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Snow and rain across BC through Wednesday

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On Wednesday till midnight, snow can be firmly transferring over to rainfall across the lower elevations, except the eastern Fraser Valley. Tuesday evening seem...

House fire in Fleetwood area claims one life

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Saturday morning house fire in Fleetwood claimed one life. Firefighters were called to the 15100-block of 88 Avenue at around 5:20 am on Saturday. Police also...

8-year-old chess prodigy makes history as youngest ever to defeat grandmaster

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An 8-year-old chess prodigy made history as the youngest player to defeat a chess grandmaster. The boy, Aswath Kaushik, beat Jacek Stopa at a...

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ENTERTAINMENT

Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor dies of cancer

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Rishi Kapoor, the romantic star of many Bollywood films was diagnosed with leukemia in 2018, died in a Mumbai on Thursday,...

Actor Irrfan Khan, ‘Life of Pi’, ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ dies at 53

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Irrfan Khan, an icon of Indian cinema who had string of Anglo-American successes under his belt, such as Life of Pi,...

Old Bollywood music is timeless

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Old Hindi film music is timeless. There is a great contribution of some remarkable music directors and lyricists, such as  Music directors: S.D....

‘Kala Chashmas’ (black glasses) worn by Katrina to be auctioned

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Breaking the marketing template has been a norm with the “Baar Baar Dekho” team. In a marketing move as weird as it is innovative,...

SPORTS

Uncertainty over next Chairman as ICC denies T20 World Cup is postponed

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Shashank Manohar is prepared to stay on as International Cricket Council chairman to oversee a "smooth transition" following reports that former India captain Sourav...

Tokyo Olympics can be “Difficult” If Coronavirus pandemic not contained, says Shinzo Abe

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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says, it would be "difficult" to hold the postponed Tokyo Olympics if the Coronavirus pandemic is...

Tour De France cancelled till September amid COVID-19

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Amid COVID-19 safety measures Tour De France will be raced from August 29 to September 20, organizers announced on Wednesday, postponing cycling's flagship...

Mission accomplished: Top 6 successful run chases in Test history

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On this day in 2003, West Indies went on to successfully chase down a huge total of 418 against Australia making it the highest...

WORLD

China begins evacuation of its nationals from India

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China began evacuating hundreds of its nationals from India starting from Monday due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country, the official media reported. One...

NRI couple found murdered in Phagwara

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A Canada-based NRI couple was reportedly murdered with sharp-edged weapons at their local residence in Onkar Nagar on Saturday Night. Senior Superintendent of the Police...

India expels Pakistan embassy officials for ‘espionage’

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Two Pakistani officials expelled by India over spying allegations have returned home, a Pakistan embassy spokesman said, as the nuclear-armed rivals wrangle over the...

Kerala-grown ‘superfood’ jackfruit goes global as a meat substitute

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Green, spiky and with a strong, sweet smell, the bulky jackfruit has morphed from a backyard nuisance in India's south coast into the meat-substitute darling of...

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