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India's First Homegrown Private Spy Satellite Set for Launch in SpaceX Rocket

India's first domestic private satellite is set for launch. It has been shipped for lift-off on a Elon Musk-owned SpaceX rocket. The satellite is built by Indian aerospace company, TATA Advanced Systems, the defence arm of Indian conglomerate, TATA group. What does this project mean for India? Find out here.

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Nasser Hussain Lashes Out at Ben Duckett Over Jaiswal-"Bazball" Remark | First Sports With Rupha Ramani

Nasser Hussain has called out Ben Duckett over his remark regarding Jaiswal's batting. During the 3rd Test, Duckett felt Jaiswal's batting approach was inspired by "Bazball." Hussain had some harsh words for the English players after this. Hussain is the latest to raise questions over "Bazball." Earlier, Michael Vaughan too criticised the English team for their seemingly mindless aggressive approach. What did Nasser Hussain and Michael Vaughan say? Rupha Ramani brings you the details

Also on the show, amidst the ongoing fallout with China, Messi has finally broken his silence on the long-standing tussel. Lionel Messi faced backlash after missing the Inter Miami v Hong Kong XI friendly game. But all the while, Messi kept quiet. Taking to Weibo, a Chinese social media platform, Messi apologised for missing the friendly and gave his reasons. Why is it important for Messi to smooth things over with China?

Speaking of apologies, Pep Guardiola too has apologised to Kalvin Phillips for something he said two years ago. But is this the only instance of Pep Guardiola falling out with players? Watch to know more.

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China's Coast Guard Intercepts Taiwanese Tourist Vessel; Crew Harassed | Vantage with Palki Sharma

China's coast guard intercepted a Taiwanese tourist vessel in the Strait's Kinmen island region yesterday (February 19, 2024). Chinese troops allegedly harassed the crew of this ship. Taiwan accused China of triggering "panic" among tourists. Beijing has increased patrolling around Taiwan's waters. Will Beijing's aggression lead to further escalations in tensions with Taipei? Palki Sharma brings you an assessment.

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Israel's Economy Shrinks 5% Amid War in Gaza | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Israel's GDP shrank by around 5% in the last quarter of 2023, signaling strains from the ongoing war in Gaza. The latest GDP numbers are in stark contrast to Russia, which is also involved in a war. What explains the different economic experiences in Israel and Russia? Palki Sharma tells you.

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Australia to Double Warships | Drone Ships on the Cards | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Australia plans to more than double its warship count. It plans to have 26 warships in active service within a few years. Among them will be 6 Optionally Crewed Surface Vessels. The warship push comes alongside Australia's plans to acquire nuclear-powered submarines. Will the Australian naval upgrade be enough to counter China? Palki Sharma tells you more.

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Why is UK Dealing with Surge in Victorian-Era Diseases | Vantage with Palki Sharma

The United Kingdom is dealing with a surge in diseases like scurvy, rickets, measles, scarlet fever, scabies - diseases that plagued the country during the Victorian era. So why are they making a comeback now? Experts blame vaccine hesitancy and the cost of living crisis. Palki Sharma brings you a report.

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Thousands of South Korean Doctors Strike, Disrupt Essential Care | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Thousands of doctors in South Korea are protesting plan to increase admission quota in medical schools. The government wants more doctors because the nation has one of the lowest ratios between doctors and people. With a rapidly ageing population, a robust healthcare system is the need of the hour. so far, both doctors and the government have refused to budge. And ordinary citizens are getting cause in the tussle. Surgeries are being delayed and patients are being turned away from hospitals. Palki Sharma tells you more.

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Sunak Goes Viral as UK Cracks Down on Cellphones in Schools | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Schools in England have been given guidance to ban mobile phones in school classrooms. But critics claim the crackdown on cellphones in classrooms is contentious. It comes with practical concerns. Technology is slowly revolutionising classrooms. But schools and policy makers are still playing catch up. What does the future of classrooms look like? Palki Sharma tells you.

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Ship with 19,000 Cattle Causes Stink in South Africa's Cape Town | Vantage with Palki Sharma

A ship carrying 19,000 cattle from Brazil to Iraq caused a stink in the South African city of Cape Town. The smell from the ship blanketed Cape Town. The cattle were stewing in more than two weeks worth of faeces and ammonia. The ordeal sheds a light on the global Livestock transport industry. Is there no way to transport animals without subjecting them to cruelty? Palki Sharma reports.

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Asia's Biggest Airshow Kicks Off in Singapore | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Asia's biggest aviation gathering has kick-started in Singapore. Over 1000 companies including Boeing and COMAC are participating in the airshow.

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Greece: Protesting Farmers Head to Athens with a Convoy as Tractors
China: A Pack of Wolves Tunnel Through Snow
This Day in History: Australia Started Building Canberra

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Nikki Haley Wants TikTok Ban, Slams Trump Ahead of South Carolina Primary | Firstpost America

Republican Presidential aspirant Nikki Haley has once again called for a TikTok ban over privacy concerns. Calling the Chinese-owned app "dangerous", Haley said US can't be the last country to ban TikTok. She said the app allows China to access personal data of American citizens. Earlier, Haley said pro-Hamas videos on Tiktok made American youth more sympathetic to the Palestinian cause. Watch this video for details.

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Houthis Hit 3 Ships in Red Sea, Crew Flees; US MQ-9 Reaper Drone Shot Down | Firstpost America

Yemen-based Houthi rebels have struck at least three ships in the Gulf of Aden. Two of these ships are American and one is British. The British ship Rubymar is on the verge of collapsing. Meanwhile, Houthis also claim to have shot down an American MQ-9 military drone. This comes as Western powers continue to increase their military presence in the Red Sea.

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Cape Town Covered in Foul Stench as Ship With 19,000 Cattle Docks at Its Port | Firstpost America

South Africa’s Cape Town is one of the most serene places in the world. But a foul smell has tainted its perfect-looking environment. A "unimaginable" stench has enveloped the city, forcing people to stay indoors. And the stink has been traced back to one of its ports. Watch the video to know more.

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Ukraine Could Lose the War this Year. Here's Why | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Russian forces have captured the town of Avdiivka, its biggest victory since the fall of Bakhmut. Ukraine has blamed the loss of the town on the lack of Western aid. Will the crumbling Western unity work in Russia's favour? Will it win the war in Ukraine this year? Palki Sharma tells you.

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Amethyst is one of the most abundant crystals in the world. But the most prized pieces can cost almost a million dollars. Some of the world’s largest amethyst geodes come out of Artigas, Uruguay. The earth beneath this region is uniquely suited to producing amethyst. But other than size, what qualities do miners look for in a valuable amethyst? And how are the crystals prepared once they’re out of the ground? We explored why amethyst geodes are so expensive.

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0:40 Uruguay’s massive amethyst geodes
1:31 Excavating Amethyst
3:10 Why amethyst is purple
4:15 Mining in the tunnels
6:18 Washing and polishing amethyst
8:07 Selling giant geodes
10:36 Growing demand for near-gemstones

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How Miners Find, Cut, And Transport The Most Expensive Amethysts In The World

In Business Insider's fifth season of "Boot Camp," our team traveled the United States to find out what it takes to survive some of the most challenging training courses the US military has to offer. We also went inside some of the most prestigious military colleges and academies to find out how thousands of future military leaders are fed every day in their historic dining facilities.

00:00:00 - Intro
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00:23:39 - Air Force A-10 Warthog Training
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02:59:34 - Air Force DAGRE Training
03:07:58 - Air Force Academy Dining Hall
03:21:37 - Air Force AC-130J Ghostrider Training
03:36:31 - Army Best Ranger Competition
03:58:20 - Naval Academy Dining Hall
04:20:00 - Credits

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How The US Naval Academy Prepares 13,500 Meals A Day For 4,400 Midshipmen
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Inside 6 Of The Most Intense Military Colleges In America, From West Point To Annapolis
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In Tunisia, Mohamed is cracking and scraping at snails to make authentic Tyrian purple dye.

Farther south in Uganda, Akello is pounding and grinding nuts by hand to make this silky, luxurious East African shea butter.

Across Africa, small businesses and artisans are making some of the world’s most expensive products.

Our first stop is Fez, Morocco, where clay bars have been molded and transformed into colorful, hand-made Zellige tiles for centuries.

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00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:40 - Zellige Tiles
00:11:05 - Shea Butter
00:19:45 - Tyrian Purple
00:30:36 - Frankincense And Myrrh
00:36:41 - Stockfish
00:47:14 - Argan Oil
00:55:22 - River Reed
01:04:42 - Fish Maw
01:16:03 - Red Palm Oil
01:27:20 - Moroccan Rugs
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