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'Far too early' to say whether object shot down over Yukon came from China
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An F-22 fighter jet of US shot down an unidentified object over Canada on February 11, the second such incident in North America amid heightened alert following a week-long Chinese spying balloon saga.
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US Fed releases 2023 stress test scenarios for its banks
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The US central bank said 23 banks will be tested this year against a severe global recession with heightened stress in both commercial and residential real estate markets, as well as in corporate debt markets.
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Turner and Monet paintings hold clues to air pollution
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Joseph Mallord William Turner and Claude Monet's paintings have been known to mirror the atmospheric conditions in which artists painted. Anna Lea Albright and Peter Huybers developed a statistical model to determine whether the paintings of British artist J. M. W. Turner and French artist C
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Special Forces' officer Capt Rakesh, awarded Shaurya Chakra for preventing
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to visit Jammu for a public rally on April 24 last year. Amid heightened security for the visit, inputs of a likely fidayeen attack on the rally were received.
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J-K: Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes from Vijaypur in Samba
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the wake of recent twin blasts on the outskirts of Jammu City, the Bharat Jodo Yatra, led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, resumed from Vijaypur in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir amid heightened security.
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Stockholm protests anger Turkey, cancel Sweden's minister meeting
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Notably, a protest in Stockholm erupted on Saturday against Turkey and Sweden's bid to join NATO, including the burning of a copy of the Quran, sharply heightened tensions with Turkey at a time when the Nordic country needs Ankara's backing to gain entry to the military alliance.
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Genes may affect level of harmful bacterial toxins in the bloodstream: Res
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Lipopolysaccharide, a virulence factor produced by bacteria, is a toxin that can cause systemic inflammation via circulation. In a recently completed study, genetic markers were discovered that are associated with a heightened lipopolysaccharide level in the blood.
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Here's how 'Sarovar Nagri' Nainital welcomes its tourists this New Year
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
To welcome the guests, not just the hotel businessmen have made special arrangements for tourists but even the police force has come together to manage the heightened traffic influx in the 'sarovar nagri' (city of lakes).
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Pak using UAVs to spread terror in J-K as soldiers keep infiltrators at ba
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After failing to send infiltrators into Jammu and Kashmir due to heightened vigil along the Line of Control (LoC), Pakistan is using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to drop weapons and narcotics into Indian territory.
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Problems with alcohol increase after weight-loss surgery in adolescence: R
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Youth who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery as teenagers are at heightened risk for alcohol use, according to the first study to document long-term alcohol use and associated issues in this population. Researchers found that after eight years, nearly half of the study participants ha
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Delhi Excise policy case: Security beefed up outside K Kavitha's residence
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Security was heightened near the residence of Telangana Rashtra Samithi MLC K Kavitha hours ahead of her questioning by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy scam case on Sunday.
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Return of Xi Jinping frightens colonised countries
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping won the historic third term through the 20th National Congress, his return as China's President has heightened fears among vulnerable countries like Tibet, East Turkistan (Xinjiang), Southern Mongolia, Manchuria and Hong Kong that have been occupi
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