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World Bank: Indian migrant workers from Singapore, other countries send ho
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
That puts its inflows far ahead of Mexico (USD60 billion), China (USD51 billion), the Philippines (USD38 billion), Egypt (USD32 billion) and Pakistan (USD29 billion), positioning the country to retain its spot as the world's top recipient of remittances. Such foreign remittances make up almo
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Phones can detect whether a bridge is strong enough for vehicles to cross:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Structural health monitoring systems might soon be a thing of the past. Bridge strength could now be determined from phones with specialized softwares.
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Simulations show how bridges are damaged during earthquakes
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have carried out a detailed simulation showing how a common type of bridge fails during large-scale earthquakes. They modeled "I-shaped girder" bridges, looking at the step-by-step mechanism by which they yield and deform under lateral forces, s
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'Lopez vs Lopez': George Lopez's sitcom TV series gets full season order
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
George Lopez's sitcom TV series 'Lopez vs Lopez' has been given a full season order at NBC.
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Construction of India's first vertical lift sea bridge to be completed so
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This state-of-the-art bridge will be the country's first vertical lift railway sea bridge and is expected to be completed by March 2023.
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Govt engineer in Bihar arrested for taking bribe, raids followed
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After the arrest, the authorities raided his residence where cash worth Rs 1 crore was recovered.
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Bride-to-be Hansika Motwani looks like sight to behold at her Sufi night
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
For her Sufi night, bride-to-be Hansika Motwani wore a white sharara with mirrorwork all over it. She accessorised her look with heavy jewellery including passa, traditionally adorned by Muslim brides.
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Death toll reaches 5 in brick kiln chimney collapse in Assam's Cachar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"The death toll in yesterday's brick kiln chimney collapse at Kalain area in Cachar district has risen to five and six others injured persons are currently undergoing treatment: Numal Mahatta," Superintendent of Police of Cachar district told ANI.
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Farewell Tour: Elton John to headline Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2023
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Glastonbury festival organizers on Friday, announced that Singer Elton John will headline the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2023 and it will be final UK show of his farewell tour.
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CBI arrests senior railway engineer over graft charges
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested a Deputy Chief Engineer of Northern Railway in Lucknow for demanding and accepting a bribe.
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2 killed, 7 injured as brick kiln collapses in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
At least two people, including a 12-year-old child, were killed and 7 others injured when a chimney of a brick kiln collapsed on them in Assam's Cachar district on Friday.
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China-funded bridge to raze coral reef in southern Philippines: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The 3.81-km four-lane Connector Bridge links Davao's third-largest city and tourist island. The bridge, projected to be completed in 2027, can accommodate up to 25,000 vehicles daily. It is also expected to reduce travel time between Samal and Davao City.
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