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Singapore Airlines H1 results soar as world reopens
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Last week, Singapore Airlines, the city-state's national carrier, reported a record first-half operating profit of SGD 1.23 billion (USD876 million) for the period which ended in September. It was also the best-ever quarterly profit of SGD 678 million, eclipsing the previous best of SGD 674.
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Total Lunar Eclipse 2022: Everything you need to know about last 'Blood M
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Last solar eclipse of the year 2022 will be witnessed on Tuesday, November 8.
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Eid Milad-Un-Nabi 2022: History, significance, date and celebration
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9 (ANI): Eid Milad-un-Nabi is an annual celebration to commemorate the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and is observed in the month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar, which commences with the sighting of the moon. The
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NASA postpones Artemis moon mission for the second time
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): NASA once again postponed Artemis I moon rocket mission on Saturday after an issue was found related to a leak in the hardware transferring fuel into the rocket.
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NASA Moon rocket ready for second attempt at liftoff
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): NASA is set to make another attempt to launch the Artemis moon rocket on Saturday after its earlier attempt failed this week due to a problem in one of the rocket's four main engines.
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NASA identifies candidate regions for landing next Americans on moon
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the Moon under Artemis, the agency has identified 13 candidate landing regions near the lunar South Pole. Each region contains multiple potential landing sites for Artemis III which will be the first of the Artemis
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Guru Padmasambhava: One who found Buddhism in Tibet
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], August 3 (ANI): Tibetan history credits Guru Padmasambhava as one of the founding fathers of Buddhism in Tibet along with Acharya Shantarakshita from India. He was one of the famous seventeen exceptional pandit scholars at Nalanda Monastic University in India.
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Markets abuzz with shoppers as Shrawan festivity runs high in Nepal but sa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 17 (ANI): A crowd of shoppers is back into the streets of Kathmandu with the onset of the month of 'Shrawan' dedicated to Lord Shiva. The main market for sales of beads and bangles along with mehndi is again packed with an exceptional number on the early day of Shr
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PM Modi greets people on Eid-ul-Adha
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted people on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha and wished that the festival inspires everyone to work towards furthering the spirit of collective well-being and prosperity for the good of humankind.
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Bakra Eid 2022: History and significance behind the 'festival of sacrifice
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Eid al-Adha or Bakra Eid, which will be observed on July 10 this year, is a holy occasion also called the 'festival of sacrifice' and is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar calendar. It marks the end of the annu
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Launch of CAPSTONE to evaluate new orbit for NASA's Artemis Moon Missions
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): The first leg of NASA's CubeSat mission to the Moon has been successfully completed in space. It was built to test a novel lunar orbit.
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Research shows NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spotting rocket impact
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Maryland [US], June 24 (ANI): Astronomers last year discovered the body of a rocket headed for a lunar collision. The impact occurred on March 4, and the resulting crater was later discovered by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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