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In 2019, this engineer started cultivating saffron, not in Kashmir but inside a room in Noida; he invested ₹6 lakh and now earns an estimated ₹3.5 lakh a month

Ramesh Gera grows saffron indoors in a controlled setup in Noida. Saffron is not a crop most people would associate with a residential room in Noida. The city’s scorching summers, rising temperatures and urban pollution are a far cry from the cool conditions of Kashmir, where saffron has traditionally been cultivated in India.Yet, retired engineer…

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‘I just thought it was 5-1’: Alexander Zverev reveals how he missed US Open win, then calls himself the best player ‘right, right now’ | Tennis News

Alexander Zverev poses for a photo with the ball boys and girls. (AP Photo) Alexander Zverev had waited six years to erase the pain of his first US Open final. When the moment finally arrived, the German did not even realise he had won it.Zverev defeated American Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 on Sunday…

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In 1996, England began moving Scottish osprey chicks to Rutland after the species vanished as a breeder in 1847; 30 years later, 300 have fledged and the population is self-sustaining

Thirty years ago, conservationists began an experiment at Rutland Water that was intended to bring a vanished bird back to England. Three decades later, the osprey has not only returned, it is breeding, spreading and producing new generations without the need for further translocations. According to the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust (LRWT), which runs…

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Super Mario Bros: In 1986, someone bought Super Mario Bros. as a Christmas gift and left it sealed in a desk drawer; 35 years later, the forgotten game sold for $660,000

Heritage Auctions said the copy was a pristine example of a particular Super Mario Bros. variant that was produced for an extraordinarily short period. A copy of Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. bought as a Christmas gift in late 1986 was placed inside a desk drawer and forgotten for 35 years. It remained sealed and untouched…

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‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’ advance booking in India off to strong start; re-release eyes Rs 10 crore debut |

Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Endgame’ is gearing up for its global re-release with the new title ‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’. The makers have also attached new footage to the film, thus extending its official runtime and also connecting the film to the next big ‘Avengers’ instalment, ‘Avengers: Doomsday’.As the film lines up for its September 25 release,…

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‘Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups’ OTT release date: When and where to stream Yash, Nayanthara and Kiara Advani’s gangster action drama across multiple languages post its theatrical run? | Kannada Movie News

Yash’s ‘Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups’ is reportedly heading towards its digital premiere following a theatrical run that fell short of the expectations surrounding the actor’s return after ‘KGF: Chapter 2’. Directed by Geetu Mohandas, the pan-India gangster action drama was among the most anticipated releases of the year, with its ambitious production scale and…

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Watch: ‘Good job sir’ — Pakistan fan praises Mohsin Naqvi after Team India snubs trophy at Women’s Asia Cup | Cricket News

Pakistan fan praises Mohsin Naqvi NEW DELHI: India’s record eighth Women’s Asia Cup title was followed by a trophy presentation that quickly became the biggest talking point of the final — and a video from outside the Dubai International Cricket Stadium has now added another twist to the controversy.A video circulating on social media shows…

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‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’ star Anya Singh joins Vikram Bhatt’s ‘1920: Cold Winter’ as female lead, to reunite with ‘Border 2’ co-star Ahan Shetty in horror film | Hindi Movie News

Anya Singh has joined the cast of Vikram Bhatt’s upcoming horror film ‘1920: Cold Winter’, which also stars Ahan Shetty. The project marks Anya’s first reported venture into the horror genre and will see her reunite with Ahan after their appearance in the successful war drama ‘Border 2’.The announcement comes after the reported success of…

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