An Indian guy did his food-delivery job on horseback after a fuel crisis meant he couldn't get gas, video shows

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A stock image shows a horse's feet.
A stock image shows a horse's feet.

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India launches a satellite to study black holes as it preps to become the fourth country to send humans into space

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People watch a Indian Space Research Organisation launch.
People watch an Indian Space Research Organization launch in September 2023.

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From Elon Musk's giant Starship rocket to India's spectacular moon landing, 2023 was an epic year in space

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SpaceX's Starship-Super Heavy rocket ready to launch.
Screenshot of SpaceX's Starship-Super Heavy rocket on launch pad. This photo was taken from the SpaceX livestream on X.

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Russia has managed to divert most oil exports from Europe to India and China, getting around sanctions, says a top official

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Russian President Putin and Energy Minister Alexander Novak attend the Russian Energy Week 2017 forum in Moscow
Russian President Putin and Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak.

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Russia wants to topple dollar dominance, but it isn't even able to deliver oil to India with alternative currencies

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) seen during their meeting in Xiamen, China, September,4,2017. Leaders of Russia, China, India, Brasil and South Africa are attending the BRICS 2017 Summit, held from September 3 to 5.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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How 'natural Viagra' Is harvested in the deadly cliffs of the Himalayas

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Have you ever heard of shilajit? The resin-like substance is booming in popularity across the Wes. But getting it is no easy task. We went to the Himalayas to meet the men who risk their lives harvesting this "miracle product."

Watch out Hong Kong – India's $4 trillion stock market is fast catching up

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The Bombay stock exchange
The BSE in Mumbai.

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Photos show the process of collecting snake venom to produce life-saving anti-venom

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A snake bites into cellophane covering the top of a shot glass and releases its venom into the glass.
A snakebites into cellophane covering the top of a shot glass and releases its venom into the glass.

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An Indian government official directed a plot to assassinate a Sikh US citizen on American soil, feds say — and more attempts were planned

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President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend an arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House.

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'Rat miners' rescue 41 men from India tunnel after machines failed

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A team of "rat miners" successfully rescued the 41 men who had been stranded in a highway tunnel in the Indian Himalayas for 17 days. Rat-hole mining, once widely used for coal extraction, was banned in India in 2014. 

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