India
Vande Bharat Crosses Chenab Bridge at 100 Kmph in Speed Test
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the 100 kmph speed upgrade on the Katra-Banihal section, with Vande Bharat crossing the Chenab Bridge at…
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India Names 28 Ladakh Sites, Including Gogra, on Official Map
The Centre has formally identified 28 Ladakh places and features, including the 2020 friction points Gogra and Hot Spring, on the official…
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Metacognitive therapy: how it differs from CBT
Metacognitive therapy (MCT) is a psychological treatment that targets how people think about their own thoughts, rather than challenging the thoughts themselves
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Windfall tax: what it is and why fuel exporters pay it
A windfall tax is an extra levy on industries earning unusually high profits from exceptional market conditions. India imposed one on fuel…
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APOE4 gene variant: what it means for Alzheimer’s risk
APOE4 is a variant of the apolipoprotein E gene. It is the strongest known genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease. Carrying…
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CAFE standards: what they are and why they matter
Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards require US automakers to meet average fuel-efficiency targets across the vehicles they sell. Congress created t
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Earned Income Tax Credit: what it is and why it matters
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a refundable US tax credit for low- and middle-income workers and families. If the credit…
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What is a pad abort test? ISRO’s crew safety drill explained
A pad abort test checks whether a crew capsule can escape safely if a rocket fails on the launch pad. ISRO ran…
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Israel kills Hamas northern Gaza brigade chief in strike
Gaza City, Oct 3 — An Israeli airstrike on September 29 killed Izz al-Din al-Beik, the head of Hamas's armed wing in
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Cornell students plan Oct 5 protest over frat rape case
Ithaca, Oct 3 — Cornell students plan a "Justice for Survivors" protest on October 5 over the university's handling of an alleged