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Improving the language of biodiversity conservation

Engaging with vernacular diversity is a practical way to convey biodiversity concerns and values. It also helps to understand the plural ways in which communities value nature. June 5 is World Environment Day




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L&T bags 'ultra mega' order from NTPC to set up thermal power plants in MP, Bihar

The work involves design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, erection and commissioning of boilers, turbines, electrostatic precipitators, auxiliaries, along with the related mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and civil works




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Social Alpha launches programme to support 10 agri start-ups 

Social Alpha to support innovations in precision farming, soil and water management, farm mechanization, post-harvest management, and animal husbandry They need to address critical challenges smallholder farmers face




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New flights to Uzbekistan, Vietnam on cards as govt revises air service agreement

This move follows a revision in air services agreement between India and the two countries at an International Civil Aviation Organisation gathering in Malaysia last month




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Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages net profit soars in FY24, revenues up 10 per cent

As part of this strategy, it divested company-owned bottling operations to independent bottlers in Rajasthan, Bihar, parts of West Bengal and North East during FY24




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Maize research body seeks funding to undertake research on managing aflatoxin in DDGS

IIMR says various technologies can be used to reduce the aflatoxin




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Razorpay launches venture investment program to support early-stage B2B startups

Aimed at startups, the program will offer tech integration, market access, and personalized mentorship




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realme GT NEO 3T: Racing against all odds!

With impressive battery life, this one’s all set to win the mid-range smartphone marathon




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How to send voice messages on iPhone iOS 16

A few changes have showed up with the iOS 16 update on iMessage




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Honor unveils Magic V2: A foldable phone competing against Apple’s flagships

With a foldable OLED screen and a competitive price, it aims to challenge iPhone’s dominance in the market.



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Apple apologises for iPad Pro 'Crush' ad, Ad Age says

The advertisement titled "Crush" has over a million views on Apple's YouTube channel




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Average selling price of smartphones in first quarter in India stagnates for first time in three years: Report

The average selling price of smartphones remained flat YoY and QoQ at $263, ending a rising streak that lasted several quarters, IDC said




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Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Patole`s `Dog` Remark On BJP Sparks Outrage, Party Hits Back

Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole has sparked a controversy with a provocative "dog" remark directed at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its alleged treatment of the OBC community in Akola district.




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Maharashtra: Sanjay Raut Questions EC`s Move To Search Uddhav`s Bag; Poll Body Responds

Maharashtra Polls: A war of word has broke out between the both factions of the Shiv Sena over baggage check of Uddhar Thackeray ahead of a rally.




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Stage Set For First Phase Of Polling In Jharkhand, Bypolls In Wayanad And 33 Assembly Seats

Priyanka Gandhi is contesting against Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate Satyan Mokeri and BJP's Navya Haridas in the by-polls. 




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Iraq: A tragedy foretold

The state George W Bush "liberated" is fighting its greatest post-Saddam crisis as Islamic militants are steadily improving their gains while marching on towards Baghdad




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It’s Australia again




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Masaan – Tragedy and triumph




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'FASTag'ging through toll plazas

Saved at least 30 minutes to an hour in the 12 toll plazas to and from Bengaluru





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Smuggling immigrants in containers to UK: Flashback to 25 years ago

A journalist colleague and I were to pose as asylum-seekers and interview illegal immigrants on a container from Belgium to the UK. Sounded simple enough. Little did we know what we were getting into.




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Imagine

Surviving Self-Distancing – Day 14




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DHFL Resolution: Top banks move Apex court against NCLAT order

Some CoC members challenge the NCLAT order and want SC to set it aside



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PR Sundar, his associates settle SEBI case by agreeing to pay ₹6.55 crore

Regulatoir sent show-cause notice for providing advisory services without requisite registration




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Of restaurants and customer relationship management




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Some enduring mysteries about Facebook usage




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Police seize explosive substance from murder case accused in Sivaganga




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HC grants time to authorities to repair damaged sluice gate at an irrigation tank in Sattur




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Meet stresses early infertility management and diagnosis




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HC restrains authorities from constructing shopping complex on land used by villagers




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Extend Madurai-Punalur Express to Nagapattinam or Karaikal for better access to Sri Lanka ferry service, railways urged




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CM M.K. Stalin goes on a road show in Virudhunagar




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Mullai Nagar residents fear ending up in no man’s land if evicted without any alternative

The recent heavy rain, which exposed the fault lines in water management and land administration, has forced the district administration to take action against ‘encroachments’




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Chief Minister announces slew of development works for Virudhunagar district




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Grievances redressal meeting to be held at new Collectorate building in Virudhunagar on Monday




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Ayacutdars of Madurai, Ramanathapuram and Sivaganga to get water for irrigation from Vaigai dam




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Seeman calls for economic sanctions against Sri Lanka




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Part-time teachers stage protest seeking job permanency




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Action sought against panchayat president after woman’s fatal fall into drainage channel

They also demand action against panchayat president for not covering it




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Fishermen to stage road roko on Pamban bridge as peace talks with officials fail




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Minister orders restoration of 18th century stone structure in Virudhunagar district




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Mullai Nagar residents begin indefinite protest opposing eviction

They say moving to a far away place will be a big impediment in earning their livelihoods; they also have to pay ₹1.5 lakh each for the new houses promised by the govt.




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Kia launches flagship EV9 SUV at 1.30 crore in India  

Kia’s latest entry in the luxury EV market, its EV9 flagship SUV competes SUVs from BMW, Audi and Mercedes.  




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Lava Agni 3 with secondary display running on MediaTek Dimensity 7300X launched: Prices, features, availability

The secondary display can be used for previewing selfies using the rear camera, calling, notifications, music control, steps, calorie tracker, recorder




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Xiaomi announces Redmi A4 5G powered by Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 processor at IMC 2024

Xiaomi India President Muralikrishnan B said that the new Redmi A4 5G will be priced under ₹10,000 and will be launched commercially later this year




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Lava Agni 3 Review | Offers solid everyday usability and features

While the secondary screen’s potential is not fully realised yet, it’s an exciting addition that could be improved with future updates




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Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite chip for AI, signs Samsung and others

The company has also re-worked the parts of the chip, which is called the Snapdragon 8 Elite, to handle tasks such as generating images and text




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Realme GT 7 Pro to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset; launch in November

Realme GT 7 Pro will succeed the Realme GT 6 and build upon it gaming-centric approach for Indian consumers




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Google working on making Gemini take calls and send messages when Android phone is locked: Report

Currently, Gemini can reply to texts and take calls when a phone is locked, but only Google Assistant can do these tasks when the phone is unlocked




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Mobile and app use cases set to change with Snapdragon 8 Elite: Qualcomm India President says

Major smartphone makers like Realme with Realme GT 7 Pro and iQOO in iQOO 13 have announced to use the Snapdragon 8 Elite