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Dr. M. S. Valiathan during a visit to the Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute for Plant Sciences: | Photo Credit: File picture In 2014, when the Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute (JNTBGRI) planned to honour M. S. Valiathan, it chose an orchid. “This particular orchid was a hybrid that we had developed….
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File photo of India’s Suryakumar Yadav. | Photo Credit: Reuters Suryakumar Yadav has been anointed as Rohit Sharma’s heir apparent in T20Is while Rohit and Virat Kohli have made themselves available for the ODI leg of India’s forthcoming limited overs series in Sri Lanka. The transition — with Hardik Pandya being overlooked from the leadership…
OpenAI is the market leader in the AI software space (Representational) ChatGPT maker OpenAI said on Thursday it was launching GPT-4o mini, a cost-efficient small AI model, aimed at making its technology more affordable and less energy-intensive, allowing the startup to target a broader pool of customers. Microsoft-backed OpenAI, which is the market leader in…
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1. Hardik Pandya not part of leadership group Whilst Gambhir’s faith in Suryakumar Yadav is not a surprise, what is alarming is the complete omission of Hardik Pandya from any sort of captaincy role. Instead, it is India’s captain in the Zimbabwe tour, Shubman Gill, who has been named vice-captain in both the…
Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, speaks during Faith & Freedom Coalition’s God & Country Breakfast on July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee. | Photo Credit: AP J.D. Vance, the Republican candidate for U.S. Vice President, weaved the story of his childhood struggle in a decrepit white working class community in Ohio into America…
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The Gevra opencast mine has an annual production capacity of 70 million tons. (Representational) New Delhi: Chhattisgarh-based Coal India subsidiary South Eastern Coalfields Limited’s (SECL) Gevra and Kusmunda coal mines have secured the 2nd and 4th spot in the list of the world’s 10 largest coal mines released by WorldAtlas.com. Located in the Korba district…
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Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday said the CBI requires written consent from the state before it can initiate inquiries in its jurisdiction. A notification to this effect was published on Tuesday. The order has retrospective effect; it will have been in effect from July 1. Specifically, the CBI now needs written clearance from…
The success means there will be a much larger potential donor pool, researchers hope (Representational) Paris: A 60-year-old German man is likely the seventh person to be effectively cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant, doctors announced on Thursday. The painful and risky procedure is for people who have both HIV and aggressive…
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File photo of Hardik Pandya© AFP The India cricket squad for the Sri Lanka tour, that starts on July 27 with a T20I in Pallekele, is out. This is Gautam Gambhir‘s first series as Indian cricket team head coach and the squads selected for the three T20Is and three ODIs are very interesting….
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that multiple data sources, including the government’s own statistics, had pointed out that “workers can buy less today than they could 10 years ago”. | Photo Credit: ANI Highlighting the “decline in real wages”, the Congress, ahead of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government’s Union Budget, raised the demand for…
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