December 1, 2025
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Dubai: Emirates unveils million state-of-the-art training centre; set to train 10,000+ cabin crew by year-end | World News

Dubai: Emirates unveils $8 million state-of-the-art training centre; set to train 10,000+ cabin crew by year-end | World News

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Training covers fine dining service, emotional intelligence, cultural awareness, wine pairing, culinary arts, and personalized luxury hospitality techniques/ Image: Emirates Emirates has inaugurated a state-of-the-art training facility in Dubai dedicated to refining the hospitality skills of nearly 25,000 cabin crew members. This $8 million Emirates Centre of Hospitality Excellence is designed to immerse crew in…

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No more love beyond borders? Trump’s H-1B visa move dampens Indians’ craze for NRI spouses; students drop American dreams

No more love beyond borders? Trump’s H-1B visa move dampens Indians’ craze for NRI spouses; students drop American dreams

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Tighter US immigration rules are making Indian families think twice before arranging marriages with relatives living in the United States, matchmakers and experts say.Sidhi Sharma, a 19-year-old medical student from Haryana, had hoped to marry an Indian citizen with a high-paying US job, but abandoned the idea after recent headlines about President Donald Trump’s immigration…

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi dials Rajasthan Royals official at 5am, leaves him baffled with question | Cricket News

Vaibhav Suryavanshi dials Rajasthan Royals official at 5am, leaves him baffled with question | Cricket News

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File photo of Vaibhav Suryavanshi. In an amusing early morning interaction, 14-year-old India U-19 cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi video called Rajasthan Royals‘ Director of High Performance Zubin Bharucha from Brisbane at 5 AM IST on September 22. The conversation took an entertaining turn when Vaibhav tried to explain his concern with the lights in the stadium…

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167-million-year-old fossil of Breugnathair elgolensis reveals how snakes first evolved from lizards |

167-million-year-old fossil of Breugnathair elgolensis reveals how snakes first evolved from lizards |

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The origins of snakes have baffled scientists for decades. How did these limbless, slithering predators evolve from their distant lizard ancestors? A remarkable discovery on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, may hold the key to this evolutionary mystery. Palaeontologists uncovered the fossil of a unique Jurassic reptile, Breugnathair elgolensis, which displays an extraordinary combination of…

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‘Begging for a phone call’: Kash Patel says ADL lobbyists ‘panicked’ after FBI cut off ties; claims they were always wrong

‘Begging for a phone call’: Kash Patel says ADL lobbyists ‘panicked’ after FBI cut off ties; claims they were always wrong

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FBI Director Kash Patel said lobbyists for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) reached out to the agency in a panic after learning the FBI was reviewing its relationship with the organization.“When word got out that I was about to kick the ADL out, do you know who called this building? The lobbyists for ADL, begging for…

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Payment revolution! Facial recognition, fingerprints to soon authenticate UPI payments, Aadhaar biometric data to be used: Report

Payment revolution! Facial recognition, fingerprints to soon authenticate UPI payments, Aadhaar biometric data to be used: Report

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The verification process will utilise biometric information through Aadhar identification system. (AI image) Facial recognition and fingerprint authentication – these are the two new features that may be launched for payments made through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), according to a Reuters report.The National Payments Corporation of India, UPI’s operator, intends to display this biometric…

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‘I want my serve to be a real weapon’: Coco Gauff | Tennis News

‘I want my serve to be a real weapon’: Coco Gauff | Tennis News

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WUHAN: Coco Gauff ‘s serve – taken apart and reassembled on television and internet channels — is the most talked-about shot in tennis.The 21-year-old American, athlete supreme, teamed up with sports performance specialist Gavin MacMillan to retool her serve in the lead-up to the US Open. MacMillan, who worked with the world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka…

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In Numbers: How the number of Indian students going to the US has declined— and where they are headed instead | World News

In Numbers: How the number of Indian students going to the US has declined— and where they are headed instead | World News

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The number of Indian students travelling to the United States has fallen sharply this year, marking the steepest decline on record outside the pandemic. According to new Trade.gov data analysed by The New York Times, student arrivals from India dropped by 44 percent in August 2025 compared with the same period last year. For a…

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Global Fintech Fest: FM launches foreign currency settlement system; India accounts for ‘half of world’s real-time digital transactions’

Global Fintech Fest: FM launches foreign currency settlement system; India accounts for ‘half of world’s real-time digital transactions’

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Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday launched the foreign currency settlement system in GIFT city on Tuesday, at the sixth Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai. With this, the GIFT IFSC has joined a select group of international financial centres that can settle foreign currency transactions locally.At the event, the FM also highlighted that India…

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Magnus Carlsen’s coach Peter Heine Nielsen defends Hikaru Nakamura’s controversial action of throwing D Gukesh’s king | Chess News

Magnus Carlsen’s coach Peter Heine Nielsen defends Hikaru Nakamura’s controversial action of throwing D Gukesh’s king | Chess News

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Hikaru Nakamura took the king from D Gukesh’s pieces and threw it to the crowd after defeating him (Screengrabs) Magnus Carlsen‘s coach Peter Heine Nielsen has defended Hikaru Nakamura’s controversial action of throwing World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju’s king piece into the crowd. The incident occurred during an exhibition match called Checkmate: USA vs India in…

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