hit or flop.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi-Final Schedule: England vs Argentina, France vs Spain Dates, Time in India & Where to Watch
FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final schedule is out: England vs Argentina and France vs Spain. Get full dates, IST timings, and India streaming details here.
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Deepika Padukone Second Pregnancy: Baby Bump, Due Date & Latest Updates
Deepika Padukone second pregnancy news: viral baby bump video, December 2026 due date, and how King and Raaka shoots are being reworked. Full update inside.
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Satluj Controversy Explained: Why Diljit Dosanjh's Film Was Pulled From ZEE5 in India
Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj was pulled from ZEE5 in India within 48 hours of release. The full controversy explained — timeline, ZEE5's vague statement, the piracy row, and what it reveals about OTT censorship.
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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2026: Dates, Deals & Bank Offers You Shouldn't Miss
Amazon Prime Day Sale 2026 runs July 4-6 in India. Get exact dates, top deals on mobiles & laptops, SBI/ICICI bank offers, and smart shopping tips inside.
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India Monsoon 2026 Rainfall Deficit: Why the Skies Went Dry and What It Means for You
India monsoon 2026 rainfall deficit hits a 5th-driest June since 1901. Learn the causes, worst-hit states, and impact on crops, food prices, and the economy.
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Ramayana Movie Leaked Video: Is Ranbir Kapoor's Viral Clip Real or AI-Generated?
Ramayana movie leaked video of Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram has gone viral. Here's what's confirmed, what's fake, and when the real trailer drops.
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Top 10 AI Tools in 2026
Discover the top 10 AI tools dominating 2026 — from ChatGPT and Claude to Midjourney, Cursor AI, and Perplexity. Your definitive guide to the best AI tools this year.
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Top 10 Bollywood Movies in 2026
The top 10 Bollywood movies of 2026 — blockbusters, critically acclaimed releases, and must-watch Hindi films that defined Indian cinema this year.
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Top 10 Books to Read in 2026
The top 10 books you must read in 2026 — fiction bestsellers, self-help classics, and non-fiction masterpieces. Expert picks for every kind of reader.
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Top 10 Cricket Players in the World in 2026
Who are the top 10 cricket players in the world in 2026? Our expert ranking covers the best batsmen, bowlers, and all-rounders dominating international cricket.
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Top 10 Fitness Apps in 2026
The best fitness apps of 2026 — top 10 apps for working out, tracking nutrition, running, yoga, and achieving your health goals.
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Top 10 Hill Stations in India in 2026
Escape to the best hill stations in India in 2026 — from Shimla and Manali to Coorg and Munnar. Complete travel guide with best time to visit, tips, and what to see.
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Top 10 Most Powerful Countries in 2026
Which are the most powerful countries in 2026? Our expert analysis ranks the top 10 global powers by military, economic, and diplomatic strength.
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Top 10 Sacred Places to Visit in India in 2026
Embark on a spiritual journey to India's top 10 sacred places in 2026 — from Varanasi and Tirupati to Amritsar, Kedarnath, and Rameswaram.
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Top 10 Startups in India in 2026
India's startup ecosystem is booming — discover the top 10 startups in India in 2026, from unicorns to AI-native disruptors building the future.
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Top 10 Street Foods in India in 2026
Explore the top 10 street foods in India in 2026 — from pani puri and vada pav to kati rolls and momos. The ultimate foodie guide to India's best roadside bites.
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Devshayani Ekadashi Vrat Katha
Discover the significance, vrat katha, rituals and 2025 dates of Devshayani Ekadashi — the sacred day when Lord Vishnu begins his four-month cosmic sleep.
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Irfan Pathan: India's Swing Sensation and Pioneering All-Rounder
The complete story of Irfan Pathan — India's swing sensation, T20 World Cup hero, and pioneering all-rounder whose career remains one of cricket's most fascinating.
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Most Runs in a Test Match
Explore the highest run-scorers in a single Test match — Graham Gooch, Brian Lara, Kumar Sangakkara and more legends who redefined batting excellence.
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Ravindra Jadeja: India's Indomitable All-Round Maestro
A deep dive into Ravindra Jadeja's cricket career — his batting, bowling, fielding records, IPL legacy and place among India's greatest all-rounders.
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Top 10 Salesforce Consulting Firms in Noida, India
Research-based ranking of the top 10 Salesforce consulting firms in Noida, India — including RASP Infotech, Algoworks, Girikon, and more certified partners.
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Text Strangers for Free: Anonymous Chat Made Easy
Text strangers for free and anonymously using Ishmit.com — a platform that connects you with random people worldwide with no sign-up required.
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Unraveling the Mystery of IIT Baba at Kumbh Mela
The viral IIT Baba at Kumbh Mela 2025 — exploring the mystery, the story, and what this phenomenon says about India's relationship with technology and spirituality.
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Out of this World: The Incredible Journey of Sunita Williams
The incredible journey of Sunita Williams — NASA astronaut, record-breaker, and inspiration to millions — from her early life to her remarkable space missions.
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David Warner: The Cricket Enigma on the Verge of Retirement
A comprehensive look at David Warner's cricket career — the controversies, the brilliance, and the legacy of Australia's most explosive opening batsman.
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Exploring the Hidden Paradise: Lakshadweep — India's Best Kept Secret
Lakshadweep — India's hidden island paradise with turquoise lagoons, coral reefs and untouched beaches. Your complete travel guide to this tropical secret.
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Top 10 Headphones to Buy in 2024
The best headphones to buy in 2024 — comprehensive reviews and comparisons across all budgets, from Sony and Bose to Sennheiser and Apple AirPods Max.
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China's Belt and Road Initiative: Setting New Routes for Global Cooperation
An in-depth look at China's Belt and Road Initiative — its scope, geopolitical implications, criticism, and what it means for global economic cooperation.
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Unlocking the Power of Words: Celebrating International Literacy Day
International Literacy Day 2023 — celebrating the power of words, the importance of education, and the global mission to make literacy universal.
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Unveiling Asha Bhosle: The Evergreen Melody Queen
A tribute to Asha Bhosle — Bollywood's melody queen, Guinness record holder, and one of the most prolific singers in history with over 12,000 recorded songs.
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Top 10 Places to Visit Near Delhi, India
Explore the top 10 places to visit near Delhi — from Agra's Taj Mahal to the beaches of Mandarmani — perfect weekend getaways from India's capital.
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Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2023: Prepare Yourself for the Divine Celebration!
Everything you need to know about Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2023 — history, significance, dates, and how to participate in this ancient divine celebration.
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Who is Rahul Gandhi of the Indian National Congress?
A comprehensive profile of Rahul Gandhi — his political journey, the Bharat Jodo Yatra, controversies, and his role in the Indian National Congress.
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Yoga Day 2023: A Perfect Time to Celebrate India's Love for Fitness
International Yoga Day 2023 — celebrating India's ancient gift to the world and why millions of people are embracing yoga for fitness, wellness and peace of mind.
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Top 10 Attractions in Kushinagar, India
The top 10 must-visit attractions in Kushinagar — the sacred Buddhist site where Mahatma Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana in Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Top 10 Indian Foods You Must Try!
Discover the top 10 Indian foods you absolutely must try — from biryani and butter chicken to dosas and pani puri. A celebration of India's incredible culinary diversity.
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Who Was Gitanjali Aiyar?
A tribute to Gitanjali Aiyar — the iconic voice of Doordarshan who defined Indian television journalism and left an indelible mark on India's cultural memory.
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Top 10 Books for Hindi Lovers: A Must Read!
The top 10 must-read Hindi books for literature enthusiasts — from Premchand's Godan to Harivansh Rai Bachchan's Madhushala. A curated list for every Hindi book lover.
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7 Wonders of the World
Explore all 7 Wonders of the World — from the ancient pyramids to modern marvels like the Great Wall of China, Colosseum, Petra, and the Taj Mahal.
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What is Indo Pacific Economic Framework?
What is the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF)? An analysis of the US-led trade bloc, its member countries, objectives and geopolitical significance.
