Month: July 2024

6 Rhinos Among 137 Animals Dead In Kaziranga National Park Amid Assam Floods

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6 Rhinos Among 137 Animals Dead In Kaziranga National Park Amid Assam Floods

Nagaon, Assam: In the devastating Assam floods, 137 wild animals, including six Rhinos, have died in the Assam flood at Kaziranga National Park, officials said. Meanwhile, the park authorities have managed to rescue 99 animals, including two Rhino calves, and two Elephant calves. Sonali Ghosh, field director of Kaziranga National Park, said that 104 Hog…

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Indian-Origin Bar Owner Gets 13 Years In Jail For Raping Minor In Singapore

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Indian-Origin Bar Owner Gets 13 Years In Jail For Raping Minor In Singapore

Singapore: An Indian-origin Singaporean bar owner was sentenced to jail for 13 years and four weeks on Monday and will receive nine strokes of the cane for raping a runaway 17-year-old girl after allowing her to work for him. Raj Kumar Bala, 42, was convicted of a charge each of raping and molesting the victim…

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Diamonds pose a quantum block to India’s research ambition

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Diamonds pose a quantum block to India’s research ambition

While the gemologist may be concerned with the cut, clarity, colour and karats of diamonds, quantum researchers are interested in their ‘defects.’ Image for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters Customs Department’s decision on who can and cannot import diamonds is taking some of the lustre off the National Quantum Mission (NQM), a ₹6,000-crore initiative, which…

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India A Strategic Partner, Says US Ahead Of PM Modi-Putin Bilateral Talks

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India A Strategic Partner, Says US Ahead Of PM Modi-Putin Bilateral Talks

This is PM Modi’s first trip to Russia since its invasion of Ukraine more than two years ago. Washington:  India is a strategic partner with whom it engages in a full and frank dialogue, the United States said on Monday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in…

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90% Gazans Displaced Amid War With Israel, Says UN

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90% Gazans Displaced Amid War With Israel, Says UN

United Nations: UN humanitarians have said 90 per cent of Gazans were displaced, some multiple times, as more evacuations were ordered and poor or no security hampers aid and fuel deliveries. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Monday that the Israeli military instructed on Sunday and Monday tens of…

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20-Year-old Undergoes Successful Kidney Transplant In Tripura’s Hospital

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20-Year-old Undergoes Successful Kidney Transplant In Tripura’s Hospital

Doctors have successfully transplanted a kidney on a 20-year-old man at Tripura hospital. Agartala: In a significant milestone, doctors have successfully transplanted a kidney on a 20-year-old man at the Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital in Tripura. After the six-and-a-half-hour long surgery at the hospital, Medical Superintendent Sankar Chakraborty said that a team…

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PM Modi Meets Russia President Vladimir Putin

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PM Modi Meets Russia President Vladimir Putin

Russian President Putin on Monday welcomed PM Modi at his official residence for a “private engagement”. Moscow:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a ‘private engagement’ at his official residence, that his only goal is to serve the people of India. “You have dedicated your entire life to serving the Indian…

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Scientists find proof pain-sensing cells are either male or female

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Scientists find proof pain-sensing cells are either male or female

You finally got your hands on a new novel you’ve been wanting to read. You’re turning the crisp paper of the pages when suddenly you get a paper cut. Pain erupts on your finger. A discomfiting sensation surges through your entire body yelling out, “Brain, we have a problem!” This unwanted yet necessary sensory experience…

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TikTok Takes Down Over 20 Million Pakistani Videos For Violating Guidelines

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TikTok Takes Down Over 20 Million Pakistani Videos For Violating Guidelines

Islamabad: TikTok has released its Community Guidelines Enforcement Report for the first quarter of 2024, revealing that it took action against 20.2 million videos in Pakistan alone for violating its community guidelines, Ary News reported. The platform removed 66,997,307 videos worldwide during the January-March period of 2024, representing about 0.9 per cent of all uploaded…

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Israel Says It Struck “Terrorists” Operating From Gaza School

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Israel Says It Struck “Terrorists” Operating From Gaza School

The war in Gaza entered its 10th month on Sunday. Jerusalem: The Israeli army said Monday that it had struck “several terrorists” in central Gaza who were allegedly using a school in the Nuseirat area as “cover”. “A short while ago, based on intelligence and using precise munition, the IAF struck several terrorists who were…

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