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China deploys record 125 warplanes in large scale military drill in warning to Taiwan

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China deploys record 125 warplanes in large scale military drill in warning to Taiwan

China employed a record 125 aircraft, as well as its Liaoning aircraft carrier and ships, in large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands on Monday (October 14, 2024), simulating the sealing off of key ports in a move that underscores the tense situation in the Taiwan Strait, officials said. China made clear it…

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Russia says it captured a southern Ukraine village in a push before winter comes

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Russia says it captured a southern Ukraine village in a push before winter comes

Miners walk after finishing their working shift in a coal mine in the western part of Donbas, on October 11, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. | Photo Credit: AFP Russia said Monday (October 14, 2024) that it has captured the village of Levadne in southern Ukraine as it probes for weaknesses along the…

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Climate Change Could Reduce Amazon’s Methane Absorbtion By 70%: Study

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Climate Change Could Reduce Amazon’s Methane Absorbtion By 70%: Study

New Delhi: Extreme temperatures and humidity driven by climate change could reduce the Amazon rainforest’s capacity to absorb the greenhouse gas methane by 70 per cent, a study has found. Researchers said that under a warmer climate, the extreme rainfall and droughts projected for South America’s Amazon could impact its net greenhouse gas emissions. Often…

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Criminal Pours Hot Oil On Chhattisgarh Cop, Slaughters Family Of Another

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Criminal Pours Hot Oil On Chhattisgarh Cop, Slaughters Family Of Another

Surajpur violence: The police had to intervene to save the SDM from the mob. Surajpur, Chhattisgarh: Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur has been engulfed in chaos after a brutal double murder – the victims were the wife and daughter of a Head Constable, Talib Sheikh. The incident, which has sent shock waves through the region and led to…

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Baba Siddique Shooters Were Given Flex Banner To Identify Target: Cops

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Baba Siddique Shooters Were Given Flex Banner To Identify Target: Cops

Baba Siddique was shot dead on October 12 outside his son’s office. New Delhi: The plot to kill former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was hatched over 100 km away in Pune months ago during several meetings. The shooters were given Rs 50,000 as an advance, Baba Siddique’s photo and a flex banner to “identify the…

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Israel Intercepts Rockets Fired From Lebanon, Air Raid Sirens Activated

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Israel Intercepts Rockets Fired From Lebanon, Air Raid Sirens Activated

Jerusalem: The Israeli army on Monday said air raid sirens were activated across central Israel, including the commercial hub of Tel Aviv, as projectiles were fired across the border from Lebanon. “Sirens sounded in a number of areas in central Israel due to projectiles fired from Lebanon into Israeli territory,” the army said in a…

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Criticised By Rohit Sharma, BCCI Drops Contentious ‘Impact Player’ Rule From This Tournament

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Criticised By Rohit Sharma, BCCI Drops Contentious ‘Impact Player’ Rule From This Tournament

The BCCI has decided to scrap the contentious Impact Player rule for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy. The Impact Player concept was introduced in SMAT couple of years ago and was later extended to the Indian Premier League. “Kindly note that the BCCI has decided to do away with the provision…

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India, Canada Expel Diplomats In Tit-For-Tat Move Amid Deepening Rift

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India, Canada Expel Diplomats In Tit-For-Tat Move Amid Deepening Rift

India on Monday asked Canadian diplomats in New Delhi to leave the country by Saturday after Ottawa said it was investigating its Indian ambassador and other diplomats as “persons of interest”, after the killing last year of a Sikh separatist leader. In a tit-for-tat move, Canada too has asked six Indian diplomats to leave the…

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NASA’s Europa Clipper Probe Lifts Off For Jupiter’s Icy Moon

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NASA’s Europa Clipper Probe Lifts Off For Jupiter’s Icy Moon

NASA launched a spacecraft from Florida on Monday on a mission to examine whether Jupiter’s moon Europa has conditions suitable to support life, with a focus on the large subsurface ocean believed to be lurking beneath its thick outer shell of ice. The US space agency’s Europa Clipper spacecraft blasted off from the Kennedy Space…

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