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All you want to know about Bommala Koluvu that continues to inspire generations
All you want to know about Bommala Koluvu that continues to inspire generations

The central focus of the Koluvu is the deities from Hindu mythology, especially during Navaratri

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 11 Oct 2024 7:12 AM IST


The story of ice cream in India: From Mughal palaces to modern parlours with exotic flavours
The story of ice cream in India: From Mughal palaces to modern parlours with exotic flavours

During British colonial rule, Western-style ice cream was introduced in India

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 5 Oct 2024 9:49 AM IST


Himachal Pradesh: Seeking alms to prescribing balms, journey from child beggar to a doctor
Himachal Pradesh: Seeking alms to prescribing balms, journey from child beggar to a doctor

Pinki Haryan begged on streets and scavenged for food in garbage dumps, a Tibetan monk convinced her father to educate her and she is now a doctor

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 Oct 2024 9:51 AM IST


With Earth locked down in 2020, Moon saw cooler days and nights: Study
With Earth locked down in 2020, Moon saw cooler days and nights: Study

When Earth was under lockdown in 2020, the nights on Moon were cooler by nearly 8-10 degrees Celsius according to a study

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 30 Sept 2024 5:17 PM IST


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Donā€™t fall for FedEx Hostage scams: Key warning signs and prevention tips

These fraudsters manipulate victims into believing they are involved in criminal activities or that their packages contain illegal items

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 27 Sept 2024 3:20 PM IST


US hands over 297 antiquities smuggled out of India
US hands over 297 antiquities smuggled out of India

This is the maximum number of cultural artefacts returned by any country to India

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 22 Sept 2024 12:22 PM IST


Adilabad: Unrest and violence follow Operation Poloā€™s aftermath
Adilabad: Unrest and violence follow Operation Poloā€™s aftermath

Late PK Dave, a well-known bureaucrat from Maharashtra had recalled his stint as an administrator in Nirmal in present-day North Telangana

By S. Harpal Singh  Published on 17 Sept 2024 7:45 AM IST


India expediting efforts to bring next batch of cheetahs by year-end: Officials
2 years of Project Cheetah: India awaits Kenya's approval for new batch

The cheetah conservation breeding centre being developed in a 500-hectare enclosure can accommodate 16 cheetahs

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 14 Sept 2024 10:03 AM IST


IISc scientists develop brain-inspired analog computing platform capable of storing, processing data
IISc scientists develop brain-inspired analog computing platform capable of storing, processing data

They believe it could be a game-changer, revolutionising industrial, consumer and strategic applications

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 Sept 2024 4:30 PM IST


Gradual integration of Andaman tribals into mainstream sparks mixed reactions
Gradual integration of Andaman tribals into mainstream sparks mixed reactions

Nicobar Island is currently in the news due to the Rs 72,000-crore international transshipment project by the Centre

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 8 Sept 2024 12:20 PM IST


Hyderabad: CCMB scientists trace origin of long-legged centipedes in India to ancient Gondwana
Hyderabad: CCMB scientists trace origin of long-legged centipedes in India to ancient Gondwana

The study shed light on the biodiversity of the Peninsular Indian region, particularly within the Western and Eastern Ghats

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 30 Aug 2024 6:55 PM IST


IAF launches comic book on heroic tales to inspire youth to join force
IAF launches comic book on heroic tales to inspire youth to join force

The 32-page 'Heroes of the Indian Air Force - Vol. I' was released by IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 28 Aug 2024 5:00 PM IST


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