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3 Days Of Mourning After Orthodox Church Attack In Russia

24 Jun 2024 16:21 PM IST

Dagestan, a region in Russia’s North Caucasus, has declared three days of mourning after deadly attacks on religious sites and a police checkpoint. The attacks happened on Sunday during the Russian Orthodox Church’s Pentecost festival and killed 19 people, including 15 police officers and several civilians, one of whom was

NASA Alert!! Aeroplane-Sized Asteroid Just Missed Hitting The Earth, All You need to know

24 Jun 2024 15:51 PM IST

Issuing a recent alert related to Asteroids, NASA announced, that an asteroid the size of an airplane called Asteroid 2024 KN1 had safely passed the Earth on June 23. While issuing the warning, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced, asteroid 2024 KN1, comes under Amor group, measures 27 meter or 88

India Criticizes Terrorism Glorification in Canada During Kanishka Air Bombing Commemoration

24 Jun 2024 14:21 PM IST

The Indian diplomatic missions in Ottawa and Toronto commemorated the 39th anniversary of the 1985 Kanishka bombing, a tragic event where Air India Flight 182 was destroyed, claiming 329 lives, including 86 children. High Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Verma paid tribute to the victims during a ceremony described by the High

Revealed: Do Elephants Call Each Other By Their Names?

24 Jun 2024 14:06 PM IST

Elephants have long been recognized as highly social animals. Now, a unique social experiment has proven it. Recently, researchers, using AI tools, found that elephants call each other by their names. Their study, which was published in Nature Ecology and Evolution, revealed that African Savannah elephants used some 469 unique

US: Big Sioux River Train Bridge Collapses Amid Severe Flooding, Disrupting Region

24 Jun 2024 12:39 PM IST

A train bridge spanning the Big Sioux River in North Sioux City, near Iowa, collapsed, causing significant regional disruption and concern. The bridge, connecting Riverside and North Sioux City, broke around 11 pm following relentless flooding in the area. Local media reported that authorities from the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office

Watch Viral Video: Indian Student’s Job Hunt In Canada Sparks Social Media

24 Jun 2024 10:41 AM IST

A viral Instagram video posted by Nishat, an Indian student in Toronto, has highlighted the fierce competition faced by international students seeking part-time jobs in Canada. The video shows a long queue of applicants outside a Tim Hortons outlet during a job fair, where Nishat described his month-long struggle to

Indian High Commissioner Pays Tribute To Air India Flight Bombing Victims

24 Jun 2024 10:12 AM IST

On the 39th anniversary of the Air India flight ‘Kanishka’ bombing, the Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma paid tribute to victims in the country’s capital Ottawa on Sunday. Furthermore, he participated in the memorial service of victims at Air India Flight 182 Monument at Ottawa’s Commissioner’s Park

Indian Man Fatally Shot In Texas Robbery, Resided In US For 8 Months

24 Jun 2024 09:51 AM IST

In a tragic incident, Dasari Gopikrishna, a 32-year-old Indian man from Bapatla district in Andhra Pradesh, was fatally shot during a robbery at a convenience store in Pleasant Grove, Dallas, Texas. Gopikrishna had been living in the US for only eight months when the incident occurred on June 21 at

Netanyahu Highlights Significant Decline in US Weapons Deliveries to Israel

24 Jun 2024 08:19 AM IST

At Sunday’s weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated claims that the US is withholding weapons deliveries. Netanyahu stated, “There was a dramatic decrease in the munitions coming to Israel from the US,” noting that this reduction began about four months ago. He elaborated, “For long

Over 1,300 Causalities During 2024 Hajj Pilgrimage

24 Jun 2024 08:02 AM IST

Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday that 1,301 people died during the Hajj pilgrimage, with a significant number of fatalities attributed to heat stress and unauthorized trips, CNN reported. In a statement, the Saudi government said, “The health system addressed numerous cases of heat stress this year, with some individuals still

Veteran Taiwanese Legislator Embarks on Personal Pilgrimage to Mainland China

24 Jun 2024 02:35 AM IST

Former Taiwanese top legislator Wang Jin-pyng, belonging to the pro-China party Kuomintang (KMT), is on a week-long “religious pilgrimage” to mainland China. The visit comes as Beijing increases pressure on Taiwan’s new leader. Wang’s office has emphasized that the trip is solely for “personal religious purposes” and not politically motivated.

Israel-Hamas War: PM Netanyahu Accuses US of Withholding Arms Shipments

24 Jun 2024 02:24 AM IST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed his Cabinet on Sunday about a significant reduction in US weapons deliveries for Israel’s Gaza war effort, a claim the Biden administration has denied. According to the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), since October 7, the U.S. has enacted legislation providing at least $12.5