Month: June 2024

Why Sunita Williams’ Boeing Starliner Space Launch Was Called Off

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The countdown to launch had reached the final stages when the automatic abort was triggered. New Delhi: Boeing’s Starliner space capsule was set for its inaugural test flight with NASA astronauts, including Indian-origin Sunita Williams, on board. However, the launch was automatically halted mere minutes before liftoff due to a computer abort system, marking another…

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World

Will BJP Cross 370 Seats? What Bookies In Shadow Betting Market Expect

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The BJP will win over 300 seats alone, the bookies predict. (File) New Delhi: Bookies in Delhi have predicted a thumping victory for the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections, but put them well below the 370-seat target the ruling party had set. The BJP will win over 300 seats alone, the bookies predict. A…

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Nation

Iran summons Sweden’s charge d’affaires over ‘baseless’ accusations, IRNA reports

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Iran has summoned Sweden’s charge d’affaires in Tehran over “baseless and biased” accusations made by a Swedish official, Iranian state news agency IRNA reported on June 1. Sweden’s security service said on Thursday that the Iranian government had been using criminal networks within Sweden to carry out violent acts against other states, groups and individuals….

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Boeing’s first astronaut flight called off at the last minute in latest setback

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A launch pad and a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying two astronauts aboard Boeing’s Starliner-1 Crew Flight Test (CFT) is seen. | Photo Credit: Reuters Last-minute computer trouble nixed the June 1 launch attempt for Boeing’s first astronaut flight, the latest in a string of delays over the years. Two NASA astronauts were…

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Science

Rohit Sharma Drops Major Opening Combination Hint After Bangladesh Warm-Up Match

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Any warm-up match ahead of a big event often gives a fair bit of idea about what the final combination might look like. Going by that logic, the India vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup warm-up match gave a lot of hint about India’s playing XI going forward. The major talking point was who…

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Finfluencer Anupam Gupta Latest Victim Of Loan Fraud, “Being Chased By Mobikwik Agents”

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New Delhi: Identity theft and loan fraud have become a major concern in today’s world with Anupam Gupta, a financial influencer, being the latest victim. His name and address were used to take a loan without his knowledge and he was being “chased by Mobikwik agents” to repay this loan, he said. Though Mobikwik has…

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29-Year-Old British Kayaker Who Went Missing Found Dead In Swiss Lake

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The 29-year-old was reportedly dragged into the water by recirculating waves and did not resurface. The body of a British kayaker who disappeared in Switzerland has been found, the Guardian reported. It comes two weeks after Bren Orton was reported missing on the Melezza River in the Ticino region of Switzerland. The 29-year-old, based in Warrington, was reportedly…

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Chinese spacecraft successfully lands on moon’s far side in growing space rivalry with US

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The Chang’e 6 lunar probe and the Long March-5 Y8 carrier rocket combination sit atop the launch pad at the Wenchang Space Launch Site in Hainan province, China. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters A Chinese spacecraft landed on the far side of the moon on June 2 to collect soil and rock samples that could…

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6,6,6: Hardik Pandya Blitz In T20 World Cup Warm-up vs Bangladesh, Internet Astounded

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The India vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York on Saturday had several positive for Rohit Sharma and Co. Rishabh Pant was back in India colours for a long time and he dazzled with a fine half-century. Though Virat Kohli did not play, Pant’s innings…

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