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Throwback to Amitabh Bachchan recalling the popularity of Kaun Banega Crorepati for 21 years without social media

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

During the 1,000th episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati, Amitabh Bachchan recounted hosting the show since 2000 due to a lack of film offers. Initially apprehensive, he found the show's success transformative. The emotional moment included reflections on the enriching experience of learning from contestants, with his daughter and granddaughter in attendance.

Spies in the Skies

The Washington Free Beacon 

The prospect of malign action in "space," with terrible consequences for us down here below, is not at all mere fantasy. To that extent, Phantom Orbit is genuinely unsettling and is meant to be. After reading the novel, I found myself staring up at the night sky (from our peaceful block in Wheaton, Illinois) with an increased sense of vulnerability. But what Ignatius sets out to do is not simply to scare us; ultimately, his account is reassuring. There are people we can rely on, he suggests, working behind the scenes. Читать дальше...

Professionals Prize for Juniors – 17 August 2024

Greystones Golf Club 

We hosted our second major of the year, Davie’s Professional Prize for the Juniors, today. We had 71 boys and girls playing (possibly a new record?) and there was a great evening in the clubhouse after for the prizegiving. Our Mens Captain, and former Junior Convenor, Mark McAleer was on hand to introduce Davie and […]

Indian-origin family killed in car crash in US, survived by son who missed trip

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

An Indian-origin family from Texas tragically lost their lives in a car crash while driving their daughter to college. Mani Arvind, his wife Pradeepa, and their daughter Andril were killed alongside two occupants of the other vehicle. The sole survivor, Adiryan Arvind, was not on the trip. A GoFundMe has raised substantial funds for his support.

Summer COVID cases surge in Missouri, Kansas as free vaccines disappear - News-Leader

Sports - Google News (us) 

  1. Summer COVID cases surge in Missouri, Kansas as free vaccines disappear  News-Leader
  2. COVID-19’s summer surge shows no signs of slowing down  The Hill
  3. Summer COVID Surge: Cases Rise In 25 States—But New Vaccines On The Way  Forbes
  4. CDC says COVID is at 'very high' activity levels in some US states: See latest data  USA TODAY
  5. COVID is surging again. Here’s the latest on new variants, updated vaccines, and masking  AAMC