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Sam Smith confirms engagement to fashion designer Christian Cowan – National
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Sam Smith confirms engagement to fashion designer Christian Cowan – National

Sam Smith has revealed their engagement to fashion designer and longtime partner Christian Cowan. The Stay With Me singer confirmed the news to the New York Times, sharing that after the last three-plus years with Cowan, they have officially become a fiancé.News of Smith’s engagement comes less than a month before the Too Good At Goodbyes singer releases their fifth studio album, Hazel Eyes, on Aug. 21. 0:18 Sam Smith Says Therapy Changed Everything Creatively Smith told the newspaper that the title of the album is a tribute to their fiancé’s eye colour. Story continues below advertisement Smith also confirmed that the...
Kanwar Yatra: AIIMS Rishikesh doctor urges pilgrims to prevent monsoon illnesses
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Kanwar Yatra: AIIMS Rishikesh doctor urges pilgrims to prevent monsoon illnesses

With the Kanwar Yatra in Uttarakhand set to begin amid the ongoing monsoon season, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Rishikesh Executive Director Doctor Meenu Singh on Saturday urged pilgrims to stay hydrated, maintain hygiene and consume clean food to prevent monsoon-related illnesses during the journey. Speaking to ANI about the health challenges associated with the monsoon season, Dr Singh said rain often leads to road congestion and travel difficulties, while also increasing the risk of gastrointestinal illnesses such as indigestion, diarrhoea and gastroenteritis. "Due to rain, there are a lot of problems. There is congestion on the roads. Travel is affected a lot. Along with this, some diseases come to notice a lot. One is related to our gastrointestinal system. There ...
10 Snipping Tool Hacks Every Windows 11 User Should Know
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10 Snipping Tool Hacks Every Windows 11 User Should Know

Snipping Tool is the default app for screenshots in Windows 11. There's a lot more to the app than that, however: With it, you can take screen recordings, extract text from images or websites that disable copying, and use a reverse image search tool. While ShareX is still my favorite app for taking screenshots in Windows, I think Snipping Tool has reached a point where it's great for both beginners and power users. Here are 10 essential Snipping Tool hacks that every Windows 11 user should know.Use 'Scan Text' to copy text from imagesCopying text from images is one of the most common uses of screenshot tools, and Snipping Tool does it quite well. You can right-click any image in Windows 11, and go to Open with > Snipping Tool. Once the photo opens, you can click the Scan Text button to ...
Parul Gulati hints at Rida Tharana’s past fallout during The Traitors 2 launch
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Parul Gulati hints at Rida Tharana’s past fallout during The Traitors 2 launch

The Traitors Season 2 is all set to return with a fresh batch of celebrity contestants, bigger twists, and mind games that promise to keep viewers guessing. Hosted amid an atmosphere of mystery and deception, the reality series challenges contestants to outwit, outplay, and outlast one another while navigating alliances, betrayals, and hidden agendas. Ahead of its August 13 premiere, the makers unveiled the new season at a grand launch event where the contestants offered a glimpse into the competitive spirit that will define the show. Parul Gulati takes a dig at Rida Tharana Among those who grabbed attention was actress and entrepreneur Parul Gulati, whose candid responses quickly became one of the highlights of the event. During an interaction with the media, Parul was asked to reveal who...
Simu Liu, Jeremy Lin bring hoops, hope to Markham
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Simu Liu, Jeremy Lin bring hoops, hope to Markham

Even during his bachelor party in Ontario’s Muskoka region, Simu Liu had Markham on his mind. Ahead of his wedding to fiancée Allison Hsu, the Marvel star stepped away from jet skiing and lake swims with friends this week to talk about bringing ARC World — the annual Asian Roots Collective festival — back to the Toronto suburb where it began.The celebration of Asian culture — featuring food, music, speakers and a celebrity basketball game with Liu and former NBA star Jeremy Lin — returns Sept. 12 after recent editions in downtown Toronto.“It’s such a big part of the Asian Canadian community,” Liu says of Markham.“First of all, it’s got the best Chinese food in the country, in my opinion.”Speaking over the phone while overlooking a Muskoka lake, Liu says coming to Markham is meaningful beca...
Indian-American surgeon helps remove golf ball-sized brain tumour through nose
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Indian-American surgeon helps remove golf ball-sized brain tumour through nose

An Indian-American army surgeon played a key role in an innovative minimally invasive procedure to remove a golf ball-sized brain tumour through a patient's nose, helping avoid open brain surgery. Major Jagatkumar Patel, an anterior skull base surgeon at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Centre near Washington, worked with neurosurgeon Lt Col Charles Miller to perform the rare surgical procedure on Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Andy Archer, who had lived with the tumour for 15 years. The procedure required highly synchronised collaboration between the two experts, the US Department of Defence said in a statement. The benign tumour, measuring about 4.4 cm, was located in front of the pituitary gland of Archer and was pressing against his optic nerve. According to the Defence Depar...
The 65-inch TCL QM8L Is $1,000 Off Right Now
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The 65-inch TCL QM8L Is $1,000 Off Right Now

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. TCL has been pushing the boundaries of QLED TVs, making some of the best in the market at very competitive prices. This year, the company released its QM8L model, introducing a new design and impressive features and specs to a series that isn't even their flagship. Right now, the 65-inch QM8L is $1,497.99 (originally $2,499.99), its lowest price since it launched in April, according to price tracking tools. TCL 65 Inch Class QM8L Series | SQD-Mini-LED QLED Smart TV | 65QM8L, 2026 Model...
AIIMS Delhi-led study shares key insights on childhood cancer survival
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AIIMS Delhi-led study shares key insights on childhood cancer survival

An AIIMS New Delhi-led review has brought together three decades of published childhood cancer survival evidence in India, providing policy makers the country's first consolidated picture of outcomes across major childhood cancers. The researchers screened 6,802 published articles up to December 2023 and included 182 studies from treatment centres across the country, covering 22,886 children, to share insights that promise to help policy makers identify gaps and strengthen accountability in India's fight against childhood cancer. Published in JCO Global Oncology, the study was led by Sameer Bakhshi and colleagues at AIIMS New Delhi, in partnership with CanKids…KidsCan and international collaborators, including the World Health Organization (WHO) and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ...
Jared Leto accused of criminal sexual conduct by 4 women in BBC documentary – National
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Jared Leto accused of criminal sexual conduct by 4 women in BBC documentary – National

Jared Leto has been accused of criminal sexual conduct by four women, who allege he was behaving inappropriately when they were teens. In a new BBC documentary, titled Jared Leto: Hollywood’s Dark Secret, 10 women came forward with allegations against the Thirty Seconds to Mars singer.One of the women claimed that she was sexually assaulted in a motel bathroom when she was 17, according to the BBC. 4:16 Jared Leto talks about process of transforming into Paolo Gucci: ‘It was about 5 hours of prosthetics’ Another claimed that the Suicide Squad actor threatened her with sexual assault when she was 19 and was left alone with him in a hotel room. ...