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Fire burns through the forest above Stehekin, Wash. on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Questions: 1. An important cause of a firestorm is the _____ ______. Here, when air heated by the fire rises in a hot column, the fire’s heat draws more air in from its surroundings. Fill in the blank….
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, leads the meeting with top security and defence officials dedicated to the situation in Kursk and Belgorod border regions, at Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside of Moscow, Russia, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Russia’s Belgorod border region declared an emergency Wednesday (August 14, 2024) under heavy shelling by…
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus as the Bangladesh’s head of the interim government. | Photo Credit: Reuters Bangladesh’s interim government on Wednesday (August 14, 2024) said it will try those involved in the killings during the recent mass movement of the students against the Sheikh Hasina-led government in the International Crimes Tribunal. “The interim government has…
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The BCCI men’s selection committee on Wednesday announced the squads for the first round of the 2024-25 Duleep Trophy. The Duleep Trophy, which marks the beginning of red-ball cricket in the domestic season, will see some of the finest players from the international circuit and some of the young and emerging talent compete…
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Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: ANI Benchmark Sensex closed higher by 150 points on Wednesday (August 14, 2024), snapping its two-day losing streak following a rally in IT stocks amid a surge in the U.S. markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose by 149.85 points or 0.19% to settle at 79,105.88. During…
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The 39-year-old man sneaked past security at Germany’s second-busiest airport for the first time on August 4. | Photo Credit: REUTERS A Norwegian traveller managed to board a plane at Munich airport without a ticket two days in a row – and even flew to Sweden on the second occasion, police said on Tuesday (August…
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India ODI captain Rohit Sharma has leaped up to second spot in the ODI men’s batting rankings, trailing only Pakistan captain Babar Azam now. Despite India losing the ODI series against Sri Lanka 2-0, Rohit was the highest run-scorer, scoring 157 runs at a strike rate of 141.44, including two fifties. After Babar,…
File picture of Morne Morkel, left, with Lucknow Super Giants’ Mayank Yadav. The South African has been appointed bowling coach of the Indian men’s cricket team | Photo Credit: PTI Morne Morkel, former South Africa speedster, has been appointed as India’s men’s cricket team’s bowling coach. Morkel’s appointment completes trio suggested by the new head…
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A customer holds hundred rupees Indian currency notes near a roadside currency exchange stall in New Delhi, India, May 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee traded in a narrow range to settle 2 paise higher at 83.95 (provisional) against the American currency on Wednesday (August 14, 2024), helped by a sharp decline in…
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