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Barren Island in Andaman Hosts South Asia's Only Active Volcano

Barren Island, located about 138 km northeast of Sri Vijaya Puram in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is home to South Asia's only active volcano. Covering around 3 square kilometers, the island features volcanic cones and ash with sparse vegetation. Its last eruption occurred in 2017. Surrounded by clear waters and coral reefs, Barren Island presents a unique volcanic landscape in the region.

HT Health·

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Science

Early Universe Glow May Unlock Dark Energy Mystery

Scientists have detected a faint hydrogen glow from galaxies 8 billion years ago using the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) and the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT). This discovery opens a new window into the early universe and could help solve the mystery of dark energy, which drives the accelerated expansion of the cosmos.

Space·

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Technology

IBM and MeitY Startup Hub Sign MoU to Support Deep-Tech Startups

IBM and the MeitY Startup Hub have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand technology access for deep-tech startups. This collaboration aims to provide startups with advanced technological resources and support to foster innovation and growth in the deep-tech sector in India.

Analytics India Magazine·

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Politics

Rahul Gandhi Hosts Opposition Leaders for Tea, Discusses Vote Theft Petition

Rahul Gandhi invited opposition leaders and INDIA BLOCK MPs to his home for tea, where they discussed their strategy against alleged vote theft. The opposition coalition marched to the Supreme Court, filing a petition on the issue. Rahul Gandhi and others accused the government of intimidation and expressed concerns over police actions during youth protests.

Hindustan··Dehradun

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Politics

Ramleela Maidan's History from JP Movement to Anna's Hunger Strike

Ramleela Maidan has been a significant site for major protests in India, including the JP Movement and Anna Hazare's hunger strike. Recently, legal battles have emerged over Jantar Mantar's status as a designated protest site, with petitions filed in the Supreme Court against its removal from the official protest site list. The court case questions the impact on fundamental rights and the rules for protests at Jantar Mantar.

BBC·

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Politics

Sourav Das and Ashutosh Ranka Sent to Five Days Judicial Custody

Sourav Das and Ashutosh Ranka have been sent to judicial custody for five days and taken to Tihar Jail. The Delhi Police provided reasons for their detention. Abhijeet Dipke questioned the charges against them, asking if it was for raising the tricolor flag. The incident has sparked political reactions, including statements from Rahul Gandhi and the Cockroach Janata Party.

BBC··Delhi

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