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Indian Scientists Discover A Massive Exoplanet That is Five Times Larger Than Earth
Indian scientists have identified a new exoplanet named TOI-6651b, which is five times larger than Earth and has a mass around 60 times greater. Located in the Neptunian desert, it orbits a Sun-like star every 5.06 days. The planet's composition suggests unique evolutionary processes, providing valuable insights into how such dense exoplanets form ...
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Great White Sharks Gather at a Mysterious Spot in the Pacific Ocean Called White Shark Café
The White Shark Café, located in the Pacific Ocean between Baja California and Hawaii, is a mysterious region where great white sharks gather every winter and spring. This area, once thought to be an ocean desert, has puzzled scientists for years. Great white sharks, typically found off the coast of California, make a long journey to this remote l...
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End Of An Era - MiG-21 Jets Fly For Last Time Over Barmer In Rajasthan
As per plans, the No. 4 squadron will be getting the Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jets in its inventory and may move to a new location in the desert sector itself by the end of this month.
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7 Luxury Desert Hotels That You Just Have To Book For Your Next Holiday
Here are a few magnificent desert hotels and resorts you need to visit for a taste of the desert right in the middle
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200-Km ''Fit India'' Walkathon Flagged Off In Rajasthan Desert
A 200-km walkathon aimed at promoting ''fit India'' was flagged off by Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju from a desert location along the India-Pakistan International Border in Rajasthan on Saturday as he announced that such a mega event will be held in the country in December.
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This Hit Song From '80s Will Play ''For Eternity'' In Namib Desert
Toto's "Africa" will play on loop in a Namibian desert for eternity after German-Namibian artist Max Siedentopf set up a sound installation, called "Toto Forever" in an undisclosed location in the 1,200 mile-long Namib Desert.
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Videos Show Indian Army Test 'Air Cavalry' Concept In Rajasthan. Details Here
The Indian Army recently tested the military concept of an 'Air Cavalry' during the 'Vijay Prahar' exercise in the desert terrain of Rajasthan. The 'Air Cavalry' concept was first used by the US Army to locate and take down enemy ground forces during the Vietnam War.
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How Team Alto Designed Alto's Odyssey to Be a 'New Experience in the Same Universe'
Alto’s Odyssey is the sequel to Alto’s Adventure — the beautiful endless snowboarding game that was a big success on mobile.
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Mars on Earth: Simulation Tests in Remote Desert of Oman
The desolate desert in southern Oman resembles Mars so much that scientists chose it as their location to field-test technology for a manned mission to Mars.
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Dondurma: The Wacky Turkish Ice Cream That Defies Laws of Gravity
Dondurma is a Turkish ice cream that defies ice cream laws. The concept of this ice cream is new to India, the only two probable outlets located in city of Noida.
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Woman Allegedly Offered Ride, Raped In Delhi's Upscale Hauz Khas Village
A 24-year-old woman was raped in Delhi's upscale Hauz Khas village by a man who offered her a ride after a party, the police said on Sunday. The woman, who is from Nagaland, was alone and walking home when she was attacked. The incident took place between midnight and 2 am.
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Villages Near Manipur Ambush Site Still Deserted as Residents Put Off Return
Life is yet to return to normalcy for the villages in Chandel, where 18 Indian soldiers were killed in a deadly ambush two weeks ago. At least three villages located a few kilometres near the ambush site are still deserted; villagers fear for their lives and are reluctant to return home.
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Europe Okays Building Phase of Largest Land-Based Telescope
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) said Thursday it would go ahead with construction of the world's most powerful land-based telescope, a behemoth designed to locate planets in other solar systems.
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Indian Scientists Discover A Massive Exoplanet That is Five Times Larger Than Earth
Indian scientists have identified a new exoplanet named TOI-6651b, which is five times larger than Earth and has a mass around 60 times greater. Located in the Neptunian desert, it orbits a Sun-like star every 5.06 days. The planet's composition suggests unique evolutionary processes, providing valuable insights into how such dense exoplanets form ...
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Great White Sharks Gather at a Mysterious Spot in the Pacific Ocean Called White Shark Café
The White Shark Café, located in the Pacific Ocean between Baja California and Hawaii, is a mysterious region where great white sharks gather every winter and spring. This area, once thought to be an ocean desert, has puzzled scientists for years. Great white sharks, typically found off the coast of California, make a long journey to this remote l...
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End Of An Era - MiG-21 Jets Fly For Last Time Over Barmer In Rajasthan
As per plans, the No. 4 squadron will be getting the Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jets in its inventory and may move to a new location in the desert sector itself by the end of this month.
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7 Luxury Desert Hotels That You Just Have To Book For Your Next Holiday
Here are a few magnificent desert hotels and resorts you need to visit for a taste of the desert right in the middle
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200-Km ''Fit India'' Walkathon Flagged Off In Rajasthan Desert
A 200-km walkathon aimed at promoting ''fit India'' was flagged off by Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju from a desert location along the India-Pakistan International Border in Rajasthan on Saturday as he announced that such a mega event will be held in the country in December.
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This Hit Song From '80s Will Play ''For Eternity'' In Namib Desert
Toto's "Africa" will play on loop in a Namibian desert for eternity after German-Namibian artist Max Siedentopf set up a sound installation, called "Toto Forever" in an undisclosed location in the 1,200 mile-long Namib Desert.
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Videos Show Indian Army Test 'Air Cavalry' Concept In Rajasthan. Details Here
The Indian Army recently tested the military concept of an 'Air Cavalry' during the 'Vijay Prahar' exercise in the desert terrain of Rajasthan. The 'Air Cavalry' concept was first used by the US Army to locate and take down enemy ground forces during the Vietnam War.
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How Team Alto Designed Alto's Odyssey to Be a 'New Experience in the Same Universe'
Alto’s Odyssey is the sequel to Alto’s Adventure — the beautiful endless snowboarding game that was a big success on mobile.
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Mars on Earth: Simulation Tests in Remote Desert of Oman
The desolate desert in southern Oman resembles Mars so much that scientists chose it as their location to field-test technology for a manned mission to Mars.
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Dondurma: The Wacky Turkish Ice Cream That Defies Laws of Gravity
Dondurma is a Turkish ice cream that defies ice cream laws. The concept of this ice cream is new to India, the only two probable outlets located in city of Noida.
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Woman Allegedly Offered Ride, Raped In Delhi's Upscale Hauz Khas Village
A 24-year-old woman was raped in Delhi's upscale Hauz Khas village by a man who offered her a ride after a party, the police said on Sunday. The woman, who is from Nagaland, was alone and walking home when she was attacked. The incident took place between midnight and 2 am.
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Villages Near Manipur Ambush Site Still Deserted as Residents Put Off Return
Life is yet to return to normalcy for the villages in Chandel, where 18 Indian soldiers were killed in a deadly ambush two weeks ago. At least three villages located a few kilometres near the ambush site are still deserted; villagers fear for their lives and are reluctant to return home.
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Europe Okays Building Phase of Largest Land-Based Telescope
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) said Thursday it would go ahead with construction of the world's most powerful land-based telescope, a behemoth designed to locate planets in other solar systems.
