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Akira Ransomware: What makes this ransomware a national-level threat?
Incidents of ransomware and other cyber attacks should be reported to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)
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What is the Dharavi redevelopment project? Here is all you need to know
Eighteen years have gone since the plan to redevelop Dharavi, one of the largest slums in the world, was first proposed. Here we find out its history and what lies ahead for the project
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What is IMAX and how is it different from regular film-watching experience?
Everything you need to know about the 'gold-standard' of theatre and filming experience\
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What is front-of-pack labelling? Is the current model misleading?
Front-of-pack labelling, or FOPL, offers consumers transparency and guidance regarding the nutrition of food products through a health star rating system. Here is everything you need to know about it
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Can sponge cities be the solution to India's increasing flooding problems?
44% of global disasters are linked to flooding, extreme weather patterns are likely to increase with climate change, and nature-based solutions to climate change can be 50 per cent more cost-effective
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Decoded: What is the difference between low-cost and full-service airlines?
While the difference in ticket prices is obvious between the two kinds of carriers, there are other differences too. Read more to find out
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Chandrayaan-3: Here is the story behind India's cryogenic engine
The CE-20 cryogenic engine was designed to power the Cryogenic Upper Stage of the LVM3 launch vehicle for the Chandrayaan-3 Mission
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Manhattan Project: Secret US programme that led to the first atomic bomb
At its height, this project employed 130,000 people across the United States during the Second World War
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Project-75I: What is it, and how has India's submarine ambitions evolved?
The defence ministry has released a tender for a Rs 43,000 crore project to build six submarines that can stay submerged for up to two weeks
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Tax havens: What are they, and which are the top tax havens in the world?
In 2016, a report by Citizen for Tax Justice stated that over 370 companies out of Fortune 500 operate subsidiaries in tax haven nations
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Chandrayaan-3: What is it, and how does it improve on its predecessor?
Isro is gearing up to launch Chandrayaan-3 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota on July 14 at 2:35 pm
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Kashmiri Saffron: Why is it so expensive, and how has the market revived?
The price of Kashmiri Saffron is at an all-time high of Rs 3.25 lakh per kg from Rs 2 lakh per kg last year after receiving its GI tag
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uGMRT: The radio telescope that was key in detecting Universe's vibrations
The Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) is among the six most largest and sensitive radio telescopes in the world
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How did scientists hear humming from the Universe and why is it significant
This marks the first time India's largest telescope, the upgraded Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope, was used for the detection of gravitational waves
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Aspartame: What is this sweetener that may be 'possibly carcinogenic'
The WHO is reportedly going to make a decision on the artificial sweetener, that is used in more than 6,000 food and drinks including Diet Coke and Diet Pepsi, in July
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Explained: Why Turkey has not yet approved Sweden's bid of joining Nato
Despite Sweden implementing new anti-terror legislation in June, Turkey still claims Sweden has not taken sufficient "concrete steps"
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The Cape Town Convention Bill: What is it, and why is India introducing it?
The Cape Town Convention is a global treaty to increase financing and leasing of aircraft by reducing lessor's risk; India plans to introduce the Bill in the monsoon session of Parliament this year
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India's vulnerability to flash floods and how to prepare for them
As unpredictable weather patterns continue, the Indian Meteorological Department has been issuing weather warnings, including flash floods in the northern regions of the country
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Titan submersible tragedy: What debris was found, and what are implosions?
US Coast Guard stated that debris found near the Titanic indicated that the missing submersible had a 'catastrophic implosion' in the water column
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India-US jet engine deal: What are jet engines? Why is this deal important?
Technology around manufacturing jet engines capable of powering fighter aircraft is very closely guarded and remains the biggest impediment for countries wanting to develop their own combat aircraft
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