From Mumbai to Kolkata, these Indian territories at risk when asteroid strikes earth in 2032

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on February 21, 2025
Asteroid 2024 YR4, measuring 130 to 300 feet, is predicted to closely pass earth in 2032, with Mumbai and Kolkata among the potential impact zones. NASA has lowered the strike probability to 1.5%, while monitoring continues. The asteroid's trajectory also places parts of Maharashtra, Telangana, and other states at risk.

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Mumbai

Capital of Maharashtra, India
The Gulfstream G550 is known for its luxury and features like a plush cabin that can accommodate up to 19 passengers, with 9 divan seats and 6 beds. Built-in..
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A political dispute has erupted over Tahawwur Rana's extradition to India, with Congress claiming credit for initiating the process during the UPA government...
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has initiated proceedings to seize assets worth over Rs 700 crore belonging to Associated Journals Limited (AJL), a company..
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Congress leaders, including Digvijaya Singh and P. Chidambaram, are downplaying Prime Minister Modi's role in the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, a 26/11 Mumbai..
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26/11 Mumbai attack plotter Tahawwur Rana met a mysterious man in Dubai. That man knew about the impending attack. The National Investigative Agency (NIA) is..
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Kolkata

Capital of West Bengal, India
The Supreme Court partially overturned a Calcutta high court order for a CBI probe into West Bengal's creation of supernumerary school staff posts, but upheld..
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In Kolkata's Thakurpukur, director Siddhant Das, allegedly intoxicated, drove his SUV into a crowded market, resulting in the death of a vegetable vendor and..
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Hindu devotees with saffron flags returning from a Ram Navami procession were allegedly attacked in Kolkata's Park Circus area, according to West Bengal BJP...
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The Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, has received a nod from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. On the occasion of Jumma Namaz today, i.e., Friday, there was a fear of..
Credit: DNA - Published 1 week ago

The Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 sparked large-scale protests across India, including Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chennai, after it cleared Parliament. Leaders of AIMIM..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago



Maharashtra

State in Western India
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a Rs 4,819 crore project to double the Gondia-Balharshah railway line in Maharashtra, enhancing connectivity between..
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Tahawwur Rana is being extradited to after the US Supreme Court rejected his plea seeking extradition to India.
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 3 days ago

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge launched a strong attack on the BJP-led government, alleging electoral fraud in Maharashtra and questioning the credibility..
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Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief, has pledged to regain lost ground in Maharashtra's Konkan region following recent electoral defeats. He asserted that..
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