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19/09/2022

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Infants can differentiate most sounds soon after birth, and by age 1, they become language-specific listeners. But researchers are still trying to understand how babies recognize which acoustic dimensions of their language are contrastive, a linguistics term that describes differences between speech sounds that can change the meanings of words. For example, in English, the letters b and d are contrastive, because changing the b in "ball" to a d makes it into a different word, "doll." …...

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19/09/2022

JOGI is the story of an ordinary man who becomes a hero. The year is 1984. Joginder Singh aka Jogi (Dijit Dosanjh) lives with his parents in Lane no 6, Trilokpuri, Delhi. His sister Heer (Charu Kumar) is married to Tajinder (K P Singh) and they, along with their son... Prab (Samarjit Singh Mahajan) also stay in the same locality. On October 31, 1984, the Prime Minister of India is assassinated by her Sikh guards....

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19/09/2022

CHICAGO — Watch out, ketchup, mustard and mayo. During the pandemic, consumers learned how to manipulate food flavors and textures to meet their preferences, and there’s no going back. Now, condiment formulators are exploring all types of mashups, including unique carriers, global fusions and varied consistencies, all intended to wow consumers. “People want more and bolder flavors, and condiments are great delivery vehicles for new experiences,” said Ryan Kukuruzovic, corporate chef, Wixon, Saint Francis, Wis....

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CHICAGO — Watch out, ketchup, mustard and mayo. During the pandemic, consumers learned how to manipulate food flavors and textures to meet their preferences, and there’s no going back. Now, condiment formulators are exploring all types of mashups, including unique carriers, global fusions and va...

19/09/2022

Related video: Pakistan’s Sharif struggles with headphone as he meets Putin during SCO summit Forensic experts have so far exhumed 146 bodies, mostly civilians, at a mass burial site near the town of Izium in eastern Ukraine. Some bodies bear signs of a violent death, the regional governor said on Monday....

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Related video: Pakistan’s Sharif struggles with headphone as he meets Putin during SCO summit Forensic experts have so far exhumed 146 bodie...

19/09/2022

ISLAMABAD: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) strongly protested against the “massacre” of its missing workers, whose bodies were recovered last week, and called on Monday for immediate steps to stop any violation of human rights in the country. During a meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights chaired by Mehreen Razak Bhutto, MQM lawmaker Kishwar Zehra also demanded immediate action against those responsible for the gruesome killings....

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19/09/2022

It appears the contour of the stand should be able to interchangeably hold the console on its side or on its bottom. Photo: Sony The most recent PlayStation, the PS5, just arrived in 2020, which means gamers will be enjoying the console for years to come. The PS6 release is still years away, but that's not stopping fans from speculating when it might arrive and what cool upgraded features it will have....

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It appears the contour of the stand should be able to interchangeably hold the console on its side or on its bottom. Photo: Sony The most recent PlayStation, the PS5, just arrived in 2020, which means gamers will be enjoying the console for years to come. The PS6 release is still years away, but tha...

19/09/2022

The latest survey by National Crime Records Bureau reveals a worrying increase in a range of criminal offences even as punishment falters Graphic by Tanmoy Chakraborty The annual statistical account of the National Crime Records Bureau, released for the year 2021, is a grim reminder of several socioeconomic developments moving in the wrong direction in India. This was the first year, when India, along with the rest of the world, began to limp back to normalcy after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdowns in its wake unleashed unprece­dented hardship on mankind....

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19/09/2022

Shivshankar Menon has served as India's national security advisor and foreign secretary. He was also India's ambassador to China and high commissioner to Pakistan. Currently a visiting professor of International Relations at Ashoka University, Menon is also chairman of the advisory board of the Institute of Chinese Studies in New Delhi. In an interview with The Kathmandu Post's Dinesh Kafle and Kantipur Daily's Jagdishor Panday, Menon spoke about the changing power dynamics in South Asia, India's political turmoil, and SAARC....

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19/09/2022

All zodiac signs have their own characteristics and traits which define someone’s personality. Wouldn’t it be helpful if you started your day by already knowing about what’s going to come your way? Read on to find out whether the odds will be in your favour today. ARIES (Mar 21-Apr 20) You will need to be judicious in spending money. A family member is likely to join the family business or father’s profession....

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All zodiac signs have their own characteristics and traits which define someone’s personality. Wouldn’t it be helpful if you started your day by already knowing about what’s going to come your way? Read on to find out whether the odds will be in your favour today. ARIES (Mar 21-Apr 20) You wil...

19/09/2022

Take a deep breath. It's time for the international break, and everyone (except for the LA Galaxy, San Jose Earthquakes, FC Cincinnati and Seattle Sounders -- surprise!) gets to relax. Let's take stock of where we stand: Six teams have been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, six teams have clinched playoff spots, LAFC has clinched the No. 1 seed in the West and three teams have a chance to win the Supporters Shield....

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Take a deep breath. It’s time for the international break, and everyone (except for the LA Galaxy, San Jose Earthquakes, FC Cincinnati and Seattle Sounders — surprise!) gets to relax. Let’s take stock of where we stand: Six teams have been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, six...

19/09/2022

While there are many brands selling competent products in the affordable true wireless segment today, Realme stands out for a few reasons. The brand has pushed the boundaries when it comes to value proposition consistently, offering affordable products with features and specifications that you would not normally expect to see at in the budget segment. The company's Buds Air range of true wireless earphones is just that, and the latest product continues to push even further, offering quality and capabilities at reasonable prices....

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12/08/2022

Just yesterday on August 11, we saw the release of the Akshay Kumar starrer Raksha Bandhan. Directed by Aanand L Rai the film which also features Bhumi Pednekar along with an ensemble cast hit screens on the auspicious day of Raksha Bandhan itself. However, at the box office, Raksha Bandhan faced competition from the other release in the form of the Aamir Khan starrer Laal Singh Chaddha....

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12/08/2022

The family of Anne Heche say the US actor is “not expected to survive” a severe collision that left her vehicle engulfed in flames last Friday. In a statement, Heche’s family said through a representative that she had suffered “a severe anoxic brain injury” and was now being kept on life support to determine whether her organs were viable for donation....

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The family of Anne Heche say the US actor is “not expected to survive” a severe collision that left her vehicle engulfed in flames last Fr...

12/08/2022

ISLAMABAD: For the first time in Pakistan’s parliamentary history, a minority convention was held in the National Assembly hall to commemorate the speech of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah regarding the freedom and equality of minorities in the then constituent assembly on August 11, 1947. A unanimous resolution was passed for the rights of minorities, in which all the representatives of the all minority communities declared parliament as the centre of their hopes....

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12/08/2022

Shares of India’s digital payments firm Paytm fell 6.2% on Friday, hit by a proxy advisory firm’s opposition to the reappointment of its chief executive officer and the central bank’s guidelines for digital lending apps. Institutional Investor Advisory Services has said it opposes the reappointment of Vijay Shekhar Sharma as CEO and managing director at the annual general meeting next week....

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Shares of India’s digital payments firm Paytm fell 6.2% on Friday, hit by a proxy advisory firm’s opposition to the reappointment of its chief executive officer and the central bank’s guidelines for digital lending apps. Institutional Investor Advisory Service...

12/08/2022

These are dark days for movie stars. The new Brad Pitt action-comedy Bullet Train took $30.1m (£24.6m) on its opening weekend in the US – a solid enough figure to top the domestic box office chart, but unspectacular given the film’s $90m budget and Pitt’s star power....

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12/08/2022

LAHORE: The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) led coalition government has started intra-party consultations to field joint candidates in the by-elections on 10 constituencies of the National Assembly (NA). The by-election in NA-157 Multan will be held on September 11 while NA-108 Faisalabad’s and NA-118 Nankana Sahib’s will be held on September 25. These three are the only constituencies of Punjab in the by-election....

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LAHORE: The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) led coalition government has started intra-party consultations to field joint candidates in the by-elections on 10 constituencies of the National Assembly (NA). The by-election in NA-157 Multan will be held on September 11 while NA-108 Faisalab...

12/08/2022

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday took a swipe at West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee for “deserting” her tainted party leaders when they needed her the most. Trinamool Congress received a fresh jolt on Thursday as party strongman Anubrata Mondal was arrested by CBI in a cattle smuggling case after he skipped summons for questioning at least 10 times....

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12/08/2022

"Similar incidents keep happening," George al-Hajj, who heads Lebanon's bank employees' union, told AFP. In a separate incident in January, an angry customer took dozens of hostages at a bank in the Bekaa valley, demanding to be able to take his money out in US dollars. Source link

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“Similar incidents keep happening,” George al-Hajj, who heads Lebanon’s bank employees’ union, told AFP. In a separate incident in Jan...

12/08/2022

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has identified six policy reforms to strengthen the railway system in Pakistan and across the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) region. It said that railways across the region must consider implementing key reforms that would make them more efficient and financially sustainable. A new study by the ADB assesses the state of CAREC railways and identifies opportunities for investment, commercialisation, and reform....

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ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has identified six policy reforms to strengthen the railway system in Pakistan and across the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) region. It said that railways across the region must consider implementing key reforms that would make them mo...

12/08/2022

AAP on Friday dug out an old video of wrestler Divya Kakran where the athlete could be heard seeking votes for the BJP in Uttar Pradesh. The video is from February this year, before the election in the state. Amid the ongoing blame game between Commonwealth bronze winner Divya Kakran and the Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi over the AAP government not providing assistance to the wrestler, AAP leaders on Friday shared an old video of the athlete where she can be seen seeking votes for the BJP in Uttar Pradesh....

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12/08/2022

PSG have held positive talks with the representatives of Marcus Rashford and the player’s stance on a transfer that would leave Man Utd in the lurch has surfaced, per reports. The 24-year-old looked a man on a mission in pre-season. Rashford was among a cluster of forwards who shone in the friendlies and clearly took the instructions of new manager Erik ten Hag on board....

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12/08/2022

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Thursday that leaders of all political parties were required to respect the national security institutions, warning that if anyone showed disrespect, he would definitely face the law. The defence minister had a chat with the media after addressing the soft launch ceremony of the 11th International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS)-2022, organised by the Defence Export Promotion Organisation (DEPO) at a local hotel....

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ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Thursday that leaders of all political parties were required to respect the national security institutions, warning that if anyone showed disrespect, he would definitely face the law. The defence minister had a chat with the media after addressing the...

12/08/2022

A well-marked low pressure area is lying over northeast Arabian Sea and adjoining coastal areas of Saurashtra & Kutch and southeast Pakistan Widespread and heavy rain is likely to continue over central India during next 2-3 days, India Meteorological Department said on Friday. A well-marked low pressure area is lying over northeast Arabian Sea and adjoining coastal areas of Saurashtra & Kutch and southeast Pakistan....

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A well-marked low pressure area is lying over northeast Arabian Sea and adjoining coastal areas of Saurashtra & Kutch and southeast Pakistan Widespread and heavy rain is likely to continue over central India during next 2-3 days, India Meteorological Department said...

12/08/2022

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature A shipment of Ukrainian grain is be loaded for delivery to Ethiopia later today as another two export ships are reportedly set to leave Ukraine’s ports. “Thanks to the Black Sea Initiative we are ready to load more than 23,000 tonnes of grain and export it to Ethiopia,” Ukraine’s infrastructure minister Oleksandr Kubrakov said on Twitter....

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Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature A shipment of Ukrainian grain is be loaded for delivery to Ethio...

12/08/2022

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stressed the need for sustained high-level exchanges between Pakistan and the European Union to further strengthen the growing bilateral partnership, saying on Thursday the country hoped for more substantive cooperation between the two sides in the future. The prime minister met with the newly-appointed EU Ambassador to Pakistan Dr Riina Kionka who called on him here....

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stressed the need for sustained high-level exchanges between Pakistan and the European Union to further strengthen the growing bilateral partnership, saying on Thursday the country hoped for more substantive cooperation between the two sides in the future. Th...

12/08/2022

Anubrata Mondal’s arrest came days after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested former minister Partha Chatterjee and his close aide Arpita Mukherjee Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Anubrata Mondal was brought to Kolkata in the early hours of Friday after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested him in connection with the multi-crore cattle smuggling scam even as the West Bengal’s ruling party planned protests against the alleged misuse of central agencies....

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12/08/2022

Representatives for the family and friends of actress Anne Heche have said that she has officially been declared brain dead after her fiery car crash in Los Angeles and will be taken off life support. The actress, 53, will stay on a ventilator to determine whether any of her remaining organs are viable to be donated, per Heche's wishes. ...

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Representatives for the family and friends of actress Anne Heche have said that she has officially been declared brain dead after her fiery ca...

12/08/2022

India on Friday saw a marginal increase in its daily Covid tally as 16,561 cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, pushing the overall tally to 4,42,23,557, according to the health ministry dashboard. Forty-nine patients died and over 18,000 recuperated from the virus in the last 24 hours. With this, the cumulative count of deaths and recoveries has climbed to 5,26,928 and 4,35,73,094 respectively....

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India on Friday saw a marginal increase in its daily Covid tally as 16,561 cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, pushing the overall tally to 4,42,23,557, according to the health ministry dashboard. Forty-nine patients died and over 18,000 recuperated from the v...

12/08/2022

DYERSVILLE, Iowa -- The intimate crowd, the movie set, all that corn and simply playing a major league game in Iowa were the highlights for participants of Thursday's second-ever Field of Dreams MLB game. The actual competition on the field didn't live up to last year's heroics when the White Sox won in walk-off fashion over the Yankees, but the…...

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