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Colombians celebrate 'Day Without Cars' in Medellin

Colombians hop on their bikes Tuesday during the ‘Day Without Cars’ celebrated in Medellin. Under the slogan "Turn off the engine, turn on your heart", a municipal decree prohibited locals of using their private cars today. Duration: 00:40 Apr 23, 2014
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NASA Astronauts to Grow Lettuce in Space [VIDEO]

Now, astronauts longing for foods like lettuce, will soon have an opportunity to grow it their own in space. NASA has sent a small farm to the International Space Station with its Dragon cargo mission that was launched by SpaceX, on Monday 14 April 2014. Apr 16, 2014

Mumbai BEST drivers go on strike, commuters suffer

Mumbai, Apr 1 (ANI): Bus services remained disrupted in Mumbai as drivers and conductors go on strike on Tuesday in their protest against the new computerized scheduling system, leaving thousands of commuters stranded at the terminal. The transportation wing of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST) operates a large number of bus lines in Mumbai. Apr 1, 2014
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Istanbul residents prepare for key mayoral vote Sunday

Istanbul residents head to the polls Sunday in Turkey's municipal elections. The city of Istanbul is considered reflective of the country's feeling about Turkey's ruling AKP party, and has been the scene of a fierce election campaign. Duration: 01:16 Mar 29, 2014
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BSE closes points 299.66 up on March 24

New Delhi, March 24 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 299.66 points up to stand at 22,054.98. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 88.60 points up to stand at 6,583.50. Container Corporation Of India Ltd and Engineers India were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 5.79% and 5.71% along with Gail India and Muthoot Finance Ltd. with an increase of 5.22% and 5.16% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include United Spirits and Financial Technologies with a decrease of 3.98% and 3.60% along with TV18 Broadcast and Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. with a decrease of 3.31% and 2.51% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 104.44 points at 12,885.53 while the banking sector is up 387.54 points at 14,190.58 and the realty sector is up 4.60 points at 1,373.39. The Indian currency is up 0.32% at Rs 60.70 per dollar. Mar 24, 2014
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BSE closes points 16.78 up on March 21

New Delhi, March 21 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 16.78 points up to stand at 21,756.87. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 10.10 points up to stand at 6,493.20. HDIL and Bosch were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 4.95% and 4.78% along with Suzlon Energy and Hindustan Copper Ltd. with an increase of 4.72% and 4.61% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Mphasis and Indian Oil Corporation with a decrease of 3.62% and 3.26% along with Mangalore Refinery and Gujarat Mineral with a decrease of 3.13% and 2.82% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 106.10 points at 12,749.95 while the banking sector is up 84.38 points at 13,810.25 and the realty sector is up 23.29 points at 1,368.29. The Indian currency is up 0.51% at Rs 61.03 per dollar. Mar 21, 2014
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Future Vertical-Flight Aircraft Advancing to Reality

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) that works on developing new technologies for the militants of the US Department of Defense is looking forward to make future helicopter-type aircrafts. Mar 21, 2014