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India to get its first Chief of Defence Staff
24 Dec 2019
Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat, who superannuates on 31 December 2019, seems to fulfil the criteria for the coveted post
Mamata Banerjee leads rally aganist CAA, asks governor to fall in line
18 Dec 2019
Mamata Banerjee, who led a rally against the CAA and the NRC, challenged the centre to implement law in the state and asked governor Jagdeep Dhankhar who called the rallies "unconstitutional and inflammatory," to fall in line
India test-fires two BrahMos missiles from land and air platforms
17 Dec 2019
Defence Research and Development Organisation, Indian Air Force and BrahMos Aerospace jointly conducted the successful trials of two variants of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos to check its capability to hit targets on land and sea with precision
Lt Gen MM Naravane appointed Chief of Army Staff
17 Dec 2019
Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane, who is currently serving as the Army’s Vice Chief, will be serving as the Chief of the Army Staff until April 2022
PM appeals for calm as anti-CAA protests turn violent
17 Dec 2019
The Delhi Police on Monday said the crime branch will investigate the violence in which four DTC buses, 100 private vehicles and 10 police bikes were damaged, even as the police released 50 detained students of Jamia Milia Islamia
Kashmir witnessed ISIS-level terror in 1990: Sunanda Vashist
15 Nov 2019
When voices from Kashmir mosques wanted Hindu women to stay in Valley, not Hindu men as Pakistani insurgents murdered thousands of Kashmiri Hindus in 1990, no one was worried about human rights, columnist Sunanda Vashisht told a US Congressional hearing on Human Rights
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Apple, which was the preserve of the cooler Himalayan region in India, is now everywhere – in the East, the West and the South - thanks to one enterprising Himachal farmer, Hariman Sharma.
The cost of neglecting water transport
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
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US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.
As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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