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From spending time in a hypoxic chamber to sparring with a variety of partners to adapt to different styles, Indian badminton ace PV Sindhu has left no stones unturned to be battle-ready for the Paris Games, where she will be chasing an unprecedented third consecutive Olympic medal. Sindhu’s form has been patchy of…
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The scooter driver claimed he was unsure of what caused the vehicle to lose control. Queen Mary of Denmark fell to the ground after being hit by an electric scooter during a royal engagement this week, as per a report in the New York Post. The 52-year-old was interacting with fans and supporters in Nuuk,…
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Indian men’s table tennis team is set to face a formidable challenge as they compete against four-time gold medalists China in the opening round of the Paris Olympics. The women’s team, meanwhile, will face Romania in the round of 16. They could face, the Rio 2016 silver medallists Germany, in the second round….
There were 1.3 million new HIV infections last year. (Representational) Munich: Three people effectively cured of HIV have spoken about how a risky transplant procedure saved their lives, with one saying they are “living proof” of hope in the fight against the virus. The trio spoke about their experience at the International AIDS Conference in…
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Ms Williams and Butch Wilmore also participated in vein scans using an ultrasound device. Having taken off on Boeing Starliner’s maiden flight for what was supposed to be a 10-day mission, Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams has now been in space for 50 days and counting. The Starliner has faced glitches in the propulsion system following…
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Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On Gharials 1 / 5 | From which Hindi word do we get the name for Gharial? Ghara (pot) Ghati (valley) Ghora (horse) Ghari (clock) When male gharials reach sexual maturity, they develop a bulbous, fleshy growth on the tip of their snout. It is from this “ghara”, the…
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Mr Deshmukh had stepped down as the Maharashtra home minister in April 2021. Nagpur: Senior NCP (SP) leader Anil Deshmukh on Thursday challenged Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to make public the video clips that show him allegedly speaking against NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray. Addressing a press…
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Thursday that Bangladesh has officially objected to the recent comments made by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the ongoing civil unrest in the neighbouring country. “I can confirm that we have received a diplomatic note from the Bangladeshi side, protesting against the comments…
In-flight meals are not particularly healthy. Air travel is always exciting. Visiting a different place, the sense of newness and a break from the daily routine – the journey is joyful, especially for a vacation. But flights often present challenges to maintaining a healthy diet. The confined space, limited food options, and altered atmospheric conditions…
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Image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: Reuters Nine months pregnant, Ola Al-Kurd could not wait to hold her baby and bring new life to Gaza during a war which has killed over 39,000 fellow Palestinians and razed much of the enclave. That special moment never came. An Israeli airstrike smashed into the…
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