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The North Indian Ocean supplies a large part of the moisture required to generate the 200 lakh crore or so buckets of water during the summer monsoon. That implies a lot of evaporation from the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, which requires these seas to be warm enough to allow evaporation. This is…
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This image created from a SpaceX video, shows the moment when the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket’s first-stage fell over in flames after landing on an ocean platform offshore, in the Atlantic Ocean on August 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: SpaceX/AP The SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle may return to flight operations while the overall investigation of…
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Sukhbir Singh Badal said he will soon appear before the Akal Takht to apologise. Amritsar: The Akal Takht on Friday declared Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal ‘tankhaiya’ — guilty of religious misconduct– for the “mistakes” committed by his party and the party’s government from 2007 to 2017. Soon after the declaration, Mr Badal…
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Photo used for illustration purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) believes the ongoing Mpox outbreaks in Africa might be stopped in the next six months, and said on Friday (August 30, 2024) that the agency’s first shipment of vaccines should arrive in Congo within days. To date,…
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The governor added that 20 of those injured are in either serious or critical condition. Kyiv: At least six people were killed and 59 others injured in a Russian strike on Ukraine’s eastern city of Kharkiv, Ukrainian officials have said. Russia launched an attack with guided bombs from the Belgorod region, striking five locations, including…
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New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday reiterated India’s stand regarding the Russia-Ukraine war and said that it will support any feasible and mutually acceptable solution or format that could restore peace. Addressing a briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, ” The decision as to when and how to commence peace talks…
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On Thursday a heavy rainfall warning was issued for the areas of Jamnagar, Porbandar and Morbi. Gandhinagar: The Indian Meteorological Department on Saturday issued a warning that the cyclone “Asna,” a deep depression over the Arabian Sea, causing heavy rains in Gujarat, is likely to move West-Northwest over the Northeast Arabian sea and away from…
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The police has clarified that they do not suspect terrorism to be a motivating factor. (Representational) Berlin: On Friday evening, a violent incident occurred on a bus in Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, leaving five people injured after a woman attacked them with a knife, local police confirmed, Xinhua reported. Notably, the woman has been arrested….
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It was another day of war in Gaza, another day of what 19-year-old Palestinian TikTok star Medo Halimy called his “Tent Life”. As he often did in videos documenting life’s mundane absurdities in the enclave, Halimy on Monday walked to his local internet cafe — rather, a tent with Wi-Fi where displaced Palestinians can connect…
An Afghan woman clad in a burqa walks past a graffiti painted wall, in Herat, west of Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, May 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Reza Shirmohammadi) | Photo Credit: REZA SHIRMOHAMMADI The Taliban government’s Morality Ministry said it would not cooperate with the United Nations mission in Afghanistan, calling it “an opposing side”. The…
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