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    Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan eye record extending 17th title against first time finalist NorthEast United
    Sports

    Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan eye record extending 17th title against first time...

    New Delhi, Aug 30: After a thrilling and intense month of competition, the prestigious Durand Cup has reached its pinnacle. In the 133rd edition of this competition, the grand finale will see Mohun Bagan SG and NorthEast United FC, face off to be crowned as Champion. Football fans across India are...
    Rooftop solar capacity up 26 pc in India in Jan-June amid govt push
    Sci - Tech

    Rooftop solar capacity up 26 pc in India in Jan-June amid govt push

    New Delhi, Aug 30: The country registered 26 per cent growth in rooftop solar capacity addition (year-on-year) at 1.1 gigawatt (GW) in the first half this year from 873 MW installed in the same period last year, a report has said. The 1.1 GW of rooftop solar capacity is the highest half-yearly...
    Microbes deep within Arctic Sea yield promising prospects for antibiotics: Study
    Sci - Tech

    Microbes deep within Arctic Sea yield promising prospects for antibiotics: Study

    New Delhi, Aug 30: A team of Finnish researchers has developed a new suite of methods to test for the antivirulence and antibacterial effect of hundreds of unknown compounds from the Arctic Sea. The team from the University of Helsinki targeted an enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) strain that causes...
    Over 200 pc surge in property registrations among Mumbai
    Sci - Tech

    Over 200 pc surge in property registrations among Mumbai's elderly post-Covid

    Mumbai, Aug 30: The share of overall property registrations by buyers of aged 61 and above surged 204 per cent in Mumbai, increasing from 7,554 in 2020 to 15,276 in 2024, as elderly buyers sought better properties for a stable lifestyle, a report showed on Friday. The proportion on registrations in...
    Nifty likely to reach 26,820 in next 12 months: Report
    Business

    Nifty likely to reach 26,820 in next 12 months: Report

    Mumbai, Aug 30: Nifty is likely to meet a 12-month target of 26,820, revised higher from earlier target of 26,398, market analysts said on Friday, amid high expectations for a festival season revival, supported by favourable monsoon conditions, and a strong infrastructure spending push by the...
    Procurement of 19,760 MT of urad, 1.03 lakh MT of soybeans from K’taka ordered: Joshi
    Business

    Procurement of 19,760 MT of urad, 1.03 lakh MT of soybeans from K’taka ordered:...

    New Delhi, Aug 30: The Union government has granted permission to procure two more crops at support prices in Karnataka and instructions have been issued for the procurement of 19,760 MT of urad and 1.03 lakh MT of soybeans from farmers. “It’s the central government’s gift to Karnataka farmers for...
    Air India to operate Vistara planes as FDI nod for merger comes through
    Business

    Air India to operate Vistara planes as FDI nod for merger comes through

    Mumbai, Aug 30: Full-service airline Vistara announced on Friday that its aircraft would be operated by Air India from November as the government's FDI approval for the merger between the two airlines has come through. From September 3, it will not be possible to book with Vistara for travel on or...
    Andhra CM orders probe after hidden camera found in girls
    National

    Andhra CM orders probe after hidden camera found in girls' hostel washroom

    Vijayawada, Aug 30: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Friday ordered an investigation after an alleged hidden camera was detected in a women's hostel washroom at an engineering college in Krishna Nagar district, which sparked an outrage. The Chief Minister ordered District Minister...
    S. Korean presidential committee proposes raising cost coverage in essential medical fields
    Health & Fitness

    S. Korean presidential committee proposes raising cost coverage in essential...

    Seoul, Aug 30: South Korea’s presidential committee on medical reform said on Friday it has proposed increasing cost coverage rates by the state health insurance system in essential medical fields within three years. The proposal by the presidential committee also aims to bolster compensation for...
    More than half of the world does not consume essential micronutrients: Study
    Health & Fitness

    More than half of the world does not consume essential micronutrients: Study

    New Delhi, Aug 30: More than half of the world's population does not consume enough calcium, iron, or vitamins C and E, according to a new study. The study, published in the Lancet journal, is the first to present estimates of the inadequate consumption of 15 micronutrients that are important for...
    Kangana Ranaut: Being a parliamentarian is daunting, need to up my game
    Entertainment

    Kangana Ranaut: Being a parliamentarian is daunting, need to up my game

    New Delhi, Aug 30: Actress Kangana Ranaut, who was elected as the Lok Sabha MP from Mandi constituency in June 2024, minces no words when she says she finds being a parliamentarian as daunting and that she needs to up her game. “Being a parliamentarian is just too daunting. It's just way too...
    Sandhya Mridul: Thanks to social media, women are now confident of speaking against sexual harassment
    Entertainment

    Sandhya Mridul: Thanks to social media, women are now confident of speaking...

    New Delhi, Aug 30: Actress Sandhya Mridul flashbacks a few years and remembers when she came out and wrote on social media platform X against her harassment. She has also not forgotten how some publications trashed her.“Today, all you need to do is take screenshots of the lewd messages men in the...
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