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India affirms commitment to strengthening African role in global security, development

New York , May 24 (ANI): In a powerful address to the United Nations Security Council, India's Permanent Representative, Ruchira Kamboj, reiterated India's unwavering...

Honk! These monkeys have truly legendary noses – now we better understand why they evolved

Canberra, May 24 (The Conversation) Of all the monkey species around the world, one stands out with its large, bizarre nose. In male...

New research suggests girls in single-sex schools do slightly better in exams than girls in co-ed environments

Victoria, May 24 (The Conversation) Students at all-girls’ schools do slightly better in their exams than girls at co-educational schools, according to new...

Deadly landslide in Papua New Guinea kills over 100 people

Port Moresby , May 24 (ANI): Over 100 people have died after a huge landslide struck a remote village in Papua New Guinea, reported...

Former US Marine pilot can be extradited, Australian magistrate rules

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Former U.S. Marine pilot Daniel Duggan can be extradited from Australia to face U.S. charges of training Chinese military pilots to land on aircraft carriers, a

England’s soccer fortunes add sporting drama to UK election

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Does British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak risk scoring an own goal by calling an election during the 2024 European Championship soccer tournament in July?Sunak,

India to get next-generation nuclear fuel: Russian Nuclear Agency chief

Moscow , May 24 (ANI): Russian state nuclear corporation-Rosatom head Alexey Likhachev said that India will get next-generation nuclear fuel this summer, further calling...

US to provide Ukraine with USD275mn more in military aid amid Russian advances

Washington, DC , May 24 (ANI): As the war between Russia and Ukraine goes unabated with Kremlin troops being relentless in their pursuit of...

Why Vladimir Putin seems stronger now than he was a year ago

Birmingham (UK), May 24 (The Conversation) Vladmir Putin appears far stronger now than he did at any other time since Russia launched a...

UK’s July general election: Impact on India FTA, Indo-Pacific tilt

London, May 24 (PTI) The prospect of an India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) has been kicked into the long grass after British Prime Minister...

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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?