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‘Paagal’ has made YouTube ‘Paagal’

Indian Rapper Badshah, has set a new record within 24 hours of posting his music video, ‘Paagal’ under the label Sony Music on YouTube. He broke the record by getting 75 million views in a day, eclipsing the mark set by Korean boy band BTS in April.   https://www.instagram.com/p/BzxxWpKgq5e/ https://twitter.com/sonymusicindia/status/1149904685567893505   However, YouTube has declined …

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Love Will Find A Way

While the whole world is witnessing President Donald Trump’s continuous attack on people of colour and his open strategy of dividing people, two artists from California took things on their own shoulder to stand against it. Ronald Rael, Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of California, Berkley and Virginia San Fratello, Assistant Professor at …

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A Throwback To The Boy Who Lived

JK Rowling is no new for all who love the world of Harry Potter. The originator of the famous Harry Potter series, JK Rowling turns a year older today. From ‘The Sorcerer’s Stone’ to ‘The Deathly Hallows’, JK Rowling took the audience on a roller coaster of magic, friendship, and the victory of good over …

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Truecaller Bug Bugs Indian Users

It has been a nightmare for thousands in India, after a bug in Truecaller app automatically created their Unified Payments Interface (UPI) accounts with ICICI Bank without their consent. This led to panic and hacking fears. The affected ones, received a message from the bank, which stated that, ‘The registration for their UPI app had …

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Prithvi Shaw Banned

India Test opener Prithvi Shaw has been slapped with an eight month ban from all forms of competitive cricket after failing a dope test. This was after he was found to have inadvertently ingested Terbutaline, a prohibited drug on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) list, in his cough syrup. On their official website, Board of …

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Meghan Markle Faces Backlash

Duchess of Sussex unveiled the September issue of British Vogue cover on Sunday. She is also the Guest Editor of the magazine and worked along with the Editor in Chief, Edward Enniful for seven months. Entitled as ‘Forces of Change’, the magazine will be featuring fifteen women across the world who are working to reshape …

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Fan Attack On Guru Randhawa

Singer Guru Randhawa, who was on a US/Canada concert tour, was attacked by a member in the audience post his live concert in Vancouver, Canada. His team announced his return to India, confirming he is home, feeling safe and that he had four stitches on right eyebrow after being punched. Guru’s team shared a post …

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Blink And Zoom In

Scientists at the University of California San Diego have created a contact lens that zooms on the user’s command. The ‘zooming in’ process will be controlled by the eye movements. The lens created will be able to change its focal length depending on the signal generated by the user. As per the research, if the …