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Australian researchers shed light on Sun's role as water source

How Sun played crucial role in water formation on earth? Explain Australian researchers

Scientists from Australia's Curtin University have shown how the Sun may have played an unexpected role in the formation of the "Blue Planet".

Dec 1, 2021

MHA asks states, UTs for rigorous screening of int'l passengers; keeps Omicron in check [details]

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday asked all States and Union Territories (UTs) for rigorous screening of international passengers arriving in India and also extended Covid-19 protocols till December 31.

Nov 30, 2021

Blood groups A, B and Rh+ are more prone to Covid, shows study by Gangaram Hospital

People with blood groups A, B and Rh+ are more susceptible to Covid-19 infection whereas O, AB and Rh- are at lower risk of infection, according to a study released on Tuesday by Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH).

Nov 30, 2021

Popular Telugu lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry hospitalised, still in ICU

Popular Telugu lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry, who was hospitalised for lung-related ailments, remains under close observation in hospital.

Nov 30, 2021

Miscreants enter home in Bengaluru on the pretext of administering Omicron vax, rob woman of gold jewellery

In a shocking case, miscreants entered a house in Bengaluru on the pretext of giving a jab for the new virus Omicron and robbed the inmates of gold jewellery, the police said on Tuesday.

Nov 30, 2021

"Born-in-India" US CEO: As Twitter's Parag Agrawal breaks into the club, here's a long list of new breed of sought-after CEOs

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has named IIT Mumbai, central school alumnus, Parag Agrawal, as his successor. IANS refreshes a list of prominent CEOs of US Inc. and the schools in India (and the US) that shaped their lives.

Nov 30, 2021

HC judge hearing case of poor Dalit student's plea, pays fee and asks IIT to admit her

In a heart-warming gesture, a judge of the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court gave Rs 15,000 to a poor Dalit student who could not deposit the fees for allotment of a seat in IIT(BHU) after cracking it through joint entrance examination (JEE) advanced.

Nov 30, 2021

UP: Bride's cousin beaten to death in Gorakhpur for stopping DJ

A bride's cousin was beaten to death when he stopped the DJ from playing music to allow marriage rituals to continue.

Nov 30, 2021

SC allows criminal proceedings against K'taka mining firm MD for illegal export of iron ore in 2009-10

The Supreme Court on Monday junked a petition by the Managing Director of Canara Overseas Ltd challenging criminal proceedings initiated against him and others for alleged illegal export of iron ore from Karnataka's Belekere port in 2009-10, and causing a loss of Rs 3.27 crore to the state exchequer.

Nov 30, 2021

1.73% of Recorded Forest Area encroached: Govt

Of the total 7,67,419 sq km recorded forest aea (RFA) in the country as per the 2019 data, as much as 13,294.77 sq km - amounting to 1.73 per cent - is under encroachment, with Madhya Pradesh and Assam witnessing most encroachments, the Parliament was informed on Monday.

Nov 30, 2021

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How Sun played crucial role in water formation on earth? Explain Australian researchers

MHA asks states, UTs for rigorous screening of int'l passengers; keeps Omicron in check [details]

Blood groups A, B and Rh+ are more prone to Covid, shows study by Gangaram Hospital

Popular Telugu lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry hospitalised, still in ICU

Miscreants enter home in Bengaluru on the pretext of administering Omicron vax, rob woman of gold jewellery

"Born-in-India" US CEO: As Twitter's Parag Agrawal breaks into the club, here's a long list of new breed of sought-after CEOs

HC judge hearing case of poor Dalit student's plea, pays fee and asks IIT to admit her

UP: Bride's cousin beaten to death in Gorakhpur for stopping DJ

SC allows criminal proceedings against K'taka mining firm MD for illegal export of iron ore in 2009-10

1.73% of Recorded Forest Area encroached: Govt

Omicron, third wave fears make many rush to vaccination centres in K'taka

India offers vaccines to Omicron-affected nations bilaterally or via Covax

"I'm disappointed"; Omar furious over Azad's statement on Article 370 [details]

BJP Says Statehood to J&K Only After Selective Killings Stop [details]

Asteroid of Taj Mahal Size to Pass by Earth Today; NASA Lists it Among 5 Under Watch

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh