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Pitru Paksha 2022: Here's all you need to know about it
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Hindus will observe 'Pitru Paksha' or 'Shraadh' from September 10 this year. The 15-day period before Navratri is known as 'Pitru Paksha' or 'Shraadh', during which Hindus send food offerings as 'tarpan' (prayer) to their ancestors.
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Study: Genetic variation within and between species to affect animal menta
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): Our cognitive and emotional processes depend heavily on monoamine neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine. Their evolutionary ancestors were metazoans, and while related genes' functions have remained mostly unchanged over time, genetic variation within a
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Size of mammal ancestors' ear canals reveal when warm-bloodedness evolved
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [U.S], July 21 (ANI): Warm-bloodedness is a key mammal trait, but it's been a mystery when our ancestors evolved it. A new study points to an unlikely source for telling a fossil animal's body temperature: the size of tiny structures in their inner ears. The fluid in our ears beco
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Gizmos and gadgets in the kitchen
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Ever since our prehistoric ancestors stumbled upon the joys of accidentally cooked food, there had been no let-up in inventions of implements that reduce the drudgery in the kitchen. The art and science of cooking have explored new horizons with gadgets a
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New research shows UK Biobank's potential to provide information on geneti
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], June 14 (ANI): A new study at the RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, which investigates population genetics across Europe, analyzed the clear ancestors of people living in the United Kingdom. This knowledge may be useful for future health research on the genet
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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat says 'Why look for Shivling in every mosque' amid
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], June 2 (ANI): In significant remarks amid the Gyanvapi mosque row, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said that matter is ongoing, history cannot be changed and neither today's Hindus nor today's Muslims created it. He also said
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Tamil Nadu: Devotees flout COVID protocols as they bathe on Thai Ammavasai
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 31 (ANI): Thousands of devotees were seen flouting COVID-19 protocols as they bathed in the Rameswaram Agni Tirtham Sea on the eve of the Thai Ammavasai on Monday to pay homage to their ancestors.
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Study reveals new information about movement and evolution of dinosaurs
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bristol (England) [UK], January 22, (ANI): A new research led by the University of Bristol has revealed the evolution of giant 50-tonne sauropod dinosaurs, like Diplodocus, from its much smaller ancestors, like the wolf-sized Thecodontosaurus.
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Sameer Wankhede's father claims his ancestors were 'Dalit Hindus'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 27 (ANI): Responding to the document forgery allegation raised by Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik against Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede, the latter's father claimed his ancestors were Dalits.
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Puducherry man collects antique items aiming to preserve them
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], October 24 (ANI): A man in Puducherry collects antiques in an attempt to prevent antiquities from being destroyed and preserve them.
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Ancestors of all Indians same: RSS leader Indresh Kumar slams Uddhav Thack
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Referring to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's recent statement that ancestors of all Indians were the same, RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Saturday slammed Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray for questionin
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Muslims who migrated to Pakistan have no respect there, ancestors of all I
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Noting that ancestors of all Indians are the same, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said that the Muslims who had migrated to Pakistan "have no respect there" and there is a liberal culture in India.
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