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Bids invited for setting up International Dugong Conservation Centre at Manora

The proposed centre, to be set up at an estimate of ₹41 crore, is being established to conserve endangered Dugong species and its habitat in the Palk Bay




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Railways using treated water from its STP for maintaining green spaces

The treated water is stored in an overhead tank and used in gardens at the two railway rest houses meant for officers at Kallukuzhi near Tiruchi Railway Junction




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Tiruchi district SHGs compete to prepare healthy millet-based recipes at food festival

Women entrepreneurs urged to take advantage of social media platforms to advertise and market their products to a wider customer base




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Consultant to be appointed soon to design Kalaignar grand library in Tiruchi

The centre will offer translation, services for persons with disabilities and children, training and mentorship programmes, besides hosting monthly literary events




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High-level committee formed to facilitate clearances for companies that signed MoU, says Minister

Constant monitoring was being done now from the time of signing of MoUs to providing employment in new industrial units, says Industries Minister T.R.B. Rajaa




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NTK chief Seeman booked for alleged ‘derogatory remarks’ against Karunanidhi




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Guidelines issued for fertilizer distribution in Karaikal for samba, thaladi paddy cultivation




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Two doctors posted at Uppiliyapuram UPHC




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Advanced baggage handling system introduced in Tiruchi airport




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Art and literary contests lined up for District Central Library’s National Library Week




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Site identified for small-scale handloom park in Karur




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Students cautioned against drug addiction




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AIADMK ready to join hands with like-minded parties to defeat DMK: Palaniswami




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544: Feedback, RSS Talk, Arc Brower, and Product Talk

Getting feedback for what you're building or writing, RSS feed reminiscing, Arc browser thoughts, products that didn't make that should have.




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549: Ben Ubois of Feedbin

Ben Ubois is the founder of Feedbin, the RSS reader of choice for Dave and Chris. What influenced the creation of Feedbin, the state of RSS in 2023, curating your RSS feed, and subscribing to newsletters in Feedbin.




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553: TypeScript, DX, GripeScript, and Astro v2 with Fred Schott

Fred Schott stops by to talk about TypeScript, what DX means in 2023, a bit of GripeScript, and being transparent about what Astro is good at, and what it's not.




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558: Esoteric Weird Content Editable Problems with Kristin Valentine

Kristin Valentine from Vox joins the show to talk about text editor CMS fun across multiple sites, Vox's Chorus, The Verge redesign, sharing Design Systems, theming articles, and a fun new game called "Can Your Text Editor Do This??"




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563: Getting Pulled by the Algorithm, AI Training Data, and SVG Drawing

There's a special guest on the show who takes aim at the billionaires in web dev, do we know better than the algorithm for news, why is AI training data such a secret, Chris and Dave discover JetBrains, monorepo struggles, and SVG drawing tools.




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565: The Hurdy-Gurdy, OKLCH, Edge Dev Tools, and Ad Blocking

Dave doesn't hate the hurdy-gurdy, but it's creation is an interesting parallel to software development. OKLCH follow up, @media, Edge drops new dev tools, CSS and Astro theming, JavaScript devs discover PHP, how many people block ads, and accessibility and grids.




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574: Estelle & Eric on CSS The Definitive Guide, 5th Edition

Estelle Weyl and Eric Meyer join us to talk about the 5th edition of their book, CSS: The Definitive Guide. We talk about some of CSS' biggest blunders, custom scroll bars, single line comments, shorthand in CSS, useless CSS trivia, and how to get started learning CSS in 2023.




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575: CSS Errors, Proxy and Reverse Proxy, and What’s The Edge?

Bluesky adds first class support for urls as a username, text-wrap pretty update, sqwunching text update, should CSS spit out errors, anchor functionality, what does the edge mean, eSports and bowling, how to test websites on slower CPUs, and what does proxy or reverse proxy mean?




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584: Community, Partnerships, Images, and Astro with Fred K. Schott

Fred K. Schott stops by to talk about building community, open source and sponsorship, building on partnerships in the dev community, WordPress + Astro, view transitions, using Discord for support, and leaking secret Astro Studio details.




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585: Blog Redesign, Sounds on a Website, Accessibility Tests, and Safari 17

Chris redesigned his blog, using sounds on your website to make it seem fancy, what can't automated accessibility tests test, and what's new in Safari 17.




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595: MedTalk Show, Plagiarism and Code Grifting, and How We’re Testing Code

Blood pressure, stress, and COVID highlight the MedTalk Show portion of this episode, a new "Did You Know" segment about dev tools in Chrome, 4 hour video on plagiarism and code grifters, typography, breaking out of CSS Grid, the oldest things Chris and Dave worked on, and what the testing process is like at Luro or CodePen.




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607: Astro Launches an Integrated Database

Fred K. Schott stops by to talk about Astro announcement of Astro DB, the pluses and minuses of it, whether you have to always use the database with Astro DB, how to migrate data, seeding your database, upgrading the database, and what about Astro DB pricing?




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609: Blake Watson on Home Cooked Apps

What is a home cooked app? Blake Watson is on this episode to talk all about the kinds of apps that make a good home cooked app, tips and advice he has for making them, resisting the urge to monetize or growth hack them, and a few CodePen v2 thoughts sprinkled in at the end.




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610: TypeScript in 2024, Signals, Productivity Sniped, and Follow Up

Dave's about to be eclipsed, the state of TypeScript in 2024, signals stage zero proposal, corrections on accessibility in frameworks (thanks!), web apps for better collaborative writing, getting productivity sniped, the problem with email may be you, indieweb follow up, and ultimate guitar tab apps.




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622: Website Rendering, Updating Software, and Edge Gets Faster

We're talking website rendering, server side rendering, Astro's server islands, perf hits for navigation elements, updating software because the docs aren't available for older versions, and a new Microsoft Edge was released.




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628: Tending to RSS Feeds, Code Hike’s Fine Markdown, and Cloudflare R2

Doc told me to travel but there's COVID on the planes, Dave's got a 2x life update, how often do you manage or prune your RSS feed subscriptions, checking in on Code Hike and their fine grained Markdown approach, JavaScript decorators use case, and using Cloudflare R2 for image storage.




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‘Edible’ terraces

In pursuit of organic food, Bengaluru residents are growing vegetables on open terraces.




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Water, unlimited

Anamika Mukherjee writes on what went into creating the water supply system in her home




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Why we need lane discipline

Stick to the left lane when making a turn, even in smaller lanes




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Rammed earth on the roof

There is no dearth of ideas in construction, only of implementation, says Sathya Prakash Varanashi




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Ferrari's Leclerc fined for swearing

Stewards at the Brazilian race summoned Leclerc on Friday, acting on a report from the governing FIA's media delegate and after reviewing a written transcript.




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Investing with no fear, no greed

Venture capital firm Fundamentum sees growth opportunity in India’s digital transformation




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October decisions on ‘assisted dying’ for terminally ill

India, UK to legislate on allowing patients this choice




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As India’s installed solar capacity crosses 90GW, a look at the journey 

Sun-sational growth: In September, India’s installed solar power capacity reached 90,762 MW. Given the current rate of monthly capacity additions, there is little doubt that installed capacity will exceed 100 GW in 2024-25.




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Carbon credits to boost incomes of Jharkhand village farmers 

The Birsa Harit Gram project serves as a potential model for agro-forestry, which is gaining ground because the buyers of carbon credits prefer — pay a premium — for credits based on Nature Based Solution, as opposed to offsetting projects like renewable energy or projects like carbon capture.




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A doctor-AI collab for detailed, patient consultations

Jivi.ai taps GenAI to optimise available medical resources and widen healthcare access




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Aggregated customer power

User-friendly financial services are a click away with account aggregators




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The last thing business founders need is a wasteful public spat

As entrepreneurship explodes in India, we need more iconic founders who not only build sustainable firms but also retain their humility




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Idukki project leapfrogs ‘endangered’ list

Local enthusiasts pitch in to bring amphibian species back from the brink of extinction




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Compacted

New Arrival: Skoda might be late to enter the sub-four-metre SUV segment, but the all-new Kylaq shows that it’s not unprepared




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Morning runs, protein-packed breakfast, and a rest day

The daily quest to balance work, health, and personal life




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How Ratan Tata pushed for evidence-led ayurveda 

Ratan Tata sought to promote research that could validate ayurveda through contemporary science




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How Jio is powering Reliance’s media, entertainment biz

Despite a late entry into telecom, digital services, and media, Reliance has raced to the top




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Why peer-to-peer lending has RBI on edge

Forced to drop many of its attractive features, peer-to-peer lending faces an existential crisis in India




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Making medicines at the point of patient care

UK readies law allowing preparation of medicines near hospital setting to reach patients safely, quickly




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Planned meals, personal trainer, and a tea for every reason

Personal fitness diary




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Can we escape the gas chamber we have walked into?

All countries are falling short of their promise to do their mite for climate action