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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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Topic: Hiroshima

President Yoon Suk Yeol to meet South Korean survivors of Hiroshima bombing for first time

The meeting with the survivors, on the sidelines of a G7 summit, is part of an effort to not 'elude the painful part of history' and console victims, Yoon's spokesman told a briefing.

G7 summit in Hiroshima grapples with Ukraine-Russia conflict

G7 nations are later expected to announce tightened sanctions on Russia and debate strategy on a more than year-long conflict that shows no signs of easing.

Auschwitz to Japan earthquake—Dark tourism is a new way to travel, learn and earn

Inheriting the memory of past tragedies via dark tourism helps prepare for the future and can bring economic benefits too.

On Asteroid Day, a look at 1908 event that released 1,000 times more energy than Hiroshima

On 30 June 1908, a huge explosion occurred over the Russian Podkamennaya Tunguska river and completely flattened 2,000 sq. km of area.

Hiroshima, the city that disappeared, now rediscovered as tiny glass blobs on its beaches

After the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945, material from the city rained down in the form of glassy beads and settled on its beaches.

On Camera

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

As IDF unveils robotic combat task force, Israeli maker says open to working with India

Using this technology, IDF carried out fully robotic combat missions, drastically reducing risk to Israeli troops. The robotic combat task force also enhanced situational awareness.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.