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Oscars 2025: Where the Magic of Movies Came Alive

The 2025 Academy Awards, the 97th Oscars, have once again captivated audiences worldwide, delivering a night of glamour, emotion, and cinematic celebration. Here’s a glimpse into the key moments and highlights of this ye

By Sapna Sewmini · 5 Mar 2025
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A Crown of Grace: Sri Lanka’s Ishadi Amanda Shines as Mrs. World 2024 First Runner-Up

Sri Lanka’s Ishadi Amanda has made history by securing the First Runner-Up position at the prestigious Mrs. World 2024 pageant, held in Las Vegas, USA. Her remarkable achievement has placed Sri Lanka on the global stage,

By Sapna Sewmini · 1 Feb 2025
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Donald Trump Inaugurated as 47th President of the United States

On January 20, 2025, Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States in a historic return to the White House. The inauguration ceremony, held indoors at the U.S. Capitol due to cold weather, marke

By Mahen Santhush · 21 Jan 2025
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Victor Ivan: A Fearless Voice of Sri Lankan Journalism Passes Away

Sri Lanka mourns the loss of one of its most influential journalists, Victor Ivan, who passed away on January 19, 2025, at the age of 75. Renowned for his fearless approach to journalism and unwavering commitment to just

By Mahen Santhush · 20 Jan 2025
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Los Angeles Wildfires

Los Angeles is currently facing a series of destructive wildfires that have been raging since early January 2025. These fires have consumed thousands of acres, forced mass evacuations, and tragically resulted in loss of

By Mahen Santhush · 13 Jan 2025
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China battles a new virus outbreak five years after COVID

In recent weeks, China has experienced a surge in respiratory illnesses, notably attributed to the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). This virus presents symptoms similar to the common cold or flu, including cough, fever, nas

By Sapna Sewmini · 4 Jan 2025
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Beyond the Black Box: Unraveling the Stories Behind Recent Airplane Crashes

In the world of aviation, the black box is often the silent witness, recording every detail leading to a disaster. However, beyond the black box lies the human stories and the lessons waiting to be learned. Recent plane

By Sapna Sewmini · 2 Jan 2025
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20 Years On: Remembering the Day the Ocean Wept

On December 26, 2004, the world witnessed one of the deadliest natural disasters in history, Tsunami. Sri Lanka, an island nation nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, was among the worst affected. This catastrophic

By Sapna Sewmini · 26 Dec 2024
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18-Year-Old Gukesh Dommaraju Becomes the World’s Youngest Chess Champion

A New Era in Chess In a historic achievement, 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju from India has become the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, defeating reigning champion Ding Liren in a gripping final at the 2024 FIDE World C

By Mahen Santhush · 13 Dec 2024
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Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes: The End of an Iconic Era

Some stories in Formula One don’t just belong to the sport, they transcend it. Lewis Hamilton’ s journey with Mercedes AMG Petronas is one of those stories. For over a decade, Hamilton and the Silver Arrows formed a part

By Mahen Santhush · 11 Dec 2024
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Your Vote Matters!

In a world where one voice may feel small, where one action can seem insignificant, the idea of voting might appear trivial to some. Why bother with the hustle of standing in long queues, with the frustration of choosing

By Sapna Sewmini · 14 Nov 2024
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A heartfelt tribute to Liyam Payne: A star gone too soon

The world fell silent, as news broke of Liam Payne’s tragic passing in Buenos Aires. His untimely death, following a fall from a hotel, left fans and the music industry reeling in disbelief. At 31, Payne’s life was fille

By Sapna Sewmini · 17 Oct 2024