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The annexure lab was constructed at a cost of ₹2.23 crore and will conduct drinking water tests.

“As of now, we do not see any drop in volumes. And I don’t personally think that a small fee will have a major impact on the volumes,” RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said

As the first batch is approaching a crucial academic juncture, the Kerala State Higher Education Council is working on comprehensive reforms to ensure that the new degree structures, including Major, Double Major and Double Minor qualifications, are recognised in the eligibility criteria prescribed for various jobs

While out walking their dog years back, a couple stumbled upon two cat paintings discarded in a skip. Little did they know the treasures they had rescued were linked to the famous artist Louis Wain. Their curiosity led to valuable research, and upon authentication, these artworks fetched an impressive sum at auction. This story emphasizes how seemingly forgotten art can possess extraordinary worth.

Conservationists have been working to revive the Pacific pocket mouse populations in Southern California since their rediscovery in 1993. Since 2006, more than 530 mice have been released into their native habitats through the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's efforts. The establishment of a third population in North San Mateo marks progress in their recovery. Additionally, genetic rescue efforts are being initiated to improve genetic diversity among the reintroduced populations.

Shubham Kumar, a 19-year-old student from Government Engineering College, Siwan, recently reached Level 22,222 in Candy Crush Saga. His achievement has been recognized by the International Book of Records as the highest level reached by a teenager. After setting the record, he reported reaching further levels in the King Community, demonstrating ongoing dedication to the game. The Bihar government department has congratulated Kumar on his remarkable accomplishment.

Highlighting his government’s achievements in different sectors, the PM says that what once seemed unimaginable had become possible, and lifting 25 crore people out of poverty is an example of it

As the vehicle was proceeding about 500 metres downhill from Burliar check post in Coimbatore district limits, a boulder that slipped from the hillside fell on the car.

Pakistani Operatives posing as women on Facebook moved servicemen to WhatsApp and sought ship and submarine movements; 18 suspects including 13 naval personnel are under probe and two are in custody

Tamannaah Bhatia recently shared her conversation with her mother regarding future motherhood. Her mother believes Tamannaah will be a strict parent due to her disciplined nature. However, Tamannaah envisions herself as a relaxed mother who encourages fun and freedom. This conversation highlights the different perspectives mothers and daughters can have on parenting styles. Ultimately, the contrasts between their views reflect individual interpretations of discipline and freedom in raising children.

TPF sought comprehensive strengthening of existing government schools, at least 18% of budget allocation to the education sector and an independent Fee Regulatory Commission

The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has urged the US Embassy in New Delhi to reconsider the cases. It has also requested the Embassy to grant visas to the wrestlers who are scheduled to appear for their appointments on Thursday.

The central government issued an advisory to States asking farmers to shift to short-duration crops or less-water-intensive crops like pulses and millets. In June, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said: “Changing crop strategy in rain-fed areas has become the need of the hour”

Mustafa Suleyman from Microsoft AI has presented a nuanced perspective on the impact of artificial intelligence on the job market. He references economist Daron Acemoglu's analysis, which predicts that merely 5% of positions might be affected by automation in the coming decade. This highlights the need to prioritize AI development that augments worker capabilities rather than displacing them entirely.

Fence is being installed across vulnerable stretches in Poozhithode, Chempanoda and Alambara, where residents have reported frequent raids by wild elephants, wild boars and monkeys

India is set to unveil 'Rising Together' as its vision for the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya highlighted how sports can significantly transform the nation’s future. The Indian Olympic Association, under the leadership of PT Usha, is thrilled at the chance to harness the vibrant energy of India.