Taiwan tracked eight Chinese aircraft and eight naval vessels near its territory

June 14, 2024 11:15 AM

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Taiwan tracked eight Chinese aircraft and eight naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan tracked eight Chinese aircraft and eight naval vessels near its territory this morning. The country's defence ministry said three of the aircraft entered Taiwan's south-western Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ). According to media reports, since September 2020, China has intensified its ...

42 people killed in attack in eastern region of Democratic Republic of Congo

June 14, 2024 11:08 AM

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42 people killed in attack in eastern region of Democratic Republic of Congo

At least 42 people were killed in an attack in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The attack on the village of Mayikengo in Lubero territory in the eastern North Kivu province took place on Wednesday. The initial death toll was 25, but it seemed to have climbed throughout Th...

PM Narendra Modi shares video clip of Trikonasana and its health benefits

June 14, 2024 10:58 AM

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PM Narendra Modi shares video clip of Trikonasana and its health benefits

Ahead of the 10th edition of International Yoga Day on June 21, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a video clip of Trikonasana, or the triangular posture, on social media platform X. The clip described the health benefits as well as steps to perform this asana. In the video, the Prime Minister advi...

Election of Lok Sabha Speaker to take place on 26th June

June 14, 2024 10:04 AM

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Election of Lok Sabha Speaker to take place on 26th June

The election of Lok Sabha Speaker will be held on June 26th. The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will convene on the 24th of this month. During the session, the oath and affirmation of newly elected members will take place.   President Droupadi Murmu's address to the joint sitting of the Lok Sab...

Oracle announced it would support the training of two lakh students in India

June 14, 2024 8:04 AM

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Oracle announced it would support the training of two lakh students in India

Cloud major Oracle has announced that it will support the training of two lakh students in India in cloud computing, data science, artificial intelligence (AI), and other emerging technologies. The company and Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC) have launched a specialised programme und...

Divya Deshmukh wins World Junior Girls’ Chess Championship

June 14, 2024 8:54 AM

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Divya Deshmukh wins World Junior Girls’ Chess Championship

In chess, India's Divya Deshmukh won the World Junior Girls’ Chess Championship after beating Bulgaria’s Beloslava Krasteva in the final round at the Gift City Club in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Top-seeded Divya beat Krasteva in the 10th round with just 26 moves to claim her maiden U-20 title. She finish...