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Michael Schumacher is one F1 driver who has transcended the sport. The seven-time F1 world champion met with a life-threatening skiing accident in 2013 at the French Alps. Since then little has been known about his health condition. According to reports, the 54-year-old has been residing privately in Switzerland, and details about his health…
With an acceptance rate of just 4%, MIT is extremely hard to get into. New Delhi: A question paper from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s entrance exam from 1869 has recently gained attention on social media for being “surprisingly easy.” The paper, dated June 1869, released eight years after the institute’s founding. It was shared…
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Hyderabad: Telangana’s Forests Minister Konda Surekha has triggered a massive controversy with her allegations against Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader KT Rama Rao – linking him with the divorce of actors Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, drugs and blackmail. Her comments have drawn a sharp response from Naga Chaitanya’s father, veteran Telugu actor Nagarjuna Akkineni,…
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Vistara Airbus A320 passenger aircraft. File | Photo Credit: Reuters On Wednesday (October 2, 2024), Air India said flights operated with Vistara aircraft will have numbers starting with the prefix ‘AI2’ after the merger next month while Vistara’s planes, crew and service will continue to operate as before. The Tata Group-owned full-service carrier also emphasised…
Premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday agreed that having a limited number of Test centres helps the players but fell short of endorsing the idea for India, saying it was above his pay grade to comment on that. The debate on Test centres was reignited after Kanpur’s Green Park stadium came under criticism…
Copenhagen Police investigate two explosions near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen, on October 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Police in Denmark and Sweden said on Wednesday (October 2, 2024) they were probing attacks at or near Israeli embassies in their capitals, which took place as tensions spiral in the West Asia. Copenhagen police arrested…
The Karnataka chief minister has been under fire from opposition parties over the alleged MUDA scam. A video showing a Congress worker taking off the shoes of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah with the Indian flag in his hand has prompted an attack from the BJP, which has accused the Congress leader of “insulting the nation’s…
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Actor Govinda is out of danger, the police said Mumbai: Actor Govinda is out of danger a day after he was injured when his licenced revolver discharged a bullet inadvertently, sources said. Some questions remain though, which only the actor can answer after he recovers, sources said, adding he will stay in hospital even though…
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If a doctor has prescribed you an ointment for chronic pain, chances are it contains a compound named “lidocaine”. Let’s take a look at how exactly this compound works in relieving pain. Lidocaine is a local anaesthetic – it numbs the area it is applied to, preventing pain signals from reaching the brain. Local anaesthetics…
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(This article forms a part of the Science for All newsletter that takes the jargon out of science and puts the fun in! Subscribe now!) If a doctor has prescribed you an ointment for chronic pain, chances are it contains a compound named “lidocaine”. Let’s take a look at how exactly this compound works in…
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