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Pak-Origin Man Arrested In US With Car Full Of Guns To Carry Out Mass Shooting
A Pakistani immigrant has been arrested in the United States for allegedly planning a mass shooting on the school's campus.
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Meet Roma Riaz, The 25-Year-Old Miss Universe Pakistan 2025 Challenging Toxic Beauty Standards
Originally from Lahore, Roma Riaz grew up across Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and the UK
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Meet Manika Vishwakarma, The Woman Representing India At Miss Universe 2025
Manika Vishwakarma is originally from Sri Ganganagar in Rajasthan but currently resides in Delhi
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Ryugu Samples Reveal Ancient Water Flow on Asteroid for a Billion Years
Microscopic samples from asteroid Ryugu reveal that liquid water once flowed through its parent body long after its formation. The finding, led by University of Tokyo scientists, suggests that such asteroids may have delivered far more water to early Earth than previously thought, offering a new perspective on how our planet’s oceans originated.
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Forged In Fire, Worn In Festivity: Gold Is Actually Stardust from Dying Stars
This festive season, as we adorn ourselves with gold and silver, few realise that these precious metals were born in the fiery deaths of ancient stars - cosmic remnants scattered across the universe, now resting in our hands as ornaments of celestial
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Indians Lead Drop In US University Visas
The United States issued nearly one-fifth fewer student visas in August following a crackdown by President Donald Trump, led by a steep drop for India which was overtaken by China as top country of origin, data showed.
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Scientists Confirm Ancient Asteroid Impact Created North Sea’s Silverpit Crater 43 Million Years Ago
New research confirms the Silverpit Crater in the North Sea was formed by an asteroid impact around 43 million years ago. Using seismic imaging and rare mineral evidence, scientists proved the impact origin beyond doubt, resolving a debate that lasted two decades and placing the crater among Earth’s rare, well-preserved impact structures.
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Indian-Origin Barrister Disbarred For Oxford University Medical Degree Lie
An Indian-origin lawyer who was found to have misled a UK barrister's chamber by falsely claiming to have studied medicine at the University of Oxford has been disbarred for professional misconduct by an independent tribunal.
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Erika Kirk's "Love Story" Video For Husband Charlie Viral After His Death
Originally posted on Instagram in February 2025, Erika's video celebrated her relationship with her husband, Charlie Kirk.
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Indian-Origin Neuroscientist Akshay Jagadeesh Joins OpenAI As Researcher: "Thrilled To Share..."
Akshay Jagadeesh is a computational neuroscientist of Indian origin, renowned for his work at the intersection of neurobiology, machine learning, and cognitive science.
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Diamond 'Super-Earth' May Not Be Quite as Precious as Once Thought, Study Finds
New research challenges the idea that 55 Cancri e, once dubbed a “diamond planet”, is rich in carbon. Re-analysing telescope data, scientists concluded that the host star has a lot more oxygen than originally believed, making the possibility that its planet formed with a carbon-dominant atmosphere less likely.
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Indian-Origin Krishangi Meshram Becomes Youngest Solicitor In UK At 21
Indian-origin law graduate Krishangi Meshram has become the youngest solicitor in England and Wales in recent years. She is 21.
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IGNOU July 2025 Admissions: Registration Deadline Extended Till August 31, Check Details
The original last date for fresh admissions was July 15, 2025. It was extended first to August 15, 2025. Now, as per the latest notification, the new deadline is August 31, 2025.
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Pingali Venkayya, The Man Whose Designs Inspired India's National Flag
Pingali Venkayya's design was retained, but the Charkha was replaced by the Dharma Chakra, symbolising law, righteousness and progress.
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Cosmic Visitor: 4.56-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Strikes into Georgia Home
On June 26, 2025, a dazzling daytime fireball streaked over Georgia, captured by satellites and witnessed across multiple states. A surviving fragment smashed through the roof of a McDonough home, denting the wooden floor 14 feet below. Scientists at the University of Georgia analyzed about 23 grams of this ancient rock, determining it to be a 4.56...
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Pak-Origin Man Arrested In US With Car Full Of Guns To Carry Out Mass Shooting
A Pakistani immigrant has been arrested in the United States for allegedly planning a mass shooting on the school's campus.
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Meet Roma Riaz, The 25-Year-Old Miss Universe Pakistan 2025 Challenging Toxic Beauty Standards
Originally from Lahore, Roma Riaz grew up across Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and the UK
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Meet Manika Vishwakarma, The Woman Representing India At Miss Universe 2025
Manika Vishwakarma is originally from Sri Ganganagar in Rajasthan but currently resides in Delhi
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Ryugu Samples Reveal Ancient Water Flow on Asteroid for a Billion Years
Microscopic samples from asteroid Ryugu reveal that liquid water once flowed through its parent body long after its formation. The finding, led by University of Tokyo scientists, suggests that such asteroids may have delivered far more water to early Earth than previously thought, offering a new perspective on how our planet’s oceans originated.
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Forged In Fire, Worn In Festivity: Gold Is Actually Stardust from Dying Stars
This festive season, as we adorn ourselves with gold and silver, few realise that these precious metals were born in the fiery deaths of ancient stars - cosmic remnants scattered across the universe, now resting in our hands as ornaments of celestial
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Indians Lead Drop In US University Visas
The United States issued nearly one-fifth fewer student visas in August following a crackdown by President Donald Trump, led by a steep drop for India which was overtaken by China as top country of origin, data showed.
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Scientists Confirm Ancient Asteroid Impact Created North Sea’s Silverpit Crater 43 Million Years Ago
New research confirms the Silverpit Crater in the North Sea was formed by an asteroid impact around 43 million years ago. Using seismic imaging and rare mineral evidence, scientists proved the impact origin beyond doubt, resolving a debate that lasted two decades and placing the crater among Earth’s rare, well-preserved impact structures.
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Indian-Origin Barrister Disbarred For Oxford University Medical Degree Lie
An Indian-origin lawyer who was found to have misled a UK barrister's chamber by falsely claiming to have studied medicine at the University of Oxford has been disbarred for professional misconduct by an independent tribunal.
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Erika Kirk's "Love Story" Video For Husband Charlie Viral After His Death
Originally posted on Instagram in February 2025, Erika's video celebrated her relationship with her husband, Charlie Kirk.
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Indian-Origin Neuroscientist Akshay Jagadeesh Joins OpenAI As Researcher: "Thrilled To Share..."
Akshay Jagadeesh is a computational neuroscientist of Indian origin, renowned for his work at the intersection of neurobiology, machine learning, and cognitive science.
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Diamond 'Super-Earth' May Not Be Quite as Precious as Once Thought, Study Finds
New research challenges the idea that 55 Cancri e, once dubbed a “diamond planet”, is rich in carbon. Re-analysing telescope data, scientists concluded that the host star has a lot more oxygen than originally believed, making the possibility that its planet formed with a carbon-dominant atmosphere less likely.
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Indian-Origin Krishangi Meshram Becomes Youngest Solicitor In UK At 21
Indian-origin law graduate Krishangi Meshram has become the youngest solicitor in England and Wales in recent years. She is 21.
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IGNOU July 2025 Admissions: Registration Deadline Extended Till August 31, Check Details
The original last date for fresh admissions was July 15, 2025. It was extended first to August 15, 2025. Now, as per the latest notification, the new deadline is August 31, 2025.
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Pingali Venkayya, The Man Whose Designs Inspired India's National Flag
Pingali Venkayya's design was retained, but the Charkha was replaced by the Dharma Chakra, symbolising law, righteousness and progress.
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Cosmic Visitor: 4.56-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Strikes into Georgia Home
On June 26, 2025, a dazzling daytime fireball streaked over Georgia, captured by satellites and witnessed across multiple states. A surviving fragment smashed through the roof of a McDonough home, denting the wooden floor 14 feet below. Scientists at the University of Georgia analyzed about 23 grams of this ancient rock, determining it to be a 4.56...
