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India’s ‘Statue of Unity’ is now the tallest in the world — It's twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty
That means if you’re standing anywhere within the radius of 7 kms, you’ll be able to see the st…
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The tallest statue in the world cost ₹30 billion to build, ₹500 million to maintain — now the government is spending even more money on advertising it
Instead of building a tourist attraction, the ₹30 billion could have gone towards irrigati…
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A crumbling, long-forgotten statue with an unusual erect phallus might be a Michelangelo. Renaissance scholars want hard evidence.
A majestic villa is up for sale after 400 years in the same Italian family. Does it harbor a neglec…
Jacob Shamsian
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The top 10 safest countries in the world
In a world that sometimes seems fraught with uncertainty, the idea of seeking out the safest countr…
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Statue of Unity: Here's everything you need to know about the world's tallest statue that overtook Statue of Liberty with 15000 daily visitors
The highest footfall recorded for a statue of its kind Within just over a year of its inaug…
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Bill Gates went sight-seeing in Gujarat before throwing down with the world's richest people at the Ambani's pre-wedding party
Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates shared his tourist experience at the world's largest statue, the St…
Hannah Getahun
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An Ultimate World Cruise passenger took a side trip to Brazil and is now not allowed to reboard the cruise for another week
Anthony McWilliams is on the 9-month Ultimate World Cruise but he's been grounded until January 4.
Julie Gerstein
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Dwarfism discovered in the world's tallest animal. Giraffes stunted by a bone growth disorder can be half the average 16 ft height.
Scientists have discovered 'dwarf giraffes' in Nambia and Uganda. The shortest was 8 feet tall, hal…
Naina Bhardwaj
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San Francisco's massive Salesforce Tower, the city's tallest building, stars in the new 'Matrix' movie
The trailer for "The Matrix 4: Resurrections" shows its main characters leaping from a skyscraper i…
Katie Canales
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The tallest skyscrapers of 2018 include a helipad, sky gardens, and an indoor skating rink
The number falls short of 2017's total, but represents the second-highest tally ever recorded, acco…
Aria Bendix
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The World's Tallest Statue Is Under Construction - It Will Be Twice The Size Of The Statue Of Liberty
India has begun construction on a statue of Sardar Patel, the first home minister of independent In…
Michael Kelley
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From tungsten cubes to ape statues - the meme-ification of finance is being taken to strange new heights
Heavy metal cubes, dog-inspired coins, apes, and marijuana references have joined the world of fina…
Natasha Dailey
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Princess Diana's voice coach says the statue unveiling will be 'healing' for Prince William and Prince Harry
Princess Diana's voice coach Stewart Pearce spoke to Insider about the statue unveiling in her hono…
Mikhaila Friel
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The 13 countries with the world's tallest residents, ranked
While the average difference in height between the shortest and tallest men has increased globally …
Chloe Pantazi,Chloe Pantazi
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"Rise above caste region and religion"— and other Sardar Patel quotes that are relevant even today
Today, India observes National Unity Day to celebrate 144rd birth anniversary of Vallabhbhai Patel.…
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5 new skyscrapers broke records as the tallest buildings in their countries this year - take a look
But not all countries bested their previous records in 2019. China, the world's leading builder of …
Aria Bendix,Aria Bendix
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The most impressive skyscraper of 2018 has the fastest elevator in the world. Take a look.
The world is witnessing a massive boom in skyscraper construction, led by nations like China, Saudi…
Aria Bendix
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Visiting the gulag where my grandfather was tortured, but didn't officially exist
My grandfather was held at Bulgaria's most notorious gulag. This summer, I saw it for the first tim…
Tana Ganeva
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The tallest building in California will be a 77-story 'supertall' skyscraper in Los Angeles
The problem dates back to the city's 1974 municipal code, which required each building to have an e…
Aria Bendix
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India is moving 500 endangered crocodiles to launch a seaplane service near the Statue of Unity: Report
The forest authorities have been able to evacuate nearly 15 crocodiles but are unsure where to r…