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Clay-rification Ahead: NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover Finds Caches of Muddy Soil

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Other than proof that there was a significant amount of water once in Gale Crater, what these new findings mean for the region is still up for debate. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2EOtewW

Scripps National Spelling Bee Has 8 Champions, Six of Them Are Indian

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The competition which has been up and running for almost 95 years now is becoming more and more challenging day by day, with contestants and their families going the extra mile to ensure victory. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2Xgxw7N

Two Ex-JNU Students Make it to Modi 2.0 Government as Cabinet Ministers

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Both Nirmala Sitharaman who has been named Finance Minister, and S Jaishankar who has been named Minister for External Affairs, are former students of Jawaharlal Nehru University. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2WBod5c

Two Ex-JNU Students Makes it to Modi 2.0 Government as Cabinet Ministers

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Both Nirmala Sitharaman who has been named Finance Minister, and S Jaishankar who has been named Minister for External Affairs, are former students of Jawaharlal Nehru University. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2Mnt2uW

PUBG Caused the Death of MP Teen, Here are 5 Other Online Games That Have Proved Fatal

PUBG is not the first game to claim lives. Several online games/challenges like Blue Whale, Pass-Out challenge etc have proven to be deadly over different periods of time. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2IaqgUA

Problem With Malaika Arora's Armpit? Here's Some Famous Actors Flaunting their Body Hair

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Clearly, men with hair have always been considered to be the epitome of 'manliness' and 'rugged handsomeness.' However, when it comes to women, body hair is gross? from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2WgCUv8

Binny, India's Only Orangutan, Dies in Odisha at the Age of 41

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Binny was undergoing treatment for an infected wound on her throat since the last two years. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2XihZ7a

US Woman Found Living in Van with 22 Dogs for Months, Charged with Animal Cruelty

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Wethersfield Police pulled over a woman for a traffic violation, onlyt o discover her living in her van along with 22 dogs. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2WC0gdV

Cure for Malaria? Genetically Modified Fungus Wiped Out 99% Parasite-Infested Mosquitoes in Trial

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The supercharged fungus wiped out more than 99 per cent of mosquitoes within one and a half month of the trial conducted in a 6,500-sq-foot fake village - complete with plants, huts, water sources and food for the mosquitoes - in Burkina Faso. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2Wh2XSE

New Foreign Minister's Son Says He Can't Help with Passport Woes in Cheeky Tweet

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It wasn't S Jaishankar but his son Dhruva Jaishankar who grabbed eyeballs because of a cheeky tweet that he posted. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2W2vFBN

How Sushma Swaraj Became the Most 'Millennial' Indian Minister on Social Media

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Sushma Swaraj, the emphatic External Affairs Minister will surely be missed, in the cabinet as well as on social media. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2HLGUL3

'Bee-ing Friendly': McDonald's Installs 'McHive' to Shelter Decreasing Bee Population

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The tiny establishment, McHive, only caters to bees and the interior of the miniature restaurant is made of a box where the tiny critters can live. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2YXliRM

'We Will Miss You': Sushma Swaraj's Exit From Cabinet Leaves Netizens Teary-Eyed

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From being one of the most active Twitter accounts of the cabinet in terms of engaging with people, Swaraj became the person who could be reached in distress with just a tweet. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2MhXoir

US Teacher Draws Flak For ‘WTF Is This?’ Remark on Student’s Homework

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The teacher is sincerely apologetic and distraught over the incident, the principal was quoted as saying. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2JN3tS3

Woman Attacks Burger King Manager After Being Refused French Fries

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A duo allegedly tore registers and monitors off the Burger King counter before fleeing from the restaurant in an SUV. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2MhLfKp

'Why Assume She's Dead?': Mariya Salim is Still Searching for Her Mother, 18 Years On

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It has been eighteen years since Mariya’s mother disappeared without a trace. Eighteen years, without closure. Yet, she believes that there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2JPXyeX

This Indian Bar's Hilarious 'Don't Drink and Drive' Warning is Driving Reddit Nuts

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Mangala, a bar and restaurant situated in Mangaluru, printed 'don't drink and drive' warning for the customers on its menu but with a hilarious twist. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2EGT7yD

‘Childhood in a Single Frame’: Reunion of Indian Cricket’s ‘GST’ Sends Fans on Nostalgia Trip

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While Ganguly has been doing a commentary stint for the last few years after hanging up his boots, Thursday marked Tendulkar’s debut with the microphone from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2Ke0Ckl

‘Childhood in a Single Frame’: Reunion of Indian Cricket’s ‘GST’ Sends Fans on Nostalgia Trip

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While Ganguly has been doing a commentary stint for the last few years after hanging up his boots, Thursday marked Tendulkar’s debut with the microphone from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2WhkslW

Indian Fans Defend Pakistan Captain Who Was Trolled for Wearing Traditional Outfit During Royal Meet

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It is the twenty first century and shaming someone for their choice of attire is no longer cool. So what if Amhed chose to wear his national outfit? from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/30XvNGH

In Kolkata, a College Admission Form Allows You to Choose 'Humanity' as Religion

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A Calcutta University college, Bethune College, has decided to do away with the heterogeneous clubbing of different religions together under 'other' and introduced another 'Humanity' for all people who feel restricted by the limited options. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2MuvoZc

PUBG Tragedy: 16-Year-Old in Madhya Pradesh Dies After Playing Game For 6 Hours Straight

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A student of Class 12, Furkhan had started playing the addictive game after lunch , and continued for 6 hours until he collapsed. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2XcBrCw

In Kolkata, a College Admission Form Allows You to Choose 'Humanity' as Religion

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A Calcutta University college, Bethune College, has decided to do away with the heterogeneous clubbing of different religions together under 'other' and introduced another 'Humanity' for all people who feel restricted by the limited options. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2KeegDZ

The Earth Recycles Its Ocean Floor to Produce Diamonds, Finds Study

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For this process to occur, a large slab of sea floor would have to slip down to a depth of more than 200 kilometres below the surface quite rapidly, in a process known as subduction in which one tectonic plate slides beneath another. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2wuJcIk

Indian Fans Defend Pakistan Captain Who Was Trolled for Wearing Traditional Outfit During Royal Meet

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It is the twenty first century and shaming someone for their choice of attire is no longer cool. So what if Amhed chose to wear his national outfit? from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2HKGoNF

News18 Wrap: PM's Swearing-In Ceremony, Modi 2.0 Cabinet Formation & Other Stories You Missed

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News18 Wrap brings you some of the biggest stories on News18.com today to help you stay updated at all times. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2HLsxqc

Humans May Owe Their Ability to Walk on Two Feet to Exploding Stars, Say Researchers

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A paper in the Journal of Geology says that experts at the University of Kansas found clues to what supernova activity that may have caused humans to adapt to bipedalism. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2IlsnVN

Indian Fans Defend Pakistan Captain Who Was Trolled for Wearing Traditional Outfit During Royal Meet

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It is the twenty first century and shaming someone for their choice of attire is no longer cool. So what if Amhed chose to wear his national outfit? from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2EHVzFs

Women Tend to be Happier Without Children or a Spouse, Study Shows

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The behavioural expert went on to add that if one is a man, he should probably get married, adding, "if you’re a woman, don’t bother.” from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2EEU6zl

Cricket Fans Can Now Cheer for #TeamIndia With Twitter's Special World Cup Emojis

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Twitter has come up with special jersey emojis for the team and custom emojis for captains for all the 10 teams who will participate in the Cricket World Cup this year. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2QytYuY

Woman Blew £30,000 on Chocolates in a Day as Part of £16 Million Shopping Spree

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Zamira Hajiyeva made the payment at Harrods’ gourmet Belgian chocolate outlet Godiva, “which provides luxury chocolate hampers for as much as £600, along with bespoke gift sets." from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2wr85Ey

Tahir Dismissing Bairstow for Golden Duck on Second Ball of World Cup Has Stunned Twitter

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40-year-old leg-spinner Imran Tahir took off in his trademark style, moments after the first ICC World Cup 2019 match between South Africa and hosts England commenced on Thursday. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2QAomQG

Dashing Through Borders: Refugee Sneaking into Europe Found Hiding in Car's Glove Compartment

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The man found hiding inside the dashboard was in his early 20s and was among four others who were trying to enter Europe illegally. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2W315Z0

Standing Tall, Really Tall: India Set To Get World's Biggest Shiva Statue

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The statue stands at 351 feet and has three viewing galleries at 20 feet, 110 feet and 270 feet connected by elevators. The shoulder of Lord Shiva stands at 260 feet while His trident will rise up to 315 feet. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/30W9WiQ

Google Kicks off ICC Cricket World Cup With a Quirky Doodle

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Google, on Thursday, commemorated the ICC Cricket World Cup held in England with a quirky doodle. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2Mhvpzy

'Why Assume She's Dead?': Mariya Salim is Still Searching for Her Mother, 18 Years On

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It has been eighteen years since Mariya’s mother disappeared without a trace. Eighteen years, without closure. Yet, she believes that there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2JM2SQA

This New 'Money Meme' Is Desi Twitter's 'Jugaad' For End of the Month Woes

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While our situation right now may look like only one of the pictures, we'd like to remind everyone that pay day is almost here! from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2Qxf4oE

Odisha Artist Creates Miniature Cricket World Cup Trophy on Pencil Tip

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With the inaugural match of the ICC Cricket World Cup mere hours away, cricket fever is all set to grip India. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2VZpVsD

Who is Neasamani? Meet the Real Actor Who Played the Popular Contractor Onscreen

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Vadivelu is a Tamil actor, singer and comedian who's been around since the 90s. He is also known for his excellent comic timing and his quick comebacks and witty dialogues. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/30SKL0m

When King Kohli Met Queen Elizabeth Twitter Realised India Has the 'Real' Kohinoor

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Seeing 'King' Kohli with Queen Elizabeth ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup reminded Indian Twitter of Kohinoor. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2Wf1kow

'Fair and Lovely': Can You Spot What's Wrong in The Viral Miss India Photo?

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Each girl practically looks the same. In fact, each girl perfectly fits into what the conventional notion of beauty states girls should look like - tall, fair and thin. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2HLd0Xp

Why Malala Yousufzai Couldn’t Stop Herself From Trolling India at World Cup Opening Ceremony

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After the 60-second challenge of gully cricket Nobel Peace Prize Winner Malala Yousufzai, who attended the event in front of Buckingham Palace in London, couldn’t help but take a dig at India. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2HLMI7z

When King Kohli Met Queen Elizabeth Twitter Realised India Has the 'Real' Kohinoor

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Seeing 'King' Kohli with Queen Elizabeth ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup reminded Indian Twitter of Kohinoor. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2XmbznT

Why Malala Yousufzai Couldn’t Stop Herself From Trolling India at World Cup Opening Ceremony

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After the 60-second challenge of gully cricket Nobel Peace Prize Winner Malala Yousufzai, who attended the event in front of Buckingham Palace in London, couldn’t help but take a dig at India. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2HKb2Xj

IRCTC Just Schooled a Man Who Complained About Porn Ads on Their App

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Netizens are loving IRCTC's 'gentle trolling' of the the man who complained about porn advertisements on the app. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2W9TOvc

Not Starstruck: Astronomers are Not Pleased About SpaceX's Shining New Satellites

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Here's whySpaceX satellites pose new headache for astronomers. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2W9R9BI

IRCTC Just Schooled a Man Who Complained About Porn Ads on Their App

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Netizens are loving IRCTC's 'gentle trolling' of the the man who complained about porn advertisements on the app. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2Wf1P1Z

News18 Wrap: Mamata Pulls Out of PM's Swearing-in, Arun Jaitley Wants No Role in Cabinet & Other Stories You Missed

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News18 Wrap brings you some of the biggest stories on News18.com today to help you stay updated at all times. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2VXxjVt

Delhi Students, Inspired by Greta Thunberg, are Stepping up to Protest Against Climate Change

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The Delhi Climate Strike was a peculiar one; it was a silent protest, with most of the students wearing masks around their mouths or circling trees while holding posters. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2We3YLm

Mother and Daughter Sue France for Damages Over Bad Health Caused by Air Pollution

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The duo are demanding argue French authorities did not take effective measures against atmospheric pollution. from Top Buzz News- News18.com http://bit.ly/2QvQwwp