Skywatchers in the US will have the chance to witness a rare total lunar eclipse on Thursday night, resulting in a Blood Moon. The event will last about six hours, with totality occurring at 2:26 AM EDT on Friday and best views across North and South America.
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Rishabh Pant's astonishing 33-ball 61 at the Sydney Cricket Ground stunned Australia on Day 3 of the Test match, with a strike rate of 184.85. His aggressive knock, including 6 fours and 4 sixes, moved India from a difficult position to a lead of 145 runs at stumps.
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Delhi faced a significant temperature drop, recording 6.4 degrees Celsius at 5.30 am, with predictions of 5 degrees Celsius minimum. Dense fog and cold waves continued, leading many homeless to night shelters. The air quality dipped to 'poor' with an AQI of 299. Stage-III actions under the GRAP were revoked due to improved air quality.
Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson have arrived in Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. The couple, dressed in saffron attires, appeared excited while navigating the crowd. They visited India on 16th January for Coldplay's concerts in Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
PM Modi launched an attack on AAP, dubbing it a 'disaster' and accusing it of stalling Delhi's development and engaging in corruption. Modi emphasized his government's achievements and criticized AAP's handling of projects and policies. He urged voters to bring change, setting a combative tone for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections.
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