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'Ready For Don 3': Shah Rukh Khan's New Look During Kolkata Knight Riders' IPL Match Goes Viral

Shah Rukh Khan was spotted during Kolkata Knight Riders' IPL encounter with Rajasthan Royals at Dubai International Stadium on Wednesday. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/30kTtG6 via

Pawsome News: South Korean Art Exhibition Is For Both Humans and Dogs Alike

To organize this show, the institution asked experts in different fields of architecture and animal behavior to conceive an exhibition space adapted to humans and their furry companions. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cLpBYp via

'Nothing Can Replace It': One of South Korea's Most Iconic Clubs Shuts Down Due to Covid-19 Impact

Culture critics say the club was instrumental in creating Hongdae's unique scene in the 1990s, when it was known for its underground music performances -- from indie to hip hop to heavy metal -- and youthful exuberance. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/34g4zx9 via

New Show on Twitch Aims to Tell Female Narrative About Women in Male-Dominated Professions

The first season of WomenR, which takes the form of a virtual panel, will run for a total of eight episodes. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3leEdCX via

Sitting in Space, This is How Astronauts Will Vote in US Presidential Elections 2020

NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins who is currently in the preparation of departing the planet with two cosmonauts for 6-month-stay at the International Space Station said she plans to vote from space for US Presidential elections 2020. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2GjQGpy via

Neurologist Breaks Record By Growing Largest Pumpkin Weighing Over 450 Kg

The hefty gourd was grown by local farmer Mohamed Sadiq. It was the largest pumpkin to be grown outside of a greenhouse and the second largest pumpkin ever grown in Utah, event organizers said. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3kZJz4O via

Say Her Name: Why Anti-Caste Activists are Using Hathras Rape Victim's Name to Seek Justice

A 19-year-old Dalit girl was brutally gang-raped in Hathras, UP. Before succumbing to her injuries at Delhi's AIIMs, the victim named four upper caste men as the pepetrators of the crime. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3kZDmG2 via

Singapore Airlines Drops 'Flights to Nowhere' Plan After Outcry Over Fuel Wastage

With the aviation industry in deep crisis, several carriers - including in Australia, Japan and Taiwan - have been offering short flights that start and end at the same airport to raise cash. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/30BkN3h via

The Day the Music Died: Coronavirus Kills One of Seoul's Oldest Underground Nightclubs

An intimate space with room to host 200 people, the club in Hongdae district was known for indie band performances and popular DJs, as well as LGBT party events. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Gp9KTb via

New Study Shows You're More Likely to Contract Covid-19 Indoors. What Else, 2020?

The research team worked with epidemiologists from two regional Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in China to trace infections following a large outdoor worship event in Zhejiang province. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3nbEW9N via

Twitter is Now Taking over the Good Old Voice Mail, It May be Our New Answering Service?

The interface is basic, with a mere microphone recording button for the sender and a 'play' button to activate on the recipient's end. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3mZyDpH via

Paradox-free Time-Travel Might Actually be Possible Without Altering The Past or Future, Study Finds

In this paper, they take some of the most common paradoxes associated with time-travel and hypothesise that if time-travel were possible, the timelines would have the ability to self-correct so that the “future” (where the time-traveller comes from) is maintained. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2GjvmR2 via

NASA to Send Toilets Worth $23 Million to International Space Station. But How Do They Work?

The new toilets developed for ISS by the US Space Agency (NASA) are much more compact than the existing space-station facilities. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36kl5iE via

Trailblazing Vietnamese Beauty Queen Who Defied Conformism is Pushing Girls to Stay in School

As the first ethnic minority woman to win Vietnam's crown, H'Hen is widely regarded as a trailblazer, going on to represent the country on Miss Universe's world stage and finishing in the Top 5. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ih9OSg via

Twitter Started 'Read the News Story' Experiment. Here is How Users Responded to it

After seeing these warnings, 40% of the users clicked more often on the news links they were about to share via their account. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2SaDNRh via

Elon Musk Says He and His Family Won't Get Vaccinated Against Covid-19. Here is Why

Elon Musk has said that neither he nor his family will not get a coronavirus vaccine when it becomes available. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36jGHLO via

Animal Baby Boom at Taipei Zoo Lightens Virus Blues as Pandemic Keeps Visitors Away

Formosan serows, Eurasian otters, jackass penguins, koalas, marmosets and black-capped squirrel monkeys have all added to their ranks since the beginning of 2020. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2GjruPZ via

US Women Drank More During Pandemic, But Men Continued to be 'Biggest Drinkers'

Researchers found that women drank about 5.4 days per month compared to their 2019 average of 4.6 days from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cKG6nv via

JK Rowling, Hemingway, Sartre, Van Gogh and Other Doyens who Produced Masterpieces from Cafés

JK Rowling penned 'Harry Potter' in Edinburgh's Elephant House, Hemingway wrote 'A Movable Feast' at Paris's Closerie des Lilas. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/30jtsak via

Collective Amnesia or Consumerism? Why the Urban Middle Class Don’t Seem to Care About Covid-19

The logical response from the educated, urban 'middle and upper class' public would have been a heightened sense of alertness in taking precautions as COVID-19 cases rise in India, but people seem to have the blinkers on. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3n1TsRa via

Rooftop Farming Sprouts on High Rises in Singapore amid Push For Local Food

Urban farms are springing up in crowded cities around the world, but the drive to create rooftop plots has taken on particular urgency in densely populated Singapore, which imports 90 percent of its food. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3l3y3Fz via

Chinese Teacher Sentenced to Death for Poisoning 25 Students after Duel with Colleague

On the morning of March 27, 2019, Wang added nitrite to porridge supplied by the school and intended for the other teacher's students. Wang had previously bought the nitrite online. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3l3kfKX via

As Coronavirus Spread Keeps Temples Shut And Curbs Nepal's Festivities, Devotees Fear Gods' Wrath

Autumn is the festival season in predominantly Hindu Nepal, where religion, celebrations and rituals are big parts of lives, but people this year will have to scale down their rituals within their homes. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3jfYCqh via

Dhoni's CSK Falls to Last Spot on IPL Points Table After SRH Vs DC Clash and Fans Have a Field Day

Winless Sunrisers Hyderabad registered their first victory in the ongoing IPL 2020 season after the team displayed an all-around effort against Delhi Capitals on Tuesday, thus pushing Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings to the bottom of the points table. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3mWTYzQ via

Absolute Chaos: Tweets Sum Up What Watching the US Presidential Debate Between Trump-Biden Was Like

Line of the night, Biden telling Trump, 'Will you shut up, man?' from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2GiAeGf via

Scientists Have Found a New Exoplanet With an Atmosphere So Hot It Could Melt Iron

Some 322 light years away in the constellation Libra, WASP-189b is so close to its host star that it orbits in less than three days. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2EKz0D3 via

What's the Matter With the Universe? Scientists Have a Precise, Defined Number

These observations told them how strong each galaxy cluster's gravitational pull was, from which its total mass could then be calculated. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cFAYBk via

Microverse Battery in Real Life? New Interactive VR 'Film' Lets You Play God to Evolving AI

You can either observe the agents as they coo in their baby-voiced computer gibberish or you can interfere in their world as an agent of change, picking them up to calm them and break up fights, or casting them off into the void below as punishment. All of which impacts their development. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cMnpzZ via

Philadelphia's Abandoned and Overweight Cat Named Lasagna Finally Gets a New Home

The cat weighed 13.4 kilograms, which is much more than the usual weight of even the largest cats. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36ckMWZ via

Pilot from Himachal Pradesh Who Took PM Modi Paragliding 27 Years Ago Wants to Meet Him Again

In 1997 when Modi was in-charge of Bharatiya Janata Party's Himachal Pradesh unit, he had the opportunity to learn and take a maiden paragliding flight in the Solang Valley in the western Himalayas. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2S4Jmkm via

East London's Oldest Indian Restaurant is Bouncing Back to Life. Thanks to Granddaughter's Tweet

In August when Mehnaz had made an earnest appeal on Twitter, people had responded with love and support and shared their memories of the place. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3mZI5t1 via

'Don't Waste': David Attenborough Urges the World to Take Responsibility for Climate Change

Attenborough spoke on how human beings have encroached upon the natural world and urged people that there is only a fragment of hope left and we have a responsibility to do something about it. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3jcZ74p via

'Reopen Colleges, Libraries and Cinema Halls': What Indian Netizens Are Expecting from Unlock 5

With the fourth stage of lockdown drawing to an end, the Union Home Ministry will soon be announcing a slew of relaxations for Unlock 5. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/339AH6w via

Scientists Dig Deeper to Find New Insights into Diamond Origins in Meteorites

Scientists have found new insights about the origin of diamonds in stony meteorites known as ‘ureilites’. They claim the diamonds most likely originated due to rapid shock transformation from graphite. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2FZbt23 via

Warned Against Spitting, Youth in UP Kills Neighbour's Pigeons to Avenge 'Insult'

Dharampal Singh said that Rahul would keep spitting in front of his house and he had asked the youth not to do so since spitting is prohibited in the pandemic. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/342rdsY via

French Auto Company Develops Air Sterilizer For Bus And Coach Cabins, Aims to Remove 95% Virus

The new sterilizer, which makes use of ultraviolet light, is the most powerful of its kind for bus and coach cabins. The unit can eliminate more than 95% of viruses, including covid-19. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2SahlHY via

Your Facebook Activity is Inversely Proportional to Your Happiness, Finds New Study

According to the data provided by Facebook in 2016, an average user spends 50 minutes on the site per day. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3n2SUL1 via

Art in The Time of Corona: As Galleries Remain Shut, Artists Turn to Social Media For Buyers

Many artists are now seeking to promote and sell their works on social networks, particularly on Instagram. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cR2uMp via

'True Champs': Virat Kohli, Bumrah Fist-bumping After Cliffhanger Game Shows the Lighter Side of IPL

Jasprit Bumrah was given the tough task of defending 8 runs in the Super Over against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3idP2Dg via

People Who Had Pets During the Lockdown Were Less Stressed And Lonely, Finds New Study

The research reveals that those who had pets during the lockdown had better mental health than those who didn't. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2GgdpTq via

What is Brain-Eating Amoeba That Killed 6-Year-Old US Boy and Has a 97% Fatality Rate?

The fatality rate for brain-eating amoeba or naegleria fowleri is over 97%. Only 4 people out of 145 known infected individuals in the United States from 1962 to 2018 have survived. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ihcGhX via

African Cattle Bred for 'Toughness' are Now Resilient to Climate Change, Finds Genetic Study

The local cattle, called Taurine, had already adapted to endure humid climes plagued by vector-borne diseases such as trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3idRauL via

Suspected Bacterial Infection Has Killed 12 More Elephants in Zimbabwe, Death Toll Climbs to 34

The animals died between August 24 and September 23 this year in and around the wildlife-rich forests between the famous northwestern Hwange National Park and the town of Victoria Falls. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Gnh9lZ via

'Feel For Him': Photos of 'Upset' Ishan Kishan Go Viral as RCB Clinch Super Over Victory Against MI

Kieron Pollard and Ishan Kishan stepped up and produced an incredible 119-run fifth-wicket partnership off 51 balls that levelled the scores at the end of the 20 overs against Royal Challengers Bangalore. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2SbGCS0 via

This Company Will Pay You to Stay at Home in Pyajamas and Watch Netflix

The job offer for a "chilled-out reviewer" is open to anyone over the age of 18, no matter where they are on the planet. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3472ILd via

Rescuers Dig Through Ahmedabad's Garbage Dump to Look For 12-Year-Old 'Rag Picker' Who Got Buried

The dump, which receives around 3,500 tonnes of garbage a day from the city of 5.6 million people, is home to several hundred impoverished families who work as rag pickers. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3mUyFix via

Global Warming is Making Oceans More 'Stable.' Here's Why That's Extremely Bad News

Warmer surface water has expanded the force and range of deadly tropical storms. Marine heatwaves are wiping out coral reefs, and accelerating the melt-off of glaciers and ice sheets driving sea level rise. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/34auZ3k via

Covid-19 Restrictions are Pausing an Activity in British Parliament: Late Night Drinking

Health Minister Helen Whately said members of Parliament 'shouldn''t be sitting round late at night drinking. We have got a job to do when we are there.' from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/36hjavc via

Romanian Villagers Elect Mayor Who Died of Covid-19 Two Weeks Ago

Aliman, a former navy officer who would have turned 57 on Monday, died on Sept. 17 in a hospital in Bucharest. His name was already on the printed voting ballots and could not be removed. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/30hXGKO via