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British physicist Stephen Hawking delivers a lecture on “The Origin of the Universe” in Brussels in 2007. | Photo Credit: REUTERS If the name “Stephen Hawking” immediately brings to your mind the image of a spectacled genius seated in his wheelchair, it is only natural. That’s how most of us think of the man who…
British physicist Stephen Hawking delivers a lecture on “The Origin of the Universe” in Brussels in 2007. | Photo Credit: REUTERS If the name “Stephen Hawking” immediately brings to your mind the image of a spectacled genius seated in his wheelchair, it is only natural. That’s how most of us think of the man who…
Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Two oil tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting mines, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday (November 8, 2026), according to state news agency IRNA. Also read | Explosions heard in areas in southern Iran, Iranian media report Since the outbreak…
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Municipal authorities deploy mist sprinklers on the roads. File | Photo Credit: ANI Delhi’s air quality was in the ‘very poor’ category on Sunday (November 8, 2026), but set to worsen after Diwali celebrations in the evening. The average Air Quality Index (AQI) for the day settled at 376 in the ‘very poor’ category as…
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A policeman stands in a cordoned off area, backdropped by the vehicle, center, dark color, allegedly used by a shooter who opened fire in a market square in Krakow, Poland, on Saturday, November 7, 2026, leaving people dead and injured, according to authorities. | Photo Credit: AP Two women and a man were found dead…
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Surge in Indian-American wins in U.S. midterms may test MEA as young Desi Democrat leaders are more ready to take up civil rights causes in India too Source link
NDRF personnel conduct a search and rescue operation at the site after a three-storey building under construction collapsed at Chawri Bazar in New Delhi on November 06, 2026. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap The death toll in the Chawri Bazar building collapse in Old Delhi rose to seven on Sunday (November 8, 2026), on…
Municipal authorities deploy mist sprinklers on the roads. File | Photo Credit: ANI Delhi was enveloped in a haze of toxic air on the morning of Deepavali, with the city’s air quality nearing the ‘severe’ category with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 383. Of the 54 monitoring stations across the city, 24 recorded…
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Huge banners put up on walls along a road in Tiruchi on Saturday. | Photo Credit: M. MOORTHY Tiruchi Corporation has warned of action, including removal of unauthorised digital banners and imposition of fines, against those putting them up in public places without requisite permission. At a meeting with printing press owners on Friday, Corporation…
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An illegal structure being removed at Vazhayila Junction. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The Kerala Water Authority (KWA) has kicked off a major drive to rid the Pipeline Road on the Peroorkada-Aruvikkara stretch of encroachments and unauthorised constructions. The water utility said on Saturday that it has intensified action against encroachers. As part of the…
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