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Hindu Outfit Firm On Nuh Rally Despite No Permission, Gatherings Banned

August 26, 2023August 27, 2023 admin

Police said there is no permission for any yatra. (File) Chandigarh: With the VHP asserting that Hindu groups would go ahead with its procession in Haryana’s Nuh on Monday, authorities have ordered the closure of educational institutions and banks on the day, suspended mobile Internet and bulk SMS services, and imposed prohibitory orders in the…

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Video Shows Pragyan Rover Roaming Around Chandrayaan-3’s Touchdown Point

August 26, 2023August 27, 2023 admin

ISRO shared the Pragyan rover video on social media platform X. New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday released a video showing the Pragyan rover roaming around Shiv Shakti point, the touchdown site of lander Vikram, on the lunar surface. Taking to social media platform X, formerly called Twitter, ISRO said, “Pragyan…

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“India Is An Incredible Host”: Argentina Ambassador In Varanasi

August 26, 2023August 27, 2023 admin

“You make us feel like it’s one family,” said Ambassador of Argentina to India. Varanasi: Ambassador of Argentina to India, Dr. Hugo Javier Gobbi after attending the G20 Culture Working Group meeting in Varanasi on Saturday, said that India makes them feel like home and one family. He said, “India is an incredible host. And…

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PM Modi To Address 104th Episode Of Mann Ki Baat Tomorrow

August 26, 2023August 27, 2023 admin

The broadcasting of the programme will start at 11 am. (File) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 104th episode of his monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat, on Sunday. The broadcasting of the programme will start at 11 am. Taking to social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, the Prime Minister…

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Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge On KCR Skipping Opposition Meet

August 26, 2023August 27, 2023 admin

M Kharge released a poster of the Congress’s ‘SC, ST Declaration’. Hyderabad: As many as 26 opposition parties came together to fight against the Modi government but Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao who calls himself a secular has not attended even a single meeting, AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge alleged on Saturday. Addressing a public…

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Chandrayaan-3 opens up avenues for Indian companies in aerospace sector, says director of Coimbatore firm that worked with ISRO

August 26, 2023 admin

Chakradhara Aerospace and Cargo Private Limited (CACPL) in Coimbatore had been a part of the Chandrayaan-3 mission. With its aerospace division, started in 2004, the firm works with ISRO and DRDO, and has been part of several critical projects. Director Jaidev Jayavarthanavelu highlights the opportunities that have opened up following the success of Chandrayaan-3. Edited…

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Tropical forests may be getting too hot for photosynthesis

August 26, 2023 admin

A small percentage of leaves on trees in tropical forests may be approaching the maximum temperature threshold for photosynthesis to work, suggests a study published in Nature. An estimated 0.01% of all leaves currently surpass this critical temperature but there are uncertainties in the range of potentially critical temperatures in tropical trees. Modelling suggests that…

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Long-term health issues following COVID-19

August 26, 2023 admin

People who had COVID-19 had greater risk of blood clots, lung disease, fatigue, and diabetes for up to two years | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto In May 2023, WHO declared the emergency phase of the pandemic to be over. While COVID-19 lingers in waves, its impact has lessened. Focus is now shifting to the…

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Missed childhood TB cases impede achieving 2025 goal

August 26, 2023 admin

With childhood TB continuing to remain a “staggering problem” in India, “eliminating” TB by 2025 might be extremely challenging. (For top health news of the day, subscribe to our newsletter Health Matters) Compared with adults, children are more vulnerable to acquiring TB infection and developing the disease. Globally, TB is now regarded as the leading cause of…

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