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Joe Biden, the oldest president in U.S. history, is celebrating his 81st birthday in a unique and traditional fashion. On Monday, the president will participate in the annual White House tradition of pardoning the Thanksgiving turkeys. The selected stars of the show, Liberty and Bell, hail from Willmar, Minnesota, and have been enjoying a luxurious stay at the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. The National Turkey Federation, responsible for the turkey selection, revealed that Liberty and Bell were given a warm welcome at the Willard on Saturday. Markus Platzer, the hotel's general manager, shared some behind-the-scenes details, noting that the turkeys had a «red carpet welcome,» a bubble bath, and even indulged in items from the mini bar.

Taylor Swift's third consecutive week at No. 1 on the Official UK Albums Chart with "1989 (Taylor’s Version)" (via EMI), the fourth installment in her series of six rerecorded LP projects. This achievement has foiled Beatles' bid for a record-extending 16th No. 1 with «1967-1970» (also known as the Blue album) and «1962-1966» (the Red album), which entered the chart at No.

Four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry might be taking a little break from the court after falling on his knee during last Sunday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, but he's still at the top of his game this season.

Renowned author and financial educator Robert Kiyosaki believes Bitcoin (BTC) is the “best protection” against hyperinflation because it is people’s money. 

Chhath Puja Sale: Following the Diwali festive week, the Chhath Puja festival has recorded trade worth more than Rs 8,000 crore for retailers, the traders’ body Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said. Celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Orissa, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and other states, the festival is among the biggest celebrations of Indian folk culture starting from Nahay-Khay and ending at Paran.

Sunrise Spices, an ITC brand in East India, unveils a spice range, ‘Swaad Bihar Ka,’ featuring packs adorned with Madhubani paintings by local artists. The initiative provides a platform for talented women, capturing Bihar’s culture through art. In line with efforts to showcase Bihar’s culture, Sunrise releases a music video during the festive days of Chhath, continuing its journey to showcase ‘Swaad Bihar ka.’

Sunday was a day of heartbreak for cricket fans all over India. In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Team India faced a formidable defeat against Australia in the final match of the ICC World Cup 2023, held at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The much-anticipated clash of cricket titans witnessed Australia emerging victorious, claiming the prestigious trophy and leaving Indian cricket enthusiasts grappling with disappointment.

Mumbai | Australia defeated India to win the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, yielding a windfall for punters who had wagered against the host country’s unbeaten streak until the final.

World Cup that started with questions over the future of 50-over one-day internationals ended with doubts still being expressed about their worth outside the context of a showpiece event. Australia's six-wicket win over India in front of a 92,000 crowd at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium may have been a disappointingly one-sided final for home and neutral fans. But the memory of several more dramatic contests earlier in the tournament was still vivid, with Afghanistan overwhelming defending champions England by 69 runs and non-Test nation the Netherlands defeating eventual semi-finalists South Africa. One of the plus points of an ODI is that it allows a team to stage the kind of epic comeback more often associated with a Test match, while still producing a result in a day. And while the high velocity, smash-and-grab Twenty20 game may be increasingly important to the finances of players and national boards alike, as evidenced by the lucrative Indian Premier League, it rarely produces drama to compete with cricket's longer formats. Nowhere was this more evident at this World Cup than during Australia's remarkable pool play victory over Afghanistan when, on the brink of defeat at 91-7 chasing 292, a staggering double century from Glenn Maxwell secured an extraordinary three-wicket win. Pat Cummins, who kept Maxwell company during an unbroken stand of 202 in that memorable match at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, admitted to mixed emotions after leading Australia to a record-extending sixth World Cup title. «It's hard to say.

Netflix expands its content with 14 additions this week from November 19 to 25, featuring a reality show, an animated movie, and a limited thriller series. "Squid Game: The Challenge," a reality show based on the hit series, kicks off on November 22, 2023, as 456 participants vie for a $4.56 million prize. Players navigate challenges, devise strategies, form alliances, and strive to survive until the competition's end. On Tuesday, November 21, Netflix premieres the animated movie "Leo!" voiced by Adam Sandler, Bill Burr, and others. The film follows a lizard's escapade during the final year of elementary school, breaking free from a 74-year confinement in a terrarium with his turtle companion. Swedish limited series, «A Nearly Normal Family,» arrives on November 24, depicting a seemingly ordinary family shattered by a shocking murder. As one family member faces arrest, questions arise about how well they truly know each other. Rounding out the week are «Love Island USA» season 3 on November 24 and «Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist» on November 22, offering a diverse selection for Netflix subscribers.

Pilgrim’s Bounty event in World of Warcraft brings seasonal items, buffs, and unique rewards. Here's a straightforward guide to everything the event offers.

Children’s Day' on November 20 serves as a way to promote children's welfare and international togetherness across the world. Also Read: From PPF to Real Estate, 8 Investment options you can choose from, for your child To mark the celebration of the day, iconic structures like Rashtrapati Bhawan were lit up in blue in India and across the world on Sunday. The day is dedicated to the children and is aimed at spreading awareness around children rights and improving their welfare.

Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Sunday exempted the entry fees at all its protected monuments including the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, Kos Minar at Fatehpur Sikri, and Red Fort in Delhi for one day on the commencement of World Heritage Week, ANI reported. Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, witnessed a huge surge in the number of visitors today as the entry fee waiver made this architectural marvel more accessible to a wider audience. However, the entry fee for the main mausoleum of the Taj Mahal was not exempted.

Mark Mobius, a widely celebrated investor with a lengthy and distinguished career in emerging markets, is stepping down from his position at the investment firm he co-founded, Mobius Capital Partners. This decision marks the conclusion of his active involvement in managing assets and investments on behalf of his clients. This transition is a significant milestone for Mobius, who has been a pioneer in the realm of emerging markets investment for over four decades.

Kapil Dev on Sunday claimed that he was not invited to the World Cup final between the hosts and Australia here. Kapil, who led India to their maiden ODI World Cup title in 1983, said he wanted to travel for the game with the rest of his teammates.

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DK Shivakumar on Sunday said BJP's veteran leader BS Yediyurappa had advised him to implement just two election guarantees this year in a revelation that may embarrass the Opposition party. Shivakumar, who is also the president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), said the BJP leader told him it was enough to implement just two guarantees in the first year when he met him ahead of the swearing-in of the Congress regime in May. He said okay to Yediyurappa with a smile before leaving his house, Shivakumar said speaking at the Indira Gandhi birth anniversary celebrations at the KPCC office. «But we decided to implement all the five guarantees in the first Cabinet meeting itself. The government would implement the fifth guarantee of Yuvanidhi in December,” he added.

ISRO) is focusing on their next project, Chandrayaan-4. This mission aims to bring back soil samples from the Moon. This will mark India as a frontrunner in space exploration.

Filmmaker Sanjay Gadhvi of Dhoom fame died at his Mumbai home on Sunday, November 19. His daughter Sanjina Gadhvi shared the news as reported by PTI. He was 56 and would have celebrated his 57th birthday in three days.

Mercedes and Audi have dispatched record units this festive season as the demand for high-end cars continues to grow in the country. Driven by brisk sales throughout the year, the luxury car industry in India is hopeful of achieving its best-ever performance this year. In an interaction with PTI, Mercedes-Benz India Managing Director Santosh Iyer said the festive season this year from Onam to Diwali has been better than last years', owing to multiple new launches, an attractive portfolio and also strong customer sentiment.

Google Doodle takes centre stage to commemorate the grand finale of the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. The clash for the championship unfolds between cricket giants India and Australia in a culmination of a tournament featuring ten nations showcasing cricketing prowess. From Afghanistan to Sri Lanka, the journey to this climactic moment has been a tapestry of intense competition and unforgettable moments, narrowing down to the knockout stage where the top four teams emerged. As the curtain descends on the tournament hosted by India, all eyes shift to the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the arena where India and Australia will vie for the ultimate prize in cricket.