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ISRO releases 1st pics of Chandrayaan-2, Pragyan rover ahead of launch
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released new images of Chandrayaan-2 satellite, Pragyan rover and Vikram lander ahead of its …
ONGC discovered 230 million tonnes of oil reserves in 3 years
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has discovered over 230 million tonnes of in-place oil reserves in the last three years.ONGC as on …
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Billionaire Dyson buys Singapore’s costliest flat for ₹372 crore
Brexit-backing British billionaire and inventor James Dyson has bought Singapore’s most expensive apartment, accessed by its own lift. The …
Putin signs law suspending nuclear arms treaty with US
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law suspending the Cold War-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. The 1987 treaty banned …
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Most elephants in the zoo or in the circus are females because they are easier to control
Most elephants in the zoo or in the circus are females because they are easier to
Koalas climb backwards down the tree
Koalas climb backwards down the
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Dravid appointed as head of cricket at National Cricket Academy
The BCCI has appointed ex-India captain Rahul Dravid as Head Cricket, National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru. Dravid will oversee all cricket …
Dhoni becomes 2nd Indian cricketer after Sachin to play 350 ODIs
Former Team India captain MS Dhoni has become the second Indian cricketer after Sachin Tendulkar to play 350 matches in ODI cricket. Dhoni has scored …
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Reliance Jio launches digital literacy program for the first time
Reliance Jio has announced a digital literacy initiative named ‘Digital Udaan’ in …
Lego family to buy Legoland and Madame Tussauds owner for $7.5 bn
A consortium led by the family that controls toymaker Lego has agreed to buy UK’s …
Trump 1st sitting US President to set foot on North Korean soil
Donald Trump has become first-ever sitting US President to step foot into North Korea …
PM Modi voted ‘World’s Most Powerful Person’ in UK magazine poll
PM Narendra Modi has been voted the ‘World’s Most Powerful Person 2019’ in the …
Saudi to charge foreigners ₹1.48 crore for permanent residency
Saudi Arabia will charge 800,000 riyals (nearly ₹1.48 crore) to grant permanent …
Fila’s 73-year-old Chairman now worth $830 million
Sporting goods company Fila’s 73-year-old Chairman Yoon Yoon-soo is estimated to be …
Oscar dates shifted in 2021, 2022 over Olympics
The Oscars will take place in late February in 2021 and 2022 to accommodate the Olympics, …
3 Indian-origin techies among richest self-made women in US: Forbes
Three Indian-origin techies have featured in Forbes list of America’s 80 richest …