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Scientists Surprised To Discover Two Dwarf Giraffes In Namibia, Uganda
Being tall is the giraffe's competitive advantage, giving it the pick of leaves from the tallest trees, so scientists were stunned to find two giraffe dwarves on different sides of Africa.
In First Interaction with CMs Post Vaccine Approval, PM Modi to Discuss Rollout, Covid-19 Situation
This will be Modi's first interaction with chief ministers following the recent approval of two coronavirus vaccines for restricted emergency use by India's drug regulator.
S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Record Highs As Stimulus Hopes Outweigh Dire Jobs Report
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq scaled new highs on Friday, as hopes of more economic stimulus to ride out a pandemicled downturn eclipsed concerns over a significant loss of pace in a labor market recovery.
Boeing Slapped With Over $2.5 Billion Fine for Defrauding US Regulators Over 737 MAX Crashes
The 737 fleet was grounded across the globe since early March 2019 following evidence indicating its key flight control software had played a part in two deadly air crashes in less than one year.
Kiara Advani Shares Glimpse into Her Rigorous Workout Session Post Maldives Getaway
Kiara Advani shared a video from her workout session on Instagram on Friday where she can be seen lifting some weights.
European Watchdog Could Decide On AstraZeneca Vaccine By End-Jan
Europe's medicines regulator expects drugmaker AstraZeneca to apply for approval of its COVID19 vaccine next week, it said on Friday.
High Number Of Trucks Being Stopped On UK-EU Border, DFDS Says
A high number of vehicles travelling from Britain to France have been refused entry or delayed due to having the incorrect paperwork after Brexit, logistics group DFDS said on Friday.
Oil Set For Weekly Gain On Saudi Output Cut Pledge
Oil prices hit 11month highs on Friday and were on track for a strong weekly gain, supported by Saudi Arabia's pledge to cut output and a rally in global equities as investors looked beyond rising coronavirus cases.
Norway Becomes World's 1st Country to Sell Over 50 Percent New Cars as Electric in 2020
The Nordic country, where electricity is primarily produced from hydroelectric dams, aims to have all new cars being "zero emission" by 2025.
Is Using Sambhaji Maharaj's Name Crime?: Raut on Row on Renaming Aurangabad
Two days back, the Maharashtra CMO, in one of the tweets about cabinet decisions, had mentioned the city as Sambhajinagar. However, Congress chief Thorat had objected to it saying that the Directorate of Information and Publicity should not rename cities...
IBPS SO Admit Card 2021 Released at ibps.in; How to Check
All candidates appearing for the exam must ensure that they carry a copy of the admit card to the examination hall. This document has details including exam date, venue, roll number and name and a photograph of the candidate.
Mahindra Announces Price Hike of Upto Rs 40,000 on PV and CV Range in India
The company said in case of 'All-New Thar', the current price increase will be effective for all bookings done between December 1, 2020 and January 7, 2021.
Police Foil Activists' Road Blockade on Hyderabad-Vijayawada Highway Demanding Ban on Cow Slaughter
Dozens of protesters were taken into custody. Police personnel were seen physically lifting the protesters and shifting them to police vehicles and whisking them away.
Gold Inches Lower As Rising Yields, Stronger Dollar Weigh
Gold eased on Friday as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields firmed, although hopes for additional stimulus in the world's largest economy kept bullion on course for a second straight weekly gain.
Indonesia Frees Radical Cleric Linked To Bali Bombings, Which Killed 202
Indonesian Islamic cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, the suspected mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings which killed 202 people, walked free from prison on Friday after serving 10 years for setting up a militant training camp.
As Elon Musk Surpasses Jeff Bezos to Become World's Richest Man, Here's All You Need to Know About Him
The 4.8% rise in Tesla's share price pushed Musk to the top spot on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a ranking of the world's 500 wealthiest people.