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Who was Govind Swarup?

Written by Mehr Gill | New Delhi | Updated: September 9, 2020 11:44:07 am Swarup was born in Thakurwada in Uttar Pradesh in 1929. (Source: video screenshot / Google Arts & Culture) Govind Swarup, the pioneer of radio astronomy in India, died on Monday in Pune after a brief illness. …

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Explained: Here’s Why Taiwan Is Changing Its Passport

Written by Neha Banka, edited by Explained Desk | Kolkata | Updated: September 2, 2020 3:04:48 pm The change in the passport design, which will take effect in January, is aimed at avoiding confusion between travelers from Taiwan and those from China, Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu told reporters. (REUTERS) …

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