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Sri Lanka’s Charith Asalanka is embraced by Dunith Wellalage and Matheesha Pathirana as they celebrate their two wickets win in the Asia Cup cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Colombo. | Photo Credit: AP After displaying a clinical approach in its run-chase, Sri Lanka’s nerves showed towards the end in a two-wicket win…
Nipah virus: There are no vaccines to prevent or cure the infection New Delhi: Kerala shut some schools and offices this week as officials raced to halt the spread of the deadly Nipah virus, after it killed two people in the fourth outbreak since 2018. Here is what we know about the virus: Where did Nipah virus…
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UPI has revolutionised digital transactions in recent years. Digital transactions have revolutionised the way we conduct financial activities today. These transactions involve the electronic exchange of money or assets between parties, often facilitated through online banking, mobile apps, or digital wallets. This is made possible by Unified Payments Interface (UPI), an instant payment system developed…
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Omar Abdullah slammed the BJP-led Centre for claiming that terrorism has ended in J&K. Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said India and Pakistan will have to come to the dialogue table if they want to end bloodshed and find lasting peace in Jammu and Kashmir. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief…
Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) Chairman Pawan Kumar Goenka with former ISRO chairman A.S. Kiran Kumar at the International Conference on Space 2023, in Bengaluru on September 14, 2023. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will facilitate transfer of technology (ToT) for the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) to one private company. In…
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Having already sealed a place in the final, India will be tempted to test their fringe players when they face an already knocked out Bangladesh in a Super Four match of the Asia Cup in Colombo on September 15. The Rohit Sharma-led outfit will think deep whether to give as much game time as possible…
New Delhi: Fitch Ratings on Thursday retained India’s growth forecast for the current fiscal at 6.3 per cent saying the Indian economy continues to show resilience despite tighter monetary policy and weakness in exports, but upped year-end inflation projection on El Nino threat. The Indian economy grew 7.8 per cent in the April-June quarter of…
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The two leaders sat in Putin’s presidential Aurus limousine Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to check out his Russian-made limousine on Wednesday ahead of their summit, ceding the spacious back seat to his guest. Putin and Kim on Wednesday inspected the space launch facilities of the modern Vostochny…
Nitin Gadkari was addressing the fifth Auto Retail Conclave New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said dealers of automobiles should also open vehicle scrapping facilities. Addressing the fifth Auto Retail Conclave, Mr Gadkari said the government is encouraging a circular economy, and accordingly the government will give permission to…
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Questions: 1. A German engineer built the first train powered by electricity in 1879. He also founded a company that is a major electrical engineering multinational corporation today, and his name has been adopted as the SI unit of __________ ___________. Name the engineer and fill in the blanks. 2. In April 1869, George Westinghouse,…
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