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Scientist Rubbishes Newton's Theory, Says Gravity Will Be Renamed As 'Narendra Modi Waves'

The 106th Science Congress turned rather funny when a Tamil Nadu-based scientist, Kanan Jegathala Krishnan, made some bizarre comments about internationally accepted theories of physics.   According to Krishnan, both Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein made huge mistakes while solving the equations  of physics. He claimed that modern physics is here for a brief time and …

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Vijay Mallya Declared Fugitive Economic Offender, Yogi Says No Riot In UP + More Top News

REUTERS Businessman Vijay Mallya has finally been declared a ‘fugitive economic offender’ by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). It was back in November when ED submitted an application before a court requesting to declare Mallya, who is facing charges of financial irregularities, a fugitive under the Act. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) Yogi Claims No Riot …

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School Bus Falls Into Gorge In Himachal Pradesh, Six Children, Driver Die In On The Spot

In a tragic accident, a school bus fell into the gorge in Himachal Pradesh leaving six children and driver of the bus dead. The accident took place around 8 am today in the state’s Sirmaur district.  A private bus carrying students of DAV School, Renuka, fell into a gorge. Seven people — six schoolchildren and the bus driver — were killed, …

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37,000 Indian Railway Bridges Are More Than 100-Yr-Old, Restoration Is Immediately Needed

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways revealed that nearly one of the four railway bridges in the country is either a century old or older which needs an upgrade citing the pressure on Indian railways.  The increase in the number of pressures and plus the new heavier and faster trains put pressure on these old structures and unless the bridges …

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It's Official, Vijay Mallya, Who Defaulted On Rs 9,000 Crore, Is A 'Fugitive Economic Offender'

Businessman Vijay Mallya has finally been declared a ‘fugitive economic offender’ by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). It was back in November when ED submitted an application before a court requesting to declare Mallya, who is facing charges of financial irregularities, a fugitive under the Act. The embattled liquor baron has become the first person to be declared a ‘fugitive economic …

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Sabarimala Temple Reopens After 'Purification Rituals' Following Entry Of Two Women

The Sree Ayyappa Swamy Temple in Sabarimala has opened for devotees after it was briefly shut for purification following the entry of two women in the santurom of the shrine earlier in the day.   Kandararu Rajeevaru, the chief priest of the Sabarimala temple had shut the shrine for nearly a hour after consultation with the erstwhile royal family of Pandalam, …

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Jodhpur Police Declares Doctor Accused Of 5,000 Sex Determinations A 'History-Sheeter'

Jodhpur police have declared a doctor a ‘history-sheeter’ as he is accused of conducting more than 5,000 sex determination tests in the last seven years. Dr Mohammed Imtiyaz Rangrez, 41, who is a government doctor, was arrested for conducting sex-determination tests for the first time in 2016 when he was in charge of the Balesar community health centre. Sourced He …

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Demonetisation Was Not 'A Jhatka', People Were Warned Before, Says PM Modi

No matter how much the decision of demonetisation was criticised, Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes that his announcement that shook the nation was not quite a ‘Jhatka’. This his first interview in 2019 The Pm told ANI that the decision might not have come to people as a surprise as they were warned several times.  afp/Indian Express “This wasn’t a …

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Bathing No Longer A Luxury, Waterless Hygiene Products Developed For Soldiers In Siachen

Soldiers manning the Siachen glacier battle extreme cold weather. Temperatures there plummet to minus 60 degrees Celsius. The soldiers aren’t able to take a bath for almost 90 days when they are guarding the north-eastern border with China due to nail biting cold weather. Since they are posted at heights of up to 21,700 feet, water remains a luxury for …

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60-Year-Old Man Killed, Body Set On Fire By Colleague In Uttar Pradesh; Accused Arrested

A 60-year-old man was killed by his colleague over an altercation. The man used to work in a farm in Badhiwala village in Muzaffarnagar district. His body was later set on fire by the accused. According to a report by PTI, the incident occurred on Saturday and the accused has been arrested.  Representational Image According to a complaint lodged by …

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