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Rising Salinity in US Groundwater

October 23, 2023

A study conducted by the US Geological Survey (USGS) has revealed a concerning trend of rising salinity in groundwater across the United States. The study, based on three decades of data from 82 networks of wells, indicates increased levels of ..

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Bedouin Soldiers in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)

October 23, 2023

Since the October 7 Hamas assault that escalated violence in Israel and Gaza, at least four Bedouin soldiers have been among the casualties on the Israeli side. A widely shared video on social media highlights the appreciation of local Israelis ..

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Israeli Airstrike Damages Historic Church in Gaza

October 23, 2023

An Israeli airstrike targeting a building adjacent to Gaza’s historic Church of Saint Porphyrius, owned by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, has caused extensive damage to the church. According to the Patriarchate, the bombed building had ties to the ..

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Visa Shopping: A Growing Trend in India

October 23, 2023

In various Indian states, especially Punjab, the practice of “visa shopping” has been gaining popularity, often facilitated by travel companies. What is Visa Shopping? Visa shopping entails obtaining visas for countries that individuals may or may not visit during the ..

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Canada Recalls Diplomats from India Amid Ongoing Standoff

October 23, 2023

In the midst of a diplomatic standoff between India and Canada, the Canadian government made a significant announcement on October 20, revealed that 41 diplomats and their family members stationed in India had been recalled. The reason for this recall ..

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Publications Division Showcases Indian Literature at 75th Frankfurt Book Fair

October 21, 2023

The Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, is participating in the prestigious 75th Frankfurt Book Fair. About the Frankfurt Book Fair The Frankfurt Book Fair is one of the world’s most acclaimed book fairs, attracting participants ..

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