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Climbing on Mount Taranaki requires experience, knowledge and correct equipment. A climber who fell nearly 2,000 feet down the side of Mount Taranaki on New Zealand’s North Island this weekend survived with only minor injuries. The climber, who has not been identified, was part of a group that was attempting to scale the mountain when…
France and Germany, the two largest economies in the European Union, pushed new proposals for the enlargement of the 27-member bloc. File | Photo Credit: Reuters France and Germany, the two largest economies in the European Union, pushed new proposals for the enlargement of the 27-member bloc on Tuesday (September 19). The policy paper, put together by a…
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The Indigo barb is a species of great visual attractiveness, found in freshwater streams in Goa and Karnataka. Scientists at the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) have developed artificial breeding technology of Indigo barb (Pethia setnai), an ornamental fish native to the western part of India, which is under threat of extinction…
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September 19, 2023 09:26 pm | Updated September 20, 2023 10:35 am IST – NEW DELHI The Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar awards will be announced annually on May 11, which is National Technology Day, and will be awarded on National Space Day, August 23. Illustration for representation purpose only. Nearly a year after the Union Government…
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R Ashwin is part of the Indian ODI team for the series against Australia.© AFP Nursing dreams of one final ODI World Cup appearance in India blues, Ravichandran Ashwin warmed up nicely by bowling full quota of 10 overs before linking with the national team for the upcoming three-match series against Australia. If 37-year-old Ashwin…
Sanju Samson took to social media to express his feelings after he was not included in the India squad for the ODI series against Australia. The exclusion of the wicket-keeper batter came as a surprise as major stars like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were rested for the matches and Ravichandran Ashwin made a surprise…
The latest edition of the Asian Games will start on September 23 in China’s Hangzhou and will go on till October 8. The 19th edition of the Asian Games will witness a 655-member strong Indian team in action in 41 disciplines out of 61. The games will be played across 56 venues, with 481 gold…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took centerstage at the United Nations on September 19 where U.S. President Joe Biden warned the world of consequences if it tries to “appease” Russia’s “naked aggression.” Wearing the military fatigues that have become his trademark, Mr. Zelenskyy joined the annual UN General Assembly for the first time since the war….
Google announced that it is introducing its artificially intelligent chatbot, Bard, to other members of its digital family, including Gmail, Maps and YouTube, as part of the next step in its effort to ward off threats posed by similar technology run by Open AI and Microsoft. | Photo Credit: AP Google is introducing Bard, its…
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd James Austin addresses the media after the Ukraine Contact Group meeting at Ramstein airbase in Germany on September 19, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukraine will soon receive M1 Abrams tanks from the United States as Kyiv’s forces steadily advance in their counter-offensive against Moscow’s troops, U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin…
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