Month: October 2024

Peacock Sighting At 6,500 Feet In Uttarakhand Surprising, Say Experts

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Peacock Sighting At 6,500 Feet In Uttarakhand Surprising, Say Experts

The peacock falls into the generalist species of bird. (Representational) Dehradun: Wildlife experts have interpreted the sighting of a lowland bird like the peacock at a height of 6,500 feet in Uttarakhand as an unusual development caused by ecological changes in the Himalayan region due to increased human activity. The bird was spotted twice in…

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The sudden spotlight on the supporting cast in the U.S. elections

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The sudden spotlight on the supporting cast in the U.S. elections

As the U.S. presidential elections near, gossip is ironically growing outside the shadows of the candidates of the Democratic and Republican Party, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, respectively. The support cast is now more in the news, especially the vice-presidential nominees, Tim Walz (Democrat) and J.D. Vance (Republican). On their margins, other bit players are…

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21-Year-Old Man Arrested For Kidnapping, Raping Girl In UP: Cops

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21-Year-Old Man Arrested For Kidnapping, Raping Girl In UP: Cops

The accused was produced in a court and was sent to jail on Monday, Police said. (Representational) Bhadohi (UP): A 21-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly kidnapping a girl in August and raping her multiple times over two months, police said. Police said the accused, Vishal Prajapati (21), was arrested late Sunday evening…

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Haryana, Jammu And Kashmir Votes To Be Counted Today

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Haryana, Jammu And Kashmir Votes To Be Counted Today

Assembly Election Results 2024: The counting process will begin at 8 am. (Representational) New Delhi: Political parties and leaders wait with bated breath for the Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir assembly poll results today. Officials said all preparations, including security arrangements, have been completed for the counting process which begins at 8 am. While 93…

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J&K BJP Leader On 5 MLAs To Be Nominated By Lt Governor

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J&K BJP Leader On 5 MLAs To Be Nominated By Lt Governor

Five BJP members will be nominated as MLAs by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, the party’s J&K unit vice president has said, underscoring, “It is our government at the Centre, so our names will go”. In an interview with Greater Kashmir, Sofi Yousuf has also named the members, claiming that they are the…

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RuPay Launch In Maldives, New Airport At Runway To Boost Ties With India

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RuPay Launch In Maldives, New Airport At Runway To Boost Ties With India

New Delhi: The inauguration of a new runaway in the Maldives built under an airport redevelopment project assisted by India and the official launch of the RuPay card in the island nation on Monday are aimed at boosting economic ties and tourism cooperation between the two countries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldivian Mohamed Muizzu…

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RuPay Launch In Maldives, New Airport At Runway To Boost Ties With India

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RuPay Launch In Maldives, New Airport At Runway To Boost Ties With India

New Delhi: The inauguration of a new runaway in the Maldives built under an airport redevelopment project assisted by India and the official launch of the RuPay card in the island nation on Monday are aimed at boosting economic ties and tourism cooperation between the two countries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldivian Mohamed Muizzu…

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Jailed Imran Khan Banned From Meeting Wife, Lawyers Over “Security Concerns”

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Jailed Imran Khan Banned From Meeting Wife, Lawyers Over “Security Concerns”

Lahore: Pakistan’s Punjab government on Monday banned jailed former premier Imran Khan from meeting his family members, lawyers and party leaders till October 18 due to “security concerns”, amidst his party staging anti-government protests in several cities. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Khan has been lodged in Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail in multiple cases since August 2023….

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India and fielding — from flashes of brilliance to a consistent sparkle

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India and fielding — from flashes of brilliance to a consistent sparkle

“No great thing is created suddenly.” So said Epictetus, the Greek philosopher born into slavery and who was influenced, among others, by Socrates and Hippocrates. Epictetus was certainly not referring to fielding and/or catching when he made that remark. He was a stoic philosopher who taught that it was ‘most important to know oneself and…

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Netanyahu says obligated to return hostages as Israel marks October 7 anniversary

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Netanyahu says obligated to return hostages as Israel marks October 7 anniversary

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Monday (October 7, 2024) to bring back all hostages still held by Palestinian militants in Gaza, as the country marked the first anniversary of the October 7 attack by Hamas. “On this day, in this place, and in many…

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