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Dezeen.com 

Gridded steel frame envelops Indian home by 3dor Concepts

An exposed grid of structural steel was used to bring a feeling of "industrial elegance" to House XO in Kerala, India, which has been designed by local architecture studio 3dor Concepts. The 205-square-metre dwelling was designed for a client with a background in the steel industry and is located on a site surrounded by large

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ForeignPolicy.com 

The Most Notable Obituaries of 2024

FP examines the global legacies of those who died this year, from Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori.

TheHill.com 

Kay Granger revelation punctuates increasing scrutiny of aging officials

The revelation that Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas) has been living in an assisted living facility is fueling scrutiny of aging public officials, highlighting the shifting norms surrounding lawmaker health, seniority, and for how long it is appropriate to hang on to power. “Sadly, you know, some of these members wait until it's too long to...

The Punch 

Tinubu mourns ex-Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh

President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to the government and people of India over the death of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Singh, who served as India’s Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, passed away on Thursday at the age of 92. In a statement released by the State House on Friday and

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Thecut.com 

The 10 Biggest Sports Stories of 2024

A triumphant Olympics, the ascendancy of women’s sports, and the empty spectacle of Tyson-Paul provided plenty of distractions in a sobering year.

Marinij.com 

Word Game: Dec. 27, 2024

TODAY’S WORD — PALTER PALTER: PAWL-ter: Equivocate. Average mark 33 words Time limit 40 minutes Can you find 39 or more words in PALTER? The list will be published tomorrow. YESTERDAY’S WORD — UNCTIONS: unction union unison unit nonsuit noun coin conn cost count cousin tonic tonus tunic icon incus into onus oust scion scout […]

Nytimes.com 

The Year in Music

Our pop music critics on the biggest stories of 2024.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Former PM Manmohan Singh faced heat in coal scam, got relief from SC in 2015

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at 92, was summoned in a coal block allocation case, which the Supreme Court later stayed. The Supreme Court raised significant legal questions about prosecuting public officials without evidence of criminality and maintained Singh acted on the coal ministry's recommendations.