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August 28, 2024 7:40 PM

Scientists in Chile question if Antarctica has hit a point of no return

Nearly 1,500 academics, researchers and scientists specializing in Antarctica gathered in southern Chile for the 11th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research conference this week to share the most cutting-edge research from the vast white continent. Nearly every aspect of science, from geology t...

August 28, 2024 7:16 PM

World tango stars take the stage at Argentine competition

Every night in Buenos Aires, cozy clubs and cavernous halls fill with dancers from around the world who cling to one another in the embrace of Argentine tango, gliding in sync to plaintive tunes of nostalgia, loss and love. Tango's spotlight moved to the stage this week, as several hundred competit...

August 28, 2024 4:53 PM

Cabinet approves expansion of Agriculture Infrastructure Fund

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the expansion of Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), a financing facility under the Central Sector Scheme. The move is aimed at boosting agricultural infrastructure across India, making the scheme more impactful, in...

August 28, 2024 3:59 PM

Chilean Foreign Minister aims to strengthen trade ties with India

Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto Van Klaveren on Wednesday underscored the importance of deepening bilateral relations with India, particularly through a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Klaveren, who arrived on Tuesday for a two-day visit, took part in the second India-Chile Joi...

August 28, 2024 3:13 PM

India calls for decisive and transparent reform of UN Security Council

India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Yojna Patel, has called for a decisive and transparent approach to reforming the UN Security Council. Speaking at a recent UN forum, Patel emphasized the need for text-based negotiations to effectively address the ongoing challenges facing the UNSC....

August 27, 2024 10:57 PM

Landslide disrupts life in the Himalayan Nation

Two roads connecting the provincial capital Hetauda to the federal capital Kathmandu have been completely blocked due to landslides triggered by incessant rain. Landslides have blocked the road passing through Sisneri, Kulekhani, Pharping and Kathmandu in Ramchandra Bhanjyang of Indrasarowar Rural M...

August 27, 2024 10:21 PM

BRS leader K Kavitha walks out of Tihar Jail

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha was released from Tihar Jail on Tuesday after the Supreme Court granted her bail. This follows an ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities in the 'excise policy case' by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (...

August 27, 2024 8:48 PM

Jay Shah elected as ICC chairman: a new era for global cricket

Jay Shah has been elected unopposed as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), set to assume the role on December 1, 2024. This marks a significant milestone for Shah, who has been serving as the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) since October 2019 and as...

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