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Mehndi • Teej

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  Teej || Mehndi Indian festival Description Teej, literally meaning the "third" denoting the third day after the new moon when the monsoon begins as per the Hindu calendar, is a combined name for 3 Hindu festivals primarily dedicated to Hindu ...  Wikipedia Celebrations :  Fasting, worshipping  lord Shiva , gathering, dancing, singing Date :  July–September Liturgical color :  Red Significance :  Signifies the penance made by goddess  Parvati  to receive lord  Shiva  as her husband Hartalika Teej 2023:  The auspicious festival of  Hartalika Teej  is just around the corner. It is primarily a women's festival celebrated on the third day of the bright lunar fortnight or Tritiya Tithi of Shukla Paksha. The occasion is celebrated with much fanfare in eastern UP, Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, just like the two Teejs that precede it ( Kajari Teej and Hariyali Teej ). On this day, people worship idols of Lo...

Queen Elizabeth Death / King Charles

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  King Charles attends service for anniversary of Elizabeth II's death.          The portrait of the late Queen has not been released before!! King Charles III and Queen Camilla have marked the first anniversary of Elizabeth II's death with a prayer service near Balmoral. They were at Crathie Kirk, while the Duke of Sussex visited St George's Chapel in Windsor - the late queen's final resting place. The Prince and Princess of Wales attended a private service at St Davids Cathedral in Pembrokeshire. The King also released a message and a favourite photograph of the late queen. The photograph chosen by the King shows the queen at an official portrait sitting in 1968 aged 42. Elizabeth II died aged 96 at Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire on 8 September last year, just months after her Platinum Jubilee which marked 70 years on the throne. The King, who has spent the summer at his Birkhall residence and Balmoral, attended the nearby Crathie Kirk church for privat...

South Sydney Rabbitohs • Sydney Roosters • National Rugby League

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  NRL 2023 LIVE updates: Roosters keep finals hopes alive with 26-12 victory over South Sydney The South Sydney Rabbitohs are a professional Australian rugby league club based in Redfern, a suburb of inner-southern Sydney, New South Wales. They participate in the National Rugby League premiership and are one of nine existing teams from the state capital, Sydney. They are often called Souths or The Bunnies.   Captain :  Cameron Murray Coach :  Jason Demetriou (Assistant Coach) Arenas/Stadiums :  Accor Stadium, Sunshine Coast Stadium Mascot :  Reggie the Rabbit Locations :  Australia, Southern Sydney, Australia Founded :  January 17, 1908 Fullback struggles hurt South Sydney’s finals charge It was the Rabbitohs who ended the Roosters finals campaign last year, and now they have their revenge. Despite missing three of their key players - Joseph Manu, Daniel Tupou and Jared Waerea-Hargreaves - the Roosters have managed to keep the dream...

Sleep Latest Research

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What is the latest research on sleep? Aug. 31, 2023 — New animal research suggests that little-studied brain cells known as astrocytes are major players in controlling sleep need and may someday help humans go without sleep for longer without negative. How is sleep research? Sleep tests at a sleep center usually last overnight. Removable sensors will be placed on your scalp, face, eyelids, chest, limbs, and a finger. These sensors record your brain waves, heart rate, breathing effort and rate, oxygen levels, and muscle movements before, during, and after sleep.

Tennis • US Open • Maria Sharapova • New York

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The US Open Tennis Championships, commonly called the US Open, is a hardcourt tennis tournament held annually in Queens, New York. Since 1987, the US Open has been chronologically the fourth and final Grand Slam tournament of the year, except for 2020. The other three, in chronological order, are the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon. The US Open starts on the last Monday of August and continues for two weeks, with the middle weekend coinciding with the US Labor Day holiday. The tournament is one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, originally known as the U.S. National Championship, for which men's singles and men's doubles were first played in August 1881. It is the only Grand Slam that was not affected by cancellation of World War I and World War II or interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The tournament consists of five primary championships: men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles. The tournament...

2023 August,11

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  What is special about the 11th of August? 2023 Daily Holidays that fall on August 11, include: Annual Medical Checkup Day. Ingersoll Day. National Hip Hop Day. National Kool Aid Day - August 11, 2023 (Second Friday in August) August 11  is the 223rd day of the year (224th in  leap years ) in the  Gregorian calendar ; 142 days remain until the end of the year. Events [ edit ] Pre-1600 [ edit ] 3114 BC  – The  Mesoamerican Long Count calendar , used by several  pre-Columbian   Mesoamerican  civilizations, notably the  Maya , begins. 2492 BC  – Traditional date of the defeat of  Bel  by  Hayk , progenitor and founder of the  Armenian  nation. 106  – The south-western part of  Dacia  (modern  Romania ) becomes a  Roman province :  Roman Dacia . 355  –  Claudius Silvanus , accused of treason, proclaims himself  Roman Emperor  against  Constantius II . 490 ...