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How Diamonds Made Beaches In Namibia More Valuable Than Its Cities
Namibia has the richest known deposits of marine diamonds in the world, estimated at around 75 million carats
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Mizoram's Oldest Woman, Famiangi, Dies At 117
Famiangi, believed to be the oldest woman in all of northeastern states, died at the age of 117 on Tuesday morning at her home in Mizoram's Pangkhua village in southern Lawngtlai district.
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Mother's Day 2025: Date, History, Significance And How It's Celebrated
Mother's Day 2025: This day is more than just a celebration - it's a reminder of the pivotal role mothers play in shaping lives and nurturing generations.
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Fearless Nadia: India's First-Ever Stuntwoman Who Redefined Bollywood
Born on this day in 1908, Fearless Nadia remains an enduring symbol of courage, strength, and fearless individuality.
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This Is The Most Expensive Motorcycle To Be Auctioned. It Was Sold For...
A 1907 Strap Tank was sold for $715,000 at the same auction, but wasn't as expensive as the 1908 model because it was never restored.
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International Asteroid Day 2022: How Asteroids Were Formed, Why They Could Pose a Threat to Earth
Asteroids are rocky celestial bodies that are located in the main asteroid belt and resolve around the sun, just like planets. Created furing the formation of our solar system around 4.6 billion years ago, most of these asteroids do not pose a threat to Earth, but can cause a catastrophe in case of an impact on the planet. International Asteroid Da...
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Khudiram Bose: At 18, The Freedom Fighter Went To Gallows With A Smile
Khudiram Bose death anniversary: Khudiram Bose was the youngest revolutionary freedom fighter who was executed on August 11, 1908 for his role in the Muzaffarpur conspiracy case. Khudiram Bose, along with another freedom fighter Prafulla Chaki, tried to assassinate a British judge, Douglas Kingsford. The bombs did not hit the judge's carriage but h...
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World Asteroid Day 2020: Why Is It Observed And All You Need To Know
World Asteroid Day 2020: In December 2016, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution in order to "observe each year, at the international level, the anniversary of the Tunguska impact over Siberia, on 30 June 1908, and to raise public awareness about the asteroid impact hazard."
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Indian Penal Code, Criminal Law Among 37 Central Laws To Be Applicable In J&K
The Indian Penal Code, 1860, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Representation Of People Act, 1950, Census Act 1948 and Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1988, are laws which will be applicable to Jammu and Kashmir
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Massive Meteor Shower Coming, Could Be Loaded With Surprises: Scientists
On June 30, 1908, an object the size of an apartment building came hurtling out of the sky and exploded in the atmosphere above Siberia. The Tunguska event, named for a river, flattened trees for 800 square miles.
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How Diamonds Made Beaches In Namibia More Valuable Than Its Cities
Namibia has the richest known deposits of marine diamonds in the world, estimated at around 75 million carats
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Mizoram's Oldest Woman, Famiangi, Dies At 117
Famiangi, believed to be the oldest woman in all of northeastern states, died at the age of 117 on Tuesday morning at her home in Mizoram's Pangkhua village in southern Lawngtlai district.
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Mother's Day 2025: Date, History, Significance And How It's Celebrated
Mother's Day 2025: This day is more than just a celebration - it's a reminder of the pivotal role mothers play in shaping lives and nurturing generations.
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Fearless Nadia: India's First-Ever Stuntwoman Who Redefined Bollywood
Born on this day in 1908, Fearless Nadia remains an enduring symbol of courage, strength, and fearless individuality.
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This Is The Most Expensive Motorcycle To Be Auctioned. It Was Sold For...
A 1907 Strap Tank was sold for $715,000 at the same auction, but wasn't as expensive as the 1908 model because it was never restored.
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International Asteroid Day 2022: How Asteroids Were Formed, Why They Could Pose a Threat to Earth
Asteroids are rocky celestial bodies that are located in the main asteroid belt and resolve around the sun, just like planets. Created furing the formation of our solar system around 4.6 billion years ago, most of these asteroids do not pose a threat to Earth, but can cause a catastrophe in case of an impact on the planet. International Asteroid Da...
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Khudiram Bose: At 18, The Freedom Fighter Went To Gallows With A Smile
Khudiram Bose death anniversary: Khudiram Bose was the youngest revolutionary freedom fighter who was executed on August 11, 1908 for his role in the Muzaffarpur conspiracy case. Khudiram Bose, along with another freedom fighter Prafulla Chaki, tried to assassinate a British judge, Douglas Kingsford. The bombs did not hit the judge's carriage but h...
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World Asteroid Day 2020: Why Is It Observed And All You Need To Know
World Asteroid Day 2020: In December 2016, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution in order to "observe each year, at the international level, the anniversary of the Tunguska impact over Siberia, on 30 June 1908, and to raise public awareness about the asteroid impact hazard."
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Indian Penal Code, Criminal Law Among 37 Central Laws To Be Applicable In J&K
The Indian Penal Code, 1860, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Representation Of People Act, 1950, Census Act 1948 and Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1988, are laws which will be applicable to Jammu and Kashmir
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Massive Meteor Shower Coming, Could Be Loaded With Surprises: Scientists
On June 30, 1908, an object the size of an apartment building came hurtling out of the sky and exploded in the atmosphere above Siberia. The Tunguska event, named for a river, flattened trees for 800 square miles.
