Month: August 2024

Tripura’s connectivity project with Bangladesh may be delayed: Minister

August 11, 2024 admin

State Transport minister Sushanta Chowdhury. File. | Photo Credit: The Hindu AG Tripura’s connectivity project with Bangladesh – the Agartala-Akhaura rail link and Maitree bridge – may be delayed due to the political turmoil and change in government in the neighbouring country, state Transport minister Sushanta Chowdhury said. An interim government under Muhammad Yunus was…

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Hindenburg attacking credibility, attempting character assassination: SEBI chief Madhabi, husband issue detailed rebuttal

August 11, 2024 admin

In this file photo, SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch speaks during CII’s 17th Corporate Governance Summit, in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: PTI U.S.-based short-seller Hindenburg Research is attacking capital markets regulator SEBI’s credibility and attempting a character assassination of its chief, Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband Dhaval said on Sunday (August 11, 2024). In…

Business

Heavy Rain In Delhi, Traffic Affected, Several Areas Waterlogged

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The IMD has issued an ‘orange’ alert for Delhi. New Delhi: Heavy rain lashed many parts of the national capital on Sunday afternoon, leading to waterlogging and traffic snarls in several areas as the weather office predicted more showers in the Delhi-NCR area in the evening. The city recorded a low of 26 degrees Celsius,…

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Study finds wide variety of nitrogen-use efficiency in Indian rice varieties

August 11, 2024 admin

Nitrogen use efficiency refers to the yield of a crop relative to the nitrogen (natural and artificial) available to it | Photo Credit: The Hindu Biotechnologists at the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGU) in New Delhi have discovered a wide variation among popular varieties of rice in India in their ability to use nitrogen….

Science

Meet Ukraine Parliament Member Zhan Beleniuk Who Won Bronze Medal At Paris Olympics 2024

August 11, 2024 admin

Concerned over the future of his country, Ukranian wrestler Zhan Beleniuk announced his retirement after winning a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. Belenuik, a gold and a silver medallist from the Tokyo Olympics 202 and Rio Olympics 2016, respectively, hung his wrestling boots to focus more on his political career. The…

Sports

Paris Olympics 2024 Closing Ceremony, Vinesh Phogat Verdict Live Updates: Wait Continues For Vinesh Phogat Verdict; Focus On Closing Ceremony

August 11, 2024 admin

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Hindenburg Claims A “Pathetic Damp Squib,” Says Mahesh Jethmalani

August 11, 2024 admin

Senior advocate Mahesh Jethmalani has slammed US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research’s latest claims as “pathetic damp squib”. “The announcement prior to its alleged big revelation itself reveals its motive: to destabilise India’s stock markets. The pre-publicity ill behoves a reputed “research analyst”,” read his post on X, formerly Twitter. “There being nothing new against the Adani…

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Watch Epic Showdown At Patna Airport Runway

August 11, 2024 admin

At first, it appears to be a one-on-one confrontation between a mongoose and a snake. Patna: We have all heard about the battles between snakes and mongooses, but witnessing one in real life is quite rare. Recently, a dramatic encounter took place at Patna Airport, where a snake was attacked by a trio of mongooses…

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China Supports Iran In Defending Sovereignty Amid Tensions With Israel

August 11, 2024 admin

Wang Yi said killing of Haniyeh had “directly undermined the Gaza ceasefire negotiation process” Beijing: China supports Iran in defending its “sovereignty, security and national dignity”, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi told Iran’s acting foreign minister in a phone call on Sunday, according to a statement by China’s foreign ministry. In the phone call, Wang…

World

Anti-Terror Op Intensified In J&K’s Anantnag After 2 Soldiers Killed In Action

August 11, 2024 admin

Three soldiers were injured in the initial exchange of fire Srinagar: Security forces on Sunday intensified their operation to flush out terrorists from the forest area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on the second day of an encounter that has left two soldiers and a civilian dead. Officials said additional personnel have been rushed…

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