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October 15, 2019 9:32 PM

Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo jointly win Booker Prize

<span style="color: #222222;">Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo have jointly won the 2019 Booker Prize after judges flout the rules by declaring a tie. British Indian novelist Salman Rushdie's tragicomic 'Quichotte' was among the six books shortlisted for the pri...

October 15, 2019 3:12 PM

Swiss glaciers melt rate reaches record level

<span style="color: #222222;">Switzerland's glaciers have lost a tenth of their volume in the past five years alone, a melting rate unmatched during observations stretching back more than a century, a study of Swiss Academy of Sciences said today. <br />''<br />''Mea...

October 15, 2019 3:12 PM

Swiss glaciers melt rate reaches record level

<span style="color: #222222;">Switzerland's glaciers have lost a tenth of their volume in the past five years alone, a melting rate unmatched during observations stretching back more than a century, a study of Swiss Academy of Sciences said today. <br />''<br />''Mea...

October 14, 2019 9:10 AM

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize

<span style="color: #222222;">Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize for his peacemaking efforts with Eritrea. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Ethiopia and Eritrea, longtime foes who fought a bor...

October 14, 2019 9:10 AM

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize

<span style="color: #222222;">Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize for his peacemaking efforts with Eritrea. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Ethiopia and Eritrea, longtime foes who fought a bor...

October 14, 2019 8:49 AM

PM Narendra Modi becomes most-followed world leader on Instagram

<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the most-followed world leader on Instagram with over 30 million followers. Mr Modi is now the only world leader to reach the 30 million followers milestone on the social media platform. He has surged well ahead of...

October 14, 2019 8:49 AM

PM Narendra Modi becomes most-followed world leader on Instagram

<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the most-followed world leader on Instagram with over 30 million followers. Mr Modi is now the only world leader to reach the 30 million followers milestone on the social media platform. He has surged well ahead of...

October 9, 2019 5:26 PM

Chemistry Nobel awarded for development of Li-ion batteries

<span style="color: #222222;">The 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been announced. Three scientists, John Goodenough, Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino, have been jointly awarded the coveted prize for their development of lithium-ion batteries.</span><br />'' <sp...

October 9, 2019 5:26 PM

Chemistry Nobel awarded for development of Li-ion batteries

<span style="color: #222222;">The 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been announced. Three scientists, John Goodenough, Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino, have been jointly awarded the coveted prize for their development of lithium-ion batteries.</span><br />'' <sp...

October 9, 2019 1:50 PM

World Post Day being celebrated today

World Post Day is being celebrated today. Ninth of October was declared by the 1969 Universal Postal Congress in Tokyo as a means to mark the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union's creation in 1874. <br />''<br />''The union aimed to create and maintain a structure for the free...

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