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People rejoice as Pluto enters Aquarius for the first time in over 200 years
1 month ago

People rejoice as Pluto enters Aquarius for the first time in over 200 years

Daily Mail  

Many social media users are certain it will bring a flood of positivity People on the web are exploding with joy at the major astrological shift Pluto is entering Aquarius for the first time in 246 years People on the web are rejoicing as Pluto is set to enter Aquarius for the first time in over 200 years, bringing a …

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Cheaper hydrogen, marine invertebrates and European wasps threaten biodiversity
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Cheaper hydrogen, marine invertebrates and European wasps threaten biodiversity

ABC  

Robyn Williams: There's something paradoxical about The Science Show this week: an upside-down jellyfish, an Oxford team obsessed with BO, wasps beheading other insects, and advice on how to survive being in a black hole. Janna Levin: Yeah, there's a lot of this kind of monster truck talk around black holes that I think is a little undeserved, that they're …

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“It’s like we were astronauts”: From peak TV to “Fallout,” Walton Goggins ascends to new heights
4 months ago

“It’s like we were astronauts”: From peak TV to “Fallout,” Walton Goggins ascends to new heights

Salon  

"It's always been like the perfect stock," says Walton Goggins. After three decades in a Hollywood career that's most often described as "scene stealing," with memorable roles on series like "The Shield," "Justified" and "The Righteous Gemstones" and movies like "Django Unchained" and "The Hateful Eight," Goggins this year reached "a new hilltop" with his Emmy-nominated role on Amazon's "Fallout." …

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Heatwave at 26°C in UK. How British shipped ice to India, ran to hills to survive
6 months ago

Heatwave at 26°C in UK. How British shipped ice to India, ran to hills to survive

India Today  

The British tabloid The Mirror reported that the UK would be hit by a 48-hour heatwave of 26 degrees Celsius. UK'S HEATWAVE AT 26 DEGREES CELSIUS SHOCKS INDIANS Indians read the forecasts covered by a Mirror report, and they questioned how the British survived the temperature in India for over 200 years of their rule. X user, Madhavi_agarwal added a …

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Rembrandt portraits that were privately held for 200 years go on show in Amsterdam
1 year ago

Rembrandt portraits that were privately held for 200 years go on show in Amsterdam

Hindustan Times  

After nearly 200 years in a private collection, a pair of small portraits by 17th century Dutch Master Rembrandt van Rijn went on display Wednesday after a long-term loan to the Netherlands’ national art and history museum. The Rijksmuseum said the portraits of Jan Willemsz van der Pluym and his wife Jaapgen “disappeared from view for almost two centuries, before …

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India was a tree planting laboratory for 200 years – here are the results
1 year, 3 months ago

India was a tree planting laboratory for 200 years – here are the results

The Hindu  

Allowing forests to regenerate on their own has been championed as a strategy for reducing planet-heating carbon in the atmosphere while also boosting biodiversity, the benefits ecosystems offer and even the fruitfulness of livelihoods. While plantations on farms and barren land can provide firewood and timber, easing the pressure on natural forests and so aiding their regeneration, ill-advised tree planting …

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After nearly 200 years, the Yuchi Tribe of Oklahoma reconnects with bison
1 year, 8 months ago

After nearly 200 years, the Yuchi Tribe of Oklahoma reconnects with bison

NPR  

After nearly 200 years, the Yuchi Tribe of Oklahoma reconnects with bison Enlarge this image toggle caption David Zalubowski/AP David Zalubowski/AP The Yuchi Tribe of Oklahoma received five bison from Denver earlier this month, marking the first time in nearly two centuries that Yuchi people will once again interact with the animal. Halay Turning Heart is a project administrator for …

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Blaming Mexico won't solve the fentanyl and gun crises
1 year, 9 months ago

Blaming Mexico won't solve the fentanyl and gun crises

LA Times  

Ken Salazar, the U.S. ambassador to Mexico, met with the Los Angeles Times for more than an hour while visiting California in November. Instead of sending 300,000 college students to the U.S. like China does, Mexico is being trampled by those two giants: China funnels fentanyl through Mexico to the U.S. market, and the U.S. exports guns to Mexico so …

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Australian First Nations women travel to US to exchange knowledge on cultural burning practices
2 years, 2 months ago

Australian First Nations women travel to US to exchange knowledge on cultural burning practices

ABC  

Indigenous women from all over the world have learnt cultural burning practices from Australia as part of a unique firefighting program held in the United States. Key points: Female Indigenous firefighters from Australia have been taking part in cultural burns in California The Native American Karuk tribe has not been allowed to burn on country for 200 years Cultural burning …

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Breaking: Supreme Court Orders 'Status Quo', Halts Karnataka Govt's Move To Allow Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations At Idgah Maidan In Bengaluru's Chamarajpet
2 years, 3 months ago

Breaking: Supreme Court Orders 'Status Quo', Halts Karnataka Govt's Move To Allow Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations At Idgah Maidan In Bengaluru's Chamarajpet

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered status quo with respect to land use of Idgah Maidan in Bengaluru's Chamarajpet, in effect putting in abeyance the move of Karnataka Government to allow Ganesh Chaturthi festivals at the land. "For 200 years it was not done, you also admit, so why not status quo, for 200 years whatever was not held, let …

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British Museum launches hieroglyphs exhibition to mark special anniversary
2 years, 5 months ago

British Museum launches hieroglyphs exhibition to mark special anniversary

The Independent  

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Re-vision | How antiquity of Rig Veda, other Vedic literatures was distorted to fit into Christian Genesis saga
2 years, 11 months ago

Re-vision | How antiquity of Rig Veda, other Vedic literatures was distorted to fit into Christian Genesis saga

Firstpost  

Editor’s note: This series seeks to examine the areas of distortion in Indian history and the reasons for it. The ultimate result of this “experiment” was that the Brahmanas were assigned a date bracket of 600-800 BC with the remark that, “although it is more likely that hereafter these limits will have to be extended.” Mueller further writes: “If we …

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From Jeans to Grand Maha Kumbh: When Tirath Singh Rawat 'Ripped' Controversies as CM
3 years, 5 months ago

From Jeans to Grand Maha Kumbh: When Tirath Singh Rawat 'Ripped' Controversies as CM

News 18  

Tirath Singh Rawat’s four-month stint as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand has been marked by controversies since he replaced Trivendra Singh Rawat on March 10. No Need for Covid-19 Reports for Maha Kumbh Pilgrims Tirath Singh Rawat again courted controversy on March 14 after he announced removing all “unnecessary” restrictions to Maha Kumbh pilgrims, scrapping the requirement for a negative Covid-19 …

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Tirath Singh Rawat resigns as Uttarakhand CM four months after he took charge: A look at major controversies
3 years, 5 months ago

Tirath Singh Rawat resigns as Uttarakhand CM four months after he took charge: A look at major controversies

Firstpost  

In a surprise late-night move, Uttarakhand chief minister Tirath Singh Rawat resigned from office just four months after taking over from his predecessor Trivendra Singh Rawat. But ever since his appointment as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, he has been surrounded with controversies be it the outcry over some of statements to his government’s handling of the Kumbh Mela during …

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India's Contribution to Climate Change in Last 200 Years Just 3%, Says Prakash Javadekar
3 years, 6 months ago

India's Contribution to Climate Change in Last 200 Years Just 3%, Says Prakash Javadekar

News 18  

Unbridled carbon emissions especially by Europe and the US over the last 200 years, and in the last 40 years by China have caused the climate change disaster, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday. He also said that India's contribution to climate change in the last 200 years has been only three per cent. "India's contribution to climate …

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India's contribution to climate change in last 200 years just 3 per cent: Prakash Javadekar
3 years, 6 months ago

India's contribution to climate change in last 200 years just 3 per cent: Prakash Javadekar

India Today  

Unbridled carbon emissions especially by Europe and the US over the last 200 years, and in the last 40 years by China have caused the climate change disaster, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday. He also said that India's contribution to climate change in the last 200 years has been only three per cent. Read | Inspiring, says …

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Uttarakhand CM Says America Enslaved India for 200 Years, Twitter Has a Field Day With Memes
3 years, 9 months ago

Uttarakhand CM Says America Enslaved India for 200 Years, Twitter Has a Field Day With Memes

News 18  

Things don’t seem to be going too well for Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat who has made another grave factual error while speaking about India’s history. In a recent speech, Rawat said that “America enslaved India for 200 years.” Of course, that never happened. America, who enslaved us for 200 years and ruled the world, is struggling in current …

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'Green Card Waiting List for Indians Would Take 200 Years': US Lawmaker on Immigration Cap
4 years, 4 months ago

'Green Card Waiting List for Indians Would Take 200 Years': US Lawmaker on Immigration Cap

News 18  

A top American Senator has sought increase in the per annum cap on issuing of Green Cards or permanent legal residency to employment based immigrants, as several lawmakers had an intense debate on Senate floor about what is more important for the US: maintaining diversity or attracting best talent. Participating in a debate on the Senate floor, Democratic Senator Dick …

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