Month: April 2024

Five rockets fired from Iraq towards U.S. military base in Syria, security sources say

April 22, 2024 admin

At least five rockets were launched from Iraq’s town of Zummar towards a U.S. military base in northeastern Syria on April 21, two Iraqi security sources told Reuters. The attack against U.S. forces is the first since early February when Iranian-backed groups in Iraq stopped their attacks against U.S. troops. The attack comes one day…

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Aditya mission continuously sending data about Sun: ISRO chief

April 22, 2024 admin

ISRO chief S. Somnath on April 21 said that the Aditya L1 solar mission of the premier space research agency is continuously sending data about the Sun. | Photo Credit: ANI ISRO chief S. Somnath on April 21 said that the Aditya L1 solar mission of the premier space research agency is continuously sending data…

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Nearly 66,000 Indians Got American Citizenship In 2022: Report

April 22, 2024 admin

According to the report as of 2023, 2,831,330 foreign born American nationals were from India. Washington: As many as 65,960 Indians officially became US citizens, making India the second-largest source country for new citizens in America after Mexico, according to a latest Congressional report. An estimated 46 million foreign-born persons resided in the United States…

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The Hindu Morning Digest – April 22, 2024

April 22, 2024 admin

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a public meeting at Satna in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday. | Photo Credit: ANI Congress accuses PM Modi of ‘hate speech’, dares him to point to Hindu-Muslim references in manifesto The Congress on Sunday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show one paragraph in its manifesto where it talked about…

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What are antihistamines?

April 22, 2024 admin

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The ‘genomic accordion’ mpox viruses use to evolve, infect humans

April 22, 2024 admin

Poxviruses have long been a cause of fear as well as curiosity for humankind. One particularly infamous poxvirus, smallpox, alone may have killed more than 500 million people in the last century. Smallpox didn’t discriminate between rich, poor, young, old, and killed a third of the individuals whom it infected. The turning point came with…

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Egypt Reclaims 3,400-Year-Old Stolen Statue Of King Ramses II

April 21, 2024 admin

Ramses II is one of ancient Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs (File) Cairo: Egypt welcomed home a 3,400-year-old statue depicting the head of King Ramses II after it was stolen and smuggled out of the country more than three decades ago, the country’s antiquities ministry said on Sunday. The statue is now in the Egyptian Museum…

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Terry Anderson, US Journalist Held Hostage For Nearly 7 Years In Lebanon, Dies At 76

April 21, 2024 admin

Terry Anderson’s ordeal began in Beirut on the morning of March 16, 1985. (File) Terry Anderson, a US journalist who was held captive by Islamist terrorists for almost seven years in Lebanon and came to symbolize the plight of Western hostages during the country’s 1975-1990 civil war, died on Sunday at age 76, his daughter…

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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Thiruvananthapuram Has Been Denied Development, Jobs: Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

April 21, 2024 admin

The BJP has never won a Lok Sabha seat in Kerala (File) In a tough battle with sitting Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for the prized Thiruvananthapuram seat, BJP candidate and Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday said the constituency has been deprived of development for the last 15-20 years. Speaking to ANI on Sunday, the…

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BJP Darjeeling Candidate Raju Bista

April 21, 2024 admin

Raju Bista also spoke about the alleged poor state of the tea gardens in Bengal Darjeeling: After polling for three North Bengal seats in the opening phase of the Lok Sabha elections on April 19, the BJP’s Darjeeling candidate Raju Bista on Sunday said people settled in the northern reaches of the state never supported…

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