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Image used for representation | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos A Swiss International Air Lines cabin crew member on an aeroplane forced to make an emergency landing due to smoke inside the aircraft has died, the flag carrier said on Monday (December 30, 2024). The Airbus A220-300 jet, with 74 passengers and five crew on board,…
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Google recently unveiled its latest quantum processor, named ‘Willow’. The research team that built it also tested it and the results were published in Nature. They created a great level of buzz about the realisability of quantum computers that could tackle many practical problems. The results also kicked up intriguing debates about explaining the power…
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Google recently unveiled its latest quantum processor, named ‘Willow’. The research team that built it also tested it and the results were published in Nature. They created a great level of buzz about the realisability of quantum computers that could tackle many practical problems. The results also kicked up intriguing debates about explaining the power…
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Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh): ISRO is gearing up to achieve a significant milestone with a Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle mission scheduled in January set to become the 100th launch from the Sriharikota spaceport, a top official said. The 99th launch from Sriharikota was Monday’s PSLV-C60 mission which successfully placed two spacecraft for conducting the Space Docking Experiment…
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File photo of Rishabh Pant© AFP Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma said that Rishabh Pant needs to understand what is required from himself after their side’s crushing defeat against Australia in the fourth Test encounter in Melbourne on Monday. Pant scored 30 off 104 balls in the second innings and the left-hander…
Australian cricket team youngster Sam Konstas reignited the controversy involving Virat Kohli as he mocked the India star with a ‘shoulder’ dance move on Day 5 of the fourth Test match in Melbourne on Monday. The incident took place during the 52nd over of India’s second innings when Konstas was seen interacting with…
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Sambhal (UP): A motorcyclist died after he was hit by an SUV and dragged under it for some distance here, police said on Monday. An FIR has been registered against the SUV driver. The police action came after a purported video of the incident surfaced on social media on Monday. In the video, the SUV…
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Trinidad and Tobago’s Primer Minister Keith Rowley’s officer said that the circumstances warranting the declaration of the public emergency are based on the advice of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service to the National Security Council of heightened criminal activity which endangers public safety. File | Photo Credit: AP Trinidad and Tobago on Monday (December…
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Actors Shivrajkumar, Darshan, and Upendra. | Photo Credit: special arrangement Having endured a deathly silence in the first half of 2024, the Sandalwood box office came alive in the latter half of the year. Theatre owners had reason to cheer in the last week of December as the lure of watching big stars drew fans…
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For many low-and middle-income countries, remittances act as a major source of income. In 2024, India received an estimated $129.1 billion worth of remittances, the highest ever for a country in any year. Moreover, India’s share in global remittances was 14.3% this year, the highest such share since the turn of the millennium for any…
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