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INS Tabar Enhances Naval Ties with Denmark During Esbjerg Visit
The Indian Navy’s frontline stealth frigate, INS Tabar, commanded by Captain MR Harish, has docked at Esbjerg, Denmark, marking the start of a significant two-day visit. This visit is aimed…
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PM Modi Monitors Mpox Preparedness Amid WHO Public Health Emergency Alert
In a proactive response to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) renewed declaration of Mpox as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on August 14, 2024, Prime Minister Shri…
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NASA recently ended a planetary defense mission that monitored asteroids.
Launched in 2011, NASA’s NEOWISE mission operated in Earth’s orbit until late last week. It detected more than 3,000 near-Earth objects or NEOs – asteroids or comets whose orbits can…
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Today in History
18 August in Indian and World History
18 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.18 August is the birth anniversary of Bajirao I, Vijayalakshmi Pandit, Lieutenant Colonel A. NS. Tarapore,…
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3 years after the Taliban’s return Afghanistan is a broken country swarming with terrorists again
This week marks the third year since America’s retreat from Afghanistan and the Taliban’s return to power. The United States had intervened in Afghanistan in response to the September 11…
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Celebrating life and legacy of Richard Laurence Millington Synge
Richard Laurence Millington Synge (28 October 1914 - 18 August 1994) was a British biochemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, in 1952.
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PM Modi Pays Tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on His Punya Tithi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his Punya Tithi (death anniversary) today. In a solemn tribute shared on X (formerly Twitter), PM…
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Union Ministers Send Off Record 84 Indian Para-Athletes for Paris Paralympics 2024
In a spirited send-off ceremony held today in New Delhi, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Union Minister of State…
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Union Cabinet Approves ₹12,200 Crore Thane Metro Project to Boost Connectivity and Economic Growth
In a significant step towards enhancing urban connectivity, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Thane Integral Ring Metro Rail Project corridor in Maharashtra. The…
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Cabinet Approves Rs. 1413 Crore Development of New Civil Enclave at Bihta, Patna
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Airports Authority of India’s (AAI) ambitious plan to develop a New Civil Enclave at…
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PM Modi and Israel’s Netanyahu Discuss West Asia Conflict, Call for Peaceful Resolution
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call today from the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu. The conversation, which took place on the occasion of India’s 78th Independence Day,…
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WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. What happens next?
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern, after rising cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the potential for further…
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World History
Gabon Independence Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
At the heart of Central Africa lies a nation with a profound history of struggle, resilience, and ultimately, triumph—Gabon. Every August 17th, Gabon Independence Day serves as a poignant reminder…
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Beyond Boundaries: Mies van der Rohe’s Legacy in Modern Architecture
Mies van der Rohe (27 March 1886 – 17 August 1969) was a German-American architect and designer known for his modernist and minimalist approach to architecture.
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Unraveling the Mysteries: Otto Stern and the Path of Particle Physics
Otto Stern (17 February 1888 – 17 August 1969) was a German American physicist, who made significant contributions to the development of atomic and molecular physics, particularly in the field…
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