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Ursid Meteor Shower 2024: Dates, Viewing Tips, and Best Times
The Ursid Meteor Shower of 2024 will peak overnight from December 21 to 22, offering one last chance to catch a meteor display this year. The event, active from December 17 to 26, is expected to produce around 10 meteors per hour, with the best viewing conditions occurring before dawn on December 22. The shower's radiant point lies in the Ursa Mino...
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Geminid Meteor Shower 2024 to Peak on December, But Moonlight May Affect Visibility
The Geminid meteor shower, renowned for its vibrant meteors, will peak overnight on December 13-14. However, a full moon on December 15 is expected to obscure much of the shower's activity, reducing visibility significantly. Limited dark sky windows are available in some regions before the peak, offering brief opportunities to observe this celestia...
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Night When Death Swept Through City: 40 Years Since Bhopal Gas Tragedy
What is a dark night? For the people of Bhopal, it was a moment when life itself turned into a nightmare. On the night of December 2-3, 1984, death swept through the city like a silent storm, leaving behind screams and pain.
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Euclid Space Telescope Unveils First Images of Its Cosmic Atlas
The first stunning images from the European Space Agency's Euclid telescope reveal a mosaic of over 14 million galaxies, marking just 1% of its cosmic atlas. Captured over two weeks, this vast collection aims to enhance our understanding of dark matter and dark energy, contributing to the largest and most accurate map of the universe yet. The teles...
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Zomato Rolls Out New 'Dark Mode' Feature, Users Comment "My Eyes Say Thank You"
Zomato's new feature will help to comfortably place late-night orders without the disturbing white screen light shining in your eyes.
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Lights Off Protest In Bengal Against Doctor's Murder, "Reclaim Night" Next
Most of Kolkata went dark this evening as a mark of protest against the rape-murder of a young doctor at the RG Kar Medical College
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Perseid Meteor Shower To Dazzle Skies Next Week. Here's How To Watch
The Perseid meteor shower will peak on the night of August 11-12, 2024, offering viewers in northern Europe and North America a chance to see around 100 meteors per hour.
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Europe's Only Black-Out Bungee In Scotland Is Where Thrill Seekers Can Bungee Jump In The Pitch Dark
As if traditional bungee jumping wasn't already a terrifying experience, this Scotland-based centre offers the adrenaline-pumping activity in the night
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Parts Of South Mumbai Plunge Into Darkness Due To Power Outage
Pockets in south Mumbai plunged into darkness on Thursday night due to a power failure.
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Imran Khan's Party Says Its "Mandate Stolen In The Dark Of Night"
Jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's party on Wednesday alleged that its "mandate has been stolen in the dark of the night" after major political parties in the country decided to form a coalition government led by PML-N President
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From Mr. and Mrs. Smith to Orion and the Dark: Here Are the Top OTT Releases to Binge-Watch This Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Smith on Prime Video is the biggest OTT release of the week. It follows two lonely strangers roped in as spies, pretending to be a couple. Expats’ third episode has also been released. Netflix has new releases in the form of Alexander – The Making of God, Orion and the Dark, The Greatest Night in Pop, After Everything: The Final Ch...
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"Dark Knight Rises": Watch Army's Rudra Chopper Hit Targets At Night
"The Dark Knight Rises." This was how the Indian Army's Spear Corps introduced the Rudra - the combat version of the Dhruv helicopter and the first home-grown attack chopper - in a new video posted on X, formerly Twitter.
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Interested In Stargazing? A Professional Astronomer Explains How To Begin
There are few things more peaceful and relaxing than a night under the stars. Through the holidays, many people head away from the bright city lights to go camping. They revel in the dark skies, spangled with myriad stars.
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Air Force Evacuates Critical Patient In Himachal Using Night Vision Goggles
The Indian Air Force (IAF) evacuated a critical patient of the Indian Army in complete darkness in Himachal Pradesh's Bhuntar.
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Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan, Shahid Kapoor-Led Farzi Lead IMDb’s Most Popular Indian Movies and Web Series Rankings
IMDb has unveiled a list of the 10 most popular Indian movies and TV series of the year so far, led by two of the biggest stars in Bollywood. Shah Rukh Khan-led Pathaan leads the pack on the movies end, while Shahid Kapoor’s series debut Farzi comes out on top in the web series category.
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Ursid Meteor Shower 2024: Dates, Viewing Tips, and Best Times
The Ursid Meteor Shower of 2024 will peak overnight from December 21 to 22, offering one last chance to catch a meteor display this year. The event, active from December 17 to 26, is expected to produce around 10 meteors per hour, with the best viewing conditions occurring before dawn on December 22. The shower's radiant point lies in the Ursa Mino...
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Geminid Meteor Shower 2024 to Peak on December, But Moonlight May Affect Visibility
The Geminid meteor shower, renowned for its vibrant meteors, will peak overnight on December 13-14. However, a full moon on December 15 is expected to obscure much of the shower's activity, reducing visibility significantly. Limited dark sky windows are available in some regions before the peak, offering brief opportunities to observe this celestia...
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Night When Death Swept Through City: 40 Years Since Bhopal Gas Tragedy
What is a dark night? For the people of Bhopal, it was a moment when life itself turned into a nightmare. On the night of December 2-3, 1984, death swept through the city like a silent storm, leaving behind screams and pain.
-
Euclid Space Telescope Unveils First Images of Its Cosmic Atlas
The first stunning images from the European Space Agency's Euclid telescope reveal a mosaic of over 14 million galaxies, marking just 1% of its cosmic atlas. Captured over two weeks, this vast collection aims to enhance our understanding of dark matter and dark energy, contributing to the largest and most accurate map of the universe yet. The teles...
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Zomato Rolls Out New 'Dark Mode' Feature, Users Comment "My Eyes Say Thank You"
Zomato's new feature will help to comfortably place late-night orders without the disturbing white screen light shining in your eyes.
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Lights Off Protest In Bengal Against Doctor's Murder, "Reclaim Night" Next
Most of Kolkata went dark this evening as a mark of protest against the rape-murder of a young doctor at the RG Kar Medical College
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Perseid Meteor Shower To Dazzle Skies Next Week. Here's How To Watch
The Perseid meteor shower will peak on the night of August 11-12, 2024, offering viewers in northern Europe and North America a chance to see around 100 meteors per hour.
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Europe's Only Black-Out Bungee In Scotland Is Where Thrill Seekers Can Bungee Jump In The Pitch Dark
As if traditional bungee jumping wasn't already a terrifying experience, this Scotland-based centre offers the adrenaline-pumping activity in the night
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Parts Of South Mumbai Plunge Into Darkness Due To Power Outage
Pockets in south Mumbai plunged into darkness on Thursday night due to a power failure.
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Imran Khan's Party Says Its "Mandate Stolen In The Dark Of Night"
Jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's party on Wednesday alleged that its "mandate has been stolen in the dark of the night" after major political parties in the country decided to form a coalition government led by PML-N President
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From Mr. and Mrs. Smith to Orion and the Dark: Here Are the Top OTT Releases to Binge-Watch This Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Smith on Prime Video is the biggest OTT release of the week. It follows two lonely strangers roped in as spies, pretending to be a couple. Expats’ third episode has also been released. Netflix has new releases in the form of Alexander – The Making of God, Orion and the Dark, The Greatest Night in Pop, After Everything: The Final Ch...
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"Dark Knight Rises": Watch Army's Rudra Chopper Hit Targets At Night
"The Dark Knight Rises." This was how the Indian Army's Spear Corps introduced the Rudra - the combat version of the Dhruv helicopter and the first home-grown attack chopper - in a new video posted on X, formerly Twitter.
-
Interested In Stargazing? A Professional Astronomer Explains How To Begin
There are few things more peaceful and relaxing than a night under the stars. Through the holidays, many people head away from the bright city lights to go camping. They revel in the dark skies, spangled with myriad stars.
-
Air Force Evacuates Critical Patient In Himachal Using Night Vision Goggles
The Indian Air Force (IAF) evacuated a critical patient of the Indian Army in complete darkness in Himachal Pradesh's Bhuntar.
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Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan, Shahid Kapoor-Led Farzi Lead IMDb’s Most Popular Indian Movies and Web Series Rankings
IMDb has unveiled a list of the 10 most popular Indian movies and TV series of the year so far, led by two of the biggest stars in Bollywood. Shah Rukh Khan-led Pathaan leads the pack on the movies end, while Shahid Kapoor’s series debut Farzi comes out on top in the web series category.
