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International Men's Day 2022: History, theme and significance of the day
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
International Men's Day, commemorated on November 19, is a day to honour men and recognise their contributions to society in terms of politics, culture, and socioeconomic accomplishments. In contemporary society, men are eminent pillars. We frequently avoid discussing men's contributions an
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PIL at Calcutta HC seeks end to 'distortions' of the freedom movement
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The petitioners expressed concern over the "adverse treatment meted out to the iconic leader Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose"
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"It is true that Savarkar..." Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson backs Rahul
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson and writer Tushar Gandhi backed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's claim on Veer Savarkar and said that Savarkar had apologised to the British to move out of prison and there is evidence for the same in the history.
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UN chief voices concern as divides threaten COP27 negotiations, deadline n
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The UN chief asked nations countries to deliver the kind of meaningful action that people and the planet desperately need. "The world is watching and has a simple message: stand and deliver," he underscored. Guterres reminded world leaders that global emissions are at their highest levels in
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Patidar community solidly behind BJP, says Union minister Parshottam Rupal
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
"The Patidar community is solidly standing behind BJP. The social disturbance created in 2017 has ended and is now history. There's no challenge. We'll win due to the double-engine government hard work of booth-level workers. We're giving opportunities to youth in the party," Union minister
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World Philosophy Day 2022: History, significance and theme
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The third Thursday of every November is celebrated as World Philosophy Day. It falls on November 17 this year. In 2005, it was designated an International Day by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). It wasn't always that, though. November 21, 2002,
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Amazon begins mass layoffs in US
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The New York Times this week reported that Amazon was planning to lay off approximately 10,000 employees in corporate and technology roles. The report said the cuts would be the largest in the company's history.
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Next-generation material that adapts to its history: Research
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Inspired by living systems, researchers have developed a new material that changes its electrical behaviour based on previous experience, effectively giving it a basic form of adaptive memory. Such adaptive materials could play a vital role in the next generation of medical and environmental
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'Stand straight and say Jai Hind': INA veteran relives Netaji rebuke
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The inspiring life story of Asha San, one of the many unsung heroes of the country's freedom struggle, also known to her former comrades in the Indian National Army (INA) as Lt Bharati 'Asha' Choudhry, has now come out in the form of an autobiography.
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India Pavilion hosted a side event on "Transformative Green Education: Exp
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): At the 27th Session of Conference of Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, the India Pavilion hosted a side event on "Transformative Green Education: Experiences from India" between 06:30 - 07:30 PM IST (03:00-04:00 PM EET).
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2nd Digital Lok Adalat registers over 1.35 crore cases across Rajasthan, M
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Both Rajasthan and Maharashtra with the technology partnership of Indian JusTech company- Jupitice have repeated history consecutively for the second time after registering a record number of cases on the Digital Lok Adalat platform.
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CRPF to organise All India Police Lawn Tennis Championship 2022 from Novem
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The CRPF called it the biggest AIPL Tennis championship in history
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