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Wonder Metal : Aluminium
October 22, 2023
On October 22, 1827, German chemist Friedrich Wöhler isolated pure aluminium for first time ever.
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World Iodine Deficiency Day: Essential Micronutrient
October 21, 2023
On October 21, 2002, first World Iodine Deficiency Day was observed to raise awareness about importance of iodine for health.
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Maritime Achiever’s Award for M2M Ferries at Global Maritime Summit
October 20, 2023
Three years after itw as launched as Mumbai’s first passenger Ro-pax service, a joint initiative by the Maharashtra Maritime Board and Mumbai Port Trust Authority, M2M Ferries has bagged the Maritime Achiever’s Award at the recent Global Maritime Summit. According to a pr...
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Asian Games Champion Abhay Singh felicitated by alma mater Guru Nanak College
October 20, 2023
Chennai-based Guru Nanak Education Society felicitated Abhay Singh, Post Graduate student of Guru Nanak College, and a member of the Indian squash team at the recently concluded Asian Games at Hangzhou in China where they won the Gold medal in the men’s team event and a Bronze ...
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International Chefs Day: What’s Cooking?
October 20, 2023
On October 20, 2004, first International Chefs Day was celebrated to honour chefs from around the world.
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Justin Trudeau: Political Ups & Downs
October 19, 2023
On October 19, 2015, Canadian politician Justin Trudeau led his Liberal Party to victory in general election & became Prime Minister.
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Century of Automatic Pop-up Toasters
October 18, 2023
On October 18, 1921, Charles Strite patented Toastmaster, anautomatic pop-up toaster that simultaneously heated both sidesbread slice.
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Scientists say Charles Darwin’s evolutionary law goes beyond living beings
October 17, 2023
A new paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences describes “a missing law of nature,” recognising for the first time an important norm within the natural world’s workings. In essence, the new law states that complex natural systems evolve to states of ...
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World Trauma Day: Biggest Global Killer
October 17, 2023
On October 17, World Trauma Day is observed to highlight traumatic injury, leading cause of death for those under 45 years old.
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Ahead of Cop 28, NGOs demand higher allocation for Loss & Damage Fund
October 16, 2023
Days before governments meet in Aswan, Egypt, for the fourth and final Transitional Committee meeting on Loss and Damage ahead of COP28, over 170 organisations from the humanitarian, climate and development sectors have issued a joint call demanding Loss and Damage finance, under...
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GenZ worst hit as mental well-being declines in India, says study by Sapein Labs
October 16, 2023
A new report rings alarm bells about the state of mental well-being of the Indian youth as it says that as many as 51 pc of 18-24-year-olds reported being in distress or struggling in the current year. The report, Mental State of India, goes on to add that between 2020 and 2023, ...
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World Food Day: Growing Undernourishment
October 16, 2023
On October 16, 1979, 1st World Food Day was observed to mark founding of United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation in 1945.
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