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A significant reason for Celebrating Labour Day

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International Labour Day is celebrated in more than 80 countries including India, Cube, and China. People in different countries of the world hold marches on this day to protect the... Read More

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What is Starship the biggest amp most powerful rocket set to be launched today

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SpaceX will attempt to launch its Starship vehicle today, marking the first test flight of the world's biggest and most powerful rocket ever built. The Starship consists of two components... Read More

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Twitter users face issues with replying to tweets on web

2 years ago

Twitter users have reported facing issues with replying to tweets on the web. Acknowledging the issue, Twitter said, "We know some of you may have experienced issues replying to Tweets... Read More

Air Canada announces nonstop direct flights between Vancouver and Dubai

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In a major boost to non-stop direct connectivity between Canada and UAE, Air Canada has announced a new flight to connect both the countries. The new flight route connecting Canada's... Read More

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Sneakers worn by NBA39s Michael Jordan sell for 18 crore in new world record

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A pair of sneakers worn by NBA player Michael Jordan during his final season with the Chicago Bulls have sold for a record sum of $2.2 million (around ₹18.06 crore)... Read More

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US to increase tourist student visa fees to 185 from May 30

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The US is increasing the processing fee for visitor visas for business or tourism (B1/B2s and BCCs), student and exchange visitor visas from $160 (about ₹13,000) to $185 (₹15,140) from... Read More

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Global economy heading for weakest growth in 33 years warns IMF chief

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The global economy is heading for the weakest period of growth since 1990, International Monetary Fund's (IMF) MD Kristalina Georgieva warned. The IMF projected global growth will remain around 3%... Read More

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Earth witnessed its secondwarmest March in 2023

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March 2023 was the second-warmest March ever on Earth, the EU's climate monitoring agency has said. Antarctic Sea ice extent was also the second-lowest for the month of March since... Read More

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Australia to ban TikTok on govt devices over security concerns

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The Australian government on Tuesday said it will remove TikTok from all federal government-owned devices over security concerns. The ban will come into effect "as soon as practicable", Attorney-General Mark... Read More

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First mobile phone call was made 50 years ago today

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American engineer Martin Cooper, widely known as the 'father of the handheld cell phone', made the first mobile phone call 50 years ago on April 3, 1973. Cooper, who was... Read More

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Parliamentary panel to discuss impact of SVB collapse on startups

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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has called top officials from Finance Ministry and RBI on Monday to discuss the impact of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse on Indian startups,... Read More

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Users can now link WhatsApp to up to 4 devices at the same time

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WhatsApp today announced that users can now link their accounts to up to four devices. It stated chats can stay "synced, encrypted and flowing" even after phone goes offline. A... Read More

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List of jobs that cannot be replaced by AI bots released

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A list of jobs that do not face any exposure from AI bots has been released by researchers at OpenAI and University of Pennsylvania. The list includes occupations like agricultural... Read More

Japanese PM formally invites PM Modi to G7 Hiroshima Summit

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has formally invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 Summit after both had a delegation-level talk at Delhi's Hyderabad House. PM Modi said that... Read More

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New Zealand to ban TikTok on devices linked to Parliament

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New Zealand will ban TikTok on devices with access to the country's Parliamentary network by the end of March. As per Parliamentary Service Chief Executive Rafael Gonzalez-Montero, the decision was... Read More

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Scientists discover how to make electricity out of thin air

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Australian scientists made a world-first discovery to make electricity out of thin air. Monash University researchers discovered enzyme called Huc, produced by a common bacteria found in soil, which naturally... Read More

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Indian American Ravi Chaudhary appointed US Air Force39s Assistant Secretary

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Ravi Chaudhary has been confirmed as the first Indian American Assistant Secretary of Defense for the US Air Force. The post is reportedly among the top civilian positions in the... Read More

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Silicon Valley Bank becomes largest US bank to fail since 2008 financial crisis

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Silicon Valley Bank has become the largest American bank to fail since the 2008 financial crisis after California regulators shut it down on Friday. The decision to shut the bank... Read More

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Over 170 trillion plastic particles found in oceans Study

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According to a study, the world's oceans are polluted with over 171 trillion plastic particles, equivalent to 2.3 million tonnes of plastic. After analysing the data from nearly 12,000 sampling... Read More

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Huge mysterious object appears on a beach in US pics surface

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Beachgoers in Florida discovered a huge mysterious object buried underneath the sand, with pictures of it surfacing online. The object began protruding out of the sand after Hurricanes Ian and... Read More

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What is a hybrid solar eclipse that will take place on April 20 2023

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A hybrid solar eclipse will happen on April 20, 2023. A hybrid solar eclipse is one which will appear either as an annular eclipse or a total eclipse depending on... Read More

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Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang to attend G20 meet in India

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China has confirmed that its Foreign Minister Qin Gang will travel to India to take part in the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting on March 2 in Delhi. Spokesperson Mao Ning... Read More

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Solid metallic ball discovered within Earth39s inner core

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Seismologists at Australian National University said they've documented evidence of a fifth layer underneath Earth's inner core. New findings suggest the existence of a solid ball of iron measuring about... Read More

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SpaceX launches 51 Starlink satellites lands rocket at sea

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Elon Musk-led SpaceX launched 51 of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit on Friday. The satellites rode atop SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, whose first stage successfully landed about 8 minutes... Read More

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Smart necklace to help people quit smoking made

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Northwestern Medicine researchers have developed a smart neck-worn device that detects users' smoking patterns to help them quit smoking. It does so by capturing heat signatures from thermal sensors. Called... Read More

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Banners urging voters to opt for NOTA put up in Pune case filed

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Pune's Vishrambaug Police have filed a case against unidentified people for allegedly putting up banners urging Brahmin voters to choose the NOTA (None of the Above) option in the upcoming... Read More

WHO confirms Marburg disease outbreak in Equatorial Guinea All you need to know

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The World Health Organization confirmed the first-ever outbreak of Marburg disease in Equatorial Guinea saying that the Ebola-related virus is responsible for at least nine deaths in the country. The... Read More

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Israel seals up home of bus stop attacker39s family

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Security personnel sealed up the family home of a Palestinian man who rammed his car into an East Jerusalem bus stop, killing three Israelis and injuring several others, Israeli police... Read More

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Tesla car launched into space 5 years ago covers over 400 crore km

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Elon Musk's personal Tesla Roadster, launched into space in February 2018 as a test payload for SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket, has covered more than 400 crore kilometres so far, data... Read More

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Unidentified object flying over Canada shot down by US fighter jet

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A US F-22 fighter jet shot down an unidentified cylindrical object over Canada on Saturday, the second such shootdown in two days. Canadian PM Justin Trudeau announced the shootdown over... Read More

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SpaceX tests engines of most powerful rocket ever built for 1st time

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SpaceX conducted a successful ground test of engines of Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built. It test fired 31 of the 33 Super Heavy booster engines for the first... Read More

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World39s first 39super39 magnets for testing in nuclear fusion plant developed

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UK's Tokamak Energy has said that it has built the world-first set of new-generation high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets to be assembled and tested in fusion power plant-relevant scenarios. Tokamak's new... Read More

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Jupiter now has 92 moons most in the solar system

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Astronomers have discovered 12 new moons around Jupiter using telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, putting the planet's moon count at a record-breaking 92. Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar... Read More

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Google engineer fired via LinkedIn message during vacation with family

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A Google engineer of five years was informed about her layoff by her manager through a LinkedIn message while she was on a vacation with her family. "I was like... Read More

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Musk cleared of fraud over 2018 39funding secured39 tweet to take Tesla private

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his company are "not liable" for misleading investors when Musk tweeted in 2018 that he had "funding secured" to take the electric car company private,... Read More

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India no longer among world39s top 5 markets after Adani stock rout Bloomberg

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India is no longer among the world's five biggest equity markets and has slipped to the 6th position after Adani Group's stock rout following the allegations of fraud made by... Read More

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Rare animals found in baggage at Bengaluru airport 4 arrested

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Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officials found 18 non-indigenous animals in the checked-in baggage of three passengers arriving from Bangkok at Bengaluru airport. Following an interrogation, officials raided a farmhouse on... Read More

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Top French university bans ChatGPT use to prevent plagiarism

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One of France's top universities has banned the use of ChatGPT and all other AI-based tools to prevent plagiarism. "Without transparent referencing...students are forbidden to use the software for...any written... Read More

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Scientists create shapeshifting robots that can turn themselves into liquid

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Scientists have created shapeshifting robots that can switch between liquid and metal states. "We're pushing this material system in more practical ways to solve some very specific medical and engineering... Read More

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Radio signals detected on Earth from galaxy 9 billion lightyears away

2 years ago

Scientists from Canada and India have captured a radio signal from a galaxy almost nine billion light-years away from the Earth. The radio signal has a specific wavelength called the... Read More

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