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- Dec- 2023 -18 December
African scientist develops ‘gene drive technology’ that could potentially wipe out malaria
Abdoulaye Diabate, an African scientist, has emerged as a trailblazer in the realm of malaria eradication, unveiling a groundbreaking initiative…
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World’s first human brain-scale computer to go online next year
In a groundbreaking initiative, Australian researchers are on the verge of completing the construction of the world’s inaugural brain-scale computer,…
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Study: Preferring mobile phone over in person communication makes people lonely
A recent study conducted in Romania sheds light on the potential adverse effects of phubbing, the act of prioritizing a…
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Dozen killed as armed group opens fire on holiday party in Mexico
In the early hours of December 17, a horrifying incident unfolded at a Mexican holiday party in the central state…
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UK clears the way for drug that treats hot flushes in menopausal women
A groundbreaking drug offering potential relief to countless women grappling with menopausal hot flushes has secured approval in the UK.…
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Chilean voters reject proposed conservative constitution to replace current dictatorship-era text
Chilean voters have rejected a proposed conservative constitution, opting to retain the existing text dating back to the Augusto Pinochet…
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Scientists are alarmed as Chum salmon finds new location to spawn, the Arctic waters
Chum salmon, a type of anadromous salmonid fish, have been identified in an unexpected location for spawning—the Arctic waters—prompting concern…
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Man serving life for child sexual abuse escapes jail in Texas, US
On Sunday (Dec 18), the Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued a disconcerting announcement regarding the escape of a man…
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Ex-thief aids in return of Cambodia’s cultural treasures
In a poignant tale of redemption, a former looter named Toek Tik, weakened by cancer, played a pivotal role in…
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Strong earthquake hits Ladakh
Leh: A powerful earthquake measuring 5.7 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Ladakh region in India on Monday. As per,…
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Emirates Draw: Lucky participant wins Dh25,000 per month for 25 years
Dubai: Emirates Draw announced its winner of Draw FAST5 Grand Prize. One lucky participant has won the fortune. This fortunate…
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Gulf country to introduce new residency law: Expats to face jail and hefty fines for overstaying
Kuwait City: Kuwait is going to introduce a new residency law. As per the new law, expats overstaying their residence…
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Researchers warn that Solar storms can cause train accidents on Earth
Researchers from Lancaster University have determined that changes in space weather, particularly powerful solar storms, can lead to disruptions in…
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Market capitalization of 9 of top -10 companies surges by Rs 2.26 lakh crore
Mumbai: The overall market capitalization (M-cap) of 9 out of the top-10 most valued companies surged by Rs 2.26 lakh…
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Indian air carrier connects another Indian city to Dubai
Surat: Low-budget air carrier based in India, Air India Express launched a direct flight between Surat and Dubai. Air India…
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Researchers study and explore ‘hot Jupiters’ through NASA’s CubeSat mission
In a recent presentation at the 2023 American Geophysical Union meeting, researchers unveiled findings from their exploration of “hot Jupiters”…
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Study claims that people hospitalised with flu are at increased risk of longer-term health problems
A recent study published in The Lancet journal has indicated that individuals hospitalized with flu face an increased risk of…
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SpaceX schedules the launch date for US military’s X-37B robotic space plane
SpaceX has announced the launch date for the United States military’s X-37B robotic space plane on its seventh orbital mission,…
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Stock Market: Sensex, equity end lower
Mumbai: Indian benchmark indices broke 3-day winning run and ended lower today. At close, BSE Sensex was down 168.66 points…
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Scientists make use of AI to get genetic information from extinct humans to discover new antibiotics
A research team, led by bioengineering pioneer César de la Fuente, has utilized artificial intelligence-based computational methods to mine genetic…
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UAE authority announces partial closure of a major road
Abu Dhabi: Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) in Abu Dhabi has announced partial closure of a major road from Monday. Sheikh…
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NASA expands the search for extraterrestrial life by identifying 17 exoplanets
NASA has broadened its quest for extraterrestrial life by identifying 17 exoplanets that may host habitable oceans beneath icy shells.…
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Forex Market: Indian rupee gains against US dollar
Mumbai: The Indian rupee appreciated against the US dollar in early trade on Monday. The weakening of the US currency…
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Heavy Rains in Tamil Nadu Prompt Cancellation of Flights and Trains
Heavy rains in Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Kanyakumari, and Tuticorin districts of Tamil Nadu have led to the cancellation and rescheduling of…
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Commodity Market: Gold prices edge higher marginally
Mumbai: Gold price surged marginally in Kerala. Sovereign gold price edged higher by Rs 80 per 8 gram to Rs…
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This paper company in China rewards its employees based on how much they exercise
Dongpo Paper, a company in China’s Guangdong province, has implemented a unique employee reward system based on physical activity rather…
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KAT Directs Demotion of 500 Officers: Forest Department
The Kerala Administrative Tribunal (KAT) has directed the demotion of approximately 500 Section Forest Officers (SFOs) in the Forest Department…
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Man-Eating Tiger Captured in Wayanad
The forest department in Wayanad successfully captured the man-eating tiger of Koodallur on Monday. Last week, the tiger had fatally…
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Indian Railways cancels these trains due to heavy rain: Full list
Chennai: Tamil Nadu is witnessing heavy rainfall. The national weather agency has issued red alert for four districts –Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli,…
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Telecom Bill in LS grants central authority control over services for national security reasons
The Indian government presented the Telecommunications Bill 2023 on Monday, aiming to replace the 138-year-old Indian Telegraph Act governing the…
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Philippines Storm Forces Thousands to Evacuate, One Person Missing
Tropical Storm Jelawat battered the southern island of Mindanao in the Philippines, resulting in a man going missing and prompting…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to flag off new Vande Bharat Express today: Details
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today flag off a new Vande Bharat Express train. Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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8 killed after collision between pick-up vehicle and auto-rickshaw
Pune: In a tragic incident, at least eight people lost their lives as a speeding pickup vehicle collided with an…
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Israeli airstrike claims life of another Palestinian journalist
Palestinian journalist Haneen Al Qashtan and her family were killed in an Israeli airstrike on their house in the Al…
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4 people including 2-year-old girl killed as truck hits pick-up van
Jalaun: 4 people including a 2-year-old girl was killed and 4 others were injured as their pick-up van was hit…
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