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Taiwan’s defense ministry reported that China’s navy is constructing 2 “walls” in the Pacific, one near Taiwan’s Air Defence Identification Zone and the other farther out. These “walls” aim to make the Taiwan Strait an internal sea of China. Taiwan also detected 47 Chinese military aircraft, 12 navy vessels, and nine “official” ships over the […]
After a day of disruptions and multiple adjournments, both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are set to resume proceedings on Tuesday. The opposition parties had called for discussions on key national issues, leading to the interruptions. The winter session of Parliament will continue until Dec 20. Opposition Plans to Introduce No-Confidence Motion Against Rajya Sabha […]
Vikram’s “Thangalaan,” directed by Pa Ranjith, is now streaming on Netflix after its August 15 theatrical release. Available in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, the raw action drama features stellar performances by Parvathy Thiruvothu, Malavika Mohanan, and Pasupathy. Despite mixed reviews, Vikram’s powerful portrayal earned widespread acclaim. Let’s hope it’ll count high in numbers on […]
The H5N1 bird flu virus, rapidly spreading among US animals, could need just one mutation for human transmission, warns a Scripps Research study. With a 50% fatality rate, experts stress monitoring animal infections to prevent mutations. Though no human-to-human cases exist, officials fear the virus’s evolution could lead to a pandemic. Findings emphasize vigilance in […]
After the pink-ball Test between India and Australia ended early, players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Shubman Gill practiced hard in the nets in Adelaide before heading to Brisbane for the third Test. Despite discussions on Rohit returning to the opening position, the captain seems committed to playing in the middle order for the […]
A large-scale rescue operation is underway in Rajasthan’s Dausa district after five-year-old Aryan Meena fell into a 150-foot open borewell. Oxygen is being supplied, and a camera monitors his condition. The SDRF and NDRF are leading the efforts, using two methods: digging a parallel pit and attempting a direct rescue. Local authorities and villagers are […]
Padma Vibhushan SM Krishna, a ex-CM, External Affairs Minister, and Governor, played a pivotal role in US President John F. Kennedy’s 1960 election campaign as a law student. Krishna’s efforts in Indian-American communities were acknowledged by Kennedy in a 1961 letter, where he expressed gratitude, stating that Krishna’s dedication was crucial to his victory.
In Odisha, AI cameras installed in the Rourkela Forest Division successfully prevented a potential train-elephant collision. The cameras detected a herd approaching the railway line, sending alerts to halt the train. Retired forest officer Susanta Nanda shared the success on X, noting that the initiative, funded by RSP, is being expanded to other forest divisions, […]
Shaktikanta Das bid farewell as he prepares to leave the RBI Governor’s office after the appointment of Sanjay Malhotra as the 26th chief. In a post on X, Das expressed gratitude for the support he received, thanking PM Modi for the opportunity and guidance. He also thanked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her support during […]
Japan’s atomic bomb survivors’ group, Nihon Hidankyo, will receive the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for its fight against nuclear weapons. Co-chair Terumi Tanaka, a survivor of Nagasaki, emphasized the danger of nuclear threats, especially from Russia. The group works to eliminate nuclear arms, sharing testimonies from Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors, highlighting the devastating impact of […]
