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"Why Were Usain Bolt And Michael Phelps Not Banned?": Taapsee Pannu's Debate-Stirring Verdict On Olympics Gender Row
While speaking about the Olympics gender row, Taapsee Pannu said that there is no fault of any athlete if he or she is born with some higher level of testosterone.
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Indian Boxer At Risk Of Losing Asian Games Medal And Olympics Quota: Report
If found guilty, the female boxer could face a maximum two-year ban which can be reduced to a minimum of one year depending on the degree of her fault besides losing her Asian Games medal and Paris Olympic quota.
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"Adipurush Is Hurting Every India": Film Body Writes To PM, Pushes For Ban
Om Raut's directorial 'Adipurush', which is a dramatic retelling of Ramayana, has been constantly under the scanner ever since the makers released the film.
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Women's World Championships: Russian And Belarusian Boxers Compete Under Their Own Flag
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) had issued sanctions, including a ban on national flags, symbols and anthems, against the athletes from the two countries after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year and Belarus' assistance in the attack.
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AI-Generated Art Sounds Alarming, But It Doesn’t Have to Be
AI-generated artwork is set to become a common feature with the arrival of Microsoft Designer to Microsoft 365, that was announced at the company's Fall event this week. Microsoft Designer is powered by OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 AI technology and will generate any image that users type into a box, such as “cake with berries, bread and pastries for the ...
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Apple Said to Challenge Brazil's Move to Ban Sale of iPhone Models Without Battery Chargers
Apple will reportedly appeal the Brazilian order banning it from selling iPhone units without a battery charger. The government of Brazil fined Apple BRL 12.275 million (roughly Rs. 18 crore) on Tuesday for not including a charger in the box with its iPhone models.
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International Boxing Body To Hold Board Meeting "With View To Suspending" Russians, Belarusians
The International Boxing Association said it would convene a meeting of its board of directors later this week "with a view to suspending" Russian and Belarusian boxers from competition owing to the invasion of Ukraine that has evoked worldwide condemnation.
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These Single-Use Plastic Items Will Be Banned From July 1 Next Year
The Centre has notified amended rules prohibiting manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single-use plastic items, including plates,and packing films boxes for sweets and cigarette packets among others.
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BFI Bans Entry Of Officials Above 60 Years In Competition Arena, Announces SOP For Resumption
The Boxing Federation of India said that officials above 60 years of age won't be allowed inside competition arena owing to the COVID-19 threat.
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Doping Ban On Boxer Sumit Sangwan Lifted As Case Of "Unintentional Intake"
Sumit Sangwan was banned for a year in December 2019 after testing positive for Acetazolamide, listed as a diuretic and masking agent under World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) 2019 Prohibited List.
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Boxer Sumit Sangwan Suspended For Failing Dope Test
Sumit Sangwan, who competed in the 2012 London Olympics and formerly a 91-kg category boxer, was set to appear for the Olympic qualifier trials.
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No Rockets Or Bombs, Only These 2 Firecrackers Will Be Legal This Diwali
Diwali is going to a quiet this year, with only two types of firecrackers declared legal by the Supreme Court. The green version of "anar" and "phuljhari" both happen to be silent. The rest, rockets, bombs and other noisy crackers are all banned, the police said, warning that during purchase, one must check the official stamp.
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YouTube Clarifies Rules on Pranks as Risky Memes Such as 'Bird Box Challenge' Rage
YouTube made clear the updated policies ban pranks that trick people into thinking they are in danger, such as fake home invasions or drive-by shootings.
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FIFA 19 Review
FIFA 19 releases September 28 on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. It sports several new additions including Champions League and new gameplay mechanics, while adding to story-mode The Journey and tactical control. Here's our review.
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Pune Restaurant Delivers Food In Steel Lunch Boxes After Plastic Ban
With the plastic ban in effect in Maharashtra, a restaurant in Pune has come up with a way to continue delivering operations by using steel lunch boxes to send out food.
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"Why Were Usain Bolt And Michael Phelps Not Banned?": Taapsee Pannu's Debate-Stirring Verdict On Olympics Gender Row
While speaking about the Olympics gender row, Taapsee Pannu said that there is no fault of any athlete if he or she is born with some higher level of testosterone.
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Indian Boxer At Risk Of Losing Asian Games Medal And Olympics Quota: Report
If found guilty, the female boxer could face a maximum two-year ban which can be reduced to a minimum of one year depending on the degree of her fault besides losing her Asian Games medal and Paris Olympic quota.
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"Adipurush Is Hurting Every India": Film Body Writes To PM, Pushes For Ban
Om Raut's directorial 'Adipurush', which is a dramatic retelling of Ramayana, has been constantly under the scanner ever since the makers released the film.
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Women's World Championships: Russian And Belarusian Boxers Compete Under Their Own Flag
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) had issued sanctions, including a ban on national flags, symbols and anthems, against the athletes from the two countries after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year and Belarus' assistance in the attack.
-
AI-Generated Art Sounds Alarming, But It Doesn’t Have to Be
AI-generated artwork is set to become a common feature with the arrival of Microsoft Designer to Microsoft 365, that was announced at the company's Fall event this week. Microsoft Designer is powered by OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 AI technology and will generate any image that users type into a box, such as “cake with berries, bread and pastries for the ...
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Apple Said to Challenge Brazil's Move to Ban Sale of iPhone Models Without Battery Chargers
Apple will reportedly appeal the Brazilian order banning it from selling iPhone units without a battery charger. The government of Brazil fined Apple BRL 12.275 million (roughly Rs. 18 crore) on Tuesday for not including a charger in the box with its iPhone models.
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International Boxing Body To Hold Board Meeting "With View To Suspending" Russians, Belarusians
The International Boxing Association said it would convene a meeting of its board of directors later this week "with a view to suspending" Russian and Belarusian boxers from competition owing to the invasion of Ukraine that has evoked worldwide condemnation.
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These Single-Use Plastic Items Will Be Banned From July 1 Next Year
The Centre has notified amended rules prohibiting manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single-use plastic items, including plates,and packing films boxes for sweets and cigarette packets among others.
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BFI Bans Entry Of Officials Above 60 Years In Competition Arena, Announces SOP For Resumption
The Boxing Federation of India said that officials above 60 years of age won't be allowed inside competition arena owing to the COVID-19 threat.
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Doping Ban On Boxer Sumit Sangwan Lifted As Case Of "Unintentional Intake"
Sumit Sangwan was banned for a year in December 2019 after testing positive for Acetazolamide, listed as a diuretic and masking agent under World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) 2019 Prohibited List.
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Boxer Sumit Sangwan Suspended For Failing Dope Test
Sumit Sangwan, who competed in the 2012 London Olympics and formerly a 91-kg category boxer, was set to appear for the Olympic qualifier trials.
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No Rockets Or Bombs, Only These 2 Firecrackers Will Be Legal This Diwali
Diwali is going to a quiet this year, with only two types of firecrackers declared legal by the Supreme Court. The green version of "anar" and "phuljhari" both happen to be silent. The rest, rockets, bombs and other noisy crackers are all banned, the police said, warning that during purchase, one must check the official stamp.
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YouTube Clarifies Rules on Pranks as Risky Memes Such as 'Bird Box Challenge' Rage
YouTube made clear the updated policies ban pranks that trick people into thinking they are in danger, such as fake home invasions or drive-by shootings.
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FIFA 19 Review
FIFA 19 releases September 28 on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. It sports several new additions including Champions League and new gameplay mechanics, while adding to story-mode The Journey and tactical control. Here's our review.
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Pune Restaurant Delivers Food In Steel Lunch Boxes After Plastic Ban
With the plastic ban in effect in Maharashtra, a restaurant in Pune has come up with a way to continue delivering operations by using steel lunch boxes to send out food.
