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‘Abandoned tribals to Naxal violence’: PM Modi takes aim at previous govts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas programme, emphasizing the impact of Naxal violence on tribal communities. He stated that previous governments neglected tribals and denied them their rights. Modi announced significant funding exceeding Rs 1 lakh…

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Congo Ebola outbreak claims nearly half of infected as cases cross 11,000

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in over 11,000 cases and high fatalities. Basic health measures are inadequate, with most cases detected outside surveillance systems. Children are particularly affected, contributing to rising death rates due…

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$220 thrift-store paintings turn out to be $135K Sallman originals

In an unexpected twist of fate, a photographer from Chicago stumbled upon two remarkable original pieces by Warner Sallman in a thrift store back in 2016. After investing $220 for them, his diligence paid off two years later when he sold the artworks to author Jerry Jenkins for…

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$19.5M cash buried in forests linked to ex-minister probe

Hungary's anti-corruption efforts have yielded significant results, uncovering over $19.5 million in cash, stashed away in forests and hidden properties. Former minister Miklós Seszták faces bribery charges tied to the transport sector, while Prime Minister Peter Magyar's…

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Smelling a book first? It signals a deeper emotional bond

Smelling books can trigger memories linked to personal experiences and past events. This phenomenon is known as the ‘Proust phenomenon’, named after Marcel Proust. Research indicates the scent of old books comes from the breakdown of paper and its components. Additionally, the…

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Jeff Bezos on dealing with stress: I listen to my body as a signal

Jeff Bezos suggests that taking action can effectively reduce stress and anxiety in challenging situations. He encourages collaboration with friends and colleagues to foster problem-solving and creativity. By transforming stress into a team effort, he believes that it becomes…

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4,000-year-old jug holds seeds of flower found nowhere else

A remarkable archaeological find at Külhöyük has unveiled the oldest seed remains of 'love flower’, housed in a 4,000-year-old Hittite jug. The species, Centaurea tchihatcheffii, is currently endangered in Turkey, prompting immediate conservation initiatives. This discovery not…

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Why PM Modi called this new attraction in Mysuru 'a must-visit'

COSMOS-Mysuru Planetarium stands as India's pioneering LED dome planetarium, nestled in the University of Mysore campus. This remarkable facility boasts a 15-meter tilted LED dome, delivering stunning 8K-resolution visuals that promise immersive experiences. Focused on fostering…

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