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12-Hour Catch Up: Air India Records Longest Flight Over North Pole; UK Vaccination Drive

Jump To AIs Longest Direct Route Flight Lands UK Sees 2 Lakh Daily COVID Vaccinations Bengal Imams Urge People Not To Vote For Owaisis Party 2 IAF Surgeons To Be Trained For Gaganyaan Space Crew Care 1. AI’s Longest Direct Route Flight Lands  TOI With 4 female pilots, AI’s longest direct route flight touched down …

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This Teacher In Rishikesh Is A 'Mother' To All Her Students

In Rishikesh, there is a teacher who is going above and beyond to help her students. In fact, she is no less than a mother to her students. But to know the origins of the story, one has to travel way back to 1981.  As per a report in The New Indian Express, Sushila Barthwal lost her husband after just …

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Youth Fatally Stabbed While Protecting Sister From 2 Drunk Men, 1 Accused Held

UP’s law and order situation got worse after a 22-year-old youth was fatally stabbed as he tried to protect his 20-year-old sister from two drunk men in Noida on January 8.  Police said that about 8:40 pm that day, the youth and his sister, both of whom worked at a sports factory in Sector 8, were returning home after work. …

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Kanpur Zoo To Kill All Of Its Birds In Enclosures After Authorities Confirm Bird Flu

The Kanpur zoo has been shut down for 15 days after samples of fowls found dead in the zoo tested positive for bird flu. The district authorities have ordered the Kanpur Zoo to kill all the birds present in all the enclosures till Sunday evening, according to a report by News 18. Representational Image Four birds were found dead in …

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Bizarre Heist – Thieves Break Into Airport In Arizona To Steal An Airplane

In a weird instance in Arizona, some thieves broke into Cottonwood Airport and stole a plane on December 31.  The local police are on the hunt for those responsible and the plane itself, as per a TNN report.  The thieves broke in by disabling the main gate, said police according to a Facebook post.  Facebook “The subjects entered the Airport …

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Beijing At -19.6 Degrees Celsius Records Coldest Morning In Over Five Decades

The mercury dipped to minus 19.6 degrees Celsius on Thursday morning as a strong cold wave swept through the city of Beijing.  It marked the coldest morning in the Chinese capital since 1966.  Kyodo Times Jump To Cold wave grips Japan Public warned, urged to take precautions Snowiest place on Earth Cold wave grips Japan Early on Thursday morning, half …

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Instant Loan Apps Are A Nightmare And People Are Falling For It Especially In This Pandemic

Do you want everyone on your contact list, including family, friends, colleagues, and more, to get phone calls and WhatsApp messages from random numbers asking them to remind you that you have not paid up a loan that you had recently taken? If your answer is no, then here is an advice – do not take a loan from that …

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'Not Europe, It's Kerala': Photos Of Newly-Built Park Take Internet By Storm, Impresses People

Photos of a newly-built park in a Kerala village has taken social media by storm, with many comparing it with a European city. Images of the new Vagbhatananda Park at Karakkad, near Vadakara in Kozhikode district, quickly went viral across social media sites shortly after it was inaugurated by state Tourism Minister Kadakampalli Surendran. As the photos of the park …

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621 Cold Chain Units; 1000 Centres: How Delhi Is Gearing For COVID Vaccination Drive

The COVID-19 vaccine is likely to arrive in Delhi by early next week and robust preparations are underway to stock it in the required temperature, ensuring effective roll-out of the inoculation exercise. The Delhi government is creating a massive storage facility at the Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital (RGSSH). The Police have also been alerted about the imminent arrival of …

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As Tamil Nadu Allows 100% Occupancy In Movie Halls, A Doctor's Open Letter To Vijay Goes Viral

With some high profile releases just around the corner for the Pongal festival, the Tamil Nadu government had on Monday allowed 100 per cent occupancy in cinema halls in the state. The government’s decision comes in the wake of actor Vijay meeting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami, who made a request to allow 100 per cent occupancy in the …

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