ca-app-pub-5743998507270229/3443925721​ It's me the rising star: December 2019

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Contestants Cover Up at First Women's Bodybuilding Competition in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s first women’s bodybuilding championship was won by a 19-year-old student in a contest where most of her muscle was covered up to prevent controversy in the Muslim-majority nation.

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'The Book of Two Ways' Details the Deep-Rooted Egyptian Belief That 'Death Was a New Life'

The images were only applied in paint, but the hieratic texts were written in black or red ink and later traced, coarsely, with a knife.

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Kiss Your Lover at Midnight, Don't Eat Lobster: How New Years Superstitions Came into Being

“People were afraid of demons and bad spirits and would do anything to make sure things did not hurt them. These traditions are handed down so people feel safe.”

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'No Points for Guessing': Rajasthan Royals 'Mankads' Ashwin in a Cheeky Tweet

Rajasthan Royals, on Tuesday, retweeted a user who had tweeted a picture of cricket balls with the word 'Mankad' written on them.

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Watch: Pope Francis Pushes Away Woman Who Grabbed His Hand and Pulled Him Towards Her

A visibly indignant Pope Francis had to pull himself away from a woman in a crowd in St Peter’s Square on Tuesday after she grabbed his hand and yanked him toward her.

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A Photo of Sheep in Bra Has Caught the Fancy of the Internet. Here's Why

A bizarre picture of a sheep in the UK wearing a bra is doing rounds on the Internet. The photos were posted by Franklin Vets Lifestyle Farms captioned: 'Sheep in a bra! This photo is not staged.'

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Greta Thunberg's Father Was Asked If He Was Proud of Her, And He Said 'No'

Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg's father, Svante was asked on a BBC programme if he was proud of his daughter, and his reply is definitely not what you'd expect.

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Bangladeshi Artist Apologises for 'Feminist' Stunt Which Shows Man Being Led By Dog Leash

Two Bangladeshi artists who feature in viral videos of a man being led in the street on a dog leash have apologised for offending the country's "culture" after being summoned by police.

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Mom Accidentally Takes Selfie Instead of Recording Daughter's Wedding Proposal

A future mother-in-law tasked with making a phone recording of her future son-in-law proposing to her daughter apparently missed the moment.

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Watch: Video of ISRO Scientist Playing Flute at the End of a Meeting is Winning the Internet

The musical instrument was played by P Kunhikrishnan, a director at ISRO’s U R Rao Satellite.

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A Decade in Protest: The Many Times Women Took to the Streets Against Injustice

The future is female.

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This is How Cells in the Human Body Learn How to Count

Researchers have given us a count of around 37.2 trillion cells in the human body.

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Artificial Snow in Moscow for New Year as Russia Sees Highest December Temperature In 100 Years

Snow and Moscow are almost synonymous in winter. But this year has been different.

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This Disgusting Video of Idli Being Dipped in Chai Will Make You Forget Gulab Jamun Pav

In the eight-second long video, a person can be seen dunking a piece of idli in a cup of tea.

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Americans Are Furiously Googling 'Prateek Kuhad' after Obama Listed Him in Favorite Music of 2019

Artists like Lizzo, Beyonce, Solange and Frank Ocean also made it to Obama's list, but hidden betweeen them was a single artist from India - Prateek Kuhad!

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WATCH: Heartwarming Video of Australian Men Rescuing Koala from Ocean Goes Viral

Ryan Farrow and his cousin Danny Schelfhout immediately stepped in after seeing the koala fall into the ocean.

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Fallen WWII Soldier's Dog Tags Return Home after 75 Years

The identification tags Roger Taylor wore around his neck during his 22 months of Army service were presented during an emotional ceremony on Sunday in Beloit, the Canton Repository reported.

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WATCH: Lion and Tiger Get into an Ugly Fight. Guess Who Won the Bout?

The video, shared by Indian Forest Service officer Susanta Nanda on the microblogging site Twitter, seems to have gathered netizens' attention.

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Ocean Climate Patterns Linked to Diarrhea Outbreaks in Your Children, Finds Study

The identification tags Roger Taylor wore around his neck during his 22 months of Army service were presented during an emotional ceremony on Sunday in Beloit.

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How Social Media Came Together to Tie Indians With Love in 2019

Like most years, 2019 too saw a wave of events which divided the world on many fronts and united on others.

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Ocean Climate Patterns Linked to Diarrhea Outbreaks in You Children, Finds Study

The researchers said El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a coupled ocean-atmosphere system spanning the equatorial Pacific Ocean.

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Delhi Metro Pays a Fitting Tribute to Departing Decade With a Dank Meme

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation shared two images of the popular superhero series 'Power Rangers' comparing the beginning and end of the decade for Delhi Metro Rail Corporation.

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Dale Steyn Had the Perfect Clap Back to Indian Fan Mocking South Africa's Test Victory

Dale Steyn was amongst the many who congratulated team South Africa for emerging victorious in the first of four Tests against England on Sunday.

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Prateek Kuhad's 'Cold/Mess' Makes It To Barack Obama's Favorite Music List Of 2019

Sharing the list on Twitter, Obama wrote how he hopes there's a track or two there that 'does the trick.'

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Desi Cats: Images of Felines Re-imagined as Indian Sweets are Bringing Festive Cheer on Twitter

This Twitter thread is a treat to watch as it juxtaposes every mithai we know, with a cute furry cat that resembles it!

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'Little Cookie Monster': Rohit Sharma Shares Adorable Photos of Daughter's First Birthday

The ‘Hitman’ has shared a series of picture to wish his daughter and ‘little cookie monster', Samaira who turned one on Monday.

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Baby Sonic Takes Social Media By Storm, Replaces Baby Yoda as the Internet's New Favourite

The trailer shows the baby blue character sprinting through a seaside milieu and it seems that fans cannot stop gushing over the furball.

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Greta Thunberg Sums Up #2019in5words, Says ‘Our House Is On Fire’

“Our house is on fire. #2019in5words,” she tweeted.

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Smartest Parent Ever? Dad Asks Children to Draw Him As He Takes a Nap While Posing

In the picture, the dad can be seen taking a nap while his kinds are drawing him.

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Watch: Cops in Perth Save Eight Month Old Baby Who Had Choked on a Piece of Food

A police officer in Perth saved an eight months old baby boy’s life, after the boy, choked on a piece of food and was not able to breathe.

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Padma Lakshmi Draws Flak for Outraging Against 'Chai Tea' but Remaining Silent on CAA

Padma Lakshmi has drawn criticism for choosing to speak about trivial issues like the nomenclature of 'chai' where more pressing matters are at hand.

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Kerala Couple in Their 60s Got Married at the Old Age Home Where They Met and Fell in Love

The couple, who have been living in a government-run old age home in Thrissur’s Ramavarmapuram, had been abandoned by their respective families.

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Barack Obama Has Finally Unveiled His List of Favourite Books Which Made 2019 'Brighter' For Him

Barack Obama has released his eagerly-awaited annual list of favourite books that made 2019 "a little brighter" for him.

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Cello Teacher Slays Racist Mother of Student Who Complained of 'Ethnic Stench' in Her House

Ms Asif took to Twitter to share an incident where the mother of one of her pupils said her kid leaves the teacher’s house with an 'ethnic stench'

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Delhi Auto-Rickshaw Driver Has Come Up With an Innovative 'Jugaad' to Combat Winters

Jugaad or brilliant idea?

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50 Iconic Memes of the Decade that Changed the Way We Used the Internet

Just a bunch of memes to take you all the way back to 2010 when John Wick aka Keanu Reeves was 'sadly' hogging on a sandwich all by himself.

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WATCH: Umpire Changes Decision During an LBW Appeal, Ends up Scratching His Nose Instead

Umpire Greg Davidson stole the show during a BBL match between Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Renegades when his nose scratch became the talk of the town.

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Alligators, Pricey Bananas, Dog Driving Car: Florida Continues to Be World's 'Meme Capital' In 2019

From alligator antics to naked people doing wacky things, Florida did not disappoint in the weird news department this year.

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Greta Thunberg Set to Interview Sir David Attenborough on Climate Crisis and Twitter Can't Wait

'We’ll be reporting about the scale of the ongoing climate crisis and I’ll be talking to David Attenborough for the first time'.

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10-Year-Old Boy Asked to Take Off T-shirt With Image of Snake on it Before Boarding Plane

A 10-year old boy was asked to remove his T-shirt bearing the image of snake by security officials at an airport.

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Real Life Fairy Tale: Actor Playing 'Aladdin' Proposes to Girlfriend Playing 'Jasmine' on Stage

Matthew Pomeroy had been playing the role of Alladin for four years along with his co-star and girlfriend Natasha Lamb who played Princess Jasmine.

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Nearly 19,000 Children Were Sexually 'Groomed' in UK in the Last Year, New Data Reveals

Following the uproar against the recent data, a UK Home Office spokesperson said that the department is "committed" when it comes to tackling sexual exploitation and abuse.

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JMM Chief Hemant Soren Asks for Books Instead of Bouquets, Earns Praise from Manish Sisodia

Soren is set to take oath as the 11th chief minister of Jharkhand on Sunday in a ceremony that will be attended by top opposition leaders.

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50 Iconic Memes of the Decade that Changed the Way We Used the Internet

Just a bunch of memes to take you all the way back to 2010 when John Wick aka Keanu Reeves was 'sadly' hogging on a sandwich all by himself.

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From Kabir Singh to Housefull 4, These Sexist Dialogues Should Never Have Made it Past Censor Board in 2019

It is appalling how these objectionable and atrocious scenes and dialogues managed to make it past the censor board.

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Greta Thunberg Set to Interview Sir David Attenborough on Climate Crisis, Twitter Can't Wait

'We’ll be reporting about the scale of the ongoing climate crisis and I’ll be talking to David Attenborough for the first time'.

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Age Limit for Buying Cigarettes and Tobacco Products Increased to 21 Across All US States

The new law enacted last week by Congress also applies to electronic cigarettes and vaping products that heat a liquid containing nicotine.

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10-Year-Old Boy Asked to Take Off T-shirt With Image of Snake on it Before Boarding Plane

A 10-year old boy was asked to remove his T-shirt bearing the image of snake by security officials at an airport.

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Heartbreaking Video Shows Koala Stopping Cyclist to Ask for Water Amid Australia Bushfires

A video of a koala drinking water from a cyclist has gone viral.

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Youth at Kerala Church Sing Christmas Carols in Hijabs, Skullcaps to Protest Against CAA

A video of approximately fourteen youngsters, boys and girls wearing skull caps and hijabs respectively, singing Christmas carols at a church in Kerala has gone viral.

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Earning Rs 5.26 Lakh a Day Acting as an NPC Character: What's Behind the Bizarre Social Media Trend?

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