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Cities warming due to combined effect of urbanisation, climate change

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Cities warming due to combined effect of urbanisation, climate change

Recently, for two consecutive days, Delhi reported daytime temperature above 50 degree C, the highest ever recorded in the city. There is a reason why cities are experiencing higher temperatures than non-urban and rural areas. The ongoing climate change and rapid urbanisation are now defining the Anthropocene, with the cities experiencing both thereby making the…

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Roman Baths may harbour novel antimicrobial natural products

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Roman Baths may harbour novel antimicrobial natural products

The world-famous Roman Baths are home to a diverse range of microorganisms which could be critical in the global fight against antimicrobial resistance, a new study suggests. The investigation of extreme ecological niches, such as hot springs, has gained recent interest due to their unique ecosystems, increasing the chance for novel antimicrobial natural product discovery. The…

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In Letter To President Droupadi Murmu, Rahul Gandhi Appeals For Justice For Agniveers

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In Letter To President Droupadi Murmu, Rahul Gandhi Appeals For Justice For Agniveers

File photo New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu against the Agnipath scheme, alleging there is “discrimination” in the nature and extent of benefits given to the families of the soldiers killed in action. Mr Gandhi said though it is a policy matter that falls in the domain of…

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Gazans Back In War-Ravaged Jabalia Refugee Camp

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Gazans Back In War-Ravaged Jabalia Refugee Camp

“All the houses have been reduced to rubble,” Najjar told AFP in Jabalia. Jabalia: Mohammed Al-Najjar, a 33-year-old Gazan, said Saturday he was “shocked” and feeling “lost” as he returned home, only to find much of Jabalia refugee camp in ruins after an Israeli offensive  “All the houses have been reduced to rubble,” Najjar told…

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Rahul Gandhi Told To Appear Before Bengaluru Court On June 7 In Defamation Case

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Rahul Gandhi Told To Appear Before Bengaluru Court On June 7 In Defamation Case

File photo Bengaluru: A court here on Saturday directed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear before it in a defamation case filed by the BJP and granted bail to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar in connection with the matter. Rahul Gandhi was asked to appear before the court on June…

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GST collection rises 10% to ₹1.73 lakh crore in May

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GST collection rises 10% to ₹1.73 lakh crore in May

The country’s gross GST collections rose to ₹1.73 lakh crore in May, growing 10% year on year driven by increased revenues from domestic transactions, the finance ministry said. | Photo Credit: AFP The country’s gross GST collections rose to ₹1.73 lakh crore in May, growing 10% year on year driven by increased revenues from domestic…

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2024 Lok Sabha Election Exit Polls, Maharashtra Election Exit Polls: Big Win For BJP In Maharashtra, Congress And Co To Struggle: Exit Polls

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2024 Lok Sabha Election Exit Polls, Maharashtra Election Exit Polls: Big Win For BJP In Maharashtra, Congress And Co To Struggle: Exit Polls

New Delhi: The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance is expected to edge the contest for Maharashtra’s 48 Lok Sabha seats, according to exit polls published Saturday evening. The BJP and its coalition – breakaway factions of Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena and Sharad Pawar’s NCP – is expected to win at least 22 seats (according to ABP…

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Rohit Sharma Explains Why Virat Kohli Wasn’t Picked For Warm-up Match Against Bangladesh

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Rohit Sharma Explains Why Virat Kohli Wasn’t Picked For Warm-up Match Against Bangladesh

India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat against Bangladesh in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup warm-up match at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Saturday while also confirming that Virat Kohli missed out on a spot in the team for the only practice game…

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Death Count In Explosion During Jagannath Festival In Puri Rises To 9

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Death Count In Explosion During Jagannath Festival In Puri Rises To 9

A total of 30 people were injured in the explosion Bhubaneswar: The death count in the explosion of a stockpile of firecrackers in Odisha’s Puri mounted to nine after three of the injured people died, a senior official said on Saturday. A total of 21 people are currently undergoing treatment in various hospitals in Puri,…

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Babar Azam Shows True Leadership Character To Lift Shattered Azam Khan’s Spirits. Watch

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Babar Azam Shows True Leadership Character To Lift Shattered Azam Khan’s Spirits. Watch

Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan has been on the receiving end of some criticism from fans and former players amid his poor show in the recently-concluded T20I series against England. Azam scored just 11 runs in the two matches that he played, while his glove-work was also questionable as he dropped a few easy…

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