Get quizzical: Do you know what happened this week?
Musicians refused to show up, but envoys for a fictitious nation did. A peculiar puja, a new Instagram queen and more!
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It didn’t matter who won or lost the match between Beskitas and Antalyaspor at a Turkish Süper Lig. In a tribute to children affected by the earthquake that killed over 50,000, fans threw, players caught and the stadium was flooded with thousands of what?
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Apart from Naatu Naatu, The Elephant Whisperers and All That Breathes, another Indian is going to
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the Oscars, but not as a nominee. She
Elton made her presence felt at Cannes and
John Adele, Ed Sheeran, Elton John, Harry FIFA last year. She will present an
declined Styles, the Spice Girls, and Robbie award at the Oscars ceremony this
to Williams have declined to perform at year. Who?
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perform a flashy royal ceremony that hasn’t
at which taken place since 1953. Nevertheless, You won’t find this “country” on a
ceremony the show must go on. The queen is map, but it has a flag, passport and
that is due dead, long live the…. Which central bank. Representatives of the
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to take ceremony? United States of Kailasa were at a UN
place for meeting last week, to advocate for the
the first “Ohm Twitereshwaraya Namah, inclusivity of women. Its leader, a selfstyled
time since Ohm Feminist Evictoraya Namah, godman, is in hiding. Who?
1953? Ohm Twitter Cleaneraya Namah,
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Ohm Twitter Defeministaraya Standing 11-feet-tall and weighing Namah,” chanted the members of the 800 kg, Irinjadappilly Raman made a
Who Save Indian Family Foundation in grand entrance at the Sree Krishna
replaced Bengaluru at a puja last week. To Temple in Thrissur. He, or it, was
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Kylie whom was it dedicated? donated by PETA India and actress
Jenner as Parvathy Thiruvothu, in a bid to
the most The V&A Museum has received an make festivals at the Kerala temple
followed archive of over 80,000 pieces, cruelty free. What is it?
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female including flamboyant costumes,
celebrity handwritten lyrics, contact sheets, Shashi Tharoor is famous for
on Insta? guitars, amps and Brian Eno’s spewing a farrago of words when he
AFP synthesiser. It will go on display in speaks and tweets. It’s no wonder an 2025. Ground control to Major attendee came armed to a talk show Tom, can you tell us whose? where the MP from Thiruvananthapuram was in Instagram has a new queen. conversation with host R Lungleng in After she deleted her Tiktok Nagaland. What was he carrying? account, she dethroned Kylie
Jenner as the most They’re here! And they’re a month followed female early. Over 1.8 lakh of them showed celebrity on up at the sandy banks of the Instagram, with Rushikulya river in Odisha, for their 392 million annual nesting ritual. Flippers, beaks followers, and shells peppered a four-km gaining 10 stretch from Posampeta to million of Bateshwar. Who? them in just a week.
She’s a Revelación. Who?