| Priyanka Gandhi stopped from going to Sonbhadra to meet clash victims
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 Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi was Friday stopped in Mirzapur district from proceeding towards Sonbhadra to meet the victims of a clash that claimed 10 lives. Nineteen people were injured in the incident on Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh. Some of them were admitted to a hospital in Varanasi and the others at a health facility in Sonbhadra district. Priyanka Gandhi after meeting the victims at Varanasi was scheduled to go to Sonbhadra, but the Congress general secretary was stopped in Mirazapur, following which she staged a sit-in along with party workers and leaders. "I want to peacefully meet the family members of the victims who had fallen to the bullets in the clash. I want to see the orders under which I have been stopped to meet them," Priyanka Gnadhi said while sitting on the dharna . "I can move ahead only with four people. I want to meet the victims ," she stressed. On Wednesday, a village head and his supporters allegedly opened fire on a rival group in a land dispute in ...
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| Google doodle celebrates 50 years of NASA's Moon landing
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 Google on Friday marked the 50th anniversary of the historic first Moon-landing by NASA's Apollo 11 mission with an interactive video doodle. The Doodle celebrates the epic moment in the history of mankind by taking viewers through the journey to the Moon and back, narrated by Apollo 11 mission astronaut Michael Collins, who is famous for orbiting the Moon in solitude While Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin maneuvered the lunar module to the surface, Collins remained in orbit, manning the command module. He did not witness the landing; his spacecraft sped on after he dropped off the two other astronauts. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. On July 20, 1969, Armstrong and Aldrin landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle. Apollo 11 was launched by a Saturn V rocket from Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Florida, on July 16, and was the fifth crewed mission of NASA's Apollo programme. Explaining the journey to the Moon and back in the video, Collins says ...
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| Orlando won't use Amazon's facial recognition software anymore
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 Orlando has canceled Amazon's facial recognition pilot following a series of technical problems and other issues, according to Orlando Weekly. The city started testing the facial recognition software -- which, according to a study, shows gender and r...
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| Market extends losses
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| Key equity barometers further extended losses and hit fresh intraday low in early afternoon trade. At 12:27 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, was down 410.73 points or 1.06% at 38,486.73. The Nifty 50 index was down 128.45 points or 1.11% at 11,468.45.
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| Tara Sutaria on Marjaavaan clashing with Hrithik and Tiger's War: Both are different films, they are two different worlds so you can't compare
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 Tara Sutaria's upcoming film "Marjaavaan" with Sidharth Malhotra will clash with Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff's "War" on October 2 but the actor is not worried as she believes both films are different. Tara made her acting debut in Bollywood with Karan Johar's home production "Student of the Year 2". The film also featured Tiger and Ananya Pandey. "Marjaavaan", her second film, is a romantic-action-drama and is slated to release on October 2, the same day "War" hits the theatres. "I don't think it is a clash. I have so much love and respect for Tiger. We are excited to release our film. ...
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