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World Hearing Day 2022: 3 March

World Hearing Day 2022: 3 March

World Hearing Day is held on 3rd March each year by World Health Organisation (WHO). The day aims to raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care across the world. The World Hearing Day 2022 with the theme “To hear for life, listen with care” will focus on the  importance and means of hearing

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World Wildlife Day 2022: 03 March

World Wildlife Day 2022: 03 March

The World Wildlife Day is observed every year on March 3 to raise awareness about the world’s wild fauna and flora. World Wildlife Day will be celebrated in 2022 under the theme “Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration”, as a way to draw attention to the conservation status of some of the most critically endangered species

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Nikhat Zareen & Nitu wins gold for India at 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia

Nikhat Zareen & Nitu wins gold for India at 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia

Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen and Nitu clinched gold medals at the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The Indian contingent ended their campaign at the tournament with three medals including two golds and one bronze. The bronze medal was won by Nandini (+81kg).The 17-member Indian team consisted of seven men and 10 women.

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India ranks 3rd, US tops in billionaire population globally: Knight Frank

India ranks 3rd, US tops in billionaire population globally: Knight Frank

At 145 billionaires, India has the third-highest billionaire population globally, after US and China while the number of ultra-high net worth individuals with net assets of $30 million (Rs 226 crore) or more, increased 11% in 2021 on the back of a buoyant equity market and digital revolution, said Knight Frank in its latest edition of the

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IISER’s Physicist Professor Deepak Dhar becomes first Indian to be awarded Boltzmann Medal

IISER’s Physicist Professor Deepak Dhar becomes first Indian to be awarded Boltzmann Medal

PHYSICIST PROFESSOR Deepak Dhar has become the first Indian to be awarded the Boltzmann Medal, which was announced late on Thursday. He shares the medal with John J Hoefield of Princeton University. Prof Dhar is presently the emeritus faculty at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune. Prof Dhar is the first

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NASA launches next-generation GOES-T satellite to track hazardous weather in western United States

NASA launches next-generation GOES-T satellite to track hazardous weather in western United States

The US space agency, NASA has successfully launched next-generation weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-T) was launched on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. It has been confirmed that the spacecraft’s solar arrays were successfully placed, and the spacecraft is

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