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Is Qatar Worth Visiting? 7 Reasons It Is A Great Introduction To Middle Eastern Culture
If you love Middle Eastern culture, Qatar is a great place to start. From rich history in museums to high-adrenaline desert experiences, here is what this country has to offer.
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Archaeologists Claim The Great Wall of China Is 300 Years Older Than Previously Thought
Contrary to previous beliefs, the iconic structure was not a single, cohesive construction project, but rather a series of fortifications built across multiple dynasties.
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Polar Vortex Could Bring Freezing Temperatures to the US, Be the Coldest in a Decade
A polar vortex is expected to bring extreme cold and heavy snowstorms across the eastern United States. Temperatures could drop as much as 30°F below average, with some regions experiencing sub-freezing conditions as far south as Florida. The cold blast is set to affect areas like the Great Lakes, Northeast, and Appalachians, causing significant s...
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Pregnant Great White Shark Killed in Queensland to Aid in Scientific Research
An 18-foot pregnant great white shark was killed on a Queensland drumline in August. This marks the largest white shark caught by the state’s Shark Control Program since its inception in 1962. While her death is a conservation setback, researchers are using samples from her body to study the species’ biology, reproductive patterns, and environm...
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Basant Panchami 2021: Date, Time And Significance Of Saraswati Puja
Basant Panchami 2021: It is believed that Goddess Saraswati was born on Basant Panchami. On this day, students worship Devi Saraswati, the goddess of learning and arts. In the eastern part of the country, particularly in West Bengal, Orissa and Bihar, Saraswati Puja on Basant Panchami is of great significance.
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6 Of The Best North- Eastern Restaurants That You Must Try In Guwahati
From luxury diner options to fine standalone restaurants and compact restaurants that champion some of the region's micro cuisines - Guwahati's dining scene can be one great experience for all.
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Manish Tewari Asks Uddhav Thackeray To Cancel Agreement With Chinese Firm
Congress leader Manish Tewari on Friday asked Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to cancel the state's agreement with Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors in view of the death of 20 Indian Army personnel in a violent face-off with Chinese troops at Galwan Valley of eastern Ladakh.
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23-Year-Old Swimmer Killed By Shark Off Eastern Australia
A 23-year-old man was killed by a shark while swimming with friends near the Great Barrier Reef off eastern Australia, police said Tuesday.
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Fumes From Garbage Dump Makes Kolkata Raise Red Flag Against Pollution
Kolkata pollution has turned into a great leveler. The man on the street is choking on vehicular pollution and residents of upmarket apartments from noxious fumes from garbage dumps on the city's eastern edge that some say are set on fire, others say, self-ignite.
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Bangladesh Posthumously Honoured 12 Indian Army Personnel Of 1971 War
The Bangladesh government, on the occasion of 'Vijay Diwas', on Sunday posthumously honoured 12 Indian Armed Forces personnel for sacrificing their lives during the 1971 Indo-Pak War. GOC-in-C Eastern Command of the Army Lt Gen M M Naravane described the event as a great initiative by the Bangladesh government.
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8 Restaurants in Delhi Where You Can Enjoy Great Naga Food
If you haven't been able to travel to Nagaland to try their authentic delicacies, here are eight restaurants in Delhi where you can get a taste of this flavourful regional cuisine.
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India, China Hold First Ever Joint Army Exercise In Jammu And Kashmir
India and China today carried out a joint army exercise in eastern Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir, a move that comes amid hectic diplomatic manoeuvring between the two countries over a host of issues like Nuclear Suppliers Group and designation of Masood Azhar as a terrorist by the United Nations.
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Researchers Puzzled by Discovery of 1882 Winchester Rifle
Researchers are trying to crack the mystery surrounding the discovery of a weathered, rusted Winchester rifle in the mountains of remote eastern Nevada.
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Researchers Find Great White Shark Population Growing in Pacific
A new look at research on great white sharks in the eastern north part of the Pacific Ocean indicates the population is likely growing rather than endangered, according to an international research team.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel voices 'great concern' on Ukraine in call to Vladimir Putin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday phoned Russian President Vladimir Putin to voice her "great concern" over the standoff with pro-Moscow separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine, her spokesman said.
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Is Qatar Worth Visiting? 7 Reasons It Is A Great Introduction To Middle Eastern Culture
If you love Middle Eastern culture, Qatar is a great place to start. From rich history in museums to high-adrenaline desert experiences, here is what this country has to offer.
-
Archaeologists Claim The Great Wall of China Is 300 Years Older Than Previously Thought
Contrary to previous beliefs, the iconic structure was not a single, cohesive construction project, but rather a series of fortifications built across multiple dynasties.
-
Polar Vortex Could Bring Freezing Temperatures to the US, Be the Coldest in a Decade
A polar vortex is expected to bring extreme cold and heavy snowstorms across the eastern United States. Temperatures could drop as much as 30°F below average, with some regions experiencing sub-freezing conditions as far south as Florida. The cold blast is set to affect areas like the Great Lakes, Northeast, and Appalachians, causing significant s...
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Pregnant Great White Shark Killed in Queensland to Aid in Scientific Research
An 18-foot pregnant great white shark was killed on a Queensland drumline in August. This marks the largest white shark caught by the state’s Shark Control Program since its inception in 1962. While her death is a conservation setback, researchers are using samples from her body to study the species’ biology, reproductive patterns, and environm...
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Basant Panchami 2021: Date, Time And Significance Of Saraswati Puja
Basant Panchami 2021: It is believed that Goddess Saraswati was born on Basant Panchami. On this day, students worship Devi Saraswati, the goddess of learning and arts. In the eastern part of the country, particularly in West Bengal, Orissa and Bihar, Saraswati Puja on Basant Panchami is of great significance.
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6 Of The Best North- Eastern Restaurants That You Must Try In Guwahati
From luxury diner options to fine standalone restaurants and compact restaurants that champion some of the region's micro cuisines - Guwahati's dining scene can be one great experience for all.
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Manish Tewari Asks Uddhav Thackeray To Cancel Agreement With Chinese Firm
Congress leader Manish Tewari on Friday asked Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to cancel the state's agreement with Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors in view of the death of 20 Indian Army personnel in a violent face-off with Chinese troops at Galwan Valley of eastern Ladakh.
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23-Year-Old Swimmer Killed By Shark Off Eastern Australia
A 23-year-old man was killed by a shark while swimming with friends near the Great Barrier Reef off eastern Australia, police said Tuesday.
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Fumes From Garbage Dump Makes Kolkata Raise Red Flag Against Pollution
Kolkata pollution has turned into a great leveler. The man on the street is choking on vehicular pollution and residents of upmarket apartments from noxious fumes from garbage dumps on the city's eastern edge that some say are set on fire, others say, self-ignite.
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Bangladesh Posthumously Honoured 12 Indian Army Personnel Of 1971 War
The Bangladesh government, on the occasion of 'Vijay Diwas', on Sunday posthumously honoured 12 Indian Armed Forces personnel for sacrificing their lives during the 1971 Indo-Pak War. GOC-in-C Eastern Command of the Army Lt Gen M M Naravane described the event as a great initiative by the Bangladesh government.
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8 Restaurants in Delhi Where You Can Enjoy Great Naga Food
If you haven't been able to travel to Nagaland to try their authentic delicacies, here are eight restaurants in Delhi where you can get a taste of this flavourful regional cuisine.
-
India, China Hold First Ever Joint Army Exercise In Jammu And Kashmir
India and China today carried out a joint army exercise in eastern Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir, a move that comes amid hectic diplomatic manoeuvring between the two countries over a host of issues like Nuclear Suppliers Group and designation of Masood Azhar as a terrorist by the United Nations.
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Researchers Puzzled by Discovery of 1882 Winchester Rifle
Researchers are trying to crack the mystery surrounding the discovery of a weathered, rusted Winchester rifle in the mountains of remote eastern Nevada.
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Researchers Find Great White Shark Population Growing in Pacific
A new look at research on great white sharks in the eastern north part of the Pacific Ocean indicates the population is likely growing rather than endangered, according to an international research team.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel voices 'great concern' on Ukraine in call to Vladimir Putin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday phoned Russian President Vladimir Putin to voice her "great concern" over the standoff with pro-Moscow separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine, her spokesman said.
