The valuable and very rare concrete relief by Christoforos Savva, Cyprus’ most avant-garde artist of the 1960s, had lain hidden for decades in the underground recesses of the Perroquet nightclub in abandoned Varosha.
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Quoting Tagore, one of the most prominent poets from West Bengal, Sitharaman said, 'Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark'.
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Jezero Crater is believed to be the perfect place to search for signs of ancient microbial life on Mars. Billions of years ago, the now-bone-dry 45-kilometre-wide basin was home to an actively-forming river delta and lake filled with water.
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The Columbia Accident Investigation Board in its investigation found that a hole was punctured in the leading edge on one of the wings of Columbia during the launch 16 days prior to the explosion involving the demise of all its seven crew members including Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian-origin woman to go to space.
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Lisa Enroth was selected among 12,000 volunteers to spend a week on the island of Hamneskar at Pater Noster, a former lighthouse turned boutique hotel.
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The idea is to provide students with job skills, and at the same time help students, staff and local residents who are in need. And the store has one more purpose: teaching the youngsters the value of giving back to their community.
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Cardi B sent her fans in a frenzy after the rapper teased an announcement on Instagram and Twitter about something exciting that was coming up on 1 February.
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Myanmar's military seized power on Monday in a coup against the democratically elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, who was detained along with other leaders of her National League for Democracy (NLD) party in early morning raids. Who is Aung San Suu Kyi?
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The World War Two veteran caught the public's imagination in April, just before his 100th birthday, when he was filmed doing laps with the help of a walking frame around his garden in the village of Marston Moretaine, north of London.
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Amid the wild price fluctuations, the amount of position covering last week by U.S. hedge funds, buying and selling, was the highest since the financial crisis more than a decade ago, according to an analysis by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Nevertheless, their market exposure to stocks is still near record levels, the investment bank warned.
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Another 21.7 per cent of the respondents felt that the quality of life of a common Indian will remain the same, while 25.8 per cent of the respondents said that the quality of life will deteriorate further in days ahead.
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BBL contest between Sydney Thunder and Brisbane Heat came to a standstill on Sunday after Thunder batsman Usman Khawaja decided to disrobe on the cricket field, leaving everyone chuckling.
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The senator's homely brown and beige mittens featured prominently in a photo from the January 20 inauguration showing Sanders sitting alone in a folding chair, bundled up and seemingly unimpressed with the pomp and circumstance.
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Founded in the United States in 2013, the movement received an impetus in May after George Floyd from Minnesota was killed. A white policeman had knelt on Floyd's neck for more than eight minutes ignoring the latter's pleas that he couldn't breathe.
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The congressman had received a second dose of the Pfizer vaccine and had tested negative for Covid-19 before attending President Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20.
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The European Union is hoping that investing in technology can help fix a problem in its waters. It is funding a project called SmartFish H2020, led by Norwegian company SINTEF Ocean, which partners with fishing companies, tech suppliers and universities to design equipment to reduce the industry's impact on marine life.
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Thunberg was named as one of 'the foremost spokespeople in the fight against the climate crisis', with the campaigning group she co-founded, Fridays for Future, also receiving a nod.
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In this week's column, the queries have been answered Dr NK Arora, who heads Operations Research Group, which is a part of the National Task Force set up by the ICMR in response to COVID-19. The queries are mostly related to eligibility of vaccination, and medications that can be consumed before and during the vaccination process.
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Accounts from taxi drivers and passengers in Paris suggested that people breaking curfew were more likely to be caught if they were on public transport than if they were in a taxi. Hailing a ride makes economic sense because a taxi fare will work out less than the fine.
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The advert showed four households - one in which a woman holds a baby next to what seems to be an ironing board, another with a woman home-schooling two children, and a third with two women who are cleaning. The only man is seen sitting on a sofa with a woman and child.
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The word defines the term as 'the husband or male partner of a vice president or second in command of a country or jurisdiction', pretty much how it defines the 'second lady'.
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The pressure on the health industry to deliver, despite various challenges, has been immense. While initially the sector was reeling under pressure, it was fast to recover and deliver efficiently to the nations rising need of care as the cases steadfastly increased.
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As great and revolutionizing was Sophie's career, she was equally a force to reckon with when it came to being a change maker in gender identity and standing up for trans rights.
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Israeli researchers said they had found scraps of fabric coloured with a purple dye dating from the eras of King David and King Solomon in the south of the country.
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But what is a Doomsday Clock and what happens when the clock strikes midnight? Here is a brief explainer on how the clock came into being and what it predicts.
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A growing number of Chinese millennials are postponing or eschewing marriage entirely. In just six years, the number of Chinese people getting married for the first time has fallen by a crushing 41%, from 23.8 million in 2013 to 13.9 million in 2019.
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Affecting over 1.7 billion globally, NTDs (Neglected Tropical Diseases) are responsible for thousands of preventable deaths each year. The number of people affected has fallen from 2 billion in 2010 to 1.6 billion in 2017.
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Alicia had to take this drastic step because according to Ontario’s lockdown rules, film and television productions are allowed to continue operating but not salons and barbershops.
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The third episode of BYJU'S Young Genius celebrated the achievements and motivations of 'App Whiz' Anubrata Sarker and drumming maestro Steven Samuel Devassy.
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41% of the workforce in India is dealing with increased stress levels because of the blurred lines between work and personal life. The blurring of lines is as a result of increased communication with colleagues and fewer boundaries.
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With the Union Budget just around the corner, every sector, including the Indian startup ecosystem — the third-largest startup ecosystem of the world — is eagerly waiting for the annual budget, to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2021.
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Vir Das's comments come in the wake of the arrest of comedian Munawar Faruqui, who has been in prison since January 2 for allegedly hurting religious sentiments with his jokes.
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Elon Musk and Indian-American graduate student Randeep Hothi have been involved in a legal battle since 2019 after the latter complained the millionaire spurred a hate campaign against him.
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Justice Pushpa Ganediwala of the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court, in a judgment passed on January 19, held that there must be 'skin to skin contact with sexual intent' for an act to be considered sexual assault. She said in her verdict that mere groping will not fall under the definition of sexual assault.
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The Royal Family documentary was highly uncommon in its nature as it was the first time that the public had access to the daily mundane activities of members of the Windsor family.
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COVID-19 has reinforced the need for strong preventive health care mechanisms that can avert most infections and improve health outcomes. Strengthening preventive and primary healthcare will also reduce the need for hospitalisation and save costs on secondary and tertiary care, and lessen the excessive burden of care from doctors, nurses and other paramedical staff
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