The Guinness World Records recently confirmed Emilio Flores Marquez (Puerto Rico) as the oldest living person (male). His age is 112 years, 326 days. This breaks the previous record held by Romania's Dumitru Comănescu, who died at 111 years 219 days.
Having played 350 ODIs, he amassed 10,773 runs at an average of 50.6
He featured in 98 T20Is, scoring 1,617 runs at an average of 37.6, including two half-centuries
He retired from Tests in 2014, after playing 90 matches
#ThankYouMahi
The year's second supermoon, known as the Strawberry Moon, will appear bright and full in the night sky on Tuesday (June 14). Supermoons are 14% bigger and 30% brighter than the micromoon. June is a special month for sky gazers.
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A young woman in Mali gave birth to nine babies on Tuesday - joining a very rare club of mothers to nonuplets. The miraculous pregnancy of 25-year-old Halima Cisse has fascinated the people of the West African country.
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Francisca Susano, the Filipino woman who was thought to be the oldest person in the world, died at the age of 124 recently. Fondly referred to as Lola Iska, Susano was also believed to be the world's last surviving person born in the 19th century.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi neither commissioned any new hospital nor did it build any new flyover between 2015 and 2019, RTI (Right To Information) queries filed by one Tejpal Singh, a resident of Nasirpur in New Delhi, in 2019, revealed.
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Notably, Marquez had also undergone surgery at 101 to implant a pacemaker. He has lost nearly all of his hearing but remains in good health. He believes an abundance of love and a lack of anger is key to a happy life.
The Earth set a new record for the shortest day on July 29 by completing a full rotation on its axis in 1.59 milliseconds less than the standard 24 hours. The speed of the rotation is increasing recently but the reasons are currently unknown.
Marquez was born on August 8, 1908, in Carolina, Puerto Rico. He was the first-born son and the second oldest of 11 children born to Alberto Flores Melendez and Margarita Márquez-Garcia. He helped on the family farm and also assisted in taking care of his nine surviving siblings.
Marquez aka "Don Millo"—was married for 75 years to Andrea Perez until she died in 2010. They had four children, two of whom are still alive. He currently lives with his children, Tirsa and "Millito," in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. He has 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's brother-in-law, Vishal Kirti, has announced the launch of Nepometer.
As per Vishal, the platform has been launched in loving memory of Sushant. The details of what the platform is about were revealed through a tweet
What happens when you click the Moon's picture 2L times? You get an astonishingly detailed image. That's what space photography enthusiast Andrew McCarthy & planetary scientist Connor Matherne did. Read on for more details.
PM Narendra Modi has acknowledged a letter from Member of Parliament and BJP leader Subramanian Swamy, wherein he had sought a CBI inquiry into the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput
After the deepest image of the universe, NASA has released images of other galaxies & exoplanets captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The pictures include Stephen’s Quintet, a star-forming region in Carina Nebula & the Southern Ring Nebula.
On Thursday, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma scripted a world record by clinching his 13th consecutive win as a captain in T20Is. The visitors trumped England by 50 runs in Southampton to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
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Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is on a roll. The 60-year-old businessman has become the world's third richest person by overtaking French mogul Bernard Arnault. Adani has amassed a fortune of $137.4BN, of which $60.9BN was added this year alone.
In another blow to the Indian film industry, yet another noted actor has bid us adieu. Veteran actor Mithilesh Chaturvedi, who was a pivotal part of numerous noteworthy films such as ‘Gadar’ and ‘Koi… Mil Gaya,’ passed away on Wednesday. He was 67.
In fact, when doctors in March advised Cisse needed specialist care, authorities flew her to Morocco, where she gave birth. "The newborns - five girls and four boys - and the mother are all doing well," shared Mali's Health Minister, Fanta Siby.
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Born in 1897 before the Philippines gained independence, she lived with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren till her last days. Reportedly, she had 14 children with her husband, one of whom also reached 101 years of age.
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A baby, born on June 9 last year, believed to be the world's tiniest at birth, is now home after 13 months of intensive treatment at a hospital in Singapore. She was delivered at just 25 weeks, making her four months premature.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unveiled the new T20I jersey for the Indian cricket team (men and women) on Sunday. Notably, the Men in Blue will don this jersey in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup. Here are further details.
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: 'Chanel No 5,' the first song from 'Honsla Rakh,' has hit YouTube & we can't get enough of Shehnaaz Gill's lively performance. This peppy number is surely going to be on everyone's playlist this wedding season.
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Diljit Dosanjh shared 'Honsla Rakh' trailer, featuring Shehnaaz Gill, today. The first half concentrates on the actor/singer's (backward and stupid) struggles with child-rearing but plot wise it is engaging. This film releases on October 15.
#HonslaRakh
China has overtaken the US as the world's richest country, a recent report by the research arm of McKinsey & Co. revealed. It said that global wealth has tripled in the last two decades and China accounted for almost one-third of this global increase.
Virat Kohli recently became the 4th Indian cricketer to smash a century in each of the three formats. He reached the landmark, smashing a 66-ball 122* in Asia Cup against Afghanistan. Kohli will next be in the Australia T20I series, starting September 20.
A singer, songwriter & acclaimed dancer, BTS's Jimin has proved his versatility and holistic personality time and again. On his 27th birthday today, we take a look at some instances when he proved his brilliance on multiple fronts.
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Both the groups have granted manufacturing and distribution licenses to the Serum Institute and are heading towards clearing human trials
The shot from AstraZeneca is already in the final stage, while Novavax's candidate is expected to go into Phase-3 next month
Guinness World Records Editor-in-Chief Craig Glenday said "I am thrilled to feature Sr. Márquez—born on the 8th day of the 8th month in the 8th year of the 20th century." Interestingly, the oldest person to have lived is Jeanne Calment (France) who died at 122 years and 164 days.
Jr. NTR is currently basking in the success of 'RRR,' where he delivered an impeccable performance.
#NTR30
—the actor's 30th film—is one of the most anticipated projects and it is slated to release next year. The shooting will be commencing in February.
India's
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scripted history at the World Masters Athletics Championship on Sunday. The 94-year-old, who took birth in Haryana, won a gold medal in the 100-meter race. She clocked a time of 24.74 seconds. Here are further details.
As soon as the winner was announced, fans & former contestants took to social media to voice their disapproval. Sehajpal, who was the first confirmed contestant of ‘BB 15,’ was a fan favorite. Gauahar Khan, the winner of ‘BB 7,’ said Sehajpal was the "only one deserving winner."
For those who are having oxygen saturation level around 90
Pronal or Ventilator breathing. See the amazing results. Hats off to the person who made this video
Vidya Devi won the battle against the fatal infection in just 12 days with the support of her family and their doctor's advice. Her elder son, Hari Mohan, said that her oxygen level had dipped to 79 one day. "Everyone in the family got worried."
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#Covid19IndiaHelp
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has shown us the farthest we have ever seen of our universe. The first image from the telescope dubbed ‘Webb’s First Deep Field��� was unveiled by US President Joe Biden.
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In his letter, dated July 15, Swamy had claimed that some Bollywood bigwigs with alleged links to the underworld have been trying to frame Sushant's death as a case of suicide
He had added that a thorough probe by the CBI is the only way to restore public confidence in the matter
Vidyut Jammwal moved social media to tears today with his heartfelt tribute to his best friend and gym buddy Sidharth Shukla, who died last week due to a massive heart attack.
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Katrina Kaif's Bollywood debut Boom (2003) was an utter failure in every sense of the word. But Kaif persevered, becoming one of the top faces of the industry. On completing her 19th year, we celebrate her badass side off the screens.
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'AK 61' has finally hit the floors! Starring Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar or AK, it is being directed by H Vinoth and bankrolled by Boney Kapoor's BayView Projects LLP. It's slated to release this year.
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BTS Jin shared his first post since his mandatory military enlistment with the South Korean military. The singer shared photos via Weverse. Fans naturally lost all calm and have been showering love on social media.
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Makers of 'Radhe Shyam,' 'Bheemla Nayak,' and 'Pushpa' have released their songs recently, all of which have become instant hits. But, 'Radhe Shyam's 'Ee Raathale' is the most-played Telugu track on Amazon Music.
#RadheShyamFirstSingle
#Prabhas
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Virat Kohli & Babar Azam are two of the biggest stars to have graced the T20I cricket. Despite going through a lean patch, Kohli remains a must-see player in the upcoming India-Pakistan match in the Asia Cup on August 28. Here is a statistical comparison.
It's BTS's "Golden Maknae" Jeon Jungkook's 25th birthday! Jungkook is the youngest in the boy band and is also one of the main vocalists. On his birthday, we look at his best songs.
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Apple will start rolling out iOS 16 to iPhone 8 and above from 10 am PT onward today (10.30 pm IST). iOS 16 will offer personalized lock screens, big changes to iMessages, and improved security, among other features. Read on for more details.
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The Tweet mentioned - "Fight Bollywood Nepotism with information. We will provide rating for movies based on how nepotistic or independent movie crew is. If the Nepometer is high, then it's time to boycott Bollywood nepotism"
Sushant's demise has reignited debates and discussions around the prevailing issues of nepotism, favoritism, and bullying in the entertainment fraternity.
Kohli is the leading run-scorer against Australia in T20Is. He has slammed 718 runs from 19 T20Is at an average of 59.83 against Aussies. Kohli has struck at a staggering 146.23 in these matches. The tally includes 7 half-centuries, the most against Australia in T20I cricket.
After the massive success of SS Rajamouli's magnum opus 'RRR,' Telugu superstar Jr. NTR will now be working on 'NTR 30.' What is the crux of this upcoming film, to be helmed by Koratala Siva? Here's the complete story.
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CM Arvind Kejriwal had claimed that 23 flyovers had been built by his government during the said period; he had also promised to increase hospital beds. However, reply from the Directorate General of Health Services confirmed that no new hospital had been commissioned by AAP.
Another day, another feather in the hat for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). This time, it peered into the chaos of the Cartwheel Galaxy and has shown us details we’ve never seen before. Here are more details.
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Support for Sehajpal came from actor Munmun Dutta, VJ Andy, Debina Choudhary, too. Social media users poured in their support for other contestants too while bashing Colors TV, that airs Bigg Boss. Netizens started trending “TATTI CHANNEL COLORS TV” to contest the decision.
A 3rd wave of covid infections in India is unavoidable and may hit the country within 8 weeks, AIIMS chief Dr. Randeep Guleria said. The vitality of the new wave however, would depend upon vaccination coverage and level of adherence to COVID-19 protocols.
The image of the Moon by McCarthy and Matherne is the final print of months of painstaking and neck-craning effort. What makes this image special is the kind of temperament they displayed and the dedication they showed to put together an awe-inspiring piece of photography.
Bollywood's "Shehzada" Kartik Aaryan is winning hearts after he reportedly decided to turn down a tobacco endorsement deal that would have brought in the moolah. Read on for more details.
Diljit Dosanjh, Sonam Bajwa & Shehnaaz Gill’s 'Honsla Rakh' is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The movie released in theaters on October 15 and eventually became one of the five highest-grossing Punjabi films.
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Rejoice, ARMY! Just when the news of BTS's "indefinite hiatus" was robbing fans of joy, BTS's Jungkook and American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth confirmed their collaboration. They'll soon release a song called 'Left and Right.'
#JungkookxCharliePuth
A start-up from the National University of Singapore called Breathonix has found a way to check if a person is suffering from COVID-19— in 60 seconds.
Breathonix's system, BreFence Go COVID-19 Breath Test System, works like a breathalyzer test cops use to curb drunk driving.
Shehnaaz Gill, who had been on a break after the death of her rumored boyfriend Sidharth Shukla, is ready to resume work after a month. She will reportedly be shooting a new song for her upcoming Punjabi flick, 'Honsla Rakh,' on October 7.
#ShehnaazGiII
Siddharth Pithani, who had come under the scanner ever since Sushant Singh Rajput's death last June, has been arrested from Hyderabad today by the Narcotics Control Bureau in connection to the drug angle being probed in the case.
#SushantSinghRajput
Doctors had expected Yu Xuan's weight to be at least 400 grams at birth, but she weighed just 212 grams - as light as an apple. She also measured only 24 centimeter in length at that time. The hospital had described her chances of survival as "limited."
The first image from James Webb was a teaser of the telescope’s capabilities. The next four have certainly proved that it is one of the most important scientific instruments yet. When the telescope was envisioned, we were not even aware of planets beyond our solar system.
Actor Shehnaaz Gill attempted to record her version of the song Hasi Ban Gaye from the film 'Hamari Adhuri Kahani' released in 2015. Gill singing the song made her fans emotional & many recalled Gill's friend & late actor, Sidharth Shukla.
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Nonuplets are extremely rare. Further, medical complications in such births mean that some of the babies may not survive until full term. The first reported set of nonuplets was in Sydney, Australia in the 1970s.
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On Monday, a South Korean entertainment portal reported that BLACKPINK's Lisa has been offered $81M to change her music label and leave YG Entertainment. Amid all this, let's look at the Thai rapper's net worth.
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It might seem that the Earth is becoming faster but over longer time periods it is actually slowing down. The planet is taking a few milliseconds more every century to complete one rotation.
Being a celebrity and having a luxurious lifestyle go hand in hand. And especially when it comes to Ranveer Singh who is known for his quirky style. On the 37th birthday of the 83 actor, let's take a look at the fleet of swanky cars parked in his garage.
‘Sarkaru Vaari Paata,’ starring Mahesh Babu, has got a new date. It'll now hit theaters on May 12. The Telugu comedy drama is yet to complete its shooting schedule and this may be the reason behind the release postponement.
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Writer Jyoti Tiwari, Vohra's wife, shared a chilling video of her husband, blaming the administration for poor services which led to his untimely demise. "Another Rahul should not die in this manner," Tiwari pleads as she complains about the exorbitant prices of oxygen in Delhi.
Telugu superstar Jr. NTR boasts of an impressive net-worth of Rs. 440cr. He has now added another feather to his cap, since he has become the first person in India to own the coveted Lamborghini Urus Graphite Capsule SUV. Impressed!
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Diljit Dosanjh, Sonam Bajwa, & Shehnaaz Gill's 'Honsla Rakh' is continuously breaking records at the box office ever since its release on Dussehra. At the end of five days, it has managed to collect a solid Rs. 21-26 crore world over (gross).
#HonslaRakh
India successfully tested the hypersonic technology demonstrator vehicle (HSTDV), which will play a crucial role in futuristic missile systems and aircraft
Considered to be the oldest living Filipino, Susano's claim to be the world's oldest woman & person is yet to be verified by. In Sep-2021, when Susano celebrated her 124th birthday, Guinness World Records was still cross-checking the documents that prove her age.
Last September, Shah Rukh Khan had teased about his OTT debut and six months later, we got an update. Taking to his social media handles, the megastar wrote, "Kuch kuch hone wala hai, OTT ki duniya mein. (Something is going to happen in the world of OTT)."
BTS’ last English track, ‘Butter,’ is still at No. 1 spot on Billboard Hot 100 music chart, for the fourth consecutive week. And now, its leader RM has reached high ranks on Billboard Japan’s charts as a composer. Read to know more.
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It took them nearly two years to produce what they call "the most ridiculously detailed picture" of the satellite. The image dubbed 'The Hunt for Artemis' has a resolution of 174 megapixel.
As per a publication, the veteran actor had suffered a heart attack some time ago & shifted to Lucknow to recuperate. Chaturvedi’s son-in-law, Ashish Chaturvedi confirmed the news on Facebook, calling him the “best father” who loved Ashish like “a son, not just a son-in-law.”
In a major development, the Serum Institute of India has confirmed that the price of its foreign-licensed COVID-19 vaccines will be capped at $3 per dose in low-to-middle-income nations
The first-ever "Oxygen Express" carrying 7 empty tankers left Mumbai for Vizag, where they will be loaded with liquid medical oxygen for transportation to Maharashtra. It left the Kalamboli Goods Yard in Navi Mumbai on Monday for the Vizag Steel Plant.
Mukesh Ambani has entered the world's most elite wealth club with a fortune of at least $100bn, joining Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk. The chairman of RIL achieved the feat after RIL's stock touched a record high on Friday, taking his net worth to $100.6bn.
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On Sunday, the 15th installment of ‘Bigg Boss’ came to a conclusion with actor Tejasswi Prakash lifting the winner’s trophy. Prakash defeated Pratik Sehajpal and Karan Kundrra to emerge victoriously in the top 3 and this result seems to have offended many.
The news was first reported by the social media handle of the Kabankalan city government. While the cause of death was not mentioned, she was going to be tested for the novel coronavirus.
Another OnePlus Nord 2 blast incident has been reported in India again. This time, a Twitter user named Suhit Sharma has shared some images of the incident where the owner has received severe burn marks after his Nord 2 exploded in the jeans pocket.
Yu Xuan was discharged on July 9 weighing a much healthier 6.3 kg. She however, still has chronic lung disease and will need help with breathing at home. Doctors say she is expected to get better with time. She is said to be the world's smallest baby to survive a premature birth.
Sivakarthikeyan's 'Doctor' is creating ripples ever since its release this October. Now, three out of the four tracks from the film have become the top three most-played songs on Amazon Music platform's 50 top Tamil songs.
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