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A temple in Kerala offers space for Eid namaz when mosque remains submerged in floodwaters
Although floodwaters have receded in most parts of flood-ravaged south Indian state of Kerala, there are certain areas still submerged. On Wednesday, the Muslim community in Thrissur gathered to offer their prayers at Kochukadavu Juma Masjid on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, only to find the mosque still submerged in floodwaters. That is when in a heartwarming gesture, a temple in the vicinity gave space to...
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More than 86,000 pets find loving homes during ‘Clear the Shelters’ drive
The fourth annual pet adoption drive ‘Clear the Shelters’ sponsored by NBC and Telemundo stations was a roaring success this year with more than 86,800 animals finding loving homes since the event was launched last month. Over 24,000 animals were adopted on Saturday alone. To encourage families to find a new pet, many of the participating animal shelters and rescue organizations reduced or waived...
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Five ISRO satellites playing a crucial role in Kerala rescue operations
Five Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) satellites – Oceansat-2, RESOURCESAT-2, CARTOSAT-2 and 2A and INSAT 3DR – are playing a vital role in monitoring the flood situation and planning rescue operations in flood-hit Kerala by gathering data and sending real-time images to the ground station. The INSAT 3DR, an advanced meteorological satellite, provides the latest information in fluctuating...
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