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International
National Roller Coaster Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
16 August is observed annually as National Roller Coaster Day. It is primarily observed in the USA. On this day, you will…
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Today in History
Beyond the Microscope: The Scientific Legacy of Wendell Meredith Stanley
Wendell Meredith Stanley (16 August 1904 – 15 June 1971) was a prominent American biochemist who made significant contributions to…
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16 August
Gabriel Lippmann: Illuminating the World of Physics
Gabriel Lippmann (16 August 1845– 13 July 1921) was a renowned physicist. In 1908, Gabriel Lippmann was awarded the Nobel…
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World History
Flames of Innovation: The Enduring Legacy of Robert Bunsen
Robert Bunsen (30 March 1811– 16 August 1899 was a German chemist who made significant contributions to the field of…
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Today in History
17 August in Indian and World History
17 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.17 August is the birth anniversary…
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International
Indonesia Independence Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
Image Courtesy: https://blog.tiket.com/ 17 August is observed annually as Indonesia Independence Day. It commemorates the anniversary of Indonesia’s proclamation of independence on…
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Featured
Trailblazing Paths: The Legacy of Thanpuying Puangroi Apaiwong
Thanpuying Puangroi Apaiwong (28 December 1914 – 17 August 2000) was a Thai composer, thought to be the first woman composer…
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Book
The Literary Odyssey of Amritlal Nagar: A Life in Words
Amritlal Nagar (17 August 1916 – 23 February 1990) was one of the prominent Hindi writers of the twentieth century.…
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Today in History
Selman Waksman: The Father of Antibiotics
Selman Waksman (22 July 1888 – 16 August 1973) was a pioneering microbiologist. Selman Waksman received the Nobel Prize in…
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PM Modi Extends Warm Wishes on Navroz, Emphasizes Joy, Success, and Brotherhood
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended his heartfelt wishes to the nation on the occasion of Navroz, the Parsi New…
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PM Modi Praises Indian Olympians: ‘Every Player is a Champion
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today interacted with the Indian contingent that represented the nation in the Paris Olympics. During a…
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Minister Hails PM Modi’s Independence Day Speech: A Vision for a New, Globally Great Bharat
Union Culture and Tourism Minister, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, has commended Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s 11th Independence Day address,…
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Aviation Security Culture Week 2024 Promotes Safe Travel Across India
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) successfully concluded the Second Aviation Security Culture Week 2024, held from August 5…
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Union Minister Praises Farmers’ Role on Independence Day
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, lauded the central government’s initiatives to…
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Editor's Choice
Is it OK for kids to lift weights? At what age and how heavy?
Exercise is excellent for kids. Kids who exercise are fitter, stronger, and less likely to be overweight or obese. They…
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