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North India hit by worst blackout in 10 years
30 Jul 2012
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Gagan Narang shoots a bronze, Bindra crashes out
30 Jul 2012
Narang finished a point behind top scorers Niccolo Campriani of Italy and Romania's Moldoveanu Alin George, who both shot 599 points each to stand first and second, respectively
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UK institution makes 2012 Olympic medal forecast
28 Jul 2012
A new research model indicates that the USA’s lead over China has been steadily decreasing
Blind South Korean shoots archery world record
28 Jul 2012
India shows off its colours
28 Jul 2012
Boyle dedicates opening ceremony to late father
28 Jul 2012
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Eccentrically lavish opening ceremony kicks of UK Olympics
By By Jagdeep Worah | 28 Jul 2012
The United Kingdom’s entire history and culture, from Shakespeare to The Beatles, James Bond and Mr Bean, was showcased in a lavish opening ceremony of the London Olympics, frequently punctuated by British eccentricity and humour. By Jagdeep Worah
India weighing price controls on patented drugs
27 Jul 2012
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Iraq blacklists US oil giant Chevron for acquiring Kudish oil blocks
27 Jul 2012
Iraq has blacklisted US oil major Chevron Corp for acquiring two oil drilling blocks in Iraq’s northern semi-autonomous Kurdistan region from Reliance Industries (RIL).
GSM operators add 4.64 million new users in June
26 Jul 2012
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In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
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The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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