19 Oct, 2024 11:44 AM
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) It was a cosmic conundrum that had left the world's foremost physicist puzzled, while a leading astronomer's efforts to help him complicated matters further, but this teenage Indian student, using just pen and paper, devised a solution to the issue while sailing to the UK in 1930 to take up a scholarship to study physics.
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18 Oct, 2024 10:14 PM
Lilongwe, Oct 18 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday met her Malawi counterpart Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on the second day of her visit to the east African country, and held productive discussions on a wide range of issues to further deepen the India-Malawi relationship, a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said.
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13 Oct, 2024 11:02 PM
Nairobi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB), a state-owned marketing agency, on Sunday launched a campaign leveraging the country's missions abroad to increase tourist arrivals.
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13 Oct, 2024 4:45 PM
Shimla, Oct 13 (IANS) Seeking investments from the Himachali diaspora in Canada in green energy, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday greeted the community for organising the second annual Dussehra celebration at Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
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10 Oct, 2024 2:23 PM
Vientiane, Oct 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a rousing welcome from the Indian diaspora and the Laotian community as he arrived in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, on Thursday, for a two-day visit.
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29 Sep, 2024 5:14 PM
Leicester, Sep 29 (IANS) Decorated cop Manjit Atwal, who became one of the highest-ranking Sikh women in the UK police and served in various capacities from hostage negotiation to developing the force's response to sexual crimes, has retired after nearly three decades in service.
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24 Sep, 2024 7:31 PM
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a batch of pleas filed against the Punjab and Haryana High Court ruling which had quashed a Punjab government notification allowing distant relatives to avail of the NRI admission quota benefits in the state's medical colleges.
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22 Sep, 2024 9:56 PM
New York, Sep 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Nassau Coliseum - the multi-purpose arena in New York's Uniondale - where he will be addressing the much-awaited rally of the Indian diaspora on Sunday.
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22 Sep, 2024 5:29 PM
New York, Sep 22 (IANS) More than 16,000 people - many of them travelling from all corners of the US overnight - are expected to gather at the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island on Sunday to give a thunderous welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and listen to his much-awaited speech at the community reception.
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20 Sep, 2024 10:35 PM
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to leave on Saturday morning for the US, where he will take part in the fourth Quad Leaders' Summit, which is being hosted in Delaware by US President Joe Biden, and address the 'Summit of the Future' at the United Nations General Assembly.
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