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From Vietnam War's collective voice to the disjointed anti-war stance in the following years, artistes' push back against global tension persists.

The Edmonton Oilers face challenges with seven losses in their last ten games, showing inconsistency. Despite strong performances from Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, costly turnovers and weak penalty kills hurt them. To boost playoff hopes, McDavid must elevate his game, and the team must refine their defensive play and avoid mistakes.

WASHINGTON: Some researchers now say people may be partly to blame for the cooling of Antarctica.

Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar and cinema veteran Dilip Kumar were missing from the 'In Memoriam' segment at the 94th Academy Awards. The absence of two of Indian cinema's giants from the 2022 Oscars ceremony was a glaring one, especially after the British Academy Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) honoured Mangeshkar and Kumar earlier this month.

"No US assets were spying on India. In fact, the US continues to expand its enduring partnership with India, resulting in enhanced interoperability and stronger economic ties," US Defense Department spokesperson Lt Col David W Eastburn told PTI.

The thin margins that separated US President Donald Trump from Democratic rival Joe Biden in several swing states raised the question: Was the Republican incumbent hurt by the third-party run of Libertarian candidate Jo Jorgensen?

The British Academy of Film and Televisions Arts (BAFTA) 2014 will be held on 16th Februrary. Speculations are rife as to who will walk away with the top awards. As the award season has kick started and with the Golden Globes just over, all eyes are now on the BAFTA Awards.

Launched in 1990 and now administered by The Bookseller, The British Book Awards are literary awards given to some of the finest writers in the world. The award, also known as the Nibbies, not only aims to celebrate the best books published in the United Kingdom, but it also seeks to showcase and recognize the best of British book collections.

The NHL mid-offseason power rankings reveal significant shifts, and as teams prepare for the 2025–26 campaign. The Dallas Stars grab the top spot with Mikko Rantanen ready. All for his first full season in Texas. And the Toronto Maple Leafs aim to replace Mitch Marner’s impact. At the same time, the Vegas Golden Knights boost their attack by pairing Marner with Jack Eichel.

The 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs fantasy rankings are out, helping pool managers plan their drafts and strategies. With scoring based on goals, assists, wins, and shutouts, the list includes 75 top skaters and goalie duos. Rankings reflect team strength, player roles, playoff potential, and injury impact. Smart picks now can make the difference.

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