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Dublin residents gathered on the street waiting in vain for the parade to show up. Artificial Intelligence can do a lot. But nobody – at least not the partygoers in Dublin, Ireland – realised that it would pull out a party trick on Halloween this year. Dublin residents hit the streets in anticipation of a…
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Wanna Suansan, who had been charged with involvement in a 2015 bombing, leaves the Bangkok South Criminal Court in Bangkok, Thailand on Nov. 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP A court in Thailand on Thursday (November 7, 2024) acquitted a Thai woman who had been charged with involvement in a 2015 bombing at a shrine…
Deep in the Caspian Sea, around 100 kilometres off the coast of Azerbaijan’s capital Baku, lies Neft Daslari, the world’s oldest offshore oil platform. Also known as “Oil Rocks”, this vast, rusting city has been shrouded in mystery for decades. “The degree of mystery was enormously high,” filmmaker Marc Wolfensberger, who first discovered Neft Daslari…
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In a 12-month span, the Amazon rainforest lost 6,288 square kilometers (2,428 square miles), roughly the size of the U.S. state of Delaware. | Photo Credit: AP Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in nine years. In a 12-month span,…
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You can probably picture a vampire: Pale, sharply fanged undead sucker of blood, deterred only by sunlight, religious paraphernalia and garlic. They’re gnarly creatures, often favorite subjects for movies or books. Luckily, they’re only imaginary … or are they? There are real vampires in the world of bats. Out of over 1,400 currently described bat species,…
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The Indian Sports Honours (ISH) is back with its fifth edition, aiming to spotlight India’s finest athletes and their remarkable performances from October 2023 to September 2024. Conceptualized by Cornerstone Sport, the honours celebrate achievements across a broad range of sports, including Olympic sports, Paralympic sports, the Asian Games, and the Commonwealth Games,…
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Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M) reported 35% growth in consolidated net profit at ₹3,171 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2024, as compared with ₹2,348 crore in the year-ago period due to strong performance of all its businesses. The company, consolidated revenue for…
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Rachin Ravindra in action© AFP Former Indian cricket team batter Robin Uthappa criticised Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Chennai Super Kings for allowing New Zealand star Rachin Ravindra to practice at their academy ahead of the Test series against India. Ravindra emerged as the highest run-scorer for New Zealand as the visitors completed…
Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 between India and Australia, former skipper Ricky Ponting predicted that the Baggy Greens will dominate the Rohit Sharma-led side in the five-match series. Ponting predicted a 3-1 triumph when quizzed on the series result in August and the former Australia captain still feels comfortable with his decision…
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Government is moving forward with a solid strategy against terrorism: Union Home Minister Amit Shah New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government is committed to eradicating terrorism in the country and moving forward with a solid strategy against it, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday. Mr Shah also said that while law and order is…
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