The IUCN – International Union for Conservation of Nature – is the global body that monitors all the species of plants and animals in the…
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Month: June 2022
India’s forex reserves back above 6 billion USD, and update on Pakistan and Sri Lanka
In April, Sri Lanka had just started its economic crisis. India’s forex reserves, which had been steadily growing, also fell below the 6 billion USD…
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Football: UEFA Nations League 2022
News by Aditi Mukund Qatar, Jun 7: The UEFA Nations League is being held in the group stage from the 5th to the 28th of…
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Praveen Kumar clinches gold medal in Nadiad
Report by Shuchi Giridhar Praveen Kumar, a Tokyo paralymics high jumper, clinched the gold medal at the 20th National Federation Cup Junior U20 championships. The…
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250 coffins with mummies and Other Artefacts Discovered in Saqqara near Cairo, Egypt
Archeology is not dead and buried.. No Sirree!
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India gets its first liquid mirror telescope at the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
When we spin a liquid, the Earth’s gravitational force converts it into a parabola. Try it now… take water in a bowl and spin it!…
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New species of gecko discovered
Report by Shuchi Giridhar Back in the year 2017, in Visakhapatnam, a gecko was found. The gecko was earlier mistaken to be a known species…
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Sea Grass off Shark Bay, Australia
Scientists from the University of Western Australia wanted to study a field of sea grass on the ocean floor. They wanted to understand the genetic…
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Venn Diagram Puzzle
All elephants are heffalumps. Some heffalumps are Tigers. Some heffalumps are also Piglets. Are some elephants also Piglets?
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What are Gallantry Awards in India?
Feature by Om Kakkad The Gallantry awards are to honor the acts of bravery and sacrifice of the officers/personnel of the Armed Forces, other lawfully…
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