Written by Debraj Deb, edited by Explained Desk | Agartala | Updated: November 22, 2020 9:46:16 pm North Tripura: A vehicle on fire during a protest by the Joint Movement Committee (JMC) against the resettlement of displaced Bru migrants in the Kanchanpur subdivision of Panisagar, North Tripura district, on Saturday, …
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Written by Divya A, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 22, 2020 7:43:59 pm Chandigarh was planned to replace Lahore, the capital of the former Punjab, which became part of Pakistan during the Partition. (Express file photo) Earlier this month, Haryana’s Senior Deputy Minister Dushyant Chautala …
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By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | Updated: November 22, 2020 2:33:22 pm Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite lifts off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on November 21 (Photo: Screengrab / Twitter / @ NASA) The Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite, designed to monitor the oceans, was launched from …
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Written by Sreenivas Janyala, edited by Explained Desk | Hyderabad | Updated: November 21, 2020 7:16:38 am Workers prepare a campaign vehicle for the BJP, ahead of the GHMC elections in Hyderabad. (PTI photo) Elections to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation wwill take place on December 1. Civic elections are …
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Written by Abhishek De, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 20, 2020 4:07:53 pm An actor dressed as a coronavirus reacts after injecting a fantasy vaccine during a street performance in Plaza San Martín (AP) Encouraging results in Covid-19 vaccine trials by pioneers in November have …
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By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | Updated: November 17, 2020 10:34:31 am Crew Dragon crew ready for launch. (Photo: Twitter / @ SpaceX) As part of the first commercial human spacecraft system in NASA history, a crew of four astronauts is now en route to the International Space Station …
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Written by Ralph Alex Arakal, edited by Explained Desk | Bangalore | Updated: November 16, 2020 8:12:24 am Those returning to the state from other countries, including Bengaluru, can apply for exemption from mandatory home quarantine by providing a negative Covid-19 certificate. (Express Photo by Vishal Srivastav) With Karnataka seeing …
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By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | Updated: November 10, 2020 11:21:36 pm Azerbaijanis celebrate the peace agreement in Baku on November 10 (Photo: AP) On Tuesday (November 10), Russia negotiated a new peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the two countries that have been in a military conflict for …
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Written by Prabha Raghavan, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 10, 2020 3:43:25 pm The company’s first interim efficacy analysis indicates that the vaccine may demonstrate efficacy against Covid-19. (Reuters) The American pharmaceutical company Pfizer has launched preliminary data from late-stage human trials of the Covid-19 …
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Written by Vishal Menon, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 9, 2020 4:24:34 pm The captain of the Mumbai Indians, Rohit Sharma. (Source: IPLT20.com) Led by their world-class scorers Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult, and well complemented by skilled spinners, energetic fielding and a turbocharged batting …
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