Scientists find best way to prevent crying while chopping onions
Cornell University researchers claim to have found the best way to prevent crying while chopping onions. They stated that using sharpened knife and cutting slowly, or coating onion in oil can prevent tears while chopping. Published in journl PNAS, the study used high-speed cameras and computer models to reveal onions don't release tear-triggering fluid in one burst.
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Cornell University researchers claim to have found the best way to prevent crying while chopping onions. They stated that using sharpened knife and cutting slowly, or coating onion in oil can prevent tears while chopping. Published in journl PNAS, the study used high-speed cameras and computer models to reveal onions don't release tear-triggering fluid in one burst.
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Gaza ceasefire comes into effect, says Israel
Israel-Hamas ceasefire came into effect and Israeli troops began to pull back from Gaza on Friday. "Troops began positioning themselves along updated deployment lines in preparation for the ceasefire agreement and the return of hostages," said Israel Defense Forces (IDF). This came after Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet approved US President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan.
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04:17 pm Friday, 10 October, 2025
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Israel-Hamas ceasefire came into effect and Israeli troops began to pull back from Gaza on Friday. "Troops began positioning themselves along updated deployment lines in preparation for the ceasefire agreement and the return of hostages," said Israel Defense Forces (IDF). This came after Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet approved US President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan.
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White House responds as Trump doesn't win Nobel, says 'He'll continue saving lives'
White House Director of Communications, Steven Cheung, slammed the Nobel Committee after US President Donald Trump didn't win the Nobel Peace Prize.
"President Trump will continue making peace deals, ending wars, and saving lives...There will never be anyone like him who can move mountains with sheer force of his will," Cheung said. He said Nobel committee chose politics over peace.
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White House Director of Communications, Steven Cheung, slammed the Nobel Committee after US President Donald Trump didn't win the Nobel Peace Prize.
"President Trump will continue making peace deals, ending wars, and saving lives...There will never be anyone like him who can move mountains with sheer force of his will," Cheung said. He said Nobel committee chose politics over peace.
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What happened at first board meeting of Tata Trusts amid standoff?
The first board meeting of Tata Trusts trustees on Friday, amid an ongoing standoff at one of India's largest conglomerates, was "cordial" and had no consequence on the standoff, NDTV Profit reported. The meeting was business as usual, centred around the Trusts' charitable activities. This comes after reports claimed trustee Mehli Mistry softened his stance over the standoff.
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07:20 pm Friday, 10 October, 2025
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The first board meeting of Tata Trusts trustees on Friday, amid an ongoing standoff at one of India's largest conglomerates, was "cordial" and had no consequence on the standoff, NDTV Profit reported. The meeting was business as usual, centred around the Trusts' charitable activities. This comes after reports claimed trustee Mehli Mistry softened his stance over the standoff.
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I dedicate Nobel Peace Prize to Trump: Maria Corina Machado
Venezuelan leader Maria Corina Machado, who was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, dedicated the award to the suffering of the Venezuelan people and US President Donald Trump, who had been eyeing the award. "This recognition of the struggle of all Venezuelans is a boost to conclude our task: to conquer Freedom," she said.
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08:21 pm Friday, 10 October, 2025
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Venezuelan leader Maria Corina Machado, who was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, dedicated the award to the suffering of the Venezuelan people and US President Donald Trump, who had been eyeing the award. "This recognition of the struggle of all Venezuelans is a boost to conclude our task: to conquer Freedom," she said.
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From India, Afghan minister warns Pak against playing games, says 'Go ask US'
Afghanistan minister Amir Khan Muttaqi warned Pakistan against playing games with Afghanistan after Islamabad carried out air strikes in Kabul. "The courage of Afghans should not be tested. If someone wants to do that, they should ask the Soviet Union, America and NATO," he said. Pakistan attacked Kabul when Muttaqi remains on a visit to India.
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06:03 pm Friday, 10 October, 2025
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Afghanistan minister Amir Khan Muttaqi warned Pakistan against playing games with Afghanistan after Islamabad carried out air strikes in Kabul. "The courage of Afghans should not be tested. If someone wants to do that, they should ask the Soviet Union, America and NATO," he said. Pakistan attacked Kabul when Muttaqi remains on a visit to India.
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48,646 species are threatened with extinction: Red List
According to the latest IUCN Red List, 48,646 species are threatened with extinction. That represents 28% of all assessed species, the IUCN stated. These include 41% of amphibians, 26% of mammals, 34% of conifers, 11% of birds, 38% of sharks and rays, 44% of reef corals, 28% of selected crustaceans, 21% of reptiles and 71% of cycads.
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According to the latest IUCN Red List, 48,646 species are threatened with extinction. That represents 28% of all assessed species, the IUCN stated. These include 41% of amphibians, 26% of mammals, 34% of conifers, 11% of birds, 38% of sharks and rays, 44% of reef corals, 28% of selected crustaceans, 21% of reptiles and 71% of cycads.
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Trump imposes 100% more tariffs on Chinese goods, cancels meet with Xi
US President Donald Trump imposed 100% more tariffs on Chinese goods from 1st November, citing its decision to "impose large scale Export Controls on virtually every product". This takes the total tariffs on Chinese goods to 130%. "This affects ALL Countries...It's...a moral disgrace," said Trump on China's export controls, while also cancelling his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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08:34 am Saturday, 11 October, 2025
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US President Donald Trump imposed 100% more tariffs on Chinese goods from 1st November, citing its decision to "impose large scale Export Controls on virtually every product". This takes the total tariffs on Chinese goods to 130%. "This affects ALL Countries...It's...a moral disgrace," said Trump on China's export controls, while also cancelling his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Flipkart unveils final 2025 price drop on Apple, Samsung, Google watches
Flipkart announces the year's last major discounts on premium smartwatches at the Big Bang Diwali Sale. Customers can get the Apple Watch Series 10 from ₹29,999*, Samsung Watch 7 at ₹13,999* and Google Pixel Watch 3 at ₹20,999*. These deals are Flipkart-exclusive, unlikely to return post-Diwali, and ideal for users looking to upgrade before year-end launches, Flipkart added.
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09:50 am Saturday, 11 October, 2025
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Flipkart announces the year's last major discounts on premium smartwatches at the Big Bang Diwali Sale. Customers can get the Apple Watch Series 10 from ₹29,999*, Samsung Watch 7 at ₹13,999* and Google Pixel Watch 3 at ₹20,999*. These deals are Flipkart-exclusive, unlikely to return post-Diwali, and ideal for users looking to upgrade before year-end launches, Flipkart added.
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Now UPI QR codes accept payments from credit cards issued on Kiwi
Scan any UPI QR code and pay directly via credit card issued on Kiwi. From vegetables, restaurants, Diwali shopping & more, it works everywhere. With Kiwi's lifetime free card, you earn flat 1.5% cashback on all UPI spends. The brand stated cashback is real and withdrawable in bank account. Large UPI payments can also be converted into easy no-cost EMIs.
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Scan any UPI QR code and pay directly via credit card issued on Kiwi. From vegetables, restaurants, Diwali shopping & more, it works everywhere. With Kiwi's lifetime free card, you earn flat 1.5% cashback on all UPI spends. The brand stated cashback is real and withdrawable in bank account. Large UPI payments can also be converted into easy no-cost EMIs.
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Taliban responds to row on women reporters' exclusion from Afghan minister's presser
Taliban spokesperson has said exclusion of women journalists during Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Muttaqi's Delhi presser was "unintentional", News18 reported. "Muttaqi meets women in his office in Kabul regularly. I...do interviews with female journalists," News18 quoted the spokesperson as saying. No women reporters were seen during Muttaqi's press conference on Friday, triggering backlash.
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Taliban spokesperson has said exclusion of women journalists during Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Muttaqi's Delhi presser was "unintentional", News18 reported. "Muttaqi meets women in his office in Kabul regularly. I...do interviews with female journalists," News18 quoted the spokesperson as saying. No women reporters were seen during Muttaqi's press conference on Friday, triggering backlash.
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Is Dhanteras on October 18 or 19 this year?
According to Drik Panchang, Dhanteras or Dhantrayodashi, which marks the beginning of Diwali, falls on Saturday, October 18 this year. On this day, Hindu devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera to bless them with good fortune and prosperity. It is considered auspicious to buy gold and silver, as well as Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha idols on Dhanteras.
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According to Drik Panchang, Dhanteras or Dhantrayodashi, which marks the beginning of Diwali, falls on Saturday, October 18 this year. On this day, Hindu devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera to bless them with good fortune and prosperity. It is considered auspicious to buy gold and silver, as well as Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha idols on Dhanteras.
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What is menorexia?
Menorexia refers to the stopping of menstrual cycles as a result of severe dieting or disordered eating and can lead to bone loss, hormonal imbalances, metabolic problems, and mental health problems. It's made of two words, 'meno' (menopause) and 'anorexia' (eating disorder). Sudden weight loss, persistent fatigue, and feeling cold even in warm settings are some of its early symptoms.
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Menorexia refers to the stopping of menstrual cycles as a result of severe dieting or disordered eating and can lead to bone loss, hormonal imbalances, metabolic problems, and mental health problems. It's made of two words, 'meno' (menopause) and 'anorexia' (eating disorder). Sudden weight loss, persistent fatigue, and feeling cold even in warm settings are some of its early symptoms.
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Father seeks bulldozer action after kid dies due to 'Coldrif' in MP
Yasin, father of a child who allegedly died after consuming 'Coldrif' cough syrup in Madhya Pradesh, demanded strict action against accused. "There should be bulldozer action on house and company of accused," he said, adding, "All their property must be seized." The state has banned the sale of the syrup, which has reportedly claimed around 20 children's lives so far.
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05:24 pm Saturday, 11 October, 2025
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Yasin, father of a child who allegedly died after consuming 'Coldrif' cough syrup in Madhya Pradesh, demanded strict action against accused. "There should be bulldozer action on house and company of accused," he said, adding, "All their property must be seized." The state has banned the sale of the syrup, which has reportedly claimed around 20 children's lives so far.
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What is the difference between 24K, 22K, 18K, 14K & 10K gold?
Gold purity is measured in karats (K), with 24K gold being 99.9% pure. Twenty-two karat gold contains 91.7% pure gold, 18K gold has 75%, 14K has 58.3%, and 10K contains 41.7% pure gold. The remaining portion in each type is mix of metals such as copper, silver or zinc. Notably, 24K gold is often used in gold coins and bars.
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Gold purity is measured in karats (K), with 24K gold being 99.9% pure. Twenty-two karat gold contains 91.7% pure gold, 18K gold has 75%, 14K has 58.3%, and 10K contains 41.7% pure gold. The remaining portion in each type is mix of metals such as copper, silver or zinc. Notably, 24K gold is often used in gold coins and bars.
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Nayara refinery in India scrambles to sustain ops amid EU sanctions: Report
Nayara Energy, the Indian refinery with major Russian owners, is scrambling to sustain operations after being hit by EU sanctions, Reuters reported. This crisis has dragged Union government to provide support to keep it operating while avoiding moves that could provoke Western backlash. The Centre has aided Nayara by providing tanker trains and approving coastal vessels to ferry its products.
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05:48 pm Saturday, 11 October, 2025
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Nayara Energy, the Indian refinery with major Russian owners, is scrambling to sustain operations after being hit by EU sanctions, Reuters reported. This crisis has dragged Union government to provide support to keep it operating while avoiding moves that could provoke Western backlash. The Centre has aided Nayara by providing tanker trains and approving coastal vessels to ferry its products.
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'Most powerful' missile that can reach US unveiled by North Korea
North Korea unveiled its new Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) during the military parade and called it the "most powerful nuclear strategic weapon". The missile, reports said, could reach the United States. Korean media said that the missile's engine is built with carbon fibre and it can produce 1,971 kilonewtons of thrust, more than earlier produced rocket engines.
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06:25 pm Saturday, 11 October, 2025
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North Korea unveiled its new Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) during the military parade and called it the "most powerful nuclear strategic weapon". The missile, reports said, could reach the United States. Korean media said that the missile's engine is built with carbon fibre and it can produce 1,971 kilonewtons of thrust, more than earlier produced rocket engines.
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Anupam Mittal shares how people in 20s & 30s can become billionaires, gets trolled
Shaadi.com Founder Anupam Mittal shared how people in late 20s and early 30s can become billionaires, noting that "get quickly rich" schemes are disasters. "If you simply compound and invest in Indian stock market continuously over 20 years through SIPs...you can turn ₹100 crore...and become billionaire," Mittal said. "Main thing is how to earn that ₹100 crore," a user replied.
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Shaadi.com Founder Anupam Mittal shared how people in late 20s and early 30s can become billionaires, noting that "get quickly rich" schemes are disasters. "If you simply compound and invest in Indian stock market continuously over 20 years through SIPs...you can turn ₹100 crore...and become billionaire," Mittal said. "Main thing is how to earn that ₹100 crore," a user replied.
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Old posts hint Nobel Peace Prize winner inspired by Mahatma Gandhi
Old posts of Venezuelan leader Maria Corina Machado, who was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, resurfaced online, hinting that she may have been inspired by Mahatma Gandhi. She quoted him in a 2010 post in Spanish, which said, "Almost everything you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it. Mahatma Gandhi."
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06:31 pm Saturday, 11 October, 2025
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Old posts of Venezuelan leader Maria Corina Machado, who was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, resurfaced online, hinting that she may have been inspired by Mahatma Gandhi. She quoted him in a 2010 post in Spanish, which said, "Almost everything you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it. Mahatma Gandhi."
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7 killed after quake strikes Philippines, Tsunami warning issued
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off southern Philippines' coast, near Manay town, killing at least six people. A 6.9-magnitude aftershock hours later caused additional damage and one more death. Both quakes, caused by movement along the Philippine Trench, triggered tsunami warnings and evacuations across the region, including parts of Indonesia and Palau. Rescue and relief efforts are ongoing.
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06:58 pm Saturday, 11 October, 2025
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A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off southern Philippines' coast, near Manay town, killing at least six people. A 6.9-magnitude aftershock hours later caused additional damage and one more death. Both quakes, caused by movement along the Philippine Trench, triggered tsunami warnings and evacuations across the region, including parts of Indonesia and Palau. Rescue and relief efforts are ongoing.
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