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Taiwan company Gold Apollo denies producing explosive-packed Hezbollah pagers

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Taiwan company Gold Apollo denies producing explosive-packed Hezbollah pagers

A man’s bag explodes in a supermarket in Beirut, Lebanon September 17, 2024 in this screen grab from a video obtained from social media. | Photo Credit: Reuters Taiwanese company Gold Apollo on Wednesday (September 18, 2024) denied a report that it had produced hundreds of explosive-packed pagers used by Hezbollah members which simultaneously exploded,…

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Drivers more likely to be distracted while using partial automation tech: Study

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Drivers more likely to be distracted while using partial automation tech: Study

The studies show better safeguards are needed, IIHS said in the report [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Drivers are more likely to engage in non-driving activities such as checking their phones when using partial automation systems, new research showed on Tuesday. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety conducted month-long studies in the U.S. with two such…

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New Chinese Heliport Puts Pressure On Remote Frontier In Eastern Arunachal

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New Chinese Heliport Puts Pressure On Remote Frontier In Eastern Arunachal

Heliport along the banks of Gongrigabu Qu river. High res here A new Chinese heliport being constructed 20 kilometres east of the Line of Actual Control near the sensitive ‘Fishtails’ region of Arunachal Pradesh, may give Chinese armed forces the ability to speedily move in military resources into an under-developed, remote area along the Indo-Chinese…

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Google says it will rethink its plans for a big data centre in Chile over water worries

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Google says it will rethink its plans for a big data centre in Chile over water worries

The U.S. technology company first obtained permits in 2020 to construct the vast project in Chile’s capital, Santiago [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Google on Tuesday said it would halt plans to develop a major $200 million data center in Chile to address environmental concerns, a decision reflecting growing worries about the impact of power-thirsty…

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Delhi High Court Permits Ashneer Grover, Wife To Travel To Doha And UK

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Delhi High Court Permits Ashneer Grover, Wife To Travel To Doha And UK

Delhi police’s EOW is investigating a case related to alleged fraud of Rs. 81 crores. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted permission to former BharatPe MD Ashneer Grover and his wife Madhuri Jain Grover to travel to Doha and the United Kingdom. A Look Out Circular (LOC) was issued by the Economic…

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Ukraine drone attack forces evacuation in Russia’s Tver region, governor says

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Ukraine drone attack forces evacuation in Russia’s Tver region, governor says

Ukrainian air defence intercepts a Shahed drone mid-air during a Russian aerial attack on the capital in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Seven Ukrainian drones were also destroyed over the western Smolensk region, Vasily Anokhin, governor of the region, which borders Belarus A Ukrainian drone attack sparked a fire and…

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Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma Relationship Put In Spotlight With Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri Reference

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Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma Relationship Put In Spotlight With Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri Reference

Gautam Gambhir in a chat with Rohit Sharma© X (Twitter) As the Indian cricket team begins a new era in Test cricket, under the guidance of head coach Gautam Gambhir, there will be a big focus on his rapport with skipper Rohit Sharma. Under the guidance of Rahul Dravid, Rohit flourished as a…

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Microsoft says fake Kamala Harris hit-and-run story is the work of Russian propaganda group

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Microsoft says fake Kamala Harris hit-and-run story is the work of Russian propaganda group

The discovery is a sign of Russia ramping up its foreign influence efforts ahead of the November 5 presidential election, Microsoft said [File] | Photo Credit: AP A false claim circulating on social media that Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris left a 13-year-old girl paralysed after an alleged hit-and-run in San Francisco in 2011 is…

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What is a telescope? How good are modern telescopes? | Explained

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What is a telescope? How good are modern telescopes? | Explained

The modern telescope is a window into the universe, a sophisticated paintbrush in the hands of skilled astronomers that brings the fantastical wonders of the cosmos into view. And in so doing, telescopes give us an incomparable sense of our place and remind us of the joy of curiosity and exploration. Two types of telescopes…

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