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Ancient ice reveals scores of gigantic volcanic eruptions: Study
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], March 17 (ANI): New research led by the University of Copenhagen, Antarctica and Greenland has revealed gigantic volcanic eruptions during the last ice age. Sixty-nine of these were larger than any eruption in modern history.
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Pakistan-sponsored Operation Gulmarg killed thousands, changed course of J
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): The tribal invasion of October 22, 1947, known as Operation Gulmarg, was a major event in the modern history of Jammu and Kashmir as it resulted in the death of tens of thousands of innocent people and changed the course of region's history.
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Top trends shaping luxury home buying
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI/Mediawire): There seems to be a perceptible increase in the number of people opting to buy luxury homes globally. Sotheby's International Realty 2021 Luxury Outlook survey reveals that after one of the most tumultuous years in modern history due to the COVI
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Ultra-Orthodox Jews are a state within a state in Israel
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], May 10 (ANI): The Meron Tragedy, the worst civilian disaster in Israel's modern history in which 45 people were killed and about 150 were injured shows that ultra-Orthodox Jews - called the Haredim (singular Haredi) - are really a state within a state in Israel and that due
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Pranab Mukherjee: A consensus builder who left an imprint on India's poli
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): A leader of vast experience and knowledge who strived for consensus in the polity and left an imprint on India's modern history, Pranab Mukherjee was India's 13th President and was conferred its highest civilian honour.
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India, Pakistan nuclear war has potential to cause global food crisis
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Germany [EUR], Mar 17 (ANI): A nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan that uses less than one per cent of the world's nuclear arsenal would have severe consequences and long-lasting impact on the global food security that will be unmatched in modern history, a research article said.
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Economic crisis in Venezuela worse than in Zimbabwe, Soviet Union: Economi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): From once being the richest country in Latin America -- owing to its large oil reserves -- to the ongoing humanitarian crisis unseen in the country's modern history, Venezuela's fall through the years is the single largest economic collapse outside of war
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Japan resident Sanjeev Sinha helps in global awareness of Japanese culture
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): For the first time in modern history the Japanese empower has decided to resign leading to a change from Heisei Period to Reiwa period from May 1st 2019. The Heiwa period has led Japan through a new paradigm of balance between modern and tradition a
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