North Pole
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Earth's Magnetic North Pole is moving rapidly towards Russia: What does it mean?
Science | Nov 21, 2024, 07:00 PM ISTIf the rapid movement persists, the magnetic North Pole could shift another 660 kilometres over the next decade. Scientists at BGS predict this could cause compasses to "likely point eastward of true north" by 2040.
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Air India women pilots script history by flying over world's longest air route
News | Jan 11, 2021, 08:02 AM ISTAll-women cockpit crew of Air India which operated the inaugural flight between San Francisco and Bengaluru.
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Canada to stake claim of sovereignty on North Pole
World | Dec 10, 2013, 02:39 PM ISTToronto: Canada plans to make a claim to the North Pole in an effort to assert its sovereignty in the resource-rich Arctic, the country's foreign affairs minister said Monday.John Baird said the government has asked
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Olympic torch reaches North Pole
Other Sports | Oct 25, 2013, 05:04 PM ISTMoscow: The Sochi Winter Games organizers say the Olympic flame has traveled to the North Pole aboard a Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker.The Sochi organizing committee said in Friday's statement that the torch relay reached the North
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World's first couple to marry at the North Pole
World | May 02, 2012, 08:33 AM ISTOslo, May 2: Arctic explorer Bxrge, 49, from Oslo, Norway, and his girlfriend Hege, 35, became the world's first couple to marry at the North Pole. They flew to the remote frozen frontier with a