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In a first, NASA measures wind speed on a brown dwarf
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 10 (ANI): For the first time, scientists have directly measured wind speed on a brown dwarf, an object larger than Jupiter (the largest planet in our solar system) but not quite massive enough to become a star. To achieve the finding, they used a new method that
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Railways introduces 109 time-tabled parcel trains over 58 routes to connec
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): In a major boost to supply chain across the country, the Indian Railways has for the first time introduced time-tabled parcel trains for nationwide transportation of essential commodities and other goods, the national transporter said on Wednesday, identifyi
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Sadio Mane looked like 'rapper' when I first met him: Jurgen Klopp
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Leeds [UK], April 8 (ANI): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed that he did not like Sadio Mane when he met him for the first time as the player looked more of a 'rapper'.
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In its first, US designates Russian far-right group as foreign terrorist o
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], April 7 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) designated a Russian far-right group as a foreign terrorist organisation, the first time when the country has targeted white supremacists considering the threat of these sinister ideologies.
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COVID-19: Golf's oldest tournament cancelled for the first time since Worl
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 6 (ANI): The organisers (R and A) of the golf's oldest tournament, Open Championship on Monday decided to cancel the event in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: RSS cancels its 90-day summer training programme for first time
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh National Joint General Secretary, Manmohan Vaidya on Monday said that Sangh, in the interest of the nation, has cancelled its Sangh Shiksha Varga (summer training programmes) in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.
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Wimbledon cancelled for the first time since World War II due to coronavir
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 1 (ANI): Wimbledon has been cancelled for the first time since the Second World War due to the coronavirus pandemic, the All England Club (AELTC) announced on Wednesday.
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TechGig Code Gladiators 2020 to go virtual amid COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): TechGig Code Gladiators, the annual coding competition, is going virtual for the first time over the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.
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Earth Hour goes digital for first time in history due to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 29 (ANI): The annual observation of Earth Hour in the night of the last Saturday of March held a special significance this year after it was observed digitally in various parts of the world due to the ongoing global health crisis meted out by the novel coronavirus pandem
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For the very first time, Olympics get postponed
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 24 (ANI): It is for the first time in the history of the mega global event that the Olympics have been postponed by a year.
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Singapore tops economic freedom index; why is India at 120th place?
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Mar 23 (ANI): Singapore overtook Hong Kong as the world's freest economy for the first time since 1995 in the latest Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom published last week.
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Coronavirus: Monaco announces cancellation of 2020 F1 race
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 20 (ANI): For the first time ever since 1954, the F1 race would not go ahead in Monaco as Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM) announced the cancellation of the race due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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