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August 26, 2024 1:21 PM

Centre announces five new districts in Ladakh

The Central govt has announced the creation of five new districts in the Union Territory of Ladakh. These new districts are Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra, and Changthang. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the people of Ladakh on this decision...

August 24, 2024 11:16 AM

India launches its 1st reusable hybrid rocket ‘RHUMI-1’

India launched its first reusable hybrid rocket 'RHUMI- 1', developed by the Tamil Nadu-based start-up Space Zone India with Martin Group, from Thiruvidandhai in Chennai on Saturday. The rocket, carrying 3 Cube Satellites and 50 PICO Satelli...

August 23, 2024 11:48 AM

47,928 illegal immigrants detected in state between 1971 and 2014: Assam government

The Assam government said on Thursday that between 1971 and 2014, a total of 47,928 individuals were declared illegal immigrants in the state. This group includes 20,613 Hindus, 27,309 Muslims, and six people of other religions. The data was provide...

August 21, 2024 2:52 PM

Japanese woman, 116, to be named world’s oldest person

A 116-year-old Japanese woman who used to be a mountaineer is set to be named the world's oldest person by Guinness World Records, a research group said on Wednesday, following the death of a 117-year-old Spanish woman earlier this week. Tomiko Itoo...

August 20, 2024 5:38 PM

Egypt’s Sisi, Blinken discuss ways to move forward in Gaza ceasefire negotiations

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss ways to move forward in negotiations on a ceasefire in Gaza, the Egyptian presidency said. Sisi warned of the risk of the Gaza war ...

August 19, 2024 2:52 PM

Ernesto becomes a hurricane again, causing dangerous rip currents

Ernesto regained hurricane strength on Sunday and the storm was causing dangerous rip currents on beaches along the U.S. East Coast and Canada, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. The forecaster also said that additional intensification is expe...

August 18, 2024 11:46 AM

Melbourne match in 2027 to celebrate 150th anniversary of first ever test cricket match

Cricket Australia (CA) plan to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first ever test match, played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in 1877, with an Australia vs England test at the same venue in March 2027, the governing body said on Sunday. ...

August 16, 2024 4:43 PM

ISRO launches Earth Observation Satellite-8 from Sriharikota

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the Earth Observation Satellite-8 (EOS-8) on Friday from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The launch was carried out using the Small Satellite Launch Ve...

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