6th. Oct. 2023. 23 army personnel had gone missing from Sikkim’s Bardang area when the flood struck. The death toll in the Sikkim flash flood disaster has risen to...
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Moungi G Bawendi, Louis E Brus, and Alexei Ekimov win Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2023 for their discovery & synthesis of quantum dots.
Updated, Oct. 04, 2023. 8.51 PM. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the year 2023 has been awarded to three scientists for their discovery and synthesis of quantum dots....
Kim Il Sung Square “was full of excitement and joy of the spectators significantly celebrating the birthday of their great, powerful country”, KCNA reported. 9th. Sep. 2023. North Korea...
March 20, 2020. . An astronaut orbiting aboard the International Space Station took this photograph of the Shebelle River floodplain in a remote part of southeastern Ethiopia. The floodplain...
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Heavy to very heavy rainfall to continue in Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Sikkim & North Odisha during next two days. IMD. Updated, Oct. 04, 2023. 8.15 AM.
India Meteorological Department IMD has forecast that heavy to very heavy rainfall will continue in Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Sikkim, North Odisha during next two days. It said,...
Updated, Oct. 05, 2023. 6.47 PM. On the opening day of the ICC World Cup, New Zealand were 59 for 1 wickets in 7.3 overs when the last report...
Norwegian author Jon Fosse is the winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in literature for his “innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable”. In the words...
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Asian Games, Hangzhou. India’s medal rush continues with 18 gold, 31 silver and 32 bronze; Country’s medal tally climbs to all-time high of 81.
Updated, Oct. 04, 2023. 9.25 PM. In China, Indian athletes had a stellar day at the Hangzhou Asian Games on day 11, winning 12 medals, including 3 gold, 5...
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Relief and rescue work continues in Sikkim as many areas remain cut-off following flash floods in Teesta river.
Updated, Oct. 04, 2023. 8.53 PM. Updating on damages caused by rising water levels along the Teesta river basin, Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority (SSDMA) has informed that in Pakyong district,...
September 16. 2023 September 10. 2021. Months of excessive heat and drought parched the Mississippi River in the summer and early fall of 2023. In September, low water levels...