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iPhones in Deep Space: NASA Breaks Rules for Artemis 2 Crew; 5 Key Facts
NASA took a historic leap in human spaceflight with the launch of Artemis II on Thursday. It is the first crewed mission in its Artemis programme and marks the humans’ first return to the vicinity of the Moon for more than five decades. While the spotlight has firmly been on the astronauts, the spacecraft, and the critical mission objectives, a s...
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Why Is Ginger Ale Called 'Ale' When It's Not Beer
Ginger ale isn't beer, yet its name suggests otherwise. Explore the origins of this classic fizzy drink and the tradition that shaped its title.
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5 Lesser-Known Facts About Goa That Go Beyond Beaches And Nightlife
If you think Goa is only about parties and beaches, here are some facts that will make you realise what makes this state apart.
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"Vilifying Indira Gandhi": Youth Congress Leader Seeks Ban On Parasakthi
A Congress leader in Tamil Nadu has stepped up the party's attack on the Sivakarthikeyan-starrer Parasakthi and demanded a ban on the film, alleging it distorts historical facts surrounding the anti-Hindi imposition agitations of the 1960s.
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6 Fascinating Facts About Chapora Fort - Goa's Iconic Dil Chahta Hai Spot
The iconic Chapora Fort in North Goa has stories that make it far more than a photo stop on a Goan holiday.
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Which Indian City Is Called The City Of Seven Islands? Find Out Here
Ever wondered which Indian city is famously called the City of Seven Islands? Discover its fascinating history and why it earned this unique title.
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What Is Caviar? How To Taste, Serve And Enjoy It Properly
Understanding the main types of caviar, their unique characteristics, and the ways to serve them will deepen your appreciation for this luxury delicacy
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NCERT Sets Up Panel To Review Textbooks After Criticism Over Historical Facts
NCERT Textbooks Review: This committee comprises high-level domain experts from reputed institutions and faculty members from the relevant subject area, with the convenorship of the Head of the Curriculum Department.
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"Who Wants To Be Bowler Over There?": Pat Cummins' Witty Dig At Edgbaston Pitch After India's Win
Australia skipper Pat Cummins took a brilliant dig at the Edgbaston pitch after India registered a historic 336-run victory over England in the second Test.
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'Indian Muslims Don't Consider Babur Their Leader': Samajwadi Party MP
Senior Samajwadi Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP, Ramji Lal Suman, on Saturday defended his remarks calling 16th-century Rajput king Rana Sanga a "traitor," asserting that his statement was based on historical facts documented in Baburnama.
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Why Do You Always Board Planes From Left Side? Here's The Reason
Dougie Sharpe, a TikTok creator known for sharing interesting facts, recently revealed the historical roots of this practice.
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Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' Stuck In Massive Row. What Are The Objections
Kangana Ranaut's upcoming movie Emergency is caught in a controversy after Sikh organisations objected to its release and accused the film's makers of misrepresenting the Sikh community and twisting historical facts
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Organisations In Pakistan Slammed For Taking Credit On Arshad Nadeem's Historic Olympic Gold Medal
The attempts to take credit come despite the fact that just a few months before the Paris Olympics, Arshad Nadeem had to request that he be provided with a new javelin as his old one had become worn out after years of use.
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Feast Your Eyes On These Historical Food Facts: You Won't Believe What People In The Past Ate
Brace yourselves as we take you down memory lane, exploring the culinary legacy of various civilisations and societies. Read on to know more.
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Why Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Is Historic In Many Ways
The stage is all set. India will begin voting for the Lok Sabha elections in less than a week.
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iPhones in Deep Space: NASA Breaks Rules for Artemis 2 Crew; 5 Key Facts
NASA took a historic leap in human spaceflight with the launch of Artemis II on Thursday. It is the first crewed mission in its Artemis programme and marks the humans’ first return to the vicinity of the Moon for more than five decades. While the spotlight has firmly been on the astronauts, the spacecraft, and the critical mission objectives, a s...
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Why Is Ginger Ale Called 'Ale' When It's Not Beer
Ginger ale isn't beer, yet its name suggests otherwise. Explore the origins of this classic fizzy drink and the tradition that shaped its title.
-
5 Lesser-Known Facts About Goa That Go Beyond Beaches And Nightlife
If you think Goa is only about parties and beaches, here are some facts that will make you realise what makes this state apart.
-
"Vilifying Indira Gandhi": Youth Congress Leader Seeks Ban On Parasakthi
A Congress leader in Tamil Nadu has stepped up the party's attack on the Sivakarthikeyan-starrer Parasakthi and demanded a ban on the film, alleging it distorts historical facts surrounding the anti-Hindi imposition agitations of the 1960s.
-
6 Fascinating Facts About Chapora Fort - Goa's Iconic Dil Chahta Hai Spot
The iconic Chapora Fort in North Goa has stories that make it far more than a photo stop on a Goan holiday.
-
Which Indian City Is Called The City Of Seven Islands? Find Out Here
Ever wondered which Indian city is famously called the City of Seven Islands? Discover its fascinating history and why it earned this unique title.
-
What Is Caviar? How To Taste, Serve And Enjoy It Properly
Understanding the main types of caviar, their unique characteristics, and the ways to serve them will deepen your appreciation for this luxury delicacy
-
NCERT Sets Up Panel To Review Textbooks After Criticism Over Historical Facts
NCERT Textbooks Review: This committee comprises high-level domain experts from reputed institutions and faculty members from the relevant subject area, with the convenorship of the Head of the Curriculum Department.
-
"Who Wants To Be Bowler Over There?": Pat Cummins' Witty Dig At Edgbaston Pitch After India's Win
Australia skipper Pat Cummins took a brilliant dig at the Edgbaston pitch after India registered a historic 336-run victory over England in the second Test.
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'Indian Muslims Don't Consider Babur Their Leader': Samajwadi Party MP
Senior Samajwadi Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP, Ramji Lal Suman, on Saturday defended his remarks calling 16th-century Rajput king Rana Sanga a "traitor," asserting that his statement was based on historical facts documented in Baburnama.
-
Why Do You Always Board Planes From Left Side? Here's The Reason
Dougie Sharpe, a TikTok creator known for sharing interesting facts, recently revealed the historical roots of this practice.
-
Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' Stuck In Massive Row. What Are The Objections
Kangana Ranaut's upcoming movie Emergency is caught in a controversy after Sikh organisations objected to its release and accused the film's makers of misrepresenting the Sikh community and twisting historical facts
-
Organisations In Pakistan Slammed For Taking Credit On Arshad Nadeem's Historic Olympic Gold Medal
The attempts to take credit come despite the fact that just a few months before the Paris Olympics, Arshad Nadeem had to request that he be provided with a new javelin as his old one had become worn out after years of use.
-
Feast Your Eyes On These Historical Food Facts: You Won't Believe What People In The Past Ate
Brace yourselves as we take you down memory lane, exploring the culinary legacy of various civilisations and societies. Read on to know more.
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Why Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Is Historic In Many Ways
The stage is all set. India will begin voting for the Lok Sabha elections in less than a week.
