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Tonga volcano could cause unusual weather for rest of decade: study

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Tonga volcano could cause unusual weather for rest of decade: study

Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai (Hunga Tonga for short) erupted on January 15, 2022, in the Pacific Kingdom of Tonga. It created a tsunami which triggered warnings across the entire Pacific basin, and sent sound waves around the globe multiple times. A new study published in the Journal of Climate explores the climate impacts of this eruption….

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Does inequality lead to growth? | Explained

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Does inequality lead to growth? | Explained

For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: iStockphoto Rahul Gandhi’s statements regarding redistribution — and the polarising rebuttal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi — have brought the topic of inequality to the forefront. Researchers from the Paris School of Economics have shown inequality in modern India to be greater than colonial times. Several argue that inequality…

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On Camera, Two Planes Collide At Portugal Beja Air Show, Pilot Dead: Report

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On Camera, Two Planes Collide At Portugal Beja Air Show, Pilot Dead: Report

The incident took place at the Beja Air Show Lisbon: Two small planes collided midair Sunday during an air show performance in southern Portugal, the air force said, with media reporting that one of the pilots was killed. “The air force regrets to announce that at 4:05 pm (1505 GMT), at the Beja Air Show,…

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Man Sets Wife, Son On Fire In Kerala, Dies By Suicide Later: Police

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Man Sets Wife, Son On Fire In Kerala, Dies By Suicide Later: Police

Police suspect the man died by suicide the crime due to some family dispute (Representational) Varkala (Kerala): A man set his wife and son on fire before immolating himself over an alleged family dispute here, police said. The man hailing from nearby Chemmaruthi succumbed to burns on Sunday. His wife and son were admitted to…

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Governor Versus Trinamool On Poll-Related Violence In Sandeshkhali

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Governor Versus Trinamool On Poll-Related Violence In Sandeshkhali

Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose said the violence in Sandeshkhali was “manifestation of frustration”. Kolkata: Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has demanded a report from the ruling Trinamool Congress on the violence in Sandeshkhali on poll day. But he was met with a rebuff. Senior party leader Shashi Panja said the Governor should “first explain…

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DK Shivakumar As Exit Polls Show NDA Ahead In Karnataka

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DK Shivakumar As Exit Polls Show NDA Ahead In Karnataka

“I am not confident with whatever the poll predictions have come,” he said. Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader DK Shivakumar said on Sunday that the exit polls would go wrong like they did during the state assembly elections last year. He said that the exit polls predicted the Congress party would not…

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Maldives To Ban Israelis To Protest Against Israel-Hamas War In Gaza

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Maldives To Ban Israelis To Protest Against Israel-Hamas War In Gaza

The Gaza war was sparked by Hamas’s unprecedented October 7 attack on Israel Male: The Indian Ocean nation of the Maldives will ban Israelis from the luxury tourist hot spot, the office of the president said Sunday, announcing a national rally in “solidarity with Palestine”. The Maldives, a tiny Islamic republic of more than 1,000…

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Toll Charges, Put On Hold Due To Lok Sabha Polls, To Increase From Monday: Report

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Toll Charges, Put On Hold Due To Lok Sabha Polls, To Increase From Monday: Report

Representational Image New Delhi: India will hike road toll charges across the country by 3-5% from Monday, officials said, after putting the annual increase on hold in April due to the Lok Sabha elections. Toll charges in India are revised annually in line with inflation and highway operators put notices in local newspapers announcing hikes…

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Empty Stands, Lack Of Buzz: T20 World Cup Blasted By Fans On Internet

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Empty Stands, Lack Of Buzz: T20 World Cup Blasted By Fans On Internet

T20 World Cup co-hosts and two-time champions West Indies kicked off their campaign on Sunday against minnow Papua New Guinea at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. However, empty stands and lack of buzz was quite evident in the Group C opener. The seats inside the stadium were partially filled with most of the…

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Carlos Alcaraz And Stefanos Tsitsipas Progress, Set Up French Open Quarter-Final Clash

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Carlos Alcaraz And Stefanos Tsitsipas Progress, Set Up French Open Quarter-Final Clash

Carlos Alcaraz strolled past 21st seed Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 on Sunday to make the quarter-finals of the French Open for the third year in succession, while Stefanos Tsitsipas came back from a set down to defeat Matteo Arnaldi. The 21-year-old Spaniard, who made the semi-finals in Paris 12 months ago before…

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