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Wordle clone Quordle purchased by Merriam-Webster for undisclosed sum

'Wordle' clone "Quordle" purchased by Merriam-Webster for undisclosed sum

Similar to Wordle, Quordle is a word game where you have to predict four five-letter words at once with just nine trials.

22 Jan 2023 8:08 AM

Burqa-clad woman in Lucknow uses Swiggy bag to deliver goods on foot

Burqa-clad woman in Lucknow uses Swiggy bag to deliver goods on foot

17 Jan 2023 8:57 AM

1 lakh fine in Mumbai firm if employees disturb colleagues during vacation

1 lakh fine in Mumbai firm if employees disturb colleagues during vacation

"Dream11 believes that this uninterrupted time allows Dreamsters (employees of Dream11) to relax, recharge and come back...

12 Jan 2023 8:34 AM

Hole in ozone layer mending; to heal by 2066: UN report

Hole in ozone layer mending; to heal by 2066: UN report

More than 35 years after every country agreed to stop producing chemicals that eat away at the layer of ozone in the...

11 Jan 2023 3:54 PM

Memory loss could be fixed with roflumilast asthma drug; worked on mice

The study examined whether sleep deprivation-induced forgetfulness was a direct result of information loss or merely the...

12 Jan 2023 6:54 AM

Online funding gathers $1 L helps 82-yr-old Walmart employee retire

Online funding gathers $1 L helps 82-yr-old Walmart employee retire

Maryland/US: A US veteran, who served as a cashier at Walmart, was enabled to retire after a social media crowd-sourcing...

11 Jan 2023 9:48 AM

83-yr-old winning gold in caroms becomes a talk on Twitter

83-yr-old winning gold in caroms becomes a talk on Twitter

Pune: A Twitter user shared his 83-year-old grandmother's prowess in the board game of caroms, another instance of a...

10 Jan 2023 5:01 PM

How could dead fish come alive in hot oil? Social media asks

How could dead fish come alive in hot oil? Social media asks

A video shared by a Reddit user is among the latest, which has triggered debates on how the miracle happened or if it is...

6 Jan 2023 1:10 PM

Virus eating organism called Virovore discovered by scientists

Virus eating organism called Virovore discovered by scientists

The discovery was made by microbiologist John DeLong and his team at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the United...

4 Jan 2023 6:38 AM

Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

31 Jan 2024 2:31 PM

Israeli liberals protest against PM Netanyahu’s move to amend the constitution

Israeli liberals protest against PM Netanyahu’s move to amend the...

15 March 2023 8:06 AM

Queens funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

Queen's funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

19 Sept 2022 11:11 AM

Putins advisor says a completely disarmed Ukraine is the only solution

Putin's advisor says a completely disarmed Ukraine is the only...

10 May 2022 7:42 AM

Pro-Imran Khan Pakistanis protest outside Nawaz Sharifs house in London

Pro-Imran Khan Pakistanis protest outside Nawaz Sharif's house in...

19 April 2022 7:02 AM

KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

16 March 2022 10:08 AM

Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

9 March 2022 10:30 AM

Russian brutality in Ukraine: Russia claims it is to de-nazify Ukraine

Russian brutality in Ukraine: Russia claims it is to de-nazify Ukraine

3 March 2022 7:43 AM

New warning features added to Google's Waze app

The new feature warns about nearby high-risk routes which are highlighted in red on the map.

30 Dec 2022 10:02 AM

Serendipity Foundation announces largest culture Centre of India in Delhi

Serendipity Foundation announces largest culture Centre of India in Delhi

It is envisioned for The Brij to be an immersive setting that will encourage interaction between artists and guests.

29 Dec 2022 6:00 AM

Memorial of British Indian Army to soon come up in Glasgow

Memorial of British Indian Army to soon come up in Glasgow

Colourful Heritage, an organisation that documents first-generation South Asian experiences in Scotland, filed the ideas...

28 Dec 2022 8:13 AM

Regulating body temperature and why its good for you

Regulating body temperature and why it's good for you

The functions are compromised when their body temperature noticeably deviates from the normal range, which could result...

25 Dec 2022 8:46 AM

Experts say lack of rain led to high pollution levels in North India

According to meteorologists, there has been an absolute absence of winter rain across the plains.

25 Dec 2022 6:35 AM

British tabloid The Sun regrets publishing "hate" article against Meghan Markle

More than 20,000 complaints, a record number, were filed about the column to the UK Independent Press Standards...

24 Dec 2022 5:08 AM

Pentagons UFO Report: Currently no proof of alien activity on Earth

Pentagon's UFO Report: Currently no proof of alien activity on Earth

Pentagon's efforts to look into anomalous, unidentified objects, whether they were in space, the air, or even...

17 Dec 2022 5:15 AM

Digital data to be used by EC for speedy removal of dead voters’ names from electoral rolls

Digital data to be used by EC for speedy removal of dead voters’ names...

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A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

18 July 2021 11:41 AM

Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

6 Feb 2021 12:16 PM

Forceful mass eviction made Dalit lives in Chennais Thangavel street miserable and homeless [In Gallery]

'Forceful' mass eviction made Dalit lives in Chennai's Thangavel...

27 Jan 2021 1:31 AM