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"We Are United": Markets Shut Across Delhi To Protest Pahalgam Attack
The markets across Delhi wore a deserted look on Friday as traders observed a 'bandh' to protest against the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 people dead this week.
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In A First, Supreme Court Stands For Victims Of Pahalgam Attack
The Supreme Court on Wednesday condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack and observed a moment of silence in remembrance of the victims.
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Video: Wild Chimps Share 'Boozy Fruit', Hinting At Alcohol-Fuelled Social Bonding
Researchers have observed wild chimpanzees in Guinea-Bissau consuming and sharing fermented African breadfruit, marking the first documented instance of such behavior.
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'Death Of Humanity": Shutdown Across Valley To Protest Pahalgam Attack
Normal life came to a standstill as trade, travel, industry, transport and educational institutions observed a shutdown to protest the terror attack.
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World Book And Copyright Day 2025: Theme, History And Significance Of This Day
World book day 2025: This day is celebrated on April 23 every year. It is observed globally to promote the love for reading and writing.
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'Money Used To Build Mosques': Ramdev In Court Trouble, Courtesy Rooh Afza
Yoga guru Ramdev has run into fresh trouble with the courts. The Delhi High Court has observed that the Patanjali Ayurved founder's 'sharbat jihad' remark on popular squash drink Rooh Afza was "indefensible" and shook the "conscience" of the court.
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Twinkling Star Reveals Hidden Plasma Structure Near Earth
With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance of mysterious plasma structures in our cosmic neighbourhood.
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Spain To Observe 3 Days Of Mourning For Pope Francis
Spain will observe three days of mourning to honour Pope Francis after the Argentine pontiff's death on Monday aged 88, Justice Minister Felix Bolanos said in a televised address.
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"Not Same As Sharing": Court Drops Case Against Man Over Social Media Like
The Allahabad High Court has observed that liking a social media post does not amount to transmitting or publishing it, and will not attract Section 67 of the Information Technology Act which deals with obscene and objectionable material.
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Earth Day 2025: History, Significance, Wishes And Quotes
Earth Day is observed in over 190 countries, making it one of the largest secular observances in the world.
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"Won't Lead To Anything": Russians Question Logic Of Putin's Easter Truce
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv would observe the surprise truce, but accused Russia's army of already breaking its promises with fresh ground and air attacks.
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"No Judical Overreach": Ex-Top Court Judge On Jagdeep Dhankhar's Remarks
Amid the debate over Supreme Court's recent observations bringing President actions under judicial review and its criticism by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, top court's former judge Ajay Rastogi dismissed the talk of 'judicial overreach'.
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Researchers Find Microplastics in Caddisfly Casings From 1970s, Hints at Long-Term Contamination Risk
The team of biologists from the Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Netherlands, has identified microplastics on the casings of claddisly. The research was proven when blue-colored plastic was found on a casing dated back to the 1970s. The team observed 549 casings before concluding their research and findings.
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Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025 to Fill the Night Sky Soon: Know When to Watch
The spectacular and glittery meteor Lyrid can be observed with the naked eye. The scientists reported a familiar incident that happened around 2700 years ago. You can see the meteors up to 15 to 20 meters streaking the sky. Watch this breathtaking view in the rural region where park, beach or mountain trails.
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NASA Hubble Space Telescope Helps Confirm the First Solitary Black Hole
In the Sagittarius constellation, a lone and first-ever solitary black hole has been discovered by a team of scientists. Although the discovery began in the year 2011, the observations have confirmed it recently. The size of this black hole is as massive as seven times of the sun. Despite the conflicts and differences of observations by another tea...
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"We Are United": Markets Shut Across Delhi To Protest Pahalgam Attack
The markets across Delhi wore a deserted look on Friday as traders observed a 'bandh' to protest against the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 people dead this week.
-
In A First, Supreme Court Stands For Victims Of Pahalgam Attack
The Supreme Court on Wednesday condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack and observed a moment of silence in remembrance of the victims.
-
Video: Wild Chimps Share 'Boozy Fruit', Hinting At Alcohol-Fuelled Social Bonding
Researchers have observed wild chimpanzees in Guinea-Bissau consuming and sharing fermented African breadfruit, marking the first documented instance of such behavior.
-
'Death Of Humanity": Shutdown Across Valley To Protest Pahalgam Attack
Normal life came to a standstill as trade, travel, industry, transport and educational institutions observed a shutdown to protest the terror attack.
-
World Book And Copyright Day 2025: Theme, History And Significance Of This Day
World book day 2025: This day is celebrated on April 23 every year. It is observed globally to promote the love for reading and writing.
-
'Money Used To Build Mosques': Ramdev In Court Trouble, Courtesy Rooh Afza
Yoga guru Ramdev has run into fresh trouble with the courts. The Delhi High Court has observed that the Patanjali Ayurved founder's 'sharbat jihad' remark on popular squash drink Rooh Afza was "indefensible" and shook the "conscience" of the court.
-
Twinkling Star Reveals Hidden Plasma Structure Near Earth
With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance of mysterious plasma structures in our cosmic neighbourhood.
-
Spain To Observe 3 Days Of Mourning For Pope Francis
Spain will observe three days of mourning to honour Pope Francis after the Argentine pontiff's death on Monday aged 88, Justice Minister Felix Bolanos said in a televised address.
-
"Not Same As Sharing": Court Drops Case Against Man Over Social Media Like
The Allahabad High Court has observed that liking a social media post does not amount to transmitting or publishing it, and will not attract Section 67 of the Information Technology Act which deals with obscene and objectionable material.
-
Earth Day 2025: History, Significance, Wishes And Quotes
Earth Day is observed in over 190 countries, making it one of the largest secular observances in the world.
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"Won't Lead To Anything": Russians Question Logic Of Putin's Easter Truce
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv would observe the surprise truce, but accused Russia's army of already breaking its promises with fresh ground and air attacks.
-
"No Judical Overreach": Ex-Top Court Judge On Jagdeep Dhankhar's Remarks
Amid the debate over Supreme Court's recent observations bringing President actions under judicial review and its criticism by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, top court's former judge Ajay Rastogi dismissed the talk of 'judicial overreach'.
-
Researchers Find Microplastics in Caddisfly Casings From 1970s, Hints at Long-Term Contamination Risk
The team of biologists from the Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Netherlands, has identified microplastics on the casings of claddisly. The research was proven when blue-colored plastic was found on a casing dated back to the 1970s. The team observed 549 casings before concluding their research and findings.
-
Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025 to Fill the Night Sky Soon: Know When to Watch
The spectacular and glittery meteor Lyrid can be observed with the naked eye. The scientists reported a familiar incident that happened around 2700 years ago. You can see the meteors up to 15 to 20 meters streaking the sky. Watch this breathtaking view in the rural region where park, beach or mountain trails.
-
NASA Hubble Space Telescope Helps Confirm the First Solitary Black Hole
In the Sagittarius constellation, a lone and first-ever solitary black hole has been discovered by a team of scientists. Although the discovery began in the year 2011, the observations have confirmed it recently. The size of this black hole is as massive as seven times of the sun. Despite the conflicts and differences of observations by another tea...
