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Understanding Winter Solstice: All About Shortest Day Of The Year
The solstices mark the times when the Earth's tilt toward or away from the sun is at its maximum. This means the hemispheres are getting very different amounts of sunlight - and days and nights are at their most unequal.
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Independence Day Red Fort Address: Shortest And Longest Speeches, Other Interesting Facts
India will celebrate its 79th Independence Day tomorrow. Preparations are complete across the country and many programmes are lined up.
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Earth Is Mysteriously Moving Faster On August 5: Here's What It Means
Scientists are closely monitoring the situation to determine the best course of action.
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Earth to Spin Faster on July 22 to Make It One of the Shortest Days in Recorded History
On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, Earth will complete its rotation 1.34 milliseconds faster than the usual 24 hours, scientists say. That will make it the second-shortest day ever recorded, just behind July 10, 2025. The trend of shorter days has accelerated since 2020, attributed to factors like the Moon’s position, mass shifts from melting ice, and at...
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Summer Solstice 2025: When Is The Longest Day Of Year & What Does It Mean?
Traditionally, the solstice marks the longest day and the start of summer. The event has fascinated civilisations for thousands of years.
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How Donald Trump Is Inadvertently Helping The Liberals In Canada
Canada is set to go to polls on April 28 in what's emerging as a consequential and close election. The candidates have been given 36 days to campaign, the shortest allowed under the law.
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SpaceX Sets Falcon 9 Reuse Record with NROL-57 Launch from Vandenberg
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched the classified NROL-57 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking the shortest turnaround between launches for a reused booster at just over nine days. The first stage had previously carried NASA’s SPHEREx and PUNCH probes. This mission is part of the National Reconnaissance Office’s proliferated architecture...
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Winter Solstice 2024: All About The Shortest Day And Longest Night Of The Year
Winter Solstice 2024: The Earth's tilt of approximately 23.5 degrees on its axis is the primary reason for the occurrence of the winter solstice and the changing seasons.
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World's Tallest And Shortest Women Meet In London For Guinness World Records Day
The worlds tallest woman, Rumeysa Geligo from Turkey, and shortest woman, Jyoti Amge from India, met in London to celebrate Guinness World Records Day 2024.
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"Shortest Story Ever": Bhagwant Mann's Swipe At Congress On Day 1 Of 2024
Aam Aadmi Party's Bhagwant Mann took a roundhouse punch at the Congress on New Year's Day, predicting the end of the party.
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Understanding Winter Solstice: All About Shortest Day Of The Year
The solstices mark the times when the Earth's tilt toward or away from the sun is at its maximum. This means the hemispheres are getting very different amounts of sunlight - and days and nights are at their most unequal.
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Independence Day Red Fort Address: Shortest And Longest Speeches, Other Interesting Facts
India will celebrate its 79th Independence Day tomorrow. Preparations are complete across the country and many programmes are lined up.
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Earth Is Mysteriously Moving Faster On August 5: Here's What It Means
Scientists are closely monitoring the situation to determine the best course of action.
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Earth to Spin Faster on July 22 to Make It One of the Shortest Days in Recorded History
On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, Earth will complete its rotation 1.34 milliseconds faster than the usual 24 hours, scientists say. That will make it the second-shortest day ever recorded, just behind July 10, 2025. The trend of shorter days has accelerated since 2020, attributed to factors like the Moon’s position, mass shifts from melting ice, and at...
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Summer Solstice 2025: When Is The Longest Day Of Year & What Does It Mean?
Traditionally, the solstice marks the longest day and the start of summer. The event has fascinated civilisations for thousands of years.
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How Donald Trump Is Inadvertently Helping The Liberals In Canada
Canada is set to go to polls on April 28 in what's emerging as a consequential and close election. The candidates have been given 36 days to campaign, the shortest allowed under the law.
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SpaceX Sets Falcon 9 Reuse Record with NROL-57 Launch from Vandenberg
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched the classified NROL-57 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking the shortest turnaround between launches for a reused booster at just over nine days. The first stage had previously carried NASA’s SPHEREx and PUNCH probes. This mission is part of the National Reconnaissance Office’s proliferated architecture...
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Winter Solstice 2024: All About The Shortest Day And Longest Night Of The Year
Winter Solstice 2024: The Earth's tilt of approximately 23.5 degrees on its axis is the primary reason for the occurrence of the winter solstice and the changing seasons.
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World's Tallest And Shortest Women Meet In London For Guinness World Records Day
The worlds tallest woman, Rumeysa Geligo from Turkey, and shortest woman, Jyoti Amge from India, met in London to celebrate Guinness World Records Day 2024.
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"Shortest Story Ever": Bhagwant Mann's Swipe At Congress On Day 1 Of 2024
Aam Aadmi Party's Bhagwant Mann took a roundhouse punch at the Congress on New Year's Day, predicting the end of the party.
