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Marburg Disease Outbreak

February 14, 2023

The World Health Organization recently confirmed the Marburg disease outbreak in Equatorial Guinea. Patients suffering from the disease experience diarrhoea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Also, there is bleeding in severe cases. An e-bola-related virus is causing the disease. The Spread ..

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CBRN terror response in TARKASH Exercise

February 14, 2023

India and USA military recently conducted the TARKASHA exercise. It was held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The Special Operation Forces of the US and the National Security Guard of India participated in the exercise. Usually, military exercises focus on enhancing ..

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Russia supplied 13 billion USD worth arms to India in last 5 years

February 13, 2023

A report recently released by the Government of Russia states that the country supplied 13 billion USD worth of arms to India in the last five years. Apart from this, India has placed 10 billion USD worth of military equipment ..

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LTTE Chief Prabhakaran is alive

February 13, 2023

Velupillai Prabhakaran was the founder of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. The militant organization was responsible for killing Rajiv Gandhi in 1991. LTTE wants a separate land for the Tamils in Sri Lanka. They waged a war against Sri ..

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Australia: Anniversary of Stolen Generation Apology

February 13, 2023

In 2008, the then Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd formally apologized to the indigenous people of Australia. The successive governments in Australia removed the Islanders of Aboriginal and Torres Strait. More than 1000s families were forcibly removed from their ..

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Aksai Chin Railway Line

February 13, 2023

The Chinese Government is planning to build a new railway line in the Aksai Chin region. The line will run till Pangong Lake. It will run very close to the Line of Actual control. Phase one of the railway line ..

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US shoots four unidentified objects

February 13, 2023

The United States Military has been shooting down unidentified objects for the last two days. It all began with the US Military shooting down a Chinese Spy Ballon. The US Air Force used its F-22 fighter jets to shoot a ..

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Cyclone Gabrielle hits New Zealand

February 12, 2023

New Zealand announced red heavy rain with Cyclone Gabrielle hitting its shore. Red Heavy rain means the downpours cause an emergency. The rain pour is greater than 30 millimetres and it occurs within one hour! In India, a red alert ..

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HAL exports ALH Mk3 helicopters to Mauritius

February 12, 2023

India signed an agreement with Mauritius in January 2022 to export the ALH Mk3 helicopters to the country. In accordance with the agreement, HAL recently delivered an ALH Mk3 chopper. The helicopter is to be used by Mauritian Police Force. ..

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World Government Summit 2023

February 11, 2023

Every year the World Government Summit is held in Dubai, UAE. During the summit, world leaders discuss policies and governmental processes. More than 4,000 foreign delegates from at least 100 countries attend the summit. The summit acts as a knowledge ..

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