Month: September 2024

What science is finding about the Shroud of Turin and the controversy around it

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What science is finding about the Shroud of Turin and the controversy around it

The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Turin, Italy, houses a fascinating artifact: a massive cloth shroud that bears the shadowy image of a man who appears to have been crucified.  | Photo Credit:  Pierre Perrin/Sygma via Getty Images The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Turin, Italy, houses a fascinating artifact: a massive cloth…

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How A Bag Of Cheetos Unleashed Chaos In A Fragile US Cave Ecosystem

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How A Bag Of Cheetos Unleashed Chaos In A Fragile US Cave Ecosystem

Carlsbad Caverns National Park is one of New Mexicos biggest tourist attractions. It’s a known fact that single-use plastic waste people leave behind after outdoor events and activities has a detrimental effect on the environment. No matter if it is a plain, a riverside, a desert, or a hilltop, it seems travellers have left behind…

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Ahead of Assembly Polls In J&K, Engineer Rashid Released From Jail

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Ahead of Assembly Polls In J&K, Engineer Rashid Released From Jail

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir MP Sheikh Abdullah Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, has been granted bail to campaign for the assembly election in the Union Territory. Engineer Rashid had been in a jail in Delhi since 2019 in connection with a terror-funding case, from where he was released today. He was granted bail…

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After Pharma Firm’s Huge Eye Drop Claim, Regulator Withdraws Permission

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After Pharma Firm’s Huge Eye Drop Claim, Regulator Withdraws Permission

The DCGI said the company made claims for the product for which it had not obtained approval New Delhi: Taking serious note of Mumbai-based Entod Pharmaceuticals’ claims that it can help reduce dependency on reading glasses for those suffering from presbyopia, the Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) has suspended permission given to the company…

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‘Capable Of Beating Pakistan Again’: USA Pacer’s Open Challenge Recalls Historic T20 World Cup Win

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‘Capable Of Beating Pakistan Again’: USA Pacer’s Open Challenge Recalls Historic T20 World Cup Win

Picture from USA vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2024 game.© AFP Pakistan cricket team had a forgettable T20 World Cup in June this year. The team, then led by Babar Azam, failed to even advance from the first group stage in the tournament. Pakistan could win only two of their four games in…

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Sports

Sensex declines by 398 points, Nifty ends below 25K on profit taking in Tata Motors, RIL

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Sensex declines by 398 points, Nifty ends below 25K on profit taking in Tata Motors, RIL

Benchmark Sensex reversed its early gains to close lower by 398 points while broader Nifty slipped below the 25,000 mark due to selling in Tata Motors, Reliance Industries and L&T amid weak global trends. In a volatile trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 398.13 points or 0.49% to settle at 81,523.16. The index opened higher…

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Soldier killed, four sustain injuries in attack on security forces in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Soldier killed, four sustain injuries in attack on security forces in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

“One soldier was killed and four others sustained injuries as terrorists attacked a security forces vehicle in Pakistan’s restive northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Wednesday (September 11, 2024),” sources said. The terrorists ambushed the vehicle in Mamond tehsil, Bajaur district, bordering Afghanistan. The vehicle was badly damaged due to lethal firing. Other contingents of the…

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World

Pakistan NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq suspends five security officials following arrest of Opposition lawmakers

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Pakistan NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq suspends five security officials following arrest of Opposition lawmakers

Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq. File | Photo Credit: X/@AyazSadiq122 Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq on Wednesday (September 11, 2024) suspended five security officials following the arrest of Opposition lawmakers belonging to jailed former premier Imran Khan’s party from the Parliament building. Mr. Sadiq, the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader, took action…

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Research rewrites where, when humans first domesticated horses

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Research rewrites where, when humans first domesticated horses

Across human history, no single animal has had a deeper impact on human societies than the horse. But when and how people domesticated horses has been an ongoing scientific mystery. Half a million years ago or more, early human ancestors hunted horses with wooden spears, the very first weapons, and used their bones for early tools. During…

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