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Canadian PM calls Air India bombing an act of ‘malice’

TORONTO,june24:  Canada remembered the 329 victims of Air India Kanishka Flight 182 which was blown off mid-air on June 23, 1985. The day is marked as National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism in Canada. Paying tributes to the victims, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday said: “On this day …

Haryana, NCR

Centre approves 2 projects under Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS)

NEW DELHI, June 25, 2018 ( By Madhur Vyas): –The Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal, disclosed on Sunday that the Union Government had approved two projects for Haryana under the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS). These are connecting Delhi with Alwar via Gurugram and Manesar besides connecting Delhi with Panipat …

Delhi, National, NCR

NIFTEM can become Harvard of food processing sector: Harsimrat Badal

Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Badal addressing the 6th Annual Meeting of NIFTEM-Industry Forum in New Delhi New Delhi, June 19, 2018 ( By SK.Vyas): “NIFTEM is one of its kind institutes and has the potential to become the Harvard of food processing technology and management sector. A university which despite …

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NASA, NSF Plunge Into Ocean ‘Twilight Zone’ to Explore Ecosystem Carbon Flow

The Pacific Ocean teems with phytoplankton along the West Coast of the United States, as captured by the MODIS instrument on NASA’s Aqua satellite. Satellites can track phytoplankton blooms, which occur when these plant-like organisms receive optimal amounts of sunlight and nutrients. Phytoplankton play an important role in removing atmospheric carbon dioxide. …

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Record-Setting NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson Retires

NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, who holds the U.S. record for most cumulative time in space, is retiring from the agency, effective Friday. NASA, June 15, 2018 ( By SK.Vyas): “Peggy Whitson is a testament to the American spirit,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “Her determination, strength of mind, character, and dedication …