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Opinion | How The Congress's Manmohan Singh Library Came To Be
In death, the good Dr Manmohan Singh has restored the grand old party's link with history and books and achieved what ended abruptly way back in 1971.
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Old US Spy Satellite Images To Guide New Blueprint For Ganga Revival
The Uttar Pradesh government announced on Monday that, in a historic initiative to chart a course for the Ganga River's future through its past, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) had launched a major project led by IIT Kanpur.
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Book Returned To Library After 84 Years By Grandson Of Man Who Got It Issued
A man returned an old book to a library after 84 years to the library from where it was originally borrowed.
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This Kolkata Couple Converts Fridge Into Bookshelf For Free Street Library; Twitter Reacts
To preserve the book-reading habit among the people in Kolkata, a couple named Kalidas and Kumkum Halder turned an old fridge into bookshelf to start a free street library.
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Google Photos for Web Reportedly Getting Explore Tab That Categorises Pictures, Favourites Option in Library
Google Photos for Web is getting a new Explore tab and a new Favourites option in the Library section. The Explore tab was rolled out for Google Photos Android and iOS app users last year. It essentially puts all your photos into categories such as people, places, and things. The People section uses face recognition to group all the pictures of a p...
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Bumble, OKCupid Android Apps Plagued With an Old Flaw That Puts Millions of Users’ Data at Risk: Check Point
Check Point notes that 13 percent of Google Play apps analysed by them in September used the Google Play Core library, and 8 percent of those apps continued to have a vulnerable version. Viber and Booking.com apps updated to patched versions after Check Point notified them about the vulnerability. Google acknowledged this bug in April and rated it ...
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"Memories" From Irrfan Khan's Home Shared By Son Babil
Babil shared glimpses of walls adorned with old family pictures and the posters of Irrfan Khan's films.
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"Mosque, Hospital, Library To Come Up": Muslim Body Accepts Ayodhya Plot
The Sunni Waqf Board, a top Muslim body, will accept a five-acre plot of land allotted by the Uttar Pradesh government in Ayodhya earlier this month in line with a Supreme Court verdict on the decades old temple-mosque dispute.
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Jamia Protesters Release Video Of Cops Attacking Students In Library
A two-month old video has emerged that purportedly shows several policemen thrashing students at Jamia Millia University reading hall on the day violence broke out at the campus amid protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA.
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Uttarakhand Students Protest Over Outdated Edition In Government College Library
"90 per cent of the books at the library are outdated editions," Mahendra Singh Rawat, student leader at Government PG College, Pithoragarh said.
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Shemaroo Launches Video Streaming App ShemarooMe for Android, iOS, and Web
One of India's entertainment old guards, Shemaroo, has launched its own video streaming service app ShemarooMe, for Android, iOS, and the Web.
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How a Karma-Seeking Redditor Uncovered One of the World's Rarest Atlases
A reference librarian at the National Library of Norway came across an old Ottoman atlas in the collections there that seemed perfect for a Reddit board devoted to the appreciation of maps. Weeks later, he figured out that the map in question was a previously-unknown copy of one of the rarest atlases in the world: the Cedid Atlas.
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Full Text of PM Narendra Modi's Address to Business Leaders at London's Guildhall
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to the UK, addressed business leaders at The Old Library of Guildhall in London. Here is the full text of his speech.
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Want to Make India a Global Manufacturing Hub: PM Narendra Modi in London's Guildhall
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing City of London at The Old Library, Guildhall. Earlier, he addressed the Royal Gallery at the British Parliament and held talks with his UK counterpart David Cameron.
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World's most expensive book sells for $14mn in New York
The first book printed in what is today the United States of America sold for $14 million at auction in New York on Tuesday, becoming the world's most expensive printed book.
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Opinion | How The Congress's Manmohan Singh Library Came To Be
In death, the good Dr Manmohan Singh has restored the grand old party's link with history and books and achieved what ended abruptly way back in 1971.
-
Old US Spy Satellite Images To Guide New Blueprint For Ganga Revival
The Uttar Pradesh government announced on Monday that, in a historic initiative to chart a course for the Ganga River's future through its past, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) had launched a major project led by IIT Kanpur.
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Book Returned To Library After 84 Years By Grandson Of Man Who Got It Issued
A man returned an old book to a library after 84 years to the library from where it was originally borrowed.
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This Kolkata Couple Converts Fridge Into Bookshelf For Free Street Library; Twitter Reacts
To preserve the book-reading habit among the people in Kolkata, a couple named Kalidas and Kumkum Halder turned an old fridge into bookshelf to start a free street library.
-
Google Photos for Web Reportedly Getting Explore Tab That Categorises Pictures, Favourites Option in Library
Google Photos for Web is getting a new Explore tab and a new Favourites option in the Library section. The Explore tab was rolled out for Google Photos Android and iOS app users last year. It essentially puts all your photos into categories such as people, places, and things. The People section uses face recognition to group all the pictures of a p...
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Bumble, OKCupid Android Apps Plagued With an Old Flaw That Puts Millions of Users’ Data at Risk: Check Point
Check Point notes that 13 percent of Google Play apps analysed by them in September used the Google Play Core library, and 8 percent of those apps continued to have a vulnerable version. Viber and Booking.com apps updated to patched versions after Check Point notified them about the vulnerability. Google acknowledged this bug in April and rated it ...
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"Memories" From Irrfan Khan's Home Shared By Son Babil
Babil shared glimpses of walls adorned with old family pictures and the posters of Irrfan Khan's films.
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"Mosque, Hospital, Library To Come Up": Muslim Body Accepts Ayodhya Plot
The Sunni Waqf Board, a top Muslim body, will accept a five-acre plot of land allotted by the Uttar Pradesh government in Ayodhya earlier this month in line with a Supreme Court verdict on the decades old temple-mosque dispute.
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Jamia Protesters Release Video Of Cops Attacking Students In Library
A two-month old video has emerged that purportedly shows several policemen thrashing students at Jamia Millia University reading hall on the day violence broke out at the campus amid protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA.
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Uttarakhand Students Protest Over Outdated Edition In Government College Library
"90 per cent of the books at the library are outdated editions," Mahendra Singh Rawat, student leader at Government PG College, Pithoragarh said.
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Shemaroo Launches Video Streaming App ShemarooMe for Android, iOS, and Web
One of India's entertainment old guards, Shemaroo, has launched its own video streaming service app ShemarooMe, for Android, iOS, and the Web.
-
How a Karma-Seeking Redditor Uncovered One of the World's Rarest Atlases
A reference librarian at the National Library of Norway came across an old Ottoman atlas in the collections there that seemed perfect for a Reddit board devoted to the appreciation of maps. Weeks later, he figured out that the map in question was a previously-unknown copy of one of the rarest atlases in the world: the Cedid Atlas.
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Full Text of PM Narendra Modi's Address to Business Leaders at London's Guildhall
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to the UK, addressed business leaders at The Old Library of Guildhall in London. Here is the full text of his speech.
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Want to Make India a Global Manufacturing Hub: PM Narendra Modi in London's Guildhall
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing City of London at The Old Library, Guildhall. Earlier, he addressed the Royal Gallery at the British Parliament and held talks with his UK counterpart David Cameron.
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World's most expensive book sells for $14mn in New York
The first book printed in what is today the United States of America sold for $14 million at auction in New York on Tuesday, becoming the world's most expensive printed book.
