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CPI(M) demands fulfilment of Pattukottai residents’ demands




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AIADMK likely to form alliance with BJP, says CPI leader Mutharasan




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Traditional varieties of rice, wheat need support

With grain availability no longer an issue, it is time to move away from input intensive HYY varieties by tweaking subsidies in favour of environmentally friendly local varieties




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Should You Invest In Arbitrage Funds?

'Arbitrage funds make the most sense for those in the 30 per cent tax bracket, are viable for those in the 20 per cent bracket, but less so for those in the 10 per cent bracket.'




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Bhumi's Selfie Game

Vaani's cute Nimrat goes on holiday...Alaya gets the blues...




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Stars Buying Property After Property!

'Just this year alone, close to 40 major transactions involving Bollywood stars have been recorded.'




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Weather Warnings for Victoria - land areas. Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology




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Comviva, Amazon Web Services to collaborate for SaaS products

Comviva will offer Communication Service Providers next-generation software products and platforms built on Amazon Web Services through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model




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E-commerce AI start-up BiteSpeed raises $3.5 million funding led by Peak XV’s Surge

The round brings BiteSpeed’s total capital raised to $5.6 million




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LTIMindtree opens 6,500-sq-ft facility in Houston

The new facility is intended to foster collaboration with the energy and oil and gas companies that leverage LTIMindtree’s technology solutions and services




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Indian IT firms key beneficiaries of H-1B visa sponsorship, data shows

In the current fiscal so far, 9,265 Amazon employees have availed of the H-1B visa facility, followed by Infosys (8,140 employees), Cognizant (6,321), Google (5,364) and TCS (5,274)




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Is Space Travel Safe: Surprising ways Space affects human body

NASA's Artemis programme will send the first woman and the next man to the Moon. By using advanced technology, they will explore more of the Moon's surface than we have ever seen before, collecting new information and ensuring the astronauts stay safe and healthy during the mission.




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Pimpri-Chinchwad combats post-Diwali air quality dip with Air Bins and Mist Fountains




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What’s cooking at this Pune firm? Lifestyle solutions to bring down household carbon footprint




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Maharashtra Assembly polls: As Pawars reign in Baramati, constituency’s dry zone locked in endless wait for water tankers




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‘Not right to take from 1 state to benefit another’: Congress leader T S Singh Deo slams Mahayuti for diverting projects to Gujarat




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Consent, touch, looks and gestures: ‘What’s the Film About?’




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Visibility drops in parts of Delhi as pollution surges

Delhi overtook Pakistan's Lahore as the world's most polluted city in Swiss group IQAir's live rankings, with an air quality index (AQI) score of more than 1,000, considered "hazardous", but India's pollution authority said the AQI was around 350




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Four Swedish companies, including IKEA, plan to foray into Tamil Nadu

Representatives from IKEA were part of a large delegation that met TN Industries Minister on Tuesday




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DPR ready for Visakha metro, works to commence after Centre’s nod: AP Minister Narayana




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UAE, Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Turkey turn out to be major buyers of Indian engineering goods 

EEPC expects the 12th edition of the International Engineering Sourcing Show (IESS) to held in Chennai between November 27 and 29, to attract over 300 delegates from over 40 countries




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Jharkhand polls: 64.86% voter turnout recorded till 5 p.m. in first phase

Simultaneously, bypolls were held in 31 assembly constituencies across 10 States




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Mike Tomlin and John Harbaugh will coach against each other for the 36th time on Sunday

George Halas and Curly Lambeau are the only pair of coaches who faced each other more times in NFL history.




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Netflix says its commercials for Christmas NFL games are sold out

Unlike the broadcast networks that have traditionally served as the NFL's primary TV partners, Netflix has always generated most of its revenue from subscriber fees, not ad sales.




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Dan Campbell on Jared Goff: No concern over five INTs, he didn't play a bad game

When Lions quarterback Jared Goff addressed his teammates after last Sunday night's comeback win over the Texans, he said that the game taught the "lesson that it ain’t over until it’s over."




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Dan Quinn: We have to see "the speed part" from Marshon Lattimore for him to play

Cornerback Marshon Lattimore missed practice again on Tuesday with the hamstring injury that kept him out of playing for the Commanders in last Sunday's game against the Steelers as well as his final game as a member of the Saints in Week Nine.




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NFL Power Rankings After Week 10: How did the Giants sink to the bottom?

After a loss to the Panthers, the Giants look like the NFL's worst team.




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Puducherry receives 121.8 mm rainfall till Wednesday morning




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Five short films to be screened at children’s film festival on Thursday




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Insecticides India records ₹61 cr net profit in Q2 

The company completed a buyback of 500,000 fully paid-up equity shares at ₹1,000 each, amounting to ₹50 crore, through internal accrual




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Maharashtra Elections 2024: From ‘Ladki Bahin’ to entrepreneurs, these women aspire for financial independence 

Many women in rural Maharashtra feel monetary schemes are just political gambits aimed at ensnaring their loyalty, and that ‘empowerment’ can’t be wrapped in a few banknotes




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Farmery launches fresh A2 cow milk in glass bottles

The glass bottles are eco-friendly and sustainable, says the company




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Jammu & Kashmir’s ‘nutcracker’ soldiers on to revive walnut farming in valley

Singh, a retired soldier, also cultivates hazelnuts, pecans and some stone fruits including peach, plum and apricots. 




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Crude oil futures gain amid near-term supply tightness 

At 9.57 am on Wednesday, January Brent oil futures were at $72.04, up by 0.21%, and December crude oil futures on WTI (West Texas Intermediate) were at $68.25, up by 0.19%.




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Onion prices expected to cool down with arrival of kharif crop: Govt officials

Govt disposing of buffer stock in retail markets at lower prices, says Consumer Affairs Ministry




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SHOOTING | Aishwary Tomar and Sanjeeta Das snatch mixed air rifle gold from the Koreans




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Markets decline in initial trade amid soaring inflation, foreign fund exodus

Muted quarterly earnings and weak trends in global markets were also the spoilsport for the markets, traders said




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Rupee falls 1 paisa to all-time low of 84.40 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Forex traders said the USDINR pair has shown significant volatility in recent sessions, with the rupee inching closer to its all-time low of 84.4




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Sensex, Nifty see free fall amid soaring inflation, foreign fund exodus

From the 30-share Sensex pack, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Steel, Adani Ports, JSW Steel, IndusInd Bank, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the biggest laggards




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TATA AIG experiences significant growth in health insurance from small towns

The company attributes this growth to a combination of factors, primarily the increased health awareness triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, along with a more focused strategy to expand into underserved regions



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Bitcoin rally slackens after more than 30% surge since Trump win

Bitcoin hit a record of $89,968 on Tuesday




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Inflation has peaked, as has growth: Nomura

We are seeing rising downside risks to our GDP growth projections of 6.7 per cent y-o-y in FY25 and 6.8 per cent in FY26, says Nomura




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SBI, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank continue to be identified as Domestic Systemically Important Banks: RBI

RBI has prescribed additional CET 1 requirement of 0.80 per cent for SBI, 0.40 per cent for HDFC Bank, and 0.20 per cent for ICICI Bank, as a percentage of their Risk Weighted Assets (RWAs)



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Google’s AI-powered ‘Learn About’ feature fuses educational facts with visuals

Google’s new AI-powered ‘Learn About’ experiment will adapt to users’ interests and learning goals, per the company, but it is not yet publicly available in India




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Carrier behavior of a carbon material assisted TIPS-pentacene composite film for improvement of electrical conductivity

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,36308-36313
DOI: 10.1039/D4RA06312K, Paper
Open Access
Moonjeong Bok, Ju Ho Lee, Kanghee Won, Eunju Lim
Organic semiconductor devices have a lower intrinsic carrier density than inorganic semiconductors, and improving their electrical conductivity is important for organic electronic devices.
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Synthesis of vanillin via oxidation of kenaf stalks in the presence of CeO2: tuning the catalytic behaviour of CeO2 via nanostructure morphology

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,36327-36339
DOI: 10.1039/D4RA05833J, Paper
Open Access
Anita Ramli, Nur Akila Syakida Idayu Khairul Anuar, Normawati Mohamad Yunus, Alina Rahayu Mohamed
A different form of CeO2 nanostructures gives a prevalence of specific crystalline facets which display different reactivity in various catalytic processes. By adapting the shape and size, certain crystal clear facets can be exposed, leading to different structural and redox properties.
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Single step eco-efficient mild chemical process for the total valorisation of rice husk: a focus on the inorganics as a cement additive

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,36314-36326
DOI: 10.1039/D4RA05263C, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Eleonora Conterosito, Geo Paul, Valentina Toson, Valentina Gianotti, Marco Milanesio, Daniela Gastaldi, Enrico Boccaleri
Rice production generates 25 wt% of rice husk as a waste, whose valorisation is challenging due to its high silica content. A mild chemical process separates it in three fractions, and the inorganic one can improve cementitious materials.
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Correction: Design, synthesis, pharmacological evaluation, and in silico studies of the activity of novel spiro pyrrolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine derivatives

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,36351-36351
DOI: 10.1039/D4RA90128B, Correction
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Abdullah Y. A. Alzahrani, Wesam S. Shehab, Asmaa H. Amer, Mohamed G. Assy, Samar M. Mouneir, Maged Abdelaziz, Atef M. Abdel Hamid
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A biocompatible cellulose gum based CMC/PVA/SBA-15 film as a colloidal antibacterial agent against MRSA

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,36246-36252
DOI: 10.1039/D4RA07129H, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Shiva Pakzad, Reza Taghavi, Amir Hasanzadeh, Sadegh Rostamnia
The development of biocompatible antibacterial films plays a crucial role in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria strains.
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Correlation between organic residuals of green synthesized nanoparticles and resistive switching behavior

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,36340-36350
DOI: 10.1039/D4RA04381B, Paper
Open Access
Trung Bao Ngoc Duong, Phu-Quan Pham, Anh Thuy Tran, Dat Tan Bui, Anh Tuan Thanh Pham, Tien Cam Thi Nguyen, Linh Ho Thuy Nguyen, Thuy Dieu Thi Ung, Nam Vu Hoang, Ngoc Kim Pham
The analog characteristics and RS mechanism of ZnO-based memristors.
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